American Women and Dress and Webster in Our History
Public interest in Trevorgy and Ellsworth debate prompts space for essays on American women and dress and on Daniel Webster. The piece surveys Helen Watterson Stoady on Paris exposition attire, contrasts American and French modes, discusses rising dress costs, and praises Webster as a premier New England figure whose character outshines his rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Helen Watterson Stoady
Ladies’ Home Journal
Seven-Masted Ocean Giant The Thomas W Lawson Launched at Quincy
The seven masted schooner Thomas W Lawson, the world’s only such vessel and the largest sailing ship afloat, was launched at Fore River yard in Quincy Massachusetts. Captain Arthur L Crowley will command, with engines and steam gear powering sails and handling. Displacement about 11 000 tons, length near 500 feet, beam 80 feet, draft 25 feet.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Quincy
Mass
Fore River Ship and Engine Company
Iso
Helen Watson
Fore River Company
United States Navy
Lawson
Abe
Arthur L. Crowley
George W. Welle
Sevenmaster
Crowley
John G. Crowley
Boston “Copper King
Wessel
Ber
Salis
Toresnstin
Reading your sign via Americas want ads
Hancock County readers eagerly scan THE AMERICAN want column each week for home rentals sales and satisfactions. The ad service promises to bring homes to the homeless help buyers and sellers connect and fulfill needs.
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Asterican
Hancock County
Lawson’s schooner to sail round the Horn in trade venture
Construction details show a steely vessel with a cellular double bottom four compartments deep to aid flotation and protection. The Lawson's keel was laid last November. cost about 200000. After launching at Fore River, she will enter the coast carrying trade and likely sail from Boston to Philadelphia before southern voyages.
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Lawson
Pi Felands
Fore River
Boston
Philadelphia
A Rich Man's Apology on a Train Passenger Scene
On a Union Pacific journey two days out from San Francisco a father with a fretful baby faced a rude rebuke from a capitalist passenger. The father explained his wife lay dead in the baggage car, and in a moment of compassion the man who had scorned him quietly calmed the child then gave a coin to soothe the dress. The car quieted as the infant slept and reconciliation followed.
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Union Pacific
San Francisco
Far East
Capitellar
Magers
Obituary notices from Ellsworth area
Obituary roundup for Ellsworth: Jones died at home on Spring Street after a two month illness at 33. Adopted son of Duddy Jones, he ran an upholstering trade and later a bicycle business, leaving a widow and one child plus siblings. Funeral Monday at 2 pm with Rev J P Simonton, interment Woodbine. Also Moon Campbell, a respected Ellsworth citizen, died of pneumonia at his son's home. services Saturday at 2 pm, interment Woodbine. Martin Berry Andrews of Danvers Mass died July 15 at 50. Survived by four children and three sisters. services at daughter’s residence, burial Evergreen Portland. Includes local ads and endorsements from Wells and Co and Whey A Tallas, pharmacists.
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C. Jones
Spring Street
Me. Jones
Duddy Jones
Bileworth
Jones
Elieworth
St Fret Iy
Elleworth
Lejok Lodge
LO. C. F
Baoterie Loage
A. M
E. P. Yoons Camp Modern Woodmen of America
Eugene Moseley
Harry S. Jones
Thurston
Pittsfield
J. P. Simonton
Odd Fellows
Intermont
Woodbine Cemetery
Moon Campbell Hog Campbell
Ellaworth
T. H. Campbell
South Street
Soute Pheamonia
Mr. Campbell
Lacy Middleton
Jobo W
Thomas H
Robert M
California
J. Pe Simonton
Martin Merry Andrews
Martin Berry Andrew
Danvers
Mass
Mr. Andrews
Camden
Joan Thayer
Nancy Knowles Andrews
Mary Gilpatrick
Ellsworth
Andrews
Mra
Merrill Place
Susie A. Parker
Portland
Geo. D. Cobb
Cliftondale
Mra. B. P. Jones
Evergreen Cemetery
In- Nerment
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Elisworth
Maine
HE Bancock County Publishing CO
F.W. Rolliw
Spoakt
Gmnty Publishing CO
John F. Hill
Congress
Edwin C. Burleigh
Albert RK. Buck
Orland
Edward 8. Clark
Eden
John F. Knowlton
Oscar P. Cunningham
Bucksport
William B. Campbell
Howard F. Whitcomb
Bedford E. Tracy
Winter Harbor
John P. Eldridge
Elsworth
Omar W. Tapley
Daniel Webster
Cone
Senator Hoar
Scribmer
Franklin
Webster
Emerson
New
Capitol
Thelephant
Dunker Hill
Choate
Phillips
Web- Mar
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Toleto
Tohato
Tauas
WaLbing
Kinsax & Maxvin
Ini
Church Notes
J. M. Adame
Sanday
Moethodut Rviecopal
Bayside
Simonton
David Kerr
North Ellsworth
Kerr
Wallace Cook
Dever
Dever & Co. F
Bath
Iy Oroupied
TF. Joy
Fassett & Rand
Main
Lisses
A. E. Moore
Main and
Franklin Streets
Ellswortit
China & Japan Tea Co., MM
BB. Davis, Props
Hancock Co
Kiteworth
Fred
Kingsbury
Odd Fellows Block
Elkeworth
West Etd Bridge
Ellsworth, Maine
Seoul
Jas Ds Tremtan
Trento
Souety
Famcoh
Lasseine
Canteulotus Park
Austin
United States of America
Pants Avevin
I. Peauip
Geimesee
Wert Detvan, Maine
SPOS
Ellsworth Greenhouse
Weents 2 Bunch
Belle Mead Sweets
Palmer Hammocks
J. A. Thompson
Roberti
L Hood CO. Proprisi
Howl
Lowell, Mare U
Edlaworth
G. A
Naohing
U. S
Fuipieetacdea Badiviaas National Bank
Tonam
State OF Maine
Caewer
Hancocenit
Mansy Wim
Ena
Cunimar
Leonard M. Moore
Ellsworth Loan and Building Assidate
Soemman
Wanen
A. W. Ki
F. Knowlton
Weureey
Boilion
Meyer Gall
P. Dorr
Onasnieen Arsit
Joseph Wood
Indalan
Uris Monigan
Umerck
Borramouth Trust and Guarantee Company
Portamouth
State of New Hampshire
Woods
Tobias
Roberts
Waberts
Ta Ieee
Calvin Pee Wee
Paige
America
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