Finger of Fate Brings Love or Loss in Woodley Tale
In a tale of flirtation and misread signals, Hal and Gertrude Dixon navigate a tense romance. Phil Mason meddles then reveals a mislaid photograph and letters hidden in a bag, exposing true feelings and prompting a final choice driven by fate. The trio confront trust, deception, and incompatible desires under a quiet rural shadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dixon
Woodley
Phil
Harry
Castle
Hal
Inet
Miss
Gertrude
Stories of Maine Men in Judge Whitehouse’s Reminiscences
In the Lewiston Journal account Judge Whitehouse of the Maine Supreme Court recalls John J. Stevens James G. Blaine Lot Morrill and Judge Nathan Weston. He portrays Stevens as secretive and effective a patriotic Blaine at Readfield and Morrill as generous and witty a lawyer and Weston as a sharp jurist with a vivid memory and strong voice.
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Whitehouse
Maine Supreme Court
Maine
John J. Stevens
Augusta
Stevens
Twlleyrand
Journal
Hawaii
John L. Stevens
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Readfield Fair
M. Morrill
America
John Hubbard
Hallowell
Morelis
Hubbard
Morrill
Auguste
Nethan Weston
Judge Weston
Granite Bank
Whig
Tank
Weston
Ferandeur
Mr. Johnson
Sen
Probate Court Proceedings at Ellsworth June Term
Probate court at Ellsworth admits wills for Charles C. Beaman and Charles A. Sinclair and presents Esther Orcutt and William Fox for probate. Administration granted on estates including William Callatan Emma Kimball Mt Devert Francia D Hodgkins Isworthy and others. petitions filed for Rebecca Young and John Varnum. Guardians appointed for numerous minors including Louise Eppes Maurice Sowle Eugenia Sowle and Wesley Lowle. other guardians named for Isworthy Brooklin Tremont and more. Affidavits of notice filed for estates of William Murphy Lewis Carter and Luther Jackson. licenses to sell real estate granted in several estates. accounts settled and filed, certificates of sale, and insolvency warrants noted.
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Ellsworth
Charles C. Beaman
New York
Charles A. Sinclair
Portsmouth
N. H
Esther J. Orcutt
Brooksville
William Fox
Bucksport
William Callatan
Emma Kimball
Mt. Devert
Francia D. Hodgkins
Lamoine
Onie B. Stubbs
Rebecca Smith
Rufus ©. Turner
Bryant Keneb
Alfred McDonald
Rebecca M. Young
John L. Varnum
Mt. Desert
Louise W. Eppes
Maurice , Sowle
Eugenia Sowle
Wesley A. Lowle
Isworth
Lawrence H. Webber
Maynard J. Webber
Brooklin Lugenturiey
Mary
James
George L. Gerry
Stephen Stratton
Hancock
Luther A. Jackson
Mary K. Leith
William M. Leith
Stanley A’ Leith
Tremont
William Murphy
Blisworth
Lewis F. Carter
Surry
Mary R. Joy
Minor
Elsworth
Buckswort
Irvin H. Hardin
Bluehill
Lewis ¥. Carter
Hilsworth
Giles J. Webber
Brooklin
Mary A. Warren
Enterprising Kineo Boys Convert Golf Balls to Cash
A Boston Herald story from Moosehead Lake describes Indian youths at Kineo making money by collecting lost golf balls from the golf course and selling them at the Kinco store. Balls are cleaned, repainted, and resold at a profit, with youths earning about a dollar for many balls. Also noted is Rev. J T W Vernon praising Electric Bitters for cures, as a testimonial closing.
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Kineo
Boston Herald
Moosehead Lake
Eldom Doe
Thiad
Kinco
Ubdark
J.T. W. Vernon
Hartwell, Ga
Substitute for a Vacation Promises Health Benefit
A letter from Prof Wmn C Webster principal of Websters Music School Chicago praises Peruna. He says he uses it at his school for emergencies and would recommend it. N C May Oak Ridge Station Pa reports L P Bailey improved after about a month, claiming 100 percent better. The company invites inquiries to The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
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Wmn. C. Webster
Webster's Music
Steinway Hall
East van Duren Street
Chicago
L. P. Bailey
N.C. May
Peruns Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Newman
Loomis Street
Peruna
Sir Walter Scott and His Dogs in Life and Death
Anthology notes Sir Walter Scott’s companionship with many dogs and pets at Abbotsford. The text recalls Gogs and a deerhound gifted by a Highland chief, Hing the grey cat, and a lively terrier pack. It describes Scott’s close friendship with animals during illness and his habit of writing news of events to loved ones.
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Sir Walter Scott
Abbotsford
Mise Scott
Wasall
Tours
Gump
Walter
Brenna
Glengarey
Madin
Scott
Old Hing
Hinsfeldt
Maida
Ling
Hing
Waller
Hermes
Andrew Lang
Notice to Wheelmen on Bucklen Arnica Salve
There’s no need to endure discomfort from chafing sunburn or perspiration with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It’s infallible for pimples blotches skin eruptions and old bruises. Sold by Winans & More at 25 cents.
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Winarm & Moar
Hole in Hancock County Maine mortgage foreclosure notice
Legal notice from Westra Leno of Tirookaville Maine regarding foreclosure in Hancock County. The document details a parcel described by metes and bounds near Hig sana and Hem sin aval, with references to Bagaatlee and Gasrace Yon feng, and names Fonxon and Somes as parties in breach of mortgage. Proceedings dated June 34, 1901, outline action to reclaim due payments and recover interest and costs.
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Westra Leno
Urven
Ana Asay
Tirookaville
Maine
Cotobor Ihisi
Hancock County
Lunes
Jones
Hrosteville
Wits Betinnley
Sana Funulug
Bagaatlee
Ginter
Gasrace
Mortaine
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Wagoner
Garely
Gertrude Dixon
Phil Mason
Birt
Phi
Mmine
Stories
William F. Whitehouse
The
Lewiston Journal
Oak Ridge Station, Pa
Chas Kewhar
Chicago, Te
Atlantic Seaboard
W. C. Cronemeyer
Garnogie
Pittsburg
American Tin Plate Company
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