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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
4
A period column titled Current Event Rhymes critiques war talk and luxury in 1914 America. It ties in politics, suffrage satire, and social observations with light verse about leaders, industry, and domestic life. The piece reflects wartime sentiment and home-front humor with several numbered stanzas and asides.
The New York Sun notes a German official presenting an 1829 horoscope predicting royal and imperial milestones for Germany. Using key year figures the astrologer forecast kingship in 1849 and empire in 1871, then a life end in 1888 and a major change after 1913, inviting comparison to Tolstoy’s Northman prophecy.
A Judean legend tells of two affectionate brothers living on a shared farm one generous and the other lonely. Each night they moved extra sheaves to the other’s side to cheer or relieve, until a third night when they meet with arms full. The spot is said to have become the Temple of Jerusalem.
Chief Little Bear of the Chippewa Indians told Secretary Lane in Helena Montana that whites lured Indians with promises of protection then left them in hardship. He asked for land for 500 families and help until self support is possible, and the secretary said he would do what he could.
A list urging fraternity aims including preventing crime poverty and war. It promotes social justice, statesmanship, and education over institutions, urging members to value religion education humanity and the Fatherhood of God through brotherhood. It also calls for correcting faults and reducing hatred among people.
A call to teach men to live for their country so they need not die for it. The statement urges peaceful service and civic duty as the path to national harmony.
President Wilson appoints Gabe E. Parker of Oklahoma a full blood Cherokee as Register of the United States Treasury. The piece contrasts with remarks about women and notes the Review’s advertising reach across the city and surrounding areas weekly.
Secretary Daniels promises the greatest fair yet with free attractions an elegant midway and a high class educational focus. The Panama fireworks display and the 101 Wild West show highlight the event with 20 000 school tickets for Guilford County teachers and children on Friday.
Special train by the Southern Railway departs Greensboro at 7 55 pm on Tuesday September 22 1914 for Jacksonville arriving next morning. Low round trip fares from High Point Thomasville Lexington Asheboro and other points with Pullman reservations in advance through Southern Railway agents.
Dr. Rudolph Schiffmann promotes Asthmador saying every asthma and hay fever sufferer should try it at his risk with a 50 cent package, refund offered if instant relief is not achieved within 10 to 15 minutes. Local and distant druggists can supply under guarantee. Hart Drug Company carries it.
Matton Drug Co. has the High Point agency for Adlerika, a simple mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. The remedy is claimed to cure appendicitis and quickly relieves sour stomach gas and constipation after a single dose, with immediate action and astonishing results.
The paper urges subscribers to report missed deliveries or address errors promptly. It explains the office will correct mistakes and emphasizes the publication’s effort to deliver newspapers to all readers, noting readers may share responsibility for missed issues.
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