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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1915
Page
4
Gardener’s guide outlines tree planting, soil checks, and site prep for lawn and avenue planting. It covers selecting trees, spacing, depth, mound creation, and fall to spring work, emphasizing protection, safe storage, and timely transplanting for healthy growth.
Nell Graig approves the latest fashion notes featuring a young model described as a beauty in a velvet gown with black silk trim and a full brown red robe. The piece highlights contemporary style details, notes bold accessories, and credits Julia Bottomley with commentary on hoop skirts and historical fashion trends from Joseph Thomas.
Desirable building lots on Washington Street Roanoke Rapids North Carolina offered for sale. Prices and terms available from W G Lynch Jeweler.
The Roanoke Rapids bank presents its condition as of June 23 1915 with a detailed balance sheet listing assets including bonds, stocks, and cash items, and liabilities such as deposits and notes. The document is certified by cashier KH Hicks and notary public KL Towe, undersigned by directors J. Jackson and other officials.
Odd gardening notes advise starting late season tubers and roses early, avoid fertilizing dormant plants, and focus on pest control. Do not water or expose plants to cloudy days. keep them out of direct sun after wet weather and continue careful insect fighting measures.
A detailed description of a Belgian blue serge spring suit with a long straight skirt, multiple collars and belts, and vivid color contrasts. The ensemble features a high fashion silhouette, varied collars, and decorative belts, with accessories in red and blue straw hats and checkerboard accents.
A coincedent tale mixes humor and advertising ethics as a coal cart stops before a Washington office, a black bystander laughs at coal going into a cellar while a moral on newspaper readership and value of circulation unfolds. The piece argues that quality readers matter more than sheer numbers, urging advertisers to favor respectable, stable homes over sensational tabloid audiences.
A sourced fragment notes a call for cheer and a smiling countenance. It cites a quote attributed to George L. Pertn urging restraint and kindness, urging the audience to keep sweet and show steady resolve. The text emphasizes positive demeanor as a social good.
A father explains simple methods to hang pictures evenly. He notes that single wires twist as they hang and suggests turning the frame face to the wall before rehinging. He adds a technique to prevent wire slipping by placing a protruding knot near the hook.
Geo Carmichael as cashier certifies the bank statement for the State of North Carolina Haliford County. The balance sheet lists capital stock, undivided profits, deposits, cash on hand, and outstanding checks with the date noted as July 1, 19 1. Directors attest through E Ruck and others, with notary dates and commissions recorded.
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