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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
3
Advertisement offering confidential private correspondence with Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for women suffering female illnesses. Letters are read by women, kept confidential, and advisers provide free advice in return for nothing but goodwill. Also promotes a free 80 page Text Book available by mail from Lynn Massachusetts.
A Pennsylvania mother describes her six month old daughter suffering eczema with extreme itching and sleepless nights. After using Resinol Soap and Ointment, the child slept through the night and the eczema dried, with scabs falling off by Monday. The letter from Mrs. Wm. M. Fletcher urges others to try Resinol, noting free samples and doctor approval.
Fifteen constitutional amendment bills are introduced in the North Carolina Senate and House and refer to committees for the forthcoming extra session. A preliminary meeting of the constitutional amendments commission will be held in Raleigh on April 2 to organize and plan printing and distribution of pamphlets for all proposed amendments.
Southern Railway hires two assistant livestock agents Dr Walter Sorrell stationed Greensboro NC and Dr C D Lowe stationed Chattanooga TN to advise farmers on feeding breeding and caring for livestock along the Southeastern states. They will help organize livestock clubs offer demonstrations and provide free information and assistance.
The Live Stock Department of the Southern Railway releases a free booklet explaining how a farmer can build a 55 ton silo with ordinary tools for about 65 dollars. It claims a 20 cow four month supply from silage, based on a Tennessee farmer’s experience, and notes Secretary Wilson praises the Southeast as ideal for livestock. The department aims to boost live stock farming in the region.
Washington reports from the United States Geological Survey that blister copper production from domestic ores and lake mines in 1912 surpassed every prior year. Arizona Michigan Utah Nevada New Mexico and Alaska each set new state records, while Montana and Tennessee nearly matched their previous peaks. Smelter production figures, compiled by B. S. Butler, indicate equal monthly output for most companies and an estimated December total.
The League of Fathers and Mothers presented Premier Briand with striking statistics on French marriage. There are 1,350,000 men over thirty single and 1,804,710 childless families. Unmarried women are more numerous, and many households have varying numbers of children up to seventeen. The figures aim to illuminate the country’s population question.
St Louis figure Andrew Koehn, a quartermaster in the U S Army, plans to row the Mississippi from Bemidji Minnesota to the Gulf in about 100 days. A steel boat is being built and Koehn will pull it 60 miles to the river headwaters before starting the journey.
The Washington Star quotes describe Briggins as one who envies any rise above the ordinary. The family reportedly fears his jealousy could extend to family meals and even the baby’s high chair, illustrating a pattern of envy within domestic life.
Public health notice urges examination of Castoria bottles to confirm the 7 signature mark, claiming Castoria has been in use for over 30 years and is a safe remedy for infants and children. Also contains a satirical rhyme about a meek husband and a club speech topic.
An old advertisement page promotes GROVE'S TASTeless TONIC as a malaria chill and fever remedy and general tonic with quine and iron. It claims rapid stomach dissolution, guaranteed by a local druggist, and features PORTER'S ANTISEPTIC HEALING OIL for wounds and skin diseases with broad uses. Also promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE cold cure.
Hicks Capucine offers relief for summer headaches from heat drafts feverish conditions or other causes. Available at medicine stores 2c or 50c per bottle. Advertisement.
A brief, sharp exchange notes Sappley appearing in the street and being described as still insignificant. The quip captures a belittling tone about the subject’s public presence and stature.
Washington report says President Wilson's advisers draft solutions to two political problems for the administration. Within days Postmaster General Burleson will present a plan to open 35,000 third and fourth class postmaster positions to Democrats, now covered by civil service rules ordered by Taft.
President Wilson began his campaign for progressive Republican support in the new Congress. He planned a White House consultation with Senator LaFollette to discuss tariff and conservation policies and to secure aid in pushing progressive legislation. The LaFollette meeting signals more talks to come.
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