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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
4
An editorial argues that farm households lag in power machinery, urging farmers to install water works, lighting, and washing machines to ease wifes labor and protect health. It stresses the duty of farmers to equip homes with modern power for shorter hours and better living.
A batch of notices from several wards announces candidates for city council in High Point. W A Davis seeks the second ward seat with April 19 primary and May 3 election dates, P Conrad seeks fourth ward reelection, E Russell runs or seeks renomination for the third ward, and Cc. E Reitzel enters for the first ward.
Citizens hear a local businessman urge W. L. Stamey as the ideal choice for mayor. The letter praises Stamey’s record on recreation, school books for all children, cemetery upkeep, street and utility extensions, and broad city service. The writer notes Stamey’s community involvement and votes for his proven performance over rhetoric.
The city council approves new registration for elections and names registrars C A Smith J L Sechrest T W Stoner David Yow and W W Ellington. It also appoints election judges for wards one through four and designates polling sites including Back of Home Banking Co Jordan Street City Hall Bellevue Hotel Southside Fire Station and Ellington's Mangum Ave store. Registration opens March 28 1921 and closes April 23 1921 with select Saturdays for precincts April 2 9 16 and 23. R L Pickett City Manager.
For sale items list chattel mortgages with unit prices: 35 cents per dozen, two dozen for 60 cents, and 50 for $1.00. Review office notes details.
Paint Rock Alabama Mrs C M Stegall tells how Cardui aided her recovery after three years of illness and paralysis leaving her unable to walk. After six bottles she regained appetite sleep and strength and remains well. Cardui has helped thousands of women over 40 years and is sold at all druggists.
On April 2, 1921, in High Point Township near Archdale a mortgage sale of lands described with Ed Henderson bounds will occur at 2 o clock p m. The property is subject to two mortgages held by High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association and is recorded in Guilford County. Cash terms. Signed J Ed Millikan Mortgagee.
This item notes a push to register to vote for the April 19 primaries and May 3 election alongside an advertisement for Stamey’s Jewelry Store offering Hamilton and Elgin watches and silverware. It also includes a promotional claim for Hall’s Catarrh Medicine with a $100 reward for a cure claim.
The High Point City Council, by a unanimous vote, calls a municipal primary for mayor and four wards and sets general election dates for April 19 and May 3, 1921 under North Carolina Private Laws of 1917.
A High Point reader cites Doan's Kidney Pills relieving his back pain headaches and kidney pains after years of suffering. He urges others to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills for the same relief with price listed as 60 cents at dealers. Stamey offers watch and jewelry repairs and service.
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