In 1905 Portland was the first manufacturing city of the state, with a factory product valued at $9,132,801 (as against $8,527,649 for Lewiston, which outranked Portland in 1900); here are foundries and machine-shops, planing-mills, car and railway repair shops, packing and canning establishments - probably the first Indian corn canned in the United States was canned near Portland in 1840 - potteries, and factories for making boots, shoes, clothing, matches, screens, sleighs, carriages, cosmetics, &c. Shipbuilding and fishing are important industries. [Please select]
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Commodore Schley, a genial and open-hearted man, too much given to impulse, though he outranked Sampson, was put under his command. [Please select]
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Both Bob and Walter King, as well as most of the other village lads, outranked the town-bred boy in all-round practical skill. [Please select]
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On the 12th of May a third arrived and created some technical inconvenience by being commanded by an officer who outranked Commodore Dewey. [Please select]
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In addition to the Eorls (earls)[1] or nobles by birth, there gradually grew up a class known as Thanes (companions or servants of the King), who in time outranked those who were noble by birth. [Please select]
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