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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1918
Page
7
A vintage advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe remedy for liver and bowel issues. It claims dramatic relief from sluggish digestion, increased energy, and restored vigor, urging readers to buy from their local druggist and even give it to children.
A damaged ad style testimonial from Reap Texas reports Cheek’s lifelong weakness and alleged relief after taking Cardul a vegetable tonic for women. The vendor claims medical endorsement, letters of thanks, and widespread use, urging afflicted women to try Cardul as a tonic remedy.
An advertisement style piece touts Eagle Ville Remedy for piles and related organic troubles, claiming cures without surgery and listing prices. It also markets Halls Catarrh Medicine as a general tonic, with testimonials and dubious medical claims. The text imitates early 20th century patent medicine rhetoric and includes price points and selective endorsements.
Secretary Houston briefs highway officials on a national plan for road construction. Menton discusses funding, schedules, and federal aid while detailing project scope, costs, and material needs for proposed improvements across states.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss condemnation of types of highways and public work, with references to education, governance, and economic issues. The text mentions layton, dairy barns, butter, and soldiers, mixing descriptive phrases with scattered terms and unclear structure.
Fragmentary account describes a coastal region near San Salvador with references to mountains, lakes, and a growing population. It outlines travel routes, notable vistas, and the area’s healthful climate attracting settlers. Mentions of nearby towns and the central role of the city in regional life appear amid muddled OCR text.
Fragmented report blends economic claims on Newfoundland wealth with unrelated medical research. It cites Dr W J Vortor of the Rockefeller Institute studying shock and thigh fracture patients, then shifts to a dialogue about memory and misdeeds, with scattered phrases about fisheries and eastern fronts.
In a tense contest between strong foes, Last Stage defeats Ate Metal with decisive plays. Attentive performances by Yonne Champoon and Mie Vinloighe Yat anchor the offense while Hs lon surg far gone inta aftiid oe Hee Gu contribute key moments. The result sets up a pivotal finish as both teams vie for top seed.
A fragmentary early 20th century advertisement describes making lemon skin whitening lotion from lemon juice water and glycerin with directions for applying to face and neck. It mentions sales of supplies including white lead cream and other cosmetic items at low prices and hints at health claims and household orders.
Fragmentary OCR text provides little readable facts or named entities. The content appears garbled with no clear events, people, organizations, dates, or places to summarize into a coherent news item.
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