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Word: chocorua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This is the first bed little Pamela Hollingworth had slept in for eight nights. Picnicking with her family in the woods near Mt. Chocorua, N.H., five-year-old Pam, dressed only in light overalls and sneakers, wandered off, got lost. For eight days her father, aided by CCC boys, State police, soldiers from Fort Devens, bloodhounds, airplanes, searched for her. It rained. At night there was frost. Late one afternoon, a searcher heard a weak little voice call "Hi, hi." There was Pam, sitting on the bank of a brook, a couple of miles from the spot where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: LITTLE MISS COURAGE | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

Detached and observant, he would prefer to spend all out-of-lab days at his farm in Chocorua, New Hampshire, with his wife, six year old son, five year old daughter, and fishing pole, than at any amusement which the city can offer. There he can putter around in his garden, fix the stone wall, or experiment in transplanting some esoteric kind of flower. As an old friend remarked, "He certainly can make an old azalia bloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 10/10/1941 | See Source »

Harvard climbers will be on Mt. Katahdin, Mt. Chocorua and on the Presidential Range this weekend as the Outing Club opens its fall season with a stellar program for the long weekend. Near at hand is a holiday trip to Lake Walden by bicycle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outing Club to Hold Open Meeting Tonight With Announcement of Hike and Bike Trips | 10/8/1941 | See Source »

...second show to be given by the Workshop is Wallace Hamilton's "Super Highway"; Goldston's unnamed story concerning the efforts of Cotton Mather to become President of the College and how his plans were feiled; and "Legend of Chocorua," by Malcolm Murphy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Lo, The Butter Stinketh" Will Be First of Radio Workshop Broadcasts | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

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