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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

10

Fighting Generals of the Civil War speech in Congress

Representative Isaac R. Sherwood of Ohio delivers a sweeping address on Civil War command styles and battlefield leadership. He recalls Hood at Franklin, Cleburne, Gordon, and many others, highlighting officer casualties and the intense eight-hour clash that claimed numerous generals. He argues generals' deaths outpaced other major battles and reflects on the erosion of war narratives.

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Swiss Air Travel Expands Under Government Control

Authorities announce biweekly air service in Switzerland with 1000 francs annual fee and 80 new military aircraft at aviation stations in Basel Berne Lausanne Lugano St Gall Lucerne and other sites credit of 1800 approved as regular passenger lines rise postwar.

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Pershing Praises Boy Scouts For War Service

General John J. Pershing commends the Boy Scouts of America for wartime service and scout training. He recalls greeting scouts in France during the Marne battle and urges continued patriotism and citizenship in peace, urging the Scouts to keep faith with the scout laws and to refrain from relaxation in their efforts.

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Ice Harvesting and Dairy Cooling Guidelines

United States Department of Agriculture outlines losses from improper cooling of milk and cream and links to sour milk butter and cheese. It explains cooling targets around 50 degrees, use of ice from nearby sources, ice house sizing, water purity, and field preparation, plus tools needed for harvesting ice on a small farm scale.

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Scouts Bond Father Son Bonding On Camp Out

Two remarks from a Boy Scout and his father reveal how scout camping strengthens understanding between generations. Fathers and sons share hikes and tent duties while scouts in Georgia mills organize troops, eyeing future citizenship. The Fuller Be Callaway company funds an auditorium for five troops and about 20 mill workers assist the program.

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Scouts Daily Good Turns Across Troops and Monuments

Boy scouts in Troop No 21 New Haven cleaned church, removed ashes, and carried out carpet work. In Paducah six monuments were polished and kept clean by special assigned troops. Redwood City scouts organized a paper drive for Red Cross yielding six tons of material. San Antonio hosts an auxiliary fire unit at the central station where qualified scouts may earn a fireman's badge and enter fire lines under appointed leaders.

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U. S. Butter Exports Shrink Despite Vast U S Grazing Lands

The United States Department of Agriculture reports the country supplies less than 1 percent of world butter trade despite extensive grazing lands. In years past exports neared 80 million pounds, with totals fluctuating due to domestic and foreign price relations. Over the last several years shipments have reached about 70 countries and dependencies.

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Machinery boosts wood cutting efficiency on farms

The article explains how box saws and drag saws speed wood cutting, reducing labor and coal use. It notes that weeded outfits are affordable, durable, and operable by few, with cooperative ownership possible. It also urges farmers to raise their own meat and ensure ample water and feed.

United States Department of Agriculture

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