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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1923
Page
7
The article discusses back to school outfits focusing on practical semi sports coats in camel, tan, beige, brown and white. It notes heavy wool cloths, fur collars, plaid patterns, and a mix of lengths from short to mid length, with box backs and buttoned fullness. It highlights subdued tones and stylish touches like fur trims and silk braid edging for a modern junior wardrobe.
The fashion press notes eyelet embroidery in wool sweaters and blouses, with Paris and Fifth Avenue authorities backing the trend. The full impact is expected after Southern resort wear shows, as designers push eyelet into prominence. Also offered care tip to soften hands after washing by rubbing salt or vinegar into the skin.
In a decisive clash, the supreme Cl OPNORS defeated Carolina Tennessee by a wide margin, seizing momentum early and maintaining control through the final whistle. Key players and exact scores are not specified in the available text.
In a Cherokee county tax dispute, the Caroling-Tennessee Company contends taxation under state revenue laws. The court, with Judge Harding presiding, considers various condemnation and compliance issues among multiple defendants, including Hinwassen Pow and other parties, amid a series of appellate rulings and retrials.
A gown described as white satin with pale lines and cerise trim inside. The dress is accented by a large sash bow in red tied at the left side.
Governor Morrison renewed parole for Thomas J. Flake an Anson county prisoner previously paroled by Governor Bickett after a murder sentence. The decision cites his drinking and dangerous tendencies, with conditions to reside outside Anson county for five years and maintain good behavior. State charters issued to Sebren Music Co and New System Laundry Co. North Carolina leads Southern states in Jap Relief fundraising with over 44 thousand dollars collected locally.
The meeting aims to name a speaker of outstanding importance for the general meeting with preliminary matters on the first night and the main program starting November 7. North Carolina authorities issue four broad fire prevention precautions to cut losses and highlight the Port Commission meeting on October 10 and 11 with Edwin J. Clapp, a port expert, to advise on seaboard development.
Leader Roy Chapin Andrews and photographer Mrs Andrews of the American Museum of Natural History announce a discovery of fossilized ogees from a dinosaur, dated at about ten million years old. The report mentions the expedition members and the broader context of scientific exploration.
Potatoes grown in the North Carolina mountains yield strongly for the early crop this year. Coastal Plain plantings match Maine seed in quality and the home grown seed tends to mature about two weeks earlier.
Heavy business in fire insurance marks an unusually active year. By July 1 the NC Inspection and Rating Bureau reported over 5 million dollars in premiums processed, with total year premiums near 9 million last year. New Corporations Dickey Bobbitt Foster Co of Durham and Ellerbe Motor Co of Ellerbe show significant authorized and subscribed capital led by local businessmen.
The fragment surveys several topics including public schools being remodeled, St Bartholomew’s hospital reaching its 800th anniversary, eel larval springs, and global industrial notes. It cites England coal smokeless fuel, U S gas production, and fragile human physiology details. It also contains social commentary fragments on honesty, reputations, and naming, with scattered historical trivia about India, Italy, and 1920s agriculture.
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