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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

7

Fox and Badger Clash Over a Home Tale

A young fox seeks a new home and intrudes on Mr Badger and Mr Old Tabbit. Badger bites the fox’s ear in a determined claim of possession as the fox flees into the woods crying, explaining the reason behind his actions.

Oung Fox Mr. Badger Mr. B Mr. Fox Mr. Old Tabbit Young Fox Mr. Old Rabbit

Carol Holloway Brags About Jaws In Threatening Canines

A boastful line from Carol Holloway claims the speaker possesses the finest Jaws and threatens to demonstrate their grip strength if provoked. The remark frames a provocative persona and suggests a bold, confrontational stance.

The Story of a Shepherd Boy and Davids Rise to Kingship

In the June lesson, Samuel rebukes grief over Saul, is sent to Bethlehem to anoint Davids successor, and witnesses Gods choice of David, a shepherd boy. The text stresses inward qualifications over outward looks, and Davids anointing as preparation for kingship and leadership of Gods flock.

David Samuel Baal Saul Bethlehem Jesse Gail Nethlehem Mare Sam

Young Fox Rooms Itself In While Badger Returns

A wandering Young Fox seeks empty homes and finds a vacant lodge to rest. He locks the door and pulls shades, then Badger, away from home, discovers the house occupied. Badger climbs a ladder to the chimney to peek inside, wondering who is inside and how to enter.

Young Fox Mr. Badger Mr. Dog Jong Mr. Bear

Ballpark brawl and umpire dispute in makeshift setting

A chaotic scene outside a ballgame described with improvised slang shows a puncher and catcher clashing as a spectator recalls coin toss bets, a masked dogfaced promoter, and an umpire accused of bias. The narrative mentions a spitting incident, thrown objects, and a crowd forming around the altercation, ending with a rapid escape by the assailant.

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes

Teeth need daily brushing and visits to a good dentist every six months to prevent decay and structural faults. Neglect causes pulled teeth and facial hollows, while protruding lips and receding chins from finger sucking deform the face. Modern dentists use soft wedges to space teeth and correct jaw issues, with gum disease arising from neglect.

Fragmented Humorous Verse and Snatches of Local Wit

A garbled page of poetry and snippets features playful lines about painting, critics, and art, along with brief humorous quips. It includes mock philosophy, chicken lore, classroom quips, and rural humor about a city girl visiting farms, ending with reflections on ugliness and beauty.

Scouts of America Move to Build Character and Loyalty

The article outlines the Boy Scouts of America aims to develop character initiative and resourcefulness in boys through outdoor activities under selected leadership. It notes the movement’s ideals efficient citizenship service and character building with leaders and honorary figures guiding the national structure. It quotes Lieut Delvin W Maynard urging scouts to serve country and defend government against pessimism and unpatriotic talk. It lists the organization’s office and leadership including Woodrow Wilson as honorary president and Collin A Livingstone as active president.

Boy Scout Movement Boy Scouts of America World Brotherhood of Scouts United States Woodrow Wilson William H. Taft Collin A. Livingstone Daniel Carter Beard Jones BE West George D. Pratt National Council Fifth Avenue New York City

Men Test the Scouts Pace in Springfield Trainin

Seventy business and professional men of Springfield TL in training to be scoutmasters ran Atty running paces and fifty walking paces for a mile. They arrived to a log fire and an address on knife and axe work cooking and fire building.

Springfield Boy Scouts

What Makes the Good Turn in Scouting Ethics

A scout leader defines a good turn as going out of your way to help others rather than serving personal convenience. He warns that duty or aid done without self sacrifice does not embody a true good turn. the essence is putting others first.

Strength in After Days for Boy Scouts of America

The text extols the Boy Scouts aim to develop physical strength and woodcraft for future service to family community and nation. It emphasizes making every boy scout a better citizen as the great enduring purpose of the organization and its outdoor life training.

Boy Scoute of America

The Strength of Peace and Moral Growth

Quote by J B Mozley on peace within the soul and harmony with others. It contrasts serenity with petty excitements and enmities, noting growth under divine guidance and duty. The passage frames peace as a garden where virtue develops when one focuses on rightful action and direction.

J. B. Mozley

One of the Great Laws Is Love One Another

The excerpt cites Charles Sumner’s view that the duty to love one another applies to nations as to individuals. It declares this as a great law of heaven and a measure of a nation’s proximity to God, reflecting on moral conduct and global harmony.

Heaven Charles Sumner

Carlsbad Europe’s famed health resort and politics

The article recalls Carlsbad now Karlovy Vary in Bohemia as a German dominated spa town famed for its mineral waters and springs. It links its prewar prestige with Metallurgical and political tensions, noting Carlsbad Decrees of 1819 and the broader Austro German governance shaping free speech and teaching. It also notes prewar daily life with baths, Sprudel water flows, hotels, and local porcelain and Bohemian glass crafts.

Europe Carlsbad Austria Karlovy Vary Czecho-Slovakia Bullein National Geographic Society Bohemia Creck Franz Joseph Charles IV Tepes Eger Globe Varner Carshad Prince Metternlch Prussian Metternich Metternichia

Lost chances and big ideas in business fortune

A wealthiest man recalls how millions in ideas are wasted and urges awareness of overlooked opportunities. He notes most so-called origins did not create ideas, only saw possibilities and acted to develop practical applications, while many peers claim credit for others’ concepts.

Hugh Fullerton Orem Teg Betas Bunk

The papers are found at last in his watch pocket

A man anxiously searches for a lost packet of papers through every pocket as the clock tolls midnight. He finally discovers the packet in his watch pocket and breathes relief, a cigarette in hand and a smile on his face.

Imman Detroit

Four man fishing trip yields massive devil fish catch

Reported from an oem fishing trip in Hatigmas, four men from the Mim association caught a 9 8,000 pound devil fish. The event centers on Tod Tunkine and the claim that the man can make the best pegch. The right side of the ment remains unclear.

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