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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1924
Page
2
Fragments discuss a nature poet’s role in mirroring beauty and power, the medieval Truce of God limiting private warfare by holy seasons, and a brief note on US Army officers addressing excess corpulency. The text blends literary reflection with historical ecclesiastical decrees and a stray modern military remark.
Witty Witeh tells kids lively tales as Pam, five, plays doll at a tea party hosted by her grandmother and grandfather. The doll Sleepy is left behind when Pam returns home, causing a playful scare and a family laugh. The page also notes Washington characters and a doctor visit line about Little Nettle.
Jehnie KE Crocker of Clifton dale Mass has been granted American sailing master's papers, the first woman to receive such papers for sail or steam on any ocean. Captain Crocker, tied to Ruth Martin, has followed the sea for nineteen years, starting with a South Africa honeymoon voyage with her husband Nelson A. Crocker.
Mr Tifft of New York uses a single given name Tim and the surname Tift. The proposed Washington navy memorial design by Ernesto Begni del Pitt, showing seagulls above waves, has stirred controversy among New York sculptors. The committee includes Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Edwin Denby.
General Squier retires after forty years of service on January first and aids the transition, seated with Charles Mek Saltanan who becomes chief signal officer with the rank of major general. Squier is shown with his first radio bulb mounted as radios attain higher army standards under his direction. He pioneered using an electric light socket as an aerial.
Edward A. Filene proposes a European peace essay series with prizes totaling 50000 dollars for writers from France Great Britain and Italy following a Bok led U S contest. The plan aims to promote ideas on peace among European participants.
Instructions explain trimming off the entire heel with a sharp knife to straightening worn rubber heels. This reduces thickness but improves appearance and comfort compared with the worn uneven surface. Ireland's Fighters notes 275,502 men served in the English army and navy during the World War.
Churns use wood due to metal heating issues. Three U S women sustain injuries totaling over 1 009 000 each. A new process enables newspaper divitation. Titaduras completes a motor highway from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Japan has 47 active volcanoes. Veneer can be cut very thin with modern machines. Germany sees a devalued mark cutting cash register usefulness. About 60 000 000 wooden boxes are needed annually to ship citrus fruits to Florida and California.
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