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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
4
The Review issued Fridays and reaches homes and businesses in the city and suburbs. Advertising rates on application. All ads not contracted for a time will be charged until ordered out. The Review refuses whiskey ads and will not run ads detrimental to High Point business interests.
The dispute over the High Point post office grows as nearby government plans draw near. Officials and residents brace for further clashes as potential benefits loom.
A summary notes Bryan openly shares information with the public while others withhold. It contrasts his transparency with extensive travel by other statesmen and officials and mentions his belief in the right to lecture for money in spare time.
A devotional meditation links Isaiah and Micah to a world made fair by beauty, health advances, and virtuous living. It calls for unity, kindness, and courage as the Sun of righteousness rises, overruling earth toward divine justice and harmony. The piece ends with The Wandering Jew.
The exposure of the invisible government in Washington shows how covert methods have been used to sway Congress for cotton growers of Texas and possibly the nation. The hidden lobbyists wielded power over public affairs, a structure shaken by President Wilson.
The text denounces a foundation as an organized entity that exploits and robs the people, arguing there is no excuse for its existence beyond self preservation and urging its permanent removal from business.
The Statesville Landmark endorses Clyde R. Hoey of Shelby as assistant district attorney and says Holton should resign by year end after four terms since 1897 rather than face renewed commission in 1915.
A Newark farmer, James Lafferty, reports a hen that mothered eleven piglets and hatched eggs in the pigpen. The piglets grew close to the hen, who abandoned hatching to care for the litter, allowing the pigs to eat her eggs and follow her clucks. The mother pig bears no apparent objection.
Veterans returning from Gettysburg laud Gen. S. Carr of Durham and Col. A. H. Boyden of Salisbury for their welfare work on the battlefield. They camped with the soldiers and ate from tin plates, refusing hotel stays to assist the old soldiers, earning high praise from BH. Tyson of Pikeville.
Register of Deeds W. H. Rankin displayed a ripe tomato that grew inside a glass fruit jar. The plant had sent a bloom into the jar and the tomato filled the vessel, with two thirds inside and one third stuck in the mouth where water was added to preserve it for the exhibit.
Washington reports the full Cabinet may tour the Pacific Coast this summer. Secretary Redfield, Secretary Daniels and Secretary Garrison are arranging trips with others contemplating California travel. Daniels leads the push, inspecting Navy Department interests from Puget Sound to San Diego with stops in Portland and San Francisco.
The North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey reports continued cooperation with the U S Geological Survey to collect statistics on the production of all minerals and ores in 1912. The bulletin outlines ongoing data gathering for mineral output across the state.
The 1912 North Carolina mining report shows a broad rise in metallic minerals including gold silver copper and iron with lead and zinc produced for the first time in years. Non metallics like clay products building stones and mica surged, while talc pyrophyllite and feldspar also increased. Some minerals such as graphite and barytes declined.
The Coler road is expected to be in operation by September first with at least 35 miles of railroad accessible from High Point and nearby stations including Thomasville Glen Anna Cedar Lodge and others. It promises to unlock a fine countryside and boost High Point manufacturing and regional interests through real competition.
City officials announce start of work on the large municipal reservoir as planning advances. Contractors will begin site preparation and earthwork phase, with coordination among the Department of Water Resources, construction firms, and local utilities to ensure continuous service.
Warning against ointments for catarrh with mercury as dangerous to the body and mucous membranes. Claims such products harm the seat of amiall and the whole system if absorbed. Advises only using by prescription from reputable physicians and notes Toledo, Ohio source J. Cheney Co with testimonials and Druggists selling Hall's remedies.
The advertisement promotes a seven day sale starting Saturday July 19 at Leonard Beavans Stamey Co. inviting customers to come and be convinced of the season’s biggest bargain event.
Contestants who solicit subscriptions to The Review earn five votes per dollar on old or new subscriptions. Call the office for details and guidance. A word to the wise is sufficient.
Pure blooded Jersey bull, 18 months old, in prime condition. Apply at once to J. Matt Hedgecock, 517 Chestnut Street. 1-17-4ti.
An advertisement promotes Union Painless Dentists Incorporated offering pain free dental work using the Odont- O- Zone method. The firm claims expert operators, modern materials, and prices about half of average dentist rates, placed over Gardner's Drug Store in Greensboro North Carolina.
The Stamey Printing House advertises Paragon Stamp Works products for rubber stamps and seals. It promotes money saving pricing and offers numbering machines with a contact phone number 275.
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