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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1946
Page
11
War era forecasts list new home designs and materials shortages for the year, with prefabricated plastic houses and steel barns, glued finishes, dehydrated civilian foods, germicidal lamps, and new lightweight bone casts. It notes uprisings in housing, health needs, and a pair of Norfolk and Durham residents visiting relatives during Christmas.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for excess acidity in urine and bladder irritation. It claims relief from backache and sleepless nights, touts a 16 herb blend, and urges readers to request a free sample by sending name and address to Kilmer & Co. in Stamford Connecticut.
The Roanoke Rapids Hospital reports newborns to the Barretts of Jackson a boy born December 29 to the Bottoms couple in Jackson a girl born December 28 to Rev C L Hardwick and his wife in Jackson a girl born December 31 to Willis Taylor and his wife in Littleton a girl born December 29 to Porter Collins and his wife in the city a boy born December 26 to Wallace Shearin and his wife in the city a girl born December 24.
Tomorrow's rocket luxury liners will depart at dawn and travel to several capitals before returning to New York by sunset. The planned voyage spans the globe in a single day, promising a dramatic new era of rapid global travel.
In the January edition of the American Weekly, readers are directed to contact the Baltimore Sunday American for orders via local newsdealer channels. The notice centers on a feature about aviation authority actions and magazine distribution details.
In a talk between Art and an older judge, the judge argues many drinkers are sane and that only about 5 percent are alcoholics. He says alcoholism stems from deeper social or emotional issues and cites university science. The beverage industry is portrayed as cooperating to curb excess.
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