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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1901
Page
7
Advert describes Vinol as rejuvenating through stomach support, boosting flesh bone and nerve health. Contains cod liver oil components in a mild wine solution, claims improved health for brain workers and body workers, includes a testimonial from Evta Stans of New York. Also promises refunds if results fall short of claims.
Mary G Long leaves for Holyoke Mass. Granite Co closes for winter. Long family illnesses. Duffy and Daly work at river. Canary boy and others ill but improving. Masons and Grange install officers and celebrate old year’s end. Local visits, travel, and employment updates follow with community chatter and school news.
An old notice suggests egg sellers benefit from lower prices when eggs sell at 40 cents per dozen. It touts Page's Perfect Poultry Food as essential for winter laying, claiming it improves efficiency and supply. Readers are urged to order by mail from Page, Hyde Farms, Key and get details.
Governor Hill urges creation of a State dairy bureau with a dedicated executive to promote educational dairy work and enforce laws on dairy production. He cites 4 creameries and 14 factories using milk from 89,000 cows as evidence of the industry’s growth and the need for stronger support and funding. The letter also attacks intemperance, calling for stronger liquor control to reduce crime and public burden, referencing the Maine Law and past savings-bank prosperity as context. It discusses public salaries, proposing reasonable compensation for officials and efficiency, and highlights the importance of better highways to boost markets and property values across the state.
Governor John F. Hill reflects on temperance progress over decades, urging continued enforcement of laws, state support for veterans and orphans, and expansion of roads, fishing and insane hospitals. He cites finances, prisons, reform schools, and the need for prudent appropriations while praising public sentiment and institutional management.
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