Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . nting newspaper. Itsfour thousaiid. otHce and a weeklypopulation is aboutlive hundred. Tlietown is busy as wellas beautiful. Fromits precincts menhave gone forth tobattle with the have inscribeiltheir names highupon the nioiHiiiientto human endeavor,and Mystic and theworld are better f(irtheir lives. Mystic is the homeof a gotxlly nunibciof retired sea cap-tains, hale and hearty,wliociiuld, were theyso disposed, tell manya stir
Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . nting newspaper. Itsfour thousaiid. otHce and a weeklypopulation is aboutlive hundred. Tlietown is busy as wellas beautiful. Fromits precincts menhave gone forth tobattle with the have inscribeiltheir names highupon the nioiHiiiientto human endeavor,and Mystic and theworld are better f(irtheir lives. Mystic is the homeof a gotxlly nunibciof retired sea cap-tains, hale and hearty,wliociiuld, were theyso disposed, tell manya stirring tale of ad-ventures experiencedby those who go downto the sea in ships. About as thrillingand perilous occur-rences as any outside of yellow-covereil onliterature have fallen to the lot ofAlljert Crary Burrows, during his longmaritime career. TheCaptain was connect-ed with the MalloryLine of Steamshipsfor over twen tyyears, and it waswhile in command ofone of the steamersof this comijany.(The Rio Grande)that, when at miles from theDelaware Break-water, fire was dis-covered in her was l)ut oneavenue of , and with a. EBEN P. COUCH,Postmaster at Mystic.
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