Harnden Captivity Notes and Memorial Inscription Correction
The document reviews Samuel Harnden’s 1761 voyage expenses, captives, and homeward passage, then appends a critical note correcting the inscription location of Harnden’s blockhouse. It discusses burial sites, a memorial stone, and the historical error in the cellar-based inscription.
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N. B
Quebeck
Boston
Triton
George Wilson
Messrs
Nathl
George Bethune
Harnden
Cap
Independent
Samuel Harnden
Sebasco Estates to Feature in New Westport Film
Filming will take place at Sebasco Estates near the New Meadows river as Goldwyn Pictures shoots a six reel feature starring Mae Marsh with a stellar supporting cast including I K Lincoln Hedda Hopper and George Fawcett. The production will be released nationwide through leading theaters under the Sebasco title with scenery praised by the cast.
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Moving Pictures
Sebasco Estates
New Meadows
Mae Marsh
Griffith
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
14Th Street
New York City
Goldwyn Co
Sebasco
Tec Screen
William Worthington
Miss ‘Marsh
I. K. Lincoln
Vitagraph
Universal
Mutual
Hedda Hopper
DeWolfe Hopper
George Fawcett
Shore Acres
Rural Carrier Examination Planned in Sagadahoc County
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Sagadahoc County Maine on November 10 1917 in Brunswick and Bath to fill Topsham post office and future vacancies. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county and meeting Form No 1977 requirements. Applications to Washington DC as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Sagadahoc
Brunswick
Bath
Topsham
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Correction Efforts Noted for Paper Tabs and Future Applications
The text explains that errors cannot be fixed on the tab letter itself and the author will seek to certify the error through the paper. It notes an intention to apply similar corrections elsewhere as feasible and to pursue rectification in other formats.
Cundys Harbor Sickness Notices Add To Local List
Local notices report several residents of Cundys Harbor on the sick list. John’s wife Mrs Sarah Trufant shows improvement while staying with sister Mrs Lydia Thompson. Mrs Alice Webster and Mrs James Eastman receive care from Dr Foss and Dr Pletts in Brunswick and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Trufant
Lydia Thompson
Pletts
Brunswick
Alice Webster
Foss
James Eastman
Percy Webster
South Portland
Frank Ridley
Sebasco
Will Gordon
W. S. Harley
L. F. Alexander
Mr. Bartlett
Westbrook
Elmer Bartlett
Will Hunt
Alice Watson
Will Be the Law On and After December 1
New war tax provisions take effect December 1 including stamp taxes on bonds, debentures, stock issues, transfers, realty instruments, customs entries, and parcel post. An exception remains for five cent playing cards taxes on manufacturers and importers. Oliver Cromwell of Bath Iron Works is reported in critical condition after appendicitis surgery in Lewiston.
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Board of Trade
Custom House
Oliver Cromwell
Brunswick
Bath Iron Works
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Hoods Sarsaparilla Old Reliable Blood Builder
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as an enduring blood purifier and tonic. It claims centuries of use, benefits include purified blood, appetite restoration, rheumatism relief, and reduced fatigue, with a trusted Boston origin and a familiar format.
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Hood
Boston
Canning spree ends in theft of preserves at Court Street home
A Court St man who canned a large quantity of his own produce found his cellar robbed after a new cement floor was laid. Thieves likely entered during the night, taking a good portion of his preserves and related supplies, leaving him indignant at the loss. The Murray Club of the Universalist Church met Monday evening at Mrs Alfie Jacobs's York Street home.
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Henry Saunton
Wiscasset
Eugene Mitchell
Bath
Irs
Jack Coyle
William A. Whitten
Brooklyn
N.Y
Charles 2. Whitten
Murray Club
the Universalist Church
Alfie Jacobs
York St
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
A Toledo based claim by I. J. Cheney & Co promises Cure of catarrh through constitutional treatment. The advertisement asserts internal action via the blood and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure plus testimonials. Sold by all druggists.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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Elinor
Tain Harnden
Eureka
Thompson Bros
Thompson
Westport News
Town Hall
Miss Mae Marsh
Red Cross
Grange
Rural Carrier Examination
Charles A. McMahan
Five Islands
Augusta
Charles
Old Town Hall
Ruth Woodridge
Grace Colby
Eva Cromwell
Clara Cromwell
May Varnum
Soule
Maude Webber
Ell Greenleaf
Elizabeth Outhuse
Ida Cromwell
Milton
Marion Jewett
Webber
Jennie Knight
Albertine Knight
Charles Cromwell
Laurence Colby
Swanton
Ernest Colby
I. A. Tarbox
Hodgkins House
Mas Varnum
John MacAuliffe
Ariivis
Stockton Springs
Hannah M. Creasey
Sarah J. Colby
Mabel Thal
Boothbay
Jessie Tanners
Ja Vo Wineh
Breton Woods
N. SE
B. F. Jewett
Heho House Farm
D. T. Percy & Sons
THE
Bath Times
Telephone
Cundy’s Harbor
Johns
Goodyear
Conservation Army
Uae
Carter
Columbia
Germantown
Saxony
James F. Will Co
And
Mittens
W. G. Cahill
Center Street
Commonwealth Hotel
State House
Mass
New England
Storer F. Crafts
Gould
Auto Supply Store
Maine
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