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Historically Speaking: Playing the lottery in 1817

The first lottery in America was organized in Boston in 1745 to pay off military debt.

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Historically Speaking: The rise and fall of George E Lane of Exeter

It was a surprise to everyone when, on a Thursday evening, rumor began to spread that his business and financial dealings were in terrible trouble. “

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A lot of dam letters from Durham, and more Rye endorsements, too

As March 8 Election Day draws near, the debate is heating up in Durham over the Mill Pond Dam and in Rye over several contested races.

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Historically Speaking: Exeter NH stargazers revel in the year of two comets

Stargazers in Exeter were excited to greet 1910 – Halley’s Comet was due to arrive in the spring. However, another comet caught their eye first.

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Historically Speaking: The first Chinese take-out restaurant in Exeter

Exeter finally got a Chinese restaurant in June of 1974 with the opening of Ho Kong Chinese and Polynesian Restaurant on Portsmouth Avenue.

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