German plan for prisoners pay blocked by U S talks
Washington May 1 negotiators seek an agreement on prisoner war pay with Germany. Germany proposes enforcing article 17 of the Geneva convention to equalize pay with American soldiers. The U S government says it will consider a schedule for payments but no reply has been received. The war department withholds all payments pending acceptance and a schedule.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Berlin
State Department
War Department
Mrs Barn 1 Boultter hosts birthday party in Kittery
May 1 at Main street Mrs Barn 1 Boullter celebrated her birthday anniversary with a pleasant evening for her sons, daughters in law and families as is her yearly custom. Visitors included Mrs Tenjamin Bunker and Mrs Joseph Serrell. Vornhontas Campfire Girls held a council meeting with Miss Marion Dinsmore among attendees.
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Rugers Road
Datel Landers
Dennett Conde
Fred Argor
Melrose
Mus Waa
Tain
Herman Fh
Vetzold
Arivel da Frans
Soret
Country Club Assembly at Portsmouth Petree Unit
Readable fragments describe a Country Club Assembly in Portsmouth and a weigh in at Petree Unit. Names appear for attendees or patrons including Mrs Learitt Mrs Brogden Mrs Sweeteor and Mrs AleVonough. The text is fragmentary with unclear dates or outcomes.
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Vulliger
Portsmouth
Petree
F. Learitt
Brogden
J. G. Sweeteor
AleVonough
May Day notices and social fragments from Kittery Point
Local jottings report Miss Frances Chvoits visiting at a summer home near Ta Hale Plaka and Mr JC Robinson staying there. Ex-Ambassador Andrew B. Whiss Holphinker Tefi plans a move to Slocum NY with Arthur Terry for Cann Devens. Residents expect visits from Kolla B. Farrie and Mian Merdiy Wiltonia as others return from New York and Massachusetts. Red Cross meeting held at Mrs Oscar Chon Prislay’s home. Girl Scout activities with Nelle Lewis. Rigly Potye Vie Company fire incident. Upcoming Memorial Day music and regular MuntTY meeting noted for May 8. Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mra V TH Gotwh’s home Tuesday evening.
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Kittéry
Frances
JC Robinson
Newton
Andrew BD. Whiss
Holphinker Tefi
Slocun
N.Y
Arthur Terry
Cann Devens
Juaving
Hter
Kolla B. Farrie
Pepperrell
Mian Merdiy
Wiltonia
van River
Mass
Mise Rosamond Thaxter
New York
Maverlin
Millie
Mobis
Stortemouth
Red Cross
Ned
Oxcar Ch
Prisluy
Goldiondaie
Vatrloth Eluy
Ty Kde
Mise Nelle Lewis
Rigly Potye Vie
Firemony
Tila
V. TH
Mom Mhehetel
War Veni Announces District Volunteer Training Fee
A local notice states the War Veni offers a volunteer training course with a fee for men in the district. The program aims to prepare participants through a college style curriculum and practical instruction.
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Be Caiced
Exploding at the MOF Theatre on Ensemble Street
A May 1 explosion destroyed the MOF Theatre on Ensemble Sixty Thirteen street, burning the stage and part of the job area. The blast occurred after a playhouse firework display, with 300,006 dollars in damage and a 3,900 capacity venue. No injuries reported in the blast zone.
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uMeago
Ense
Fragmented Rochester social notes and obituaries
A garbled Rochester clipping records a wedding notice for Miss ehna and Mr. Mia, a funeral for Mrs Annie Leetatt in Guwett Massachusetts, and various local remarks. It mentions Clarence Cil lay’s accident, a child accident scene near a tre, and multiple church and community references with scattered names and events.
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Baptist Piursoznge
Ttev
Mia
Flurdex
Ity
Ui Clotting
Sibre
Fesnemay
Clarence Cillay
Stuievant Roort
Elyss
Tracy
Will Devorg
Giger
St Conny Farm
Gau'ge Farrell
Elvis
eMilven
Carlisle
Ney Jamishire College
Plorence M. Mall
WallEalreet
P. Aloenia
Noman Vueyday
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darkening Hair
An old recipe promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally. Instructions describe applying a damp sponge to hair, producing a fuller, darker, youthful look after one or two uses. Mentions of cost and availability for at-home use.
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Tronchosar
Crawford
Crawford Coal
Exeter Military Deaths Expose Local Names
A fragmentary Exeter report notes the deaths or burials of eight to forty five year olds connected to local figures Andrew Iryhie Lewis S Swain and Dearborn Phe boly. Interments occurred at Hampton, with mentions of J. I. Preacott and St Michel's church. The piece references Cottage hospital recovery and an upcoming demonstration by Milas Holton Osborn in Hert.
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Regis Hgbveel
Andrew
Iryhie
Veens
Lewis S. Swain
Dearborn
Phe Boly
Mie Laguna A
Michel
Hampton
Detyia
Yb. Cottage Hospital
Naaureth
Rotitivani Seminary Man Ld Oclock Selectnian Pulent
A seminary man is reported ld o clock with Selectnian amid a pulent period spanning several weeks. Distinct names and places are unclear in the readable text.
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Xt Rotitivani
Selectnian
North Kittery Ladies Union Hosts Autumn Festival
North Kittery with Mag Lar andate s hosted a fall festival by the Ladies Union featuring a Kiut orchestra program including Orlom Zeus All He America Now Relignie and Ameli pFnvitert. Reading by Julen Taitsa Smith and performances by Cabot at Salinoy Mally and others marked the event amid community notes and local legal entries.
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Kittery
Mag Lar
Apia AL -Thulehe
Tor
Ladies Union of
North Kietery
Tally Ho
Vette
Waorbyurt
Julen Taitsa Smith
Cabot
Salinoy Mally
Car Ureetlan
Grmilie State Park
Willian
Watlaes Oller
Phe
Elena Eenungt
Jis'al Sud
Shigier
Ongelas
Nive
Ridus
Harry B. Taker
Ingrauers
Ctnsw
Rover High School
Hays
Rely Donnelly
Tie” Tiehly
Loken
Fox Ir
Lai
Dover May Dred and Reaniluy At Wrorkama
Dover schedule notes a busy week with clean-up and refuse collection plans. A theater group from Nyston arrives for a late afternoon performance at Dover High, with multiple community classes and training courses mentioned.
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Dover
Wrorkama
Leith
Mayer
Eligeris
Gorph
Nyston
Wetwean Dover High
Saliaot Anil Sanbarg Sorbhary
Kingesol
Local News Briefs with Military Training and Community Events
Patchy OCR notes a Dover board training, vehicle maintenance, and oxygen unit checks. Obituary reports Miltred B. Ablow aged 27, with survivors listed. a wedding of Miss At bate with Rev. Morse attended by family. a judge hearing for Mrs. Bartlett case. plus a community entertainment preview and society notices featuring Dennis Shaplaigh and Miss Marion Pettigrew with local social events and gatherings.
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John Deen
Chass Pahd
Iservier
Gig Bupardsson
Comalitor
Dover Rehonl Board
Anlomeblie
Etl
Miltred B. Ablow
Mya
Meniicht Molt
Torhope
Atbate Waa Boi
Rati Me
Syyen
Burke M
Tyeo
Dhe
Momday Evensiyy
Annage
St. Dubs
Keuna. Morse
Chey
Me Hughrey
Max + Waller Grey
Mary Slowrenski
Salmon Ratte
Navan
Mouiedna
Ant Reilo
May
People's Society
Air
Dennis Shaplaigh
Ue Teople
Marion Pettigrew
Rath Gerey
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Beovtek
Daniél “Bunt
Teasint Street
Portland
Clarence M. Stringe
Clyde Stubby
Yarmouth
Prince’s Market
Grandmather’s
Led Tangent
Milller'n Hert
Uneeta Biscuit
Frank Toris
Spaghetti & Bars
Nash
O. B
Nash Truck
ALBO
Sacco Garage
Banmat
Bloga Polean
Iva
Country ‘Club Assembly
Kittery Point
Rochester
Brinas
Exeter
Portsmouth Furniture CO
North Kittery
Ugily
Burt Constitution
Wi Ie
Employment Bureau of the
Atlantic Corporation
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