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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
6
A dated ad extols Cascarets as a kinder alternative to harsh laxatives and calomels, claiming quick relief during sleep from constipation and related ailments while strengthening bowel muscles. A separate anecdote from Muncie recounts a minister's wife exposing a vanity case filled with cigarettes.
An old advertisement praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure herbal kidney liver and bladder remedy and claims a sample offer for ten cents. The text also includes a testimonial style note about education and a Hall s Catarrh Medicine pledge by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and a notary public affirmation.
Early spring notes how birds return and may be drawn to trees by placing a shelled coconut nearby with some wet mixture. The tip suggests using this attractant to observe returning birds from a residence.
Mrs Zieneff of 260 Market Memphis testifies that Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery cured swelling in feet and limbs after years of poor health. She credits Pleasant Pellets for sluggish liver and constipation and endorses both medicines for benefit.
Washington reports say sugar refiners and Justice officials held discussions on the overall sugar situation but offered no concrete actions. Officials declined to reveal proceedings while refiners warned of further price rises and tighter supplies amid foreign competition. In New York the American Sugar Refining Co raised bulk granulated sugar price from 17 1/2 to 18 1/2 cents wholesale.
Government charges involving violations of the pure food law were upheld in 49 of 50 cases recently decided in federal courts. Announcement came from the Bureau of Chemistry, Department of Agriculture.
Former Secretary McAdoo replies to farm organizations candidates questions. He advocates broader publicity for farm loan operations and closer producer consumer ties, supports an agriculture secretary who understands farm conditions, tenancy reduction, and regulation of monopolies, and strongly opposes any abridgment of free speech, free press, or free assembly. He warns against restricting the legislative guarantees underpinning democracy.
General Leonard Wood filed his candidacy for president in the upcoming North Carolina state primary with the state board of elections, registering to appear on the ballot.
Dr. Goephert, head of the German delegation in Paris, delivered a note to Premier Millerand for the French Foreign Office stating that the additional troops entering the Ruhr district had all evacuated it on April 21.
The U S Chamber of Commerce proposed in Atlantic City that the chamber take supreme control of Americanization work in the United States. It would coordinate and direct efforts of organizations now engaged in philanthropic and patriotic activities.
Employers in Chicago department stores demand higher pay and warn they will quit unless their raises are granted. The report notes central street shops are allied in pressure, signaling a potential strike across the city's retail sector.
Portsmouth New Hampshire Joseph P Connor now postmaster of the city has commissions signed by three presidents and three postmaster generals marking a rare distinction in a long career.
An old advertisement claims Dodson's Liver Tone can replace calomel for liver cleansing with promises of quick relief and no salivation. The copy targets bilious or constipated readers and asserts safety for children while urging readers to demand their money back if unsatisfied.
Researchers led by the Carnegie Institute uncovered bones in Utah that point to an animal twice the size of the largest extinct reptile known. A 600 foot long trench was dug before a claim halted work, and a National Dinosaur Monument was established to protect the locality during ongoing investigations.
Advert claims Freezone removes hard or soft corns and corn between toes with a few drops, painless lifting by fingers, costing a few cents per bottle. The Cincinnati inventor’s discovery is billed as magical and effective with no soreness.
W. G. Lee announces that Charters of 32 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen locals nationwide are revoked for taking part in the insurgent railroad strike. The locales collectively hold over 10,000 members.
Boston delegates from the Amalgamated Textile Workers of America returned to their unions with authority to push a 44 hour week a 50 percent wage increase and recognition of the union across mills in New England.
Zionist representatives assure that the military administration of Palestine will be replaced by a sympathetic civil authority. The population is about 700,000 with speculation that ancient population could be rekindled through modern agriculture to support several times that number.
Washington conferees from the house and senate settle on boosting pay for both officers and enlisted personnel across the Army and Navy. President Wilson is offered the decision on Erzerum Province disposition by the supreme council of premiers, with Erzerum described as a table land in Armenia holding sources of the Euphrates.
Paris nears complete business paralysis on May 1 as unions vote to join a labor demonstration. Municipal workers including hotels post office telegraph and telephone gas and electric sectors will strike. health officers largely exempt.
New York reports diverging claims by rival candidates over unpledged delegations. If accepted, standings would list Wood 14, Lowden 131, Putter 88, Johnson 87, Judge J C Pritchard 22. Lowden gained 26 instructed delegates from Iowa last week.
Cleveland Ohio reports that 61 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen locals have had charters revoked for taking part in an unauthorized switchmen strike. W G Lee, the president, said about 18 000 members are affected with nearly half loyal and to be protected by transfer.
Washington Congress through drastic reductions in all appropriation bills will save taxpayers about 1,500,000,000 this year Republican leaders in the House predicted. The saving equals the gap between government branch requests and the appropriation bills now being passed.
A sensational health ad claims meat forms uric acid that “almost paralyzes” kidneys and causes dull kidney pain, headaches, dizziness, and bladder symptoms. It promotes Jad Salts as a cheap remedy to flush kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
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