Rail strike thoughts call for conciliations and firm action
A Roanoke Rapids Herald column argues President Harding should seek peaceful settlement with railroad unions via the Interstate Commerce Commission and Railroad Labor Board. It warns a general strike could threaten the public, urging conciliatory detail with firm main-issue resolve and public opinion pressure to prevent disruption.
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Harding
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Labor Board
Boll weevil reaches Halifax County per Enfield Progress
Reports reaching the Enfield Progress indicate the boll weevil has reached Halifax County. If it drives farmers toward diversification it may not be an absolute pest after all.
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Enfield
Halifax County
Impossible Rail Strike Threat Rebounds on Public Opinion
An Oct 30 general railway strike plan would upend U S transport, provoke chaos, and deepen national hardship. Proponents argue wage cuts amid deflation, yet leaders warn the stakes are life or death for unions as public reaction turns against a nationwide shutdown.
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United States
Bible edition collection cataloged by Roanoke Rapids jeweler
Thos W Wafford jeweler offers high grade Bible editions as our specialty with cash terms. The General Theological Seminary in New York holds over 1200 Bible editions. Allen C Zollicoster attorney at Rosemary NC operates over the Old Post Office Building.
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Roanoke Rapids, N. C
General ‘Theological Seminary
New York
Allen C. Zollicoster
Rosemary, N. C
Sale of Land and Personal Property in Halifax County North Carolina
North Carolina Halifax County. Under a deed of trust, default on debt leads to public sale on Wednesday Oct 26 1821 at 2 PM in Littleton. Parcel includes about 35 acres of land in Halifax bounded by Walker Hickman Morris Morris and Ingram, part of Mark Adkins Place. Personal property includes a red horse mule Prince and a black horse mule. Reference to Book 824 page 85 in Halifax Public Registry.
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North Carolina
Halifax County
Age of Glasgow Baucom & Company
Littleton
Halifax
Mra
Sidney Walker
Selina Hickman
John Morris
Mrs. Morris Ingram
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the Herald Publishing Co., Inc
J. T. Stamsack
Roanoke Rapids
Herald Publishing Co
Lloyd George
Congress
Commonwealth
Wm. J
Simmons
Kluxmen
New York Times
Drs
West & Crank
Dentists
Roanoke Rapids, N.C
Jesse French & Sons
Rosemary Furniture Company
Roanoke Sanction
N.C
Thos. W. Wafford
W. A. Carter
Weldon, N. C
Sal Court House
N. C
Annie Harrison
J. W. Horner
Kenny Love
J. T. Mayton
J. F. Rook
J. Simmons
Jim Brown
Laura Powell India Ruffin
H. L. Bell
Giereany “Riis
Rosemary Drug Company
Columbia
Glasgow-Baucome & Company
Littleton, N. C
Jmp
H. F. Bonney
Taylor-Matthews Drug Co
Paisley Fields
Weldon Drug Co
Roanoke
Pearle K. Pitt
Louise Wafford Www
W. C. Williams
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Rosemary
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Chesterfield Precept Tata
The
First National Bank
C. A. Wyche, Pres
Federal Reserve System
S.F. Patterson
V-Pres
T. W. M. Long
V-Prest
W. T. Councill
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