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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
2
Reports from Captain Reginald Humphreys describe sea action preserving wooden ships and cargo after sinking. Underwriters note bicycles and silks surviving four to fifty years underwater, wines fetching high auction prices, and metals and gems remaining unaffected.
Jimson confronts Jonson about marriage trouble and a far reaching plan. Jonson concedes his wife wanted to go to the ends of the earth in a taxi, revealing weariness and tension.
Purifies and enriches the blood with iron and quinine. Aimed at boosting energy, appetite, and color, it is marketed as a non patented tonic suitable for all ages. Sold in drug stores, 6c per bottle, popular for malaria and body-building needs.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports beef clubs and cooperative butcher shops as farmer led schemes to cut meat costs. Members share one head of cattle or livestock, receive coupon credits for dressed weight minus 15 percent shrinkage, and profit none beyond service coverage. Surplus meat goes to local trade at a discount.
The report from the United States Department of Agriculture compares farm land values with the prices of crops and livestock from 1914 to 1918. It notes alternating leads and widening gaps, with land value lagging behind product prices in 1917 and 1918 while labor scarcity and high production costs may have influenced demand and profits.
Hog extension men of the USDA say thousands of purebred scrubs are scattered nationwide and aim to eliminate inferior pedigreed animals. Pedigrees tempt farmers, but buyers should verify quality besides purity, especially for newcomers to purebred hogs. Clean-conditions hogs resist cholera and other diseases.
For Hessian fly control plow under infested wheat stubble deeply in summer or early fall where practicable and without interfering with clover or forage grasses. If volunteer wheat appears, kill it by dishing or plowing while still young.
A pullet that lays very young is not a good layer. Early laying stunts growth and yields small eggs. Breeding from such pullets leads to an inferior strain of birds over time.
The piece notes that phosphorous deficiency causes thinness and nervousness and touts an organic phosphate called Bitro-Phosphate as improving nerve tissue and body mass. Caution warns users who want to gain fat to avoid fatty foods.
In a terse exchange Mr Hardfax reports his son fled to a city bank while Mr Timbertop notes he was not acquitted easily. The county’s top lawyer ultimately secured his acquittal.
An old patent medicine ad touts Grove’s tasteless chill for two to three weeks to enrich the blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system. It claims nature will expel worms and restore perfect health in children with stomach issues and unhealthy color. Sold at 60 cents a bottle.
A Boston Transcript quip notes strawberry shortcake vanished and peach shortcake replaces it, with a humorous aside saying the peach shortcake flatters itself. The brief uses a localist flavor and a dash of whimsy.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for soaking and drying hands and Cuticura Ointment for rubbing in. It promises removal of excess ointment with tissue and claims combined use of Soap Ointment and Talcum covers all toilet needs.
A judge notes a summer boarder answers concern over nourishment with a cautious reply. The exchange hints at scarcity and the question of sufficiency in meals.
Public health advertisement warns that kidney disease threatens many and affects numerous symptoms from fatigue to back pain. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy, claiming rapid relief within 24 hours and continued use to maintain health, with money back guarantees if ineffective.
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