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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
3
An old text fragment describes a guest at a summer hotel, meals and scenery, with a note of unmet expectations and a fatal day implied. A mother comments on a daughter’s wedding attire and last wishes, while a name Charles appears as exacting in a sentimental vignette from Lippincott.
Mrs. Leola Stennett of Franklinton credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with curing her facial eczema after four years of itching and sleepless nights. She signed the testimonial on December 14, 1912, offering the skin book for post card requests. The ad accompanies the engagement anecdote about a man who never claimed he was unworthy of love.
A Baltimore American item urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the “In Use For Over 39 Years” claim. The note warns that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria, with a testy human anecdote about a street trench accident, illustrating cautious consumer behavior.
An old page ad column touts RUB-MY-TISM for rheumatism and pains with 25c price, Hicks CAPUCINE for headaches, Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic as a summer tonic, plus brief quips about sacrifice and a lagoon of scattered captions and jokes from the period.
The article examines the labor force on the Panama Canal project, detailing how Jamaica and Barbados workers and Spanish migrants acquired roles from laborers to foremen. It notes living conditions, wages around 30 dollars a month, housing, health care, pay routines, and cultural dynamics among the diverse workforce.
The Southern Railway and affiliated lines plan extensive exhibits to attract settlers to the South. Three major expositions and thirty five district fairs in the North and Middle West will feature farm products, with special displays, leaflets, and photographs. Exhibits run Aug through Oct with additional South fairs to follow. World Sunday School Convention in Zurich draws 2600 delegates from 70 countries, North America leading with 1344 accredited representatives aboard the World's Convention fleet.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tasteless blend of quinine and iron. It claims to strengthen the system against heat and malaria, relieve weakness and loss of appetite, and aid nursing mothers and pale children. It also promises to purify blood and arouse liver action, guaranteed by the local druggist.
Washington reports Secretary Bryan's plan for an American protectorate over Nicaragua was shelved for now. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which has held the project for two weeks, passed a resolution urging the Secretary of State to submit a new Nicaraguan treaty.
University of Pennsylvania scientists report deciphering a tablet at least 4,000 years old from Nippur linking Babylonian inscriptions to Noahs flood. Dr Arno Poebi announced the epic tablet, claimed as the oldest ever found, was uncovered during a museum expedition years ago.
Baron Sakatani, mayor of Tokyo, envisions a more dynamic capital to rival Osaka. He notes Osaka as a growing world port and seeks to expand Tokyo’s commercial reach, especially in China, to boost Japan’s enterprise and development.
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