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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
1
A crowded Exeter page recalls summer openings with a kindergarten study session and a town fair setup. The article notes local visits, vacations, and community events including a Pythian encampment, minor thefts, and repairs to street infrastructure.
A garbled OCR fragment references a dry work process, eluate dye, and cleaning methods. It mentions a gy s t ent of the eluate and patrons, with notes on garments and retroactive cleaning. The text appears as a chaotic supplier or production notice with unclear context.
The fragmentary text describes a late night disturbance at Pallee Station with disorderly behavior and mentions eleven adults involved. Several women and men faced accusations including assault, with references to a capture and a fall on the sidewalls. Names appear garbled in the OCR.
A fragmented notice promotes a day on the ocean from Portsmouth to Isles of Shoals. It hints at a weekend or weekday sailing schedule with pricing and contact details missing or garbled. The source shows poor OCR quality but conveys a leisure boating offer.
Fragmented OCR reads list of performers and roles for an amateur Peter Pan production. The long text names cast members like Lamond, Snrummier, and various youths, interspersed with stage directions and dialog notes. The piece references Act I through Act V scenes and ongoing discussions about civic matters and governance.
A frightened horse bolted after striking a toy automobile and ran through a busy street before bystanders intervened. The creature was unharmed, though it suffered a few scrapes and required careful handling by those present.
The article reports Winston Churchill’s address at an opening session of the International Free Trade Congress. It notes support from Lord Waly and others, with mentions of Germany and other nations, and emphasizes promotion of free trade, education, and disarmament in a postwar economic framework. Delegates from New York and Yale University are listed among attendees.
An unclear report details conductor Raynes sustaining injuries after an incident on a Tuesday afternoon. It echoes fragmented names and locations, mentioning Wit and Welis Sut, with a note about return to work and a three year span before further events.
A convoluted OCR fragment mentions New Hampshire actors, a season, and various names in a chaotic text. Readable details imply theater or performance notes with multiple individuals named in vague contexts, suggesting a local arts brief about casts and performances.
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