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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1889

Page

3

Remarkable Life of a 110 Year Old Maine Man

A Long lifer profile of Cheshey Healy born Westport Maine. He died October 6 185% in Searsport Maine near a-century mark. He served in the War of 1812 and in Maine coast skirmishes including Belfast Castine. He married twice and had four sons and one daughter plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He read and wrote poorly but kept records with marks on his barn door. He rode out to farm life, avoided rail travel, and lived simply on homegrown fare. He witnessed eras from the Revolutionary period to the Napoleonic era and beyond, describing a calm, practical life.

Siketch Chessey Healy Westport Searspor England Waane Bost Sill Heals ISI Wellington Cuerley Teac Mather Mead Soarsmont Belfast Matey Fred Bing Doreson Dia Washington Ices Lows XVI Lnet Praince Nobert Burks Harke Wor House of Commons Joshua Reynolds Fulton Morse Saudng Wessaress Wasinden Battiners

A Matter of Choice: Port Wine and Gout Opinion

Dana of the New York Sun notes port wine may trigger gout but asserts a man who would not forego his port wine for relief is not a man after his heart. The piece urges trying Athlophoros for rheumatism, priced at $1.00 per bottle at all stores.

Dana The New York Sun

Inaugural Shoes by New York Cobbler for President Harrison

Edward Day of No 31 Church Street earned fame for making President-elect Harrison’s inaugural shoes. Day pursued the order through correspondence, promising American-made materials and a pair for the President-elect, while negotiating the price. Letters show appreciation from Harrison and Day’s pledge to a shoe crafted by an American, with an Irish foreman.

New York Mr. Harrison Edward Day No. 31 Church Street Elent Harrison Day Halford Harrison Horowah Fawant Bexsasan Hannisos New York City E8s Carmen Steker Ian

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