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100 Years Ago: 1922 An enterprising group of youngsters with case knives and dishpans were camped on a certain lawn in Lewiston Saturday morning busily digging dandelion greens. After filing their pans to overflowing they approached the lady of the house and asked her to buy them at the rate of fifty cents a half […]
Looking Back on April 2 Share 100 Years Ago: 1921 One Lewiston man who is in a position to meet a great many people stated yesterday that he feels very strongly in favor of daylight saving and that it would be an easy matter for him to get hundreds of signers for a petition making for an adoption this year. 50 Years Ago: 1971 By walking to the North Pole, Robert Edwin Peary became one of the world’s most honored men. Born on May 6. 1886, in Cresson, Penn., Peary arrived in Maine three years later, after the death of his father. He and his mother settled in her native South Portland. From t...