1940 Roosevelt Wallace food stamp drive salience in campaign
The piece discusses a nationwide food stamp style program tied to the Roosevelt wallace campaign. It notes 89 project visits since July 1 and October 22, with stamps serving as cash for designated foods at localities, mostly in territories supporting the ticket. It questions legal distribution and political influence on voters.
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Ington
Trias
Guierly
Wallace
Futore
Texas
Almanac snippet with unclear timing and coded data
Fragmentary almanac note lists time stamps and jargon for moon phase and vehicle timing. Appears to reference tomorrow’s rise at 8.06 am and ride at 3 pm, plus late night 3.28 gs with a December quarter phase. details obscured and not coherent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moan Fonenes
Today’s Heraldmisements Boy Scouts Tattaan Classified Ads
Fragmented readable line about local notices and society items appears with scattered names and sections. It hints at community notices, personal mentions, classifieds, and editorial topics but lacks coherent events or clear subjects to summarize into a single item.
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Boy Scouts
Tattaan
Uontios
Pusale
Fae Eliot
Bvpter
Vuneral Noliers
Hampton Falls
Bitters
Kittery Point Raat
Cubie
Berwick
Strath
Tatter
Fage
Fire Claims Two Women At Auburn Hotel Whitehall
A pre dawn blaze tore through the Hotel Whitehall in Auburn Maine trapping guests on upper floors. Firemen rescued about 30 people using aerial ladders as the 7 story structure burned. Two women were killed and several missing, with extensive damage estimated at 75000 dollars.
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Auburn
Whitehall
Court Street Shoe District
Custer L. Frost
S. A. McHugh
Boston
Robin Dow
Marion Poulin
Biddeford
Duce To Confer With Vichy Head
Italy moves toward a new European order with Mussolini and Petain planning talks while Hitler and Mussolini may meet again. Berlin reports mass child evacuations from Berlin and Hamburg as RAF raids intensify, bombs fall, fires rise, and casualties mount amid nightly air attacks.
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Associated Press
Taly
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Mussolini
France
Philippe Petain
Hitler
Bern
Switzerland
Petain
Berlin
Hamburg
Germany
Britain
London
RAF
Wendell Willkie Campaign Message Promises Honest Work
Wendell Willkie states the campaign seeks to preserve democracy by keeping people busy and expanding participation. He argues for ending industrial stagnation and proposes a life of good honest work and reward as the only kind of life Americans can understand.
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Sion
Packing House and Apple Mart keep doors open Sundays weathered
Packing House and Apple Mart guarantee daily and Sunday operations despite the cold. McIntosh and other varieties will be removed from the Cold Storage plant. Exhibition packing occurs Sunday afternoons in the heated Focking House.
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Apple Mart Gre Xo
Sur
Housa
Portsmouth City Council Ratifies Past Votes and Sacks Clerk
The Portsmouth City Council, by unanimous vote, ratified votes from prior sessions while in executive session and sustained the mayor’s veto to revoke the Arcadia theater license after a city improvement report. The council also authorized the board of registration to hire extra legal counsel if needed beyond the city solicitor’s capacity.
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John J. Hensom
Portsmouth
Arcadia
Board of Registration
Draft Numbers On Page Eight
Draft numbers and related assignments by the local draft board will be published starting on page eight of the paper. The notice signals readers to check the indicated page for updated draft details and procedures.
Woman Slain At Salisbury Beach
Salisbury Beach Mass October 25 AP John Henry a 41 year old truck driver and special policeman was charged with murder today in the death of Olive Farrell 45 part owner of a seaside hotel whose battered body was found in the surf. The battered body of Mrs Farrell was found by two officers after she was apparently strangled tracks leading from a dune to the sea and clothing scattered nearby. The beach was quiet at the time and the special policeman had been seen talking to the victim about 8:30 pm before her body was found at 4 10 am.
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Salisbury Beach
Mass
John Henry
Olive Farrell
Harold Congdon
Gongdon
Legion Plans Armistice Day Observance and Parade
The Frank E. Booma Post No.5 Armistice Day committee completed plans for the observance. Charles Black was chosen chief marshal and will lead the parade. Memorial exercises will be held at Alumni field during the Portsmouth vs Rochester game, with high school and legion bands participating. The day ends with an Armistice dance at the American Legion ballroom. Past Commander James B. Mahoney chairs the committee.
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Frank E. Booma
A. L. Charles Black
Thie' Para’ Y Black
Sagamore Avenue
Portsmouth
Rochester
Legion
Booma Post A. L
Emerson Hovey Post
VEW
Henry Wallingford Post A. L
Kittery
American Legion
Peirea Hall
James B. Mahoney
Yard To Remain Open For Autos At Portsmouth Navy Yard
Denis Long, chief clerk at the local yard, stated there will be no change in automobile parking regulations at the Portsmouth Navy yard after the new bridge and railroad line opened. Earlier reports suggested autos would be banned once the Piscataqua railway was finished.
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Portsmouth Navy Yard
Denis Long
Navy Yard
Piscataqua
Bee Ban Sunday Football At Traip Field
Complaints from nearby residents led Traip academy officials to prohibit football on the Traip academy field. Officials said the ban is objectionable to trustees and neighbors.
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Traip Field
Traip Academy
Voters in Kittery Eliot Denied Extra Poll Time
Navy yard workers in Kittery and Eliot lose the one hour vote time granted to Portsmouth workers as polls run 7 p.m. there while closing at 4 p.m. for the others. Rear Admiral John B. Wainwright orders no time off without department head review. Other towns may receive two hours if needed. Night shift employees lose leave or pay for voting.
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Kittery
Eilot
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Eliot
John B. Wainwright
USN
Navy officer reassigned to Forts jmouth Navy Yard
Continued on Page Three. Assigned to Navy Yard Lieut JGi Adelph P Kuliesis MC has been assigned to the Forts jmouth Navy yard per Navy orders announced in Washington.
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Jgi
Adelph P. Kuliesis
M. C
Fortsjmouth Navy Yard
Washington
Bargain Harvest Attracts Shoppers
Bargains in clothing home furnishings food and footwear lure Portmouth shoppers to a one day Harvest Bargain Festival. Stores list include Jack and Dill Shop Albert's Men's and Boys' Wear with Christmas gifts and decor on sale. Crowds expected to peak Saturday as early shoppers secure choices and parking.
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Portmouth
Wis
Portsmouth
Gil
Albert's Men's and Boys’ Wear
Civic Patrol Day plans detailed at 7:30 meeting
Tonight committee chairmen and participants will meet at the Central fire station at 7:30 to finalize details for Sunday's Civic Patrol demonstration. President A Richard Chase urged all planners to attend to ensure clockwork execution. Rodgers Magee of the March of Time will review routes and setups with a crew arriving tomorrow. Legionnaires are asked to report in uniform at 12:30 Sunday.
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Central Fire
A. Richard Chase
Rodgers Magee
March of Time
Legionnaires
Democrats Face Probe Over Racial Remarks in N H
Concord Oct 25 Willkie War Veterans committee of New Hampshire charges Democrats with spreading racial dissension. A telegram to Edward J Flynn Democratic National Committee chairman denounces racial appeals. The protest, signed by Melvin W Rowell of Northwood, follows a meeting with about 40 World War veterans. The group urges an end to anti Willkie rhetoric and asks representatives to stop un American tactics.
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Concord
Willkie War Veterans Committee For
New Hampshire
Edward J. Flynn
Democratic -National Committee
Cot Melvin W
Rowell
Northwood
Service Men’s Group
Willkie War Veterans’ Organizaton
Democratic Party
Wendell L. Willkie
York Carpenter Drops Dead on Brackett Road
Alston D Milntire aged 50 of York, a carpenter, collapsed and died yesterday while working on Brackett road. Dr James Sanders, acting medical referee, ordered the body moved to Buckminster chapel where death was deemed a heart attack after examination.
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Alston D. Milntire
York, & Carpenter
Brackett Road
James Sanders
Buckminster Chapel
Resignation of Portsmouth City Clerk and election of Hopley
The Portsmouth City council accepted the resignation of City Clerk John J. Henson and unanimously elected Edward W. Hopley to fill the unexpired term ending December 31. Hopley, 22, born in Cambridge, Mass., educated in Portsmouth, and active in local flying clubs, was described as among the youngest city clerks in the country. He had been training in the city clerk’s office in recent days.
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John J. Henson
Edward W. Hopley
Portsmouth
Henson
Kennard E. Goldsmith
Herison
Goldsmith
Chandler
Hersey
Schle~gel
Burkhardt
Edward Hopley
John J. Leary, Jr
Joan W. Hopley
Lafayette
United States
Cambridge
Mass
DAR
Hopley
Portsmouth Herald
Winebaum’s
City Water Department
National Youth Administration
FDR Denies He Would Resign During Third Term
Washington October 25 President Roosevelt told reporters he intends to serve a full four year term if reelected. He said he would not campaign more than 12 hours away from Washington while the international situation remains unsettled and denied plans for a Western trip.
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FDR
Washington
CAPJ
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Chicago
Illegal Dumping Of Rubbish On Sherburne Road
City crews removed a large load of rubbish dumped near the gravel pit on Sherburne road after earlier dumping on Rockingham Avenue. Officials urge residents to report illegal dumps and to keep the city clean. Actions will follow if citizens do not comply.
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Sherburne Road
Rockingham Ave
Nue
Miss Sarah Amazeen Dies In Florida
News arrives of the death in St. Petersburg Florida of Miss Sarah Helen Amazeen daughter of Henry C Amazeen a New Castle native. Her father died July 14 at 95. They lived in Milwaukee and St Petersburg. She was 61. She visited Eliot a year ago with her father visiting cousin Mrs Nellie Fournier in Eliot.
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St. Petersburg
Sarah Helen Amazeen
Miss Amazeen
Henry C. Amazeen
New Castle
Mr. Amazeen
Milwaukee
Nellie Fournier
Eliot
Time for a doctor to tell tales at Chicago convention
New York reports a Chicago medical convention where a speaker criticizes needless surgical operations. The piece mocks Americans for overreacting to ailments and jokes that doctors push operations for social topics. It notes surgeons profit from staged stomach aches and a rising trend of aggressive treatment.
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New York
Chicago
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Gorham
Neil B. Gibbs
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