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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1919

Page

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Woman's Nerves Made Strong By Pinkham's Compound

Mrs Sultze of Winona Minnesota reports nervousness and sleeplessness improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for forty years the remedy is touted as standard for displacements inflammation ulceration irregularities pains backache and nervous prostration in women

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Wanes to Go to Germany in Voluntary Service

A garbled wartime notice describes authorities seeking volunteers for service in Germany. The misread text mentions costs and frontiers, referencing a figure about a man’s price and the idea volunteers could advance fronts and return home to their places. The passage reflects hurried wartime propaganda and unclear details.

Germany Hell Wlaner

Boschee's Syrup Promises Cough Relief and Lung Benefit

Advertising copy touts Boschee's Syrup as a remedy to quiet coughs soothe throat and lung inflammation ease bronchial irritation and promote restful sleep. It claims fifty two years of American production and general health benefits including lung trouble asthma croup and bronchitis.

America

English Living Costs Through War Prices

The passage notes England facing high wartime prices with wine rising from 42 to 8114 cents and edible apples at 96 cents, while traditional comforts like Ang ens and Phigons of Austrating wine are referenced as now costly. It frames Solomon seeking relief now impractical under increased costs.

England Solomon

Freckles 1 Time to Get Rid of These Uply Spots

Prominent ad style copy touts Odine domdie strength from a drugstore line to remove facial freckles and blemishes. It promises lightening of dark spots and a clearer complexion after a complete six week regimen. The pitch includes a metaphor about the moon and last quarter to imply fading blemishes.

Eearinten Cinney Remmuve Trekire

Catarrh Cure Elusive in Old Advertisement Verse

Fragmented ad copy promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming internal cure through blood and mucous surfaces and touts shaving soap Cuthura for skin health. Contains dated lines and stray verses about Turkey in Europe and America, with humorous misquoted dialogue.

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Versailles Peace Talks and German Counteroffers Loom

Allied leaders wrap up ceremonial talks as Germany prepares counterproposals on indemnities and war guilt. Discussions extend to Austria Hungary and Bulgaria while Fiume fate, mandates, and future borders stir debates among France Britain and Japan amid a wary global press.

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Finnish Move in Paris Causes Alarm Over Russian Peace Talks

Paragraph outlines Finnish troop movements threatening Petrograd as General Udenitch's forces draw attention in Paris. Specialists with allied delegations anticipate changes in the Russian situation within weeks amid the peace conference discussions.

Paris Udenitch Parte Hussan Petroglast ‘Vad

General Udeniteh Leads Finnish Backed Push in Karelia

General Udeniteh with 4,000 Russians and Finnish support occupies Petrox Avadsk Oloneta and Ladevice Polo east of Lake Ladoga, gaining control of the southern Kola railway. Bolshevik escape to the Kola peninsula is blocked communication with Moscow and Molmnan coast cut. Karelia residents appear to move toward annexation by Finland as a northern Arctic outlet is sought.

Udeniteh Petrox Avadsk Oloneta Ladevice Polo Lake Ladoga Kola Railway Kola Yeninsula Macow Molmnan Karelia Finland Arctic Fedian Committee United Russia

Grace of God Lesson Sermons on Salvation and Living

The article presents a Sunday school lesson by Rev. Fi. Bi addressing the grace of God as the basis for salvation and for right living. It outlines man’s natural dead state, the spiritual life given by grace, and how grace teaches denial of sin, self control, and upright living, with references to Ephesians 2 and related scriptures.

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Access to God Through Christ’s Sacrifice

The text asserts all believers are priests with direct access to God through Jesus Christ. It states Christ opened the way to the Father by his suffering and death, inviting believers to approach with humility, childlike confidence, and trust in God the Father.

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Christian Religion Described As Quiet Spiritual Change

The text argues that Christianity does not advance by violence or fireworks but through gradual, unseen influence. Emancipation comes not from violent convulsions but from steady permeation and corrosion of evil, wearing away its defenses over time.

Teagen

Garden to World Umpire Match Inspires War Talk

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a wartime gardening theme with a national war umpire and a garden commission in Washington. Reads as a garbled, literary mixing of victory gardens and civic messaging.unnamed individuals and unclear events.

Washington

Castoria Astoria A Safe Substitute for Infants

Castoria Astoria is a harmless substitute for castor oil paregoric drops and soothing syrups. It has over thirty years of use for constipation colic and diarrhea and calms feverish symptoms. It aids digestion and sleep and is known as the children's panacea and the mother's friend. The genuine product bears the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher and has been supervised since its infancy. Never accept counterfeits or imitators promising a Just-as-Good.

Astoria Chas. H. Fletcher

Inaccurate Compliments and Noisy Minds

A sharp remark on how flattery proves nothing about a man’s worth while a clever man proves worth by his actions and restraint. The quip contrasts empty praise with the value of discipline and thoughtful behavior.

The Most Dangerous of All Diseases Ad Claims

An advertisement warns of kidney trouble and urges immediate action. It touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a long trusted remedy imported from Holland, promising prompt relief or a money back guarantee. The copy includes health warnings, testimonials, and a bold sale pitch aimed at men seeking easy fixes.

Haarlem Holland

Bayer Aspirin Brand Message Warns Against Fakes

An advertising notice promotes buying Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on both box and tablets. It warns against counterfeit products, cites a Brooklyn case of talcum powder adulteration, and details uses, packaging, and price for American made Bayer Aspirin in pocket boxes and bottles.

Bayer Brooklyn

Costly Plunge and Odd Tales From Oil Fields

A Kansas City man with newfound oil wealth shares tales of millioneers and strange bets, including a champagne bath in Louisiana and a vow to abandon bathing after a $1,000 ablution. Also recounted are a pompous businessman who cannot be disturbed and a doorway note fiasco. The wry anecdotes appear in a Louisville Courier-Journal excerpt.

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