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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1900
Page
3
The column urges serious readers to face the new century with resolve and humility. It warns that shadows signal continued work, not failure, and stresses serving humanity through persistent effort, understanding needs, and striving for unglamorous yet vital progress.
county news updates report visits and health of residents including Miss Ettle Pog of Brewer visiting her father C E Fogg. Asa Burrill's death noted. Mrs Emeline Tibbetts recovering from illness. Sadie Tibbetts caring for her. Mrs Isaiah Jordan in poor health. Mrs Frank Grant improving after carriage accident. Kay Cousins and Leroy Garland working in woods. Residents planning winter stays with relatives. Jan 2 entries from I worth Pulls and surrounding area.
A historical listing details standard weights for produce and goods such as salt from Liverpool and Turks Island, potatoes, apples, beans, wheat, corn, onions, carrots, barley, and other staple items. It also includes dairy products, vegetables, syrups, lumber, and building materials with assorted measurements and prices.
Asa Bareill died in his early years after a long illness. He was born in China on April 19, 181, and came with his parents to Maine. He married Nancy Blaindell and had nine children. He helped found the Sabbath School and served as a pastor and leader in the Baptist church for over forty years. Funeral services were held at the family home with local clergy.
The report covers the Lairly-third annual encampment of the department of Meine in Newry, a fatal stove explosion at Perry livery stable in Waterville injuring Simuel Pinklum, judicial verdicts in Fairbanien v Baier, and shipping news including Captain Henderson’s cargo trip from St John to New York.
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A newspaper note recounts a woman who won a divorce in Turkish courts over her husband denying her good coffee. It jokes that chicory and adulterated grounds caused marital strife, then promotes Chase & Sanborn Coffees as pure, high quality, and healthful.
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