Rationing words
Lubec, at the eastern end of Maine
— Photo by Ken Gallager
“The Maine Yankee is not nearly as taciturn as a stranger might at first consider him, but it is a rule that words are not to be wasted.’’
— From WPA Maine: A Guide “Down East’’ (1937
Downeast Maine is in red.
Brother Jonathan, an old historical national personification of New England