Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-04
r,.,v Maine Products Week" is

wrov Maine Products Week" is
..,as snlendidly observed by a num-
o ~ Augusta merchants, through
". window displays and their
M nt.r advertisements as well. To
Wv Maine products is to know q
at deal about Maine manufacture
~ and Maine industry that one
Ius not otherwise CLEAN. A trip up
snd down Water street, any day this
week. will prove OF vast interest to
( W. Maine booster. 1t has proven a
source Of much surprise to many
Augusta folks to see before them
material evidence that Maine is pro-
ducing many products and that has
hsen producing those products In in
creasing quantities for years.
household remedies, that have bad
rlaces Of honor in the family medi-
cins chests for generations, f1nests
Sahrics. household furniture, which
have been accepted as coming from
"sonewhere," the observer will in
many cases be surprised to find they
come from Maine.
let's take a trip up Water street.
an the east side, in face Of the biting
north wind, pause moment before
tho Maine products windows. cross
over and 60 down Water street on
the west side; keeping our COOKERS"
in full action.
Toothsoms Daintiss
Good things to eat raised in Maine
Of course, find prominence in the
Webber & Hewett grocery store win
dows. Old Scotch ginger ale, made
IN Augusta is there. Wheatal, that
delicious breakfast food, which is fast
finding flavor in Maine breakfasts. is
made by the company Of the same
name in Bangor.
Canned goods from Durham Morrill,
c., from Geo. c. Wilson Co. Of East
Otisfeld, also find prominent display
In the Weber & Hewett window.
In Beale's candy store windows,
Bsale's own products vie with other
kaine-made goods for observation
and approval. There is again found
Ola Scotch and also Simmons & Ham,
monds Co. sweets, including their
tasty chocolate cherries.
Drug and Toilet Necessities
Fairly crowding each other into no.
lice as they meet the gaze Of the pass
srby. are many maine-made products
IN the Goodrich drug store window.
Noticed among the goods displayed
ars the following already famous and
we'll established: Kinds Honey and
Almond Cream. made in Portland:
< ycung's Witch Hazel and Almond
Cream. made by the Young Drug Co.
Of Augusta; product Of the Maine
Pharmacal Co. Of Portland, known as
Empeco Cough Balsam: a throat med
kline, Eukathol, made by the Ralph
7. Burnham Co. Of Auburn: Old
Scotch again: DR.. c. X. Donnell's In
dan Liver and Kidney Remedy, made
IN lewiston; Goods Fruit Juices,
made by J. E. Goold Co. Of Portland:
Depyro Tooth Paste, as we'll as mouth
wash
1ug9sd Wearing Apparel
In the J.. B. Farrell Co. Maine pro-
ducts are found Pine Tree overalls:
sport Jackets made by the Pontiac
Mfg. Co. Of Auburn; boys pants from
Barney & Payson Of union; sheep
coats from J. B. Pierce & Co. Of
Thomaston, as we'll as goods from the
Thompson Mfg. Co. Of Belfast.
Famous Maine Canned Goods
An array Of eatables greet the vision
sbfsa 6oAAuS lASO tAC 3nciIlll DIO6s Civ
cefy store windows. Prominent among
the good things to eat are: Wheatal
again; Fort Halifax Pancake Flour,
made by the Bachelor Flour Mills Co.
o. Waterville; Baxters Golden Ban
nm Corn, packed by H. c. Baxter; Old
scotch; Mrs. Jessie Hersey's products
o. Augusta; Twitchell-Champ Co. OF
Portland and E. c. CARL Of Buxton,
canned goods.
Comfortable Furniture
Rich and very comfortable are the
stuffed chairs and rockers displayed
70 the F. H. Beale Furniture Co.
Window. They are made by the
Maine Upholstery Co. Of Portland.
An attractive table, made by F. H.
beale Co. Of Woodfords completes
the picture.
Maine Fashioned Furs
All the display windows of the HI.
y Barker Co are this week devoted
entirely to Maine made products.
aney are artistically arranged and
very window draws the attention
y the passerby. Bates Street shirts.
which have been made for 81 years,
sIe shown there in varied array.
une man. looking at the shirts. re-
Slied the first one he bought several
stars ago. 1t was his pride and joy
rltn Its white body and colored
mont. Goods put out by the Pontiac
yeople OF Auburn show lumbermen's
sppareL from pants to stockings.
saiench flannel shirts also made by
ae We'll known Lewiston concern.
a a, favorable attention. The fur
display IN the Barker window, north,
gorgeous. sigh provoking, highly
sshghtful. A tomboy raccoon coat,
maceS on straight boyisl1 lines, 10 the
inter OF much admiration. A sea.
a sae Jacquette with viatka squirrel
cummings, Is another sight. good for
.e optics. A natural muskrat coat,
s satK Drown and sleeky, is also an
s,.Aactive model shown. Fur pieces
no further display Maine grown
~. ,,G Maine fashionei-in fact Barker
iasnioned--goods.
- Hardware and Cutlery
nane Ideal Axe, made right UP in
,nasiand by John King Is on display
me J. H. Cogan & CO. window.
i.'ny axes and clean. firm axe hand
enough to tempt the LATEST
rrvousman. CLEAN forth in all their
msSS.ical beauty. An Atlantic Range
Et.,. " VI tidNu Dy IHo fOTtldHn
n,s vse Foundry Co.. would be the
housewife. " - ''''' any
Panaeeas for all Ills
N you have an ache or a pain
n,ese Is no reason why you should
y "ut OF the State Of Maine to have
cured or appeased. Judging from
!, In. window display at the Cough
n ufug store. everything is made
r %halne Tor those benefits.
r i Are We're seen the True and Is.
s m.wood's Bitters. DIR. True's Elk
!. Anh,.ade by DR.. J. F. True and Co., In
eic IN. 10 these many years; Rod
fPr.sx. Tough Balsam made in Portland:
ifon Indigestion Powders coming
,lsOs inangor; an Augusta product,
pcra4.niment; Acetine Headache
IN. also made in Augusta; Bal