Hanson Cave and the Bear Hanson of Brookfield
An 18th century tale from Brookfield New Hampshire describes Tobias Hanson, a Portsmouth native who settled near Hanson Cave on Henson Mountain. The article recounts his bear encounters, cave shelter, spring water, and the frontier life as he cleared land, built a house, and hosted neighbors. It notes the cave's enduring name Bear Hanson Cave and mentions a spring-fed camp maintained by Budgell.
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Revere
Mass
Henson Mountain
Brookfield
Hanson
Brook
Geig
Wentworth
Portsmouth
Woltvors
Tobias Hanson
Brockfield
Xis Mouth
Drr. Hanson
Tobias
Weiling
Bear Hanson
Transon
Bruln
Tyith
Wasun
Middleton
Hanton
Sultor
Mmountain
Cenaed
Manson
Budgell
Massachusetts
Alton Bay Summer Arrivals and Local News
Alton Bay welcomes June visitors including Mie Mire and Israel residents. Martha Long stays with Mrs. Beravi, while the Smiths recover from a car crash near Belmont in a miracle escape. Ralph Leavitt buys Eugene Simonds store stock and leases the store. Numerous cottages open for summer from Methuen Seabrook and others. A. B. C. Asboola officers meet with Dr. C Eainham presiding and W L Piper treasurer. V. Norcott General Manager attends.
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Alton Bay
Mie-Mire
Willian P. Israel
Cam Comfort
Aummer
Lake Winnipesaukes
Ossipeg Mountains
Ais
Martha Long
Hare
Arthur Smith
Woodnotes
Belmont
N. H Miouth
Ralph Leavitt
Portsmouth
Eugene Simonds
Leavitt
bin Sucecca
W. W. Osgood
Methuen
Mass
Higgins
Seabroke
N. H
Atrs. Wartfird
Loud
Merrily
Calvin Shattuck
Willam Knowton
Cate
McMurphy
Crabtree
D. W. Rickardson
AA. Richardson
Coast Guard to Keep River Clear for EoR Races
Washington June 11 The coast guard will patrol the Thames and Hudson rivers to safeguard Uye s and property during the Burvard Yale regatta on June 18 and intercollegiate races. Large ships from New London and aircraft signals aid water traffic while small boats escort shells to prevent accidents. Commanders Camden and Murter lead the detachments under New York division orders.
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Washington, D. C
Toro
Coast Guard
Atlan
Uyes
Thames
Qequot
Acuehnet
Halt
Gozen T5
New London
Thames River
Hudson
Poughkeensie
Admiral Bitlara
New London Harbor
Coast
No Increase in Smuggling Across Border
Washington reports the Coast Guard blockade has not raised liquor smuggling across the Canadian border in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Prohibition Commissioner Haynes and Governor Milliken discuss border cooperation with Canada as a factor in keeping smuggling down. A conference with Assistant Secretary Andrews yielded no definite plan of action yet.
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Washington, D. C
Sune
Coast Guard
Uquor
Iesgiam
Kew
Hampshire
Vermont
Prohibition
Counscioner
Haynes
Millihen'of
Alaine
Bow
Portland
Latey
Qlajor Harnes
Astores
Asst
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrews
Talesmen Drawn for Salisbury Liquor Case
Boston june 11 a list of 75 talesmen was drawn in federal court for the Salisbury Beach rum running scandal trial to begin june 23 with 27 defendants. among those named are selectman Harold B Congdon his wife and others including councilman reynolds and boatwain harry burnham. the unusually large panel signals likely challenges as the case moves toward selecting a dozen jurors to decide guilt or innocence. proposals will be received by the navy bureau in ashington until june 24 1998 for delivering water closets and spark bowls.
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Boston
Salisbury Beach
Harold B.congdon
Salisbury
Sarchi B. Congdon
Barry
Congdon
Ruel & Gotcitel
Everett R. George
Sallepury
Albert H. Reynolds
Newburyport
Boatawein
Harry Burnham
Hium Island
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy Ashington
To-Thy- Natch
Wayside Inn Alley Business Spirit Of 1925
A reader describes starting a small merchandise shop in the Wayside Inn alley on Ladd street. The note blends folksy shop slogans from a 41925 era, urging persistence, fair margins, up-to-date goods, and steadfast effort to attract customers.
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Igor Wiltable
Opie
Market St
West End
Juna
Tratton Real Estate Co
Aize
Congres St
Siiding
Caswell Agency
Portland St. Lever
LG Dore
Scachaencase
Main St
Central Ave
Dover
Semu
Sport
Ladd Street
Sama
Zoey
Wayside Inn Alley Bargains and Odds and Ends
Alley sale offers cheap sweaters at 250, white shoes 75c, children’s white shoes 50c, washable suits for 4c to 75p, Keds for children and men, fancy colored sweaters at 8.60 and Wayside Inn items for 5.00. Anecdotes and quips pepper the ad, with a long string of humorous notes and local color.
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Wayside Inn
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