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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
8
Genuine Morocco leather patented card cases with ivory finished cards advertised by Stamey Printing House. Marketed as fashionable, inexpensive, and clean for daily and Sunday use in big cities.
A persuasive notice urges readers to pay debts now to receive a $2 dictionary for 19 cents per dollar paid. It claims fifty others have already taken the deal, notes the dictionary cannot be bought wholesale for less than a dollar, and stresses the urgency and value for students and professionals.
The Review asks subscribers in arrears to pay by June 1 to avoid collections. It touts offers to renew at low cost and notes the expired month and year are marked on paper for owed amounts. Readers are urged to visit or mail a check to settle balances to support current expenses.
Mrs. A M Rankin mourns the loss of Garland Blair of Seattle Washington who died when a new car toppled on him after a mishap while attempting to use it. Blair was popular and successful in business and was the son of Mrs J A Blair of Ashboro where his boyhood was spent. Burial was set for Seattle on Thursday.
A brief promotion offers a $100 dictionary free with every $100 subscription and 19¢ extra. Readers are urged to pay promptly to avoid future charges and are told about applicable laws regarding newspapers published elsewhere.
The sixteenth annual Great Council meeting drew over two hundred delegates in Charlotte. Edenton won the 1915 convention bid, and officers named include Roy C. Flanagan and J. R. Anderson among others. A large parade and May 20 war dance highlighted the celebration with a bright outlook for the year.
A public notice explains subscriber rights and duties under newspaper law. It covers renewal implicit consent, continuation of service for unpaid dues, responsibility for undelivered papers, and prima facie intent to defraud if uncalled for paper removal occurs. It notes advance payment requires timely notice to end, or arrears remain due. It ends with an offer promising a 704 page dictionary if paid immediately.
An offer combines The Review forsyear and Hol land's magazine for 100 dollars, Farm and Ranch for 1.00, and to Dec 1 1914, all for just 1.00, payable in advance. The deal ends May 30 1914 and applies to new and old subscribers willing to pay one year in advance.
The Stamey Printing House offers a mono gram embossed die for stationery. A tiny hand machine weighing one ounce allows embossing initials on letters and envelopes. Prices range from 50 cents to 1 dollar 50 cents by the number of letters. Useful for business use and touted as a savings. Samples available at the office.
A public notice states that only W. L. Stamey and his son Paul A. Stamey are authorized to collect for the Stamey Printing House or The Review. It warns that paying anyone else is at the payer’s risk.
For sale three lots each 50 by 290 feet or can be split into six 50 by 145 foot lots. House on either side and one in front share the block. Sold at a bargain if taken at once. Apply Review office.
Job advertisement seeking a reliable person in High Point to handle renewals and new subscriptions for Metropolitan The Livest Magazine in America. Part time, few hours weekly, liberal pay, no investment or experience required. Full instructions and supplies provided. Provide two references. Desk 14 Metropolitan Magazine New York. tf
The Atelier high School annual, edited by a student council, contains 119 pages on the school and city. Samuel Coffin, burned plant victim, plans to fence repair and possibly relocate to Danville. Mrs Coffin will visit and may move there. The Woman's Home Missionary society and the general church recently held successful meetings at the M. P. children's home. W P Pickett A M Rankin and H A Moffitt attended the Denton high school commencement, where Geo M Harris of Graham delivered the age address to about 5 000 attendees.
Norfolk Southern Railway issues a February 19 1914 timetable covering Raleigh Fayetteville Charlotte Star and Asheboro routes with daily arrivals at Raleigh 1000 AM and 450 PM from Fayetteville and other trips from Charlotte Star Asheboro and intermediate points. It lists departure times from Raleigh for Varina Lillington Fayetteville and from Fayetteville for Lillington Varina Raleigh and from Charlotte and Asheboro for Star Duncan Varina Raleigh. Requests for further information direct to H S Leard and J F Mitchell at Norfolk Raleigh offices.
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