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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
3
This clipping markets Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe carminative to counter calomel’s claimed sickness. It touts Dodson's as a vegetable liver remedy that cleanses the bowels and promises year round family use, with a money back guarantee and 50 cent bottle price. It also includes assorted vignettes and advertisements.
A short scene from The Independent portrays a stout woman moving with authority as a small boy offers to tie her untied shoe. She accepts the help with dignity, and the boy explains his mother is fat too, illustrating a moral about politeness.
Edith Wharton describes the Cha lons crowd and the jet of self dedication at a social gathering. The passage cites a conversation about going to a show and a party, noting the crowd’s quiet authority and transformed appearances.
A batter taunts an umpire and a heated exchange ends with the arbiter threatening a five minute deadline and a fifty dollar penalty, claiming sharp vision from the clubhouse. The scene echoes a comic yet tense moment between players and officials.
Across the Eastern front the Germans claim a major breakthrough near Mosciska, with 16,000 Russian prisoners. Petrograd notes limited local gains near the Dniester and a cavalry action at Zale Szczky. In the West the French press on German lines with Belgian aid, while German submarines sink the Hopemount off Saint Ives and the Arndale sinks in the White Sea. The Diamant is torpedoed off Pendine in Wales.
Congressman James Hay accused Admiral Fullin of tampering with witness evidence in the Naval Academy examination inquiry. Hay cited midshipmen reports that the superintendent or his aide pressured them about their testimony, signaling interference with witnesses before the court of inquiry.
Tests of the navy air purification device for submarines proceed on the submarine D-1 at Newport Rhode Island after three years of experiments. If successful, the system will improve comfort aboard submerged vessels and extend underwater endurance.
Athens and Paris dispatches indicate the Venizelos party won the general elections but final totals are not yet definite. Government candidates secured seats in Macedonia and supporters of M Gounaris claim 120 of 316 deputies as the result.
General Villa notified Washington that he telegraphed General Carranza urging a conference to restore peace in Mexico. The move follows President Wilsons warning that if Mexican factions fail to reach an agreement, the United States would take other means to relieve the suffering population from further devastation.
President Wilson shows optimism over pending negotiations with Germany after discussions with officials. Belief runs high that an amicable understanding is possible, a sentiment strengthened by both official and unofficial reports from Berlin following the Lustria tragedy.
The long political career of William Jennings Bryan is summarized from birth in 1860 through his 1915 resignation as Secretary of State under President Wilson. The notes cover his law practice, congressional service, senate bid, editor role at the Omaha World Herald, tours, anti imperialist stance, and key 1890s to 1900s campaigns and speeches.
In the Baltic provinces and along the Dniester River heavy fighting persists between Russians and Austrians and Germans. The battle lines shift continually with each side taking the advantage at times. In Galicia the front has shifted as Germans attack toward Lemberg from the south and clash with Russians on the San River.
Letters from women in Cleveland and Hanover praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from pelvic pains and functional complaints, with claims of avoided surgeries and regained function. A confidential nurse consultation by E G Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts is offered, and a Dr Thomas E Green treatment for dropsy is noted.
An English naval officer recounts witnessing a Filipino spit at a Spanish officer on a Pasig River bridge in Manila. The American sentinel quickly intervened, disarming the Spanish officer, seizing the Filipino by the neck and seat, and tossing him into the river before resuming his patrol.
A tattooed man recounts being marooned and captured by savages in the South Pacific They demanded a thousand dollars for release but he had no money in hand He instructed them to draw on him and they did in exchange for his freedom
Salem Va resident Mr C A Butler praises Hancock's Sulphur Compound as the best remedy he used for sores. He cites a solid facial sore on an eight year old and a leg sore on a nineteen year old that both healed quickly after use. Product sold by Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co Baltimore Md. Adv.
A traveler jokes about commuting costs and the hidden price of leisure on a train. He notes a seven dollar and fifty cent monthly commute, yet confesses losing three times that amount playing pinochle during the trip. The exchange underscores tradeoffs between fixed transport costs and risky gaming spends.
The ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver malaria blood and overall system, priced at 50 cents. The second line notes that congratulations are late if the couple has been married more than a week.
A Baltimore doctor’s resinol ointment and soap are advertised as safe for sensitive skin and babies. The resinol regimen is claimed to stop itching instantly and speed healing, with broad physician adoption for two decades and at low cost. The ad notes sunburn relief and availability at druggists.
A witty, compact remark column jests about King George stripping the Kaiser of honors and drolls about turning a hose on enemies. It argues humble home comforts trump camp life and notes Buck Kilby’s take that women’s speech improves with practice. light social humor throughout.
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