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100 Years Ago: 1924 Pupils in the Merrill Hill School, Auburn were dismissed yesterday morning because of the coldness in the rooms of those grades. Every effort was made by the janitor (who worked Sunday and came on the job at 4 am yesterday) to get the building heated to no avail. Some of the […]

Praise for killing a wolf that was prowling about and causing alarm among families wasn’t the only accolade Oxford Mail photographer Johnny…

Its been almost 70 years since a 25-year-old man went missing while on an elk hunt near Soda Springs, Idaho, and his family still doesnt know exactly what happened.

100 Years Ago: 1924 Gustave Simard of Lewiston owns the second largest bakery in Maine, yet he never made a loaf of bread himself. His bakery, known as Simards’s Bakery, produces and distributes to the retail trade nearly two million loaves a year. The average weekly sale in the wintertime is 37,000 loaves; and about […]

It’s pleasantly disorienting to enter the White Columns Annual in New York in 2024 and see so much work that could have been, and was, made any t

100 Years Ago: 1924 “Rosco Orcutt of Somerville traded his hens with Charles Crummett for a sleigh,” and the very next Saturday the price of eggs went to $1 and it rained, spoiling his sleighing. Rosco thinks now of swapping his sleigh for an auto. 50 Years Ago: 1974 The Pine Tree Warriors are sponsoring […]

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100 Years Ago: 1924 The Commercial Travelers are working hard to make their 1924 Minstrel show a success. The last rehearsal was a tribute to Coach Rayburn who remarked that the show was shaping up much better than he dared to hope. This year’s show will be much better and more elaborate than last year. […]

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Excerpts from the Thursday, January 19, 1950, Paso Robles Journal: New hope for air academy Chamber backs location in Paso Robles – Paso Robles is […]