Reynolds Stands on Prohibition as Senate Bid Emerges
Asheville speaker Bob Reynolds, after a 400 mile journey to Scotland Neck, urged voters to consider his stance on modifying the Volstead Act. The article lauds his courage and honesty, noting his anti prohibition openness and belief he could defeat Cam Morrison in a statewide race with broad support from Republicans and labor groups. Reynolds’ persistence in mountain districts is highlighted as evidence of potential success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Reynolds
Asheville
Kiwanis
Scotland Neck
U. S. Senate
Althoub
United States
Accoun
Aveywounds
North Carolina
Reyoulus
Reynold
Overman
Altho
Cam Morrison
Tom Bowie
McNinch
Danny Cam
Bowie
Don Quixote
Great
American Legion
American Federation of Labor
L. S
Morrison
Reynolds
Grist
The Ring of Halifax County Politics A Fairy Tale
A long fragment describes an elusive Halifax County political Ring said to wield power by rumor and debt ties. It portrays the Ring as agrarian-leaning yet not a farmer organization, using indebted farmers to command votes while denying concrete charges. The piece ends noting some tales are absurd while others seem true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailfax
Mma
Halifax County
Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust Halifax County NC
A. L. Clark trustee will sell at public auction on October 24, 1931 at Roanoke Rapids NC the house and lot No 23 fronting 25 feet on State Highway No 40 near Mary NC. The property was conveyed to Mattie J Duncan by Roanoke Rapids Properties Inc dated December 12 1927 and recorded in book 987 page 420. The notice dated September 42 1931 and posted by Parker and Allsbrook attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lee Hasty
W. S. Hasty
A. L. Clark
Register For Deeds
Halifax County
North Carolina
O'vlock M
Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Tutierton
Weldon
N. C
Mary
Carolina Power Company
H. C. Stephens
S. S. Lynn
Register Deeds
Mattie J. Duncan
Roanoke Rapids Properties, Incorporated
Parker & Allsbrook, Attys
Ambition and Talent in Arts and Professions
An essay by THOMAS ARKLE CLARK argues ambition must pair with talent to achieve success in art and literature. He cites Stevenson and Arnold as examples, notes yet many ambitious painters and writers fail without talent, and references a man named Jacobs seeking musical path advice in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Stevenson #0
Liston
Scott
Cooper
Jacobs
Woatora Newspaper
Maton
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The
Roanoke Rapids Herald
N.C
Alifax County
Carroll Wilson
Thomas Arkle Clark
University of Mino
Chas. H. Fletcher
Reeser Tee
Castoria
Pan W. Leftitferd
Long J. Winfield Crew, Jr
Long & Crew
Attorneys-at-Law
Mater
Taylor-Matthews Drug CO
Dr. Caldwell
Davis
Tors
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
E. P
Rosemary, N. C
Squire Edgegate
Squire
Skinner
Hes & Past
Mubaans
Goon moRnnen Squire
Matey
Louis Richard
Cowen
Internat’l Cartoon Co
W.M. Ward
E. D. Harbour
Sunshine
Man Stores Co
Wnnahy Rapids, N
Casronen
Louis B. Meyer
Office
Rosemary Theatre
W. C. Williams
Conte Equip
Oneeervice
Bina
Llland
Nigutae
Sulie
Rosemary Drug CO
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