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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
4
A fragmented page notes ad rates and policy, disclaimers on whiskey advertising, and broad notices. It reports storm casualties in Illinois Iowa and Michigan and quotes Senator Tillman on Woodrow Wilson timing. Weather editor Willis Moore resigns amid jokes about weather and wages. A Titanic tale closes with a mother carved wooden cross sinking in the Atlantic.
The assistant secretary of state, Wilson, believed his resignation would force public sympathy. President Wilson accepted the resignation swiftly, underscoring party loyalty. The critic labels Wilson a plain fool for attempting to shape policy through a partisan act.
The editor urges voters to elect W P Pickett as one of the city councilmen, arguing he is a safe, steady guardian of the administration and the people. He would watch how every dollar is spent, speaking for the board to maintain balance, a prudent business policy.
The one price store attracts shoppers who favor fixed pricing over haggling. Customers value knowing the exact cost of coats and shoes, appreciating a system where no buyer can secure a lower figure. The practice eliminates disputes and favors, promising straightforward transactions and satisfaction.
A passenger on a transatlantic mail boat recalls a simple pathos from Havre to New York. A peasant woman of Indre et Loire writes that her only son has been lost to the sea, illustrating Latin delicacy in mourning and intimate concern for the dead.
A sermon style piece argues Scott's polar findings support biblical flood theories and Noah's truthfulness after centuries. It links discovery of fossilized vegetation in Antarctica to Genesis accounts, then pivots to social critique on wage slavery and modern sweatshops. The piece ends invoking Deuteronomy and Psalm 8 about justice and the Messiah.
A Raleigh publisher promotes the Life and Speeches of Governor Aycock, urging followers to buy before April 4. The ad notes half of the 10,000 copies sold, with 3,000 remaining, priced at 1.50, or 1.90 with The Review. Also lists hatching chicks and poultry stock for sale from North Carolina.
Washington reports the Smithsonian and government scientists are assembling a global archaeology exhibit for the 1915 San Diego Exposition. Material from remote islands supports a Babylonian schoolroom re-creation and mastodon bone displays illustrating early human life and survival. The exhibit aims to dramatize the history of man’s rise through anthropological staging.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney Co in Toledo Ohio before A. W. Gleason on December 6. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials and a Toledo address for F. J. Cheney & Co. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents.
An advertisement touts New Life Pills as a cure for constipation. It claims the pills stimulate the liver improve digestion and remove poisons from the body, promising quick recovery with regular use at druggists for 25 cents.
The banks post offices depot and many factories closed down Easter Monday with some stores closing part of the day. Politics are warming up a little in these days.
Auction and public sale style notices include for sale, trespass, rent and chattel mortgage items. Readability varies. itemized notices appear as brief legal or business notices filed with The Review office.
Notice to all delinquents warning of levy and garnishment for unpaid city taxes prior to 1912 with 1912 taxes due and advertisement list. tax collector H C Field dated Feb 5 1913. Also mortgage sale notice by Mechanics Perpetual Building and Loan Association for J W Warren and wife Mannie Warren to be sold March 31 1913 in Greensboro High Point area. property description and terms. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertisement. penny column note about selling or locating items.
Many High Point women learn the cure for kidney trouble. Mrs. W. M. Woods of High Point testifies she suffered back pain and kidney issues until Doan's Kidney Pills, taken as directed, relieved her after three boxes. Sold by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
The Printing House advertises Paragon Stamp Works stamps and related items at money saving prices. It states they handle stamps, seals, and numbering machines and invites orders via phone 275.
Will Ross of High Point North Carolina advertises all kinds of yard and garden work. He invites readers to drop a card or call to arrange services at his location near 606 East Commerce Street. Summer preparation is urged.
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