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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
2
Lady Dufft-Gordon said at lunch that fashions are becoming more modest and less shocking than last year. A shopper asked for the latest gown, and the saleswoman admitted they stock outfits that are both too short and too transparent.
The ad promotes Othine double strength for freckles with a money back guarantee after nightly application. It also notes Yukon Territory reports of rich Mayo district silver deposits near Dawson with veins up to eight feet thick and high assays, urging a motor road to improve transport and living conditions.
Bellepoint West Virginia reader testifies that Dr. Pierce medicines, especially the Golden Medical Discovery, greatly benefit their health and urge others to try the tonic as a strong system builder. Advertisement urges trial by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Invalids Hotel.
A brisk shopper enters the Brown Bull store and drops her bag on the counter. She asks for a chicken and declines a pallet, insisting she wants to carry it herself.
A Boston Transcript line notes a poet singing about renting a house in the Street of Dreams and paying the rent, illustrating the era’s social shtick with literary flair. The fragment hints at themes of art, finance, and aspiration within urban life.
A nationwide survey from 429 cities exposes tens of thousands of pupils housed in unsanitary dangerous buildings or on half time due to space shortages. The report urges building more playgrounds and safer, fireproofed facilities with proper fire escapes and alarms.
Sir Ernest Shackleton will depart in May or June with about a dozen men, mostly veterans of previous voyages, for a two year Antarctic expedition. The Norwegian whaling boat Foça 1 has been bought, likely to sail to Hudson Bay with 150 dogs, then to Axel Heiberg Land and eastward to Perry Island.
Jerome Hermans aged 32 killed Coline Vandyck after she shot herself in Bois de Cambre Brussels. He argued mercy killing to end her suffering. jury acquitted him of murder after medical evidence showed her self-inflicted wound would likely be fatal. Hermans survived his own wound and spent eight months imprisoned.
Oscar Shenderoff a Denver dental student married Myrtle Stewart daughter of William Stewart of Denver. The father invited a long interview and asked the bride stay with him. The bride disappeared and Oscar searched in Washington where he learned she was seen. They reunited in Washington then returned to Philadelphia for the nuptials.
In Muskegon Michigan Severson Casper was found unconscious in a garage with a running car. His dog barked, attracting neighbors who rescued him and revived him.
A brief dialogue quote features a man and woman exchanging playful lines about being different from other girls. The exchange centers on perception and social differences. Tennessee Mugwump appears as a quoted speaker or signoff.
Advertisement warns to ensure Bayer on the box or tablets to get genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for twenty one years. States aspirin treats colds headache neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and pain. Notes twelve tablet boxes cost a few cents and that druggists offer larger packages.
A Kansas City Star note questions the moment when an American doughboy shuts his eyes during the process of receiving French military honors. The scene frames the solemnity of decoration amid war’s foreign ceremony.
An advertisement targets women with kidney and bladder symptoms suggesting Swamp Root can restore kidney health. It claims back pain headach e loss of ambition and nervousness may stem from kidney disease and offers a ten cent sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co. and lists drugstores for purchase.
In a humorous note near Bait, locals joke about Smith still enjoying fishing as Bocker reveals he has built a pond in his cellar. The quirky detail highlights community whimsy and the enduring love of angling.
An ad touts S.S.S. as the blood remedy for rheumatism claiming surface rubs and liniments fail. It asserts rheumatic disease comes from germs in the blood and promises free expert advice from the Chief Medical Director at 160 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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