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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1931

Page

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Gloucester Boat Destroyed by Fire at Georges Bank

A Gloucester fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Georges Bank and sank after flames broke out. The crew of several fishermen were rescued by the vessel Mist commanded by Captain Magauser and later assisted by Coast Guard responders. The cause of the fire and details of emergency actions were not fully determined.

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Blaze Engulfs Ay Country Club Cause Undetermined

Fire at the Ay Country Club in Massachusetts damages the clubhouse and surrounding bays. Officials report banners and water damage while spectators trample near the scene. One firefighter and several observers are noted, with the cause still under investigation and no injuries confirmed.

Fragments Describe Boquek Prance and Picardy News Scene

Damaged OCR fragments from Associated Prose report Boquek Prance and Picardy with unclear references. Mention of Jarvis Tea Room appears as a stray fragment amid garbled words and names.

Isry Xi disaster in Praree leaves 60 guests safe

Glhiach to be the Isry Xi and among it amesh quxurions in Praree were destroyed by the Isat nights. Oree Dun died and sixty guests including many foreigners, here for the summer season, were removed to other facilities. The fire was blamed on an electrical short circuit.

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Heavy storm damages prom in Vermont

The Aug 7 Associated Press report from St. Johnsbury Vermont details extensive storm damage from a brief violent wind storm. Hundreds of downed trees blocked rivers and damaged lines. over 200 telephones were cut in St Johnsbury. service from St Johnsbury Center to Lyndonville was interrupted. ten minutes of heavy wind caused widespread disruption.

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Will retire as local manager after 41 years

Longtime Dover Portsmouth telephone district official Mr Drew announces retirement after 41 years with the company. He began as messenger boy in 1887 and rose to Portsmouth area manager, overseeing Dover Somersworth Rochester and surrounding exchanges. His tenure saw dramatic growth in subscribers from about 190 to over 15 750 and the expansion of long distance service. He has served as secretary of the Portsmouth Rotary Club and is praised for courteous service and community involvement.

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Lindbergh Flight Delayed by Arctic Fog

Associated Press reports Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife are stuck at Aklavik as dense fog blankets the region between Ajdaviic and Point Barrow. Lt. Col. W A Steel notes light weather data while forecasts warn the flight may not resume for hours.

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Blaze Destroy Greenland House Early Today

A fire in Greenland overnight destroyed the Home of Mr Badot and Arie Todd, with losses estimated between 12000 and 15000 dollars. A collection of curios valued at about 5000 dollars was also destroyed. Smoke filled stairs trapped occupants. Todd rescued his wife and eight month old child but much furniture and belongings were lost. Firefighters from Lee H. Bath station fought the blaze but lacked water supply until a hose reached the pond.

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Unclear OCR fragment from a maritime or club notice

Fragmentary text mentions names and titles amid unreadable phrases possibly relating to a meeting or officer arrangements. Key entities cannot be reliably identified due to garbled OCR. No clear event date or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.

Sum Misread: Greenland Brief Weather Bulletin

A fragmented OCR item mentions Greenland and Saturnilay, with unclear agency initials like BMG and SLND. The readable parts describe a brief weather or maritime bulletin, but essential details such as date, location, and authoritative source are missing.

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