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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
4
Excerpted ad text promotes external remedies for children including Vicks Vap-Rub and Allen’s Foot-Ease, highlighting safety for infants, signs of topical relief, Castoria as a lasting infant remedy, and a light cartoon-esque quote about a self-made man.
Resinol ointment and soap claim instant itch relief and rapid healing of eczema rash ringworm tetter and scalp eruptions plus clearing pimples blackheads redness and dandruff. Forty years of physician use and many cures are cited while druggists offer resinol soap at 25 cents and resinol ointment at 50 cents and one dollar.
In Judge McKinley's court a boy killer case is examined with focus on marriage paternity and insanity in families. Michael McCarthy testifies naming address 1336 Fulton Street age 35 status married with one child and asserts no family insanity, claiming he would not reveal it if present.
A small meek country man from near Frankfort Kentucky marries a domineering wife and relocates to town. On the street the bar keeper asks why he left country life. He replies he once liked the country but his wife dislikes it and he now hates what she dislikes.
A Topeka woman credits Postum with curing severe insomnia nervousness and dyspepsia after she quit coffee. She reports quick improvements and five years of relief, stating she no longer uses medicines. The ad details Postum Cereal and Instant Postum prices and emphasizes a health claim with There’s a Reason.
President Wilson reviewed the Atlantic fleet on the Hudson River and at a shore luncheon in New York. He declared the United States stands for humanity and moral principle, praising naval power as engines to promote humanity. Thousands cheered as he rode a parade route and lauded Secretary Daniels. weather was damp but enthusiasm remained high.
Mrs. Chrystal Eastman Benedict of New York urged votes for women as the remedy for industrial unrest before the Commission on Industrial Relations. She urged a federal constitutional amendment for nationwide suffrage and suggested reporting to President Wilson to influence the Democratic Party’s future. Snow fell in Minnesota and West Virginia, with freezing temperatures noted. The British Navy reported 460,628 tons of shipping sunk or captured since the war began. The frigate Constellation sailed from Norfolk toward Newport in what may be its last voyage, amid storm risk while near Cheapeake Bay.
Washington reports the Paul Jones Association forms in D C to rescue and preserve the John Paul Jones home near Halifax as a national relic. Honorary presidents include Mrs George Dewey and Mrs Joseph Daniels with Mrs Ursula Daniel aiding preservation efforts. The group aims to protect the historic residence linked to Jones’s rise under Willie Jones and Joseph Hewes, shaping Revolutionary Navy history.
The Grand Commander Knights Templar announced officers for the year at Asheville. C M Van Story of Greensboro is Grand Commander, J F Rhemn of Newbern Deputy Grand Commander, J E Cowan of Winston-Salem Generalissimo, A S Guerard of Asheville Captain General, H A Murrell of Charlotte Senior Warden, E B Neave of Salisbury Treasurer, Dr J B Grigg of Elizabeth City Recorder, G S Norfleet of Winston-Salem Junior Warden, L D Heartt of Durham Standard Bearer, J H Anderson of Fayetteville Sword Bearer, Dr B F Hall of Asheville Warden. In Washington the crop specialist reports North Carolina has 5100 acres in watermelons and 2250 in cantaloupes, similar to last year, while other Southern states show an 11600 acre decrease in watermelons.
Salisbury report notes the Laymen's evening service linked to the North Carolina Lutheran Synod annual meeting was the first night service in St. Pauls church in four decades. The large country congregation usually holds daytime services. the Laymen's Meeting drew notable lay addresses on vital church topics and proved inspirational.
A conference among Governor Craig the Council of State Chairman H A Gilliam and R R Clark of Western Hospital Morganton resolved the hospital’s funding, granting the full 200000 maintenance appropriation despite a claimed 76000 balance.
Schedule in effect October 14 1914 lists southbound and northbound trains with station arrivals and departures among High Point Thomasville Gordontown Denton High Rock and High Rock service times shown as tentative and subject to change without notice.
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