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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1925

Page

8

Prehistoric Art of Megg Likened to Egypt

American expert Jane E. Matthaws says recent discoveries in Nayarit and western Mexico show striking similarity to ancient Egyptian art. He notes Aztec and Toltec history while reporting excavations in Veracruz and Orizaba caves yielding idols, grotesque religious images, tools, and domestic items. Treasures were sent to the Metropolitan Museum after cautious handling by local Indians and researchers.

Preas Nayarit Mexico Jane 'S E. O. Matthaws Soma Matthews Mexico City Vours Cruz Orizaba

Editors Find Way to Be Devil Censor

Italian newspapers opposed to fascism devise a system to bypass censorship. After an edition is suppressed, a subsequent issue prints a modest item naming the article that triggered the suppression.

Asgouinted Presu Ome Tuno

Suppressed editions spark protest over editorial comments

A controversial article titled Responsibility faced suppression after critics complained of remarks about a similar piece in Popolo d'Italia. The second edition was censored and the third edition was halted following a reply from Minister Rocco to questions in Parliament about a Milan magistrate transfer.

Circus Visit Yields Orderly City Amid Watchful Police

Police report that during the circus visit to the city on Thursday, conditions were orderly. Officials credited circus cooperation with regulating conduct to deter crime, noting pocketbook thefts have declined as a result and urging vigilance against value articles carried openly.

Offi- Shus Fall Circus Drigven Palley

Court of Probate summons in Henry Yeaton estate

In Rockingham county New Hampshire a summons issues to heirs and executors of Henry Yeaton deceased to appear at Exeter probate court on June 23 1935 at ten in the forenoon to show cause why the will or estate should not be allowed. The executors are ordered to publish the citation weekly for three weeks in the Portsmouth Herald with the last publication at least one week before the court date. Witness Judge Esquire Louis Hoyt May 20 1926. Registered by Robert Scott.

New Hampshire Rockingham Henry Yeaton Tate Portsmouth Exeter Louis Hoyt Ekc Esquiry Robert Scott

Old Home Week plan urged to boost New Hampshire reunions

Governor John G. Winant backs a formal Old Home Week effort to lure prominent New Hampshire natives back for 1925 celebrations. The plan includes inviting notable residents listed in Who’s Who in America and coordinating with state departments and the new publicity board. The association elected Henry Metcalf as president and outlined steps to involve more towns and register visitors, with film bookings and broader participation anticipated.

Consord John G. Winant New ‘Hampshire Old “Home Vhristiancs Granite Otter -Com America New Hampshire Berhans St. Paul's School Metcalf Hobart Pillsbury Association New Publiteity Board Henry HL. Metentz Dia James A. Tufts Exeter John. A. Hammond Gilford Mary &. Woodward Conway Elgin A. Jones Keeney Frank J. Gerrish Boscawen A. D Benway Lempster John c. Hutching Stratford Harold K. Davison Haverhil American Legion Leon Salisbury Association Gla Felker Wiliam J. Ahern Hampshire

Records Saved From Alaska Wisps During Mountain Crash

Frederick L. Mary, commander of the United States Army world field last year, survived a crash on the Alaska peninsula in May 1924 by a few feet. Robert West, a Seattle watchman, recovered his personal effects and the aviators gear after two trips to the wreck site. West and locals believe the crew could not have lived if they had not been rescued, with the airplane lying 1,600 feet above sea level amid 4,000 to 8,000 foot peaks.

Associated Bellingham Wash Gms Oy Frederick L. Mary United States Army Seattle Alaska Peninsula Robert West West

Windsor on Thames Royal Cleaning Challenge

A fragmentary item describes Windsor on Thames and a royal house cleaning task. It notes a two carpet floor in the Waterloo Chamber and mentions beating carpets outdoors as part of spring cleaning efforts. The text is garbled but references Windsor Cast, Windsor Waterloo Chamber, and a royal residence task.

Windsor-on-Thombs Windsor Castig Waterloo Chamber Waterloo

Foyali dining room during Ascot week described

A fragment notes a 80 foot long carpet to be laid by the prisoners of Agra. The massive carpet, woven in India, covered stairs to the lawn and involved about 60 men working seven years under royal supervision at Windsor.

Ascot George Queen Mary Windsor India Agra

Japanese Nonagenarian Wedding Record Report

Tokyo reports a fragmented note on a long-continued event linking a silver wedding and a long life record. It cites over forty years of age among participants with a majority of women, highlighting a rare longevity achievement.

Tokyo Tapan

White Sox Release and Archdeacon Travel Notes

A fragmented report indicates Maurice Archdeacon has been released by the Chicago White Sox and assigned to the Baltimore Internationals. The note hints he will report immediately, with mentions of travels, sack handling, and uncertain batting form amid ongoing team movements.

Maurice Archdeacon Chicago Waite “Sox Speady Oman Baltimore Archdeacon Faust

Tudge the Senator Hitting for the Yankees

The article notes Tudge the Senator hitting the ball well in a recent game against the Yankees. He cracked three hits, two of them long home runs, and one single over the infield, while fielding and outs were described amid fan excitement.

Yankees

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