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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1901

Page

6

Hancock County paper dominance amid local weeklies

The American leads Hancock county readership with 206 Laf and 116 post offices, outpacing Bar Harbor Record and all county papers. Reports include arrivals, school events, a graduation, weather, and local obituaries. The piece notes community goings-on across towns like Cherryfield, Hancock Point, Sorrento, and Bar Harbor with numerous names and datesJuly 1.

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Widow Elza S Jordan Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Elza Stanley Jordan widow of Reuben Jordan died Tuesday June 25 after a short illness at age eighty five. Born in Northeast Harbor she was the eldest of twelve and lived in this town fifty five years. Surviving children include Freeman Ellsworth Edward Brew Mrs Etta Palmer Jessie Fogg and Nancy with three sisters and three brothers also listed. Funeral held Friday at 10 with Rev J P Simonton officiating and interment in district No 3 Cape Romer.

Clark's Cove John Higgins Carrie Stanley Otter Creek Colburn Higgins Mountain View Henrietta Mayo Paine Westeyn I. Paine Josie Carl Frank Leonia Lottie Alice Laighston Salisbury Cove G. E. Kinney Somesville Mountain View Cemetery Elza Stanley Jordan Reuben Jordan Edward Clifton Etta Palmer Brew Jessie Fogg Hull's Cove Nathan Nancy Sarah Liscomb Matinda Brewer Margaret Paine Eden William Fred Stanley Jordan J. P. Simonton Ellsworth F. W. Fogg Teresa Young

Heres for a Plunge claims Peruna cures all female troubles

An advertisement extols Peruna as the sole cure for female weakness and dyspepsia, claiming catarrh inflames the mucous membranes and drains vitality. It asserts many women lack nerve for diving life’s depths and that Peruna restores strength and overall well being.

Local Notices and Book Sale Amid Patchy News Briefs

Costine and Mrs. Carter populate a fragmentary Bangor scene with hotel plans and social calls while merchants in Howton advertise a limited sale of twelve copyright novels at low price. Jordan, Marsh & Co. offer rapid delivery for nine cents a copy. Included are varied titles and authors, with a mix of travel notes and theatrical or literary notices.

Costine Carter F. P. Wood Bangor Joxdatt, Marsh & Co Howton Yale Times Jordan, Marah & Co Boston

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