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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1914
Page
8
An advertisement promises instant or fifteen minute relief from asthma and bronchial attacks with Asthmacor. Dr. R Schiffmann guarantees risk free purchase, with refunds if relief is not instantaneous, sold locally by Hart Drug Company and by druggists or direct from the doctor in St Paul Minnesota.
The poem rejects harshness to the poor and defines true charity as a kind act toward a shivering brother seeking aid. It denies judgment and pride, urging penitence, faith, and hopeful forgiveness as the door to relief. The voice calls for mercy, belief, and gentle guidance rather than scorn.
An ad touts Gstsk and related products for corns and bunions claiming immediate shrinkage and easy removal. It mentions Ssets-It as a druggist recommended item priced at two dollars per bottle, with direct order from B Lawrence & Co Chicago.
A promotional appeal urges businessmen to craft a bold selling story to reach customers at the fireside. It argues thought precedes action and to make the family circle a shopping center by arousing interest and detailing every feature. The piece promises guidance to add punch and ensure messages reach the buying class.
Editorials from Southern papers applaud Secretary Bryan for endorsing woman suffrage. The Louisiana Democrat urges women to counter voter prejudice with ballots, while the Houston Chronicle, New Orleans Times Picayune, and Daily Oklahoman hail his stance as a moral boost and a winning drift for the suffrage movement.
A letter to the editor reflecting on the European conflict from 19th century vantage points. The author praises German people and predicts rapid peace from Paris within three months, contrasting Russia and England and noting naval gun feel. He cites German thrift and education and comments on military conduct and leadership.
The State Board of Health offers free typhoid vaccine through any physician urging widespread protection. Seven towns show high typhoid death rates with Sanford leading at 183.3, followed by Louisburg 152.5, Hendersonville 129.0, High Point 124.1, and Burlington among others.
Typhoid death rates in seven major North Carolina cities are five times the national average, prompting calls for municipal house cleaning and the establishment of health departments. Ashe ville leads with 25.3, Greensboro 50.7, Durham 59.7, Charlotte 66.7, Raleigh 71.0, Wilmington 76.8, and Winston-Salem 104.0, showing health work pays dividends in lives.
A regional advertisement warns that kidney ailments should not be neglected and highlights Doan's Kidney Pills as a trusted remedy. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. H. Clapp of High Point praising its effectiveness after dizziness backache and headaches, promoting 50 cent bottles via Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
A vintage warning against calomel urging Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer alternative. The ad claims calomel, made from mercury, damages the liver and salivates if used long term. It promotes Liver Tone as a guaranteed substitute suitable for all ages and refundable if unsatisfied.
A reflective verse imagines a peaceful realm where hatred ends and love guides action. It envisions gentler words, easing burdens, sharing wealth, and neighbors greeting one another with care. The poem frames a divine approval of universal goodwill.
An old advertisement promotes Rub-My-Tism as a cure all for rheumatism neuralgia headaches cramps colic sprains bruises cuts burns and insect stings with antiseptic anodyne for internal and external use priced at 25 cents The note also features a faith motto urging belief in others and in oneself and in one’s cause.
Author Jimson, ordered to the country, visits Hollywood Library and meets a sharp reader who dislikes his characters yet rereads the novel to mock its flaws. He writes his publishers that reviews skew public taste and returns to find the critic reading the book again.
Washington DC July 1914 the Bureau of the Census reports 1 839 gainful workers aged 10 plus in North Carolina in 1910 forming 43 percent of the state population 10 plus. Males dominate most occupational groups with agriculture 64 6 percent and mining 0 2 percent. females reach 83 percent in domestic service. Data include race age and regional breakdowns.
The Times correspondent reports Germany needs nine more days to deploy forces on the French frontier and France similar time to assemble troops. Major battles unlikely before August 20 to 22 with preliminary moves starting by August 18 as war ramps up.
A promotion grants 25 percent on every new subscription at $1.00 per year. Additional bonuses apply: for $50 in new subs, earn an extra $5. for $100, an extra $12. The deal runs until October 15 open to all and promises 35 to 37 cents per dollar at higher totals.
A promotion for Dr Eugene Christian's book How to Live 100 Years argues eating by age and season extends life. It claims many early deaths prove poor eating, cites 23 000 cures, and promises guidance on selecting combining and portioning foods.
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