Bluehill Fair Scenes Show Strong County Exhibits
The Hancock county agricultural society at Bigebth held a two day fair with about 3,000 on Wednesday and larger Thursday. Favorable weather and strong displays across a broad range of departments highlighted premium awards to Norton of Sh Penoment for best trait collection and to Highland for top grange exhibits. Notable entries included Aroostook county displays, Herbert Heick’s mounted birds, and a prize winning potato exhibit judged among many showcases in fish weed, domestic manufactures, and fruit. Final day featured races, a baseball frame, and a comprehensive premiums list across livestock, produce, and crafts.
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Aroostook
N. F. Norton
Sh Penoment
Appien
Plame
Hancock County
F. H. Allen
South Bluebill
A.B Wercott
Bluebit
Grange
Highland
Herbert Lheick
Bluehill
Ernest Moore
Trevant
WH. L. Herrick
Taxidermiat
Wronbaday
Poisoning the System Improper bowel care warning ad
Poisoning the system through the bowels is warned as caustic and serious. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as a remedy to stimulate the liver and promote easy bowel action, urging readers to avoid dangerous practices. The fragment promotes a medical product with dubious claims and unclear branding.
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DeWitt's
Wiaarx
Mother Keeps It Handy for Health Recovery
A testimonial claims a mother suffered distressing pains and ill health from indigestion. Two years ago she tried Kodol and improved quickly, now requesting it regularly, expressing confidence in its safety as nature’s own tonic from Wicciy & Moore of Verons.
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Janys LW. Spaulding, Verons
Cate
Nature
Tonlo
Wicciy & Moore
Maine Antimony Mine and Rail Earnings Highlight Maine News
An Augusta dispatch reports an antimony mine discovered at Cape Elizabeth with a new capitalists’ corporation to operate it. Arsenide of nickel also found in the same vein. The Maine Central Railroad shows strong earnings for the year, freight revenue up 7.65 percent, and total tonnage up 8.25 percent. The state board of examiners will begin at Augusta on Oct 2 with 22 applicants.
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Labec Herald
Tte
F. W. Keene
Augusta
Cape Elizabeth
Maina
Amansayer
Ainal
Maine Central Railroad
Gromn
Ner
State Board of Examiners
Leake C, Cornteh
Joba A
Morrill
Auburn
Jobo B
Madigen
Moulton
Matthew Laughlin
Bangor
Whomas L. Talebot
Portland
Market prices for produce and dairy in local trade
The notice lists retail prices for fruits vegetables and dairy, noting fair to good creamery supply and limited loose straw. It mentions apples peaches carrots corn and potatoes with varied prices and a focus on cash trade. Green market crowds push prices downward except for scarce corn.
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Liverpool
Salta
Huther
Potntona
Tesiniann Wright
Doe Cramerties
Groverton
Fue
Lon
Cervantes Gives Proof of Generosity and Escape Plan
A story recalls Miguel de Cervantes during his early life as a slave in Algiers. He and thirteen others plotted to win freedom but were betrayed. Cervantes confessed as the contriver, a bold act that led to spared life, ransom, and return home after the dey considered his plea.
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Cervantes
Algiers
Poetic Exchange Cited By Chicago Post
A fragmentary exchange notes a miner’s sigh about happier times and a hostile maxim on poverty, with a cool retort that falling into poverty can recur. the Chicago Post records the moment as a folky aside.
Suspicious UMN Characterated by Amoked Spectacles
ABaltimore Herald quip notes a man described as extremely suspicious, imagining everyone as shady, with a remark about his nature and the odd detail that he wears amoked spectacles. The exchange satirically critiques perception and appearance.
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Umn
Baltimore Herald
Doctor’s remedy claims instant skin relief
An old advertisement touts Dean’s Ointment as the only remedy to stop itching of the skin anywhere. It promises rapid relief for drag sores, with a price of 1 cent per dose and a weary customer noting cleanup and long hours.
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Dean
Attracts of the Autumn Forests and Pine Tree Sports
The essay celebrates Maine autumn hunting and fishing lore, urging readers to recall logs, canoes, and campfire scenes. It notes presidential crowds in Bangor, rail and steam travel to woods, and how anglers and hunters anticipate a yearly return to the Penobscot region for partridge, moose, and trout lore.
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Maine
United States
Horsuback
Bangor
Tndia
Penobscot
Katabdin
Brutus
Grand Boston mechanics fair attracts thousands at opening
The Boston Mechanics fair opened on Monday September 22 and drew thousands of visitors. The fair, the first in four years, delighted attendees with its exhibits and free entertainment. Next week features Phinney's United States band, a Niagara Falls recreation, a Southern railway scenic display, a new machinery department by E and I Union, and Jim Key the educated horse.
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Boston
Mechanics Building
Phinney
United States Band
Chicago
Iowa State Band
Niagara Falls
Southern Railway
E.and 1
Union
Jim Key
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