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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

3

Roanoke Rapids Herald to feature world war photos weekly

Through an association with many American newspapers the Herald will reproduce pictures taken by about two hundred photographers from different warring nations. The best and most interesting images will be shown weekly for reader enjoyment.

Roanoke Rapids Herald Herald

Notable Siren of Notre Dame and Nelson Morris Update

The fragment references Selson Morris directing private Jd to enlistment in Chicago for National Army service training at Grant. Nelson Morris & Co chairman discussed, with dialogue about memory and stock market hopes. tone hints at wartime context and economic interest.

Selson

Permanent Investment

A terse exchange centers on a boss and a Blond stench with a playful gift trade. The speaker notes a humorous, cryptic moment about giving flowers and receiving a dictionary, hinting at undercurrents of workplace dynamics and quirky banter.

Texas Suffrage Leader’s Push for Voting Rights

A fragmentary report notes a Texas suffrage figure pressing for passage of a law to grant women the right to vote in a special judges election. The text hints at efforts to widen political participation for women while focusing on ongoing advocacy within the state movement.

Hore Tense Ward Texas

GIANT KILTIE AND THE BANTAMS IN TRAINING

Sergeant J. G. Woolley of the United States marks says the unit has prepared in trenches with six tough willow dummies and long center poles to simulate enemy troops. He notes daily bayonet practice five days a week and readiness for trench duty if required.

Trenton Sérgt J. G. Woolley United States Marks Woolley

Stroke Stricken Berney Seeks Aid After Loss of Leg

A clipping notes Berney, once famed for his wooden leg, suffered a stroke and faces hardship as his health declines while his wife also falls ill. The Boston Transcript reports on the deteriorating condition and community concerns.

Bet Boston Transcript

Fragmented Miscellany Mentions Norwexian Streets and Inventions

Readable fragments describe a turtle dove in Norwexian cities after dark. An effort to grow Australian fruits and vegetables occurs at Gulutpoll. A copper strip for protecting shoe tips earned $4,000,000 in royalties. Splicing links and a nonconducting unit are claimed for insertion in electric sight chains in Iowa.

Norwexian Australia Gulutpoll Niin Iowa

German Offense Falters as Allied Forces Hold Line

German offensive momentum slows as fierce Allied resistance checks the enemy for now. Allied units hold key positions, source notes renewed fighting across front lines with no decisive breakthrough reported.

Allied Forces Repel German Attack Between Montdidier and Noyon

American and allied troops repulsed a heavy German offensive along the Montdidier Noyon line. German assaults east of the Oise were checked and few gains made as French trenches were recaptured. substantial American casualties and many decorations noted for bravery.

Montdidier Noyon Oise Villers Votterets Hivve Courcelins Mery Solkson Laversne Courcy Montdidier Noyon Olsa Aisne

President endorses nationwide compulsory work plan

President Wilton Bias backs a nationwide compulsory work movement to support war efforts. In a letter to Maryland Governor Harrington, the president urged adoption of the Maryland law applying the work or fight principle to men ages 18 to 40. General Crowder supports the plan, hoping it boosts mobilization and national war aims.

Washington Wilton Bias Marahil General Crowder Harrington Maryland Mare Crowder Tur Avid Agou

Germany to Extend The Danger Zone Off American Coast

Berlin reports cite the German admiralty plans to declare waters from Mexico to Canada a danger zone for neutral shipping. Britain and Amsterdam sources quote Berlin as noting an impending warning to neutral vessels in the U S Atlantic coast area.

Berlin Mexico Canada London United States Amsterdam

Union Talks Stir Anaheim Guests at Pan American Luncheon

Manuel Carplo editor of La Vas deta Revolution of Yuca tan and Kl Trumta of Havani, visiting the United States as guests of the government, spoke at a Pan American Society luncheon. He professed faith that a union of Mexico and the United States would be one in intent and faith for the future.

New York Manuel Carplo Yucatan Kl Trumta Havani Wilters Mexico United States Pan American Society

Postal Telegraph Co waives rights during war to discharge union members

New York message from Postal Telegraph Cable Co. states it has waived its right during the war to discharge employees who joined a union. The announcement, issued at President Wilson's request, was sent by Edward Reynolds, vice president and manager. Clarence H. Mackey, the president, telegraphed Wilson that they could not ignore the request.

New York -Omfelwl Postal Telegraph Cable Co Wilson A& Union Edward Reynolds Kenora Clarence H. Mackey

French Hold Line Until Americans Arrive At Paris

The Temps military critic writes optimistically that French forces are doing all possible. They are holding the German attack until American troops enter the line, compensating for the lack of effectives.

Paris Temps

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