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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
5
The piece questions the price of liberty urging Americans to lend money to the government to end the war, appealing to protect parents, daughters, and infants from German atrocities and framing financial sacrifice as patriotic duty.
A quoted resident and a visitor clash over time and access to lead ing cabarets in the residential district. The visitor insists on seeing a few venues to navigate on a future return. The exchange highlights local life and urban planning tensions.
Food Administrator Henry A Page announces stringent limits on wholesale and retail sugar sales In North Carolina urging consumers to economize and avoid curtailment of preserves jams and canned fruits He calls for records on large purchases and warns inspectors will monitor compliance while stressing patriotic duty to conserve sugar for essential uses.
Raleigh state food administrator Henry A Page urges North Carolina farmers to exercise great care this harvest to leave no wheat standing in fields around stumps near kitchens and on fold edges where binders may miss small amounts. He stresses that though harvesting may not be profitable, the wheat is needed to feed hungry people and every stalk should be saved.
A terse aphorism mocks those who wait for opportunity. It likens such passivity to the man who sits on a stump waiting for a cow to back up and milk him, implying action yields results far faster than idle hope.
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