Rockingham, Vermont, USA (Bellows Falls) (Saxton's River)
1852 Fire at Bellows Falls, Vermont.
SPRINGFIELD, Monday, Dec. 20. The Valley Hotel at Bellows Falls, Vermont was destroyed by fire early this morning. The inmates barely escaped with their lives.
The New York Times - New York, New York - December 21, 1852
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1852 Fire at Bellows Falls, Vermont.
SPRINGFIELD, Monday, Dec. 20. The Valley Hotel at Bellows Falls, Vermont was destroyed by fire early this morning. The inmates barely escaped with their lives.
The New York Times - New York, New York - December 21, 1852
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Androscoggin One Price Clothing Co.
Blue Store
88 Lisbon St.
Lewiston, Me.
Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village)
1857 - A Snake on Ice
A black snake, four or five feet long, the other day attempted to cross a pond in Haverhill, Massachusetts, on the ice, but the progress made by his snakeship over the cold, glassy surface was so... Read MORE...
The Adams Sentinel - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - December 21, 1857
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1857 - A Snake on Ice
A black snake, four or five feet long, the other day attempted to cross a pond in Haverhill, Massachusetts, on the ice, but the progress made by his snakeship over the cold, glassy surface was so... Read MORE...
The Adams Sentinel - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - December 21, 1857
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Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1866 - Fire
Memphis, Dec. 19. - A fire broke out in the basement of Joseph Speet's confectionery, Madison street, at three o'clock this morning, resulting in an appalling disaster. Sixteen persons sleeping in... Read MORE...
Titusville Morning Herald - Titusville, Pennsylvania - December 21, 1866
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1866 - Fire
Memphis, Dec. 19. - A fire broke out in the basement of Joseph Speet's confectionery, Madison street, at three o'clock this morning, resulting in an appalling disaster. Sixteen persons sleeping in... Read MORE...
Titusville Morning Herald - Titusville, Pennsylvania - December 21, 1866
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Brandenburg, Kentucky, USA
1870 - Huge Fire
The entire business portion of Brandenburg, Meade county, Ky, was destroyed by fire on the morning of the 22d. Only three business houses are left in the place. Loss estimated at $100,000; insurance, ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - December 21, 1870
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1870 - Huge Fire
The entire business portion of Brandenburg, Meade county, Ky, was destroyed by fire on the morning of the 22d. Only three business houses are left in the place. Loss estimated at $100,000; insurance, ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - December 21, 1870
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Akron, Ohio, USA
1899 - SMOLDERING RUINS. MAIN BUILDING OF BUCHTEL COLLEGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Akron, O., Dec. 21. - The main building of Buchtel college, including all the laboratories, library, men's and women's dormitories, was burned to the ground. The fire started in the men's dormitory,... Read MORE...
The Daily Herald - Delphos, Ohio - December 21, 1899
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1899 - SMOLDERING RUINS. MAIN BUILDING OF BUCHTEL COLLEGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Akron, O., Dec. 21. - The main building of Buchtel college, including all the laboratories, library, men's and women's dormitories, was burned to the ground. The fire started in the men's dormitory,... Read MORE...
The Daily Herald - Delphos, Ohio - December 21, 1899
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1800s Cooking Tips and Recipes
Grean Pea Soup - Shell two quarts of fresh green peas; wash the shells, and cover them with...Read MORE...
The Ladies' Home Journal, June 1898
Grean Pea Soup - Shell two quarts of fresh green peas; wash the shells, and cover them with...Read MORE...
The Ladies' Home Journal, June 1898
Tucson, Arizona, USA
1970 - Police Charge Hotel Fire Deaths to 16-Year-Old Boy - AT LEAST 28 DIED.
By BILL ROBERTS
Associated Press Writer
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Juvenile Court petitions alleging felony homicide and arson were filed today against a 16-year-old youth in a $2.5 million fire which... Read MORE...
The Yuma Daily Sun - Yuma, Arizona - December 21, 1970
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1970 - Police Charge Hotel Fire Deaths to 16-Year-Old Boy - AT LEAST 28 DIED.
By BILL ROBERTS
Associated Press Writer
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Juvenile Court petitions alleging felony homicide and arson were filed today against a 16-year-old youth in a $2.5 million fire which... Read MORE...
The Yuma Daily Sun - Yuma, Arizona - December 21, 1970
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October 28, 1886 - Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Quebec - Did you know? New France was born and nurtured in an atmosphere of religious devotion. To the habitant the Church ...Read MORE...
Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
Quebec - Did you know? New France was born and nurtured in an atmosphere of religious devotion. To the habitant the Church ...Read MORE...
Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
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Visit Nahant, Massachusetts, USA!
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Boulevard Bass Point Nahant Mass.
Visit Nahant, Massachusetts, USA!
Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
Boulevard Bass Point Nahant Mass.
Love Lessons from the Lowly
Plain Dealer
Ohio
November 16, 1896
