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It was in the days of sail, long before electricity, when oil
lit the lighthouses along the coast of downeast Maine. Jarrod
lived with his Uncle Ephraim, the lighthouse keeper at the Dorris
Island lighthouse off Portland. Because the island was
uninhabited except for Uncle Ephraim and Jarrod, they were alone
most of the time unless Mr. Toomey came from the mainland to
deliver supplies. It was lonely, but Jarrod knew Uncle Ephraim's
job was important, because it was his light that kept the coastal
lit the lighthouses along the coast of downeast Maine. Jarrod
lived with his Uncle Ephraim, the lighthouse keeper at the Dorris
Island lighthouse off Portland. Because the island was
uninhabited except for Uncle Ephraim and Jarrod, they were alone
most of the time unless Mr. Toomey came from the mainland to
deliver supplies. It was lonely, but Jarrod knew Uncle Ephraim's
job was important, because it was his light that kept the coastal
