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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
4
Local notice calls residents to tidy front and back yards and cut weeds to avoid enforcement. It warns officers will intervene if properties remain overgrown. The message emphasizes yard maintenance to comply with community standards.
A reader alert warns merchants to beware a female con artist in Illinois who targets advertisers for a church directory. She collects deposits, orders printing, promises to return for directories, then vanishes with the money. Also notes Army unit strengths from the Army Recruiter July issue.
Washington dispatch reports a French mother’s letter praising American mothers and soldiers abroad. Madame M Barbon thanks Mrs. Wilson and asks to correspond, noting French suffering and shared sacrifice with symbolically close ties.
The Germans launched a bold peace storm aimed at splitting Allied lines near the Marne and reaching Paris. After ten weeks, their assault is shown as a confessed failure with a retreat that marks the first major reverse since 1914, as they withdraw to the initial positions.
Washington reports General March endorses a relentless offensive to keep the enemy moving. He says the war should not be prematurely hailed as near end, but momentum is key as Allied forces sustain the attack and keep the enemy guessing.
Girard in the Philadelphia Evening Telegraph notes famous figures like Shakespeare and Napoleon did not engage with tea coffee cocoa potatoes or railroads. Lincoln never saw electric light or used a telephone while Raphael and Michaelangelo missed printing presses and corn muffins.
In a vivid, informal voice a narrator recalls a cheeky incident where a speaker jokes about stepping into an ink fountain and strolling on the boss's desk. The scene hints at mischief and banter between colleagues.
A heated essay asks why cultural icons and figures like George Eliot Shakespeare Lincoln and Michael Angelo seem distant while the masses access food travel and comfort through advertising and the modern cinema. The piece argues advertising fuels the rise of the movie industry.
Publiction notice pages announce suits for absolute divorce adultery executors notices summons and attachments in Guilford County North Carolina. Cases involve Frank Burrow Daisy Burrow Lane Sechrest Geo Curtis Etta Jones Walter Jones Idol Lumber Co. and others with dates August 1918 through September 1918 and deadlines for claims and appearances.
Mrs R B Atkins of 500 Willow Brook St testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backache and headaches restoring her kidneys after three years she again endorses the remedy. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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