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Members of the Lawrence family at Riverside Farm, North Yarmouth, 1895

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… at least two canneries, which handled vegetables, fruits and meat. Merrill Brothers at Cumberland Junction had a capacity for 3,000 cans a day and…"

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Dam across Prestile Stream, Presque Isle, 1910

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… AL & RC Boyd on Hammond Street selling candy and fruit. After a few years learning the business, Walter decided to go into business for himself."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… as well as improved the condition of eggs and fruit. (More about Lowell's Store) The train stopped at the creamery in West Farmington to load cans…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… and brought under cultivation a virgin soil, the fruits of which furnished abundant sustenance for all."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… as well as sugar, molasses, rum, guano, coffee, fruit and spices from the West Indies. Exports were salt and smoked fish, sardines, potatoes, hay…"