Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for female cure
Anecdotal testimonials from Park Rapids Minnesota and Brookville Ohio claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured years of illness and irregularity tied to menopause and nervous prostration. The ad cites many women, urges trials, notes no narcotics, and invites free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Park Rapids
Minn
Ep. la Dov
Park Rap
Brookville
Ohio
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mass
Farm and Home Prices and Produce in Bath Market This Week
Independent readers learn Bath market offers wide produce variety with little price change from last week. Peas, eggs and dairy show modest shifts while apples, beets, corn and tomatoes move. Hood River apples fetch strong abroad interest. hogs, pork and chicken prices noted with hay at $18 a ton.
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Bath
Winfield
Morrison
Phippsburg
E. E. Morse
South End
Hood River
Oregon
England
Move to restore Past Master Gardner to Maine Grange helm
Reports from multiple points indicate a movement to appoint Past Master Obadiah Gardner as Maine State Grange master. Gardner led the order ten years ago and enjoys broad support. he has not commented, but close allies say he would accept if backed unanimously. The change challenges the old silence in nominations.
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Obadiah Gardner
Gardner
Grange
National Grange
Washington
Maine State Grange
Shaw Business College orders big batch of typewriters
Shaw Business College of Maine placed the largest typewriter order ever made in the state with Remington for thirty machines, including Wahl Adding Attachments. Shaw is the first Maine school to use the Wahl attachment, reflecting its modern equipment policy. Sagadahoc farmers gain prizes at the Maine State Fair, led by W. F. Dunton winning first prize with Holsteins and earning accolades at regional fairs.
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Shaw Business College
Remington Typewriter Company
Maine
Shaw
Sagadahoc
W. F. Dunton
Potatoes Moving As Maine Shipments Accelerate
Potato prices rise in Aroostook county prompting rapid shipments by Bangor & Aroostook to Maine Central. Daily carload moves to Northern Maine Junction climb with 87 and 96 cars hauled in recent days as growers rush to market. Prices near $1 a barrel in Presque Isle and Caribou, with expectations of market balance later.
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Aroostook
Maine Junction
Bangor
Bangor & Aroostook
Maine Central
Maine
Presque Isle
Caribou
New York
Boston
West Bath Grange selects committees for annual fair
West Bath Grange announced the committee lineup for its Oct 18 19 20 fair. Executives include F P Ring Lincoln Williams and others. booths include decorating and fancy booth tasks. the article also notes fall garden manure and phosphate advice from a Maine gardener.
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West Bath
Maine
Farm Notes Highlight Maine Agriculture And Political Moves
Brunswick farmer W H Strout reports two crops of peas from one planting with a fresh vine regrowth after the first harvest. Obadiah Gardner seeks the U S Senate seat, aided by farmer support, while C S Stetson plans an ambitious farm exhibit at the state grange meeting. Maine dairy and crop notes include large potato yields, orchard prospects, squash borers, cauliflower shipments, and outlooks on prices and acreage across the state.
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W. H. Strout
Brunswick
Obadiah Gardner
Maine State Grange
United States
Eugene Hale
Stetson
State Grange
Pomona
Maine
W. G. Hunton
Readfield
Traveling Libraries in Maine State Library System
Maine communities can request traveling libraries from the State Library. There are 175 libraries totaling 8,750 volumes with 20 solid reference titles and 30 fiction titles each. Libraries cover Maine subjects and travel, with a $2.50 fee to cover express costs. From 1906 to 1910, 148 libraries circulated, peaking at 182 in 1909.
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Maine
State Library
Prince
Augusta
Thrifty Ohio farmer owns ten cows yields high milk
An Ohio experiment station profile shows a smallholder with ten cows producing 10 000 to 14 000 pounds of milk annually per cow. Gross income per cow runs 1860 to 190, with about 55 dollars per cow for feed. The farmer kept twenty years of records and prioritized performance over dairy type. Also notes sunburn on Hood River valley apples from lime sulfur spray during hot June days.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Hood River Valley
Delicately Formed Ladies Benefit From Fig Syrup Remedy
A vintage advertisement extols Syrup of Figs with Senna as a gentle safe laxative for women in all life stages. It highlights delicate flavor and mild stomach toning, promoting regular cleansing when needed. The genuine product, California Fig Syrup Co., is sold by leading druggists in single package size at fifty cents.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Office and Veterinary Hospital
Cedar St
Brunswick, Me
Ontario Veterinary College
DVS
Chicago Veterinary College
MIPC
Ontario Veterinary Medical Society
Chicago Vetenary College Association
Maineeterinary Medical Association
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Carlton Block
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Westport
Eed
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O. E. Rogers
F. A. Willis
Alvah Higgins
John Foote
E. J. Rich
Ada Coombs
Lillian Brown
Hattie Blaisdell
John Troop
Fred Willis
Fred Wright
Ella Higgins
John Edwards
Lucy Wetherbee
Mabel Ingalls
Fancy Booth
Clara Trufant
Mary Dean
Sarah Brown
Ella Douglas
Mystery Booth
Harry Wright
Ethel Lemont
Annie Campbell
Eveline Bowker
Sadie Armstrong
Hazel Holden
Candy Booth
T. F. Perkins
Annie Wylie
Belle Donnell
Addie Purington
Lulu Wright
Etta Fief
R. L. Cummings
Paris
L. J. Crocker, Jr
Crocker
Erfurt
John A. Beals
Harry C. Prince
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