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Lincoln, Maine - Wartime Lincoln

"… or examining a topic deeply), INTERPERSONAL (making a personal connection to a topic), or SELF-EXPRESSIVE (taking a non-traditional, often…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"… sheep for selling the wool and for his wife to make clothes for herself and the family. He used his cattle for meat and hides for clothes as well."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"The reason this is true is because he helped make the bricks for the first school ever built in Lincoln."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"… Why did Aaron Woodbury choose Lincoln to make a settlement? Some reasons Aaron Woodbury might have come to Lincoln is that Lincoln had cheap land…"

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Growing up, she learned how to make baskets which she sold until she turned 96. She spent many summers selling her wares in Rye Beach, New Hampshire."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"… can mean a lot; by giving many people jobs, making money for the town, and keeping business in the town."

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Lincoln, Maine - Nathaniel Bodwell

"Nothing anyone could do would make me stop thinking about what could possibly happen to him. No war is safe, what makes this one different? Why…"

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Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades

"… other dealerships to town in the future, and making larger plans for car dealers and the people who wanted to buy them."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"Librarians also started to make $600 a year and the books no longer cost money to rent, you had to have a library card."

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Lincoln, Maine - Frederick A. Edwards

"His story was good enough to make it in the newspaper. Fredrick A. Edwards died from diarrhea on August 13th, 1984, in his home on High Street."

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Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"… lives for the people of the United States to make sure they were safe. The war affected Lincoln, Maine, because Lincoln sent out soldiers for the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"If I were fighting next to my dad, and he didn’t make it through the war, I would not know what to do! I can’t even think of what he must have been…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"This event could impact my future because it make me stop and think maybe I would want to take risks to help others, just like Gary."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"… feel if they helped take the present MJHS and make it history instead of allowing it to be demolished."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"A carriage maker is a person that makes carriages. A carriage is a four-wheeled car that is pulled by two or more horses."

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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"Then they could try it on at home to make sure it fit and come back to pay for the clothes within a few days."

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"The fact that this church is so old makes me want to spread the word to more people to go to church."

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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"… drivers so they could build the buildings that make our town what it is today. E.A. Weatherbee Store, Lincoln, ca."

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Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"… on with different countries about things that make very little sense to me. For example, Jews and the Arabs are fighting over a rock for years and…"

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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… was built into both a sawmill and a spool mill, making a big impact on the economy of Lincoln. It brought in employment and brought in more profit…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… was finished, the handle, when pulled down, would make a print on the back of the ticket indicating how long the conversation had lasted."

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Doctors have to make sure they have washed thoroughly and have the proper gear on before they attend to a very sick patient."

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Historic Hallowell - Industry at the Mouth of the Vaughan Stream

"Boston Flint Paper Company bought out the Sand Paper Mill, Reservoir Dam, Glue Mill, Quartz Mill, Machinery & Oil Mill, and Flint Paper Stock…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest

"… participants to fill out "coupons" from the paper and mail or deliver them with their votes for the teacher, clerk, or wage earner -- from Bangor…"