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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
5
The Review and Stamey Printing House requests all outstanding accounts be paid this month to close the year with a clean sheet. They emphasize expectant fulfillment from all debtors and urge prompt payment.
The long outlaw Frank James ends his years as a farmer at Excelsior Springs Washington after a career marked by Civil War guerrilla action with Quantrell and Jesse James. He faced pursuit by lawmen and relatives of victims as the James- Younger gang carried out numerous crimes.
High Point, N C sits as Guilford County seat with 15 000 residents including suburbs. It lies on the Southern and Carolina & Yadkin River Railways about halfway between Washington and Atlanta at 940 feet. The city boasts twenty passenger trains daily, eighty manufacturing plants including fifty furniture factories and the South’s largest lumber plant. It unique as the only city south of Wilmington to manufacture electric cars, features a public street railway, 23 miles of macadam streets and sidewalks, and public drinking fountains. School property is valued at 175 000 dollars. county has won top road prizes south of New Jersey with bonds exceeding 300 000 dollars. Abundant liberal inducements lure manufacturers and other businesses. It promises fine banking, education, a healthy climate, and congenial citizenship. Come South and grow prosperous in this golden opportunity region.
A 2169 reward note asserts 100 dollars paid if a cure fails for catorrh. The advertisement promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and urges readers to send for testimonials. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the proprietors and claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to restore strength.
The text recounts the legacy of the James brothers with bold robberies in daylight. It notes the 1875 raid near Kearney Missouri where a bomb killed Archie James’s mother and wounded others. Frank James surrendered in Jefferson City in 1882, was jailed in Independence and Gallatin, then acquitted and later lived in Oklahoma.
Greenville South Carolina testimonial from Mrs M Hutchison aged 81 praising Vinol as a tonic reconstructor that builds strength appetite and eases nervous disorders. The ad claims cod liver tissue building elements and tonic iron aid vitality for elderly and frail, plus chronic coughs colds and bronchitis relief with a money back guarantee. Also advertises MYRMIL skin powder sample packet order details.
Lincoln Beachey, famed aviator, died in a spectacular spiral descent from 3000 feet in San Francisco on Sunday He had previously given exhibition flights in North Carolina four years ago drawing crowds in Greensboro and other towns His affable manner and nerve earned him many North Carolina friends whose admiration will be remembered
A fragmented account recalls ancient retribution with Haman planning a fifty cubits high gallows for Mordecai during King Ahasuerus era. A Verdun bishop allegedly built an iron cage too small to fit a person, used for heretic torture, and the bishop became its first victim.
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