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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
3
Edward W. Pickard surveys as World War I boldface era piece, arguing democracy triumphed over autocracy. He traces German militarism, espionage, and prewar plans, the July 1914 spark, Belgian invasion, Britain’s entry, and the Allied surge, highlighting air power, tanks, and societal mobilization shaping victory.
An observer braved a damaged aircraft during reconnaissance in France. He plugged a petrol tank hole with his glove and remained aboard until the pilot crossed the lines to safety. Separately, the Philippine government aims to boost shipbuilding for commerce, turning out ships in multiple sections of the islands.
A fragmented reminiscence describes a traveler’s week of idle days. The narrator recounts a trip to a place with no tasks, days wasted on headaches, and a curious refrain about balance and leisure amid routine.
The article surveys Allied food relief promises, German political shifts, and the mutiny risk amid armistice talks. It notes Ebert’s government struggles, sporadic revolutionary activity, and Allied caution while detailing naval incidents at Helgoland and the fate of German fleets. It describes forthcoming peace conference expectations and broad European diplomatic maneuvering.
Sweden's shipyards struggle with scarce rolling mills and copper supplies. Major vessels like the Victoria and Transatlantic tied up progress, as insurers demand tests and new equipment, with sixteen yards constructing twenty two ships of 1000 tons each amid limited capacity.
A distressed child guidance piece promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children with constipation. It urges mothers to check the tongue for coating and describes how the remedy cleanses the small bowels, easing fever, stomach upset, and bilious symptoms, claiming quick relief and a happy recovery.
Public health guidance urges avoiding crowds and maintaining cleanliness while promoting exercise and strong bowels. Advice covers remedies and tonics such as Meisanptents and Anuric tablets, with instructions to seek Dr Pierce’s Medical products and to consult a physician for fever, kidney symptoms, or pneumonia risk.
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