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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

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Franklin Pierce veterans parade the Engle Iasi Wa display

Franklin Pierce did not win a prize as veterans from the cre ary fait oe displayed a foot show and parade. The group, accompanied by members and curs, marched in a parade with a 247 foot display and a 924 inch out.

Franklin Pierge Creary Abe Glayou

Ethel Barrymore Lashes Society Wipe Out Threats

The actress denounced efforts to erase social elements during a performance at the Olympic Theatre in New York. She warned that silencing dissent or culture would endanger the city and its public, urging defenders of art and liberty to resist such pushes.

Ethel Barrymore New York St. Louis Olympic Theatre London Woalek

Unclear historical note on Gatley Skerritt family entry

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Gatley Skerritt and a daughter at Mishaed with a dollar amount. The readable portion lacks coherent events, dates, places, or identifiable organizations to form a solid news item. The result is a tentative, brief notice without clear action or outcome.

Scrambled note prompts confusion over medical drink claim

A garbled OCR fragment references a doctor and a questionable remedy. The text mentions a Dr and address, a warning or critique, and a request related to bottles but remains incoherent. No clear event, person, or organization emerges to anchor a fuller summary.

Preparations for the 22nd State Grange Meeting

Readable text outlines steps for the 22nd State Grange gathering with local grange, board of trade, and merchants exchange representations. It notes directors from nearby villages, an expected chair, and planned meetings to advance preparations.

Board of Trade and Merchants’ Exchange

Haskell 10 Be the Scapegoat

A fragmentary OCR reads Haskell 10 as scapegoat with scattered letters and banded phrases. The text appears garbled with stray names and partial terms providing no clear event, date, or attribution.

Haskell

Taft City Election Returns In Brief Ad Changes

In this terse column a local voter report notes minimal results and shifting campaigns around Taft city offices, with early counts from precincts and a glimpse of campaign strategy shaping the final tally.

Bryan campaign stalemate sparks late stage tension

Fragmented notes describe a tense period in a political race with references to campaign activity, party dynamics, and strategy shifts. Names, places, and groups appear in a garbled OCR style but point to a stalled effort and looming decisions.

Fleey Arrives Manila Amid War Fleet Arrangements

Manila October 1 reports describe the fleet and battle ships preparing in the harbor as Admiral Sperry commands salute ceremonies. Details mention 240 war ships and multiple vessels heading toward the capital with flags displayed. A later October 2 dispatch notes growing tension as Rear Admiral and U ship movements edge toward danger, with schedule and public notices delaying proceedings due to an epidemic.

Manila Inhal Isla Sperry Pwaaea

We Say Amen: Thomas Eatwiile Contests Powery Fourth Dissent

A fragmented OCR note references Thomas Eatwiile and Powrsmouth in a contested candidacy context for the twenty fourth dissent. The item mentions Me. Tauri s onomiueled and unclear titles or actions with scattered phrases about free support, attention, and rest.

Thomas Eatwiile

Fragmentary Public Notice Reads Amid Reform String

A damaged OCR public notice fragment mentions local authorities and notices related to a public matter. Readable elements reference dates and names in a garbled form, with unclear action and deadlines.

Hunting Season Opens in the Maine Woods

Sportsmen prepare for the opening of hunting season as drought and dry conditions affect game. Lengthy notes discuss deer population, weather impact on the habitat, and required preparations for the early weeks of the season.

Pocahontas Diary Fragment Reveals Local Forges and Town Names

Fragmentary OCR text references Pocahontas and a Thursday event at a forge. Mentions Fox, Mtown, and Maras with a 55 score or count. Context unclear, but hints at local activities, people, and places in a small town setting.

Dewii Pocalomies Maras

Local club hosts a quirky charity gathering amid chatter

A small community group organized a lighthearted event inviting members to an oval venue. Attendees shared stories and poses, while organizers planned future outreach. The mood stayed upbeat as participants enjoyed casual conversation and refreshments.

State College notices brief in junior era offerings

In a terse campus bulletin the junior era announces several posts and roles. Mentions include treasurer Clement G. Peckus, secretary or related positions for May, with names such as C. Fr. Gwin and Brent Proc referenced in the officer list. Unclear text suggests Martiner Leopard and Lawrence connected to committees or governance.

Eten Sway Martiner Leopard Westissily Clement G. Peckus the Wick

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