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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
4
A 28 by 28 foot square family house with seven rooms and a roofed porch. First floor has three rooms, second floor holds four bedrooms and a bath plus a sewing room, designed for maximum space use, light and ventilation with dignified exterior columns and large windows.
A venting critique of mail order catalogs and personal letters that lure buyers with glamorous descriptions. It exposes misled shoppers who chase low prices, feel singled out by agents, then wait long for inferior goods. Local stores are urged to support hometown trade over easy marks.
Opinion piece praising the big freight locomotive and American railroading. It argues low rates and high wages result from large trains and heavy infrastructure. It warns that shortening trains to speed up service would burden industry and not deliver real public value.
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