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Monday, June 30
New Hampshire Glossary: Food Preservation
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Janice Brown
on Mon 30 Jun 2008 08:42 AM EDT
Today when we think of food preservation, we envision the act of enveloping a half-eaten burrito in plastic wrap and ... more »
Saturday, June 28
New Hampshire Architecture: Italianate Style
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Janice Brown
on Sat 28 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
The Italianate style house was built from the mid to late 1800s, and was inspired by the villas of Italy. ... more »
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Italianate,
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Thursday, June 26
"How To Survive A Summer Vacation," by B. Elwin Sherman
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Janice Brown
on Thu 26 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
 "I work harder on my summer vacation than I do on my job." I'm here, dear dedicated readers, ... more » Tuesday, June 24
Hopkinton New Hampshire's Medal of Honor Recipient: Carlos W. Colby (1837-1922)
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Janice Brown
on Tue 24 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
Carlos William Colby, a farmer's son, was born in 1837 in the small town of Hopkinton, New Hampshire. He moved ... more »
Friday, June 20
Happy Anniversary New Hampshire!
by
Janice Brown
on Fri 20 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
Depending on which of the events in the history of New Hampshire's settlement that you celebrate, in 2008 New Hampshire ... more »
New Hampshire Missing Places: Trecothick
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Janice Brown
on Fri 20 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
On May 1, 1769 a charter was granted to Barlow Trecothick for a town called Trecothick--the only location by that name in the world.... more »
Wednesday, June 18
Isles of Shoals New Hampshire: No Hogs, No Women
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Janice Brown
on Wed 18 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
E.E. Bourne in an account of the Isles of Shoals, writes "The law allowed no women or hogs on the ... more »
Monday, June 16
Manchester New Hampshire's Connection To Cosmetics King: Hyman Charles Revson (1906-1975)
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Janice Brown
on Mon 16 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
 Despite rumors and articles to the contrary, Hyman Charles (aka Charles "Haskell") Revson was born 11 October 1906 in Boston ... more »
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Manchester,
cosmetics
Sunday, June 15
2008 Father's Day and Motorcycle Week in New Hampshire
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Janice Brown
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 11:32 AM EDT
My father passed away twenty-seven years ago. Yet a Father's Day does not arrive when I do not think of ... more »
Saturday, June 14
New Hampshire Missing Places: Brantford--Adventurers Beware
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Janice Brown
on Sat 14 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
The Parrish family home, the setting of the book and movie "Jumanji" is located in the fictional town of Brantford, ... more »
Friday, June 13
Pets in My Family Tree
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Janice Brown
on Fri 13 Jun 2008 09:35 AM EDT
As far back as there were people, there were also pets in the family tree. Unfortunately unless photographs or diaries ... more »
Thursday, June 12
Ox & Rocks at Remick Museum
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Janice Brown
on Thu 12 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
The annual special event, Ox and Rocks, will take place at Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm on Saturday, June ... more »
Tuesday, June 10
New Hampshire's Famous Concord Coach
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Janice Brown
on Tue 10 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
Mark Twain described it as "an imposing cradle on wheels."
 In 1867 Wells Fargo, the operators of the largest stagecoach ... more » Sunday, June 8
New Hampshire: The Origin of "Old Home Week" and the Rollins Family
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Janice Brown
on Sun 08 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
According to some "The three sweetest words in the English language are "Mother, Home and Heaven." From: The Origin ... more »
Friday, June 6
Smile For The Camera: Belles And Beaus
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Janice Brown
on Fri 06 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
When I was young, my days were filled with memorable weddings.
 On a daily basis our neighborhood "girls-only club" would dress up in ... more » Wednesday, June 4
New Hampshire Slanguage: Elastics
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Janice Brown
on Wed 04 Jun 2008 12:00 AM EDT
In England "elastics" are footware, in North Carolina it is a knitted product used in clothing and home furnishings needing ... more »
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