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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
5
Roanoke Rapids newspaper notes from September 23, 1921 discuss varied topics. It mentions De Valera and the excess profits tax, the Arbuckle case, anti circus sentiment, and British sympathy resolutions for West Virginians. It critiques Adams appointment and laments Congress in recess. It mocks Klan prosecutions and warns the order is a fraud.
The State Highway Commission aims to beautify state roads as memorial highways by naming routes and planting trees shrubs and vines with public cooperation. North Carolina renames two trunk routes Old Hickory and The Wildcat to honor World War divisions.
The London Times carries a view by veteran Irish leader William O Brien urging perseverance toward peace as De Valera’s stance risks alienating moderates and undermining negotiations with England. Amid debate, enthusiasm for settlement grows in Dublin and London, while a new Irish chief negotiator may be sought if stalemate persists. Also noted are beautification plans for highways in North Carolina with tree planting as memorials and a forthcoming Good Roads Association convention in Greensboro.
Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County real property to be offered for sale to satisfy taxes on October 1 1821 in front of Halifax Court House North Carolina. Sale notice dated September 8 1921.
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