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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
2
Snippet from the Herald Publishing Co. page notes subscription costs and ad policies, praises June events and multiple June dates, comments on Roosevelt potential, and discusses local political races in North Carolina. Mentions Chautauqua opening, Cotton Exchange politics, and a special edition for Robeson county.
Editorials across newspapers in and beyond the Second District praise Mr Mitchell's candidacy and predict Kitchin's renomination by a large majority. The piece notes Kitchin's shift on administration measures, especially the Shipping Bill, and argues Mitchell's stance could broaden District Democratic support and national merit.
Fashion notes two color and two material neckwear trends for spring frocks. Cape collars in white organdie with pink or blue accents dominate, featuring narrow organdie bands, homestitching, and tiny pearl buttons. The high collar returns in new cape ensembles joining two pieces with lace inserts.
A bed side bag provides a safe pocketed accessory fastened to the mattress frame. It offers multiple compartments for storing books papers handkerchiefs and other needed items within easy reach of a bedridden person.
A cranky Indiana editor vows to tell the truth in the next issue revealing a string of biting items about local merchants a governor and a dying citizen. The piece lampoons sensational obituaries and blunt social judgments with sharp humor from a bygone era.
An editorial urges a law requiring the words Safety First in red letters for engineers drivers and public conveyances to curb preventable accidents. It questions practicality and risk of ridicule and notes insurance data on 1915 1916 underwriting profits and expense allocations.
A Halifax County board of elections order from April directs Roanoke Rapids and Rosemary precincts to split along Eighth Street. South side voters vote at Rosemary, north side at Roanoke Rapids precinct No 1. Roanoke Rapids Precinct No 2 keeps the Rosemary Schoolhome polling place.
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