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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
4
A fragmented OCR lists numerous names and places including Rockingham, Tilton, Greenland, York, Exeter, Wells, and various individuals such as Moses Hros and G A Norton, suggesting a public or notices page with multiple names and locales across New England.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a miniature almanac with scattered hints of dates and items. Mentions September and a quarter year while jumbling terms may reflect calendar or market notes.
Fragmented OCR weather note includes garbled terms and partial phrases about wet conditions and temperatures. Several unclear words hinder full interpretation but hint at forecast elements and possible mentions of places, instruments, and actions.
Fragmented OCR text mentions dancing at Quamphegan Park on Tuesdays and Fridays with music and rides. It also references a Marine force, battlestilp, and viewing of ships. Many garbled phrases obscure specific people, places, dates, or events.
A vivid report recounts a lively police court session with multiple defendants including mentions of a Guildron and Tas Suan. Witnesses named Dyan and Kellam of Concords appear amid a court sequence revealing temperance issues and financial details.
A battered OCR list shows applicants for a promotion at a shipyard or yard work in the era, naming machinists and shipsmiths with several workers from the paper mill background. The fragment hints at promotions linked to a recent alien-related event at Portsmouth yard and includes a roster of names and trades amid a wartime or industrial setting.
A maritime club hosted a Wednesday dance with a well decorated hall. Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed an orderly social event.
Portmouth men receive appointments at a veterans event with named officials including Foster, Connedy, and Hirt. The ceremony, conducted by Willis A. tegatana, installed local officers and noted community leaders chaired by Canieanes AN Sleeper and Horlin.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and parish events from Portsmouth. It mentions Newfie churchgoers, parishioners, and a May date with several individuals named, though details are fragmented.
A fragment lists individuals such as Miss Muiro Tench Mi Micien Hows Alice Uoward and others including Mr. Sai pel Crispu Mr. Thomas Palmer James Qu Mr. Harold Benartt Me James PF Dekiney, likely from a damaged OCR source.
The city tree warden Rich Hannaford ordered removal of an aged elm on Weasaht Street due to decay from persistent moisture. The forty to eighty year life was noted, with careful consideration of pavement deterioration and soil condition prior to the cut down.
Annie Neal and friends visit Alton Thy William Harrington in Rye. M J L wrick visits his parents in Rye. Keltan son of Col Kelton U S M U visits at the lock Jughan De Owen. Langley of Somerville guest of relatives at North Rye Geach. Mitchell of Manchester at New Hampshire Wyades Unionist. Stoddard and daughter Margievine of Manchester visit in the city. Himes returns to Churemo by a wagon from Eastan. wife to return Friday. Blallowell returns home in Liver more Falls Me after over weeks with sisters. O Hares Chiek of Porter street. Appleidere Vata and Stratham trip.png
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