Education and war talk mix in a varied wartime column
A mosaic of notes cites BRPS education as a path to equality, quotes Brownell on belief versus wisdom, and recalls Kaiser counterpoints. It notes 1916 railroad deaths, Tuberculosis Day plans, Made in USA toys, a county health indictment of Dr. Palmer, and an Armenian refugee’s pro American flag tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
Superior Court
Frei C. White
Lottie Brown White
Greensboro
N. C
H. Parsons
Who Has the Best Merchandise in Town
The piece argues that half the recent selective draft examinations were disqualified for disease among men aged 21 to 31 and urges annual physicals for ages 21 to 51. It then extols North Carolina life extension work and emphasizes that advertisers must ask for patronage, urging readers to trade with those who advertise in The Review.
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North Carolina
Thanksgiving and War Talk From a Rural Page
A late wartime column blends Thanksgiving reflections with public health notes and home front humor. An Ohioman suggests dropping potato bugs to end the war while the State Board of Health links unsanitary schools to army unfitness and urges 70 degree classrooms and reduced food waste to save money and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Germany
Rhine
State Board of Health
America
Toasts Across Nations at Paris Dinner
Benjamin Franklin attended a Paris dinner with a Frenchman and an Englishman. The English guest toasted Great Britain, the French guest praised France, and Franklin honored George Washington as the Joshua of America whose command made sun and moon stand still.
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Benjamin Franklin
Paris
Mr. Franklin
Great Britain
France
Franklin
George Washington
Joshua
America
Pay Your Bills by Check and Keep Banker Ledger
Farmers can use their banker as a bookkeeper to record every payment and receipt. Paying by check provides a bank receipt and creates an accurate year end summary of income and expenses. It helps track sources of income, machinery costs, household expenses, improvements, and clothing without carrying cash.
War outlook stretched to 1920 says Atlantic returnees
Americans back from the French front via England aboard a British liner report Paris allies see no early peace. They note a hypothetical earlier peace if Russia and Italy had withstood. now only a summer 1920 victory appears plausible to even optimistic commanders. Printing house ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Paris
Russia
Italy
New York Times
Kidney Pain Relieved by Dean’s Pills Says High Point Owner
Mrs. E C McIntyre of 312 Morris St High Point reports severe kidney pain with inability to straighten and knife like twinges. After using Dean's Kidney Pills she felt immediate relief and claims her back has remained strong for over three years. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the remedy.
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High Point
E C McIntyre
Morris St
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
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Broad Street
W. L. Stamey
W. L. Brownell
Kaiser
Macon
The
Kansas City Times
U.S. A
B. H. Palmer
Shelby
Cleveland
Siberia
Winston Road
Arch Hill
Centennial Avenue
Agit Printing House
Stamey Printing House
Allen
Thedford’s
W. F. Pickle
Rising Fawn
Thedford
Idiaries
Citizens’ Real Estate and Assurance Co
N.C
Brower
H. Gordon & Sons
E. Commerce St
Tomlinson and Russell Sts. C
Y. R.ry
Loffin’s
Thacker’s
Brower's
U. Swa
Tomlinson and Russell Sts
Citizens’ Real Estate and Insurance Co
Wagner
Edwards Business College
Brower’s
H. Gordon
Sons
Junk Dealers
Brewers
Thacker's
Loflin’s
Saturday Evening Post
Paul A. Stamey
North Main Street
N. S
Bell Z
Matton Drug Co
Eastman
Matton Drug Company
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Capita
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Wescott Roberson
W.C. Idol
Bank
Commerce
Bank of Commerce
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
H. A. Mills
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pottock
Asst
Cashier
Pearl White
Rose Theatre
Marie Walcamp
Liberty
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