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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

4

MORE WHEAT FOR HALIFAX COUNTY

Halifax County planning wheat planting to boost bread supply as wartime prices rise. The article endorses Leap Prolific and Purple Straw varieties, suggests soil prep with lime and manure, and estimates 10 to 15 bushels per acre with one to one and a half bushels per acre for planting. It notes potential higher seed costs and advises seed procurement early. It also mentions national calls for a non partisan cabinet and lists local enlistment events.

North Carolina Halifax County

The Fight of Its Life to Pass a Revenue Bill in House

The passage hinges on majority support for the revenue bill as leaders rally behind a just tax plan. The discussion frames the fight as a national test, with emphasis on unity among rich and poor and the broad public backing needed to finish the effort.

Information cone from land rotation question sources

A fragment cites information sources from the State and U S Departments of Agriculture, North Carolina Experiment Station, and North Carolina A E Cobley. It references crop rotations and field crops in a historical context without complete details.

U. S. Departments of Agriculture North Carolina Experiment Station North Carolina A. de E. Cobley

Claude Kitchin Fights Excess Income Tax in Senate Bill

Hon Claude Kitchin opposes the excess income provision of the Senate Revenue Bill now pending final passage. He argues the plan unfairly burdens war revenue on smaller conservatively capitalized firms, cotton and paper mills, and southern farmers, challenging watered stock and over-capitalization policies.

Claude Kitchin Senate

How to Dry Fruits in Very Warm Climates

Guidance on drying fruits in hot climates using sun and small driers. Use only fresh ripe fruits with about 23 percent moisture. Judge dryness by experience as fruit loses water and reaches about 80 percent dryness.

Woman's Friend Mrs Joe Persons Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes the Woman's Friend Mrs Joe Persons Remedy as a blood cleanser and tonic with three years of use. It urges inquiries to any druggist or to the Person Remedy Company in Charlotte. Prices offered are one dollar per bottle, three for two dollars and seventy five cents, or six for five dollars prepaid.

Joe Person Person Remedy Company Charlotte Accid

New Skin Whitener Promises Quick Lightening

In Atlanta a man claims a new treatment lightens a dark complexion within minutes. Advertised as Cocotone Skin Whitener, it promises dramatic facial whitening and social benefits, appealing to both men and women seeking a lighter, more attractive appearance.

Atlanta

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