Digest>Jul/Aug 2014

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Head keeper Arthur S. Strout hanging out the laundry at Halfway Rock Lighthouse. In a 1926 government report, assistant keeper Everett E. Moore wrote that he spent 24% of his time doing laundry, cooking, and cleaning; 23% of his time painting; 33% of his time on watch duty; and 20% of his time doing maintenance and reports. (Lighthouse Digest archives.)
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Endangered Halfway Rock Lighthouse is For Sale
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