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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
2
A Wisconsin mother cites her improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it aided her pregnancy and reduced birth suffering. The letter urges other women to overcome weakness to become mothers and praises the medicine's effects.
An advertisement style critique discusses Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root and Dr P s Dead Shot as popular remedies for kidney liver bladder and worm issues. It touts testimonials and sample offers while noting advertising power and consumer belief in proven cures.
Shanghai Daily News editor P K Chu on a tour of U S newspaper offices shows a quick wit in a joke about a Chinese novel. A reporter asked if he read the great Chinese work Chaw Main Street and Chu replied By Sin Loo, prompting a newspaper quip.
A stranger proposes a soda fountain in Crimson Gulch. Cactus Joe sternly warns that former riders who caused trouble at a bar would likely wreck a fountain, calling the idea vindictive.
A comic exchange features a shore weekend visit and a resident’s remark about Bobby Sponger's knack for balancing ends. Amid hospital banter a doctor notes a lucid moment as a patient refuses medicine and insults the nurse. Stormington Barnes jokes about Shakespearean theater and audience taste.
A cheeky note mocks the price and wool value stating a $65 suit contains only about $5.27 worth of wool. A Jest of Jeptha Tate and a dismayed dentist appear. A composer complains of street racket as doorbells, coal noise, car horns, and a fish man horn interrupt a jazz idea.
A quoted exchange plays on patience and blunt honesty as a husband jokes about his wife’s biscuits. The quip turns on misread signals and reactions to a candid remark about taste.
In a talky recounted exchange, Maude’s curls are praised as natural as the real thing. The notorious million-dollar will dispute was resolved to the mutual satisfaction of both sides’ lawyers.
A humorous exchange notes Dubwaite’s golf game is improving though scores aren’t better yet. The digression shifts to language fluency after a lost ball as a Sensible Man quips about ease of speech. A wife guides a doctor in, while a merchant prince demands no middlemen and orders the undertaker.
Discussion outlines a policy of taking the city into the country with garden city developments. Each new project would feature open spaces, recreation grounds, golf courses, factories and residential areas. Authorities may claim half of any increase in property value due to the town planning scheme.
A simple woven wire rubbish burner provides a discreet outdoor burning solution for paper trash rags and other waste. Build a circular 2.5 to 3 foot diameter receptacle, weight it down, and cover with a second wire hoop for a safe, wind resistant burn on cleanup days. Wet items can dry in sun before burning.
The piece describes hedgers as timid people who avoid action to prevent mistakes. They fear criticism and miss chances to improve, living unseen by the world. It argues they are not harmless and require a spark or incentive to rise, take risks, and do worthy work.
A new motor-car clock requires no winding and uses power from car lighting batteries. It consumes so little current that in a year it uses less energy than lighting a four-candle-power lamp for one hour.
The Boston Transcript notes a humorous exchange where a speaker recalls a father who easily asked for a five dollar loan within minutes of meeting her. The vignette highlights social finesse and family dynamics in casual conversation.
Forsee A. York of Portland Maine reports he is twenty years younger and gained sixteen pounds after four bottles of Tanlac. He says he can eat three square meals daily for the first time in two years, credits the medicine with restoring appetite strength and sleep, and praises its effect after failing other treatments. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
A woman seeks help for her husband’s temper. The doctor prescribes a warm well water remedy taken in the mouth. The humorous cure leads to improved home life and harmony.
A short, dated vignette shows an elderly Black man at a back door negotiating his wage with a white woman. He offers a flexible price, preferring seventy-five cents over fifty, in a scene reflecting historical racial dynamics and social etiquette.
A La Stampa report from Turin recounts an Italian labor mission’s stop in Chebovara capital of Ciuvask. The 940000 inhabitants are mainly Tartar and Finnish in descent and governed with autonomy for linguistic reasons within Greater Russia. The piece notes growing Russian identification among the people.
Scattered fires in Henderson caused two major blazes in the business district. The Watkins Lumber and Supply storage house burned as wind drove flames toward adjacent buildings. The American Tobacco warehouse burned to the ground, with rapid spread challenging firefighters. Four box cars on the nearby Seaboard siding were destroyed. Occupants escaped with only the clothes on their backs as smoke filled their home nearby.
Doctors say no cold or flu remedy works fully until the liver is active. A single Calotab tablet at bedtime purges the liver, with no nausea or eating disruption, and mornings bring relief. Sold in sealed packs for 35 cents with money-back guarantee.
Fragment shows a claim of kissing and a motherly warning. Two speakers debate jealousy and propriety, suggesting a domestic or romanticLocal tension without further context.
The advertisement promotes Cuticura products soap ointment and talcum for daily use to cleanse soothe and scent. It notes the trio completes a toilet table and lists a 25 cent price with an adr label. A second sentence riffs on missed opportunities and the hold up man in a humorous mood.
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