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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
7
An old advertisement touts genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross logo and proper directions for headache and other pains. A Massachusetts avenue firm launched rubber balloons that released tickets and merchandise prompts, spawning a quick scramble as youths chased prizes from the balloons.
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capitul as a universal remedy for headaches indigestion back pain and kidney trouble. It claims two centuries of use and direct import from Holland with a money back guarantee if no relief and urges purchase in Almont drug stores.
In the Louisville Courier Journal a reader note argues cloth costs are high but defends value, saying a yard can outfit a gown. The letter references wartime strain and a patchwork outcome, noting the patch may come off in a quarrel.
Director General Hines announced a dual permits system for grain shipments to curb railroad congestion and oversupply at main markets. The report lists other World War I era moves, including judiciary actions, demobilization progress, and immigration into peacetime roles across the United States.
The article cites a war department summary placing American battle deaths in the Meuse Argonne at 120000 of 1200000 engaged, and lists total belligerent deaths from 1914 to 1918 across nations. It notes Senate actions on naval appropriations and anti anarchist funding, plus various postwar diplomatic developments and notable events in Europe and Britain.
Lesson text outlines the origin of the church at Pentecost. It details entrance requirements into the church, a portrait of the primitive church, and the mutual duties of officers and members, emphasizing belief, repentance, baptism, remission of sins, unity, prayer, shared possessions, praise, and orderly conduct.
The excerpt discusses the difficulty of sustained self knowledge. It notes that many fault patterns arise from within the inner life, where a higher self may seem at peace but a lower self intrudes. Censoriousness toward others signals limited self understanding.
A fragmented religious exhortation asserts that God requires men in every era and place, urging strong virtues and ready hearts. The piece emphasizes a present, urgent call for capable men to meet spiritual needs in the world.
A clipped collage of quips and anecdotes features Charles B. Ford defending high egg prices as an export for soldiers, a parishioner asked to love their neighbor though modest, jokes about Indian calm, a waiter Jenks in a butter fly muddle, and a wry note that weather memory outlives hardship.
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