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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
4
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Norfolk Southern unveils a new Raleigh Norfolk schedule reducing running time by about forty five minutes. Night trains will run without freight cars, arriving Norfolk at 230 am and Raleigh at 930 pm with sleepers allowed until 730 am. A 15 minute Edenton dinner stop is added for day trains starting Sunday.
John W. Skillen of Sidney Ohio endorses Vinol for stomach trouble saying hasty eating causes disorder and Vinol strengthens digestion and nerves. He reports improved health and weight gain and offers money back if it does not help. Matton Drug Company High Point advertises Saxo Salve for itching.
A northern Ohio tale records Port Lawrence and nearby Vistula merging into Toledo after debates. Willard Daniels proposed Toledo from Toledoth meaning Mother of People, noting close latitudes and novel sound. The name stuck, echoed by the Toledo Blade newspaper nickname linked to famed sword blades of Toledo, Spain.
European hotels vary by price with high end inns offering American like elevators while mid to lower ranges rely on small wooden cage lifts. In France and Germany attendants operate the four horse power powered shafts and stairs remain the fallback for most travel.
Raleigh and Charlotte routes list daily and Sunday schedules for trains to Varina Lillington Fayetteville and intermediate points. Departures from Raleigh include 8 10 A M and 6 00 P M daily and 10 05 A M 4 55 P M daily from Fayetteville. Additional services from Asheboro Mt Gilead Star and intermediate points and from Fayetteville to Lillington Varina Raleigh. Further information via agents H S Leard and S K Adsit in Raleigh and Norfolk.
The Raleigh Charlotte and Southern Railway completes a connecting link from Varina to Culon with new stations Duncan Corinth Rosser Colon and through service to Raleigh terminals Aberdeen Hallison Asheboro Carthage Candor Ellerbe Troy Mt Gilead Star Biscoe Pinehurst Apply to agents for schedules ED Kyle HS Leard Traffic Manager General Passenger Agent
Schedule in effect October 14 1913 shows times trains may arrive or depart from listed stations but these times are not guaranteed and are subject to change without notice.
A secret stash of walnut logs lies at the lake bottom of Gull Lake in Michigan. The logs were once deemed useless and were towed into deep water and sunk as ice reached twenty feet in some areas. The exposed butt ends come from fine trees felled years ago and later pulled from stumps, hauled and released into the lake.
A Boston Transcript item quotes a painter and critic discussing depicting storms in oil. The artist notes that while pencil studies can outline a storm, applying oil colors calms the waves, yielding a calm sea instead of a raging tempest.
For sale is a 63 acre farm two miles south of High Point known as the E E English place with dwelling and barn. Good farmland offered at an attractive price to the right party. Contact Molisha English Route 5 High Point NC.
A Youth's Companion item notes eight domed paintings in Washington's Capitol with five flawed in technique or facts. Errors include Washington resigning to Congress, Pocahontas’s uncle with six toes, three flags in Columbus landing, Washington not present at Cornwallis’s surrender, and a misdated signing title for the Declaration of Independence.
Old texts warn against air in rooms and advise closing windows at night and quilted bedding. A suburban dinner tale ends with a locksmith freeing a missing trunk key after the maid notes the job was “Dead easy.”
A Purdue graduate milkman in Irvington quips his cows are fed a vegetable rich diet high in chlorophyll and grace, as a professor asks about galactagogues. The humorous exchange showcases regional humor from the Indianapolis News.
A veteran statesman warns to remember the talks back home while the newly elected representative from Buffalo Express reflects on the slim chance to forget them as long as jobs remain to fill.
The piece notes the speaker's rise in Parliament starting with Sir Thomas Hungerford in 1376 as a spokesman against the king. It then outlines several fairy kinds such as elf, troll, pixy, kepie, gnome, brownie, kobold, nis, and vrisk in Scottish folklore.
A marketable claim states Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages and offers $100 to any case that fails. The text promotes constitutional treatment, internal administration, and building up the system, with testimonials available upon request.
A reflective quote by H A Porter compares life to waves and footprints, suggesting that circumstances, like sea waves, change with time and are not predictable. It implies guidance is scarce and progress depends on situational shifts.
Mrs. H. Clapp of 508 S Main St High Point North Carolina testifies to relief from kidney pain backache and dizziness after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes Doan's as the tested 50 year remedy available through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents.
A High Point druggist promotes Adler-i-ka as the simple one dose remedy for stomach and bowel trouble. The ad touts quick relief from sour stomach gas and constipation and claims it cleanses thoroughly. Matton Drug Co. endorses the product.
For sale Leap's Prolific seed wheat re cleaned Appler Oats Red Multiplye Onion sets W. L. KIVETT 0-2-1 The scissors The Review is giving away are guaranteed to be plated with pure gold 22 karat fine handles beautiful and fancy If you miss this you lose much.
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