December 27, 2024
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Comments for: Wayward youths plagued city in 1907

Street urchins roamed Bangor a century ago getting into trouble. A group of young thugs and loafers was growing up in neighborhoods that were “schools for thieving.” The Rev. Alva Roy Scott described this situation one Sunday, sounding a bit like Charles Dickens reading a chapter from “Oliver… Read More

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