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Bygones: 'Rapid long-distance' calling came to Duluth 100 years ago

Duluth News Tribune 16 Feb 2026
News-Tribune, Feb. 16, 1926. Northwestern Bell has inaugurated rapid long-distance service in Duluth, saving an average of three to six minutes per call to 16 cities in the region, plus Minneapolis, St. Paul and Chicago ... News-Tribune, Feb. 16, 1956 ... .
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Jimmie Johnson seeks Daytona 500 glory as a last link to bygone era

The Lawton Constitution 14 Feb 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson’s contemporaries from his sport’s heyday are all but gone ... .
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Bygones: 20 years ago, Duluth refused to name a street after 'Desperate Housewives'

Duluth News Tribune 14 Feb 2026
News-Tribune, Feb. 14, 1926. The Hudson Bay Fur Company, 15 W. Superior St., has been enlarged to twice its former size, making it the largest exclusive fur factory in Duluth and one of the largest in the state ... News-Tribune, Feb. 14, 1956 ... 14, 1976 ... .
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Bygones: Wisconsin started requiring booster seats in cars 20 years ago

Duluth News Tribune 14 Feb 2026
News-Tribune, Feb. 13, 1926. One of Duluth's most prominent citizens and industrial leaders, Albert M ... News-Tribune, Feb. 13, 1956. Arthur C ... News-Tribune, Feb. 13, 1976 ... News Tribune, Feb. 13, 2006 ... .
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Chicago’s bygone Music Row

Harbor Country News 12 Feb 2026
When most people think of “Music Row,” Nashville is what comes to mind, because of all its clubs, country music performers, music publishers and of course The Grand Old Opry. But most people do not know that Wabash Avenue in ... .
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Gold prospectors of bygone era create fond memories for photography duo

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 08 Feb 2026
In 1989, two photographers travelled from Fremantle to Western Australia's Goldfields to capture the end of a gold mining era ... .
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Florida history photos of bygone commercial fishing industry

TCPalm 07 Feb 2026
Here's a photo gallery of historical photographs showing the bygone days of the Treasure Coast's commercial fishing industry.
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ByGone Muncie: Fry and Ferguson of the Magic City, escaped slaves

Star Press 04 Feb 2026
MUNCIE — Frederick Douglass spoke twice in Muncie. The first time was at the original Wysor Opera House on Sept. 8, 1880 ... He backed Republicans who pledged support for equal rights and the advancement of African Americans ... The three split ... 22 ... 13, 1899.
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Bygones: Sign tallying war casualties made waves in Duluth 20 years ago

Duluth News Tribune 02 Feb 2026
News-Tribune, Feb. 2, 1926. Duluth will vote in November on whether to change from the present commission form of city government to a mayor-council, or aldermanic, form ... News-Tribune, Feb. 2, 1956 ... First St ... News-Tribune, Feb. 2, 1976 ... News Tribune, Feb ... .
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Bygones: Village Square mall was constructed 50 years ago

Duluth News Tribune 31 Jan 2026
News-Tribune, Jan. 31, 1926. Mamie Shaw, of Dodge County, Minnesota, is beginning her sixth year as justice of the peace, an office she was elected to by local men as a joke ... News-Tribune, Jan. 31, 1956 ... News-Tribune, Jan. 31, 1976 ... .
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Bygones: 1956 Duluth symphony concert required extra parking spaces

Duluth News Tribune 27 Jan 2026
News-Tribune, Jan. 27, 1926 ... News-Tribune, Jan. 27, 1956. Expanded parking facilities have been prepared in the Leif Erikson field ahead of the Duluth Symphony Orchestra's concert at the National Guard Armory ... News-Tribune, Jan. 27, 1976 ... .
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Bygones: Duluth's Cathedral school burned in 1956

Duluth News Tribune 26 Jan 2026
News-Tribune, Jan. 26, 1926 ... News-Tribune, Jan. 26, 1956. Duluth's Cathedral elementary and junior high school, damaged by a fire in the attic and roof, will reopen to classes sometime next week, according to Rev ... .
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Bygones: Alt newspaper started publication in Duluth 50 years ago

Duluth News Tribune 24 Jan 2026
News-Tribune, Jan. 23, 1926. The Cloquet American Legion Post 262, the Carl Anderson Post, is planning a memorial building which will include an all-year swimming pool, a ballroom spacious enough to accommodate 1,000 people and a clubroom ... .
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Bygones: Minnesota considered skipping deer season to feed wolves in 1976

Duluth News Tribune 24 Jan 2026
News-Tribune, Jan. 24, 1926. Diphtheria and typhoid fever are decreasing gradually in Minnesota ... News-Tribune, Jan. 24, 1956 ... News-Tribune, Jan. 24, 1976 ... News Tribune, Jan. 24, 2006 ... .
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Wrestling legends talk ‘new’ relationship with WWE: ‘Bygones be bygones’

The Capital Journal 23 Jan 2026
Wrestling legends and WWE veterans Bill “Ax” Eadie and BarrySmash” Darsow, also known as Demolition, recently opened up about their new relationship with WWE after years of sharing a sour one. Appearing on the Wrestling Life with Ben Veal ....
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