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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1925

Page

8

Movement urges at home trade to boost national prosperity

The Lovat Loyalty League of America, with headquarters in Chicago, launches a nationwide effort to stimulate hearty local trade. Twenty major manufacturers pledge cooperation, backing a program with editorials, advertising, a film My Home Town, relay contests, posters and radio. The aim is to curb peddlers and big city shopping by encouraging residents to buy locally.

Associated Press Chicago Ioro Lovat League of Merica Staellzena

Textile Mills Do Not Face Severe Slump Says Report

Special to the Herald reports and United States employment data show New England textile mills operating part time with worker surpluses. Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire and Maine show under capacity while the South mostly runs at full or overtime. Alabama Mississippi and Georgia report mixed gains and some five day weeks. Overall New England mills remain healthier than a year ago despite regional strain.

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Persian Girls wed at early age in ancient Persia

From the ithy Year on PB era veiled women in Persia wed early, often before puberty, with marriages arranged by families. The groom pays large sums, up to 1000 tomans, to the parents. Cousin marriages are common, status tied to beauty and wealth, and daughters of uncles may hold high status in the andaroun. Education for women is limited, and women’s roles center on embroidery and music. Mothers with many children are esteemed.

India Perala Hus North Persia Xanis Cophetua Landon Timos

English Athletes to Compete in America Series

London reports that Cambridge and Oxford teams will face Harvard Yale Princeton and Cornell in a July 1 to 18 series of trademeets. The Cambridge Oxford squad lists Porritt Stevenson Johnson Lowe Burghley Meston, Morgan Fooks and others in sprints hurdles jumps and combined events.

Associated Press London Cambridge Oxford Harvard Yale Princeton Cornell America B. Porritt C. F A. B. Porritt G. “Hunter W. B. Stevenson Q.y D.M. Johnson Lowe Stacr C.D Morgan Morsan T. Cc. Fooks Lord _ acehley Elyna” Coy Nords Lora Burghley H. M. Clecktey van Goysal Mitenell Ead

Salem Race Promises High Stakes for 100-Mile Speed Trials

Fourteen top speed drivers will race supercharged cars for a $1000 prize at Rockingham Speedway opening. Peter De Palo, Indy 500 winner, leads a field including Ralph DevPalina and Milton. Le Catna asserts strong entries and no draw for positions, three-lap time trial decides front spots as work accelerates on the new track.

Salem Rockingham Moto ‘Speedway Peter de Palo Indianapolis Altoona Ralph DevPalina Pomuly Milton Lo-Catna Leno le Catn Tila

Chinese Theatre Ambericanized? Los Angeles Item

Unclear OCR fragment references the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles with uncertain wording about Americanized themes. No clear events, names, dates beyond June 21, and the readable portion lacks concrete facts to summarize.

Oriental drama staging adapts to Western influence in Chinese theatre

The Chinese theatre adopts American jazz orchestra and real backdrops to modernize Oriental presentations. Managers say younger audiences seek familiar staging methods, prompting innovations such as scenery wings and authentic atmosphere. The fringe Chinatown scene reports ongoing shifts in cultural performance.

Chines Theatre Wale China Town

German Millions Go Up In Smoke Story

Berlin reports from June 24 that statistics by the Tobacco Dealers Association show last year Che Mana smoked 6.5 billion cigars and 25 billion cigarettes. The tobacco habit cost smokers about 4.835 billion marks, highlighting the heavy consumption and strain on finances.

Associated Press Berlin Tobacco Dealers’ Association Che’ Mana

St. Clair's Paper Ownership After Rejections

Robert St. Clair, after years of being snubbed by a Nowata newspaper in Veedersburg Indiana, pursued multiple writing ventures before creating a paper of his own. He now writes what he pleases, shaping the new publication with his own stories and poems.

Robert St. Claim Nowa

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