Hawthorne Trip to Hancock County Revealed in Hawthorne Memoir
The American prints Julian Hawthorne’s account of Nat Hawthorne and his wife’s 1862 journey from Bangor to Ellsworth in Hancock County. The diary passages describe the stage ride at night, a moonlit cold journey, and a lively hotel gathering in Ellsworth with Col. Burnham and local figures. It notes Hawthorne’s observations of people, scenery, and social life at West Gouldsboro, including a beach picnic and barn dance with Miss Hill’s violin, before returning to Concord.
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Julian
Inez
Hancock County
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
West Gouldaboro
Bangor
Ellsworth
Angor
Papa
Peninsula
Torken
Elenary
Isaac McCollum
Hale, Greely & Co
Litto Group
Klisworth
Col
Hiram Burntain
Army of the Horne
Deelden
Maine
Wien
Col. Barn
Antietam
Fort Harrison
Fort Burnham
Wim
Hilo Yan Satddle
Burnham
Mont
West Gouldsboro
Barney Hill
Mr. Hil
Charlotte Ifill
Miss Hill
Concord
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Cited in Ad Card
An old advertisement notes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers by Wicorn & Moons as famed pills for liver and bowel troubles with the claim never to gripe. The brief compact item highlights the product and its distributors.
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DeWitt
Wicorn & Moons
Revolt Against Housework in American Pages
The essay collection discusses women’s movement against domestic drudgery and the idea of centralizing power with factory like household systems. It cites apartment living as progressive and notes steam heat and electric power as solutions. It also contrasts personal care and fashion amid discussions on aging and marriage. The piece includes social observations on women’s changing roles and domestic chores.
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Ainalee'n
Unty News Fragments and Local School Notes
County update page notes Mrs Mary Gott ill in town W Powers visiting from Houston and Henry Natto Roy Kane heading to Thomaston to teach grammar. Bar Harbor warship excursions aboard the Fremont. schools begin with teachers listed. wedding at Mrs Parker home. a new philanthropic club forms with comical plans and anxieties about incorporation and officers. The New York Tribune quotes a line about timely remedy.
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Southwent
Misa Louise Lawton
Mra
Nathan Clark
E. L. Higgins
A Night of Terror in Ma thias Maine General Burnham Widow
An anxious night for General Burnham's widow in Maithias Maine as doctors feared pneumonia would kill her before morning. Mrs Lincoln, who was present, reports she begged for Dr King's New Discovery which she had trusted before. After taking it she slept and was cured. the ad promotes the medicine for throat chest and lung diseases with trial bottles offered at a local drug store.
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Cash
Pittsburg
Mattie
Louise
Emily
Loulge
Grice
Wwe
New York Tribune
Burnham
Mathias
Lincoln
King
Wiccin & Moore's
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Ohi
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Leish
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Fuok
Fenert
Amber Pete
Home Journal
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Pure Food Co
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Cito M. Chitcott
Hon Journal
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Johnson
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Odd Fellows Hall
Fremont
Bar Harbor
Echools
Naskeag
Misa Mary Nelson
Haven
Musa Dollard
West Brooklin
Agnes McFarland
Maude Nutter
North Brooklin
Mia
A . Ligsle McIntyre
Biaehti
Sedenten
James A. Parker
Nellie B
Jon W. Swett
Portland
Drew
Jennie H. Parker
Mevical
Elsworth
L. C. Berry
High St
Doan
Mr. Wig
Gin
Foster-Milburn Co
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U.S
P&p
Giaument
USL
Wyer Galler
Filnworth
Majors
New York City
Anta D. Hinckley
Hau
Cook
J. “Webb
Ierooklin
Hancock
Guace EB. Wrunux
New Kineo Range
Kineo Wood Furnace
Kineo Goal Furnace
Noyes & Nutter Mfg
Aiken
E.B. Mundsy
Haarletts
Tex
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Elestric
Perry Davis
Pens Haan
Ira Webster
Castine
State of Maine
Hancock Registry
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Anid Blake
Penobscot Bay
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Aid Perkins
Geo. M. Warren
Sue
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Oles Lerehy
Telaima
Jose Cilia Alexander
Attorne
Augusta
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Pete Jess
Mancher County
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