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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
6
A vintage remedy promotes Sage and Sulphur Compound as a 50 cent drug store product that darkens gray hair naturally. Applied with a sponge strand by strand, it claims to restore color by morning and deepen with repeated use, advertised as a youthful toilet essential.
A letter from a well known Washington druggist endorses Rilir Babek great remedy for chills fever and all malarial diseases. In two months shares of the remedy have increased and customers speak highly. Available from druggists or by postage. Washington DC.
A fragmented account describes a Northern friend and a mob scene involving a local musician and his wife. The caller questions a potential abandonment of a plan as religious tension and social strife surface in a chaotic exchange.
A garbled OCR fragment references New and Arisvia destinies, SOMA concerns, stockmen, wage issues, and an unclear enemy. The text includes disjointed phrases about government, appeals, and Philadelphia North America, but lacks coherent facts or named events.
An anecdotal piece describes a hostess serving Postum to guests at breakfast. It contrasts Postum cereal and instant powder forms, noting Health benefits and satisfaction among friends in Battle Creek and surrounding areas.
A collection of unconventional dishes including escoped celery layers with buttered crumbs and tomatoes, corn with canned pimentos baked with milk and bread crumbs, tacaroni and cheese with olives, and a ginseng flavored chicken dish. Also includes Soiled Cabbage with onion butter, vinegar and cabbage, Liver Dumplings with liver scraps and celery, and Orange Pie with rind and sugar.
A hurried man at a marble counter orders a lamb stew amid noisy street life. The scene includes a whisky smelling man and a waiter reacting to the chaotic moment, with garbled dialogue hinting at a miscommunication or local color.
A recipe guide outlines hot served meals for the sick including oatmeal gruel with cream, chicken custard, and float island. It stresses appealing presentation, serving temperatures, and portion sizes, and ends with a quip about three types of people: Wills, Won'ts, and Canta.
Collected recipes describe Cornmeal dishes such as Spider Corn Bread Cornmeal Crisps Savory Mush and Popcorn Balls. Instructions provide measurements mixing baking powder salt milk eggs suga r drippings and butter for frying boiling water and corn syrup for candying.
A curious scene features a Mouse claiming a language and a locust Mae it Whir joining with the remark I have a language no to squeak. The odd dialogue raises questions about animal speech in a whimsical exchange.
A note describes the Fushun coal fields in Manchuria operated by a Japanese company. The text claims rich deposits and mentions extraction activity impacting the region.
A South Carolina creamery's 1915 operation transformed dairy farming, paying farmers $38,851.88 for 14,815 pounds of butterfat and turning milk into a reliable monthly income. Farmers adopted co ops, built 40 of 44 planned dairy houses, and formed livestock associations to improve herds, with emphasis on bull purchases and cooperative grading up of native cattle.
Experiments show about 110 pounds of barley equal 100 pounds of cornmeal in feeding value. Europe uses barley for hog feed, balanced with middlings, oil meal or tankage. Recommend brood sows receive one-fourth pound tankage daily with barley to gain about a half pound per head daily. spring pigs fattened on one-fourth to one-third pound tankage daily with barley for steady gain.
The article notes swine require continual mineral supplements in their feed. It describes a mixing method using charcoal wood ashes copperas lime and other components, dissolved in water, spread over feed, and stored properly to avoid undesirable qualities.
The readable text is garbled with no clear names places or events. No identifiable person or organization details emerge to form a coherent news item or concrete summary.
The Peruna Company of Columbus Ohio advertises a catarrhal treatment claimed to restore strength after grip. The tonic aims to clear up inflamed membranes regulate the bowels and aid digestion with a tablet form also offered.
A humorous note in a local column suggests Subbubs maintains his credit by returning items such as a snow shovel in spring and borrowing a lawn mower, highlighting frugal, neighborly exchanges.
A 1916 letter from CHAS BRUTON, a Dover Tennessee druggist, lauds Swamp-Root for kidney liver and bladder issues noting fifteen years of customer satisfaction and personal use. The ad invites readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle and booklet and mentions available fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.
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