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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1923
Page
4
This notice promotes Rawleighs Good Bee Products direct to home with fast selling lines, low wholesale prices, and no advance in prices. It claims little capital or experience is needed and offers training to run a permanent profitable business through W T Rawleigh Co department 1789 Freeport Illinois 5 1.
A terminal examination yields a quirky essay on Mother Earth. The student asserts dew forms from a rotating Earth and axial tilt, describing the phenomenon as a bodily cooling process. The item, sourced from London Times, reads like a liminal note on science and perception.
A historical look at bell ringing and its American adoption. From P T Barnum's influence in the forties to Ralph and? Dunbar establishing the Dunbar Bell Ringers in St Joseph Missouri. The article traces the craft from England to America, notes two world famous ensembles, and highlights the artistic impact and vast concert tours reaching Europe and America.
A new burglar-defying lock requires two keys to open, and the owner must know how to operate both keys. The system emphasizes dual-control security to prevent unauthorized entry and enhance protection.
Public sale notices list Harris and Grant Harris interests in Littleton Township. Property described by metes and bounds runs from a stake at lot line through Atkins Tract and John Harris lines, totaling about 24 acres. Sale set for May 29, 1828 at 1 PM, Belt JM Picot as Trustee.
A notice of sale due to default on a deed of trust by Joe H. Smith and Daith Smith, with Allen Zolligeifer as trustee, records show in Halifax County NC. The property is Lot 100 and half of Lot 102 on Hamilton Street facing 45 feet, 140 feet deep, Roanoke Rapids. Auction set for June 16, 1923 at 11 04 AM in front of the Roanoke Rapids post office for cash to the highest bidder.
Mrs Mary Graves shares her poultry raising experience after buying an incubator. She faced rat losses until using RAT-SNAP from Roanoke Pharmacy Co in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. She notes morning finds of dead rats and eventual disappearance. The ad promotes three sizes priced 35c 65c and 1 25 and is sold and guaranteed by Roanoke Pharmacy Co.
A historical note recalls Laysan Island northwest of Exwall once covered in seabirds. In 1900 Japanese collectors gathered 300,000 birds for their feathers, highlighting early avian exploitation and the island’s wildlife decline.
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