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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1915
Page
7
Readable excerpts urge High Point to attract visitors and stay healthy by keeping streets, markets, hotels, and shops free of flies and trash. A call for daily cleanliness as a habit, not a yearly event, ties into a broader message of health and civic pride.
The Piece extols spring with vivid nature imagery and urges readers to subscribe to The Review and start with the novel Black Box. It notes a new moving picture house opening at The Point theater and covers local road projects, urging attention to Archdale and Thomasville routes. It warns of public health risks from unclean stables and garbage piles, linking flies to typhoid and diarrheal diseases and calling for cleaner town conditions.
The editor notes frequent automobile troubles but records progress on Dr. J. T. Burrus residence beside the hospital as work proceeds satisfactorily.
R O Galdwell urges residents to stay upbeat as spring noise of saws and hammers rises in High Point. He notes the need to boost the town and avoid despair while promoting community morale amid wartime distractions and a wave of local repairs.
A local exhortation by W. H. Dugdale urges residents to buy at home to boost the town’s economy. It praises local merchants, ads, and fair dealing, arguing that supporting home trade will help prosperity and ensure merchants receive their share.
An interview from about four years earlier with F. C. Remfrey of 512 S Main St High Point NC recounts his kidney trouble and severe back pain and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with restoring health after a course of treatment. He later reaffirms his praise for the remedy and urges others to use it.
A promotional notice advertising Wallace State Souvenir Spoons at 15 cents each with free Uncle Sam Sugar Spoons for six sets, 12 spoons, or 24 spoons, and special gifts with new or renewed subscriptions. Postage adds 3 or 10 cents per item, with options to buy outright.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners endorses a General Assembly act to hold a vote on issuing bonds to fund a county courthouse. They oppose building on a $150,000 site at high rent and prefer keeping the current structure with repairs unless voters approve the bond plan. They aim to avoid a costly, revenue-light building and will study architectural options after election if bonds pass.
Guilford County voters are called to a June 1 1915 election to decide issuing 250000 bonds for a county building and courthouse. Ballots read For County Building or Against County Building. Registrars to open registration April 29 1915, close May 22 1915. Returns due by 12:00 noon May 4 after election.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners proposes a 250000 bond to fund a modern fire proof county building on the Elm and Market site in Greensboro. The plan aims to avoid taxpayer burden while using the valuable site and complying with General Assembly authority.
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