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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
2
A humorous set of old quotes and quips about freedom of the seas, bridge players, and bent coins. It notes Philadelphia leading in divorces per population in the East, left as a curious closing snippet.
In a playful dialogue Mr Bones asks why the chicken crosses the road. The interlocutor notes the age old question and hints at a punchline about a young gentleman with money for ice cream, creating a humorous misdirection.
An advertisement promises Cuticura remedies for soothing infant skin conditions with free samples by mail. A later note quotes Dr. Anna Howard Shaw advocating women serving on some juries, arguing women would bring balance and courage, noting the value of women on juries despite opposition.
A South Philadelphia apothecary is berated by a bold customer for a questionable quinine order. A classroom joke follows as a boy misdefines average, and light humor about prophecies and language antics closes the piece.
A Topeka man recounts quitting coffee after years of use and illness then returning to Postum. He credits improved health, clearer thoughts, and weight gain after switching, and notes his brother also stopped coffee for Postum. The ad lists Postum Cereal and Instant Postum products and prices.
A promotional notice extols High Point Milling Co white frost and luxury flour as the best for baking. It claims the product is made from the best wheat and yields top quality bread cakes and pastries in a cordial sign-off from the High Point Milling Company.
Train timetable notices the Carolina and Yadkin River Railway shows daily trips from High Point to High Rock and Denton with intermediate stops. Times are not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. No. 71 departs in the morning and No. 24 operates in the afternoon with listed arrival and departure slots.
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