Roanoke Rapids Herald 1914 defense and Hoover notice
A Roanoke Rapids Herald issue recounts Herbert Hoover’s role in the Food Commission and national defense, praising his sacrifice and wealth as a trustee to the country. It discusses wartime finance, Belgium relief, and the duty of American riches to fund the war effort and support Europe.
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Herbert C. Hoover
Food Commission
Our
National Defense Council
Belgium
Amelia
Hanon
Orema
Hoover
New York State Chamber of Commerce
Merica
Europe
America
Roanoke Rapids seeks pool hotel for Chautauqua week
June 22 1917 notes promotion of a Chautauqua season with calls to buy Liberty Bonds and support the American Red Cross. Mentions of Russia and Kaiser in a critical, patriotic tone. Spitting ordinance enforcement and draft news appear with civic vigor.
Roanoke Rapids Needs Improved Hospitality Facilities
The piece argues Roanoke Rapids lags in hospitality, urging local business leaders to act to redeem the town’s image among travelers, insisting that a good hotel is the town’s best advertisement and calling for unreserved efforts to improve accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
United States
Two Recipes for Cooking Soybeans from 1920s era guide
Instructions for preparing soybeans including soaking for 24 hours, boiling with salt and soda, optional fireless cooker method, and serving suggestions with fat salt pork. Additional steps cover mixing mustard molasses and hot water, then slow-baking, browning pork rind. Ends with a marketing line about honesty.
Acid Iron Mineral touted as universal tonic across state
An advertisement extols Acid Iron Mineral as a non alcoholic iron compound with calcium and other minerals. It claims to boost health for overwork, nervous tension, and digestive issues, urging readers to check alcohol content on labels and buy now at 50 cents or one dollar. A residential testimonial from Mrs Lloyd Mitchell praises Joe Person's Remedy for blood poisoning and family use.
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Ahoskie
N. C
Person Remedy Company
Charlotte
N.C
Joe Person
Adot
Lloyd Mitchell
Halifax County North Carolina property sale notice
By virtue of an order in Halifax County North Carolina the property of The Toure and South and North by other boundaries will be sold for cash to the highest bidder after legal notices. The sale covers described real estate in Halifax County with dates of May 21 and May 24, recorded in Book 28, Page 1, and the Leth Dane tract recorded in Book 25, Page 2.
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North Carolina
de Lote
Halifax
Weing
Eamney
New Hope
Hook
Fi Ricks
Dev
Leth Dane
Talifax
N.C
Ald. Bowser
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Roanoke Rapids Herald
Herald Publishing Company Inc
J. T. Stainpack
Herald Publishing Co
Private Wealth
Chautauqua
Russia
Alpon70
Spain
Hom
Ths
Chicago Tribmne
Kaiser
Philadelphia
Utlio Ledger
Lic
China
Co-operative Store Co
Burch, Mer
Uae
Canpoe
A. L. Clark Insurance Life
E. E. Hachman
Roanoke Rapids, N
Herald Pub
Mason
WOK
Gnryghare
Mason, Wolf & Long
Attorneys At Law
Inchaon, N.C
Clark & Clark
N. G
Uma
Bonita
C. A. Wyche
Paisley Fields
R. L. Towe
First National Bank
Roanoke Rapids, —_N. Carolina
Eastman
Kodaks
Rosemary Drug Company
Ladien
Thay Tere
Fronear Iwastin
Leon
Tentilier
Beny
Leith
Clark
W. T. Rowland
En York
Roanoke
Glover Furniture and Undertaking
Roanoke Rapids, Co
Roanoke Rapids Power Company
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Oxfads
Oxfords
The
Patterson Store Company
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