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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1922

Page

7

Queer Cult on Tolstoy Estate Declares Enemies of Destruction

A Tolstoy estate colony of fifteen men, two women and an elderly matron seeks self labeled reform with manual labor and Buddhist influences. They pledge loyalty to the truth, oppose the Soviet government, and announced the estate’s prince Obolinski must leave. Food from the Soviet state continues, while they convert a dilapidated 1780 building into their residence and farm.

Yamnaya Polyana Russia Tolstoy Moscow Volkonski Afolstoy Ain Ife Prince Obolinski Autchor Obolinski

Aerial Mapping Expands Uses in Army Survey Work

Arcadia California hosts a balloon and airship school study room with a 250 square mile photographic map of the Los Angeles area centered on Arcadia. Langley, Virginia and Arcadia schools advance aerial photography for city planning, watershed surveys, hydro projects, and transport routes. Officers note rapid map production, wide coverage, low cost, and preservation of field features with new imaging techniques.

Arcadia Cal Ross Los Angeles Langley Pied Virginia Army Air Service Army Army Air Stesseldechnol Mosure

Woman Spiridonova Recaptured After Hunger Strike in Russia

Marlo Spiridonova social revolutionary leader and foe of Bolsheviks faced hunger strike for 15 days while imprisoned in Moscow. After escaping then recaptured, she was forcibly fed in a Cheka hospital as tuberculosis worsened.

Russia Marlo Spiridonova Moscow Brest-Litovsk Treaty Cheka Spiridonova Moscow Kremlin Spiritaiova

Must Take Frank's Word but Miracle Age Is Past

Syracuse coeds erupt over Frank Culver confession the Toledo captain elect of the 1922 Syracuse University football team admits he has not kissed a girl in three years and has had only one date since freshman year. One coed vows to break his record though she does not know who she is challenging him.

Syracuse N. Y Syracuse Coeda Frank Culver Toledo Syracuse University

Illinois Holds Four Individuals Earning Over Million

Tax statistics from Illinois reveal only four persons report incomes exceeding one million dollars annually. The data highlight the state’s top earners and overall income distribution among residents.

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Bees Swarm Found in Porch Pillar at Brownleigh Park

Grant Hugh Browne proprietor of Brownleigh Park at Goshen discovered a large quantity of fine honey and a big swarm of bees hidden in a porch pillar. The bees are believed to have inhabited the quarters for several years.

Middletown Grant Hugh Browne Brownleigh Park Goshen

Peasant Repression Clash Cited Near End of Statement

A fragment notes peasant resistance against government officials and landlords. It mentions a woman of about thirty five years old, framing the context as a sense of revolt and oppression. The terse line suggests social tension without detailing events or locations.

U S Buys Toys as War Scarcity Boosts Domestic Output

The United States spent over 100 million dollars on toys and games, reflecting a surge in domestic production after Germany supply cuts. Factory value tripled since 1913, with imports falling from eight to six million. exports of American food rose to four million last year.

New York Tes Germany

Rich to Wed Chambermaid Amid Unlikely Fortune Tale

The legendary uncle figure in Amelia schemes to marry Marthe Jauge, a Dunkirk chambermaid, as a weathered sailor worth millions from Argentine fortune seeks a quiet marriage. Lancelo, a once-traveling cabin boy with wartime scars, reflects on adventures and looming wealth.

Pari Amelia France Bernard Pouech Lancole Shard Argentina Dunkirk Walt Marthe Jauge

Gems Stolen From Procter Home Recovered in Dayton

Fifty thousand dollars worth of jewelry stolen from Col. William Cooper Procter’s Cincinnati home on November 28 was recovered in Dayton. It was found under a coal pile in the cellar of Peter Welker’s house, one of the men indicted in the robbery.

Cincinnati Ohio William Cooper Procter Dayton Peter Welker

Boy Scouts Praised for Service at Chattanooga Confederate Reunion

During the five day Confederate Veterans reunion in Chattanooga, Boy Scouts served from 6 p.m. to midnight daily offering sandwiches coffee and guiding traffic while assisting veterans. The Stars of Confederate Veterans passed a resolution thanking the Scouts and praising their contribution to a successful gathering. W. N. Hudeburg credited the Scouts as a key factor in the reunion’s success.

Confederate Veterans Ghattanooga Action% Guides Messen Trafic Wark Stars of Confederate Veterans In Sons of Confederate Veterans Boy Scouts Ghatmnooga South W. N. Hudeburg

Boy Scouts At Legion Convention Prompt Civic Reflection

Journalist Herbert Corey contrasts past and present youth at the Kansas City American Legion gathering. He notes how boys once crowded halls to learn, now engage through service and discipline as Troop 12 of Keewanee reorganizes and receives a signed photograph from President Harding for their troop.

American Legion Kansas City Herbert Corey Hull Kewanee, T Harding Boy Scouts Warren G. Harding

Blind boy earns Eagle Scout honor in Bloomington Normal council

Albert Rarnhardt of Bloomington Illinois, blind since age ten, received the Eagle Scout degree after completing 21 required tests. He attends college using hooks with pulsed letters and writes exams on a typewriter. He excels in several sports.

Albert Rarnhardt Bloomington Normal Council Pay Scouts of America Rarnhardt Mount Carmel

Elijah Under the Juniper and the Lord's Gentle Toward Him

Lesson summary on Elijah’s flight after Mount Carmel, Jezebel’s threat, and God’s response. Elijah flees to the juniper tree, requests death, is nourished by an angel, rests, then receives renewed purpose. God speaks to him in a cave and at Mount Horeb, revealing His gentle manner and guiding him to three kingly anointings and a successor.

Elijah Alab Mount Carmel Eijah Elion Jezebel Elah Baal God The Holy Trinity Jesus Eljah Galilee Moreh Elian Tnd Feld Filan Filjah Christ Buja Millah Hazael Syria Jehu Israel Elishi

Requests Known Unto God in Prayer

The text exhorts believers to present all burdens to God without restriction. It contends that any matter touching our lives is a concern to the heavenly Father, not limited to religious affairs but inclusive of everyday matters.

Late Winter Suits and Petticoats Loom in Fashion

A detailed note on late winter suits, knickers, and petticockers, highlighting fabric choices from tweeds to jersey and satin, including threepiece and twopiece styles. It discusses knickers and pettibockers as substitutes for petticoats, waist shaping, and the growing influence of cloth over fur in spring looks.

Pring Philippines Thewand Jers France Batiste Nainsock

Earrings and fashion details from a bygone era

The text describes earrings with drop designs including delicate chains and single jewels, or multiple chains with small stones. It also explains an old lace mender method using paper to cover holes, and notes trends in circular skirts, uneven hems, aprons, tunics, and panel accents. A submersible tractor is noted as capable of traveling in water depths of ten to twelve feet.

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