Liberty Loan pledge and North Carolina war drive
The Roanoke Rapids Herald prints a wartime appeal urging Liberty Bonds sales across North Carolina. It cites past shortfalls, calls for school children and citizens to participate, notes a state record in earlier drives, and urges unity under Governor Sanford Martin to fund the war effort
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Liberty Loan
J. Y. Joyner
North Carolina
Commonwealth
America
Freedon
Raleigh
Liberty Bond Drive Proclaimed by North Carolina Governor
Governor Thomas Walter Bickett declares a Liberty Bond drive from Sept 30 to Oct 19 with Heroes Day on Oct 6 and Liberty Bond Day on Oct 12. He orders courts closed except to clear jails and calls for nationwide fundraising by churches, schools, stores, and factories.
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United States
North Carolina
Thomas Walter Bickett
Herbal stuffed sofa cushions promise nerves relief
Cushions filled with dried herbs of various kinds are touted as cure for nerves. The soothing seats are said to induce pleasant thoughts, helping sufferers shed worry and regain normal nerve tone.
Doan's Kidney Pills Promises From Roanoke Rapids Ad
A Roanoke Rapids ad features bricklayer Fred Forest praising Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney weakness, back stiffness, and headaches. He says relief began quickly and full benefit followed after using the product from Roanoke Pharmacy Co. at 60 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co. manufactures in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Roanoke Rapids
Down
Donn’s
Fred Forest
Doan
Roanoke Pharmacy Co
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First National Bank
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N.C
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J Henderson
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Clark & Clark Attorneys At Law
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Rosemary, North Carolina
Roanoke Hardware CO
Cole
Fuel Savers Headquarters
A. L. Clark
E. B. Glover Furniture and Undertaking
Wilton
Velvet
Axminster
Virginia-Carolina Furniture Co
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Geo. L. Hayes, Jr
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