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Airplanes swooped, sirens screamed, salutes boomed out, the Repulse steamed into Portsmouth. There Edward was met by two of his brothers, the Duke of York and Prince Henry, whom he greeted with a cheerful "Hullo, fellows!" and by "notables" whom he would have dodged if he could. Came a train whose engine bore the triple cockade of Wales, and whisked him Londonwards...
...must to all men, Death came last week to Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt. He died at Portsmouth, R. I., in his 45th year, of a throat infection which had caused internal hemorhages...
George Jaffrey Jr.'s House-the first 18th Century mansion ever built of wood in Portsmouth, N. H. Its owner was graduated from Harvard...
Home Again TIME Portsmouth, Va., New York...
Strange events conspired in sea-sleepy Portsmouth. Eliphalet sent the boy Jervaile to kill Parton in a tavern; Parton bested him, went back with him to kill Eliphalet. They came upon the old merchant in his library at dawn; his ink had upset and a slow blot was spreading through the figures. "Look out of the window, Eliphalet," said Parton. Pushing back the shutters, Greer saw a tall ship treading in and out of the wind at the harbor's mouth-a clipper with raked masts and a forefoot like a seabird's beak, waiting there with...