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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1899

Page

7

Hans Ruppert as Saxony Santa Claus on Christmas Eve

A vivid Christmas Eve scene in Saxony features Hans Ruppert delivering gifts and a tree to a family. The pageant shows villagers, from grandparents to servants, awaiting the heralded Santa as the procession moves from door to tree, with a special emphasis on the annual marzipan cake and a family gathering sealed by the Christ Child’s gifts.

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West Franklin and Bayside Local News Summary

County notes report illnesses and visits among residents including William Shepherd's illness, Rev F W Stanley visiting Gouldsboro, and Augusta Herrick returning from Boston. Local economy and life feature steamer traffic, lobster fishing, library purchases, school events, and community music plans. The Atlantic public library expands with new volumes and a traveling library. Deadlines and census calls urge counting all residents and soliciting help from AMERICAN correspondents.

Auanuies William Shepherd H.W. Joyce Boston F. W. Stanley Gouldsboro Alfred Staples Rockland Minturn Graded School Francis John Stanley Deer Isle Merryconeag Archie Bald Atlantic Bar Harbor Tee Stonington Old Harbor Charles Stockbridge Ise Springer Neumonia Suerman Joy McKay Taunton Egypt Franklin East Brook Line Georges’ Pond County Road Charles Mv Canteber No. 10 Martin's Ridge East Franklin Foliet Gerrinh’s Bay Road Sullivan Hine Sullivan Hine, Iiecluding By-Rowde W. J. Card

The Distant Visitor and a Christmas Reflections

An old tale blends poetry and prose as a narrator recalls a specterly Christmas encounter. The piece weaves historical musings with Kipling references and maritime imagery, ending in a reverie on fear, fate, and memory.

Strange Experience in a Midnight Fever Dream

A first person account from a fever dream describes lying awake at midnight in a dimly lit room during a September night. The narrator, exhausted and near death, recalls watchers leaving, a profound silence, and the sudden appearance of a pale stranger with a remarkable countenance and a beard.

Tiny Havre Wilton

Timely remedy saves lives in New Straitsville

Mrs. George Long of New Straitsville Ohio avoided tragedy as a persistent cough plagued her nights. After trying remedies and doctors, Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and later relieved Mr Long’s pneumonia. The medicine is advertised as a sure cure for throat chest and lung troubles with guaranteed results. Trial bottles free at local drug stores.

George Long New Straitsville Ohio Dr King Mr Long D. Wiaatx

Civilization replaces civility as civilization's shift in meaning

The gradual departure of deeper significance from the word civility has prompted the emergence of civilization as a new term. This shift highlights how language evolves to capture broader social progress and collective identity.

Cascareta Beauty regimen ad promises clear skin

An old advertisement touts Cascareta as a blood purifier claiming clean blood prevents pimples boils and skin infections. It promises a spotless complexion by purifying the liver and removing impurities with a ten cent bottle and satisfaction guaranteed.

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The New York Tribune and its famed weeklies

An old ad narrative hails The New York Tribune as a loyal Republican voice on public questions. It praises The Daily and Sunday Tribune, The Tri Weekly, and The Weekly Tribune for comprehensive content, editorial vigor, and broad appeal, touting affordability and usefulness as a family newspaper.

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