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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1924
Page
5
A compact excerpt explains gravel as water worn rock fragments from pea to walnut size, with sand and shingle deposits defined by fragment size. It also covers Sans Culottes origins during the French Revolution, their shift from knee breeches to trousers, and a brief gadfly on alligator gar anatomy and behavior.
The site of Chicago was discovered in 1078, yet the first house appeared in 1779 built by Jean Baptiste Point de Salble. He sold the claim in 1795 to Le Mal, who then sold to John Kinzie, the first white man to settle there. In 1803 Ort Hearhorn was erected on the south bank of the river.
The assessment roll for Penetration Macadam street paving and concrete curb work is complete and on file with Town Clerk A. L. Clark for inspection. The Board of Commissioners of the Town of Roanoke Rapids will meet February 1, 1924 at 10:00 A M in the Town Office to hear allegations and objections to the special assessment.
The Board of Commissioners of the Town of Roanoke Rapids orders paving on Roanoke Avenue from First to Third Streets. It covers unpaved roadway plus concrete curb and gutters where needed along that section. Approved January 15, 1024, Town Clerk Leet RoS.
Roanoke Rapids citizens testify that kidney pills ease painful secretions and bladder strain. Carpenter T Faucett of School House Street reports relief after six doses, claiming his kidneys are now sound and no further spells occur.
A historical remedy advertises 666 as a fast aid for colds fever la grippe and constipation with headaches. It promotes swift relief using the preparation as a general health tonic amid early 20th century patent medicine trends.
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