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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
2
A customer letter extols the High Point Milling Company's white frost and luxury flour as the best for baking. It praises the flour made from the finest wheat and asserts it yields superior bread, cakes, and pastry with this trusted mill’s products.
Schedule in effect October 14 1914 shows daily southbound and northbound train times between High Point Thomasville Gordontown Denton and High Rock with departures arrivals and routing subject to change without notice. W E Price Agent.
Reginald A. J. Warneford, a Canadian sub lieutenant in the Royal Navy, becomes the first aviator to down a Zeppelin in flight. He bombed the airship above Ghent, causing a catastrophic blaze that killed 28 crew and several orphanage occupants before he landed unscathed behind British lines.
President Wilson declares that without a united Mexican government recognized by the world the United States will take steps to aid Mexico save herself. He sends the warning to Carranza Villa Zapata Garza, urging prompt action and outlining US policy to back a constitutional government. Patriotic Mexicans crave peace, food, and sacrifice to end civil strife.
Geldemeester son of the Dutch royal adviser visited Washington after Berlin talks with high German officials and met Dr. von Jagow and others. He sought to gauge German peace sentiment informally without official credentials. On arrival he met Count von Bernstorff, who noted Geldemeester had no German credentials or official status.
Aberdeen reports the British steamer Star of the West has been sunk by a German sub. The crew reached safety aboard a trawler in Aberdeen as U S ships rescue refugees from Mexico with Buford departing Galveston carrying 500 rations for 20 days.
A traveler asks a man on a train about rotted bulbs pests and patchy grass. The other replies he has no garden troubles because he lives in a hotel. The exchange highlights urban living as a solution to home maintenance annoyances.
A boy boasts his big brother is a printer in a dowut office. His friend retorts that it’s handy to place a death notice so the boss will believe he is attending a funeral. The exchange ends with the boy’s line about using the print work as cover.
Old standard Grove's Tasteless chill tonic touts quinine and iron as the tasteless formula. It claims quinine drives out malaria and builds up the system. Pricing is shown on the label. Also notes a Sayre baby protest line and a critique of Christians in the world.
The Russian prohibition on selling brandy in government monopoly shops was enacted at mobilization and has persisted for over eight months. A Moscow paper reports vodka consumption in 1914 fell sharply vs 1913, with July 612,686 vs 359,124 gallons, August 667,926 vs 23,373, and October 707,688 vs 2,913, reflecting strict controls and fines on bottle sales.
War correspondent Alexander Powell told a New York tea crowd that ear marks identify origins such as Midlands miners and Manchester mill hands. A listener asked how to tell them, and Powell quipped that bookkeepers, when ordered to stand at ease, hide their rifles behind their ears.
Farmer Corntessel notes a friend’s fine speech but belittles its value, saying the speaker uses elegant language mainly to drown out or suppress ideas rather than to express useful thought.
In a stark, terse scene Noah surveys rising waters and laments that there is no suitable shelter or internship spot. The frame hints at a parable of survival and uncertain future as the flood perseveres.
A French inventor has developed a parachute system for the whole aeroplane. Two folded parachutes sit in cone shaped housings on the wings near the tips and deploy via a hand lever. The airframe can descend while the crew simply holds on, with the chutes opening freely regardless of descent angle.
A St Louis clergyman laments poetry's loss of charm and calls for realities, noting Sassafras tea once believed to cure conditions that foster such mood as year turns. The passage links poetry's decline to a belief in Sassafras as a remedy during that season.
A brief quip prompts a worker to quit, signaling tension at work. The exchange hints at workplace conflict and immediate departure rather than ongoing humor. The line captures a moment of decision and potential changes in staffing.
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