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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1925

Page

7

Carnivorous Fish of River of Doubt Shown on Screen

A Rio de Janeiro educational film about Matto Grosso frontier life depicts carnivorous river fish, jaguar teeth necklaces, Bororo clothing, and a Jaguar rite for marriage. It notes pirhanas, alligators, feather trade, diamond mining, and river cattle, with dense, period-voice reporting.

Associated Prede Rio de Janeiro Brextt Frontier Industries Matto Grosso Union Federal Indian Service Terior Roosevelt Masso Grosse Ong Owil

Monument to Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn to Rise in Hannibal

At Cardiff Hill Hannibal Missouri a bronze statue of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn is being created by Frederick Hibvard with Georges A Mahan guiding the project. The memorial on red Missouri granite pedestal will show Tom leaving boyhood for manhood and Huck bidding him farewell. It will stand near Mark Twain’s boyhood home and close to the former jail site of Muff Potter. Completion is hoped by October this year.

Associated Press Tiannibal Cardiff Hill Tom Sawyer Huck Phin Tom and Huck Mark Twain Frederick €. Hibvard Chicago Georges’ A. Mahan Hig Dulaney Mahan Tom Bawyer Huck Missouri Hhatreet Stansibal Main Street

Snow Cleared by TNT in Rocky Mountain Park Trails

Heavy winter snows blanketed the Rocky Mountain National Park affecting trails and access. TNT crews cleared routes, restoring passage and safety for hikers and officials. Local authorities urged caution while conditions remained treacherous.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Fragmentary note on snow melting and fuse safety and removal

A fragment mentions workmen in spring clearing snow by burning through it with TNT once the last snow has fallen. The fuse is encased in a lead tube to prevent premature accidents, and a question arises about whether it should be left in place or removed.

Hidden Gamble Mansion Restoration Nears Start

Assiciated Press reports plans to restore the Gamble Mansion, longtime hiding place of Judah Benjamin, secretary of state of the Confederacy. A $70,000 appropriation from Florida funds the project, supported by the Daughter of the Confederacy chapter which seeks to memorialize the cabinet member. The three acre property near the Manatee River, built in 1847, has a storied Civil War history and once housed Benjamin while fleeing Union forces.

Tallahassee Gamble Judah Benjamin Florida Judah B. Benjamin Confederacy Ellenton Manatee” County Manatec Manates Manatee County Doulsiana Cantain Archie Gamble Mansion South Cabinet Meer England Safaty

Post office changes and appointments noted in New Hampshire

Special to The Hernin Washington D C June 24 The Postoffice at Roby Merrimack county has been discontinued with mail to Waterloo The Boston Main railroad service for the Rye to Rye Beach mail has been continued and service between Portsmouth and Rye is authorized Sergeant Benjamin F Lentz at Fort Constitution Portsmouth ordered to the quartermaster coins motor transport school Camp Holabird Md to report Sept 12 Frances T Greeley named postmaster at Grofton former postmaster Werren H Belden resigned Employment office Concord secured 29 jobs in four weeks ending May 2 44 asked for help 8 referred Civil Service Commission will hold exam for Newton Junction N H postmaster vacancy fourth class office in First Congressional District Announcement posted soon Lloyd Hildreth Cogswell of Warner appointed captain Medical Reserve Corps Star delivery service to start July 1 between Alstead and Alstead Center daily except Sunday 3 p m arrival 13 minutes later

Washington, D.C Roby Merrimack County Postofice Fort’ Constitution Porta Mouth Camp Holabird Frances T. Greeley Grofton Werren H. Belden Concord Employment Service Indor Civil Services Commision Newton Junction N. MI Cass Commission Newton Junction Lloyd “Hildreth Cogswell Warner Medical Reserve Corps Star Postoffice Department Bellows Falls

Editorial Comment Getting Out of Debt

The Boston Herald editorial argues honesty favors repayment of World War debts. It notes Germany’s repayment efforts and Dawes Plan success, urges other nations tofund their obligations and seek balanced budgets under international cooperation. Washington reports on Italy debt talks and Belgium’s financial steps shaping postwar solvency.

Boston Herald United States Joana Germany Anil Dawes Committee Owen D. Tour S. Parker Gilbers Hve Council of League of Nations Great Britain Finland Washington Mussolini

Debt Settlement Remarks Highlight Allied War Bonds

The speaker extols the repayment plan as very satisfactory and notes that friendly nations and war comrades are able to relieve themselves of the burdens incurred during the fight in the World War. The message emphasizes American public approval and shared relief among allied peoples.

Dreams Recall What We Have Known

A fragmented reflection on how dreams reveal identity and memory, showing a clergyman imagining himself as a general and recalling forgotten knowledge. The piece discusses the dream vividness, recurring phrases, and the blurred line between waking and dreaming minds across historical examples.

Johnson Drea Mogles

Fear of death and dream states in observed delirium

A Philadelphia Inquirer passage discusses fear of death by shipwreck or fire, and the immediate expectancy of fatal falls. It analyzes dreams as signs of mental condition, noting that dream content cannot be verified and that wakefulness and delirium resemble altered consciousness, with statements reflecting what individuals think about their minds.

Ppnhiladelphia Inquirer

Hesitation Over Mass Mennonite Migration to Mexico

Mexico City June 20 One hundred thousand Mennonites are awaiting word from Russia to emigrate to Mexico The government has not yet decided whether it will allow so large a number of aliens to form agricultural colonies Mennonite agents from the United States and Canada report their co religionists are moving well to Mexico and are directing the exodus from Russia The newcomers, if permitted to purchase lands in Mexico, are expected to settle in San Luis Potosi and Guanajuato.

Mexico City Russia Department of Dericulture United To Anata United States Canada San ‘Luis Potosi Guanajuato

Radio owners invited to pay for program in Brazil

In Rio de Janeiro on Sunday the newspaper reports that radio owners are urged to fund a new program. The item notes the appeal as part of ongoing efforts to support broadcasting activities amid financial pressures and public interest.

RADIO Associated Press Rio de Janeiro Sune Brazil

Brazil Faces High Duty Weighing Broadcaster Trade

Dealers say Brazil’s heavy tariff on foreign fats and music imports curbs entertainment imports. They predict a sharp expansion in business if Brazil relaxes duties or allows American broadcasts to reach audiences free from static interference.

Brazil

Portsmouth and Kittery Taken From Your Back Door

A fragment notes two towns Portsmouth and Kittery in a short notice about back door deliveries claimed for ten cents twice weekly, with a Wentworth Farm phone or contact in 1902. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or entities beyond place names and an address cue.

Portsmouth Wentworth Farm

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