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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1918
Page
5
Raleigh May 24. State Food Administrator Henry A Page directs County Food Administrators to authorize sugar sales to individuals for canning and preserving fruits and vegetables. Merchants may sell up to 60 pounds with a certificate, while larger amounts require county approval to ensure use for necessary purposes.
A wartime editorial urges citizens and naturalized immigrants to understand the true meaning of war. It argues loyalty to the United States, renunciation of foreign allegiance, and support for the Constitution are essential as the nation defends liberty and future generations. It stresses foresight in defense and timely action to meet threats.
Albert Payson Terhune warns the nation that a German victory would erase America’s long record of victory and undermine national morale. He argues the war is fought for liberty, union, and the oppressed, and a defeat would shake faith in Right. He emphasizes the need to preserve the ideal of just causes and the sacrifices made.
Default on note secured by deed of trust dated December 2 1916 by C M Dickens and wife. Trustees will sell for cash at Halifax courthouse at noon June 17 1918 Lot 1248 fronting 60 feet on east Roanoke Avenue near Roanoke Rapids with a residence, running back 140 feet to an alley. Lithday of May 1918. LONG Trustee.
The regular annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Herald Publishing Company will be held on May 28, 1918 at 3:00 PM at the company office in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. Directors will be elected for the ensuing year and other business may be transacted. Signed J T Stainback Secretary May 18 1918.
By deed of trust dated April 2 191x Frances Thompson and J B Thompson defaulted on indebtness. On June 22 1918 at noon in front of Weldon NC Post Office a public sale will occur for cash to satisfy the debt. Property: 11 1/2 acre tract in Littleton Township bounded by Nicholson W Young and Saint Falcken, part of Kemp Powers land. Wa L Knicut trustee.
A vintage ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as reliable for thirty five years, claims blood cleansing and mucous healing, promises health improvement, and urges readers to start now. Sentimentals offered and contact in Toledo, Ohio.
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