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Monthly Archives: November 2018
New Hampshire Glossary: Gridiron
This article has nothing to do with the sport of football. So if you arrived at this story looking for pigskin or a sport other than cooking, you can move along. The gridiron I am writing about has to do … Continue reading
Old New Hampshire Recipes for the Holidays
Yes, it is that time of year once again. The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays often mean you have a house full of guests. Many decisions need to be made about what to feed them. If you are looking for some … Continue reading
Posted in History, Humor, Really Old News, Recipes
Tagged Christmas, food, Hampshire, holiday, local, new, New Hampshire, NH, recipe, Thanksgiving
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New Hampshire Missing Places: Umbagog House of Errol
The Umbagog House of Errol, Coös County, New Hampshire is not to be confused with any hotel or inn of a similar name located in the state of Maine. Lake Umbagog straddles the border of both states and Oxford County, … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, N.H. Missing Places, Structures
Tagged Errol, fire, Gorham, Guilford, Hampshire, hotel, house, inn, keeper, Laconia, lake, landlord, new, New Hampshire, NH, Stratton, Umbagog, Umbagog House
8 Comments
100 Years Ago: Tiniest Woman in New England Contest
The WWI Armistice had been declared, and though soldier deaths were still being reported, the citizens of New England urgently needed to shift their focus to something light and entertaining. In November of 1918 the Boston Post newspapers announced they … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Women
Tagged 100, Ago, Boston, contest, England, Hampshire, new, New Hampshire, newspaper, NH, Post, shortest, smallest. woman, TIniest, women, years
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