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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1914
Page
4
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming rapid dandruff removal and new hair growth within weeks. It asserts stronger, lighter, fuller hair after a single application and urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle. A humor piece follows about a benevolent lady and a tramp named Blankleigh.
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys. It claims meat consumption harms kidneys by forming uric acid and lists symptoms like back pain and cloudy urine. Users are advised to take four ounces of salts daily in water before breakfast for several days to restore kidney function.
A dialogue item notes Brown still holds onto a $1,000 inheritance from a year ago. The exchange hints at his cautious, frugal approach and the surprise that the money remains unspent.
Judge Jeremiah Neterer of the U S district court grants a permanent injunction for Centaur Company against Stewart & Holmes Drug Co Seattle ordered to recall infringing label merchandise and pay costs with damages of 400 dollars The case traced the counterfeit label from Honolulu to Seattle and marks one of the Northwest’s oldest firms in this industry.
A playful exchange shows a harsh editor urging typing skills while Mr Penwig Gleam defends poetry over typewriting. The dialogue highlights the tension between practical work and artistic aspiration in a newspaper humor tone.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting, harmless remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims relief within five minutes for symptoms like gas belching heartburn and bloating and suggests keeping a fifty cent case at home for family use.
A printed overheard exchange in the book department shows a customer asking for Arnold's poems and a salesgirl asking the head of department if Benedict Arnold's poems are in stock, revealing a humorous mix up.
An old home cure for darkening gray hair via Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promises natural color and luster, dandruff reduction, and thicker, shinier hair. The ad notes availability in drug stores for about a half dollar and describes application with a sponge or brush for gradual, noticeable darkening.
A dialogue snippet contrasts barbarous polygamy with civilization restricting to one wife. Mrs Sauer argues civilization improves morality, while Mr Sauer cautions civilization may only sharpen wit, suggesting better sense rather than virtue.
An ad packed with multiple health claims promotes Cascarets for liver cleansing and bowel action, promising a night time cleanse and morning relief from headaches, sour stomach, and gas. It touts low price, kid friendly use, and mentions Hanford’s Balsam of Myrrh and Dr. Dean’s Mentholated Drops as additional remedies.
An old newspaper page excerpt blends an advertisement touting California Syrup of Figs as a harmless, effective remedy for children's constipation with a collage of humorous vignettes. It cites mothers and stores selling a 50-cent bottle and includes social jests about domestic life and rural topics.
Jack Harrison reports years of painful cracks on fingers toes and lips beginning December 1911. He claims cures occurred after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a nineteen day treatment, promoting the products and offering free samples and a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A garbled ad fragment promotes Pleasant Pellets as a cure for constipation. It mentions a struck head incident and asks if bones were broken, then riffs on causes of many diseases and a claimed easy cure, with poor legible text and stray punctuation.
President Wilson indicated he favors peaceful means to resolve the Mexican crisis while warning that the United States may act decisively if necessity arises. British interests, Carranza’s cooperation, and plans for a Chihuahua expedition hinge on developments and on Britain’s stance amid the Benton case. Secretary Bryan declined to elaborate beyond awaiting details.
Senator Thornton of Louisiana supports President Wilson’s push to repeal the Panama Canal toll exemption for coastwise shipping. He cites the President’s view that removing the exemption is vital for lasting friendly ties with foreign powers and the success of foreign policy. Medical officers from three states urge amendments to immigration law to curb immigrant latent insanity. Major Beecher B. Ray loses appeal to be nominated for Colonel due to seniority.
In El Paso Texas the Benton investigation commission paused its domestic focus while Washington and Venustiano Carranza push a new phase of talks via an American Consul. George C Carothers special agent of the State Department departed to discuss the general foreign situation with Carranza rather than a Benton specific conference.
Washington officials note the last day for filing income tax returns has passed with no firm tally of taxpayers or expected revenue. Early estimates during tariff debates projected about 400,000 filers and roughly 50.8 million dollars in revenue, though officials expect figures to be adjusted upward or upward.
Women with female illnesses are invited to write confidentially to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts. A woman will read and respond, with no letters ever published or disclosed. The company offers its knowledge from many years of experience and asks only goodwill in return. Also free is a private 80 page Text Book available by mail upon request.
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