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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
3
Snippets from a 19th century page feature gossip on Mrs Waynp and hat purchases funded by borrowed money, a poker windfall from a mother's gift, and family loans tied to a birthday. Other items advertise patent medicines and moral reflections, including a warning about a guilty conscience and religious sentiment.
An advertisement touts Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for weak kidneys and related pains. It claims the product cleanses the kidneys, purifies the blood, and can ward off dangerous diseases, urging readers to try the capsules and request a refund if not satisfied.
Two Army airmen Lieutenant Harley H. Pope and Sergeant Walter W. Flemming disappeared after their plane plunged into the Cape Fear River near Fayetteville. Despite efforts, no trace of the aviators was found. Pope was from Bedford Indiana and Flemming from Providence Rhode Island.
The advertisement addresses women with kidney and bladder concerns, claiming many such issues stem from kidney trouble. It promotes Swamp-Root as a remedy, noting nervousness and fatigue can improve, and offers a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr. Kilmer.
A mother sprints to the nursery after her child’s cries and discovers Willie refuting a claim that the baby is a bouncing boy. The exchange ends with a humorous note on the word bounce and the misinterpretation by Mrs. Brown.
This American made cough remedy touts Boschee's Syrup as a trusted choice for coughs bronchitis and throat lung troubles. It promises improved sleep easier morning excretion and natural healing with over fifty years of sales across the United States.
An Ontario Post item lauds Private Hick for exceptional courage after a raid into No Man's Land, with a boastful note from a lieutenant declaring Hick the bravest man in the world and following him throughout the operations.
A fragment reflects on content described as elusive and typical of a wooden duck in a bean patch, attributed to the London Times. The line suggests satire or metaphor about media or perception in a bygone context.
A humorous local tale describes Doctor Pullem finishing a dental procedure on a woman with a complex coiffure. He tells her he is done with her teeth, she asks if he will fix her hair, and she resumes her seat for further work.
An ad describes mixing Bay Rum Barbo Compound with water glycerine to darken gray hair. It claims the formula colors hair without staining the scalp, leaving it soft and glossy and not rub-off. The piece ends with a humorous line about enjoying being missed.
Norway discovers beef suet not essential for margarine production and fish oils like cod liver oil and herring cited as excellent substitutes. The note ends with a whimsical line about Santa Claus.
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