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New Hampshire Oddities: Siamese Twin Eggs in 1934

Posted on 2 January, 2019 by Janice Brown

It has to be true, as The Boston Globe of 30 November 1934, page 14 reported the unnatural event: “New Hampshire Freak Egg” read the headline, and the story continued as follows. “Lebanon NH. Nov 30 — An interesting freak … Continue reading →

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Derry New Hampshire’s Premier Woman Poultry Farmer: Celia (Gardner) Whitney (1895-1974)

Posted on 21 July, 2018 by Janice Brown

History is composed of time or location-related people, events and artifacts. Usually the ones we hear or read about are touted as being famous or important from someone’s viewpoint. Yet the majority of our collective history was created by individuals … Continue reading →

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NH Tidbits: The History of Chicken Tenders

Posted on 9 September, 2015 by Janice Brown

I beg my regular blog followers to forgive me for delving into such a light-battered topic.  After writing an article on the origin of fried clams, a reader asked me if the Puritan Back Room restaurant of Manchester, NH invented … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Reds

Posted on 19 January, 2007 by Janice Brown

New Hampshire has its very own breed of poultry, called New Hampshire Reds. 

Somewhere around 1915, a few New … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Red

Posted on 21 August, 2006 by Janice Brown
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