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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
2
The piece extols progress as the driving force behind national prosperity and victory. It lauds invention, industry, and resilience, citing figures like Rockefeller and the American flag as symbols of progress. The author urges citizens to persist, support advancement, and view progress as central to liberty and success.
Lt Chas Matton of Camp Jackson and Miss Wilson Watlington of Caswell county wed last Saturday in Raleigh. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Geo A Matton, and the bride is well connected. The Mattons attended the wedding. Staleys now occupy new optical parlor quarters in Stanton Welch building and continue their long standing optics and jewelry business. Commissioner W C Jones attended a board meeting Monday.
Little Dorothy Rankin is seriously ill the past week. Miss Margaret Mungo recovers from lagrippe. Clyde Farley recuperates from appendicitis. Wilfred Sechrest suffers lagrippe. The fuel order remains in force on Mondays due to cold weather and fuel scarcity.
The Review promotes War Thrift Stamps by offering stamps with subscription deals. For six months at 75c one stamp. full year 1.50 two stamps. multiple subscriptions earn up to six stamps or a full book. The program emphasizes no money upfront and rewards readers who recruit others and collect from old subscribers as well.
Corn bread uses cups meal cups sour milk teaspoon soda 2 tablespoons fat 14 teaspoons salt 1 egg optional. Mix dry ingredients add milk beaten egg and melted fat bake 30 minutes in shallow pan. Indian pudding cooks milk corn meal salt ginger molasses then bakes two hours in slow oven yields nourishing dessert for six.
A special writer attends the Charlotte Master Plumbers’ Association event. Dugdale sits left with T. Roach Garrison, Charlotte’s chief plumbing inspector, beside him. The motor cycle belongs to Garrison and is used in his official duties. Dugdale, a renowned poet and master plumber, is a regular contributor to The Review and Plumbers Trade Journal.
Auctioneers promote a one year subscription offer with reduced rates and savings highlighted. The text emphasizes a two year option and price comparisons to boost immediate action.
The Review offers two 25c thrift stamps for a one year subscription at 1.50 and one 25c thrift stamp for six months at 75c. Subscribe now and receive stamps instantly. incentives include a $5 war stamp for $1.00 in subscriptions. STAMEY PRINTING HOUSE promotes embossing engraving services.
The note thanks individuals for payments made in the past week including J. F. Hayden R. O. Lindsay T. M. Montgomery O. E. Mendenhall D. F. Staley A. E. Tate R. B. Terry F. N. Tate M. J. Wrenn Tom Wagner A. R. Marsh W. J. Frazier Ed. J. Welch and Mrs. A. H. Guire.
The 8th series matured this month with 892 shares valued at 89,200 dollars and 60,350 dollars in loans cancelled. Checks totaling 28,850 dollars were mailed to borrowers. The 20th series opens April 1. W A Idol serves as secretary and treasurer.
The Grim Reaper died Saturday afternoon on Snow street in Henry Allen aged 19. Remains sent to Lexington for interment. Garland Weaver seven months old son of Mr and Mrs Percy Weaver died Saturday on Park street. Funeral by Rev Wall of Green street Baptist church Sunday. Charles Covington 34 son of Mr and Mrs Q A Covington died Sunday morning on Tate street. Remains shipped to Ramseur Monday.
B S Bennett of the American Berkshire Association outlined an auction of fifty fine bred Berkshire hogs to be held about a half mile in Greensboro. The Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee backs the plan, anticipating improvements in Guilford hog stock.
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