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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"… there didn’t want to leave Stockholm because they thought it might rebound from the Depression; it never fully did."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"They would have thought themselves foolish not to." It seems islanders did not let success go to their heads. The Rockaway Hotel, Bar Harbor, ca."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… Society by Ellen Greer, Clementine shares her thoughts on this matter. (Letter dated Feb. 1860) Supposing you would like particulars, I will…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"The reason this bridge thought of was so that the settlers on the North side could get to New Portland Village, as the current was swift there it was…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"… times with great severity, whenever the teacher thought necessary, and were remembered by the scholars as long as they lived."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… and completed blueprints for the new hospital and thoughts were finished within that year. To accommodate the new hospital, the Fleming property…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"It was thought to be started by an electrical problem. The roof collapsed in on the third floor, and caved in on the second."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"The bridge is more than half completed, and it is thought the cars will be running on this side of the river by the 10th of September."

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"There were those at the time who thought it was wrong, and others who thought it were reasonable and an economic necessity."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Gould thought about the railroad idea. He felt that coal would be too expensive and thought an electric railroad was the way to go."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 2 of 2

"I thought those would be fun to look back on. Q: For entertainment, it was a lot of the radio and talking? A: And game playing. Some board games."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"All the hard work and thought put into the Sagadahock House would soon pay off. John O. Shaw bill, Bath, 1882Patten Free Library As a result of…"

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"… maid, worked in the house from 1814-15 and is thought to be responsible for the 1814 chimney fire that spread to the roof."

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… hospital, had such good care, such kindness, and thoughtfulness from all those in every position, that I had while with you."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"It is thought that the smoke and ash created a “volcanic winter.” For the next 5 years, many of the Farmington settlers were disheartened and left…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"Although he was born in Lexington, he was always thought of as a New Portlander. He and his wife, Letti, were both very involved in community affairs."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"His observations were intelligent and thoughtful. Luther was born in Gray on January 26, 1840, the third of six children and the second son born to…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… in the benefits of republicanism, a school of thought that dominated the Northeast in the first half of the nineteenth century."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Sometimes soldiers thought that they would only be serving for six months, and most often they served for four years."

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Acadian Archives

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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