Famed globe trotter Richard Hallet visits city amid literary life
Richard Matthews Hallet arrived to spend days with Charles T. Jackson after months near Boothbay Harbor writing for magazines and publishers. He grew up roaming, worked as a New York Superior Court clerk under Judge Hand, then sailed before the mast, tramped Australia, and biked across Europe with Frank Hyde. He and LeMont promote his stories in Everybody's Magazine and publish about his adventures as a literary figure of varied life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Matthews Hallet
Charles T. Jackson
Boothbay Harbor
Superior Court
New York City
Judge Hand
Richard Willis Jackson
Richard Jackson
San Francisco
Richard
Australia
Suez
Frank Hyde
New York
Hallet
London
Whitechapel
Alice H Jackson
Young Hallet
Middle West
F. Harold LeMont
LeMont
Chicago
Iself
Mr. Hallet
Great Lake
O’henry
Conrad
Bath News Briefs Touch on Ice, Travel and Hospitals
Local notes report frozen water pipes in Bath houses and a charity trip to New York with a load of ice from North Boothbay. Mrs. Swett and sister accompany Capt. Swett. April 1 clocks in Germany move forward. Dorothy Tarbox begins duties at Burban's Hospital Fitchburg. Dentists hear a new anesthetic demonstration by Dr. Kendrick Smith in Bath after Maine Osteopathic Society invite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Houses
Grace Church
Staine
Fred Swett
Elwell Lewis
Sawyer's Island
Capt
Swett
New York
North Boothbay
Germany
Dorothy M. Tarbox
Westport
Morse High School
Burban's Hospital
Fitchburg
Mass
Percy
de Wick
L. P. Steele
Massachusetts
North Land
FE. R. Colbeth
Maine General Hospital
A. L. Remick
Bangor
William Merritt
South Portland
Dorothy B. Barrett
W. S. Hopkins
Portland
Norfolk
United States Postoffice Department
Bath
Bath and Vicinity
Maine Osteopathic Society
King Tavern
Connecticut
R. Kendrick Smith
Middlesex Hospital
Boston
Public Health Department
The
American Osteopathic Association
What Sciatica Is A 1900s home remedy explanation
The article defines sciatica as neuralgia of the sciatic nerve caused by nerve starvation from thin blood. It notes cold exposure and a run-down system as common triggers, and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy to enrich blood and relieve inflammation. It urges requesting the booklet Nervous Disorders A Method of Home Treatment from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Dr. Williams
World Beating and the Hallet Family in Bath
The piece notes forthcoming works including a spring publication titled World Beating about a tramp in Australia. It mentions Hallet’s uncle Charles T Jackson hoping to host him in Bath, and Richard Matthews Hallet, son of Andrews Hallet, who ran the Hallet drug store before selling to Fred C. Cox and later pursuing ventures in Cape Town and Boston at 15 School St for 18 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Hallet
Charles T. Jackson
Bath
Richard Matthews Hallet
Andrews Hallet
Fred C. Cox
Cape Town
Africa
Boston
School St
Whist party and dances brighten cold Friday in town
Veterans' sons held a whist party and dance at Foresters hall Friday night despite frigid winds. Other events include a library whist gathering, a church recital, and a public dance by Sagadahoc Ferry ladies to fund sidewalk improvements.
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Sons of Veterans
Foresters’ Hall
Mercury
Popham
Helen M
Howard's Wharf
Gregg
Virginia
Colonial
Morse High
Phi Rlios
C. M. Garland
Nequasset
North Woolwich
Sagadahoc Ferry
Jack Shaw
Universalist Church
L. F. Atwood's Medicine Promises Quick Relief
A Hampden Highlands reader testifies that L. F. Atwood's Medicine has long relieved colds headaches biliousness and related ailments when used as directed. The ad urges prevention over illness and promotes a big bottle for 25 cents and a free sample from Portland Maine dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F
Atwood
Miss Knowles
Hampden Highlands
Ivy M. Knowles
L. F.” Medicine CO
Portland
Mermaids Garden Found Under North End Water Route
Diver Scott Tibbetts reported a submarine garden off Squirrel Island near Spruce Point. He described half an acre of aquatic plants arranged like flower beds on the ocean floor with fernlike fronds and clear water revealing depths to forty feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Tibbetts
North End
Squirrel Island
Spruce Point
Diver Tibbetts
Tibbetts
Squirr Island
Final Decree in Injunction Case Involving LAAW Railway
A final decree in the case Samuel R. Pere vs Lewiston Augusta and Waterville Street Railway enjoins the railroad from using the Phoenix siding for certain operations. The decision, aligned with Law Court findings, allows freight handling by other means and notes implications for traffic and freight in the state. The report also covers property leases and local business updates including Mann’s five year lease, bakery use, and office rental, plus Murray Club meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel R. Pere
Lewisto A
Peres
Matsue Central
Wonnev
Tee
Mrs Williams Endures Long Sickness Seeks Pinkham Remedy
Elkhart Indiana resident Mrs Sapie Williams describes years of pain from organic inflammation and weakness. After six doctors and four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports marked improvement and endorses the remedy. Letters to the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts are answered confidentially by women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sapie Williams
James Street
Indiana
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn, Mass
Lydia E.pinkham
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Rehard Hallet
Jack London
Mazuaziaine
Yvonus Hallet
Frank
Clara LeMont
Waltham
Hudson Bay Country
Turks Island
Horatio G. Foss
F. A. Deland
John Dolan
St. Mary's Church
Edward Welch
Waterville
Stanton
Pacific
Quines
Emery Steamship Co
Buenos Ayres
McCormick
Phippsburg
Wyman
Govner & Whitten
Franz M. Simmon
Rockland
Maine
Topsham
Mr. Simmons
Ernest T. Savage
Hyde Windlaw Co
Wahington
Bert Wallare
Newport News
Maude Palmer
Davis
San Juan
Mermaids’ Garden
Verey Et
Mo Hiam
Washington
Nd Center Sts
Mann
Dr. McGillicuddy
Mr. Chase
Murray
Hooper
Green St
Chichester S
Chichester
Tale Po Eiber Bu
R. I. Red
Hannah Howard
Winthrop. Me
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
Cyrus W. Longley
F. S. Curtis
Centre Street
Bath, Maine
C. M. Humphreys
Room
Sagadahock Block
J. L. Quint
Sagadahoc
Harvey Oil Co
Clevelane
Castor
Bears
Fac Sunde Signa'ure of
Castoria
the Centaur Company
Monument Square
Exchange Street
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