Haunted Varney Clearing Story From Maine Forest Road
Travelers recount a fog shrouded march through a former farm near Crocodile pond in Maine. They hear legends of Varney the lone settler vanished after a brutal accident, with spectral signs and a cursed clearing feared by locals and lumber crews alike.
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Maine
Ruth Lew
Munro
Barney
Varooy
Varney
Nelson Dolittle
Crocodile Pond
Thars
Officers as Housekeepers Keep Sailors Frugal
The article explains how naval officers with salaries from 1000 to 3500 dollars sustain a stylish civilian presence ashore. It describes cooperative housekeeping aboard the wardroom mess, where funds are pooled, a caterer buys supplies, and profits are shared pro rata. Meals and basic amenities are credit and line items on chits, with end of cruise stock auctions or sales when ships decommission.
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God
Clvil- Jane
Bosen
United States
New York Herald
Probate Court Admits Multiple Estates to Probate in New England
Probate court records list numerous estates including Samuel P Blaisdell Dorothy F Gray and Otis Lilue with petitions for administration inventories and notices of appointment. Guardianships licenses to sell real estate and adoptions are recorded alongside accounts settled and collateral inheritance tax determinations across towns such as Stonington Castine Tremont Ellsworth and Orland with parties named Mary Shan Newton Mary A Smith Flora Trim and Harriet Lowell among others.
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Willy
Mary Shannon
Newton
Mass
Christopher $ Lettingwell
Elizabeth Sumtoxby
Eden
Mary A. Smith
Sullivan
Kuey
Maw
John A. Will
Samuel P. Blaisdell
Franilie
Dorothy F. Gray
Stonington
Calvin Po Haynes
Trenton
Otis Lilue
Castine
Gere Asie Au Haut
Arivar Royal
Worth
Sammuel Harden
Ellsworth
J. Watson Leland
Guardian
Trim Vteer
Samuel Buzcell
Amherst
Mary G. Dorr
Masa
Laura D. Motrea
Phila Pen
Matilda J. Springer
Kendall K. Hodgdon
Tremont
May W. Bowler
Edson H. Buber
Josiah B. Cool Lamoine
Howton
George J. Gray
Broomsville
Maury A. Moore
Ellaworth
Frankiin
John BE. Booth
Amboy
Li | Hoots
Charis H
Warren B. Raymond
Clarence B
Grafton W. Pinktam
Mount Dwsert
Joseph ‘Thomas Hinckley
Biaehill
Rose BK
Jay B.lemens
Orland
Adalt Ky Hodgdon
Martha E. Seavey
Gouldaboro
Agnes B. Crane
Winter Harbor
George
Abbott
Hancock B. Blaisdell Franklin
Jease Mace
Roswell Sibby
Aurora
William Mercer
Waltham
Sett
Tindale
Caliste
al Elixworth
Pearl i
A Grotesque Fancy On Running A Newspaper
A Gatesville Messenger opinion mocks the notion that money runs a newspaper, arguing editors thrive on kind words and reputation, not cash. It lampoons editor power, charity, and public notices, urging readers to withhold money and rely on verbal thanks.
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St. John Ian
Gatesville
Lex
Messenger
Dr Fowler's Wild Strawberry Extract Cures Summer Complaint
For forty years this remedy claims to cure summer complaint dysentery diarrhea blood in stool and stomach pain. The advertisement asserts reliable relief with the extract and urges its use as a trusted domestic cure.
Fragmentary Maine and Massachusetts probate notices merge
A garbled compilation of probate petitions and notices from Maine and Massachusetts actors details executors, heirs, and court orders. It mentions W. Bowler of Eden, a May 1902 timber of estate, heirs in Ellsworth, and probates in Hancock and York counties with orders to publish notices in Ellsworth American.
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Jussou
Robert Pendleton Bowler
New Wirkeley
Greys Union Club
New York
Christine Geiger
Nice
Brance
Houlevard Gambetta
Fance
Kies
Williamsson Obslengo
P.O. Addrewn
Dearborn
Tr Ofnor
Louise F
Williamson
State OF Maina
Haxceen
Hluehill
Ellaworth American
Ellsworth
Noock
C. P. Cunningham
P-Doni
State OF Maine
Ald Couney
Hancogky
Horace W. Jordan
Tate
Boston
Sa‘Toik
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Hancock
Hancoe
Ina
Elsworth
Cnan
P. Doni
Rewlater
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Terinboure
Mr. Wisdom
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Fielio
Knight of the
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Nelson
Pee Htonn
Negal Lake
Ing
Probate Court
Regal
Tevtatria
W. Bowle
Soit County
Aveac
St LM
Uine
State of New York
Dover
Bassaisete
Ricsand W. Wabi
May W. Howler
Commonwealth
Joseph L. Stevens
Milton
Norfolk
de Bowin
Othe Chatie
Ote
Hanecock
Mains
George H. Withers
Stevens
Jane 1712
Arthur Royal
Ellnworth
Harcock
Bangor
L. Peavey
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Tudielak Court
Uo Tyworth
Manda O. Wheatley
Aurore
Ianid
John Wheatley
Amanda O. Conners
Wheatley
Cherry
Heid
County of Washington
Ghereyfeld
Amanda O
Wakatliy
State OF Malne
Supreme Judicial Court
Hirewarths
Preme Judicial Court
Conery
Wanaogh
Ibel Abd
Lecruine A
Jontice
Rae
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