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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1908
Page
8
Fragmented text lists scattered names, locations, prices, and numbers across multiple towns and items. It mentions Boston, Newburyport, Manchester, and other places with diverse figures and codes, but contains many garbled words and incomplete entries.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions the Portsmouth and Exeter and T R Railway. It appears to reference a planned voyage or timetable with incomplete names and places, suggesting a transportation notice or timetable snippet without clear dates or actions.
Ferry times from Navy Yard show departures at 8 20, 9 18, 1 00, 10 30, 11 15, and later 16 00, 16 10, 17 00, with Sunday runs listed as 9 90 and 3 ok. Portsmouth schedule includes 7 30, 9 00, 10 00, 11 30, 12 31, 3 30, 4 23, 6 80, 7 19, and a late 1 07 a m, plus holiday service at 20 00 and other local times.
Fragmentary text notes an abundant presence of something in a high venue, but details are unclear. The readable parts hint at a surplus or abundance, potentially describing people or items, yet specific entities, actions, or dates are not discernible from the fragment.
In a dense narration set at Lanfranc tavern on NE irette, MeQi and Lanfranc clash over fare and favors as a lively crowd debates loyalties. Wary glances, sly bets, and shifting alliances color a tense mood while a suggested meeting hints at hidden motives and future trouble.
A fragmented, sensory narrative portrays a crowded scene with fans and onlookers reacting to events. It weaves through dialogue and observational details, hinting at spectators, emotional intensity, and a tense moment in a public setting among figures and bystanders.
A damaged OCR passage presents unclear dialogue about doctors and patients. Names and specifics are unreadable, with stray phrases suggesting medical consultation, treatment questions, and hospital context, though essential details are missing. The fragment hints at care decisions and patient responses but lacks coherent facts.
A garbled report notes a scene atop the berger club roofs with activity involving physical training and instructional staff. Despite the unclear OCR, it mentions a gymnasium setting, a variety of performers or instructors, and a public mechanical publication tone from Popular Mechanics.
An experimental prose fragment recounts a dreamlike cottage scene on a coastal lawn near Marie, where a narrator and companions reminisce, wonder about love and home, and drift through shifting conversations, objects, and memories with dreamlike, surreal imagery. The piece weaves in curious lines about a dog, a garden, and a wartime-like sense of longing as characters wander from cottage to shore.
A disjointed OCR report recounts a dramatic baseball game with tense late innings. It notes a Home Run and key plays by unnamed players, including a batter who opened a rally but the sequence remains unclear due to corrupted text.
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