Roanoke Rapids Herald says Chautauqua many plans and politics
The Roanoke Rapids Herald notes the community’s support for Chautauqua programs and local entertainers, praising the event’s educational value and urging guarantors to secure a return. It also discusses North Carolina voting changes, the Supreme Court ruling on grandfather clauses, and remarks on national figures and local civic life.
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Rosemary Reanoke
Lange
Chantalyia
Downey
Ciy
Supreme Court of the United States
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Charlotte Observer
Dealer advertises hereditary mahogany sale
A dealer notes a sales pitch for hereditary mahogany furniture, explaining the phrase is a polite way to say second hand. Pittsburg context hints at a local exchange or joke about resale value and provenance.
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Pittsburg
Auction of Halifax County land by Clark trustee
Exclusive agents announce a public sale of Lot No. 21 in Halifax County. The property fronts 51 feet on Cemetery Road and extends between parallel lines to Lot No. 9 in South Weldon. Sale set for 12 o'clock noon on Monday, August 2, 191_, at the courthouse door in Halifax for cash to the highest bidder.
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Halifax
Ealent
Halifax County
Ed. T. Clark
Southern Investors Realty Company
Register of Deeds Office
N.C
Cemetery Road
South Weldon
AJL
Clark, Trustree
Cyprus Identified as Biblical Kiln of Copper Trade
Scholars identify Cyprus with the biblical Chittim and note Hiram of Tyre suppressed a Cyprian rebellion over tribute while aiding Solomon in Jerusalem. The copper for Solomon's temple possibly came from Cyprus, a short voyage from the mainland then under Phoenician control.
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Island
Cyprus
Hiram
Tyre
Solomon
Jerusalem
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Board of Road Commissioners
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