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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1924
Page
5
Having qualified as Administratrix of the estate of B T Nethery deceased of Halifax County this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before December 14 1944 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
Trustee Wm L Knight to sell at public auction January 19 1924 at 12 PM in front of the Rosemary Post Office a tract in Halifax County Roanoke Rapids township Lot No 20 Patterson Town plat No 2 as shown in Book 236 page 7 and conveyed to Guy Jones by L Hodgers deed Book 204 page 221 Halifax County.
Notice the deed of trust secures debt of W Hardy Powers and Martha Powers. Sale to be held January 19 1924 at 12:00 M in Halifax NC by public auction for cash. Items include Frick stationary steam engine Erie boiler Pratt gin press and related machinery.
The document details multiple Halifax County land tracts and property transfers involving W Hardy Powers and related parties. It lists parcels with metes and bounds, prior deeds from 1895 to 1935, and references to land described as the Polly Gay tract Pocket area plus portions inheritable by Powers from Kemp and Ivey lineages. E. T. Clark, Trustee, signs the record.
A fragment from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes a pen and eight beam cayenne pepper trick to remove an obstruction. The piece muses on shrewdness and how people often miss subtle meaning in conversation.
An assessment by a U S assayist argues that many nations prefer United States gold bullion for their reserves over domestic sources. The report highlights the perceived reliability and stability of U S government bullion in international holdings.
Barbara Headley faces heartbreak as her husband Cyrus is gravely hurt in a work accident. Dick Nevins, rich and persistent, returns to claim Barbara with love letters from the past. Barbara orders him away, but the crisis forces a revelation that she remains true to her husband. The hospital bedside reveal ends in a literal miracle of illumination.
Report describes villagers on the edge of panic after an invaders' family sets winter quarters in Charles Cram's cellar. Residents debate how to remove them with a poisoning campaign under consideration.
A starfish uses its mouth and tube feet to pry open a bivalve shell. Researchers measured a 4000 gram force to begin opening, with adductor muscles resisting a steady pull of significant moment.
The disease Bete Bubonlephide remains a concern in hot climates and has not posed a significant sanitary problem in modern cold countries.
A compact reflection on a basic principle that friends should show honor in behavior and expect honesty, urging mutual respect and trustworthy conduct as the standard of friendship.
Fashion notes on negligees describe a wide range from tea gowns to bed jackets. Loose flowing lines, wing sleeves, cape and tunic effects, and lace details dominate. Fabrics include crepe de chine, cotton corduroy, printed cottons, and soft knitted wool, with cheerful breakfast coats and bed jackets offered for lounging and warmth.
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