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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1915
Page
9
A dialogue about using French to express bold ideas. The speaker jokes that French serves as a vehicle for unspoken phrases and notes the potential to profit if one could unveil that hidden French message in Paris.
A dialog from Stray Stories features a young doctor recounting his first diagnosis and profit from advice. He tells the patient the affliction is a mix of liver stomach heart lung and brain troubles. The old practitioner praises the broad diagnosis and notes no chance of a mistake.
A dialogue mocks a railroad invitation offering a gold spike and a hammer then substituting a hair brush for driving the spike. Nearby ads praise Babek for malaria and fever with claims of effectiveness and a mail order path from Bleczewski Co.
A man faced a police court on charges of abusing his team and shouting profane language in public. A witness described the defendant’s loud talk and profanity, with a jurist-like cross-examination using a parable of ministerial speech to test propriety.
George Wharton Pepper spoke at a luncheon in a Pittsburgh officer training camp noting changes in welfare methods and the disappearance of the sword in modern war. A French chasseur in the Argonne tells a prisoner to surrender his sword, joking about alternative weapons. A humor item concerns a man buying fire extinguishers to chase away late callers, a clerk remarking on his purchases.
A collection of quirky quotes and transcribed lines from various sources. It includes lines about bashfulness and secret meetings, a playful menu pun about chops, a woodman friend remark, a smugglers chase framed as duty, and a note on British India dedicating 76,181,000 acres to rice growing.
The Pan American conference unanimously backs recognizing the Carranza government as Mexico’s de facto authority. Secretary Lansing states the Carranza party holds the essentials for recognition, with U S and Latin American ministers endorsing the move. Embargo on arms against opposing factions to follow upon formal recognition within about two weeks.
Canal engineers report the Gaillard Cut slide requires about 10 million cubic yards of dredging to create a permanent waterway. With a monthly excavation pace near 1 million yards, opening the canal likely won’t occur before year’s start. The motion area covers roughly 175 acres with a 2,600 foot length along each bank.
Lieutenant Frank M. Harris of the battleship Delaware, home Memphis Tenn., was killed when an automobile they rode in turned over on the return from the Country Club of Virginia. Lieut P P Powell and Henry Parsons were seriously but not fatally injured. Dr Leslie B Wiggs of Richmond, riding with them, was slightly hurt.
German war loan subscriptions up to October 7 totaled 6,420,300,000 marks. President Wilson and his fiancée Mrs Norman Galt spent the day in Baltimore visiting the president’s brother Joseph R Wilson. They attended church and were guests at a family luncheon, drawing crowds eager for a glimpse of the couple.
German Guna Exhibited. Paris German cannon mortars bomb throwers and aeroplanes captured in the recent Cham pagne battle were shown at the Hotel des Invalides. Crowds visited the grand court of honor near Napoleon's tomb all day as guns ranged from 41 field pieces 20 large mortars two six inch cannon five large bomb throwers 20 small cannon and 30 trench guns were paraded.
Bandits robbed a Baltimore and Ohio express two miles west of Central West Virginia, seizing about 90 registered mail packages from three clerks. The crew was forced to move the engine to Tollgate where the robbers fled in an accomplice's car toward the east.
President Wilson and his fiancée Mrs Norman Galt visit New York to meet Col E M House drawing vast public attention. The couple receives enthusiastic reception as they appear together in public signaling upcoming wedding and role as first couple.
Sir Rodman Rob lem former minister of France to Manitoba and three cabinet officers were committed for trial after a preliminary hearing on charges of conspiracy related to parliament buildings. Bail was set at 50 000 for each of the four men including Dr W H Montague former minister of public works J H Lagattine former attorney general and G P Coldwell.
Estimates for six torpedo boat destroyers show public yards Mare Island and Norfolk posting lower costs than private bidders. While no official word, it is likely one or more destroyers will be built at government plants with Mare Island quoting 762638 dollars for one vessel and 0000 less for a second.
The sultan Mohammed VI of the Osmanli house grows feebler and may become a regent or last caliph. The aging ruler, surrounded by guards and politics, has failed to stave off challenges as the empire clings to Dardanelles defenses and a weakening authority.
A veteran voice debates defense lines with a son. He says the navy is first in war while noting the telephone line often serves as a man’s attempt to justify his actions before returning home.
First motorist complains about terrible heat while the second notes they have endured scorching conditions. The exchange captures a summer agony moment during a drive.
Judge Parry recounts Rufus Choate as a fox to a Sam Weller of a defense. In a theft trial on a ship a witness testifies the client planned the crime. Choate asks what the witness said and learns of a Boston man named Choate who would aid them if the money was found on their boots.
An old ad copy notes Hanford's Balsam as beneficial for blood poisoning while contrasting Adv. Labor as supportive of wealth creation but not guaranteed to the worker.
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