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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
5
A wartime editorial argues for broad censorship of news to protect the nation. It condemns leaks and selective reporting, warns of spies and enemy exposure, and urges trust in Congress and the president to govern. It stresses citizen duty, loyalty, and the dangers of disloyalty to a lasting democracy.
A wartime recruitment notice urges men aged 21 to 31 to register by June 5, regardless of health race or status. It warns a year in prison and compulsory enlistment for failure and penalties for answering questions falsely. The appeal calls for patriotism and following forefathers.
The notice stresses that not all will be chosen in the draft but registration is imperative. Readers are directed to another article in this issue for full information and are advised to read carefully and act accordingly.
An editorial argues Europe’s ruin from World War I will take a century to recover and warns America must act. It condemns liquor sales as draining needed resources and urges Congress to ban alcohol, urging citizens to buy Liberty bonds as a minor investment option.
Mortgagee Southern Live Stock Insurance Company sells at public auction in High Point N Y on June 8 1917 at 12 oclock noon the farm and adjoining parcels in Horry County tied to R W Gray and assigns to T F Wrenn with description of several tracts totaling about 70 percent acres plus additional parcels and a city lot. The sale follows default on principal and interest with deed records and reservations including power company right of way and pond access. Terms cash. T F Wrenn assignee.
J. M. Millikan once United States Marshal ends public service to actively associate with the American Land Co. He will work with Penny Bros T. A. Punter F. C. Boyles and F. F. Wrenn who hold financial interests in the venture.
Decisions from the United States Court define renewal implied by silence and note that publishers may continue service until dues are paid. It covers cases where readers fail to discontinue, refuse receipt from the post office, or move without informing the publisher, leaving the subscriber responsible.
The High Point Humane Society praised for a year of work assisted by City Health Officer FE I Mungo. Over 100 cases were investigated and addressed, twenty five prosecuted and fifteen convictions secured.
The Guilforg County bankers organize a Liberty Loan Club with J Elwood Cox of this city as President E P Wharton of Greensboro as Vice President and W E Allen of Greensboro as Secretary to promote the loan drive.
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