Mount Desert Island Surprises and Historic Shorelines
A travelogue recounts Mount Desert’s rugged access via sea and land, detailing schooner head, Eagle Lake, and Bar Harbor views. It describes cliff trails, cedar groves, and panoramic horizons, plus old colonial ties and a fisherfolk lifestyle shaped by winter storms and isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Green Mo Main
Agni
Bas
Anain
Eagle Lake
Eblad
Ids
Exeh Island
Volor
Viet
Wat
Dog Mountain
Iself
Secner
Mount Desert
Flying Mountain
Hadlock
Carroll
Echo Lake
Portland
Rockland
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Great Head Cliffs and Island Life on Schoon Head Shore
The voyage to Great Head reveals towering cliffs and rolling white water breaking against the rock face. A six year old island girl guides a party of visitors with agile footing, illustrating self-reliance amid harsh terrain. Education is uneven for islanders, with long paths to schools and sparse crops under salty coastal winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maketman
Tude
Newfort
Vanie
Wasa
Holt Point
Suussaye
Sones Sound
Eamler
Bur Harbor
Y Somesville
Portland
Somesville
Ris
Somes
Mr. Somes
Andrew Jackson
Marcy
Clett
Schoon
Thor
Berneath Great Head
Great
Volunteerle
Relty
Saratoga Scene Warns Fashion's Flamboyance Abroad
A late season visit to Saratoga is described as crowded and fashionable yet dull in dancing and dress, with women in diamonds and men in alpaca coats. The piece questions taste, comfort, and national fashion trends while recounting quirky incidents and social curiosities from the social hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Bernstien
Molicuinur
Saratoza
Jenkinses
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ilisworth
Mason
Editors and Proprietors
He Llaworth American
Look, Card & Sob Printing Office
Wwonrm
NE. Sawyer & Son
Propricears
Rideout & Lord
Iailders
Chand Patos
Calais
William A, Evans
Ehill
Maine
Lamdon
Furleigh
State Street
Boston
Kawamon
Yeaway
Taewer
Motescroom, Remerie of Momphrey, Peake & Co
Cunningham
Law
Dutton
Cravite Block
Joan B. Redman
Elesworth
Wen
Franklin Seaves
A. I. Elenteam
Dewde
Derstad
Hancock
Wala Servet
Ellsworth
Adans
Union Fix
T. Smith
Citeeant
Seok
Coombs
Proraterox
Sworta
We. E. Hooper & Sons
Balvimonesta
New England House
Franklin Maine
Howe
alWas Weil
E. Martin
Unos
British & Mercantile Ensurance Co
London & Edinburgh
Sea
Oi i Te
Muburn
Auburn, Es
Elsworth American
Ellsworth, ME
Mt. Desert
Sue
Teail
Speer
Otter Creek
Sel
Great Head
Green
Dog Mountains
Sil
Lak
Green Mountain
United States
St. Augustine
Florida
Savannah
Georgia
Port Royal
South Carolina
Admiral Drake
Sava
Fraard
Masse
Vicinit
Somesvill
de Monts
Cape Breton
St. Croix
Ward
Nicholas d'Aubin
Mont Desert
Mussic
Siaval
Mount M
Mansel
Massachusetts
Iaao
Suis
Kidd
Poast
Paris
Steauie
Nod Milla
AIKEN
ACO
Ath
Bee Villins
TAKS
Platinus
Accordeons
Foo
Ct Musial
Joan C. Haynes & CO
SB Court
Sanford’s Independent Line
Osteo F
Cambridge
Mer Katandin
Apt
Rakoin
Hampden
Winterport
Lo Burton
Lowell
Franklin St
Nex
Hileworth
Rider
Mary J. Hrowes Smery
Topposite Heske
Bud Foster
Isleworth
Jan
Liorses
Steam Bakery
Water Street
Vont
Mteck
Sivas
Isworth
Oet
Reese
Hal Main St
Kibworth, Ma
GEO. P. Clark & Co., Ship Brokers
Boe. Clark
Jm, West
Avin Minit
Marinery
Noti Messenger
Asan
Central Park
Stewart and
Clafilinna
Tony
Tower of London
Adam
Hampshire
James Lane
New York Contra Road
West
Syracuse
Gilles
Morse
Haere
Mitford
Anise
New Haven
Eve
Fairfield
Connecticut
Rae Latorpedo
Bachel
Ohio
Tenton
Kew
Chris Bliwaner
Chris Eliwaner
Count Noone
Andon
Dolly Varden
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Nin
Bath
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