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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1902

Page

7

Town Notes Amid Harbor News and Obits

County News items from Northeast Harbor and surrounding towns cover social visits, family events, repairs, and church notices. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Went, Mr. and Mrs. Macomber, and Mrs. Dyer are highlighted with anniversaries, funerals, and longtime community ties noted alongside growing changes to old town buildings and summer visitors.

Marion Wooster Northeast Harbor Mia. Bunker Cromiy Gouldsboro the Macomber Portland Massachusetts Bregdon Jane A. Dyer Sandetorenoan Petersen Offelat Dyer Mear Charlotte Macomber Matt's Cove Experience Piston Rockland Elias Wilcomb Mary Brewer Hattie Donnell Hibor Myra Leland Walter Hamer Albert Lawrence Seal Harbor Hamor Calvert Hamor Church of Our Father Baker Littie Brantey Castine Winthrop Star Hey'ts Farmington Delia Wilcou Mg

Colds Prove Troublesome In Severe Winter Weather

Fragmentary report notes lingering cold troubles amid harsh winter conditions. Unclear lines hint at widespread discomfort and disrupted daily routines, with no precise locations or dates readable.

Local County News Highlights Moves and Visitors

County items show residents moving, visiting relatives, and renting homes. Names include Mrs M P Hinckley traveling to Boston and W S Russell renewing the Clough house lease, with Mire Colin Veurie in Machias and Cherry Bold and other towns noted for gatherings, trips, and small events.

Darab Treworey Lillian Treworgy Lowell Mase Mise Treworgy Mes BE. N. Oxgood Minnie Townsend Boston Shela Art Department Jordan, Marah & Co Frank Smith Manset Mire FL. Jordan PV. Stantey North Penobscot Presen East Sorry Mary Patten Hee Bee Ginoth Patten Hilving Jobe Higgins Oriand Prith B. Molt M. P. Hinckley W. S. Russell George A. Clough Colin Veurie Machias Cherry Bold P.M. Yousto Fe Maki Aire Macomber Waterville A. M. Herrick Greely Clay Dana C. B Ellenbeth Daisy Clough Dorchester Mass Mr. Dodge J. F. Allen Brookerilie George Holt G. W. Parker Thomas Tapper

Angora Goats Help Clean Maine Forest Under Study

The Maine Agricultural Experiment Station reports Angora goats as effective for clearing brush and undergrowth on woodland, eating leaves and young sprigs more than grass. They browsed birch and maples, barked apples, and required little care with occasional salt and water.

Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Charles D. Wood Staion American Fence Company

Thier German Officer Solves Tientsin Gold Theft

A German captain in Tientsin uses a folk method to catch a thief at an officers club. He stages a test for the native servants by trickery and coal black hands reveal the culprit, a Chinaman who confesses and promises restitution. The piece recalls the simple Detroit Free Press item and an aside about a coat of paint and patriotism.

Germ China Germany Detroit

Fragmented Phantom Phrases From Oddball 19th Century Ads

A garbled collage cites mimicked bylines and quirky misprints from a vintage newspaper, mentioning Adam’s Stlntake Freddie-Popper vague references, a rib joke, a New York Times counterpoint, and mock ad lines. It also references Modern inks dated 1708 and deceptive cures like Dean’s Ointment, ending with a playful plug for subscriptions.

Adam Freddie New York Times

Maine’s Greenback Era Remembrance From the Past

A study recalls Maine’s violent swing to greenback and reform politics in the late 19th century with references to Eugene Hale Harris M Plaisted and the 1880 campaign. It notes the state’s 1889 governor votes and the enduring shift toward sound money, while touching on social movements and public sentiment. The piece blends historical political shifts with anecdotes about technology and transportation changes.

Boston Transcript Maine Pinisted Fastonixte Greenjackers Hancock Garfield Governor Davia Tod Far West Mainel Jason

New England Farms offer best future for young men

An article by N. J. Bachelder in the Boston Globe argues rural life on New England farms provides health independence social and moral rewards. It calls out recent rural postal and transport improvements easing city country ties and notes intensive farming yields strong mental and physical development with lasting satisfaction.

New England N. J. Bachelder Boston Globe

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