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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
5
A clipped editorial feature critiques food price manipulation by speculators, argues Congress should curb trade abuses, and praises responsible newspaper advertising policies. It includes anecdotes on reader loyalty to hometown papers and a church group's quip about debt and subscriptions.
A compiled table shows 1906 white rural public school teachers at 235. white city teachers at 454. white Baptist preachers 473. white Methodist and Presbyterian preachers 858 each. and various trades from automobile mechanics 469 to brickmasons 1817. The note asks where the printer comes in.
The country weekly serves the farmer with loyal readership and a personal link to the community. It compares to the farm paper, yet emphasizes the editor and local ads as integral, noting past advertising decisions and reader requests to discontinue a beer ad.
Mrs. R B Atkins of High Point North Carolina confirms after three years that Deans Kidney Pills relieved her backache headaches and restored kidney function. The testimonial notes the original claim dated January 16 1911 and repeats continued faith in the product. 50 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A promotional letter touts a combined offer for The Progressive Farmer The Weekly Kansas City Star The High Point Review The Farmer's Business Book and Almanac Today's Magazine The Housewife and four grape vine varieties for 2.50. Readers are urged to accept immediately and mail in payment, promising valuable farming resources.
A call to register immediately urges citizens to participate in selecting who will serve in city government. It stresses the chance for the public to voice their preferences and influence the upcoming leadership.
Public auction set for March 24 1917 at 2 PM in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina to settle a mortgage default. Property known as the Home Place 5 acres more or less adjoining J R Brown Kidd lands and described by bounds from J R Brown line. Bettie Corbit guardian and assignee W P Ragan attorney notice dated February 21 1917.
By power of sale in a 1914 mortgage to E T Corbit and assigned to Bettie Corbit guardian, the undersigned will sell cash at public auction on March 24 1917 at 12 o clock for the Home Place in High Point Guilford County N C comprising two tracts totaling about 4 200 square feet and 227 feet along a northward alley. The sale is conducted by Bettie Corbit Admx. of E T Corbit deceased with attorney M Ragan.
The defendant Walter Fulton is summoned in Guilford County Superior Court to answer the complaint seeking an absolute divorce. He must appear at the March 13, 1917 term at Greensboro courthouse to respond or demur, or the plaintiff will pursue relief. Clerk M W Gant notes the filing on February 2, 1917.
O E Kearns executor gives notice to all creditors to present claims by February 22 1918 and to debtors to pay promptly as of February 17 1917. Probate in Guilford County North Carolina.
Yancy Cecil and M E Bowers qualify as executors of Alson G Cecil deceased and all claimants must file claims by February 24 1918 or be barred. Creditors must pay accounts to the executors. Dated February 16 1917.
Auction notice for a large mixed farm on a sand clay road near Thomasville and Winston, listing 65 acres of timber and 20 acres of tobacco and wheat land, a model residence and outbuildings, and four tract options with flexible payments. Nearby schools and churches noted. Terms: one third cash, rest in 6, 12, and 18 months.
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