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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
3
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel as the safer, gentler liver remedy. Local druggists report strong sales, guarantee refunds if ineffective, and say it avoids calomel’s after effects. The ad promises easy relief from liver sluggishness and constipation without gripping. A distracting stray exchange about inviting Squalls to recite accompanies the piece.
Pennsylvania has the most blind residents, while New Mexico shows a higher percentage. The ad promotes GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC with iron and quinine, claiming it purifies and enriches the blood and strengthens both adults and children, priced at 60 cents. It also remarks on fishing poles and duty, tying success to engagement.
A short promotional item from Cocoa Florida by A G Samuels M E outlines an egg production method promising income of $200 annually with 24 hens. It urges readers to secure a territory for Dragon Spark Intensifier and mentions sample availability for $1 from Dragon Manufacturing Co Little Rock Arkansas.
A brief quip from Stray stories where a wife tells her husband she favored two hats priced at 13 and 18 dollars. She admits being superstitious about the number 13 and ultimately chooses the $18 hat.
A notice explains that genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin must bear the Bayer Cross. It urges buyers to choose unopened Bayer packages with correct directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia colds and pain. Tin boxes hold 12 tablets and cost a few cents at drug stores with larger packages also available.
The United States Public Health Service directs the opening of Haiti’s first nurse training school. The initiative aims to bolster local health care capacity and train Haitian nurses for service in public health and clinical roles.
An old advertisement-style blurb highlights farmers and workers using Allen's Foot Base to reduce shoe friction and foot fatigue. It praises the powder for sprucing up feet, preventing blisters, and enhancing efficiency, noting women also use Allen's Foot Ease. The piece also mentions Cuticura products for babies and a reflective Southey quote.
The U S Department of Agriculture published Bulletin 784 Lessons on Potatoes for Elementary Rural Schools a guide for teachers and pupils. It outlines 12 lessons on seed selection harvesting marketing storage judging plant structure soils planting cultivation pests and uses. The potato’s global importance as a staple second only to corn and possibly rice is highlighted.
Agriculture guidance notes oats in the South should stand ripe after hard dough, or cut after the milk stage on small areas with a cradle. Shocking must be careful to avoid weather damage. well-built, capped shocks resist rain. If frequent rains interrupt curing, use shock covers when possible.
Drought and war have reduced clover seed supplies and many seed fields should be left for future crops. Early first-cutting helps seed yields by destroying the clover midge, though hay yield may drop slightly. Rolling mammoth clover fields aids seed harvesting and fertilizer turning.
About 350 Indiana boy and girl club members gathered at Purdue University for the first annual club roundup. Findings show 58 owned Liberty bonds, 109 held War Savings stamps, and nearly all bought Thrift stamps. Thirty-one started bank accounts from earnings in livestock, canned goods, or other club work. Eighty-five owned pigs, 46 calves, 26 sheep, and 62 poultry. Seventeen had definite plans to attend college using club earnings. Of attendees, 176 had two years in club work, 70 had three, nine had four, and four had five years.
The Agriculture department directs officials to cull and prepare for market all fowls showing weakness or dullness. Cull scrubs not suitable for breeding and hens that molt early. Exclude weak or scraggly birds. keep only strong vigorous birds of pure breeding type.
An advertisement touts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a massive laxative tonic to aid digestion in spring. The copy also injects a humorous and philosophical aside about humility from John Selden and a light jab at virtue versus practice.
An article discusses whether cures exist for disease and emphasizes kidney health. It promotes GOLD AL Haarlem Oil Capsules as quick relief for kidney and bladder issues, warning to look for GOLD MEDAL branding in sealed packages and noting the ad ends with a disclaimer. A separate vignette shows Priscilla punished for slapping twins, with a mother scolding about raising well-behaved children.
Two store girls watch The Heart of Wetona starring Norma Talmadge. A squaw in the film prompts a joke about Wetona's mother and a quip on waistline. The chatter reflects unsophisticated humor from the Baltimore American clipping and a remark on quieting a six month old child.
An advertisement from R Gylling & Co of Boston promotes an investment scheme promising 24 percent annual yield with quarterly payouts and growth potential. It invites readers to obtain full information free and mentions bank references and a dividend check mailing. The page also contains brief quotes from the Baltimore American.
A humorous quip about a talking parrot sold by an old lady. The dealer remarks the bird swears but avoids drinking or gambling. A punchline follows: anarchists carry a red flag as the auction signal, implying a sellout tendency.
A lively rural dialogue centers on a quarrel about a cow named Flossie. Mandy and Hiram argue over milk production and alleged misbehavior, with jeers and deflection amid joking accusation. The exchange reveals farm life humor and neighborly banter.
A brief exchange from the Birmingham Age-Herald notes one person claiming respect for the law and declining to assist another, citing concern about insulting a policeman. The dialogue reflects social attitudes toward authority and loyalty in a local newspaper tone.
A dialogue centers on presenting an account to Ard and seeking to rub it out. The speaker asks if Ard was shown the slate again and if he was told it had lingered long enough. Ard responds that it seemed the other party was trying to rub it in.
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