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New Hampshire’s ‘Best Christmas’ in History
It is impossible to qualify Christmas. The holiday evokes too many complex emotions, and contains a myriad of traditions. If asked, “What was your best Christmas?” what would you reply? Would your response be upbeat or maudlin, gift-oriented or family … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, Really Old News
Tagged "Best Christmas", food, Hampshire, Historical, history, new, New Hampshire, news, newspaper, NH, plays, presents
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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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2018: The 10th Annual Great Genealogy Poetry Challenge
As the New England leaves turn crimson and the wind blows cold, Genealogy Blogger thoughts turn to poetry. At least Bill West of “West in New England” suggests that they should. In his explanatory blog post he states the what, … Continue reading
100 Years Ago: Fourth of July 1917
On July 4th 1917 the World was at War. Just a week earlier, on June 26 the first 14,000 United States infantry troops had landed in France, and were beginning to train for combat. The local weather was temperate. The … Continue reading
Posted in History, Military of New Hampshire, NH WW1 Military
Tagged 1, 1917, 4, 4th, celebration, events history, Fourth, Hampshire, I, July, new, New Hampshire, newspaper, NH, One, war, wartime, world, WW1, WWI
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