A Knight Errant and the Governess of the Cedars
Herbert Standish, a favored visitor at the Cedars, secretly admires Nora O’Brien the new governess. A jewel theft accusation by Mrs. Lawrence triggers a dramatic scene where Millicent confesses to planting the pin, and Standish vows to defend Nora, while Mrs. Lawrence apologizes as peace returns and love may yet bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standish
Mary Grayson
Tom
Dolly
Herbert Standish
Mrs. Lawrence
Vale
Standind
Guy
Cecil
Arthur
Millicent
Milli Day
Gare
Nora O'Brien
May Grayson
Ferns
Dinek
Flo
The
Cedars
Becauso
Lawrence Coud
Shannon
Nora
Miss O'Vrien
Standixu
Mixe O'Brien
Miss O'Brien
Mr. Standish
Birk Dolly
Uly
Tom Tawrence
An Easy Shave Makes A Man Feel Better
A Denver Times snippet portrays a smooth faced young man pretending to want a shave as a barber delivers a weary lather and a quick neck scrape. The man jokes about shaving improving his looks while the barber sighs at the repeated task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joye
Denver Times
A Matter of Mind at the Political Club
A brief exchange between Mr. J and his wife shows a humorous mishearing about a great mind. The Syracuse Herald notes the wife's surprised response and the playful punchline that the mind belonged to Mr. J, provoking her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J
Syracuse Herald
City of Rockland Steamer Debuts on Boston to Bangor Route
The City of Rockland steamship, built in East Boston by William McKie for the Boston Bangor line, made its trial trip and is to host a public on-board reception in Bangor. The vessel features long Oregon fir keelsons, extensive planking of seventy-four to ninety feet, side-wheel propulsion, and dual electrical plants. Capacity estimates range from 700 passengers to 1,500–2,000 with freight around 600 tons. designed for passenger service with strong construction and long life expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston-Bangor
City of Rockland
Boston - Bangor Steamship Company
Bangor
Rockland
William McKie
Boston
New England
Revenue Cutter “Manning
Atlantic Works
Oregon
The Ruling Passion and Fashioned Exit
A police sergeant asserts women clothe themselves in their best garments when turning to self harm or crisis, noting gowns and silk waists chosen as the exit attire. He links gentility to death rituals, while contrasting suggestions of modest dress with the reality of personal crises.
Graduation Glimpses From Castine Normal Exercises
A correspondent reports brief impressions from Castine Normal School graduation ceremonies. Notable items include a fine chorus, a strong geography class led by Dr. B B Pullbrook, engaging essays, and an orchestral performance by Pullen's Bangor group. John L. Hooper is praised as a rising local, with fifty four graduates and an elegant class ode by Edith W. Stevens. The evening weather was calm and picturesque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castine Normal
Castine Normal School
BB. Pullbrook
Pullen
Bangor
Castine
John L. Hooper
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Indies
Brooksville
Edith W. Stevens
Wil Gaz Ng
Mary Hughes
Doan’s Kidney Pills Restore Local Engineer’s Health
Ellsworth engineer John Drake recalls years of backache and urinary trouble. After trying remedies with little effect he used Doan’s Kidney Pills bought at Wiggin’s drug store. The pills relieved pain and stopped urinary issues, with FosterMilburn Co Buffalo as sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drake
Chapel St
Hull
Rnll
Wiggin’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U.S
Doan’s
Remembering School Leaders and Graduates of 1901
The speaker recalls those who knew the school well. A picture gallery honors G. T. Bletcher, former principal, Supt. Johnson, and State Supt. Stetson, with Stetson praised as a fine speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictreeter
G. T. Bletcher
L Lfe
Supt. Johnson
Stetson
World’s Fair Travel Arrangements via Almarent Transport
Battle exposition managers arrange accommodation for overflow visitors by Almarent transport line through Weekly Ripple company in Buffalo. Full information on tickets sleeping car reservations baggage transfer and transfers available from Harrie Bee Maine Central passenger dept Portland or railroad agents in Maine. Hood’s Sarsparilla praised as best tonic for appetites and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igainat
Almarent Transportation
Rip Company
Huffalo
Alroad
Harrie Bee
Passenger Department
Maine Central Rail
Owl
Portland
Malne—ader
Notice of probate court in Hancock County June 1901
In Hancock County probate court Ellsworth on June fourteenth nineteen hundred one the court orders notice by publication in the North American to all persons interested in estates named herein that may appear in person or by attorney within three weeks to show cause why such estates should not proceed. Names include the estates of Kathrine J. Orcutt and Agatha B. Snow and Doris Fox among others with petitions for probate and appointments of administrators with will annexed. Also notices appointing guardians and accountants and requests for claims and settlements across Bucksport Belfast Mount Desert Lamoine and Ellsworth with dates June 4 1901 and related proceedings.
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Charles B. Pineo
James K. Barry
Eden
Weacock County
Maine
Hancock County
Lewis Fried
Seligworth
Nort Orner
Hl Davis
M. Davis
Hy Davin
H. Rodick
Gillek
N. W. Garner
Win. Ue Davis
Grantora
Win 'T
Belug
Sarah Friend
Isadore L. Hulman
Lllaworth
Lewis Friend
Tae
Shaw Pury Tsaporn L. Datas
Lewin
Friend
Jas Batons Jr
Ellsworth
Hancock
Charles E.snow
Agatha B. Snow
Filam Fox
Hucksport
Doris Fox
iRebucen
Me Young
Trackeport
Anid
Arconani
A. A. Mittietleid
Aduiai
Maeton
Leroy
Grace B. Webber
Mary A. Warren
Bucksport
Aaid County
Isaac H. Homer
Alfred McDonald
Said County
Isaac H. Hom
Prudence
Emery
Boston
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Fred W. Bridgham
Howard M. Jessie A. Linscott
Ha! County
Royce Edgar Linscott
Jate
Buckeport
Said
Sine H. Hower
Stephen Stratton
Maycock
Ann Stratton
C. P. Cunningham
B. de
Emma Kimball
Tate
Mount Desert
Dai B. Kiatitabtn
Idmink
Prancix
Tlancock
Isaac H Hower
State OF Maine
Haxcocess
Supreme Judicial Court
Averard B. Gre
Everard H. Greely
Long Ino Telind
Wiese Tate
Ander
William Pearce
Everard H
Geely
Fee Stmps
Greely
Eitle
Eyrmamd H- Gawely
State OF
En Reock
Navary
Haxeoense Supreme Judical Court
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Loula Republic
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Wincrn & Moons
Hegal
Rebeccs Synth
Taconour Il
Sarre
Jane
Uch
Siti
Giles
Bluehill
Martes
Gilue Webber
Jane AW
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