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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
4
The article argues co operative buying works abroad and faces US ambivalence due to capital and effort requirements. It cites New York Times and contrasts European diligence with American reluctance, noting many en- terprises fail without strong discipline and economic need.
A brief historical note urges examining President Wilson's influence on congressional actions. The item references financial charges for publishing notices and requests that readers include cash with submissions unless they have a regular account.
A town gathering praised road funding and school needs while denouncing critics who oppose taxes. Senator W. L. Long elected Senate President Pro Tempore, with remarks on road maintenance costs and Borah's inaugural expense limit.
A Washington co operative store established by department employees closed after a year due to unfavorable conditions despite a favorable capital and demand. The piece contrasts it with Rochdale and notes the hoped economies from cooperative buying and selling of essentials and some luxuries. The text reflects on potential and failures of cooperative ventures.
Editorial notes a Halifax County mass meeting critique of Road Board spending. It cites 171 bridges with 12 foot spans, detailing 9 concrete, 18 steel, and 144 wooden structures. It questions conditions before the highway department and highlights needed repairs and safety concerns at Weldon and Roanoke River Bridge.
Public sale set for January 22 1921 at 12 30 PM in Rosemary North Carolina to settle a deed of trust from James Mills Senior and Dina Mills to the trustee. Property described as 32 acres in Halifax County adjoining Joe Clark and others, conveyed from Geo L Hayes to James Mills Senior.
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