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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1917
Page
2
A fragment from the Herald lays out subscription terms and notes a flood of letters. It quotes a 1917 Woodrow Wilson speech and discusses civil rights, liberty, and the world war context. The piece intertwines publishing notices with reflections on humanity and democracy.
A clipped index from a historical paper uses a charged phrase labeling Germans, Black Mexicans, banditry, and Japanese. The fragment signals wartime racial stereotyping and propaganda discourse without a clear event or citation to date or source.
In a voice denouncing German plots and traitors, the piece urges self reliance and home vegetable growing amid soaring food prices. It condemns a list of named figures as betrayers of the country while praising citizens who support the President against perceived German interference.
A critical editorial notes opposition by Senators Ston La Follette Gronna Norris Vardaman Wonks and others until session end. It argues treason cannot be legally charged as the nation is not at war but warns of reviving the old Board of Trade stigma and the danger of dry policy extremists.
A fragmented OCR line provides minimal readable content. The text lacks identifiable persons places or events to form a coherent news item. No clear summary can be derived beyond noting it is unreadable.
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