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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

3

Trip to Norfolk Proves Disastrous for Police

Norfolk Cops with rejuvenated team lose both games in a doubleheader to Lou Stanley's visitors. Police fall behind after a rough fourth inning, with five runs allowed, while key hits by Champagne and Rhodes pace the offense. Spikes, Dillon, and Johnson contribute late offensive sparks as the Coppers struggle to recover.

Norfolk Herald Ledger-Dispatch Virginian-Pilot Lou Stanley Sanderson Coppers Hison Spike Invaders Gillette Dillon Spikes J. Johnson Johnson Rhodes Champagne Roanoke Rapids Ginette Stanley Gampayne Gortey H. Johnson Hudgins Tanlay Stanley Sanderson Bal Dillon Stewart and Pike

Dempster Unable To Hold Police In Roanoke Rapids Loss

Roanoke Rapids drops to 6 1 as Norfolk Police erupt for six runs in sixth inning. Dempster weakens in the sixth, six cops cross and a Dempster homer in seventh is only RR run. Richardson allows four hits through five as Roanoke Rapids falls behind early. final 6 to 1.

Dempster Roanoke Rapids Norfolk Cops Carolina Richardson Trinity Texas Norfalk Roanoke

Desert doubleheader thrills Rosemary fans in Rosemary Park

Jim Reed's Portsmouth Triple A's faced Bill Towe's Triple A's in a brisk twin bill at Rosemary Park. John Dempster dazzled with eight strikeouts in the opener and ten in the nightcap as Harvey Johnson and Pee Wee Turner provided early power. Hall and Turner sparkled in the field, while O'Rouke and Esleck handled mound duties as Rosemary-Portsmouth rosters traded hits and runs in a packed afternoon.

Jim Reed Portsmouth Triple A Bill Towe Roanoke Rapids Rosemary John Dempster Harvey Johnson Harvey Pee Wee Turner Smith Pittsburgh Oren Roanoka Rapids John Rosemary Park Dempstter Hall Keystoner PeeWee Turner Spikes Turner Johnson Seasiders Dempster

Triple A Team Beats Henderson at RooNary Park

The Triple A team defeated Henderson yesterday at RooNary Park with strong hitting from White and solid pitching by Brewton. Fans noted a five run rally in the later innings as Brewton and teammates smashed hits and forced walks to ignite the scoring spree.

Sua Norfolk Henderson Roonary Park Brewton Willie Forest BR. RR Ally Smith Turner Dad Johnson Spikes Daghier Barkamither Iyker Dininss

Fragmented OCR Notes Mix Church Promises and Baseball Averages

Readable fragments describe church invitation language and a baseball team listing home run averages. Names such as Johnson, Dempster, Towe appear with partial roles. The text blends sermon references with a sports stat line, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

Presbyterian Church to Hold Final Service for Pastor

The article notes Rev. Stanley White and Mr. V L Noah hosting services with a 10:00 AM morning service and a 11:00 AM Sunday service. It marks the last service of the present pastorate and invites parishioners to attend All Saints Church with Rev Lewis N Taylor as rector and Trinity Sunday upcoming next week.

All Saints Church Piscopal Lewis N. Taylor Wes. Rathurise Webster Patch Wather Ransoke Avimue Trinity Sui Bible Ehsideen Muilen

Tuberculosis Eradication Efforts Reduce Hog Herd Risk

The nation faces the spread of bovine tuberculosis with cattle and hogs at stake. A nationwide campaign reported by March 1, 199% shows 24,182 herds tested and over 500 thousand cattle declared tuberculosis free, diminishing the danger to the hog industry.

Losis United States Duces

Soybeans With Corn Do Not Lessen Yield

Agricultural trial results show soybeans planted with corn do not reduce corn yield. Across three years at the experimental station, corn alone averaged 8 tons of silage per acre versus 11.2 tons with the corn soy bean mix. The combination proved more profitable, especially on poorer soils, and soybeans can be drilled with corn. inoculation and liming advised. Dairy cows fed corn soy beat corn silage, and the mixed crop adds about $8 per acre in value.

Chemicals to Play Important Part in Eradication

The United States Department of Agriculture says chemicals will play a key role in eradicating barberry to stop black stem rust in wheat. Digging alone fails to remove all roots. chemicals offer a simpler method for pastures, wooded lots, and along fences where roots linger. Salt poured on the crown, ten pounds, can kill a bush of a large size.

United States Department (Agriculture Paten United States Department of Agriculture

Baseball mourns as leaders honor Warren G Harding

Readers witness a solemn sports moment as baseball officials led by Reno Mountain Landis pay tribute to Warren G Harding. The piece notes a nationwide pause in play and the departure of a long era as managers, players, and fans reflect on government and sport.

Reno Mountain Landis Warren G. Harding

Unclear Historical Text On Moth Control Mixture

The readable lines describe a pesticide preparation process to control cooking moths. It mentions mixing a lead based substance with dry mix and then adding water to form a dilated mixture before application. The fragmentary text lacks complete instructions or context.

Parsley Edging Use and Odd Globe Fact Patch

Parsley makes a slow germination, best sown early for edging of a flower bed. It yields few leaves each time and is valued for edging effect. A stray note mentions a world’s biggest ejaculation and fast movement through giant logs near Hogeman Washington, appears garbled.

Marble Carver Makes Natural Looking Artificial Fruits

A northern mountain artist carves marble fruits with natural coloration to resemble real produce. The craft impresses observers who study the finish and tinting, challenging perceptions of artificiality.

One in Seven Hogs Had Tuberculosis Under Federal Inspection

Federal inspection records for 1922 show about one hog in seven slaughtered under federal supervision carried tuberculosis signs. Of 80,416,429 hogs slaughtered, 5,640,000 exhibited evidence of disease, with infection linked to cow tuberculin via feed and milk.

United States Deora Lieastare Federateat

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