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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
7
Obituary notices recount the death of a Stratham girl at a local hospital. The piece details family ties, mourning arrangements, and community responses, noting the funeral at Exeter cemetery and mentioning the broader impact on neighbors and friends.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder cure. It promises dramatic relief and offers a free sample and mail order deal via Kilmer Co of Binghamton NY with bottles of 50 cents to one dollar.
The major office leaders for CIA football base ball and freeing aid managers submitted their resignations. Exeter Menuily Miss Hula B Studgh convened peers to accept the resignation of Ussetim Hhvarian, effective January. The action ends Miss Smit's faithful two year service to the library pose.
A state educators conference in New Hampshire brought delegates from colleges and preparatory schools to discuss church requirements, vocational training, and the work of secondary schools. The meeting debated college entrance demands and how high schools can align with state prep standards, with Concord noting colleges will meet prep schools part way and increase cooperation. Attendees included principals and educators from Phillips Dyer Academy, Exeter High, University and academy leaders across the state.
A physician recommends a simple at home prescription to remove pimples blotches and skin eruptions. The treatment involves Clearala or Clearoin products with a mixture to apply nightly for ten days to two weeks. Use a cloth or sponge to apply and rinse off to leave the skin smooth and clear. Ask to see Clearoin.
The De Witt Clinton Commandery Knights Templar will host an evening entertainment for invited guests including the Bovinane Grad manders and Palestine Commandery of Forkester. The program features work, air games, and a hangnet with a special train arrival noted.
City officials seek rapid growth by courting investors and advancing development in Portsmouth. The plan centers on expedited permits, tax incentives, and public infrastructure improvements to attract new firms and create jobs. Local chambers emphasize collaboration with state programs and private partners.
A mangled OCR passage presents a mixed set of garbled phrases about careful preparation, washing, trimming, and grooming tasks. It mentions a writer and a Delineator type content, with unclear sequences and numerous illegible words, creating a fractured, obscure card from a historical newspaper page.
A fragmented, era-hopping fragment discusses maritime policy and technology debates. It references ship propulsion, screw propellers, and vessel design while weaving in political strains and public attention on industrial progress. The piece mentions scholars and activists evaluating the balance between tradition and innovation amid rising public interest.
A fragment from a Mayfair fashion column notes the opening of a new shop in Landon’s area featuring ornate costumes and dental accessories. It mentions clothing, beauty ideals, and a stylistic emphasis on immaculate presentation, with visual details of coats and refined wear.
A brief partisan appeal asks taxpayers to back a straight Republican ticket on Thursday Pec. B, promising economic efficiency and public good use of funds. The message cites no specific candidates or offices.
Fragmentary report describes a person named Michael Ging who fell from a train near Dover Point while traveling toward Dover. Witnesses recall a rapid sequence of events as the individual jumped or fell, with a later reference to delays and confusion at a nearby station or route.
Fragmented OCR shows a Boston Music Hall engagement on Wednesday with advance sale beginning this morning. The notice urges readers to vote the straight Republican ticket Tuesday and supports continuing administration policies.
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