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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
4
The briefing covers Fourth Army advances and German retreats, wartime price hints, Liberty Loan drives, and home front updates. It notes food shipments to the Alps, labor disruptions, and a call for unity as the nation supports war efforts and price fairness, with a Liberty Day planned for October 12.
The American Press reports a massive World War I service flag unfurled on Broadway to honor staff relatives and former employees who entered military service. Wm Latham Stamey of The Review High Point NC sends a letter thanking editors, noting 45 names provided for the flag. Edward Percy Howard, editor, expresses appreciation and hopes for safe return with honors.
Allied forces led by General Allenby strike the Turkish line along a 16 mile front, penetrate 12 miles, and capture over 3,000 Turkish prisoners as naval gunfire clears Mediterranean coastal roads. News reports note heavy Turkish losses across Belgium and France as the Ottoman front falters.
A Savoyard criticizes Theodore Roosevelt as impulsive and unfit for leadership, praising Woodrow Wilson as prudent and indispensable in wartime and peacetime governance. The piece contrasts Roosevelt with Taft and notes Roosevelt’s public distrust of Wilson. it suggests Wilson’s superior judicial temperament and strategic thinking.
In a wartime flare of rhetoric, concerns are raised about Theodore Roosevelt challenging Woodrow Wilson and public opinion. The piece argues such exchanges risk demoralizing Allies and boosting Germany, while defending Wilson as a defining world figure should the war end in American victory.
Notice to readers that they must settle overdue subscriptions by October 1 to avoid stopping the paper and taking action through local attorneys. Government emphasis on advance payment and a call for prompt payment by mail or in person.
A High Point citizen Mrs T C Stamey testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back pain and urinary disorders. She keeps them on hand for kidney troubles and headaches and recommends them to others. Price 60 cents at all dealers via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Guilford County Superior Court ordered sale of two city lots in High Point on October 26 1918 at noon. First lot on east side of South Main adjoining Dougan Davis home. second on south side of East Commerce adjoining Snow Lumber Co storage. Terms: one third cash and two thirds in equal installments at three and six months with interest. cash option also available. Highest bid on each lot subject to court confirmation.
William J. Bennett, the High Point soldier, reported in a telegram to his parents that he is severely wounded in France. He says he is in a British hospital recovering from German gas exposure and expects to return to service shortly.
Executor W P Ragan notices all claimants against Lane Sechrest deceased to present verified claims by August 14 1919 at his Bank of Commerce building office. Indebted persons should pay promptly. August 14 1918.
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