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GREELEY PAPERS TO BE AUCTIONED OFF
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EAST POULTNEY, Vt. - Letters, books and newspapers belonging to
the influencial journalist Horace Greeley are among the items to go
on the auction block tomorrow. Greeley, the founder of the weekly
New Yorker and The New York Herald Tribune, moved to Vermont in
1826 and served as a printer's apprentice at the Northern
Spectator. He left four years later. Most of hi...
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GREELEY PAPERS TO BE AUCTIONED OFF
The Boston Globe
; EAST POULTNEY, Vt. - Letters, books and newspapers belonging to the influencial journalist Horace Greeley are among the items to go on the auction block tomorrow. Greeley, the founder of the weekly New Yorker and The New York Herald Tribune, moved to Vermont in 1826 and served as a printer's
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Poultney much in the spotlight in 2005
Vermont Business Magazine
; With its Christmas Festival of Lights, that welcomes Santa Claus into town, still ahead of them, the residents of Poultney are still talking about the wonderful events that took place in their little town this year. It seemed like everyone had something going on this year remarked Bill Corbin,
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DIVORCES
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
; 00-00-0000 Portland Press Herald (Maine) Wednesday, March 27, 2002 Edition: FINAL Section: Local & State Page: 10B The following divorces were granted recently in Portland District Court. Cheryl D. Bowden of Gorham and Michael R. Bowden of Gorham. Married in Westbrook, May 4, 1991. Shared
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Priced to move: N.E. antiquity Historic homes, barns recycled for good profit
The Boston Globe
; WHITING, Vt. -- Scott Morrison displayed the instincts of a pack rat and agility of a mountain goat as he climbed over the remains of historic New England buildings piled high in the massive barn. All around him was the dry smell of centuries-old wood in architectural limbo. Here were all the
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VT. BILL TARGETS PEOPLE WITHOUT GUNS LEGISLATOR DREAMS OF CITIZENS' MILITIA
The Boston Globe
; Taking 200-year-old constitutional provisions for the creation of a "well-regulated militia" to their most extreme conclusion, a Vermont lawmaker has proposed a crackdown on Vermonters who do not own guns. Harkening back to the days of town square militia musters and citizens' armies, House bill
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POWERFUL ADVOCACY, CONCISE BIOGRAPHY.('Joseph Smith and the Origins of the Book of Mormon')(Review)
Free Inquiry
; The earthly origins of the Book of Mormon Joseph Smith and the Origins of the Book of Mormon, by David Persuitte (second edition), (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland and Company, 2000, ISBN 0-7864-0826-X) 296 pp. + notes and Index. Paper $29.95. Hands down, Joseph Smith is the most fascinating figure a
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The Spirit Of Vermont
The Washington Post
; Style's May 24 article about Vermont and Sen. James Jeffords began with an incorrect assertion: "Vermont is the country's oldest trick question: Which state in New England was not one of the original 13 colonies?" Vermont, the 14th state, supposedly is the answer. But Maine, once part of
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WATERS RUN HIGH, FAST RAINS COOL OFF NORTHERN RIVERS
The Boston Globe
; BERWICK, Maine - As spring finally came to the north country this week, rain refilled the rivers and lakes, and the fishing seemed, for the time being, nearly normal. Indeed, some rivers were running too high for fishing where, just a week ago, a half-foot dump of snow made the diehard skiers sigh
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Maine event can be most memorable
The Boston Globe
; Freshwater fishing in New England: Fourth in five-part series. My formal education in freshwater fishing came largely from my Uncle Tom, who fished most of Maine's waters, from the best-known lakes to secret trout streams deep in the woods. A memorable lesson on Sebago Lake came one morning when we
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FYI LIBBIE PAYNE
The Boston Globe
; Q.For whom was Hanscom Air Force Base named? A. In one of those surprising finds that go along with research, the base is named after Laurence G. Hanscom, a former Boston Globe reporter. On Feb. 10, 1943, two years after Hanscom's death, the Laurence G. Hanscom Airport in Bedford was dedicated in
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