12 Dec 1913
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
1
Principal Thurston hosted a banquet for the football team at the high school gym. Several faculty members and guests attended including teachers, coaches, and district officials. Students, families, and supporters enjoyed a supper and heard remarks from Mr. Myers and others about the season and future plans.
Disjointed OCR text shows a collage of names, places, and phrases. Refers to Spaniards, Windt Anvactu, UC Maxta Grity, and scattered proper nouns, with undefined events and tangential quotes. Core context remains unreadable, yielding a fragmentary, non-narrative clipping.
The article reports Johnny Kilbane, famed featherweight champion, denying the accusation that he is a ring coward. It notes disputed remarks and references tense exchanges about his courage and performance inside the ring.
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions Jewel Burr once owned and a person at Alton, with garbled names and unclear claims about property and a supposed servant. The text is weak and nonspecific, no verifiable events or dates emerge.
Vague OCR fragment mentions names and places but yields no clear event. Readable elements include possibly people and locations, yet specifics and dates are missing. The item appears unsalvageable for a full card without additional readable text.
Fragmented OCR text cites Brayton pardon discussions with Meagan, AG, and U.S. officials. Mentions President Wilkod and a hospital case, with references to a court appearance and a named attorney. Entities are unclear due to garbled source.
A scrambled report describes a monthly gathering with numerous garbled phrases about events, people and activities. The legible items mention a meeting, some names, and general discussion but lack coherent details or outcomes.
Government departments are reported to be preparing executive actions to address holiday delays and staffing, with references to Agriculture Justice and Navy departments. The piece notes a push to implement orders related to pregnancy justice and port police amid a broader reshuffle, citing no decisive outcomes.
Fragmentary text discusses stomach upset and indigestion with references to digestion theories and remedies. It mentions sensations like nausea dizziness and bad breath, and suggests ways to relieve symptoms through digestion aids, appetite, and general stomach care. The passage preserves archaic medical ideas and patient guidance.
Local readers report prayer week activities and church notices at Kittery Point. Names such as Stated TREY ROGAR W and CHURCH NA REV WENIARRD COMFIN MSY appear with scheduling details for services, meanwhile residents list travel and social updates including Mrs J W Matthews New York trip and Willin Anderson's Portland visit.
Funeral notice announces the funeral for Charles Ay Geari at Aly late home on Sunday at two in the afternoon. Family and friends are invited to attend. arrangements and honoring expressions are requested.
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