01 May 1919
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
1
At the University of Statne a violent incident involving white students and alleged injuries to Black students prompted a faculty meeting. Officials report no casualties and defer action while examining the event and allegations of police or campus violence.
A massive fire damaged a New York resort causing estimated losses near one million dollars. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night, with no immediate reports of injuries. Investigators planned to determine the cause as investigators secured the scene.
A nighttime fire in Moura severely harms two towers and nearby tents. Investigators search for a cause as residents assess smoke damage and loss after the incident. Local authorities cordon the area while firefighting crews work to secure the scene.
A chaotic scene near No. 417 as a submarine cut three anchors from the ship Weanling two, with first aid given to injured sailors. Authorities and schools respond as ships move away from North Street.
Fragmentary report describes a death by self harm and a door breaking incident. Mentions individuals Staples, Fitzgerald, Aiton and others, with scattered references to locations Kittery and Wentworth and to a church event and Sunday school. The text is garbled with many illegible names and dates.
An obscure clipping from Kittery Point catalogues fetal May events and a mention of Willers Fetal diuebter and Mins Pride Lowly Eilers in a fragmented listing. The item reads like a community notice with unclear details and several garbled names.
An advertisement-like piece claims science makes durable footwear with tough durability built by a scientific process. It promotes waterproof flexible shoes for men women and children and notes Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Argan Ohio makes Wingstot heels and other products with a guarantee.
A jumble of fragmented items lists events and public notices from various towns. Names, dates, and places drift through references to church meetings, reunions, and a Methodist Episcopal church activity. The page also includes a public sale notice and a stray guaranteed chicks for sale line.
Fragmentary text mentions Greenlake Greenaway Myre and M K D. Mewilan, Mya, Albert Beenie and a hospital operation at Ons Portsmouth. References restart lines and a names list, suggesting an unrelated civic notice or local update with unclear details.
Hull man purchases property from Sohn LS Farr at 102 Sleiruek Street West Mbligtan as listed in a Suffolk county style notice. The document mentions a judgment and a remodeling at the Getafe property address with references to local trustees and a public sale timetable.
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