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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

2

Hodgdon Carilele and others listed for county offices

A fragmented OCR shows names and wards for county and town offices including Hodgdon Carilele and Hardy Exeter in Parkamouth and Newmarket. It lists registry of deeds probate sheriff and representatives with multiple ward designations and several misspelled proper nouns.

William H. Hodgdon Parkamouth George A. Carilele Ics Exeter County Thessurde John K. Bates Portamouth John W. A. Greens Exeter Por Hegisthr George F. Hichards

Silent Worker Cites Connecticut Candidates

A fragmented text fragment references political figures and a historical debate. It mentions Josh Hillingworth and Taft era licensing, hinting at a Nebraskan context and a quiet office scene. The garbled OCR preserves names and settings without clear events or dates.

Cie Quesitencial Paminds Te Ganong Dtin Danientess Josh Hillingw Taft Jon

Our Exchanges Colonel Quinky's Clean Canvass

The nominating story reports Howey Oh Quiles as a key figure in a cleanup canvass effort led by Colonel Quinky. Details describe a structured campaign to secure support and verify candidates, emphasizing organizational discipline and local participation.

Colonel Quinky Nomiiation Howey Oh Quiles

Governor Triumph in Tampere—Election Stakes Rise

Fragmented OCR text outlines a political race with Republican focus on a win for Winnest fall Grab and leaders like Quinny. It critiques party unity and economic policy while praising legal credentials and the drive to sustain Lincoln era privileges. The piece signals strong GOP momentum but uncertain coalition dynamics.

Tampere Burnsoufous Timitlen Hnumpstire Coli Quinny Woehington

Meeting Notes From Obscure Naval Inspection

Fragmentary OCR brief mentions secretary Metcalfe and a naval inspection or report. Readable entities include Metcalfe and Nevat with Marine Care likely misspelled terms. No clear date or place. context suggests a mid level government meeting note or memo.

Good Things To Eat Turtle Cakes

A fragmented recipe for turtle cakes describes a gooey cake mixture, beaten eggs, sugar, flour, and baking powder. It instructs folding whipped whites and butter, then baking in small pans and finishing with a frosting and turtle ornament, including whole cloves for the head and feet.

Congress debates naval manpower and coast guard size

The text notes Secretary Metcalf opposing curbs on naval expansion while Congress contemplates adding 4900 sailors for the fleet and 754 for the marine corps. Navy strength is discussed at about 42 000 enlisted and 200 apprentice seamen, with broader plans to build ships underway. The passage reflects a period of heightened defense commitment and uncertain policy outcomes.

Caide Martho Seerpatry Metcalf Metcalf Weener Naval Uthia

Five Million Dollars Planned for Harbor Improvements

A proposed five million dollar federal appropriation aims to complete the Hearl Harbor dredging and related works. The plan, expected to be funded by Congress and finished by 1992, includes a substantial base expansion and long term port enhancements.

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Belongs in Portsmouth

A garbled report describes a Monday afternoon event at a depot involving a man from Lorton Taedinesa house and three others. The unclear text references interviews with residents, a strong interest in earning income, and a discussion of local affairs.

Heston House Munday Lorton Tiere 3

Sunday School Topics and Local Notices Amid Turmoil

Fragmented OCR text reports on Sunday school activities with scattered names and dates, mentioning Derivations of temperance, community groups, and church figures. It notes a lack of reliable news after reading the Herald each day. The passage contains garbled phrases and unclear references to individuals and events.

Great day for the yard at Portsmuth naval dock

A Manchester Union representative told Congressman Ay Sulloway that the Portsmuth yard would mark a new era with the entrance of a great new toolist ship, urging rapid repairs and a larger dock amid calls for a second dry dock to boost naval development at the yard. The delegation member said the department finally supports elevated repairs at Henderson's Point.

Portymnousk Navy Yard Manchester Union Cyrug Vigosoualy Toulestir PortemonUl Navy Yard Uteavy Henderson's Point Maine Porta Mounh Conmresy Ington Porlsmianith Portsmouth

Old Fashioned Husking Party in Newington

A long-standing Newington gathering at Stillman Packard’s home featured hundreds of attendees for an old fashioned husking party. The event included a hogs feast style supper, musical interludes by local residents, and games after the husking of corn, with a playful note on the lively crowd and a wish for a prosperous year ahead.

Newington Stillman Packard Ahase Mia Wathering Dadfer Ralph Nowell Dick Pray Mies Laer Mantis Kelllman

Gift suggestion for Christina from The Youths Companion

The Youths Companion Presents a perfect Christmas gift for Christina and children. It offers free holiday numbers and a calendar for 1900 with color illustrations. Subscriptions delivered by mail arrive in time for Christmas morning, with a new volume announced for 1269 and copies sent to any location in Boston.

Renavna Mivkis Christina Nnt Yan Comanion Compton Berkaly Sterel Rostom

Worth Knowing On Simple Skin Cure From A Physician

A well known physician says removing skin eruptions is easy with a simple inexpensive treatment. Buy Cloarata and Merke from a druggist, mix with water, apply to affected areas twice daily for two weeks, wipe skin clean after each application, and expect the blemish to clear.

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Found Hen Husband Controversy Leads to Reconciliation

A Monday incident involving a woman, her husband, and an aunt prompted police involvement. The husband allegedly abducted the woman, but investigators learned he was misled by another man. The parties agreed to stay together and drop previous actions after counsel advised reconciliation.

Abe Nan

Funeral for Vic Gody and Charley Potts victim details

Fragmentary obituary notes two men, Vic Gody of Charley W Potts, killed in a Thursday event. Funeral planned, with services at Green lant conducted by Roy Edward Robe. Wreck and cause unclear due to garbled text.

Vic Gody Charley W. Potts Greenkipda Roy Edward Robe Greenland

Notice on Horse Tack and Local Market Changes

Fragmented OCR notice discusses preferences for riding gear, price changes, and local market shifts. Mentions Manwketa Wind, ten year variation, and new goods to be sold. References Vilaney and Liovscreen's Ananar with unclear figures and costs.

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Portsmouth Herald Acquires Local Horticulture Unit

A fragment from the Portsmasth issue notes Gert de Herald acquiring a local horticulture unit. Details are limited but indicate a regional business consolidation affecting Portsmouth. The report mentions a first quarter event and impending changes to operations.

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