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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"Herrick’s fine wrought-iron work, both practical and decorative. There was a second livery in Northeast Harbor, owned by Mr. Atwood and Mr. Burr."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"This practice was kept up by more than fifty years. Each family would contribute and haul their proportion of the fuel, which was used in an open…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… in politics, education and Western Maine business practices. Home of the award-winning University of Maine at Farmington, a small public liberal…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… of “humiliation, fasting and prayer” were often practiced by the church members. He was with the parishioners through difficult times when there…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"This practice continued into the 1930s and ‘40s, until it gradually died out. Many artifacts were collected over the years and found their way into…"

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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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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"The girls’ basketball team practiced in the Assembly Hall of the High School, according to the Principal’s Report in the Town Report of 1917."

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… of the Electrolytic Marine Salts Company, now a practically defunct organization, with the reverend promoter flown to foreign parts, an alleged…"

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

"Dr. Foster practiced as "a surgeon and dentist" in Freeman. He enlisted from Freeman in Company A, 7th Maine Infantry, on January 23, 1864."

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

"Eugene L. Hutchins, he started practicing medicine in North New Portland, October 15, 1916 and remained the North Village doctor until his…"