Maine Vacation Land Then and Now in 60 Years
Solon Chase reflects on Maine as a modern vacation haven with railroads Pullman cars and steamship service expanding access from Boston to Bar Harbor. He contrasts past slow travel by foot with today’s cheap, rapid transport, and argues prohibition of liquor will aid working families during hot summers.
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Maine
Mille
New England
Kwat
State of Maine
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence
Quoddy Head
Boston
Bar Harbor
North Woods
Portland
New York
Erle
Cranks
Wea
Male
Old Bay State
Brighton
Massachusetts
Massachuetts
Masnachusetts
Pullman Care
Tam
Lelore
Canada
Missouri
Contiient
Chase's Mills
Golden Gate
Sylvan
Tiny
Probate actions at Bluebill July term probate list
Proceedings at the July term held at Bluebill admit to probate William Fox Bucksport. Maria M. Joy Surry George M. Seavey Gouldsboro administration granted on estates Anna B Harding Bluehill Rebecca M. Young Bookport Hanes Gordon Franklin Edward B. Rodick Eden guardians appointed for Beane Howard and Lucy 8 Howard minors Door Lue Harriet Ron Mooney Buckport. Laventoria sues Al fred McDonald Bucksport Albert Al tien Bucksport Ema Kimball Mowat Duet Jub E Black Brooksville. Adduvity of notice of appointment returned estates Horace Homertimer Son Ellaworth Grant Scott Winter Harbor Emme Kimball Mount Desert Albert H Geun Hezekiah Gilsey Fred McDonald Bucksport license to sell estate Alfred McDonald Bucksport petitions license to sell real estate estates Robert Sturgis New York John Dank Snow Brockton Mass Kendall K Hodgdon unsound mind Fremont petition authority to convey estate John Paul Gordon Franklin accounts estates George T Gerry Ellsworth Giles J Webber Brooklin John K E Browk Brooksville Alfred McDonald Mary A Warren Buckaport accounts settled estates Margaret Turner Ellsworth Joseph W Staples Swan’s Toland Charles J Macomber Franklin Ellison Lasell Partridge Orland petition in estate Giles J Webber Brooklin widow allowance petition guardian for Athelaine M Mearin minor Tremon insolvency representation estate of George W Gray Bucksport warrant to commissioners issued discharge of guardian John B Black Brooksville executor’s bond filed letters testamentary issued estate Eliza A Johnson Bluebill Kaen A J Nowell Massachusetts visiting friends here Mr and Mrs J H Thomas and Henry Jellison at soldiers union Belfast Aug 5 Thad running advertisement Doxns Ointment claim of relief.
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Bluebill
William Fox
Bucksport
Willy
Maria M. Joy
Surry
George M. Seavey
Gouldsboro
Anna B
Harding
Bluehill
Rebecca M. Young
Boekaport
Hanes
Gordon Franklin
Edward B. Rodick
Eden
Jessy B. Gray
Brookville
Beane
Howard
Lucy
Door Lue
Harriet Ron Mooney
Laventoria
Alfred McDonald
Albert Altien
Ema Kimball
Mowat
Jub E Black
Brooksville
Horace Homertimer
Ellaworth
Grant Scott
Winter Harbor
Emme Kimball
Mount Desert
Albert H. Geun
Hezekiah Gilsey
Robert Sturgis
New York
John Dank Snow
Brockton
Mass
Kendall K. Hodgdon
Fremont
John Paul Gordon
Franklin
George T. Gerry
Ellsworth
Giles J. Webber
Brooklin
John KE. Brwok
Mary’ A. Warren
Buckaport
Margaret Turner
Joseph W. Staples
Swan's
Toland
Charles J. Macomber
Ellison Lasell Partridge
Orland
Athelaine M. Mearin
George W. Gray
John B. Black
Eliza A. Johnson
John Vance Cheney Poem Quotation in Harper's Magazine
A fragment from John Vance Cheney appears in Harper's Magazine praising a man for seeking knowledge and nurturing the arts. The verse lauds nature, beauty, and the muses guiding his steps, ending with an elegiac note on finding and leaving perfection.
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John Vance Cheney
Harper's Magasine
The Novelist and an Episode Unfolds Abroad
A party of three travels from Cape Spartel to Tangier where novelist Grierson, Ardell, Celia, and Archie Trevor become entwined in a romantic tangle. Trevor confesses guilt over Celia and plots to win her, while Grierson urges Celia to choose love over wealth, culminating in a marriage proposal to Lady Constance and a dramatic engagement reveal.
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Cape Spartel
Tangier
Grierson
Celia
Gibraltar
Ardell
Coun
England
Arden
Gentry Grierson
Archie
Prevor—Archibald Berington Trevor
Mr. Ardell
Seville
Madrid
Constance
Morocco
Griermon
Colin Ardell
Trevor
Alriy
Novelist
Ion
Archie Trevor
Scandinavia
Stupi
Death and Burial Thoughts by Francis Osborne
Francis Osborne argues against lavish funeral pomp and grave markers. He says fame fades, costs burden the living, and death is less terrible than restless desire. He favors modest burial over spectacle, noting sleep offers ease and that worldly display adds no true glory.
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Francis Osborne
County News notes and social updates from town
County Noes residents and visitors are mentioned, with Miss Helen M. Smith hosting Dr and Mrs Kellogg from Boylston Street Boston. Vacationers and locals, including Rev H H Saunderson and Miss Gen Eve West, are noted alongside attendance at the Ellsworth Unitarian conference and various arrivals and reunions. A Maine conference address, a wedding planned for Aug near Bangor, and local visitors are listed amid homely notices and a brief food guidance column from Ladies' Home Journal.
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Mrs. Kellogg
Boylston Street
Boston
Helen M. Smith
Ted
Beatrice Blaisdell
A. Bender
At Maine Conference Seminary
Methodist Church
Lottie M. Tyler
Bangor
Hollis C. Bunker
James T. Maxwell
Hancock Point
W. T. Havey
Amazing Speed of Birds and Sea Fish Travel In The Air And Water
The article extols swift animal travel noting carrier pigeons and wild birds can reach 60 to 90 miles per hour on rails and wings. It discusses storm flight patterns, migrations like Bobolinks and redstarts, and remarkable feats such as hummingbirds maintaining 80 miles an hour while temperatures stay around 104. It adds that salmon and swordfish rival fast terrestrial speed, covering about 30 miles per hour.
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Bird
Placon
Lake Winnipeg
Cutu
Porto Rico
Awitt
Trust Those who Have Tried. Cataarrh cure claim appears
Trust Those who Have Tried. T sufered from catareh of the wore kind and never hoped for cure. Ely Urea claim to do even that Oscar Ostrom 43 Warren Ave Chicago Ill. I aufterea from catarrhs wt got bad T could not Wut used ig erea Balun am entirely well A C Clarke 1 Shawmut Ave Huston Mass The tint does not rebetate or cause sneexing Sold by druggists at Setai or mailed by ty rotuers 30 Warren St New York
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Oscar Ostrom
Warren Ave
Chicago
Catarrls
A. C. Clarke
Shawmut Ave
Huston
Mass
Seta
Ty Rotuers
Warren St
New York
Miseries of Life Patch Haunt All Nerves Doan’s Ointment Cures Itch
An Ellsworth reader testifies to relief from severe itching and piles after using Doan’s Ointment. The testimonial from shipbuilder Charles H. Curtis describes initial doubt, a consultation in Wiggin’s drug store, and rapid improvement within a quarter of the box. For sale by dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes Doan’s as the U.S. agent.
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Ellsworth
Chas. HL. Curtis
Wiggin’s
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Sale J
U.S
Doan’s
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A. J. Nowell
Mia
J. H. Thomas
Henry Jellison
Belfast
M. A. Boullard
Edith Emerson
Thad
Doxn
C. W. Lenhart
Bow
Green
Rie
Henry Boynton
Hudson
Boynton
Candage
Eugene Conarys
H. B. Hamilton
Lizzie
A. R. Conary
T. Rover
Devoe
Adve
F Medical
Doan
East Maine Conferencej Seminary
Mee
Eet
Cory
In Raciarsy
A. Expan
Provident
Bucksport Business College
Harriers
EA. Cooren
Pripelpaly
THE
Hoxcovk Sa
Mey
H. Te
O. P Caneningham
Jude
Auld County
O. F. Fellows
Suffolk
Mary Yardley
Hloston
Suffolk County
Massachunetes
Hannibal B. Hamlin
Ells Worth
Hancock
Mpuhe
Kunivorden
Hag? Cock
Wattienati
Auxo W. Kim
Fuaxe
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