Fragmented ode and coast guard notes from Mount Desert Light
A garbled mix of verse and prose describes Mount Desert Rock and Petit Manan light, detailing the perilous sea conditions, the lighthouse crews, and the rugged coast. It notes the rock, the beacon, and the near wrecks, with scattered references to ocean life and a broad digression on New York as a world center and Washington as political hub.
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Desert
Ug * Ascras
Mount Dever Tock
Atlantic
Muu Desert Island
Petit Manan
Matinicus
Ast
London
New York City
Hroo Adams
Pittsburg
Washington
Nalion
International
Gion
Paris
Londos Bert
Tow To Find Out Kidneys From Urine Clue
Advertisement explains a home test using a bottle of water and a glass container. After twenty four hours sediment or settling is said to indicate unhealthy kidneys. The claim suggests that urine changes reveal kidney trouble and outer order.
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Dr. Kilmer
N.Y
A Pretext for a Schoolboy Quarrel Turns Love
Georgia Trent, the pale and unattractive cousin, becomes entangled with Jim Atherton’s bullying and a boy’s desire to prove himself. Years later he returns to find Georgia and Clara Doolittle grown, and learns Clara’s feud and Georgia’s quiet affection led to a delayed reunion. He ultimately wins Georgia’s forgiveness after admitting his long silent feelings.
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Georgia Trent
Clara Doolittle
Clara
Georgia
Jim Atherton
Jim
Eld
George Putnam
Geor
Sher
Jimmie Atherton
Tha
Miss Doolittle
Miss Trent
Germany
Dow Carrison
Probate Court Proceedings at Ellsworth December Term
Probate records list executors and guardians across Ellsworth, Stonington, Castine, Deer Isle, and surrounding towns. Names include Mary J Ven Doren, Mary J Sweney, Edward Young, and Guy Parker Richardson, with guardianship for minors and estates of Hob: Elizabeth Hooper, Jonathan Hatch, and Nettie B Gordon among filings and bond actions.
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Ellsworth
Witte Somiisea
Frank Hoyt
Witts
Powell
Washingt
Mary J Ven Doren
New York
Mary J Sweney
Bucksyort
Edward Young
Eden
Lew D Remick
Elsworth
Mary Collins
Elisha Hatch
Backsport
Kendall K Hodgdon
Tremont
Lucy & Howard
Deer Inne
Lydia
Jonathan Hatch
Elizabeth Hooper
Harriman
Minor
Litton
Marat
Guy Parker
Gordom
Tate
Nettle
M Fockounty
Joseph He Thayer
Cambridge
Mass
T O Saunders
Carrie M Ginn
Orland
Charen
Luin M
Arthur
Ginn
Mor Wens
Biisworth
Installation of Garfield post officers on Jan 3
List of 1903 officers for James A. Garfield post and Women's Relief Corps with installing details. Installation on Jan 3. F Rowe to install. Wives and W R C members invited. Mentions finances, members, and various local names and activities. Neighboring notes include church and community events and local travel.
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Gar
James A. Garfieldport
J. B. Billington
D. B. Grindle
V. C
G. Herrick
J. V.C
P. Snowmen
Adjt
J. HM. Morse
Q. M
A.C. Stevencusplain
F. M. Rowe
A. © Osgood
D. D
Oxgood
W. Butler
B. Wescott
Q M.S
Mr. Rowe
W.rc
Woman's Relief Corps
Abbie Billoge
Ella Hincksey
V. Pj
Sarah Davis
Mary Wescott
Carrie Snowman
Augusta Ogood
Gertrude Stover
Rebekeb Grindle
M. A. Wescott
Engpe
Bnowwao
W. B.C
Department of Maing
James A. Garfield
W. R. No. 24
Weds Ezra G Richardson and Miss Myra Reed in December
Ezra G Richardson and Miss Myra E Reed married in the George Nebber house with Rev G B Kinney presiding. The couple includes immediate family only, and the bride wore white as friends offer best wishes for a long, happy life together.
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Ezra G. Richardson
Myra E Reed
Andrew Reed
George Nebber
G.B. Kinney
Peruna widely praised as a cure for catarrh
Letters and testimonials claim Peruna cures catarrh located anywhere in the body. Blanche Myers of Pittsford and Mattie Becker of Wisconsin report rapid relief after using Peruna. Other supporters include H Henry Powers and John Gear praising its tonic and respiratory benefits.
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Peruna
Ellsworth Falls Guests and Illness Report
Mis Mittie Cottle, ill with rheumatic fever for weeks, remains unable to go out. Thomas Spencer and wife of Boston visit Mire. Spencer’s parents C. E. Whitcomb and wife with Mrs. Alice Hagan spent Christmas in Bangor and returned Saturday. CW. Smith and wife hosted a Christmas Day dinner. Dr. Frank Whitcomb and wife of Orono were home for Christmas.
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Franklin Boas
John Marshall
Franklin
Bessie Strong
A. E. Tracy
A .B. Treey
Quire
Dr. Ansethy
Mies Ellis McBarland
Sullivan
Elf Macomber
Fred Graves
Kicoch McFarinod
Lens Stewart
Myrtle Springer
Jason Springer
Were. Blewen
Grange
Adelbert Tenney
Boston
Albert
Washington
Mise Mittie Cottle
Thomas Spencer
Spencer
C. E. Whitcomb
Alice Hagan
Bangor
CW. Smith
Frank &. Whitcnmb
Orono
West Ellsworth Residents Share Holiday News
Mrs Carrie Brann visits parents in West Ellsworth. Miss Effie A Barron returns home from Lowell Mass for holidays. George H Meader joins relatives for Christmas. A concert and Christian tree entertained the community Thursday night. William W Barron of Beverly Mass arrives for a short stay in Dollerarosa. Bred Stanley teaching scout at East Bedington spends vacation with friends. Several homes host a pretty Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. George M Barras to move into a new home this week. parents plan to stay. Dec 29.
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Carrie Brann
Effie A. Barron
Lowell
Mass
George H. Meader
Ehurch
William W. Barron
Beverly
Dollerarosa
Stanley
East Bedienton
Torre
Lycy Dolaid
Binge
Asa
Barron
George M. Barras
Ronse
Evn
Wilh Cotiiue
Ule
Christmas Night Schoolhouse Concert Draws Big Crowd
Community pressed into the schoolhouse for a Christmas tree and concert on Christmas night with Eva Cosson Marion Stone Virw Ray Mabel Stone and others attending. Maine Central wins railroad permit to contract a grade back to a gravel pit and lay an at grade crossing after lowering the road four feet, with selectmen approving the work.
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Eva Cosson
Marion Stone
Virw Ray
Mabel Stone
Biste Morrie
Windye Sadier
Sean’ Remick
Freeman Cosson
Vern Pratt
Hopemen
Maine Céntral
Peemission
Pie Dat Home
la Crow
The Universal Apple Estimates for U S Apple Trees
The article notes about 200 million bearing age apple trees in the United States, roughly three per person, yielding over 175 million bushels. It states most apples are exported in years of full harvest while domestic consumption remains high, and discusses the varied quality and market profitability of apple varieties. The piece reflects on consumer taste and the economic dynamics of apple growing and trade.
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United States
America
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Ygate
Loy Orth
Abel
Ava
Nate Phon
Leutt
Henry N. Cobb
Frobate Court
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C. N. Davie
Cranberry Innes
Emery
William Werd
Commopolitan
Gloucester
Mt. Desert Island
Baptist Parsonage
Cours Sne
Reed- Richardson
Wansam
Mra
Alonzo Hanah
Ethel Viola
Harry W. Haynes
West Trenton
M.L. Alien
Eng
Tory
Sustivan
Meneety & Co
West Troy
Our Father
Maine
Daniel
Mans
Baw
Newton
New
Evelyn
Oscar B. Weed
Catarri
Pittsford
Blanche Myers
Penn Street
Kenans City
Miss Blanche Myers
Mattie Becker
Goethe Club
Kacue
Wis
Hattie Becker
Grippe
Mary Cook
H. Henry Powers
Vermont
Morrisville
John H. Gear
Towa
John Senator
Gear
Adlington
O. Fischer
Lexington Avenue
Fisher
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, Ohio
Miss “Blanche Myers
Wrs
Ellsworth Falls
West Ellsworth
Wesleyton
Mark Milliken
Brewer
Ida Alley Toursay
Frank Swett
Bar Harbor
Christies
A. L. Remick
Benge
Eam
David Beery
Addie
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