Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

We have 6,272,381 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1920

Page

3

Webster and Geary scheme for Death Valley mine fortune

John Stuart Webster, a touring mining engineer, returns from Death Valley with $100,000 and a plan to back Billy Geary in a bold Sobrante venture. His friend Neddy Jerome pitches a Colorado Consolidated Mines offer, while a fed letter from Geary reveals a tropical, risky new mine opportunity requiring $30,000 to $60,000 in capital. Webster weighs risk, loyalty, and a yearning for freedom against steady work and money.

John Stuart Webster Death Valley California Civiliaition Alao Girlahy Indy Dolores Ruoy Jack Webster Neddy Jerome Engineers’ Club M Yard Neddy Jerome Deaty Valley Webster Johny North South America John King's X Scott Jeremiah Q Boeing Rhutwler Fm Jack Eddy Telluride Eve Colorado Consolidated Mines Company, Limited Tecan Mose Moxe Mista Webster Billy Geary Oldtimer Johnny Pepper Holman Geary Colorado Nevada Willion Goldfield Borax Bullyground Borax Trust Rhodesia Capetown South Africa Ind Bill Denver Gould Adergast New Orleans Gulf States William H. Geary Calle de Concordia No. 19 Buenaventura Sobrante Jackass Billy Gears Central Americas Colorado Consolidated Hentas U. S. Ay Celeorate Consolidated Ned Muy Halldom Reserve & S Buenauli, Prirtate Coa Cripple Creek Paradise Muy Standard Encyclopedia O. Jerome de John Stuart. Webster Billy Jones Sport Billy Inn John Stagart Webster Mr. Webster Center Fire Ani Tife

Jesus Begins Galilean Ministry Sunday Lesson

Readings center on Jesus departing Judea for Galilee after John the Baptist’s imprisonment and calling disciples. The lesson outlines the kingly message, the call to repent, and Jesus’ early works of teaching, preaching, and healing across Galilee with crowds from Syria, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond.

Matthew Lake Sibel Jenus Choonon Jenin John the Taptet Jesus Judea Galilee John Reghana Capernaum Jerusalem Heaven John the Baptist Jeans God Nazareth Syria Galles Decapolis Jerusaem Judas Jordan

Grainy OCR: Promise of $10,000 to deliver man

The fragment states a bounty of ten thousand dollars for delivering a man within ninety days. No further context or identities are provided in the readable text.

Earth Road Crown and Grain Storage Advice

Well maintained earth roads require little crown and should be wide flat with good drainage and constant smoothness. To control weevils clean grain bins before loading grain and ensure abundant water for stock and birds.

Our Purpose In Life and Sun day Renewal

The passage urges self preservation and renewal of life’s purpose through Sundays. It stresses remembering who we serve, quiet thought in God’s presence, prayer, worship, and the Holy Eucharist as means to deepen this remembrance and sustain virtuous minded living.

Highways Need More Maintenance Amid 1919 Vehicle Surge

Bureau of Public Roads notes 1919 US motor car registrations reached 7 565 448 an increase of 1 418 829 from 1918. Tax and license revenues totaled 14 007 295 58, with states like New York and Pennsylvania seeing substantial revenue rises. Maryland faces material shortages hindering road repairs and appeals to the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agrientime the Union United States New York Pennsylvania Maryland

All Receive Some Benefit Good Roads Are Helpful

The piece argues that improved roads aid producers and consumers by reducing storage costs and freight congestion. It contends year round marketing lowers storage charges, broadens profitable farming, and promotes steadier marketing across regions.

Farm land prospects hinge on soil use and community ties

A prospective buyer weighs how soil suitability for farming, stock raising, dairying, or market gardening affects value. He also evaluates home sites, schools, churches, and social life, all dependent on nearby roads and access.

Progeny of Purebred Bulls Boost Dairy Income

Ontario agricultural college figures from a study of 140 herds using grade bulls and 81 purebreds show the first cross of a purebred bull increased income by 32 dollars per cow yearly. The report highlights that crossbreeding raised productivity and potential profitability in dairy herds.

Ontario Ontario Agricultural College

Good Roads in Panama Plan Reveals Major Public Highway

The republic of Panama has started work on a new public highway with an expenditure of about 7 500 000 dollars. The project aims to provide a solid level roadbed using motor trucks as the primary construction method, reflecting a railway like approach to road building. Farmers and crops like corn and oats are mentioned in the context of agricultural needs backing the road project.

Hylan Lloyd George Macon Georgia Ben-mon MacSwiney Gonville ap/Cork National Committee Panama Republic of Panama

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Peter B. Kyne Jardner Jacksonville Pla Nashvile Tenn House of Rep Mount Vernon N. Y Aires Ranger Goadees Braxl Schwart Esbes Prg At Taro Cutie Enble Raw P. OB Hitawater Englisti Bible Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western New River Interstate Commerce Commission
Search Courier

Search the Roanoke Rapids Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Roanoke Rapids Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication