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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"More G-men were on the other side of the street, in cars, and on the sidewalks in case a dispute broke out."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… and Prisoner of War Camps Bangor residents in other Maine Company's like Pvt. Alden Ellis, Lieutenant George Anson and George Varney did not…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"History of Saco and Biddeford, with notices of other early settlements and of the propietary governments, in Maine, including the provinces of New…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"… that shipbuilding stopped were competition from other shipyards and the new technologies of the ironclads and the steam engine."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"… an 800 gallon tank with two booster reels, and other necessary equipment. After years and years of improving, the fire station has gotten better…"

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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… and high school were decked out with buntings and other festive decorations for the town of Guilford’s Centennial celebration."

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Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"… people were provided with another way to get to other places. The highways were not so easily accessible for people, meaning people had to travel a…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"… go to another school and actually go through that other school. The legislator that approved the forming of a school district wouldn’t have because…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"… by forming its own town militia, just as many other towns had done to defend their state and even their country."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"… four stories; two were made of bricks, and the other two were made of wood. During the time it was open, the hotel was a popular place for…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"… topic or situation" In war you have to go away to other states or countries and won’t see your children. Jonathan Clay, Jr."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… to Phillips Academy in Andover for a term, but other than that experience he had little formal schooling."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"Cammock and Jocelyn had known each other at Piscataqua where Cammock had been an agent of Gorges and Mason until he assumed proprietorship of his…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"Other Pine Point lobster pound dealers have been Googin’s Lobster Pound, Fogg’s Lobster Pound, Thurlow’s Shellfish (formerly Googin’s Lobster Pound)…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… day Cumberland Center, where Elijah Tuttle and others lived in this corner of ancient North Yarmouth."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… were one of the earliest European settlers, but others soon followed. Most were from England; and many were descendants of settlers in…"

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Skowhegan History House

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… was published in 1885, The High-Top Sweeting: and other poems published in 1891, and The Ballad of the Bronx published in 1901."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"Beedy had employed a “Chinaman” on the other side of the world to put a large flat washer on the end and screw on a large nut."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… called Porter’s Mill, which made excelsior and other wood products. Alexander Porter homeStrong Historical Society Alexander's home was built…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Other companies processed and distributed milk, cream, and butter, and the surplus milk was used to make cheese."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… in midwinter, along with their store catalogs and other commodities. Bringing Water To The Town Water and continuous access to it has been a…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"Other ministers, including those from the Congregational Church, used the church building as they raised money to build their own church."