Procrastination and Courage in Facing Difficulties
A reflective note urges delaying less when facing tough tasks and tackling difficulties head on. It compares fear to a spook that loses power once confronted and encourages steady progress despite perceived obstacles. The piece ends by stating The Review will not accept whiskey advertisements to protect business interests.
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Great Prosperity Ahead as 1914 Sees Democratic Policy
The piece argues 1914 will bring broad prosperity under Underwood-Simmons tariff and Owen Glass currency laws. It cites optimistic quotes from J Pierpont Morgan and other big financiers, claiming reform will lift all, top to bottom, ending panic and spurring enterprise nationwide.
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Honest Debtors Urged to Pay For Newspaper
A stern plea to readers who owe The Review, urging prompt payment or at least to notify if unable. The notice questions generosity and integrity, stressing honesty and accountability while asking debtors to settle dues or cease complaints.
Shovel Snow Refrain Reaches Through Old Time Summers
A collage of verse and quips recalls cold weather humor as summer memories fade. The Washington Star poem imagines shifting seasons with promises of snow and revived chores. The Chicago Daily News joke and Cincinnati Enquirer quip add lighter notes on fashion and poker.
Ghosts and Goblins and the Fear of Difficulty
A reflective piece suggests the worst spook is difficulty as nine tenths of business fear lies ahead. It advises bold action to confront obstacles, comparing fear to ghosts and goblins that vanish when faced with steely resolve. The passage urges readers to subscribe for more news.
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Pure Milk And Butter Offered By Covington and Son
A Norfolk area notice advertises pure milk and butter from C. C. Covington & Son, Janestoan, N.C. Regular customers are sought with fresh delivery twice a week and prompt Bell Phone contact.
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C. C. Covington & Son
Janestoan
N.C
New Book on Social Evil by Rev A W Elliott
Rev A W Elliott president of The Southern Rescue Mission writes a timely study on the social evil and its remedy. He urges country and small town readers to stay informed for their children especially daughters. Special publisher offer includes the book and magazine subscriptions at a reduced price.
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Southern Rescue Mission
Elliott
America
Special Half Price Offer on Home Monthly Subscription
In arrears readers can pay one year in advance to receive a book and a year’s subscription to The Home Monthly edited by Rev A O Elliot, published in Atlanta Georgia. Offer limited and requires immediate action with payment by check or money order to High Point Review High Point NC.
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Community notices welcome personal items for publication
The Review invites readers to submit personal news items and other items that carry a newsworthy angle. Readers are urged to share visitor reports and similar tidbits for potential publication.
Morocco leather patent card case advertisement
An advertisement for genuine Morocco leather patented cases with ivory finished cards from Stamey Printing House. It promotes affordable, clean cards for everyday and Sunday use and touts as the latest trend in big cities.
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Stamey Printing House
Reward for arrest in sneezing powder case at Rose Theater
A $25.00 reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of those who distributed sneezing powders in the Rose Theater back of Monday night. Merchants in High Point are warned they will be indicted before the grand jury if they sell sneezing powder. Signed P. C. McIntire Jan 7 1914 Prop Rose Theater. Better take advantage of some clubbing offers. Youll sue money by it.
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Rose Theater
High Point
P. C. McIntire
Soldiers Debt-Proof Under Military Law
The article explains that British law limits suits against soldiers for debts under $150. Private Tommy Atkins cannot be sued for debts up to about $145, and creditors may not recover from his pay or pension. To curb civilian credit to soldiers, regimental commanders issue proclamations warning of responsibility for extending credit to troops.
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Tommy Atkins
Atkins
Health-Giving Horse Magnetism Promises Better Health
A Suburban Life writer claims the horse transmits magnetism through close contact such as riding, imparting vitality and immunity to riders. The piece cites the horse as immune to many human diseases and notes fragile children often improve after interaction with a pony, suggesting a therapeutic effect.
Surprises In High Point Over Adlerika Remedy
Residents of High Point discover that Adlerika a bowel cleansing remedy using buckhorn bark glycerine and related ingredients. A single dose reportedly relieves constipation and stomach upset by eliminating foul matter from the system. Matton Drug Co.
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Matton Drug Co
Cure Deafness With Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh. It promises $100 for a failure to cure catarrh related deafness and promotes Hall's Family Pills as a remedy, urging readers to send for details from J. CLIONEY & CO of Toledo, Ohio.
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J. Clioney, & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Artesian Well Offer Near You
An artesian well drilling service announces immediate availability. A well recently installed at Thacker's Dairy yields 10 gallons of pure water per minute. The advert promises pure water with minimal extra cost and urges quick action before equipment is gone.
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Thacker’s
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