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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
4
In Washington the government payroll amounts to about 152 million dollars yearly, paid to roughly 90,000 workers twice monthly. Merchants banks theaters and amusements all prepare for government paydays which boost local business for days after. The article notes the capital enjoys consistent prosperity and few business failures due to these payments.
Special correspondence surveys 1919 political scene with President Wilson likely to seek the Democratic nomination. The column notes Wilson's improving health, debated delegates, and the role of figures like Bryan Palmer and Johnson. It discusses Europe’s postwar reconstruction, the League of Nations, and potential shifts in British and French policy, plus a Supreme Court ruling on stock dividends and tax fairness.
A 70 million Moslems delegation plans to travel to America to urge President Wilson on Turkish empire sovereignty and caliphate retention, risking loyalty shifts in British colonies if demands go unmet, a development seen as dangerous Old World politics entering U.S. shores.
A brief ad notes Stamey Jewelry Store offers top jewelry pieces and repair services. It frames entering the presidential arena as easy but winning the White House as hard, contrasting ambition with a literal metaphor about a hat and lid on the lawn.
On April 15 at noon High Point will auction four houses with five and four rooms each for cash. The parcels lie in High Point township near Phelix Conrad and E A Snow bounds, comprising lots 55 56 57 and 68 from J Elwood Cox. Homes must be moved within ten days and bids may be rejected by the city council. R L Pickett City Manager announces.
Cordele Georgia resident Sim Grimsley reports improved appetite strength and fewer headaches after using Ziron Iron Tonic. The product claims to raise red blood cells and vitality, formed from iron phosphorus nux vomica and hypophosphites, with a money-back guarantee.
Classified notice seeking a permanent seller for trees shrubs vines and bulbs. Brown Brothers Nurseries located in Rochester New York invites applicants to join their horticultural enterprise.
Chas Mobley is summoned in a suit for absolute divorce on the grounds of adultery filed in the Guilford County Superior Court. He must appear at the clerk's office by April 24, 1920 to answer or demur to the complaint as the plaintiff seeks relief. This 20th day of March, 1920. M. W. Gant Clerk of the Superior Court.
J C Kivett grocer praises Dean's Kidney Pills as reliable relief for back and kidney trouble. He says he highly recommends them, noting consistent benefits. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents and is sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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