The Portsmouth Herald 1925 Front Page Announcement
The Portsmouth Herald established in 1923 publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Annual subscription five dollars in advance. fifty cents a month or two cents per copy delivered citywide or by mail. Editor W. Hartford. Portsmouth and Fortsmouth interests covered. Associated Press member with local news and republication rights reserved. Portsmouth N H Monday June 4 1925.
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Postoffice
Fortsnouths
Associated Press
Publicity of Tax Returns Seeks Strengthening in Washington
The Supreme Court upheld publishing income tax payment figures, boosting opponents of change to the law. Senator Couzens leads a Michigan panel advocating broader publicity, while Secretary Mellon favors repealing the publicity clause. Administration allies foresee sharp battles in Congress over the tax law.
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United States Supreme Court
Kansas City Journal-Post
Washington
Couzens
Michigan
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Scopes Trial Indicts Professor for Taught Evolution
A Kentucky jury indicts Professor John T Scopes a Dayton high school teacher on violating a state law by teaching a theory of evolution. The case, billed as a trial of evolution, draws national attention as lawyers volunteer to defend Scopes and weigh the constitutionality and scope of the statute.
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Kentucky
John Thomas Scopes
Dayton
Scopes
A Russian Sailor’s Paradise and a Propaganda Gibe
The piece contrasts alleged Soviet sea life with Western conditions, claiming lavish crew recreation halls and generous rest, guaranteed jobs, one month paid vacation, and state-covered family visits. It questions the authenticity, suggesting clever press agents may be at work for the Soviet government while noting the appealing portrayal.
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Sovet
Gasoline Wars Stir Public Interest in Seasonal Price Battles
A newspaper commentary decries staged gasoline price wars by large oil firms, arguing they hike prices during peak driving season for higher profits. The piece likens the tactic to operatic drama and notes ongoing efforts to manipulate public perception while consumer costs rise.
Navy Yard Changes and Promotions Reported
Navy yard news covers retirements for William T Williams and John Bryce, promotion prospects for several warrant officers, new submarine V-1 tests and movements, budget cuts at the yard, cargo movements, staff changes, and expected leadership shifts as Capt. Osterhaus arrives to command.
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William T Wiliams
Supply Corps
John Bryce Wi
Robert C. “West
Lana Ferrell
N.C
John Ih. jLowe
Willam H. Berry
James A. Harris
Crawford ‘Tolsom
Bray
Osterhaus
Hugo W. Osterhaus
C. T. Owens
War College
Newport
Cottage Rest Filling Station Price List
Advertisement urges readers to visit Cottage Rest Filling Station for auto supplies and price comparisons. It touts a cold tire deal and a 30x3Y2 Special, offers motor oil at 3.75 per gallon, and invites customers to bring their own can. A. Harrington at Lafayette Road, North Hampton is listed.
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Cottage Rest
The Colonel's Maid Drama Shown With South Eliot Help
The Colonel's Maid, a three act drama, was repeated Friday evening by the South Eliot Girl Reserves and met with success. All parts were well acted and credit goes to the girls who worked untiringly. Darling followed the drama and was enjoyed by all. The Girl Reserves thank everyone who helped. Proceeds will fund camping for the group this summer. The reserves plan a camp later this month.
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South Eliot
Darling
Odd Ladies Circle Enjoys Social Afternoon and Supper
The Odd Ladies Circle met Friday at Mrs. Frank Moors home on Deer Street with twenty five members and visitors. A business session preceded sociability. Supper at six featured meatloaf, baked beans, salads, pickles, roll, grape-nut pudding and coffee. Evening socializing continued with music.
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Odd Ladies
Frank Moors
No Fare at Quincy House Fire Incident
Boston reports a Thursday fire at Atlas Electrical Supply Co. 19 Brattle Street. Discovered by the Quincy House engineer, the blaze caused heavy smoke damage to the hotel with guests evacuated to sleep in case of further smoke. Fire officials and hotel operators coordinated safety measures as crews arrived.
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Unveiling World War Tablet at Raymond Ceremony
Raymond observed Memorial Day events with G A R members, Sons of Veterans and ex-servicemen decorating graves and casting flowers. A World War veterans tablet was unveiled by Hagdleston, accepted by Walter Doiley, followed by a Methodist church address by Rev. M Beritz and a school program. Albert P. Langtry of Malden spoke on saving the Union, noting Lincoln and Grant as key figures and praising soldiers across wars.
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Malien
Mass
New Castle
Gecrealry
State of Massachusetts
Jr. Langtry
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Washington
Wettery
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Congress
Board Marks Nine Member Roster After Resignations
The membership now stands at nine after the board previously had eighteen. The recent vacancy arose from the resignation of Rev Nelson Bellose.
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Nelson Bellose
Personal notices from Boston area this holiday season
Tim Foley of Chayel street and Rochen Task of Mount Vernon street visit relatives in Boston and Providence over the holiday. Mrs Charles Wood and family host guests at the navy yard. Several locals and visitors from Linexkin Me Jersey City No I and New York spend the weekend or holiday in the city. A daughter Constance Elizabeth born Janet at Portland hospital to Enslen and Mrs Edwin Pierce.
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Chayel Street
Boston
Mount’ Vernon Street
Providence
Misa Gladys SL Wood
Wheelock School
Charles Wood
Navy Yard
Willam Hamilton
Dorchester
Mate
Charles 7. Wood
Lilllian Norris
Line
Janet
Boston & Maine excursion a financial and popular success
The Boston and Maine excursion to Montreal proved financially successful with well patronized dining service and strong equipment. Rumors say another trip to Quebec for Fourth of July. railroads expand excursion plans and Worcester to Boston ads surface. City council delays curfew petition amid price proclamations drawing public attention.
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Esen
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New York
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Portmorth
Two Portsmouth youths charged with larceny at navy yard
Two young men from Portsmouth were arrested by the marine guard at the navy yard Sunday night for alleged metal larceny. Both were about 18 years old and were brought before the Commandant. The case was placed on file as no prior complaints appeared. further action is expected in the United States Court in Portland.
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Navy Yard
King
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United States
Hen thieves prowling at night trouble local farmers
Residents report thieves raid hen coops nightly around the area. Local watch is set to capture those responsible as police urge vigilance and report any suspicious activity.
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Stcinity
Customs officers inspect submarine yard vessel in naval port
Custom officers on the U S Mahone inspect a submarine yard vessel today at the Dav y yard, reporting the crew of 85 was thoroughly checked. This marks the first government ship officials have boarded since the Mahone arrived years ago. Police report minor disruption on McDonough Street as two couples were warned to end an open air flirtation. A property sale transfers the Jute Cap home to Capt and Mrs Douglas Dismukes of the Navy Yard, occupants to remain as permanent residents after Capt Dise retires. Sunset League's opening game features N Mooring team against Del Molsy. donations at the box office support the league. Portsmouth residents urge action on Veterans Bureau Hospital prospects, seeing Portsmouth as having a strong chance to attract the facility.
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Jeremiah B Crowley Dies After Lingering Illness
Jeremiah B Crowley of the Boston and Maine railroad maintenance crew on the Portland Division died at his home after a lingering illness Sunday evening. For years he served as section foreman between Portsmouth and Greenland, with 34 years of railroad service. He supervised roadbed and track work to keep lines in excellent condition and belonged to railroad veterans groups. He is survived by his son Herbert Crowley and two brothers, Charles of Somerville and James of _____, with obituaries noting his long service and expertise.
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Field Day at Rand's Grove Sees Klan Conclave and Fires
A Ku Klux Klan gathering at Rand's Grove drew a large turnout from Dover and nearby areas. The event featured a morning sports program, a nighttime 24 crop burning, and the initiation of two dozen new members under Portsmouth Kigvern supervision.
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Military Ball At Armory Draws Large NH Regiment Crowd
Friday evening a military ball was hosted by the 197th Coast Artillery at the armory for members of the University of New Hampshire ROTC regiment. The event featured entertainment by the Blue and White Serenaders, a group of UNH students. Patrons included Mrs. Orel Ais Wrexfer and several other local dignitaries and sponsors.
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Emma Tredick Teedivis Death in New Castle Friday Night
Miss Emma Teedivis Tredick, longtime New Castle resident, died Friday evening at her niece Mrs C Borys home on Mt Vernon street. Born April 23, 17, she was the daughter of Henry and Bovwtiy Trotck. She is survived by one nephew Dr George A Tredick of this city and three nieces Mrs De G Morrison of Dover Mrs Apner of Chicago and Tit Joli We. The sk of Jersey.
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Greenland A. C. Wins First Game
The Greenland A. C. won its first game on Saturday forenoon at Greenland defeating the North team 4 to 1. The feature of the game was Paul Imaignes's home run.
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