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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

6

Dowell Backs Harrison Bill on Mail Order Trade

Williard L. Dowell of the North Carolina Merchant Association endorses the Harrison Bill to tax out of state mail order merchants at three percent, with reservations about enforceability and constitutionality but support to curb outside competition. Support pours in from NTA and Eastern NC Chamber of Commerce officials urging Congressional action and urging Representative Kerr to back the measure.

Dowell Harrison Bill Raleigh Harrison A. J. Maxwell Harry McMullan N. C. Department of Revenue North Carolina Williard L. Dowell N. C. Merchant Association Senate Maxwell Istrators’ Association N. G. Bartlett N. C Congress John H. Kerr

Christian Science Service Schedule and Reading Room Hours

The notice invites attendance at Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday meeting at 8 p.m. The reading room is open every Tuesday and Friday from 10 to 12. Venue for Sunday is Woman's Club House on Jackson Street and the subject is Substance.

Jackson Street

Variety of Breads in Ancient Egypt Revealed by Tomb

Archaeologists study the tomb of Se'n-Wasret ank h chief of Ptah’s priests at Memphis dating 2000 BC to learn daily life and bread varieties. The inscriptions note 39 mentions of bread and 25 distinct loaves with bread as staple food. Modern bakers now offer about 50 bread types. Milk is least mentioned in the texts. bread remains key energy source.

Ankh Ptah Memphis Christ Jean College of Scribes Royal Bakery Rameses II B.C

Mrs. Sam Bunn Hosts St Patrick's Bridge Party

Mrs. Sam Bunn hosted a Tuesday evening St Patrick's Party for her bridge club and guests. Four tables played Progressive contract using St Patrick's tallies to assign seats. Ivey Mahorn won high club, Davis low, and R H Pope guest prize. A sweet course was served with many attendees listed.

Bunn Sam Bunn St. Patrick’s Ivey Mahorn Davis Low R. H. Pope Mesdames Zollie Powell Alvis George Wilmer Collier Steve Hamlet Clyde Liske Bill Alligood George Lampley Eugene Wilson R. M. Pope W. E. Murphy R. L. Martin Fenton Jones J. W. Harrell Davis Edna Wafford

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