Broadport area notes and coastal work updates
Depoul begins today it mentions local workers moving to Bar Harbor for employment. Daniel Libby to Prospect Harbor as sardine factory worker. Seth Nyman schooner from Portland for stew and AE Guptill. W. W. Strout to oversee enlargements. Fred L. Barnett buys lumber for building, Mrs Blake and Brooks Grindle visit Bangor. harbor and reservoir work near Cape Roster progresses. Multiple local names and small events across Brooklin, South Brooklin, Fairview, and nearby towns reported with April dates and ongoing construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuisowie
Bar Harbor
Bila Tracy Mort Gome
Daniel Libby
Ager Trade Ly
W. W. Strout
Seth Nyman
Portland
AE. Guptill
Rockland
Fred L. Barnett
Fee
Cherryford
Agnes
Matei
Wales Howard
Cape Roster
M. A. Blake
Tome
Gilbert
Underelif
Richard Clifford
Denis Hutchings
Ellsworth
Fairview
Hutchings
County News Roundup of April Activities and Notices
Local notes report school events and staff changes at Swan's Island and Dennysville, farm work and road repairs, fishing trips, and travel to Portland. Public officials, postmistress appointment, and church and library details appear alongside family visits, health updates, and weather effects on plantings. A surgeon’s note, chapel construction progress, and a horse and cattle mention close the snapshot of county life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Dora Stinson
Swan's Island
John D. Steples
Portland
Thomas Pinkham
Howard Staples
Randall Trask
Ellsworth Markets March 1902 Prices and Goods Listings
A historical Ellsworth market page lists assorted prices for farm produce, groceries, and lumber. It details weight standards for staples, eggs, tomatoes, cucumbers, apples, and grains, with local wholesale and retail figures. Equipment, fuel, and building materials prices are included, alongside fresh fish, meat, and various staples.
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Ksi Purseider
A& B
Shane Marchot
Ptm
Extralpine
Coltextra
Haddock
It Was a Dream Dream in chapel on inattentive students
A young chaplain at the University of Pennsylvania recalls a dream about delivering a morning sermon. He notes how, in the dream, every eye was fixed on him and none opened a book, revealing his wish to end the habit of studying during services.
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Oak Powe
Hertford
Peterson
Ellsworth
Bar Harbor
A. J. Geindie
John Kimbell
Sentardor
Galley
D. B. Alley
Frlanda
Bartlett's Island
Harry Mofarland
Ogs
Elleworth
James Heavey
Seal Harbor
Wearson
James Bray
Cushman Ailey
R. L. March
Divine
University of Pennsylvania
Campobello
Messrs
Mitchell
Story
Lubec
John F. Anderson
Boston
Cumberland Club
Portland
Bright
Gen. Anderson
Wiscasset
Massachusetts
Hugh J. Anderson
Maine
Milbridge
Cherryfield
Franklin and O'Brien
Washington Junction
English or native tongue debated in Sydney letters
The London Globe cites a Sydney story about letters to Australian merchants asking whether communications should be written in English or in the language of the country. It recalls a Glasgow firm receiving a German circular in a Scottish dialect claiming a large consignment of chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
London Globe
Glasgow
Miss Gusch Am I Fond of Paderewski
A playful exchange on fondness for Paderewski and the peculiar charm of his name with a lighthearted tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gusch
Paderewski
Mr. Grabbe
Prominent Bangor Merchant Dies at Seventy Three
One week’s Winnowings notes the death of Jonathan G. Clark of Bangor a longtime retail clothing merchant aged seventy three. The item lists his age and recalls his standing in the Bangor business community.
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South Hancox
Charles Ft. Bonker
Clarence Sears
Somerville
Mase
Mies
Mabel Alen
Bangor
Mia Melon A. Wooster
Charles Campbell
Cherryfield
Apel
Jonathan G. Clark
Destiny Shaper of a Quiet Paper Valor
An unnamed editor valued advertising yet lived an obscure life unseen by the public. He could craft notices with care and influence, drafting pieces that shaped opinion while remaining out of the spotlight. Washington Star reflects on a man whose work quietly steered fate.
Quips on Landlords and Paradoxes in Early Press
A collage of satirical snippets questions if Bingley’s landlord status affects social ties and contemplates Job's patients while noting paradoxes in everyday sayings. It also promotes Chase & Sanborn tea as a refined contrast to ordinary varieties and hints at a rule about work and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase & Sanborn
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Jem
Rosie “Tobt Hakeman
Oliver
CH. Blake
Son
Charles H. Blake
Brooks Grindle
Brookins
J.B. Robson
Teade
E. A. Mayo
Charles Blake
New London, Conn
Gertrude Parker
Mabel Tupley
The
Grange
G Hall
North Brooklin
Alena Five
Bay
Z. D. Hartstorn
Naskesq
Mary Nelson
Cote District
Mabel Tapley
Corner
Parker
Swanville
Haven
Jonnie Cole
West Brooklin
Masa Dollard
Plutanch
Alem
Wooster
Helen
Ytten
Fritah
Mev
George H. Salley
Hodgies School
Miss Wooster
Nodeamoine
Edward Jordan
Mariaville
Almon Gray
Sarah Springer
Hancock
Lucy Small
Genee Kittredge
Eastbrook
C. Sf. Kittredge
Effin Blaisdell
Franklin
Lizzie Bragdon
Bor
Teon
County News
Dr. Smelt
Killa
Rite Staples
Marels Gott
Imah Stantey
Alfred Orcutt
Frenchboro
Afeo Kennedy
Mack
Marion Carts
Dennya | Ville
Farmington Normal School
Amanda Stockbridge
Ncton
Sual
Hattie Hendrick
Ancie Stinson
Enc
Bert Kincaid
Granville Jellison
Salisbury
Beech Hill
Aaron Salisbury
Bucksport
Walter Smith
George Johnson
Will Johnson
California
Davis
Marinville
Mark Prost
Alien Kelliher
E.G. Morrison
Morrison
John Jordan
Leard
Ingalls
Orland
W. J. Hussey
James Abbott
Charleston
Berster
Nickerson
Julia Toole
L. Toole
Brewer
Sebool
Loutee Heath
Bina Myra Powers
J. Nickerson
James Kelley
Stonington
New York
J. H. Rumill
Sour Maude Thompson
Abby Condon
Carrie Snow
Harry Wescott
Waterville
Eugene Guilford
Climax
Ely
Hros
Warren St
N. Y
Otte
Ellsworth Markets
Raday
Liverpool
AL Elleworth
Kiephry PO Caribou
F. McDonald
Rumford Fults
W. W. Weaver
Augusta
G. W. Hinckley
Good Will Farm
Fairfield
Brs
John and
Samuel Robinson
Marston Worsted Co
M.F. Dunn
Maine Central
A. A. White
Arthur B. Crossman
Dann
Boston & Maine
N.H
H.R. R
New York-Portland
Worcester, Nashua & Portland
Niue Awa Power
Washington Star
Walter Bakers
Europe
America
Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester
Mass
Aobertis Emer
Chase & Sanborn’s
Tim Cans
Ellsworth American
Bingley
Chicago
Job
Tommy
Philadelphia Record
Percy
Pauline
Jay
Detroit Free Press
Gatarrh
Ely Brothens
Warren Stevst
Emmons
Aii
Fiostom
H. B. Estey & CO
West End
Pennyroyal
Petey
IMG Medicine CO
Bon
Kilsworth
Harry
Jones
Minard’s” Liniment Manufacturing Co
Atlantic
Pactile
Werner
Adoulike Lamprox
Tam Talline
Mina
Minard
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