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Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"Before his accident, Mr. Trask stood 6 feet, 1 inch tall and weighed 199 pounds. By 1835, two years after his accident, his neck and shoulders began…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"Mills built along the railroad made Strong the logging community it is today. Sometimes the trains used two engines to haul a big load of wood."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"… their unsightliness, and often recollect how the accident of a situation contributed to their elimination." Charles worked with the utility…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"A full size log cabin was erected as the center of the exhibit in 1895 and affectionately nicknamed “Camp Maine Central.” Lumber for the cabin was…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… ran into the woods, and he slept in between two logs for the night. Eventually he safely made it back to his group's tents."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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