Bath Pioneers and Tradesmen of 1794
A fragmentary Bath 1794 scene catalogs early residents like Stephen Sewall and Thomas Clapp, noting shipbuilding, house sites, land transfers, and small purchases. It references transactions, crafts, and a Colonial Club event planning a Brunswick club tournament, with dated entries from December 1794.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Ragon
Chestnut Street
Joseph Sewall
Albert Shaw
Maple Street
Thomas Clapp
Clapp
Kelley, Spear Co
Stephen Se
Philbrooks
Goldsmith
Pink Pills for Pale People Promoted as Nerve Tonic
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a blood enriching nerve tonic. It quotes Mrs C W Needles praising cures for nervousness fatigue and stomach ills and urges readers to request a free medical booklet. Pills priced 50c per bar six for 2 59 with availability through Dr Williams Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Needles
No. 125
Grube Road
Springfield
Ohio
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Dictionary offers boost to Bath workers education drive
A Bath vision of improved English skills links business demand to education. The Independent advertises a free Webster's Illustrated Dictionary to uplift workers and stenographers earning low wages, citing Director Edward Rynearson. Also recorded is a Sagadahoc probate order in Bath for Cassie E. Rowe to administer Andrew J Rowe's estate, with notice to interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Independent
The
Edward Rynearson
Pittsburgh
Sagadahoe
Hath
A. PD
Cassie E. Rowe
Andrew J Rowe
Georgetown
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
Sagadahoc
A.D
Royce J. Purinton
Jennie E. Purinton
Bowdoin
N.c.m
James
Lowell
W. Longley
Aeene W. Longley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Truly. Vorurs
William James Rouse
Front St
Postoffice Square
Samuel Sewall
Christopher Cushing
Edward H Page
Martin Cushing
Christ. Cushing
Thomas Foot
Philbrook
Thomas Lamont
Eos Bath
Daniel Philbrook
John
Joshua Philbrook
Rion Bath
Love Adkins
John Hart
Cash Onaes
Colonial Club
Brunswick Club
Decca
Samuel Foye
thrist—Cushing
Webster’s
Kendall Farm
Maine
Kendalls
Bowdeinham
William B. Kendall
Fletcher
Caen
Chichesters
Pru
Chichester
Johnson
Websters
NEW Illustrated
Webster's Dictionary
Syndicate Publishing CO
New York City
the Independent, Bath. ME
Charles E. Biss
Mahala D. Kelley
West Bath
Havin
Fidelity
California
Fidelityep Trust Co
Portland
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