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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1915
Page
2
A playful column notes editors endure irate letters, errors, and odd feedback from readers. It reflects on handling complaints, ad cancellations, and wedding updates with wry humor and newsroom resilience.
Vanderlip outlines banking as a system that gathers idle money into a community pool and multiplies its use through drafts, checks, and bank notes. He explains clearing houses, cross city deposits, and the banker’s role as dealer in credit while stressing liquidity and trustworthy credit.
Wu Ting Fang argues at length that dinner hosts should stimulate guests to speak aloud and relieve bashful diners from constant conversation. He suggests one person address the crowd while others enjoy food, arguing this improves dining and reduces suppressed yawns.
A New York Times note recalls clove apples once common in grandmothers days. An apple studded with cloves dries into a hard preserved ornament, valued for scent and durability, rivaling traded shells as keepsakes from distant shores.
A busy man avoids paying for a suit at a large downtown tailoring shop. After repeated statements and a final demand to pay or face legal action, he rushes to confront the company president claiming he was too busy. He even brandishes a telegram he says he hasn’t opened.
A New York Tribune excerpt recalls Roman emperor Domitian’s dislike of buzzing pests. It notes his pastime of catching flies and piercing them with a pin. Historians and Suetonius are cited on his private fly-hunting ritual.
A farmer notes finishing winter rail splitting about sixty logs and wonders if top or butt split better. He recalls method where workers face each other, one advances while the other retreats, and each swing loosens the partner's ax in the cleft.
A desert find in Western Australia reveals water bearing holes that remain dry by day and yield ample water at night. The mysterious boreholes hiss as water rushes forth during darkness, drawing interest from researchers and explorers alike.
A reflective quotation notes that praising comes easier than growing through life’s rough mile, contrasting gentler years with harsher paths, in a Milwaukee Sentinel context. It emphasizes resilience and the labor of improvement over simple sentiment.
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