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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
2
An ad promotes Sloan's Liniment as a ready remedy for external pains including strains bruises aches stiff joints sore muscles and neuralgia. It suggests keeping a large bottle for family use and lists prices 70 cents and 1.40 for the larger size with druggists everywhere.
After his first day at school Floyd tells his mother he learned nothing. The next evening he boasts he learned to keep his toes on the mark and jump over another boy.
In a quip attributed to the Baltimore American, the line asks how Bing’s entry was blocked by noting that it was due to hot competition. The exchange frames a playful jab at competitive pressure in a public context.
A vintage kitchen feature extols prunes and life wisdom, presenting recipes for Prune Whip Parfait Prune Patties and Prune Roll. Instructions describe stewing mashing and folding in raisins cream and nutmeg with details on chilling baking and serving with cream.
A wartime era guide presents recipes for comfort foods including Apples Stuffed With Fats and Raisins Vegetable Chowder Buttermilk Bread and Prune Cake. It details core preparation simmering baking timings and ingredient ratios with emphasis on economical hearty servings.
Mrs Nannie Messer of Rolland Texas says she suffered widespread pain for years until Cardus was tried. She reports immediate improvement and ongoing praise for Cardus, which is advertised for simple female complaints and conditions not requiring surgery.
A spectator recalls overhearing a young man tell Dorothea she must choose between her bulldog and him as a curbside motorcar drama unfolds. The remark frames a small, life like scene captured in the Birmingham Age Herald.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a gentle laxative that cleanses the body without harsh effects and claims they work overnight. A separate note highlights a Danish homogenizer for keeping milk fresh for two years with no preservatives, using 2,000 psi pressure.
The ad touts Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed way to revive faded fabrics from wool to cotton and silk. It promises a rich, fadeless color and notes an instruction booklet with each package. A separate joke panel features a hen learning humility by scratching for a living despite high prices.
Icores or Taorm persist in Hy Signeria with odd phrases and jokes. A girl values clever rivals only if she finds them consolingly ugly. Idle Beast confronts a stubborn stance and a witty exchange about an unexpected tack.
Representatives of France Britain Italy Greece Belgium Spain Japan and Brazil met at the French foreign office for the inaugural League of Nations council. Leon Bourgeois was elected chairman and Sir Eric Drummond named general secretary. A commission was appointed to trace Sarre basin frontiers on the ground. Bourgeois noted President Wilson should have presided and hoped American participation would soon follow.
Chicago reports 525 new influenza cases and seven deaths in the latest 24 hour period ending at 10 a.m. The virulent form continues to spread, affecting residents across the city and prompting health authorities to warn the public.
London reports confirm the capture of Admiral Kolchak head of the all Russian government in Siberia. A Moscow wireless dispatch declares the event confirmed.
A telegram from a Greek source reported that Turkish military authorities at Marzi foui in Anatolia received word that a new alliance between Germany and Turkey is about to be concluded.
Washington dispatch reports United States Marines and Haitian gendarmerie repelling an assault on Port au Prince by about 300 bandits. More than half were killed wounded or captured after fleeing the city following the pursuit.
The Japanese foreign office announced a formal note will be sent to China requesting the appointment of a commission to negotiate with Japan over the Shantung question.
Mexico resolves to acquire by purchase or condemnation all oil lands within fifty kilometres of the frontier held by foreigners, asserting the move follows constitutional precepts. The report comes from Cananea via El Temiso in Mexico City.
Paris premier Georges Clemenceau loses in a caucus of senators and deputies as they choose a presidential candidate. The vote signals removal from public life for the veteran leader known as the father of victory.
Rear Admiral Sims told the senate committee investigating naval decorations that the navy’s greatest handicap is lack of constructive criticism and officers being barred from publishing without Navy Department review. He said his criticism of certain awards was a plain duty.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick reliable antacid for indigestion and stomach acidity. It claims relief from belching heartburn and undigested food, promoting ease with favorite foods at a low price in drug stores. A quip about a married man closes the piece.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It urges mothers to choose the product by checking for the California name on the bottle and promises a tasty fruit flavor and clear dosing instructions.
A fragment from a dialogue shows a wife praising children at play and a husband questioning happiness and future commitments. The exchange hints at underlying tensions about finances and marriage plans.
A home formula suggests mixing Bay Rum glycerine and Barbe Compound with water to darken gray hair gradually. The preparation is said to be inexpensive, non greasy, non rubbing off, and can be bought from a druggist or mixed at home. The accompanying note critiques get rich quick schemes as ordinary theft when exposed.
The fragment discusses whether rheumatism is related to a blood infection and hints at scientific doubt about the cause and remedies, noting it remains unanswered and mentioning terms like remedies.
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