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...year 1895. After ten years of practicing surgery in Cleveland, Dr. John George Gehring had become sick. So he moved to Bethel, Me., in the Androscoggin Valley. There he opened an "inn," a kind of private sanitorium. To Dr. Gehring for cure have gone, in the past 32 years, lawyers, doctors, merchant chiefs-victims of overwork. At Dr. Gehring's they found comfort. He would set them to digging potatoes, or planting green peas, or swimming. Or he would let them sit quietly on his Androscoggin porch, looking into the blank distance until after many passive days the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Master of the Inn | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...different had their team included Lloyd George, John Maynard Keynes and the editor of The Manchester Guardian. No disputants could prove to a lot of hard-headed Yankees that France was in the wrong. That contention may hold water along the Thames, but not on the banks of the Androscoggin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Debates | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

...Bowdoin College crew, which made the fastest time on record in the yearly class races on the Androscoggin River, will represent Bowdoin in the inter-college regatta at Saratoga next July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/18/1884 | See Source »

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