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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
8
Fashion notes from New York dated June 22 1914 describe Basque inspired long tunics in sheer fabrics with accordion pleating and sashes worn low at the back to enhance bustle. Other outfits include cerise crepe dresses with Paquin style skirts and wide hats, plus Egyptian sashes and ornate ribbons shaping summer silhouettes.
A large congregation gathered for the Sunday School Institute at Guilford College with focused sessions on alcohol awareness and related church activities.
Heat grips the town as daytime temperatures near one hundred. Nighttime relief is brief with brick stone and pavement absorbing sun. Afternoon showers bring only momentary respite before sprinklers restore a cool, watering pattern. English sparrows flock to street water caused by the hot spell.
Seaboard advertises the Seaboard Florida Limited as the finest appointed train in Florida service. It promotes the Rich mond Norfolk Portsmouth region and Northwest via Washington and southwest via Atlanta and Birmingham with all steel cars electrically lighted diners and meals a la carte. Agents listed in Norfolk Raleigh and Norfolk offices.
A notice states that only W. L. Stamey and son Paul A. Stamey are authorized to collect for the Stamey Printing House or The Review. It warns that payments to others are at the payer’s risk.
The North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College, a state supported school for women, offers five regular degree programs and special teaching courses with free tuition for future state teachers. Fall session starts September 16, 1914. Julius I. Faust, president, Greensboro. Also a dissolution notice for Forrest Cates Selz Royal Blue Store transferring to Forrest & Rosemond. J S Rosemond named manager.
Norfolk Southern Rail Road announces a February 19 1914 schedule linking Raleigh Fayetteville Charlotte Star and Asheboro with daily arrivals and departures from Raleigh Fayetteville and Charlotte and intermediate points. Information available from agents H S Leard J F Mitchell in Raleigh and Norfolk Va.
A vintage health advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for serious sicknesses linked to stomach liver and kidneys. It claims to purify blood prevent constipation keep liver kidneys and bowels healthy and improve overall health by clearing fermenting and gassy foods with a mild effective formula priced at 25 cents.
Southern Railway announces greatly reduced round trip fares to and from all points for the July 4 holiday. Tickets on sale July 2 3 and 4 with final limit July 7 1914. For details contact local agents. R K Debuts D P A Charlotte NC.
A summary of US decisions on subscriber duties, including renewal implied by silence, continuing service until dues are paid, responsibility for uncollected papers, and moves without notice. It notes that refusing post office delivery can imply fraud and that prepaid subscribers must notify to stop. An offer promotes a 704 page dictionary for 19 cents.
I offer for sale two fine 50 by 150 foot lots in Carrick Grove on a knoll facing High Point. Near Roland Park but at half the Ro land Park price. For a bargain, act quickly. Apply at this office or Box 333, city.
Edgar Lucien Larkin discusses the fourth dimension as an unknowable concept. He notes that a straight line must be perpendicular to three axes, a construction impossible in plane geometry, and argues space and curvature are not proven. The piece also cites a U.S. oil waste figure.
Zacatecas Mexico June 27 Final assault after four days of fighting led to the city’s capture by the Constitutionalists at 7 30 p m Official figures show about 4000 Federals killed and 2000 wounded with Villa estimating 500 to 800 of his men killed or wounded Five thousand prisoners were taken twelve cannons nine military trains six thousand rifles and three carloads of ammunition were seized Federals dynamited parts of the city before retreat Villa reports 5000 prisoners and many supplies while enemy forces fled toward Auguas Calientes damaging offices and post before leaving
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