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Newspaper

The Review

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

5

Gingles Jingles Cobwebs and Household Neglect

A fragmented poem-like item argues cobwebs symbolize mental neglect in wives and households. It urges women to act, think, and work diligently to avoid the metaphorical cobwebs in the head and home.

Call Back to Nature for Businessmen and Youthful Spirit

An appeal to High Point professionals to escape city strife and reconnect with nature. The narrator recalls building a dam and a water wheel as a boy, urging readers to relive those simple joys by visiting mountain brooks and enjoying the sounds and scents of the woods.

Arbutus

Work of the Democratic Convention Mapped Out

Washington reports President Wilson has approved the drafted Democratic platform. The plank set includes peace prosperity and preparedness with administration credit. Senator William J Stone will chair the platform committee to avoid foreign policy embarrassments. Chicago events draw more interest than St. Louis, with Senator Ollie James hoped as permanent chairman for the convention opening on the 14th.

Washington Wilson William J. Stone Missouri Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Chicago St. Louis Oilie James Kentucky

The Deadly Fly and Public Health Dread

An alarmed narrator warns that a single fly carries poisons from waste to milk and food, capable of killing infants and adults. He argues public safeguards cost little compared to lives saved and condemns resistance to safety laws.

Woman's Club Backs Meat Inspection Drive in High Point

In High Point the Woman's Club endorses ante mortem and post mortem meat inspection. Mrs. O P Moffitt reads a civic department resolution noting no ante mortem inspection since 1914 and urging city officials to establish an abbatoir. The board unanimously endorses the resolution.

O. P. Moffitt Civic Department High Point Weaman’s Club

Woman's Club Drives Fight for Public Library in High Point

The Woman's Club of High Point campaigns for a city library with support from local donors. Minnie Leatherman of Raleigh told members how easily a library could be established as all groups unite to pursue the project.

Woman's Club of High Point North Carolina Minnie Leatherman Ra Eigh North Carolin Department of State Southern Novelty Works, Inc County of Guilford State of North Carolina J. M. S. Salsbury J. Bryan Grimes Tssim_ ny Raleigh Bryan Grimes

Uncle Sam urged to train for preparedness and pony prize

The piece promotes readiness and saving at Stamey Printing House or The Review to win a Shetland pony and rig for a boy or girl. It notes Boy Scouts returning from a two week camping trip near Hoover Hill gold mine enjoying an ideal site and the trip’s success.

Stamey Hoover Hill Gold Mine

Health officials to enforce fruit and vegetable screening rules

An ordinance requires non protected fruit and vegetables to be screened from flies dirt and filth. The health officer is instructed to enforce the law and ensure proper screening. The newspaper urges immediate compliance to protect public health.

Wit and Wisdoms from Odd Maxim Fragments

A collection of quirky proverbs and aphorisms about luck, manners, law, love, and fate. Notable lines remark on fortunes, tact, self interest, and the dangers of overconfidence. Includes a recount of Joseph Kinnard’s 60-foot fall and survival after a guard wire impact.

Joseph Kinnard Tarrytown New York

Advertisers showcase millinery and tire services

H A Moffitt offers goods and prices for consideration. R L Loflin announces best in millinery with Miss Venetia Smith promoting splendid values. Wade Rankin repairs tires and casings to save money.

H. A. Moffitt R. L. Loflin Venetia Smith Wade Rankin

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