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Looking Back on Aug. 30

100 years ago: 1919 George Bistany, proprietor of what was said to be the most pretentious show ever exhibited at a Maine fair, was at Lewiston Fairgrounds this morning looking over all of the midway with Secretary Wilson. He liked the arrangement of the grounds, he said and determined that what he will bring Lewiston […]

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Looking Back on Aug. 29

100 years ago: 1919 One of the brightest boys in Lewiston is Edward Boulette of 10 Winter St. He is only 15, but he has one of the finest gardens in the city. Last spring he planted one-and-one-half bushels of potatoes and has carefully sprayed and hoed them. They are now very “thrifty,” and it […]