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Holstein dairy cow, New Sweden, ca. 1922

Presque Isle: The Star City - Dairy Farms Memories - Page 2 of 2

"To do the inspections, they would put the milk in pails and weigh it. Then they would take their samples."

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Local Fishermen at Pine Point, Scarborough, 1932

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"Pails or wire baskets have replaced wooden hods or wicker baskets; onion bags have replaced wooden bushel baskets; and outboard motor boats have…"

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Salem Towne Map, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1808

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"… and Clement making fish barrels, washtubs and pails. Soon there was a log store at the Seal Harbor beach, and one on the Northeast Harbor shore."

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Primary, grammar and high school building, Strong, ca. 1905

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

"… the same long-handled dipper to drink from the pail of fresh water. Students said the Lord’s Prayer, sang "America," and saluted the flag."