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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
4
The Roanoke Rapids Herald argues for a Halifax County road reform stance urging A P Kitchin to resign from the Road Commission. It praises majority rule, condemns propaganda, and suggests Scotland Nock as a successor to push highway bond-funded projects with efficiency and unity.
Mrs Lester James of Rosemary North Carolina announces she has applied for a pardon for her husband Lester James who was convicted in the November term of the Superior Court in 1918 for larceny and sentenced to five years. She asks objectors to send any objections to Governor Bickett at once.
B F McLemore, serving a term on the Halifax county public roads, will apply to the Governor of North Carolina for a pardon. All opposed should state their reasons immediately. Dated July 31, 1919. Stuart Smith, Attorney.
H. S. Staton now serving on the public roads of Halifax county will apply to the Governor of North Carolina for pardon. All opponents to the pardon are asked to present their reasons to the Governor at once. Dated July 31, 1919.
J. R. Whitley states that all garage holdings have been sold to Mr. Henry Vaughan who assumed storage responsibilities on July 15, 1919. The notice is dated July 18, 1941.
Calotabs are advertised as a nightly liver cleansing pill with no taste or unpleasant effects. The copy claims you wake feeling great, with a clean liver and purified system, and offers a 35 cent price and money back guarantee through druggists.
A vintage advertisement offers one hundred dollar reward for unrecoverable catarrh cases. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as thirty five years trusted and most reliable, claiming it works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and expel poisons. The copy urges immediate use and promises general health improvement.
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