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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
2
The Roanoke Rapids Herald publishes its policy details listing subscription price of 1.00 per year in advance and contact and mailing information. It states return address requirements and charges for cards of thanks and resolutions, with a minimum insertion fee of 26 cents.
A sprawling 1916 editorial collage reviews North America border relations, wartime sentiment, and public charity efforts amid Christmas rush. It notes the long border with no forts or battleships and urges Red Cross Seals and community sales, while critiquing religious cant and urging practical charity and unity. The piece also calls for a Halifax County charity agency and records a divorce action filed in Halifax Superior Court.
A provocative editorial argues for sweeping reform in national affairs asserting a new sense of civic duty. It calls for decisive measures by citizens and leaders to address pressing social and political challenges facing the nation.
A historical editorial warns that wealth and leisure erode national vigor as the United States nears decline. It cites weak defenses, a drifting economy toward luxury, and the need for universal military training to restore duty and readiness. It contrasts past resilience with current complacency and urges action.
A.J. Terry of Burlington North Carolina credits Pearson Remedy Co with curing a three year weakened health after trying many treatments. He says the Genuine Indian Blood Purifier restored his strength and mobility and urges others to try the remedy. For sale locally by Hancock House Co Rosemary Supply Co and Ros. beat Msg Melt Ants.
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