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Word: peterboro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Peterborough--or Peterboro if you live there--has a population of 1,506. Located on a spur line of the Boston & Maine Railroad, it is the site of the famous 600-acre arts center in honor of composer Edward MacDowell...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: Cherington Plans Peterborough Shift | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...Peterboro Temple Mt. has excellent snow, Peterboro Whits excellent, Hanover good, Laconia Belknap good to excellent, and Woodstock Suicide Six fair to good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Ski Reports | 3/2/1956 | See Source »

...founder of Quaker Oats Co., emigrated to Canada from Scotland; Stuart's father was born at Embro, Ont., later moved to Chicago. Young Stuart's first paid job (17½? an hour), after he left Princeton in 1906, was sweeping the floors of the Quaker mill at Peterboro, Ont. Later he returned to the U.S. to work his way up to the $80,000-a-year top executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Ambassador | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

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