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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
4
The weekly issue notes subscription and advertising details for the city and suburbs. It states all notices run until canceled and that whiskey ads are not accepted. It reports preparations for an upcoming exposition with assurances from President D. C. Collier and the management that it will be a public revelation.
The piece warns of typhoid risks from contaminated water and flies at summer resorts. It outlines a chlorine lime stock solution to disinfect water, instructions for use, and notes on maintaining fresh stock. It also urges better fly control and screening, suggesting patrons choose cleaner resorts.
H A Oakes, administrator of P C Oakes estate, sues John Cameron in Guilford County for 25000 dollars claiming murder of his father last August. Cameron is serving a 20 year sentence in the state penitentiary.
A Greensboro News remark accuses Mr. Maxwell of making a gratuitous fling at Greens boro and High Point, arguing such remarks do not aid his cause. The statement reinforces local political tensions.
The Washington letter notes the widening inquiry into how interests shape bills and asks whether citizens who wrote to their congressmen may be called to explain their opinions. It also reports attention to the Panama Canal ceremony planned for 1915 and mentions San Diego.
Hawaii prepares a joint display with a dozen states for the San Diego exposition. Visitors are told the island paradise blends tropics with temperate climate to enhance life. The exhibit emphasizes process and action, promising engaging demonstrations rather than static displays.
Exhibitors show growing enthusiasm as visitors view diverse demonstrations. orange growers display bearing citrus groves and the handling and marketing of their product. model farms depict harvest to butter and cheese making. bees will be busy making honey, making the whole scene extremely fascinating.
The notice describes work underway for 1915 with grading and ground improvements largely finished. Thousands of trees have been planted and several buildings are nearing completion. About a dozen foreign countries plan to participate and numerous foreign exhibits are expected.
Rev Eli Reece resigns after over three years as pastor at Spring Garden Street Church effective immediately. He plans evangelistic work while noting growth from 20 to 120 members and improvements to church property. He has received calls from California Oklahoma Iowa and Ohio but accepted none. He previously pastored the Friends Church here and is editor.
Mrs. Simeon Wooten found an 1764 royal land grant for 200 acres in Dobbs County to Phillip Stone. Signed by Arthur Dobbs and R. D. Caswell with a crown seal, the document predates US independence and is now valued as a historic artifact.
A debate among ordained Presbyterian ministers over core doctrine has split opinions within the ministry. The rift centers on belief in Christ as the Son of God and reflects growing theological tensions.
Feared topic came up during talks at the recent joint national Presbyterian convention. Delegates debated potential implications and responses, with attendees noting concern over the issue’s possible impact on church policy and membership.
A Delvalle Texas user reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve saved his daughter’s cut foot from a serious injury. The ad claims the salve is the world’s best, suitable for burns cuts wounds and scalds and priced at 25 cents.
The article cites a claim that the longest word in any language is the Welsh town Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantisiliogogogoch. It notes the shortened form Llanfair and explains the meaning involving St Mary’s Church and nearby landmarks in North Wales.
Atlanta readers report a New York Presbytery decision admitting five Union Theological Seminary graduates who refuse to affirm the divine birth of Jesus Christ and other core dogmas under examination. The movement stirs ministers and laymen alike as the five men face a defining standardized test.
Notice of public auction in High Point Guilford County offering three parcels of land belonging to Sallie Nailor with house excluded. Parcels total 9500 and 12500 square feet, descriptions include Loflin and Fairview streets. Terms require half cash day of sale and balance in three months at 6 percent interest.
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Twenty acres offered for sale just north of High Point city limits a quarter mile from the edge. For particulars contact J. Mat Gordon Route 4 High Point North Carolina. Advertisement.
I offer for sale the home place of Mrs. H. F. Stamey on Steele Street. A good seven room house with well and outhouses sits on an 80 by 200 foot lot. Interested buyers should contact W. L. Stamey at once as the sale will be limited to a few days.
Real Painless Dentistry advertises a new f:mus Odont- Q-Zone method for filing and extracting teeth. It promises absolutely painless procedures by expert operators, with prices about half of the average dentist and top-quality materials, located over Gardner's Drug Store in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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