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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"They would have had to clean it out and tear the old building down. There are tons of ways that having the spool mill in town has benefited the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… then operators had to wait until Line 51 was clean, then call Line 21 back and connect the call."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"… am hoping to find a pair of boots to wear when I clean the fox pen. I’m hoping that I can make a new friend, too."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"Bridge Clubs were also popular. Houses were cleaned from top to bottom in order to prepare for club meetings."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"They were once referred to as “promoters of clean sport”. Allegedly, there was a club room on Main Street boasting a dining room, poolroom, bowling…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… in 1850, would eventually provide of a clean water system for the village; the system was developed because of the need of water for both…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… and Best." In 1872, Curtis decided to take up cleaning up houses. He worked on jobs that ranged from $50,000 to half-a-million dollars."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Acadian Archives

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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