Oil on Water Calms Waves and Aids Ships, Says Boston Herald
The Boston Herald explains that oil, due to high viscosity and surface tension differences, spreads into a thin protective blanket on water. This film dampens wave breakage, allowing ships to ride smoother, though tall swells still roll, presenting danger only where waves break.
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Mariner
Boston’ Herald
Free London Tarnizo Necklace and Evelyn Thaw Bracelet Offer
United Sales Company of Dayton Ohio promotes a free London Tarnizo necklace and Evelyn Thaw bracelet with a 50c and 10c shipping offer. The package includes 20 regular 5c gum packs and targets 50 piety women in New York and large cities. Limited to two orders per party, dealers excluded.
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London
Evelyn Thaw
New York
United Sales Company
Dayton, Ohio
P. O
Universal Shaving Outfit sale and 1914 tax listing notice
Universal Products Co advertises a complete shaving outfit for $1 plus 10 cents postage while a tax listing notice informs High Point Township and City property owners and taxpayers listing runs through the month with penalties for late listing and guidance from Mayor Fred N. Tate.
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Uavereal
Universal Products CO
Dayton
Ohio
High Point Township
High Point City
Sechrest
Bank of Commerce
Robert L. Pickett
Assissiam H. C
Fred N. Tate
Vinolcod Liver Tonic Promises Strength for Old Folks
An old age health ad touts Vinol cod liver and iron tonic as ideal for rebuilding wasted tissues and boosting strength, claiming improved digestion circulation and cold resistance. A Columbus Georgia user testifies to its benefits and a money back guarantee is offered if no improvement.
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Vinci
Mary Ivey
Columbus
P. S
Mattos
Prizes Awarded at Guilford College Italian Society Contest
Guilford May 25 The annual oratorical contest of the Italian Literary Society at Guilford College was held in Memorial Hall. Prizes were awarded for best speech and for most improved debater with the Shakespeare set and a debating prize given to named students including Burtie Dix and Irma Holiday.
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Guilford
Guilford College
Memorial Hall
Pulic
Pauline Outland
Sara Richardson
South
Burtie Dix
Mildred Harmon
High Point
Sibyl Darden Nicholson
Maude Culler
Mildred Harm
Zatasian
Earlé Harold
Greensboro
Eugene Coltrane
Jamestown
Hugh White
Bartie
Society
Irma Holliday
What It Takes To Kill A Buffalo
An old bull buffalo in northern Rhodesia finally fell to two Royal Dragoons officers after years resisting natives weapons and lion attacks. The beast bore broken horns a missing tail and lion scars with iron pieces and native missiles in its hide. Numerous shots ended its life after a hard battle as reported by the London Chronicle.
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Royal Dragoons
Northern
Rhodesia
Nindes
London
Sex Knowledge Illustrated A Thorough Guide For All
A comprehensive 320 page work by Winfield Scott Hall on sexual matters. It covers manhood womanhood sexual abuses and diseases, aiming to educate nurses teachers doctors and lay readers for happier marriages and safer lives. Priced at 1.00 with ten cent postage. Miami Publishing Company advertises the book.
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Winfield Scott Hall
Leipzig
Chicago Tribune
Philadelphia Press
Standard Book of Knowledge
Philadelphia Ledger
New York World
Miami Publishing
Dayton
Ohio
Dean's Kidney Pills Promise One-Goal Health Benefit
A historical advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills treat weak or disordered kidneys. Mrs. R B Welborn of High Point North Carolina reports five years of kidney trouble and back pain improved after using the pills. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the product.
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High Point
Dean
R. B. Welborn
Willis St
N. C
Ed T. Robinson Accepts Post in St. Louis
Ed T. Robinson has taken a position in St. Louis after several years with the Southern Car Company here. He and his family will return to their former home in St. Louis.
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Ed. T. Robinson
St. Louis
Mr. Robinson
Southern Car Company
Closing Exercises at High Point Normal and Industrial Institute
The closing exercises were held Thursday with a large turnout. Prof. A. J. Griffin led the school for 17 years. Dr. Augustus T. Murray of Stanford University delivered the address.
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High -Point Normal and Industrial Institute
A. J. Griffin
Augustus T. Murray
Leland Stanford University
California
Automobile Tires at Factory Prices
Tires advertised at factory prices claim savings of 30 to 60 percent with all sizes in stock. Non skid tires priced slightly above gray, offering new clean guaranteed tires from standard and independent makes. Buy direct to save. 5 percent discount for full payment. COD terms with 19 percent deposit. Dayton Ohio.
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Tires Factories Sales CO
Dayton
Ohio
Trinity College Commencement Exercises Notice
The Senior class invites attendance at commencement week events from June seventh to tenth. Address at Durham given. invites extended for the exercises.
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Trinity College
Durham
Just Between Ourselves and The Lamppost
A newspaper style exhortation for business advertisers urging sellers to engage customers at home, arouse interest before purchase, and craft a persuasive selling story with punch and full details to win buyers in the local market. It emphasizes psychological buying moments and the value of telling the whole story to the buying class.
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International “Harvester Oil and Gas Engines
IHC
International Harvester
International Harvester Company of America
Beeson Hardware
N.C
International Harvester Co
Ford
Detroit
HG Point Motor Company
Home Banking Co
the Home For Your Savings
M. C. Crowson
Man
J. E. Taylor
Route 3
North Main Street
High Point, N.C
Forrest & Rosemond Selz Royal Blue Store
South Main Street