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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
5
The advertisement lists two Cloverfield lots and two in Carrick Grove plus two business lots in the city heart. It urges quick applications at The Review office, calling it a bargain for swift buyers.
By decree of the Guilford County Superior Court in the Sechrest estate case, M P Sechrest as administrator offers land at public sale in High Point on September 20 1913 at 2 00 PM for cash. The property includes Lot One in Block B Lots 8 and 9 in Block B Lot 2 in Block C of the J M Sechrest plot and three Barton Avenue lots. Commissioner M P Sechrest signs August 11 1913.
A reader from Kenney County credits Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with curing fifty years of eczema. Testimonials claim rapid relief from burning itching and smarting and note availability from druggists or by mail.
In Muskingum valley flood ruins farmers form Red Cross led building bees to erect two to four room cottages within 24 hours. Each home costs about 170 to 210 dollars in materials funded by American donors as neighbors replace homes and rebuild communities near Gaysport Beverly and Zanesville.
Southern and Pennsylvania Railways offer a special annual excursion to Atlantic City on August 19 1913. Trains depart Salisbury Lexington Thomasville and High Point with stopovers in Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington allowed on return. Round trip fares from listed North Carolina stations range from 11.50 to 13.00 dollars. Reservations contact Southern Railway agents or T J Anderson Salisbury or R H DeButts Charlotte.
Parents warned of worm infections showing signs like feverishness, nervousness, and appetite changes. The ad promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer to kill worms, improve digestion, and restore happiness, with orders via druggists or mail from Kickapoo Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
Guilford Superior Court to hold three weeks for civil trials and one week for criminal cases in September. Judge T. J. Shaw to preside. County commissioners drawn jurors for two weeks starting September 1 and September 15, listing names of jurors for civil and criminal terms. A motion to reconsider road connection between High Point and Thomasville was set for the next board meeting with all parties to attend. The quote from Gladstone appears as civic motto.
Pure blooded Jersey bull 18 months old for sale in good condition. Apply at once to J. Matt Hedgecock 517 Chestnut Street. 1-17-4ti Penny column offers quick results for lost or found items and selling notices.
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture will distribute limited inoculation material for Crimson clover Burr clover Vetch and Alfalfa to farmers sowing these crops for the first time this fall. Apply now for enough material to inoculate seed report results no charge but prior notice is required a month before sowing. Senator Overman owns cane once carried by Zebulon Vance presented by Willis Bruce Dowd of New York.
Isaac Pettiford predicts frost around October 12 and warns hail will damage tobacco and corn in parts of his area. He also cautions that a very cold winter typically follows an extremely hot summer, insisting readers should prepare accordingly.
An advertisement cites E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton Maine praising Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries. The claim says it immediately relieves pain robs injuries of their terrors and equals a healing remedy with a price of 25 cents at druggists.
An old advertisement touts Six-Sixty-Six as a malaria and chills fever treatment. It promises quick relief in five or six doses and claims the tonic prevents fever recurrence, acting on the liver without causing cramps or sickness. The price is 25 cents.
Fares from multiple Southern Railway stations to Morehead City and Beaufort are listed with prices ranging from 4.50 to 8.75 dollars. Tickets valid Saturdays from May 31 to September 13, 1913, with return by the Tuesday after sale, and Beaufort fares set two cents higher.
A rail advertisement announces greatly reduced week end and Sunday excursion fares to Jackson Springs North Carolina via the R C and S Ry. Week end fare listed at 75 cents and 95 cents for the round trip.
The article notes renewed calm among Balkan states and discusses various topics from streetcar speeds to baseball standings. It mentions Winston atop baseball circles, Greensboro rising from cellar to second, and references to post office officials and June July automobile tax totals.
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