This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1921
Page
3
Dodson heralds a safe vegetable substitute to calomel warning of its dangers. The ad claims calomel causes cramps nausea and salivation while Dodson's Liver Tone cleanses bilious discomfort and restores energy without sickness. It promotes suitability for children and a quick, cheerful rebound.
A scene in the Egyptian desert about ten miles east of Suez describes a picturesque pool named Moses well. The piece links the pool to the biblical account of sweetening bitter waters by Moses and notes a grove of date-palms and pomegranate trees surrounding the dark calm pool at sunrise. It mentions difficulty in identifying biblical descriptions with ancient sites due to destroyed records amid political changes.
A survey by the Arkansas State College of Agriculture reports two households where the father performed the family washing, reflecting rural labor roles in farm life conditions.
The New York Herald notes high costs lead to the Smith bankruptcy, with Becker citing the courtshipping board as a factor.
The oil magnate Mike Murphy's son John recalls a visit where tradition dictates how coffee is served. The host insists on “sarsing” the coffee and a son follows by pouring it from cup to saucer, prompting nine sarsed servings and a humorous exchange about manners.
The 1920 Maine sardine pack is estimated at 75 percent of normal with an average season totaling about 2,200,000 cases. Output this year is around 1,500,000 cases. In Italy the annual tax on an average automobile runs from 2000 to 3000 dollars. A man must eat though every tree were a gallows.
Seaplane NC-5 wreck report from Nicaragua recalls peril of early flight. Prominent figures critique naval arms limits as US Britain and Japan debate peace strategies and disarmament. Mutinous action in Constantinople and Galway clashes highlight fragile postwar stability. Gompers re elected in Pan American labor talks. calls for universal disarmament gain momentum.
The House Banking and Currency Committee heard Lee of Georgia push a joint resolution directing the Federal Reserve to permit member banks to lend to cotton farmers at 25 cents a pound on warehouse receipts. Other items note Delano's fourth report in the Texas Oklahoma Red River oil lands suit, Harding's resignation, census omits Lowbeach, army cuts to 175000, smoking resignations for senators, large treasury subscriptions for new debt, and a proposed death penalty for weapons crimes.
A list of items from the era covers the thirty-fifth annual conference of SMU financial directors in Memphis February 2 3 to discuss finances of the Christian education movement. Other brief items report a murder charge in Aberdeen Mississippi a jail sale in Wausau Wisconsin and various legal and political notes.
Southwest Missouri’s Rev. Parker Moon, known as Uncle Parker, credits Tanlac with restoring his health after years of nervous indigestion headache back pain and insomnia. He says appetite improved sleep returned and he no longer needs laxatives. He praises Tanlac as a system builder and recommends it widely. Tanlac sold by leading druggists.
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet laments long waits for essential goods like coal and automobiles, noting public frustration at the two month delay before delivery.
An ad style piece questions why many advertised medicines vanish from sight while promoting Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a trusted cure for kidney liver and bladder issues. It cites a druggist’s testimonial and notes sample bottle offers from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
Katherine interruptions during evening prayers spark a light hearted exchange. Harold remarks he no longer needs to say his prayers, claiming he knows them by heart.
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children with fruity flavor and full directions on each bottle. It emphasizes the name California as proof of harm free relief and ends with a promotional catchphrase.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.