Maine's Pinkham Remembers Napoleon and Maine's Early Days
The article profiles Mrs Eliza Pinkham of Milbridge Maine a centenarian era witness who recalls Napoleons wartime shadow over coastal Maine In 1810 she earned her first shoes by trading three salmon for cash and a kiss later marrying in 1820 She and her blind son Paul live in a self built home and keep vivid memories of the era alive.
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Eliza Pinkham
New England
America
Milbeidge
Mra Pinkham
Washington County
George Washington
Earth
Maine
Massachusetts
Napoleon Bonaparte
Europe
St. Helena
New Brunswick
Wolfe
Montcalm
Quebec
Bonaparte
England
Atlantic
United States
New France
Hudson's Bay
Panama
Ocean
New World
cIly
Down East
Boston
Pinkham
Eliza Beatt
Eliza
Paul
Luzuriey
Mary Evans
Hall's Cove
Ivat
Misa Helen Smith
Bar Harbor
Miss Hawkins
Mine Hawkins
Philadelphia
Halcyon Grange Entertainment at the Grange Ball
A large crowd attended Halcyon Grange's entertainment featuring a drama The Last Loat a farce The Vermont Wooldeater and varied vocal and instrumental numbers. Cast lists include Mark Ashton Caleb Hanson and Harry Hanson with receipts totaling 12.75 to aid a new hall fund.
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North Suehitt
Omangh Entertainment
Grange
Halcyon Grange
Mark Ashton
Caleb Hanson
Harry Hanson
Dick Hustie
Ward
Comet
Dunbar Lilly Ashton
Blanche Canary
Patty Jones
Allee M Wescott
Vermont
Maskell
Danbarry
Golumby
Walter
Wes Boba Mack
Sadie & Dunbar
Betty
Glanehe Canary
Probate Court Bucksport February Term summarizes insolvency and probate actions
The Bucksport February term lists Willa admitted to probate with heirs Silas Tribou James Bendix John Austin and others. Will Abbie E Black presented for probate. Administrations granted and petitions filed for estates including Redman Preble Marcues Hagerthy Walton and Noyes. Guardians appointed for minors Noyes Hinckley. Inventories and post notices across Mount Desert Ellsworth Winter Harbor Castine Gouldsboro Sullivan and other towns. Licenses to sell estates granted for multiple estates and minor s estates. Accounts settled and presented for settlement in numerous estates across Surry Sullivan Brooksville Castine and nearby towns.
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Bucksport
Willa
Silas K.tribou
James Bendix
Gouldaboro
John H. Austin
Lamoine
Alice M. McGouldrick
Edleworth
Willam B. Rice
New York
Abbie E. Black
Ellaworth
Lucy A. Redman
Brooklin
Moses Henry Preble
Sullivan
Danforth P. Marc
Castine
James Berry
William Hatch Hardin
Fred Brooks Hardin
Birehill
Edward Noyes
William H. Walls
Trenton
Winfred, Leigh
Harry B
Mildred Coffin
Gouldsboro
George N. Black
Ellsworth
Mary E. Grindie
Penobscot
Francia I. Macomber
Franklin
Mortgage and asset ledger items in 1890s insurance report
Assets and liabilities breakdowns appear for American Fire Insurance Co Philadelphia and United States Casualty Co New York with totals and collateral lines. The text lists real estate mortgages stocks bonds office and banks rents and other assets, plus gross assets and surplus figures authored by John C. Griffin in Skowhegan Maine.
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Heal Estate
United States Casualty CO
Ial Broadway
New York City
NEW You
Prussian National Ins. CO
Dy Stettin, Oermany
Rink
Plu Aachen
Munich
Hamburg Bremen Fire Ins. CO
Hamburg
Germany
eYates Mae Royal Insurance Company
Ov Liverhool
Toal
Companiet
Cast Ih
Legal notices and medical remedies mix in cluttered page
Estate filings establish collateral inheritance tax and insolvency cases for George W Bracy Henry H Clark and James F Kimbell Maria Rillo and Eden. mixed marketing copy touts Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with testimonials and Cascarates advertising beauty and health claims.
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Anthony Luce
Buckaport
George W. Bracy
Mount Desert
Henry H. Clark
Ont
Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit Ellsworth Resident
An Ellsworth resident describes severe back pain and urinary weakness, saying Doan's Kidney Pills purchased from Wiggin's Drug Store provided substantial relief after a year of ineffectiveness with other remedies. The product, advertised by Foster Milling Co. in Buffalo, sells for 50 cents a box and is mailed on request.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
D. Wiaarn
Dean
Bangor
Wiggin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
U.S
Doan’s
Fragmentary Thought on Judgment and Knowledge
A terse reflection notes that judgment falls short of truth, understanding grows slowly, and those with much reading become learned yet may gain limited true knowing. The piece weighs how intellect and discernment diverge from real insight.
Starch Premiums Offer Large 10c Packages
Indy advertises Red Cross and Hubinger's Best Inun Ary starch with premiums. Buy one large 10c Red Cross starch and one 10c Hubinger's Best starch groceries can secure two Shakespeare panels in twelve colors or a Twentieth Century Girl calendar for 5c.
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Indy
Red Cross
Hubinger
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