SAYS FARM FENCES MUST GO
A writer argues fences hamper agriculture and free land use. The piece contends shifting fences could boost cultivation and productivity, challenging current land management practices and calling for policy review.
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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
6
A writer argues fences hamper agriculture and free land use. The piece contends shifting fences could boost cultivation and productivity, challenging current land management practices and calling for policy review.
A dubious patent medicine promotes Catarrhal Deafness cures claiming a constitutional remedy by draining mucous and inflamed Eustachian tubes. The text lists price claims, cautions against unchecked use, and references a lengthy program of treatments and public events tied to a broader health manifesto.
Fragmentary OCR text from a 19th century style notice mentions a woman in Colorado near tertin and winter provisions. The readable parts reference farming tasks, garden work, and paternal or community duties within a household context.
The supreme court denied Mes Wo A Deyo of Verplank a separation from her husband in a case tied to a family history of divorces. The plaintiff sister alleged coercive conduct by Deyo, while Deyo denied the accusations and the court upheld the prior marital status of the involved parties.
Jane Addams told the National Council of Women in Washington that women's sympathies would grow from meeting global human needs. She urged women to look beyond food saving to a vision of serving international needs while conserving resources, speaking for the United States food commission.
The Southern Power Company awarded contracts for an immediate hydroelectric plant at Wateree D. C. The project, costing about 6,000,000 dollars, is to be completed by November 1918 and will develop 100,000 horsepower.
A Sunday note highlights a Sogol lesson titled Jesus at Work, inviting participants to reflect on faith in daily labor and community service.
A church lesson outlines Mark's themes from Luke 4 16 and 4 28 30 focusing on Jesus teaching healing casting out unclean spirits and curing Peter's mother in law. It emphasizes faith responses and the duty of praise and service as evidence of gratitude.
A jumbled montage of quotes and snippets from a humor column featuring fragmented dialogue about daily life. Characters discuss mis spelled words, lectures, misprints, and a grim janitor handling children kept in a filing system. The tone mimics a clipped early 20th century newspaper humor piece.
Limite asks about a mother’s view on kissing while Texs retorts that allowing a kiss does not grant license to kiss the entire family. The dialogue centers on boundaries and humor within a household.
A reporter details a woman named Mia from Christopher, Illinois, who suffered four years from irregularities and nervousness. After two doctors failed, she used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and reports full recovery. The ad urges others with female ailments to write for guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
Fragmentary text presents a damaged, stylized sports narration. It references a keeper, a game, and remarks on tactics and uncertainty but lacks coherent details or identifiable names, places, or outcomes. The readable portions suggest banter about skill and strategy without concrete conclusions.
An advertisement claims Swan Root cures grip illness and weak kidneys, offering a free trial bottle upon request and regular drugstore sales through retailers. It touts a gentle healing effect and urges readers to believe the testimonial of patients who recovered after using the product.
A vintage ad touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative to regulate digestion from stomach to intestines. It allegedly treats upset stomach, sour stomach, nervous indigestion, and liver-related ailments, and promises cleansing of impurities from the blood, with bottles priced 10 and 9 cents.
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