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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
3
An advertisement urges readers to obtain Globe Pine Compound with glycerine and whiskey mix for coughs and colds. It claims rapid relief, advises dosage by age, and notes genuine Globe Pine in a tin screw cap bottle.
A young wife tells a friend her husband hesitates to ask for a salary raise, needing her to prompt him every time. The scene highlights perceived lack of decisiveness and initiative.
W P Wood of Glen Wilton Virginia describes five years of severe itching and bleeding from blotches on limbs. After trying remedies he found relief with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, buying a 50 cent box and becoming entirely cured. Advertisement notes Cuticura sold worldwide with free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.
A family exchange at a meal humorously recalls past failings by a patriarch. The speaker notes his father's reputation and jokes about the dinner ending with three forks and two spoons unused, reflecting light family banter.
In the Night Editor's Room a terse exchange hints at a long storm story. The editor asks to trim the prose and remove the descriptive flourishes while keeping the core account intact.
A reflective quip notes that romance often comes naturally while funding or paying for it proves more challenging. The saying contrasts effortless affection with the burden of expenses.
El Paso reports a pattern of people, mainly men and women, who arrive at boarding houses and vanish. Landlords keep trunks and belongings, receiving no word from the missing, while outrunning local interest. The mystery spans western Texas to the Pacific, with no clear explanation.
A five year old, supervised by a hired man, started a blaze west of Montpelier, North Dakota, by piling straw under work mules and igniting it. The fire cremated the mules and the barn, with the hired man absent in Iowa when the blaze occurred.
A New York court summary lists damages for body parts after a taxi incident. Items include toes at 4480 dollars for women, three for 250 dollars, arms, legs, eyes and other body parts with varied valuations, illustrating the jury’s reductions and peculiar awards.
Montana game wardens report elk from Yellowstone National Park show a strong homing instinct. Two carloads trapped near Gardiner were shipped 300 miles to Hell Gate reserve outside Hamilton, then the elk began returning to Yellowstone, reducing elk numbers in Hell Gate forests over several months.
In Vilna trial of Police Inspector Makarenka and three officers the court found they bound a detained peasant with chains beat him and cast him into an underground cell. They received 21 days for the inspector and seven days for each constable. Radical papers note lenient sentences compared with a month for publisher M Garbunoff and ally M Boulanger for burying Tolstoy follower Mme Schmidt without church rites.
The German steamer Pennoil, en route from Rotterdam to Philadelphia, anchored off quarantine after enduring the worst weather the captain had seen. Severe gales reduced her coal, forcing her to strip woodwork to keep fires burning during the voyage.
Two specimens of the giant forest pig, captured near the Channa River in Africa, have been presented to the Museum of Natural History in New York and mounted by F. Blaschke. The animal, large yet nocturnal, thrives in African jungle grass and was first documented scientifically after a 1904 capture.
In New Orleans the Archbishop Bleak denounces modern dances like the grizzly bear turkey trot Gaby glide and bunny hug as corrupting influences on youth. He appeals to parents to oppose these dances in a sermon at the Jesuits church.
A British commission after thorough study published a majority and a minority report on divorce law. The majority favors adding four grounds—life in prison, long desertion, cruelty, and habitual drunkenness—while the minority warns against loosening the law, citing moral and welfare risks. The report notes England's low divorce rate relative to the United States, where one in six marriages ends in divorce, with Japan the only country with fewer.
The piece argues concertgoers should stand for the Star Spangled Banner and avoid exits during the anthem, noting European reactions. It suggests program notes urging silence could curb rowdiness and cites rural post office burglaries often followed by automobile escapes, joking that aviations skills would be more useful.
A collection of brief items from a 19th or early 20th century issue. Anecdotes about marriage proposals and responses, plus multiple advertisements for Chest Ointment Hicks Capucine Woolford's Lotion and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The items read like a miscellany page with light social commentary and consumer notices.
A witty dialogue features a skeptical friend and Senator Sorghum praising himself as a preferred speaker. The exchange highlights a humorously self-regarding persona. A side quip compares a man’s wealth to mint work.
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