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New Hampshire in WWI: Changes in Mourning Customs
Even before World War I the customs of mourning were changing. More of the seriously ill were dying in hospitals rather than at home. Undertakers (then called) were taking the place of home-based wake preparations. When the influenza pandemic struck, … Continue reading
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Jackson New Hampshire Ski School Promoter & Businessman, Carroll Purinton Reed (1905-1995)
You can call Carroll Reed many things—
dynamic, a driving force, entrepreneurial, visionary, humble, unassuming. Yes, as strange … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Men
Tagged apparel, businessman, carol, Carroll, Carroll Reed, clothing, Eastern, entrepreneur, Fame, Hall, industry, Jackson, New Hampshire, popularity, Read, Reed, Ridge, Saks Fifth Avenue, school, ski, ski store, skiing, Slope, store
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