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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
6
Two lots are available in Cloverfield, two in Carrick Grove, and two business lots in the heart of the city. Apply at The Review office now for a quick purchase.
By decree of Guilford County Superior Court the administrator of J. M. Sechrest offers at public auction on September 26, 1913 at 2 06 P M in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina three parcels including Lot One Block B Lot No 2 Block C and three Barton lots described as 56 feet by 152 feet and 28 by 52 feet aided by a commissioner.
Suffered eczema for fifty years and found relief with Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment claims a perfect cure. Mrs D L Kenney thanks the remedy for curing her long troubled tetter. Also praising Dr Kings New Life Pills for constipation, lauded as a perfect liver and bowel regulator. Available 50c from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. and local druggists.
A single man using sanitary authority and community action reduced flies around a consumptive patient and nearby stables. City officials adopted inspections and waste-hauling rules, cutting typhoid and diarrheal cases in babies. The piece urges similar civic zeal across North Carolina to transform towns into health resorts.
Open to the public, fare reductions announced for certain special occasions. Details indicate special travel periods and routes eligible for discounted roundtrip rates. The notice invites general public participation and specifies conditions for via the indicated occasions.
The Atlantic Coast Line issues travel fare details for events across multiple cities including Philadelphia, Nashville, Chattanooga, New Orleans, Tulsa, Nashville again, Knoxville, and references to the Sovereign Grand Lodge and the Grand Army of the Republic. Dates of sale, final limits, and extensions are listed with deposits and payments required. Contact W J Craig or T. C White for schedules and reservations.
Two Irishmen freshly arrived in New York rent a hotel room. Mike sleeps while Pat watches the city’s sights. Fire engines rush by with sparks and smoke, shocking Pat who wakes Mike to report moving hell and two loads gone by.
Alston Clark attends a Dayton program in aviation under the Wright brothers. High Point Hospital earns praise for relief of suffering, boasting a crowded ward, a record of successful operations, and new ambulance with a late patent design showing up well.
A vintage medical advertisement urges mothers to treat children's worm infections with Kickapoo Indian Medicine. It claims worms harm growth and mood, promising removal of worms, appetite improvement, and better digestion. Available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents, listing Philadelphia and St. Louis as sources.
Mortgage sale to satisfy a June 20 1911 deed of trust by J W Scott and wife Mary Scott to J A Newton with recorded details in Guilford County Book 231 page 86. property northeast of High Point described by metes and bounds on Greensboro road, to be sold at public auction August 12 1913 at 2 pm in front of R B White's farm.
Pure blooded Jersey bull, 18 months old, in good condition described as firm as silk. Apply at 517 Chestnut Street to J Matt Hedgecock. Dated 1 17 40. If you have lost something or want to sell something our penny column brings quick results.
W. T. Kirkman & Co advertises a grand showing of high grade carpets and rugs at unusually low prices for the season. Half wool ingrain carpets from 38 to 44 cents per yard and all wool ingrain at 48 to 54 cents. Matings, oil cloths, linoleum, and Brussels rugs offered at deep discounts.
A humorous exchange discusses fish as brain food, with characters doubting the idea while noting a judge's cash bail, and an architect presenting library plans. A character jokes about needing a place to smoke in the library.
The article emphasizes that sanitary laws are indispensable for public welfare and safety. It calls on citizens to support enforcement and to be ready to obey them at all times.
In New York State a traveling preacher meets a Native American who explains his earnings were ten dollars a year. The exchange turns on the idea of a “poor salary” and highlights cultural misunderstanding in a concise dialogue.
Atlanta August 23. The Southern Railway market department and affiliated lines issue two booklets to aid fruit, vegetable and truck growers in the Southeast. Free copies available to vegetable growers along the line. Market agents operate from Atlanta, St. Louis, Cincinnati and Washington to assist farmers along the network.
J. F. Cannon joins the Carolina and Yadkin River railroad as local agent, with many years of experience. El Miss Marion Greenany returns home to Alexandria, Virginia, after a stay in High Point this summer.
E E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine says Bucklen's Arnica Salve removes pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries. He adds it robs injuries of their terrors and calls it an equal healing remedy. Only 25c at all druggists.
The United States administers health and education aims for Indians under Office of Indian Affairs policy. Tuberculosis and trachoma have high prevalence on several reservations, and no adult TB sanatorium exists. The article urges increased funding, staffing, and facilities, noting underpaid Indian medical service and a push for Congress to remedy staffing and pay gaps.
Friday J C Welch was taken suddenly ill after suffering a slight stroke of paralysis, prompting concern among family and friends as medical staff attended to his condition.
A compact sermon-like treatise argues that all evils stem from selfishness in the human heart and must be remedied by divine power. It cites wars, social ills, vice, and disease as symptoms and posits Messiah’s kingdom as the ultimate cure. The piece appears under THE WANDERING JEW.
A vintage medicine advertisement touts a prescription labeled Six-Sixty-Six for malaria or chills and fever. It promises to break a malaria case in five to six doses and prevent recurrence if taken as an eight dose tonic, claiming strong liver action without griping. The price is 25 cents.
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