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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
4
The fragment cites Octavion B Frothingham on universal dread of death and how people rush toward danger. It notes that death by one’s own action is most significant in this context, mentioning a lover, a discouraged adventurer, a suspected clerk, and a wounded soul fearing punishment.
The Richmond Times Dispatch quotes Charcoal Eph speaking in dialect about mortgages and a brick likely to fall near Broad Street, Wet & prune, Mistab Jackson, reflecting a rural-urban blend of phrases and local color in a daily thought.
The piece notes that Indian summer is often used poetically to describe a man’s declining years, though it misleads scientifically. It states the term has become part of English usage and advocates a careful understanding of its seasonal truth.
A Boston trade note warns that seaside engagements and industry investments rest on unstable foundations like a parable house built on sand. It asserts the industry has grown, becoming the world’s second largest wool exporter.
W. T. Rawleigh Company advertises a Pleasant, permanent, profitable home business in Halifax and Northampton Counties. No experience or capital needed. workers can earn a large steady income by reaching families as customers. Respond with age occupation references to Dept 1877 Freeport, IL.
A Roanoke Rapids citizen describes persistent back pain and urinary issues warning of serious kidney problems. Luther H. Spain and others advocate Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy, claiming relief after use and urging readers to seek treatment promptly.
A public auction of property securing indebted notes will be held in Halifax North Carolina in front of the courthouse door on a Tuesday in September at 12:30 PM. The sale, conducted by note holders, aims to satisfy the secured debts by offering the conveyed property to the highest bidder.
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