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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
3
Barbara, a professor's daughter, lies about mail misaddressing causing a small scare at home. Her father seeks answers as a postal mix up unfolds. Barbara confesses after a quick, sly grin and a claim of innocence.
A new use for phonograph records emerges in Catholic colleges seminaries and churches for teaching. The reading habit proves difficult for some learners and oral methods fall short. The talking machine is seen as a helpful teaching aid.
The ad urges taking aspirin only as in Bayer package directions, noting safety after 21 years of physician guidance and millions of users. It promotes Bayer Cross tablets for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago, and pain, with small tin boxes priced cheaply and larger packs from druggists. Maine also reports a shift toward vocational education with 26 Maine schools offering agricultural and home economics, 65 industrial shops, and growing extension courses to train industrial teachers, reflecting statewide modernization.
A neighborhood tale features Jack noting his neighbor's mother is petty yet amiable as she pampers her son and uses pet names. A conductor answers a dog fare question with a playful but practical reply. Florida muck lands shown to support sugar cane experiments in the Everglades.
A United States Department of Agriculture briefing warns that overloading livestock cars increases crippling and death among hogs. Farmers face higher costs if animals arrive damaged, and shippers are urged to load only as many animals as can ride comfortably to avoid losses, especially in warm weather.
The document warns that crowded stock cars in freight yards, hot weather, and mixed species without partitions cause "dead or crippled" animals. It urges keeping large and small livestock separate, ensuring ample room, and avoiding injuries from aggressive animals to reduce losses even at low prices.
The lesson reviews Paul and Silas jailed after a freed demon girl’s owners pressed charges. Despite lashing and stocks, they pray and sing, leading to divine deliverance by an earthquake and the jailer’s conversion, followed by baptism of his household. The magistrates back down, and Paul asserts the gospel’s demand on rulers. Additional teaching covers Thessalonica and Berea missions, emphasizing faith, Scripture study, and bold proclamation.
Excerpt cites I Thessalonians urging growth in love among all toward God and others to establish hearts in holiness at Christ's coming. It contrasts with a line attributed to Emerson about God’s presence following the breaking of tradition and rhetoric.
An old advertisement warns calomel is dangerous and should not be taken. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable substitute that starts the liver without causing salivation. The tone is cautionary and shifts to a dentist joke about torture images in a waiting room.
Dr Kilmer and Swamp Root touted as a remedy for unspecified kidney ailments. A Life Insurance examiner cites high rejection rates due to undetected kidney disease, urging readers to try the product with a sample offer. Also notes the duke of Devonshire at a farewell luncheon in Ottawa and questions whether his remark referred to departure or Ontario’s July 18 dryness order.
Suwith left his London clerkship for a job in Australia and headed for the docks. On the Liverpool route he met a Manchester friend who offered to walk part of the way with him and quipped about the journey to the land of kangaroos.
A Nashville Tennessean note quotes the Maxims of a Modern Maid about love as the torch carried into life’s deep cave. It says a modern couple reaches the Star Chamber in about 15 minutes where torches are extinguished.
Jud Tunkins notes a man who is quarrelsome may simply be making a feeble effort at repartee, warning against misreading sharpness as true wit.
An angry spectator blocked the umpire as he left the park and demanded about a dog. The umpire replied he had no dog, prompting the fan to quip that the umpire was the first blind man he had seen without a dog.
The Scientific American outlines an electric fan designed for limousines that can be attached to any part of the tonneau and rotated to circulate air in all directions. The device promises versatile cooling with adjustable positioning for passenger comfort and driver visibility.
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