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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1920

Page

6

The Valley of the Giants by Peter B Kyne

An expansive portrait of John Cardigan a pioneer lumberman in California's redwood country where saving the ancient giants clashes with wealth. The tale follows Cardigan Bryce Cardigan and Shirley Sumner amid a Save the Redwoods movement and congressional efforts to set aside a Sequoia forest as a national park.

Peter B. Kyne The Redwoods Pacific Philippines France California John Cardigan Colonel Pennington Bryce Cardigan Shirley Sumner Christ Earth Save the Congress Tsh Cepmil Setionner Wervlgee Masineh Cardigans Cardigan Gamiin Finltyve Ula Lis Tahoe Bryce Corrigan Cardigny Crist Oregon Monterey Sierras Cai

Valley of the Giants and the Sequoia Funeral

In Sequoia valley the Everiden man Cardigan tests his resolve as his partner McTavish plans a private funeral for a beloved figure. The narrative follows the valley’s sacred space, family ties, and a woodlands’ sorrow with echoes of a wedding dream and a city park project. Bryce, the child, grows under his father’s watchful care amid wreckage and recovery efforts in the mill town.

Laueter McTavish Cardigan Nix McTayish Valley of the Giants Yonder Gap Sequeta Sequoia Reed Foster Bryce Tally

Drought Threatens John Cardigan After Half Century Effort

Fragmentary text reports drought and blindness endangering John Cardigan's fifty years of work. It mentions Dundee as a leading jute industry center in Scotland, noting vast UK imports and large workforce. A stray anecdote about a boy named Philip eating candy with a nickel due to toothache closes the fragment.

John Cardigan Dundee Scotland Dantes United Kingdom Dandie Philip

Love One Another In God This March Lesson

March 7 lesson text from 1 John 4 1 21 centers on loving one another as proof of God's indwelling. From God's love origin to Christ as propitiation, it links love for God with love for neighbors, urging faithful living as the world’s Bible reflected in daily conduct.

John God Got Josue Crist Christ Blu Jesus Goa

Cheap and Pretty Home Exhibit At Dairy Show

A four room cottage with large entrance hall drew interest at the British Dairy association show. It is priced at 876 dollars and shipped carriage paid to the nearest freight station. Described as weatherproof and ratproof the asbestos and cement construction is promoted as a compact weekly two room cottage option as well.

British Dairy Association

How Herons Take Fish

The heron tribe holds the most typical and accomplished spearmen among birds, though Kingfishers and others show similar skills. Near streams and lakes observers see herons patiently standing motionless in water, spear like beaks ready to strike. They probe with long beaks, sometimes driving through large fish, and may kill prey by delivering a swift snap.

End of Spanish Rule Marked by Language Edict

Fragment from a London story notes the Philippine commission's December 21 1900 pronouncement that English become official language printing lands in English. It mentions earlier Spanish rule and a long history of language use. A separate item reports a fatal cold plunge in Astoria New Hampshire where banker Thomas Pan rites died after a daily bath. Scientists are investigating an epidemic termed tsutsugamush.

London United Philippine Commission Philippines Astoria Thomas Panarites

His Greeting on Earth The True Peace of the Risen Savior

The text speaks of peace as the greeting of the risen Savior to his disciples and to believers today. It describes peace as the reward of victory and the high aim of believers fighting for God’s kingdom on earth. It urges that true soldiers seek a peace that passes understanding, which the world cannot grant or take away. May that blessed peace be yours.

Christ

Path to Higher Vision Saves From Failure

The passage argues that failing to attain a desired object is not defeat but can yield greater success. It notes misted paths and imperfect human sighs, yet true pursuit of what is highest can alter the course and prevent failure by guiding toward a clearer aim.

Father confesses impact of scouting on son in Chicago tale

In Chicago at a father and son banquet O. Wy Held recalls a boy who sought joining the Boy Scouts after initial rejection. After research, the father allowed entry upon oath and law. The speech praises scouting’s influence and credits the scout, the troop, and leader for the boy’s growth.

Chicago O. 1 Boy Scouts Stn 1 Hin Scouts Ant

French Scouts Photograph Graves in France Battlefields

French Boy Scouts travel the Lille, St Quentin, Soissons, Rheims, Sedan, and Vosges areas to photograph and decorate graves of American Doughboys buried there. They place flowers, pause at fragments of paper, and show reverent respect for the fallen. Families in the United States send the name rank and regiment of scouts’ relatives to Commissioner Belgheder with grave locations.

France Lille St. Quentin Soissons Rheims Sedan Vosges Bolgbeder Paris Chave James BE Wes Boy Scouts of America Belgheder

Scouts' Steadying Influence Endorsed by Maj. Gen. Waller

Maj. Gen. Littleton W. T. Waller praises Boy Scouts as shaping good citizens and leaders. He cites their strong record of graduates entering military service and their valuable role in Liberty Loan drives. He urges continued growth of the movement amid wartime uncertainty and propaganda.

Littleton WT. Waller United States Hig Ifa Ind Boy Scouts of America

Scouts to aid police in El Paso city protection plan

El Paso plans to enlist 450 boy scouts as adjuncts to the police department. The program aims to train scouts in community protection, boost interest in the city’s welfare, and help prevent radical influence. Scouts would report violations and assist on special occasions in other cities like Kansas City.

Fl Paso Ross Kansas City

Boy Scouts Busy Life Highlights Service and Paper Drive

The Mushistu Pa troop aided the Victory Loan rally, cleaned a church yard, searched for a missing man, and led a 48146 pound paper collection. Norfolk scouts aided in welcome weeks and Red Cross drives while Galveston Scouts camped at Camp Prairie with fires, songs, stories, and self-cooked meals.

Mushistu Silom Tom Portland Sia Norfolk Red Cross Galveston Boy Scouts of America Camp Prairie Ach Dms

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