01 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
1
Allied forces report tanks driven back by American infantry supported by heavy artillery and air power. German counterattacks were repulsed after close fighting as American lines held with escorts of aircraft repelling assaults and preventing breakthrough near the front.
Community church notices list Father’s Day observance and Sunday services at a Kittery parish. Activities include worship at 10 40, Sunday school at 72, and evening service at 7 39 with a sermon on “Shining the Embers of a Great Life.”
A dense, fragmented survey of residents and visitors with travel, gatherings, and personal milestones. Mentions Harold Chex, Mrs Walter Donnell, Miss Dorin Newson, Mrs Frey Cottle, and others visiting relatives in Dover and Portsmouth. References to a January or February period, local committee meetings, and a government job pursuit in Washington DC.
A garbled report lists morning and afternoon services at Free Baptist and First Christian churches, with Sunday school times and pastor Towle. It mentions volunteers, parish concerns, and various attendees, including names like Myrtle Lewis, Mrs Elson, and Miss Ethel Ryle, with travel notices and community reminders scattered throughout.
In a statement from the Associated Press, the claim is made that a group of service men will be engaged in handling and supplying duties. The note discusses higher duties and the potential for increased efficiency in managing real gross quantities.
A June incident in Dever ends with a mob assault near SY Urddiord Street. J. J. Sual reportedly led the crowd. Victim Gene 38tto was injured, bleeding toward a nearby gutter. The case proceeds in police court with warrants issued and patrols mobilized for custody.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists various names, places, and dates as if surveying a court or committee, mentioning Yale, universities, committees, venues, and funds. It references tickets, events, and possible sales, with scattered nouns and broken phrases suggesting a historical meeting or notice.
The narrative follows Nancy and Dick as they exchange intimate notes revealing past affection and present confusion. Letters recount passion, secrecy, and a looming decision that tests their trust and future.
The readable lines present a garbled mix about women and pain relief with stray references to corn removal and drones. No coherent event or identifiable people, places, or organizations are discernible for a factual summary.
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