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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
3
An ad laden passage touts Dr. Pierce's Pellets and Oxidine as cures for digestive and malaria ills with sugar coated pills and tonic claims. A humorous doctor visit vignette contrasts the notion of a good night’s sleep with a man who never truly rests.
A Philadelphia couple explains years of sickness from coffee and indigestion and credits Postum as a cure. They describe caffeine as the culprit and endorse Postum as a coffee substitute, noting improved appetite and well being after switching. The ad promotes Instant Postum and Postum Cereal Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
The Anson County Corn Exposition drew a large crowd despite rain. Walter Redfern won the grand prize at Flat Rock school, with Miss Bertha Baucom noted as a standout participant. Officials praised Superintendent P J Riker and Col John T Patrick for organizing the event.
A compilation from High Point to Asheville reports legislative tips by the State Municipal Association, poultry show chatter in Statesville, and strong health readings in Elizabeth City. Notices cover patent grants, highway improvements, a fatal wagon accident near Charlotte, a Norfolk Southern derailment near Rocky River Springs, and Wake county farmers backing an expansive program. In Raleigh captains, teachers, and parents discuss home and school, while Black Mountain gains new water works and Dunn moves toward a proposed new county seat. A West Asheville merchant faces a grand jury hearing over a shooting incident.
Pottsville resident Minning returning home near Tremont after a hunting trip battled a large catamount that leapt from a tree. The dog died in the encounter. Minning fired a shotgun and, after an hour, killed the catamount weighing 26 pounds.
Howard Duffy survived seven days trapped in an abandoned Grass Valley mine shaft before dying moments after escaping. He was stunned by a fall, buried in mud, and exhausted from shouting and attempts to climb the walls.
A civil suit seeks board for Boston dog PUTTING HIM WISE, the Parisian poodle linked with Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward. The case targets Ward's estate for expenses tied to the animal. An unrelated ad and quips appear in the surrounding copy.
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