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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
4
In the Thursday September 10 1914 issue the High Point Review states it will not accept whiskey advertisements. All notices and ads without a fixed term will be inserted and charged until ordered out. The paper commits to avoid ads harming local business interests.
The General Dam Bill passed 170 to 47 with cross party praise, including Republican votes for a Democratic solution to water power. Editorials urge unity in democracy, note war risk bill delays by James R. Mann, and praise war effort. Hungarian parliament members visit to urge women’s suffrage in Hungary, Arkansas suffragists promote The Women’s Journal, and Atlanta Civic Educational League backs woman suffrage aiding Georgia campaign.
By Edward A Woods the piece argues that a period of long prosperity may be near in the United States and suggests government actions have contributed to current low mood while forecasting improving economic prospects. The tone reflects a cautious optimistic forecast tied to policy moves and national sentiment.
The article discusses public views on wealth and corporations since the Equitable crisis of 1905. It argues attitudes are softening as Americans recognize shared interests in prosperity, railroads require major investment, and skepticism toward big business could threaten dividends and employment. It notes rising car ownership, auto shipments, and expenses, illustrating a wealthier society financing consumption while urging prudent railroad spending and growth.
A letter to the High Point Review from a reader praises Pastor C T Russell of the New York Temple. The writer offers to supply locally published sermons and guarantees six weekly copies for distribution to subscribers. The note reflects interest from Christian workers and Bible students in Russell’s writings.
Letter attributed to Woodrow Wilson urges patriotic duty and selfless service for the nation’s sake. It calls for courage, unity, and heroic example to move the United States toward liberty and peace amid global destiny.
Engineer M C Glenn of Southern Railway urges Greensboro drivers to stop look and listen at railroad crossings after a near miss near Williams Crossing west of Raleigh. He notes signals bells and whistle were active yet the automobile failed to hear them, risking lives and property.
Southern Railway offers a special Tuesday Sept 22 1914 excursion from Greensboro to Jacksonville arriving next morning. Round trip fares from Jacksonville and Tampa include High Point 7.50 9.50 Thomasville 7.50 9.50 Lexington 7.50 9.50 Asheboro 7.50 9.50, with intermediate points priced similarly. Pullman reservations required in advance. contact Southern Railway agents or Division Passenger Agent R H DeButts in Charlotte.
Mr Edward L Hedrick and Miss Gladys Page were wed at the bride’s Ashboro home on Monday morning at 6 o’clock with Rev J d Jompson officiating. The couple traveled to High Point by automobile and took No 37 for western North Carolina.
The Review proclaims it has absolute proof that its advertisements pull strong, reaching all city sections and surrounding areas weekly.
A terse classified notice calls for agents to contact the P O Box 363 in Savannah Georgia for details about a seemingly wholesome money making opportunity. The wording hints at a farm related acquaintance and invites readers to write for particulars.
Dr Rudolph Schiffmann promotes Asthmador and Asthmador Cigarette with a money back guarantee. He claims instant relief within seconds to fifteen minutes regardless of attack, with testimonials cited. The Hart Drug Company sells the product locally and offers nationwide delivery through Focalist or direct from St Paul Minnesota.
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