The Guy That Puts It Over and Local Notes
A varied column praises a hardworking figure who “puts it over” and wins by effort and pluck. It cites midnights, planning, and urging others to fight for success, then shifts to public health ethics, clean up week, a political bid by Aubrey L. Brooks, railroad demurrage penalties, and Sam H. Hobbs of Clifton as a suitable candidate for state commissioner of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midnight Oil
Sam H. Hobbs
Clifton
State Farmer's Union
Farmer's Convention
National Farmer's Union
Comment on the record of the Mexican expedition
The piece criticizes U S military preparation for desert campaigns and highlights failures in equipment training and aviation. It argues better weapon design was rejected by the War Department and notes Allied nations using innovations Americans rejected. It concludes urging practical defense readiness over mass conscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Europe
Lewis
War Department
Verdun
France
England
Belgium
Germany
Antwerp
North Carolina
United States
Greensboro News
Fraternal Insurance as the Poor Man's Bank
A former pastor writes from Chicago about a railroad clerk who died suddenly leaving no insurance. His widow faced funeral costs and bare cupboards, while colleagues had to fund the coffin. The letter urges fraternal insurance as a safeguard for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Repeats Public Testimony
A High Point citizen confirms lifelong benefit from Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. R B Atkins reports relief from backache and headaches after using the medicine, noting continued faith over three years. Price 50¢ at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Republic
Duan
High Point
Doan
R. B. Atkins
Willowbrook St
Weaknesses Revealed by the Punitive Expedition
The New York Sun laments that regular army troops carry the burden of government failures. It argues officers act with devotion and bravery despite handicaps from inefficient leadership and ignorance. The piece urges accountability for those responsible for soldiers’ suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Southern Railway founding $1000 loans for nine states
President Harrison of Southern Railway creates the William Wilson Finley Foundation to provide 1000 loans to state agricultural colleges in Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Kentucky and Tennessee. Funds target students from counties along Southern Railway lines and replace the eroding four year scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Finley
Harrison
Southern Railway Company
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Jorida
Alabama
Mississippi
Kentucky
Tennessee
Southern Railway
William Wilson Finley
Uses and Abuses of Fertilizers in Southern Farming
Prof R J H De Loach presents observations from David Dickson and James M Smith on fertilizer use. He argues that guano and other plant foods boost yields when paired with crop rotation and soil replenishment. Diversified farming, including legumes and manure, plus complete plant nutrition, drives higher profits and soil fertility over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dickson
Providence
Chincha Islands
Dickson
James M. Smith
Georgia
Drink Moore's Springs Water Promises Health
W. W. Idol and Co. promotes Moore's Springs water as a healthful choice. The notice emphasizes the product and the company behind it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore's Springs
W. W. Idol and Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Review
Broad Street
L Stamey
Ae Mat . Duc
Aubrey L. Brooks
Brooks
Congress
R. J. H. de Loach
Georgia Experiment Station
Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Bank OF Commerce
Thedford
J. A
Steelman, of
Pattonville, Texas
Martha J. Tohmas
Guilford County
D.H. Parsons
N. C
J. F. Hoffman
Martha J. Thomas
D. H. Parsons
F. End Methodist Church
W. A. Barber
Guilford College
High Point Theatres
E. Lawrence & Co
Inn Drug Company
Hart Drug Com Vis
Minnie Meaciner
Will Meaciner
M. W. Gant
C.S.C. W
A. C. Jones
E. Commerce Street
North State
Bell
Goose Grease Company
Greensboro
N. G
Julia Floyd
J. E. Lanier
Flossie Lanier
E. T. Corbit
Register of Deeds Office
Buok
High Point Township
J. P. Redding
Green
Grimes Streets
Grimes Street
Green Street
Bettie Corbit
W. P. Ragan
Washington Street Methodist Church
East Washington Street
J. W. Harriss
Dred Peacock
E. Kearns
F.N. Tate
Wesley Memorial
Gilbert T. Rowe
V. A. J Idol
Thornwell Haynes
North Main Street
A. G. Dixon
G. W. Denny
First Reformed
L. A. Peeler
J. KR. Young
Main
L W Blackwelder
W A Barber
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