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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
4
A promotional piece extols smiles as a cure for blues and discouragement. It argues smiling improves mood and interactions, suggests a daily trial, and claims widespread benefits as a social signal, ending with a nod to a "brotherhood of smiles."
A Raleigh era column reflects on Sir Roger Casement's high treason conviction in England and critiques post verdict reactions. It notes tax hikes by the Corporation Commission, project delays on the High Point Greensboro road, and quiet Independence Day observations. The piece laments merchant closures on July 4 and comments on political shifts amid Bull Moose sentiment.
The piece notes growth along the High Point to Greensboro road and discusses a Sunday night talk by Rabbi Levy in the Chautauqua tent. It emphasizes the private soldier’s role in war, calling for public recognition of privates alongside officers and condemning the neglect of their rights.
The notice urges delinquent locals to settle up by contributing to the big fund or face enforcement by the blue coats. A license number can be obtained quickly from the Secretary of State in two days or from the city in one minute.
A traveling man notes North Carolina’s heat as he plans to reach South Carolina next week. The City Council has gone two weeks without a meaningful issue, and residents sense that something significant may be brewing behind the quiet.
Hetty Green, hailed as the world's richest woman, dies leaving an estate valued at 100 million dollars to her son Col. Green. The will names Col. Green as primary beneficiary with unspecified bequests to others. Green built immense fortune in finance, philanthropy noted in reports.
The piece argues that national honor can be upheld only by considering the will of the people and the real costs of war. It cites President Wilson and contends that the public, not leaders alone, must decide whether to pursue conflict amid the Mexican situation and a continuing European war.
The piece argues that war tolls fall on ordinary citizens, not leaders or captains of industry. It claims American resolve to honor national honor without reckless haste, cites President Wilson’s diplomacy, and asserts the President alone holds full facts to decide Mexico policy while the people urge peace while preserving honor.
In Catron, Kentucky, Mrs. Bettie Bullock writes of severe four year womanly troubles. After failing to improve, her husband gave Cardus, the woman’s tonic, and she regained strength enough to walk two miles and work. The ad urges others to try Cardui, notes its long market history, and directs readers to Chattanooga Medicine Co. for information and a free home treatment book.
Miss Marguerite Kirkman entertained the Beta Pi club at her Hamilton street home Saturday morning, hosting a cordial social gathering with refreshments and informal introductions.
Mortgagee S K Silver announces sale under a 1915 deed, assigned to T F Wrenn, of Lot No 1 in Lindsay Mining Tract fronting Sand Clay Road, containing 3.39 acres, Guilford County, North Carolina. Sale in front of Home Banking Co High Point on July 24 1916 at noon. June 19 1916. S K Silver mortgagee T Wrenn assignee.
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