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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It claims calomel is poisonous and that one spoonful will cleanse the liver and bowels, improve energy, and keep families healthy with no side effects. The piece notes consumer guarantees and even includes a joke about an artificial lake.
An old advertisement claims Grove’s Tasteless Chill Ton ic fights malaria with quinine and iron. The copy stresses a tasteless formula printed on lapels and promotes the tonic at 50 cents.
Advertisement from 1908 promotes Tetterine and Tetterine Seap as cures for ringworm eczema and other skin diseases. It cites W.S. Dudley and The Shuptrine Co. of Savannah Georgia, offering mail orders with a free Liver Pills bonus. The note humorously references Adam and Eve.
An ad praises Hanford's Balsam for external ailments in people and animals with testimonials and a money back guarantee. The piece notes other ad items including more phonographs and a tip to keep Hanford's Balsam in the stable and to not judge a disinfectant by its smell.
An advertisement recounts a seven year Pellagra recovery, praising Baughn’s remedy and urging readers to request a free book from American Compounding Co. The piece also touts Elixir Babek for malaria and features brief notes from police chief J W Reynolds and a quip about “summer girls.”
Mrs. Edward P. Wharton of Greensboro died at 3 55 p m after being struck while crossing Asheboro Street by a car driven by A V Caldwell lumber dealer. She suffered base skull fracture and multiple injuries. Caldwell offered to surrender and said he drove on a lawful gait. Mrs Wharton, widow of a prominent local businessman, had visited sick children and carried an umbrella in driving rain obscuring her view.
The eighth annual Wilkes county fair will be held September 28, 29 and 30 at North Wilkesboro. Farmers from nearby counties and Wilkes residents are invited for a gala event. Premium lists compare favorably with larger state fairs. Henry Reynolds of Wilkesboro is secretary. General admission is reduced to 40 cents or three tickets for $1.00.
The Asheville Merchants' Association established an employment bureau to fill vacancies without store hunts. Directed by Miss Lizabeth Mare Stephenson, the bureau will keep applicants informed of available positions.
Seven year old Ashville boy, son of Mr and Mrs L Boone, drowned after slipping from a muddy river bank into 14 feet of water on the French Broad near his West Asheville home. He was playing with a companion when the accident occurred with no adults nearby.
Henry Blizzard of Kinston, 25, four feet three inches tall, reports his most successful season as a tobacco and corn grower. He lives 12 miles from Kinston, and is described as the smallest planter in east Carolina.
In Ayden, Pitt County, a $50,000 bond election passed to fund a complete sewerage system. The town also plans $25,000 for waterworks extensions and improvements, $10,000 for additional improvements, and $15,000 for electric light extensions.
The Raleigh market report lists regional prices for corn oats Irish potatoes and beans across cities including Asheville Charlotte Durham Fayetteville Hamlet Lamberton Hickory Maxton New Bern Newton Raleigh Salisbury Scotland Neck Statesville and Norfolk with butter eggs and cotton values. United States articles show Chicago New York and Norfolk figures for corn butter and eggs.
A Sept 5 lesson outlines Elijah’s challenge to Baal’s prophets at Mount Carmel ca BC 906. Elijah prepares the altar with twelve stones, drenches it three times to prove divine power, then prays for God to reveal himself. Fire consumes altar, offering, water and stones, proving Jehovah is God and spurring repentance.
A judge orders a quick turnaround on game results with an office boy vowing to deliver batteries, hits, and errors within thirty minutes after each game. The exchange centers on enforcing performance for timely reporting.
Step by step use Cuticura Soap for shaving and cleansing. Dip brush in hot water, lather face, rinse with soap and water. Apply Cuticura Ointment to shaven parts and scalp if needed. Free sample by postcard request. Sold everywhere with promise of velvet skin and no waste.
Mrs Knicker and Mrs Backer discuss old fashioned manners boiling shirts and frying steak in a brief column snapshot of domestic life with pointed humor and social irony.
A collection of old advertisement lines promoting Castoria with signature claims and other product pitches. Includes snippets about a heroine named Fletcher's Castoria, Hanford's Balsam as burns remedy, and light commentary on juries and social status.
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