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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1921
Page
2
A fashion overview describes one piece frocks following natural figures for fall. Styles include straight lines with subtle waist definition, bloused bodices, paletot shapes, and box plaitings. Some outfits pair with jackets or capes while key details feature beige faced bodices, high necks, sashes, and embroidered long petal tunics.
The American Red Cross reports a current fiscal year budget of 19 361 087 for relief and services in the U S and overseas, with 8 000 256 allocated by National Headquarters for disabled ex service men and their families. The organization urges support during the November roll call to sustain ongoing vital work.
The national Red Cross budget shows a raise to about 543 076 monthly appropriation doubling for 1920 21 and more than 2 million for service to 8600 chapters. It outlines 10 million fund with 8 765 108 remaining and 6 million expected for current year aid.
The American Red Cross conducts a nationwide roll call from November 11 to 24, 1921 to fund continuing service for disabled World War veterans costing about ten million dollars annually. The appeal emphasizes the nation’s obligation to its defenders and urges public financial backing.
In Halifax County North Carolina the Bank of Littleton will auction two parcels on Hamilton Street Roanoke Rapids at 12 noon November 28 in front of the bank. The 80 by 140 foot lots Nos 187 and 139 fronting Hamilton Street will be sold as secured by a deed of trust and described in the Roanoke Rapids Power Company plots on record. The sale follows default on notes secured by the deed of trust dated October 22 1921 and is conducted by trustee L Long.
A real property notice states a public sale in front of the Rosemary Post Office Halifax County North Carolina to the highest bidder for cash. The tract lies in Weldon township described from Norman Powell and R J Rhea lines to Little Quanky Creek and contains about 40 acres more or less. Sale date November 16 at 12 o'clock M. Attorney Allen C Walls represents the owner.
Notice states a sale under a deed of trust by R. J. Rhenetux to W. L. Long in Halifax County. default on debt, sale date scheduled for Wednesday November 16 1921 at 12 o'clock noon following power of sale and legal holder request.
The American Red Cross approved 310000 for aid tied to the government clean up drive to route claims of disabled veterans to proper federal bureaus. The executive committee allocated 35000 to the American Legion to cover district representatives for the Veterans Bureau and distributed the rest among Red Cross divisions to support their direct efforts.
Advertisement claims Cole's Hot Blast Heaters prevent chill mornings and sickness. The copy emphasizes warmth and health benefits from using the heater.
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