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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
8
London reports German submarines attacked at three distant coast points without warning, sinking the Tangistan off Scarborough with 37 of 38 crew missing and one survivor, the Blackwood off Hastings, and the Princess Victoria near Liverpool.
Reverend Mr Scroggs a leading member of the Western North Carolina Conference and former Greensboro district presiding elder lies seriously ill at his Shelby home. Absent family members have been summoned to his bedside and readers of the Review wish him a speedy recovery.
The Postmaster General sent a $3.5 million surplus check to Secretary McAdoo for the year ending June 30 1914. The 1913 surplus was $3.8 million, both amounts turned over to the treasury. McAdoo noted these surpluses are the first by the post office department since 1836.
Mrs. E. L. Stamey and children will depart Greensboro Thursday for Alamogordo New Mexico to aid the health of young Eunice Stamey who has fallen ill. Dr. Stamey will stay behind in Greensboro.
Dr. W A Ring sustained serious knee injuries from a fall Monday and was carried to a hospital. A Home Furniture Store advertises in the issue with Welch promising attentive care at all times.
Baracas of two M P churches line up boys not in Sunday school at Main street church. Segraves at Welch Memorial and Dr Coe at another church mobilize rival forces. Nearly 300 boys without Sunday school ties counted last Sunday. Deep River Friends hold quarterly meeting at South Main church with Archdale High Point Springfield Oak Hill in district. Eleven cars will advertise Great White Way Celebration next week. Dr W A Hayes travels to Baltimore for consultation.
A. High Poiar Boy in China Mie evokes Carter’s return from eight years in Wu Hu An Hui to the editor’s desk. The article recounts missionary work under the Christian Missionary Alliance, local conditions in China, including politics, economy, floods, and society. Carter plans to resume duties in January 1916.
Rev. M. Bradshaw of the Eastern North Carolina Conference spent Sunday with the family of his brother, Postmaster W G Bradshaw, in a quiet family visit.
Fragmentary remarks blame Mexico turmoil and US intervention. The speaker suggests using funds to pacify Greasers and hints at stepping in to seize control and pursue a direct route to Panama, with a cryptic home reference to a boy at Jack Taylor's house.
In Durham on March 8 brother of J D Mann a merchant named B N Mann was found unconscious on East Pettigrew and Dillard streets at 8 40 pm He died after surgery at Mercy hospital shortly before 11 pm He suffered a deep head wound and facial bruises Police suspect a street collision with a speeding automobile. a gold watch and chain were found on him.
A shifting engine with 25 box cars struck an automobile driven by Nicholson and Forshee on Broad street as the train moved west at Myrtle Desk. The car was badly damaged but occupants were only shaken. crew led by Captain Steadman and Engineer Copple proceeded after ensuring no injuries. Also notes a pastors banquet at Elwood hotel with several pastors giving toasts.
A fragment notes that gold bricks are hard to find amid many forfeiture land sales and mentions a sudden change in weather with Sunday snow sleet and storm after two weeks of pleasant conditions.
A compact verse item mocks auto buying woes and speed dreams. It cites lines from the Birmingham Age Herald Youngstown Telegram and Houston Post about car trouble, gas shortages, and bragging friends, ending with a boy declaring he will get a Ford.
Tos urges territory advertisers to craft a strong persuasive story for the home market. Focus on psychological buying moments and full details to convert readers into customers. Use punch and vital facts to present a winning message and push sales in the homes of the buying public.
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