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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
4
The Roanoke Rapids Herald lists publication details for subscriptions, editor J T Statsack and contact numbers Day 570 Night 568, with a note about second class matter status dated April 5 1914 and post office rules. It also states pricing for notices and the policy on payments and charges for cards of thanks resolutions and similar items.
A chronicle of wartime zeal and political sentiment urges readers to buy Liberty Bonds, mockingly notes on sloth and conscription, and comments on Greek politics, Haig's strategy at Arras and Ypres, and the Allied war effort with references to Britain France and Russia. The piece blends exhortation with analysis of military operations and public finance.
A fragmented newspaper blurb cites a well known writer warning against iron supplements and other remedies as a serious mistake. It references British blows against the kidneys and a local duty of filtering the blood, implying cautions about health claims after the Messines victory context.
The piece urges vaccination as near total protection against typhoid, noting Army use and public health campaigns. It laments continued disease from polluted water and urges informed, proactive action, calling vaccination a rational patriotic duty and personal obligation especially with the typhoid season returning.
Mrs Mary V Warrick of Goldsboro North Carolina cites Mrs Joe Person's Remedy saving her grandson from a fatal stomach illness after doctors failed. One bottle produced rapid improvement. two or three cured him completely with no relapse, and he remains a healthy boy. April 18 1917.
The fragmentary text appears corrupted with garbled phrases and stray quotes. No coherent people or events can be identified, making a factual headline impossible.
Under a trust dated February 1 1915 and recorded in Halifax North Carolina a sale is ordered for cash of a fifty two acre tract in Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County. The land borders Pearson land J Shearin Tom Brown and the Ea lands of the estate and forms part of the New Hope Pepper tract conveyed by Eddie Bowser and Lafayette Powell and wife to Wyche and EH Ricks by deed dated March.
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