05 Dec 1922
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
1
Senator Walsh reported that the Attorney General urged use of a proclamation to deter the Ku Klux Klan and indict leaders. The Attorney General said federal law covers offenses by any organization and pledged action against Klan activity and its allies.
The article recounts a shift from team chemistry to rivalry as Mew Yack Ver and d-Krothers faced off after years of joint scrimmages and shared history in New York. It notes Artut Carney’s role and the meeting being a notable moment in local sports discourse.
An odd editorial note discusses gas company promotions and a bid to improve home life and education. It mentions American women, wartime work, and the goal of elevating living standards through cooperation and community action. The piece reflects wartime era rhetoric and calls for collective effort to reshape domestic life.
A Morris High School graduate, Carney, once blocked as a guard alongside ally Dennis Mulligan at tackle, is linked with hopes of joining Army football next year. The two friends shared standout prep days and look to elevate their collegiate careers in 1923.
In Boston on December 4 Judge Mercwster presided over a Monday naturalization session. A large number of applicants were rejected, with 170 claims denied mainly due to wartime exemptions.
Holiday shoppers fill streets as merchants report brisk trade for Christmas season. Slogans promise festive gifts and ready displays line storefronts. Shelters of Christmas cards sold Sunday while busy shoppers browse aisles and windows for holiday cheer.
A cultural division plans new courses in the next year to expand the curriculum. The upcoming offerings include three elements: Bee-Keeper classes, Bee-Keeping, and Principles of Bee-Keeperplay. The proposal aims to boost instruction credits and extend the two-year program.
Fragmentary notes trace lighting history from early torches and wax lamps to candles and gas mantles. It cites Phoenician and medieval imitators, then 19th century milestones such as kerosene, Edison’s incandescent lamp, and Welsbach’s gas mantle predating modern electric light.
President R D Wetzel of New Hampshire College is asked to host the New England Hereford Breeders Association for their annual mid winter meeting. The association of prominent Hereford breeders from across New England has met at the college for the past three years and is pleased with the treatment, hoping to return on December 24.
State of New Hampshire Probate Court docket notes that in the matter of Moges A Walker estate, Nettale petitions to sell at public auction a portion of real estate in Hopkinton Merrimack County. The court orders publication for notice, appearance by interested parties, and sets the next hearing date in Portsmouth.
Washington reports the House Judiciary Committee was ordered to summon all necessary papers for the impeachment inquiry of Attorney General Harry Daugherty. Rep. Keller of Minnesota voiced support, while counsel Jupiison H. Valston argued the case and potential witnesses were discussed.
The fragment notes that week and Hecenber were finally fixed as the chine for taking up the charges. The passage is incomplete and unclear about full names and context, but indicates a resolution regarding responsibility or accusation.
President Hetzel returned from Weekington where he met college officers from the West and the Land Card Coley Association of Anoiea. He urged careful consideration of a program for agricultural development in New Anghie, expressing hope for near term advances and continued support for New England agriculture.
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