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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1914
Page
7
In Versailles France the public prosecutor told two murderers their death sentences were commuted to life in prison. Joseph Brugen reacted with joy while Louis Louis shouted against the reprieve and attacked the prosecutor seizing him by the throat. He was restrained with difficulty and placed in a strait jacket.
An 1914 homemaker testimonial from Mrs. Julia Climgman describes severe scalp itching, blisters, and hair loss, then rapid relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Ad copy touts Cuticura globally, with a call to request samples from Boston.
A local civic note urges residents to keep money at home by buying from storekeepers and supporting farmers. It argues that storekeepers and farmers mutualize prosperity, warns against mail order monopolies, and stresses reciprocity to sustain schools churches and town life. It emphasizes community thrives when residents support local commerce and avoid diverting funds to distant sellers.
A community essay urges farmers to buy at home and support local merchants to raise land values, grow the town, and ensure prosperity. It argues that a strong market benefits all, and mail order orders drain local capital, lowering demand for local stocks and hurting farmers and townspeople alike. It calls for reciprocal effort, cooperation, and buying local to sustain growth.
A New York newspaper substitute copy reader, filling in during the Volturno disaster, crafted a bold page headline. He proposed a single sweeping line to capture the drama and thrills of the sinking, finally submitting the frenzied title It fell to him to write a head for the story of the disaster. It read O Restless Sea.
A Danville Pennsylvania man, Mr Butler Edgar, reports a 25 year struggle with severe eczema cured after using seven 50 cent bottles of Hancock's Sulphur Compound and one jar of Hancock's Sulphur Ointment. He credits persistent use per directions and says the hands are now restored. Hancock's products are sold by all dealers.
An assorted page features patent medicines and cures such as Rub-My-Tism for rheumatism and pains, Elixir Babek for malaria, and Brom Quin ine. It includes advertisements, a brief social quip about a captain’s table, and a short ad for Quinine substitutes.
Civil Engineer F T Moore of a Winnested Conn scientific society reports an unusual find in Barkhamsted woods where a felled tree contained three species in one. The tree’s butt was oak the middle chestnut and the top hemlock. Moore also serves as a church member.
A collage of medical ads touts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for bowel, liver, and blood purification. It includes Tetterine for eczema and skin diseases with mail orders from Savannah, Ga, and a promo offering liver pills free with orders. Also mentions Marine Eye Remedy and Hanford's Balsam and a school anecdote about Moscow.
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