The W. C. T. U.. of Thompson wll
hold the next meeting with Mrs. Johi
Ransom, Porter Plains, Thursday
Nor. 2, at 2 p. m. Let each one conn
prepared to take part In the afternooi
program. The report of the stab
convention by our delegate, Mr«
Thompson, will be a pleasing addition
A large attendance U desired.
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THE GRANGE
Contacted by
i. W. DARROW. Chatham. N. T.
1 tutor of the A'™ Fork «om Orange
I Review
MAINE AND MIDDLEMEN.
Q road of Commercial Interests la
Awakening Oranges to Combat.
Aroostook county. Me., 1* a great
Held for potatoes. Thousands upon
thousands of bushels are raised there
every year. There nre also grangers
In that county—hundreds of them. It
appears that the middleman has been
trying to get the upper hand of some
of these grangers, and they retaliate.
The latest development in this direc
tion, says State Lecturer McKeen In
the Tribune Farmer, is the getting
control of the market for copper sul
phate In such a way that no grange
can buy It even by the carload with
out paying tribute to a local merchant.
