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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1902
Page
3
A fragmented reminiscence evokes Robert Browning, his circles, and De Vere settings, mingled with literary references and a reverent tone toward the poet. The piece shifts to a critique from Scribner’s regarding women’s economic role, urging independent funds and a personal purse for wives, followed by brief notes on syrup remedies and Chase & Sanborn tea promotions.
Florist John Allen of Bangor accidentally shot and killed a man in a revolver cleaning accident. Frank Stanhope of Whitneyville died after a tree chopping accident. The Cherryfield postoffice moves from fourth to third class with new salary. Rev M F Walsh appointed pastor at St Mary’s Bangor. Maine Fish and Game officers elected with P O Vickery as president and several other officers named. Bangor will not issue a winter tee. River ice cutting halted due to existing ice and later season. Mrs Robert Armstrong of Montreal drowned crossing a South Portland bridge. husband and two children witnessed.
A Washington traveler, born in Hancock County, Murh, Montana? No, Hancock County Maine, helps an elderly man get a boat room aboard a Fall River voyage. Their shared Maine roots reveal schoolboy days and a long friendship, ending with mutual recognition and a grateful night aboard the ship.
A self proclaimed physician advertises broad medical credentials and promises to cure nervous, spinal, and other diseases without surgery. He claims extensive experience, lists multiple institutions, and asserts success with cancers, tumors, and glandular enlargements, inviting the sick to seek treatment free of expense.
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