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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… actions requesting the state government to prohibit alcoholic beverages including visiting bar owners to try to get them to stop selling and…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… eugenics, economics, tourism, and the politics of prohibition. That sort of triangulation was born mostly from the lack of a smoking gun, a…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… Legislature of Maine passed an act to prohibit the use of automobiles on public roads in Islesboro."