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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1914
Page
2
A reader asks when to hold cleanup day in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. The notice page from the Noa Noke Rapids Herald shows a 1914 publication with subscriber pricing and postal details.
The Kinston Free Press changes hands with H Gall Aston of Raleigh named editor Braxton praised as a strong manager. The piece discusses Chamber of Commerce importance and praises Caesar era tactics as a metaphor for growth while outlining local plans including upcoming precinct primaries and county meetings.
Community wide effort urges cleaning yards and vacant lots to reduce flies mosquitos and disease. Residents urged to remove rubbish empty standing water screen homes and cooperate with sanitation authorities for better health outcomes.
An excerpt from Collier's Weekly presents a playful baseball sonnet by A. J. Priest praising Johnson on the mound and the sport’s arrival. The verse fuses longing for spring with ardent devotion to baseball, calling the game the king of sports and the bat its enslaved companion.
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