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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
2
A Charlotte man, B T Groome, reports lasting relief from uric acid symptoms after months of using Mrs Joe Person’s Remedy. He previously suffered feet with persistent discharge and raw places, trying various physicians and salts with little success.
A twenty seven year old woman marries a man over seventy. The twist is he is very poor, contrasting expectations of wealth. The exchange frames the curious situation with dry humor.
Physicians and druggists urge protection against influenza with Calotabs. One tab at bedtime purifies the system and liver, stops a cold, and leaves you well next day with a good appetite. Sold in sealed packages for 35 cents with money-back guarantee.
N L Carey forest assistant in Olympic national forest reports discovery of a spruce tree thought to be the largest in the world The tree measures 16 feet in diameter and rises 40 feet from the ground before a broken top about 150 feet high on the Solduck river south bank.
Careful mothers are urged to check every Castoria bottle for the enduring signature In Use for Over 30 Years. The notice warns that a child’s cries point to Fletcher's Castoria as the trusted remedy.
Report notes that Arabian troops face supply difficulties for firearms due to a religious objection to using grease even for cleaning rifles, hindering maintenance and readiness.
An article describes Bayer aspirin packs labeled Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with directions for headache cold pain neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It notes Bayer as genuine aspirin used by physicians for nineteen years and mentions a compact 12 tablet tin costing a few cents versus a grain moisture testing machine for inspectors.
A Curative ad touts Pape's Diapepsin for indigestion acidity and gas. It claims a tablet neutralizes acidity and relieves discomfort from sour undigested food belching heartburn and headache. The county fair note adds a live stock exhibit prize for steam tractors.
Thousands attended a rain soaked armistice day celebration in Gastonia led by the Dokie band of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan. Delegations from Iredell Gaston Mecklenburg Cleveland Rowan Catawba and Asheville attended with 75 candidates.
Asheville vendors report sugar sold out within hours as a crowd of women flooded a local store prompting police to station officers on site. A wholesale firm says two carloads of 100,000 pounds will arrive in about ten days, with retail prices to rise to 25 cents per pound.
Catawba county fair cleared $1 700 in notes and paid premiums and expenses totaling $3 486 83 leaving about $7 13 in the treasury. Directors met to plan for a stronger agricultural fair next year and called a stockholders meeting for Saturday afternoon November 29.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair tonic that revitalizes lifeless hair, promises longer thicker stronger strands, and claims to refresh color vigor and fullness. A 35 cent bottle is advertised at drug or toilet counters to revive scalp and combat dandruff and hair loss.
An advertisement urges protection against influenza with Boschee's Syrup, a fifty three year old American remedy for coughs bronchitis colds throat irritation and lung troubles. It claims to ease coughing aid restful sleep and morning expectoration.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura SoapOintment and Talcum for skin care and toilet use. It urges soaking hands in hot suds with Cuticura Soap then drying and applying Cuticura Ointment. It notes removing excess ointment with tissue and claims benefits for sore hands. The second line hints at a toy bank promotion offering 5 cents’ exercise for a nickel.
The dialogue shows Miss Tonsils accusing Mr. Klassiks of insulting her singing by likening it to a siren and to an automobile porn. The exchange reveals tension over artistic criticism and personal offense within the performance.
Drugstore reports highlight kidney issues as widespread and often unnoticed. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised for its healing claims and is sold in two bottle sizes with a sample offer in this newspaper ad.
A quotation about a man who agrees to every suggestion and may not be paying attention. It reflects a cautionary line from The Yes Artist Exchange.
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