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Word: mailboat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sutton Island, where the house is located, is about 270 miles from Boston, and near Mt. Desert Island. It can be reached once a day by mailboat from the mainland. There are no cars, or even horses on the island. Once on the square mile of land, there is nothing much to do but talk, pick berries, and fish off the docks for small sculpins, flounders, and jellyfish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Vacations For Free--Almost--On Isolated Island Off Maine Coast | 5/10/1951 | See Source »

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