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Smoking tobacco in the St. Croix Valley: A look back

Posted on July 12, 2022 by schsuser
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We found this image in some photos left the society by Gracie Meader. We don’t know the young lady, but we know the date: early 1942 just after the U.S. became involved in World War 2. Many will recognize the background … Continue reading →

Posted in History of Calais | Tagged Baileyville, Calais Maine, cigarettes, smoking, tobacco, woodland | Leave a reply

1905 from the newspapers

Posted on April 11, 2022 by schsuser
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Ancestry.Com has recently added hundreds of national newspapers, some as early as 1820, to its site. This allows us to research the Bangor Daily News, the Bangor Whig and Courier and national newspapers for articles and other items of interest … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1905, Baileyville, Calais, Eastport, orphans, smuggling, woodland | Leave a reply

A Look Back at 1908

Posted on January 18, 2022 by schsuser
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The Great White Fleet leaves Hampton Roads to circumnavigate the world 1908 was an important year on the world’s seas. America’s “Great White Fleet” of the country’s battleships was sent by Teddy Roosevelt to circumnavigate the globe and affirm America’s … Continue reading →

Posted in History of Calais | Tagged 1908, strikes, William Fowler, woodland | Leave a reply

Tragedy at Kellyland

Posted on December 29, 2021 by schsuser
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Olive McLean Bacon Calais Academy Yearbook photo 1930 Jayna Smith wrote  an article in this week’s Advertiser [note: originally written October 30, 2020) in which she described the tragic drowning of Herbert and Olive Bacon in Woodland on Halloween in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Baileyville, canoe, kellyland, tragedy, woodland | Leave a reply
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