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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1901
Page
8
County news items from Steuben and nearby areas describe visits between residents, a theater rehearsal for Golden Gulch, family movements, sailings and ship work, a public installation, and a series of social events. The. text records several community happenings, including missing person notes, runaway horse incident, church matters, and local deaths and remembrances.
In Orland Mrs Jobo Bowden hosted a Saturday wedding for her daughter Daisy to Albert Norris of Backport. Relatives and close friends attended a modest ceremony at the Bowden residence. Other local items note community visitors, illness recoveries, and social gatherings amid cold weather.
A 17 year old clerk in a New York mercantile house resists drinking wine after a supper with George Warren's family. Mrs Warren urges temperance, and Mr Warren vows his family will abstain. Alfred's steadfast choice influences Jessie and their future, as years later he marries Jessie and recalls the lesson.
A chemistry lecture drew a curious reaction as the professor warned that gases released in a demonstration interact with bismuth in face powder. He asked all women using bismuth-containing powder to leave the room, noting the fumes would turn purple. The audience largely complied, leaving only three courtiers.
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