May 1, 2026
Tag: Maine
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It’s Old Home Week!
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Small towns in New England and the Mid-Atlantic lost population as westward migration and the lure of factory work drew young people away. Old Home Week attempted to lure them back.
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September 21, 2025 2 Comments
Postcards that were once magazine covers are numerous and fun to collect because there is a wonderful backstory for each one. “Answers” magazine is a fabulous case study of turn of the century culture, humor, and what it takes to get a “rise” out of the public.