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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
5
Ned McCarkle promotes a major Pony Contest on short notice in High Point with Clint Ingram's backing. The event is billed as one of the greatest con tests ever pulled off in the city, aiming to draw heavy local interest.
The text outlines advertising as essential to building a business. It ranks methods from personal solicitation to personal letters, newspaper advertising, and circulars. Emphasis is placed on personal effort and cost, with newspaper ads noted as highly effective for reach and value.
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment is advertised as curing all skin eruptions including stubborn cases. The ad claims instant relief from sores and skin troubles with endorsements from Doctors and Mr Alleman of Littletown Pa. Price 50 cents with guaranteed money back policy. Pfeiffer Chemical Co. markets the remedy in Philadelphia and St Louis.
An advertisement claims Kickapoo Worm Killer removes worms and cures related symptoms in children. It touts a pleasant candy lozenge, guarantees by druggists, and a price of 25 cents from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. with testimonials from Mrs. J. A. Brisbin of Elgin Illinois.
High Point residents urged to use Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney discomfort. Mrs. Frankie McCarter of High Point testifies the pills relieved back pain and insomnia after a short trial. Sold by dealers nationwide at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent. Remember the Doan's name.
Salsbury June 30 Spencer Watkins Southern express agent at Albemarle was electrocuted this afternoon when he touched a ladder to the sema tore light. Three men pulled him free and he died minutes later. The ladder appeared charged in an unexplained incident. Watkins was about 21, unmarried.
The Review announces a restricted club deal with Holland's Magazine and Farm and Ranch. A yearly package includes all three papers for 1.89 or two for 1.49, promising substantial value and prompt processing of orders at the Review Office.
A narrator details startup costs for hen pens at 40.25 dollars, eleven feeds over 10.84 dollars, a chicken shed at 60.42 dollars, and a modest return of twelve eggs in sixty days amounting to 0.30 dollars, questioning profitability.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and asserts nine of ten cases are catarrh related. It offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by fall’s Catarrh Cure and promotes Dr. Cobb Hall’s family pills for constipation.
An as is farm listing offers nearly 20 acres with two thirds arable and one third woodland near the city. Immediate buyer can secure the best farm land at a close price. contact W. L. STAMEY at the Review office.
notarized sale of entire interest in the Bané-Lyon Co. to A. Bane with all merchandise and fixtures and responsibility for all accounts, dated June 1913. Station and ticket prices listed from Morehead City to various Raleigh areas with weekend train fare terms and a Beaufort fare premium. sale notes and witness lines included.
Sunday excursion trains begin July 1 from Aberdeen Pinehurst West End and Jackson Springs with round trips and return options. Reduced weekend and Sunday fares listed from Aberdeen Pinehurst Carthage West End Candor Star Troy Mt Gilead Asheboro and others. Tickets available through R C and S Railway agents with dates and sale rules.
The attorney general announced Clyde R. Hoey as assistant district attorney for the western district of North Carolina. No senate confirmation needed and with Jia A.M. Coble’s resignation received, Hoey may assume the post immediately. Contractors work on the highway stretch near here as rails will be laid and locomotives heard.
Alice Z. Johnson Administratrix of George C Johnson estate Guilford County North Carolina notifies all claimants to present claims by June 24 1914 or be barred. Debts to estate should be paid promptly. Dated June 24 1913.
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