Rubber Prices Rise Spark U S Plan to Curb Use
A U S drive led by Herbert Hoover and joined by the National Rubber Association and the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce seeks to curb rubber consumption. Officials claim British India rubber producers inflate prices through limited supply, with estimates that households face higher yearly costs.
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France battered by hurricane storm with deaths and millions in damage
A severe storm across France causes two deaths and millions of francs in damage. The hurricane raged from December, with Paris reporting winds near 100 miles per hour. Streets were wrecked, chimneys toppled, and buildings damaged from Bayonne to Saint Nazaire, as an English steamer ashore near Saint Nazaire.
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Three Children Die in House Fire
Associated Press report describes a December family fire in which three children aged five months to five years perished. The mother, Mrs. Armande St Germain, was unconscious when rescued as Leo aged five escaped through the rear of the burning home attempting to reach his siblings.
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Associated Press
Arnande? St Germain
Leo
Man’s Feet Cut Off by Trolley Near Derry
George A. Boies of Manchester and Derry was run down by an electric car three miles above Derry while lying on the track. Both legs were severed at the ankles. He is survived by a wife and five children and was taken to Sacred Heart hospital in Manchester.
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George A. Boies
Manchester & Derry
Sacred Heart Hospital
Manchester
Butler Resignation Stirs Philadelphia Political Row
Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler resigned from the Marine Corps and faced a clash with Mayor Kendrick who refused to accept him as a resigned officer in Philadelphia’s public safety post. Butler indicated his resignation could be recalled, while President Coolidge will decide on final action, following past precedent.
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Death takes Frank Munsey
Frank A Munsey, renowned newspaper publisher, died early today at Lenox Hill Hospital after battling peritonitis which followed an appendectomy on December 14. Doctors clung to hope until yesterday when a sudden decline ended his life.
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Frank A. Munsey
Lenox Hill
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Polar Flight Project Discussed for Army Involvement
Washington on December 22 a polar flight project was presented to the War department by William D. Mayo chief engineer for Henry Ford. Officials said congressional authority would be needed for government participation. Mayo discussed the plan with Secretary Davis and Maj. Gen. Mason Patrick, suggesting the army lend flying equipment and personnel. The matter was referred to the War department legal bureau, which gave an adverse opinion.
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Washington
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William D. Maro
Henry Fard
Mayo
Davis
Mason Fatrick
Army
Air Service
Legal Bureau
War Department
Fragmented notice with partial hours and contact data
Readable fragments show hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 8 POM plus scattered terms including Office 428 and 4-Congress Portsmouth House. The text is garbled with names and times lacking clear context or actions.
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Portsmouth House
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Rangor Faces Flood Menace Near Oldtown Maine
Ice jam on the Penobscot River threatens low rest points in Oldtown and risks inundation. Rising water endangers Bangor Hydro Electric power house near Trent and Webster Island, supplying pulp mills at Lincoln and South Brewer. Jam reduces power for Penobscot Chemical Fibre Company pulp mill at Great Works.
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Lincoln
South Brewer
Arcanum Has Fine Meeting And Plans For Public Dance
The Royal Arcanum held a regular meeting with strong attendance and lively discussion from start to finish. The degree team performed a full degree for a class of candidates, and a committee was formed to organize two public entertainment dances. Installing officers will be Grand Secretary B D Smith and Fast Omma Regan, with plans to make the event work well.
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K. ‘Taylor
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B.D. Smith
Omma Regan
Dale Gains Nineteen Votes After Ballot Inspection
Officials completed a lengthy ballot recount in the city election last night. Charles M. Dale, Republican candidate for mayor, rose from 2 850 votes to 3 850, widening his margin over Dexter Jostei and confirming ward results. Ward 3 shifted with Harold A. Littlefield losing ground to Bailey, while other council seats remained as originally reported. The committee concluded the election was legally conducted with no major changes to the overall outcome.
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Chauncey B. Hoyt
Simon P. Warmon
Forer
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Charles MM. Dale
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Dale
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Dexter Jostei
Harold A. Littlefield
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Banks Pay Rise for Night Watchman Service
Police commissioners held a regular meeting and approved raising city revenue from banks for night watchman services. Banks will pay about $1,000 annually instead of the prior $300, under a new agreement. The change follows earlier practice where banks hired private watchmen before police took over the duty.
Appreciation Note From A Portsmouth Reader
A reader in Portsmouth sends warm thanks to The Herald for its coverage and domestic welcome. The letter praises the paper as a leader among local newspapers and wishes a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Rabun PLoDA signs as the grateful reader.
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Atlantic 10 buildings to be repaired and wage raise set
Two structures at the navy yard Freeman's Point will be repaired under contract starting tomorrow by Larry A L Wood. Digester building roof and related work awarded to John C Finnigan Company for 4900 dollars. Building 11 to be shaped for occupancy. work expected to take a month or more. A wage schedule for Portsmouth navy yard increases nearly 20 general rates starting January 1, 1926, with many trades boosted by 1 to 4 cents per hour and a reclassification of janitors to 55 cents per hour.
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Portsmouth Navy Yard
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Boat Builders
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Attention painters rescheduled meeting for December 25
Owing to Xmas Friday, the regular meeting is moved to Wednesday evening December 25 at p.m. Business of importance includes the election of officers. Per order Secretary Btaan Wiggin of Northeastern University Boston Arnold is at home over the holidays.
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