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Oct. 29, 1923: Waterville’s oldest resident quietly observes 98th birthday
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Oct. 28, 1932: ‘Too many cheap politicians in education,’ says rabbi Dr. Stephen Wise
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Oct. 27, 1959: ‘Still handsome’ murderer returns to area after 22 years in prison
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Oct. 26, 1989: Oakland gets nod as capital for a day
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Oct. 26, 1987: 2,500 telephones go dead in Winthrop for 7 hours, delay in new Maine septic law helps out relators, and who is going to run against George Mitchell for senator?
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Oct. 25, 1967: Maine’s largest Sears store opens in Augusta
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Oct. 24, 1962: Main St. USA Exhibition opens in Waterville today
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Oct. 23, 1901: West Rockport boy, 14, raised 40 watermelons this season
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Oct. 22, 1985: 260 moose bagged on opening day of hunting season
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