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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1915
Page
8
An incendiary editorial condemns mob violence in the Frank lynching case arguing newspapers inflamed hatred and mobs. It denounces southern outrage while blaming Chicago church leaders and presses for fanning flames, urging restraint and responsibility in reporting.
Mortgage sale authorized by E R Beckerdite and wife Lillie L Beckerdite to T Corbit dated November 30 1903 recorded Guilford NC. Public auction at Bank of Commerce High Point on November 9 1915 at 12 noon to sell described 10800 square feet property bounded by Graveyard street and Z A Burns with adjoiners. Bettie Corbit admix of deceased mortgagee. Attorney W P Ragan.
A historical item tells of Jud Shaw who sold dry goods and hardware in a small town but could not afford to advertise. Competing out of town mail order firms advertised heavily, drawing customers away while Jud’s honest prices left locals to buy elsewhere.
Fannie L Turner administratrix of Dr Jas A Turner announces a claims deadline of September 22 1916 for Guilford county North Carolina. Creditors must exhibit claims by that date or be barred. Since 21 September 1915 she urges all indebted parties to settle promptly.
Mrs Y R Horan of Waynesboro Pennsylvania reports recovery from bronchitis after taking Vinol. She says it built her up enabling her to perform housework she had not done for three months. The advertisement claims Vinol creates appetite aids digestion builds blood and strength with a money back guarantee via Matton Drug Co.
The piece argues advertising costs are misperceived and failure stems from weak effort by the advertiser. It critiques stale copy, poor store upkeep, dusty shelves, and a grouchy boss as the real turnout blockers. It notes a large circus booked for High Point on November 5.
Night school began Thursday with about 35 attendees in the South Main Street High School rooms. Supt Haynes, F N Tate, C Robbins, Gee, Matton Jr and others organized classes in reading writing and arithmetic. Sessions will meet two nights weekly from 7:30 to 9 o'clock, Tuesday and Thursday, with strong citizen cooperation.
Revival meetings began simultaneously in most churches last Sunday and will continue for two weeks. Churchgoers filled houses as the movement aims to spark a great religious awakening throughout the city.
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