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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1908
Page
2
A rear end collision on the New Haven road in Boston prompts discussion of rail safety. The piece argues negligent employee conduct and signals management contribute to disasters, urging accountability for those at fault and calling for reforms to prevent further incidents.
The fragment argues over who should perform crucial shipyard tasks, weighing private plants against the Washington yard. It stresses that private facilities may be vital for military production, while highlighting concerns about efficiency, innovation, and national capability in naval construction.
State officials released a schedule listing dates for recounts and inspections across multiple towns and wards. The timetable covers Manchester Somersworth Hinsdale and other areas with representative votes and commission or school committee votes scheduled through December and January.
Dyspepsia and stomach discomfort are discussed with references to Gentadin and pepsin as aids. The ad discourages laxatives and urges readers to seek relief from heartburn and indigestion with digestives. It mentions Alma Brand and Green Sh Syracuse New York as contact points.
A fragment lists salad preparation steps with scattered phrases about selecting lettuce breaking leaves washing and pat drying. Mentions butter salt pepper and lard oil with unclear instructions and filler words, making the overall recipe unreadable but indicating a salad serving method.
Open season on deer in Rack Township County begins tomorrow, with warnings not to start early. Officials note previous years’ issues with timing and emphasize following the law while urging hunters to prepare and avoid premature launches.
Readable scraps mention a big football event with teams and players, including Abe and Raven. The text hints at a match, attendance, and possible standings but lacks coherent details.
Following debate on tariff revision, supporters urge extending the hearing period for witnesses. Chairman Serena Pavite faces requests citing insufficient notice and a need for broader participation. Additional sessions are planned, with hearings in early June to balance equal opportunity and inform the record.
Boston builds new subway line linking Talley and Sik Nvan avenues via Washington Street. The project cost about 10.99 million and aims to relieve congestion in downtown business districts. The line uses a steam power system and is described as a major underground undertaking.
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