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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
6
An advertisement urges Cascarets as a gentle nightly cleanse to regulate the stomach remove sour food and foul gases ease liver bile and expel waste while you sleep. It claims quick morning feel good results and low cost. It ends with a quip about money shortages and rent.
An old advertisement promotes Danderine as a cheap remedy to stop hair loss and remove dandruff. It claims the product, rubbed into the scalp, will make hair grow thicker, longer and shinier after several uses. A secondary sentence notes job loss may affect vanity and ego.
Shortages may come and go but Christmas trees burn as a quip about wasteful buying behavior. The text contrasts buying many bottles of other Vermi cn with Dr Peery’s Dead to act surely and promptly.
News briefs report Rev G Campbell Morgan predicting revolution after prohibition in England and Syracuse. US lawmakers discuss wartime price controls, miners dispute, and radical prosecutions while mine workers prepare to seek arbitration.
An official report from Mexico City cites 2 000 casualties with Teocolo garrison wiped out and hundreds dead in Barranza and nearby towns. Vera Cruz bears the worst damage as villages are destroyed, roads flooded, and a vast earthquake center near Orizaba is suspected.
Washington reports a prolonged struggle as justice department officials vow to continue the campaign against more than three thousand aliens from Communist and Communist Labor groups arrested in raids. Congress reconvenes amid election politics and a heavy legislative agenda.
Washington announces planned withdrawal of American forces from Siberia after repatriation of Czecho Slovak troops next month. The U S railroad commission led by John F Stevens will depart Vladivostok, with Major General Graves overseeing troop redeployment as transport capacity allows. Japan risks alone facing Bolshevik advances as Amer ican presence ends.
The last contingent from Brest arrived in New York aboard the George Washington. The transport carried 237 officers, war workers and civilians, and 615 troops.
New York reports severe storms in France have seriously interrupted telegraph links with foreign countries. The French Cable Company warned that long delays are expected as services are disrupted.
Selma Ala the famed Confederate arsenal once used as a cotton warehouse burned last night causing an estimated loss of about 70000 dollars authorities said the fire consumed the old building attracting attention from residents and officials alike.
Norfolk Virginia faces acute water shortage. City sprinklers, railroad tank cars, and private artesian wells are being used to supply drinking water. Until the shortage improves, the city will ration water with a five gallon daily allotment per family.
In New York funds continue to pour into the socialist party headquarters to aid in the defense of five socialists suspended by the assembly. The party hopes to retain Charles E. Hughes to plead their case before the assembly judiciary committee.
Wilmington Del five thousand quarts of high grade whiskey valued at seventy five thousand dollars were seized under a law restricting transport through the state of intoxicating liquor in excess of one quart at a time. Some of the whiskey is valued at twenty dollars a quart and the liquor is said to be consigned to New York from Baltimore by motor truck.
London reports an official Soviet statement from Moscow detailing Bolshevik gains on the southern front from December 21 to January 9. It claims 25400 prisoners were taken along with 65 cannon 50 bomb throwers 11 tanks 650 machine guns and large quantities of military supplies.
Chicago police report a two day operation reduced crime with over 600 alleged criminals taken in. About 25 percent had prior records and no robberies were reported from noon Sunday to midnight, while only five cars were stolen.
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