Keywords: Strong (Me.)
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Site Pages
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"… Society Many overlapping authorities had strong claims in this borderland, starting, of course, with Wabanaki Nations, especially the…"
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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community
"Although I suffered, and don’t feel strong yet, my days with you will be a happy memory.” Mercy became known for boosting spirits as well as healing…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5
"A woman of strong character, many stories are told of her sayings and doings. The brook which bears her name was once the water supply for the Town…"
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"… of Wabanaki diplomacy and political action have strong echoes with Wabanaki diplomats from the eighteenth century documented in the Proprietor…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-
"… illustrations and commentary, he profiles -- and strongly criticizes -- a number of Bangor area politicians."
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s
"There was a very strong Temperance Movement in Maine. In fact, Maine became a leading state in this movement."
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Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity
"… here in 1833, and a Temperance Society exerted a strong influence for many years. A community that well understood that the rewards of a life at…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World
"Lumberjacks were strong, rugged men that were very skilled and talented people. They were so strong that they made hard tasks seem simple."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4
"Many residents felt strongly about their town, as Ethel West, a resident of South Rumford whose home was on the bank of the Mt."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History
"… Great Falls of the Androscoggin, is still going strong and remains the engine of the local economy. Young Edmund S."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4
"Research and Development was still a strong asset at Oxford which developed a new trial blade method of applying coating for the high gloss sheet…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era
"Performances were cheap (often free), as Sartorio strongly believed dance should be available to all."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates
"MDI boys’ basketball teams had been so strong for several years, and bringing together the best of the best could turn the new MDI Regional High…"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Farming
"The independence of islanders to raise their own food remained strong even as the steamboat service to the island improved."
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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation
"… Peabody was a woman of exceptional ability with strong intellectual aspirations. He invited her (the only female so honored) to join his nightly…"
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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2
"Strong winds quickly spread the fire across the Kenduskeag Stream and burned the Fairbanks Building on Exchange Street, before engulfing the Bangor…"
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Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976
"Very high tides and strong winds made for perfect flood conditions. It took only 15 minutes for the water to flow over the banks."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Lobstering
"… remains among the Swan's Island fishermen, a concern to keep the balance between a strong livelihood and not over fishing the lobster population."
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Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson
"Without Jeremy, we wouldn’t have a strong school system and we might not have all the education that we do now."
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