Health Fight and Tuberculosis Policy in North Carolina
In Raleigh Governor Craig urges stronger health work and a vigorous fight against tuberculosis. He notes the State Board of Health has improved sanitary conditions but calls for expanded funds and a larger Sanatorium to serve all affected residents, arguing the current facility cannot meet demand.
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W. F. Horner
Boston
Craig
Mass
Raleigh
N. C
General Assembly
State Board of Health
North Carolina
F. H. Robinson
Petersburg
Rosemary Library Association Election Date Sets Meeting
The Rosemary Reading Room and Library Association will hold its regular annual meeting on Tuesday night to elect officers and outline plans for the coming year. Members and any interested citizens are invited. admission is free and membership is $1 for the year. A speaker will discuss the value of reading, and donations for the hospital are requested Friday 22 January at Mrs KE H Adkins residence between 4 and 6 pm.
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Board of Trade
Roanoke Rapids Township
First National Bank
Rosemary Reading Room & Library Association
Rosemary Reading Room and Library Association
Halifax County
Rosemary Library Association
Board of Governors
Rosemary
Hospital At Heart
KE. H. Adkins
Iour
Pitt County to Have Whole-Time Health Officer
Pitt County will appoint a full-time health officer after the commission voted unanimously on January 4. The move caps long efforts by local citizens for better health services and welfare, with plans to select a specially fit and efficient individual rather than rush the appointment.
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Pitt County
Greenville
Pitt
Market Reports Prevailing Prices Paid for Cotton and Produce
Market notes from January 15 1915 record prevailing prices for cotton and country produce. Three new health community projects are noted as started, reflecting ongoing efforts to reinforce community health work.
Nash County Vaccination Ends Smallpox Risk in Schools
Nash County reports 95 to 98 percent of 4000 school children vaccinated against smallpox since school began. The board of health ordered universal vaccination, with free inoculations by the county health officer. The policy aims to protect this generation for five to ten years and reduce cases as new pupils join yearly.
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Nash County
Progressive County Board of Health
War costs and cotton sink South in world turmoil
In a dated feature on war and cotton, Peter Radfora lampoons King Cotton suffering from European conflict. The piece laments ruined markets, ransom prices, and mass poverty while urging cooperation and storage reforms to save farmers. It argues for warehouses, credit systems, and government help to stabilize marketing and prevent insolvency across the South.
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Peter Radfora
National Permers ‘Union
King Cotton
Milyiy
Europe
Farmers’ Union
Armer
Princer
Whleas
America
Adlitten
Steeph
Church Services Schedule Announced for Sundays
Sunday services are held each week with morning worship at eleven o'clock and Sunday evening worship at seven thirty. Sunday School meets every Sunday morning at ten o'clock led by Superintendent Mr. Whittaker. All are invited to attend all services.
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Whittaker
Methodist Church Roanoke Rapids Sunday School 5
Methodist Church in Roanoke Rapids holds Sunday School at 10 o'clock led by J B Boyd with Rosemary as superintendent. Morning services at 11 o'clock feature the subject Fidelity and night services at 7 20 o'clock with Thy Kingdom Come. Come and worship with us.
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Roanoke Rapids
Woodruff
Halifax County Board of Health Elects New Leader
At the regular Halifax County Board of Health meeting Dr Green was unanimously re-elected County Superintendent of Health. The board includes W R Harvey J H Fenner Dr A S Harrison Dr J A Collins and Dr H J Clark. Mrs R H King of Thelma died after pneumonia following a recent operation at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Interment was at the old family cemetery near Thelma. A roadster for sale and a note on marriage in Weldon last Sunday were mentioned among notices.
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Sarah Stanley
Roanoke Rapids
County Board of Health
Halifax
Green
Board of Health
W. R. Harvey
County Board of Commissioners
J. H. Fenner
A. S. Harrison
J. A. Collins
Enfield
H. J. Clark
Scotland Neck
R. H. King
Thelma
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Jacob W. Norwood
Amanda Worrell
Weldon
Knox B. Kilpatrick
Market at Hand confronts changes in produce shipping
A Kansas City Journal piece notes a shift in local commerce as produce vendors question ongoing shipping patterns. A neighboring gentleman farmer is cited as the dominant supplier, leaving little room for smaller sellers to meet table demand.
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Kansas City Journal
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Winston-Salem
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Philadelphia
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Ante, Va
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Warsaw
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H. F. Morton
Hamilton Street
M. McRae Faison
H. B. Foster
Jackson Street
Horner
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First National Bank of
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Robert West
P. V. Matthews
S. F. Patterson
Alberta
Jesse Blalock
FP. M. Shute
Mrs. Shute
Williamston
Mr. Shute
C. 8. Pegram
Littleton
Tod
Roanoke Rapids Post Office
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T. L. Lane
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Italy
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Greensboro
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Kentucky
D. C. Absher
Scotland County
W. H. Kubler
Washburn
Nashy County
P. W. Covington
Wayne County
M. Champion
John Callison
Sampson County
Georgia State Bond of Health
Steel
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Louisville Medical College
Absner
Vance County
Commission
Salemburg
Sampson
Mt. Pleasant Philadelphiay
Fort Worth
Tex
Peter Radford
South
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Gotton
All Saints Mission
Wm. Towe
Halifax County Board OF Health
Dr. Green
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A. L. Clack
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Washington Star
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