Why Troops Were Not Sent to Roanoke Rapids
The hearing in Washington clarified why troops were not deployed during the Roanoke Rapids textile strike. Governors Ehringhaus and Adjutant General Metts explained requests from mill owners, county officials, and 517 Rosemary Mfg. Co. employees, plus deputies, but said troops were unavailable. The article notes the strike ended the following week.
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Roanoke Rapids
Washington
County Board of Commissioners
City Board of Commissioners
Rosemary Mfg. Co
Johnson
Ehringhaus
Metts
Rosemary. Mfg. Co
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
J. van B. Metts
Halifax County
Tries B. B. Everette
Piedmont
Such a Good Laxative Says Nurse From Missouri
Nurse Anna LaPlante of Fes tus Missouri endorses Black Draught as a practical laxative. She used it for constipation and a dull feeling and reports feeling fine after a few doses. Thedford's Black-Draught is promoted as a universally trusted vegetable remedy with millions sold annually.
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Festus
Anna LaPlante
Thedford
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