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Title: Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century
Year: 1901 (1900s)
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Publisher: New London, Conn. : American book exchange
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dafter in the future. The Telegraph receives the completereport of the Associated Press over itsown leased wires and prints all theworlds news while it is fresh, andfrequentl)^ in advance of the bigmetropolitan papers. Its offices and editorial rooms arevery conveniently located at 8 GreenStreet, a few doors from State Street,the main thoroughfare of the city. Since the recent inauguration ofnew methods and the use of modernmechanical facilities, the circulationof The Telegraph has been increasingvery rapidly, and it is evident that theheld of the papers influeniC and valueis being greatly extended. The New England Aljianac andFarmers Friend, commonly knownas Dabolls Almanac, is conqiiled byDavid A. Daboll, of Center Groton,and piiblished by L. E. Daboll, 94State Street. New London. It hasbeen published annually for over onehundred years by some descendant ofthe original publisher, Nathan Daboll.It is widely used and relied upon bythe mariners and farmers cif .SouthernNew Ensiland. 78
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THE DAY BUILDING —HOME OF THE NEW LONDON DAY, Bank Street. 79 (picturesque 1Rew Uondon. i\cu) ioiidon Dniln (TMobc New London is Credited withhaving exceptionally able newspapers,a distinction that bycommon consent isdeserved.and which,no doubt, the citywill continue tomerit. Ten yearsago The New Lon-don Globe beganits existence here,and has prosperedto a degree that isthe best possibleevidence that itsworth is appreciatedand that it will goon to greater suc-cess. It is a brightfour-page afternoonpaper that gives thenews in compactform, and all thenews that is worthprinting. It has shown its enterprisein marked degree on many occasions, Walter H. Richards, Engineerof the Sewer and Water departmentsof the city of New London, is a nativeof this city. He attendedthe district schools andthe Bartlett High School.and after graduation fromthe latter, studied engi-neering with the eminenthydraulic engineer, J. T.Fanning, and as liis assist-ant, made the preliminarysurveys in 1871 for theNew
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