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Stingers. In Lewiston, Idaho,Apiarist W. H. Bristol fed his young bees a concoction of sulfathiazole and syrup, fondly hoped their sting might now be antiseptic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 14, 1945 | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

Refugee. In Lewiston, Idaho, after hiding in the hills for 13 years because he objected to Roosevelt's election in 1932, William C. Morland was arrested, charged with theft and draft evasion, informed there was a war on. Said Morland: "Who got us into that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 12, 1945 | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

September. In Lewiston, Idaho, a waitress flatly refused to sell cheese to be taken out of the restaurant, gave in when the customer ordered "two cheese sandwiches - untoasted and without bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 8, 1945 | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

Bachelor of Arts. Marsden was born Edmund Hartley, of English parents who had settled in Lewiston, Me. He studied at the Cleveland Art School, Manhattan's Chase School and National School of Design, contributed to Manhattan's historic 1913 Armory Show, where modern art first drew a big U.S. public, thanks to Marcel Duchamps' cubistic Nude Descending a Staircase. Hartley was also among the handful of modernists sponsored by famed Manhattan Photographer Alfred Stieglitz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Maine Man | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

Technicality. In Lewiston, Idaho, a waitress flatly refused to sell cheese to be taken out of the restaurant, gave in when the customer ordered "two cheese sandwiches-untoasted and without bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 25, 1944 | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

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