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Moosehead Messenger

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Ladies' Third Annual Banquet, Farmington, 1893

"… for the Banquet held at the Hotel Willows on February 21, 1893 given by Farmington ladies. The cover refers to "Gentlemen's Night"--the previous…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Menu.

"The cold February night was no deterrence for the gala as 130 persons attended. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943

"Army on February 5, 1943. He served in the 3706th Quartermaster Truck Company stationed in England, France, and Germany."

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Lincoln, Maine - Paul Fleming, WW II, South Germany, 1945

"He was discharged on February 14, 1946. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Greenleaf Cilley

"He entered the service as a midshipman in February 26, 1841. He joined the USF Cumberland at Annapolis, Maryland."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"… Section OTHER: Interview with Bud Lord, on February 25th over 1987 flood in Hallowell, Maine."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison leaves Thomaston - 2002

"… town of Warren, and prisoners were moved there in February 2002. The old prison was demolished in April of that year, leaving a wide empty grassy…"

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

"Bangor Daily News 13 October 1937: 6-8. Print. Shaw, Dick. Brady Gang. Classroom visit. W.S. Cohen School. Bangor, ME. 02 February 2010. Lecture."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center Baptist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1900

"… was Stephen Chase who came to the settlement in February, 1825. He held meetings, preached, visited the sick, attended funerals and was constant in…"

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Historic Hallowell - Blizzards in Hallowell

"It started on February 1st and ended on February 29th. In the storm, about 1 thousand people died. Written by Molly French"

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Belfast Free Library

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Division of MDI Begins

"On February 22, 1796 the legislature of Massachusetts passed an act dividing the town of Mount Desert into two towns and incorporating Eden as a…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More Permanent Settlers Arrive

"… of Lincoln and the state of Massachusetts on February 16, 1789. Thirty men signed the oath of allegiance. Early Years on Mt. Desert Island"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823

"The senior Martin died in February 1824 when his only son was 11 months old. The younger John Martin visited Ellsworth as an adult, with his mother…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"On February 22, 1955, Miss Stone was acknowledged by the Colonial Daughters Chapter of the Daughters of America as a ‘true pioneer of education.’ In…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… resonated in headlines throughout New England. On February 1 the Herald quoted a January 21st Boston Globe headline, “Food Fast Vanishing in…"

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Historic Hallowell - News Article by Emily Markham

"On February 20th 1870 the flood waters of the mighty Kennebec river rose six more feet in a half an hour leaving Owners of many wreckage wondering…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Andrew Smith Store

"Andrew Smith died on February 26, 1941, on Swan's Island. Andrew Smith's Store, Swan's Island, ca."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 3 of 3

"The Basin was filled February 25th, 1915 so as to first discharge over the overflow”. The Safe Drinking Water Act of the 1990’s made open reservoirs…"

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South Bristol Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"Interview with Jenifer Sharpe on the Flood of 1987, February 8th, 2010 in Hallowell, Maine Briggs, Bob. Around Hallowell."

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… WILBUR TRAFTON Louis Wilbur Trafton was born on February 21, 1921. He attended school in Guilford where he excelled in sports, lettering in…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Comparisons

"… similar to the one that is happened currently in February 2010 Oklahoma. They both had wicked icy roads and a lot of car crashes."