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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe humane liver cleaner that replaces dangerous calomel. It claims calomel causes nausea nerve weakness and salivation while Liver Tone promises gentle cleansing and a guaranteed result. The piece contrasts health claims with a light domestic exchange about staying home outfits.
Advertising text touts Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a superior general tonic with quinine and iron, claiming liver benefits malaria reduction blood enrichment and system strength. A Berlin Society note and a humorous exchange about bread tickets and a visiting card appear in the same fragment.
An old fragment describes Murine Eye Remedy for red weak watery eyes offered by the Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago. It mentions a free book and a comparison from a powder factory to a life insurance company as a skeptical aside.
An advertisment promotes Cuticura cleansing soap and healing ointment in fragrant emollients for skin health with a free mail sample offer via a Boston department address. The second line reflects a quote on people justifying efforts as best they could and reactions to accusations of cowardice.
German forces penetrate the Souchez cemetery seven miles north of Arras after a gas attack and brutal hand to hand fighting. France admits the loss and fights to regain ground as street fighting continues in the village outskirts. Renewed activity spans France and Belgium while Hill 60 near Ypres is disputed and Warsaw’s status affects Allied strategy.
Washington reports Secretary Lansing drafting a firm American reply to Germany on submarine warfare. Officials say the note will be precise and decisive, with Wilson likely returning soon and no retreat from prior positions. The mood is tense as U S German relations worsen, delaying final policy. A separate item notes Spain’s Fore River yard winning a 75 cent ton submarine contract for the Spanish navy, with 18 knot surface speed and 11 knot submerged speed. Mexico update hopes for a stable government in Mexico City and continued food supplies for famine areas.
President Wilson, while not deeming the situation critical, will not underestimate the Germany submarine warfare note. He has received the official text and began considering the American reply. Secretary Lansing is to prepare a memorandum on the diplomatic problems involved.
Negotiations began between U S trade advisers and the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce to foster cooperation between American and Swiss dye makers. The aim is to counteract German coal tar dye shortages by using Swiss plants until U S production expands. Swiss factories have received materials from Germany as the talks proceed.
A Hillsboro resident Alan J W Turner writes of recovery from pellagra and praises a remedy promoted by American Compounding Co offering a free book. The note includes symptoms and a refund promise. A short humor anecdote about Pilgrims and moving pictures follows, then a joke about a lecturer and a mouse destroying notes.
A shawled woman laments the ten o'clock closing as a nuisance noting her husband now returns earlier at ten and she struggles to provide supper, contrasting with past eleven o'clock arrivals when she could keep him fed. The exchange highlights domestic strain caused by earlier closing times.
A narrator quotes a kindly aunt praising Tommy Weill for finishing public school and notes his father's plan for summer garden care. Tommy laments wishing he had failed exams as his past sins seem to linger, implying consequences follow.
The piece notes the automobile's rise in daily life and in military and cattle roundups. It compares modern soldiers traveling by car to earlier marches, and observes cars replacing horses in western roundups, dampening the cattle’s escape efforts and altering frontier imagery.
A clipped exchange places a scene at a photographer's shop with the remark Merely awaiting developments, hinting at a paused or unfolding moment behind the lens. The brief dialogue conveys suspense and curiosity about events to come.
An advertisement promotes Resinol soap and ointment as a quick cure for pimples, blackheads, and skin irritations. It details a cleansing routine of hot water and soap with a ten minute application, plus a cold rinse to close pores. It claims instant itch relief and speedy healing for sores burns wounds and sunburn. Also includes a humor vignette about books and a quip on marriages and the brimstone market.
A humorous collage of snippets on class, money, earthquakes, rent, umpires, English cheese, and a soldier named Tommy who marries during leave. The tale ends with a railway ticket inspector joking that marriage is a long journey not on this line.
Anodyne quips and brief scene snippets from Life and Pittsburgh chronicle style satires. A cyclist asks for Poppleton while a native explains signs misdirected travellers by turning posts to fool Zeppelins.
The dialogue mocks vodka shortages and Russian losses with mock bravado. Fogarty bets the Rooshans feel the vodka loss while Flaherty reassures and signs off with a vow they will retake it soon, as reported by Puck.
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