N H College Boys as Firemen
The New Hampshire College students perform strenuous firemen duties amid cheering crowds. A dramatic display ends with a tense incident as a member of the Lup family is noted, while the crowd shows sympathy for the event.
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
3
Gas piping offer for homes with complete installation
A local firm advertises gas piping for houses with costs from street main to the house. They supply all materials and labor for in wall piping, meter setting, kitchen and dining room fixtures, two chandeliers, and a hall light. They invite inquiries and promise estimates after sending a representative to the home.
Third Squadron for Fleet Escort Details
Fragmented OCR describes a naval unit deployment, naming Admiral Speary and the Third Squadron for fleet escort. It mentions movement toward Cochin waters and references associated commands, ships, and regional locations in a period tone.
Fragmented Notice Of A Mixed Event And Rain Concerns
A garbled text fragment references a sale or auction by a female auxiliary and mentions rain, timing around 2 o clock, and various food items like beans and biscuits. The passage is incoherent, with unclear participants, actions, and outcomes.
Turbulent Sea Wreck Marks Night Watch On Sudden Storm
A coastal vessel faced a violent squall with gusts around 26 knots. crew reported very rough conditions as the ship battled towering waves and strong winds. The lookout described limited visibility and a chaotic deck as urgency rose to secure the craft.
Unclear Skin Treatment Ad Promises Quick Results
An advertorial fragment touts a facial treatment and a home remedy claiming to clear skin blemishes. It describes a harsh remedy using a “Meanty Creamy” product, oily substances, and a simple nightly routine with warm water. The ad emphasizes quick, dramatic improvements.
Notice of disputed goods and location details
Fragmentary notice describes blankets and horse gear taken or stored, with references to a lane, a post, and a person named Maznar in 991. It mentions saving money, a bridle, and a prop, and notes a rising political issue described as getting far winded.
May Manton apron pattern for girls ages 8 to 12
The article describes a practical May Manton pattern No. 6623 for a girlish apron. It notes a versatile design with patch pockets, wide armholes, and simple construction suitable for gingham, percale, or similar fabrics. Yardage details and mail-in pattern order instructions are provided.
Royal Welcome in Tokyo Honors American Ambassador Event
A grand procession and elaborate pageantry marked a reception to the American envoy in Tokyo. Adlai Stevenson and Admiral Sperry led the salute as Japan’s leaders and nobles, including Prince Onayny and Prince Mokugawy, attended dances, speeches, and a lavish dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama Dandor O'Brien
Cans Komi
O'Brien
Neem Youl
Tokio
Eehuled Coun
Keinara
Adlai Galen
Deer Slaughter Debate Cools as Open Season Touts Caution
Report notes few deer in the region while officials warn against rapid hunting. State authorities pace cautious limits amid wildlife concerns and public debate over season rules.
Simple test to detect kidney trouble and urinalysis
The article warns that kidney disease causes pains and deformity from uric acid buildup and suggests a home remedy. A test of urinal sediment after overnight storage is proposed, and a herbal compound is prescribed for immediate use. It urges consulting a physician for persistent symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanner
Optain & Il
Wits
James Kennedy at Music Hall shines in two night shows
James Kennedy and his company opened a two night attraction at Music Hall on Thursday evening before a full house. The program featured "Nek, Awiff, King at Wal Street" with a strong cast led by Kennedy and a notable supporting company. Willard Dyer and E Jenne Slantey stood out in negro melodies and tunes. Two performances remain, with matinee and evening shows listed as "Way Women Tate Wenten" and "Gant Man Jim."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kennedy
Music Hall
Mu Kennedy
Wal
Kennedy
Usint
Willard Dyer
Hia
Jenne Slantey
Rim
Ores
Moe Comiege
Tate
Gant Man Jim
Greenland Woman ChebIry-Nene Amamat Meeting Report
A Greenland woman attended a meeting of the New Obepienity bracoy at the Wonma's heard missions held in Congres canal enuved at Ree ay Wednesday. Reports were read by Mrs. We 1% Mitchelb detailing church and mission activities. In the vestry parts of the event, leaders discussed local church work and foreign mission concerns with several community figures present.
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Congres Canal
Xeripurre
Gorowlde
S. Tk
Keene
Mre
Mitchelb
Mig
Gramih Searettty
Lanehe
Cyd Witherby
Hoon
Syuna
Adams
Tim
Mra
Sponge
Russell Neste
Missionary Service Highlighted At First Congregational
In a read-through, Mrs Emin Campbell announced a mission service at 4 30 with Marion McGown’s sketch cut by Elizabeth Nichols. Allee BP Adams spoke on Okivanin Japan, followed by a children’s service. Officers for the new term were elected, and programs included a report from Emma Abbott Campbell on foreign work and a central church supper. The evening included a Jagan hymn and solo by A L Liakle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Lawl
Withernsdaul Sta. PLC
Emin Campbell
Foevign
Isting
Ds Sktel
Marion McGown
Elizabeth W. Nichols
Jon
Mise Allee BP. Adams
Okivanin
Japan
Missio
He Lb. Faire Iooks
Manchester
W. 1
Holster
Nashua
Lee Presi- Anyatt Merrill
Ker
Mes Mealt
Mancherter
Fannie TF. Burnbane
Tunbarton
John T,se
Crevulatel
Abues
First Congregational Church
Alvany Society
Ralph Libhdy
Jagan
Alleen Adams
A. Liatke
de. John B. Movvdil
Central Turkey College
Minne
Charhs
Cot Street
Dw Toy
Wills A. Madley
Overdriving charge ends in fine at Newton Junction
Holman French was arrested at Newton Junction on overdriving and abandoning a hired horse and carriage. He admitted intent to go toward Newton Junction but claimed Greenland as destination. Judge Slues fined him twenty dollars and costs totaling thirty, with default to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman French
Newton
Adargat
Bucpee Woods
Anisott
French
Mtr Woods
Greenlatil
Collis
Newton Junction
Mr. Wood
Dooty Sternit
We Automoble
Wood
Greenland
Slues
Newport cruiser Chester exceeds contract speed in heavy seas
The Chester returned from sea trials off the coast under rough conditions. Naval officials said the vessel performed well, with smooth machinery and exceeded contract speed limits for extended periods, achieving twenty five knots per hour for twelve hours and sustained high speeds during severe conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauk
Chester
Newport
Scott Bd
Uwhanes Pognrp
Lyelve
A Christmas in Holland by Miss Sarat Pomeroy
A brief note on a Christmas tale by Miss Sarat Pomeroy, famed for magazine and newspaper contributions. The little heroine's cheerful nature wins readers as she travels and meets the Queen, inviting curiosity about the rest of the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Holland
Sarat
Pomeroy
Tor
Alabama Crew to Get New Berths After Battleship Refit
The Alabama's crew faces reassignment as the ship transitions from combat readiness. Transfers are planned to the battleship under recommissioning in Massachusetts, with crew divisions between New York and another port. After refit, the ship will likely be stationed where Rear Admiral Arpald serves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Massachusetts
New York
Arpald
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