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Author Archives: Janice Brown
A Rare Testimonial: In Praise of an Old Friend — PressHarbor
Regular readers of Cow Hampshire will recognize how rare this testimonial is. We expect our service providers to render the best, so generally we only speak up (or ‘blog up’) when things go awry. I have a 10 year relationship … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Personal History
Tagged BlogHarbor, customer, friend, PressHarbor, Testimonial
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The Lost Faces of World War One — Part Nine
This is the continuation of a series of stories about men who died in World War 1, and whose photographs appeared in a publication called “Our Nation’s Roll of Honor.” The original post and explanation can be found at this … Continue reading
Posted in History, Lost Faces of WW1
Tagged 1, accident, action, airplane, AK, AL, Alabama, Almyra, Arkansas, Arthur, Bernard, Birmingham, Bureau, Cullman, Daniel, died, Duncan, Emile, England, France, gill, Grant, Halberg, Harder, Henckell, I, IL, KIA, killed, McLoud, new, NYC, Oakland, OK, Oklahoma, One, war, world, Wounds, WW1, York
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Centenarian, Teacher Extraordinaire, Boston Post Cane Recipient: Merrimack New Hampshire’s Madeline Irene (Nash) Bennett (1914-2014)
New Hampshire’s beloved poet, Robert Frost, once said: “There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and … Continue reading
Posted in History, Irish in New Hampshire, New Hampshire Women
Tagged Alba, Bennett, Boston Post, cane, centenarian, college, Conestoga, educator, grade, Hampshire, Keene, Library, Madeline, Merrimack, Nash, Nashua, new, New Hampshire, NH, Normal, parade, school, state, teacher, third, volunteer, wagon
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