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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
4
The Portsmouth Herald provides publication details and editorial notes for the newspaper. It lists pricing for subscriptions, mailing options, advertising rates, and state ownership by The Herald Publishing Company. The notice confirms payment terms and post office classification.
The piece argues current college study fosters conformity as students follow established patterns. It urges more independent study to develop serious, original thinkers, warning that without such development most students will remain part of the mass.
A reflective U.S. view on dog meat in Germany and the moral strain of eating pets. It notes disgust at canine consumption, then shifts to marriages under odd conditions, Niagara Falls illumination, and a recall of George A. Powles’s perfect attendance. The piece also riffs on fashion, French beaches, and geopolitical clichés.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions the Avante ship and a crew, with scattered references to compensation and officers. Financial figures appear misread, and names and dates are unreadable, producing a garbled historical snippet without coherent events or outcomes.
The annual memorial service for departed firemen was held Sunday at Central Fire Hall with Rev. Maxwell Ganter of St John church delivering the address. The service featured a surpliced choir, floral decorations, and an American flag display, with about a hundred in attendance as some firefighters were delayed by a suburban alarm.
Women to Faro Katherine C Clancy and Ruth M Anderson naval nurses are ordered to face court martial for allegedly bringing liquor into the United States. Clancy serves at the naval dispensary in Washington and Anderson as chief nurse at Washington navy ports. The article notes seized packages of liquor smuggled from the West in goods mailed to a navy transport. Chief Malley to Reserves Yeoman F Malkor of the city joins the Fleet Naval Reserve after 22 years of service, last on the TS Whitney. Batley praised for long service with Emerson Woodley Post and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Cyrio J Fratwell admitted to Naval Hospital for treatment. Secretary Wilbur says most ships unavailable for Eastport Fourth of July due to maneuvers, with ships in the Pacific, European waters, or under repair on the Atlantic coast. Arthur Hacker ordered to Washington.
Fragmentary ad shows a Lafayette Road Northampton listing for auto supplies including tire and tube at 8.00 and motor grease at 3.76. Mentions Harrington and a rest fitting station with price comparisons and storage.
A letter argues parking regulations around Market Square and Pleasant Street near North Church fail the public. It calls for sensible rules that aid motorists and transport companies, suggesting a limit for business district parking without deterring visitors and urging fair treatment for the public.
Nineteen inmates were freed from the Naval Prigan today in a large clemency action before Christmas. The group headed for various states along the Mississippi River as they begin new lives outside the facility.
TRE HERALD notes thieves are blamed for using gas to quiet birds around Newburyport while animals are gathered. Farmers in Newbury report great losses to night prowlers as activity disrupts local farm work and rail service patterns shift due to weekend travel.
Strawberry Bank Grange plans a joint event with a fast-smow style dance and a special State Grange session on June 24 at Hoek Grange hall. Demeter of the National Grange may visit July 29, with Newington and Greenville Granges invited to work the event.
Miss Mary Clara Driscoll daughter of Mr and Mrs G L Driscoll married Arthur Paul McGlan son of Mrs Mary Mevin in a morning ceremony at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Rev John J Driscolli officiated. A reception followed at the Pride home for immediate relatives. The couple reside at 123 Concord Way Atlantic Heights and plan a honeymoon trip to New York and Canada.
In Quesnel British Columbia June discussions at the Board of Trade fixate on enforcing the pound law. After a hearing, members agree the aim is to shield the Pound-keeper from rough treatment by cow owners while letting the law run its course. The main issue is retaining a keeper as some cows threaten human interference. One member notes gardens are not the problem but cows seek to reach green displays near plate glass windows in spring.
The Board of Education meeting is omitted this week. The Board of Missfoua meets at the parsonage on Tuesday evening. Bible school plans halted at Rand's Grove Tuesday June 26. The Missionary Home union outing on New Castle Avenue Wednesday ends Society and King's Daughters at a Joyable affair. Students League of many nations presents a program next Wednesday evening at 7 20. They tour New England in their big auto car. Last meeting of the W C T U will be held Monday evening at the BC Union. public invited.
The Herlin Federation of Welfare Workers called for action after a week of propaganda meetings. They focus on the excessive dimension of alcoholic drinks and urge checks and moral, cultural measures in response.
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