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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1923
Page
8
A pithy exhortation quotes Saedt urging kindness and a pleasant temper. The saying blesses forgiveness and generosity toward others, aligning personal conduct with divine favor.
A compact quip notes that a man who does his best deserves credit yet may need to improve. The saying echoes through a rustic voice as contemplation on merit and effort.
Mr C H Stanard district field representative of the Cotton Growers Co operative Association will attend the regular county meeting at Halifax Monday November the 5th at 3 o'clock. He will explain the final settlement and discuss the association’s tradition today and its future as they apply to individual members.
Roanoke-Primary Co markets RAT SNAPS at 35c 65c 125c promising control of rats in central schools. The ad claims $1007 in savings from feed chicks and property damage and notes the product kills rats without odor leaving no meat scavenging. Fourth Grade Miss Bowseachor Rosa Heath Long listed.
A Roanoke Rapids resident portrays the dangers of kidney troubles and urges prompt action. The patient recounts a long history of back pain and urinary symptoms, credits relief to Doan's Kidney Pills, and recommends the remedy as the trusted relief used by the speaker.
In a hot summer room at Uncle Horace's house party, Alan recalls his late mother and Lola as Nora Barry offers tea and music to soothe him. The scene links memories of love, loyalty, and inheritance while a football game unfolds with Rocky Mount scoring the first points.
A brass helmet said to have been worn by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 during the first circumnavigation has been found by Major H Delton of the United States Army. Reported to have belonged to a Moro chieftain, the dented relic is described as in good condition due to stored battle blows.
Rocky Mount defeated Roanoke Rapids 7 to 4 on a Saturday afternoon gridiron. The only score came on a drop kick for field goal that bounced off a Roanoke Rapids defender and rolled in for the lead.
Under and by virtue of a deed of trust recorded in Halifax County NC the trustee will sell on November 21 1885 at 12 noon in front of the Halifax Court House door the 400 acre tract north of the New County road from Thelma to Rosnoke Rapins including lands of Hamill brothers Camp Manufacturing Co W I Williams Eugene Johnston estate and Ashley Wilkins on Roanoke River map by C F Gore recorded Map Book No 2 page 44. Trustee B D Hamill and attorney William L Knight.
Notice under a deed of trust by B D Rabil to a trustee dated November 1 1921 recorded in Halifax County North Carolina. Default on payment leads to sale on Monday November 10 at 12 o clock noon in front of the door of the Roanoke Rapids court to the highest bidder for cash of a described Halifax County parcel tied to the Roanoke Rapids Power Company plot and a 1928 deed. Thomas M Pittman trustee Clark attorney. 10-19-41
A Washington Star quotation praises Jud Tunkins for insight and learning, noting his claim that the truly smart listen and learn. The piece contrasts nascent wisdom with those who presume expertise.
Fragmented ad text seeks to purchase a store building in Roanoke, North Carolina. Buyer aims for low cash price and quick sale terms. Listed by L. A. Daniel, Rosemary, with references to Cole’s hot blast and a chilly morning scene.
Inexperienced readers may mistake theories for solid facts. The note warns that understanding requires testing ideas against real evidence and experience.
A neighboring store recommended RAT-SNAP to a Roanoke shop owner. The product filled a long standing rat problem, with dead rats collected each morning after use. The Roanoke Pharmacy Co guarantees the product for $1.25 and promotes it as a grain safe option.
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