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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
7
A 1916 collage of testimonials endorses Kilmer Swamp Root kidney and bladder remedy from Dr. Burckalter of Barnwell and other druggists. Advertisers urge sending ten cents for a sample bottle and a booklet, noting regular bottle sizes and general health claims.
In Birmingham Aln local item a boycotting stance on potatoes is moot as the run of events shows the produce moved ahead delaying the anticipated action. The brief notes a local stance and outcome without further details.
A city-bred child with limited wilderness knowledge and her governess encounter a porcupine in the woods. As two possibly hostile individuals approach, the creature bristles its quills in menace, prompting the girl to remark on the animal’s hair standing on end.
An ad flavored note cites a Constanti nople to Bagdad rail time of 54 hours. It promotes Roman Eye Balm for sleep comfort and Anubec cures for Sackade Lumbago and Rheumatism with a 10 cent trial package offer from Dr. V. M. Pierce Rafale New York.
A playful exchange quotes a wife asking about her twenty dollar purchase and her husband’s reaction. He simply raved over the hat, underscoring a lighthearted domestic remark.
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup for coughs and lung troubles. It claims fifty one years of use across the United States Canada Australia and other countries. The copy promises restful nights and easier morning expectoration with natural soothing and pure air. Trial size 25c and family size 75c offered in towns nationwide.
A Scottish widow, described as comely and Scotch, mourned her husband Mackintosh for 18 months before choosing Mackintyre as her second husband. In a playful exchange the suitor asks why she chose him despite others, and she quips that tax linen is marked M a e k, revealing the joke about his name.
A Sunday school outline on John 10 7 17 and the feast of tabernacles in Jerusalem around AD 29 explains Jesus as the door and the good shepherd. It highlights entry life abundant and shepherd duties including knowing the sheep and laying down life for them.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for liver and bowel cleansing. It claims quick relief from headache biliousness coated tongue and other torpid liver symptoms with a guaranteed money back offer if expectations aren’t met. It stresses the product is safe and non salivating and suitable for children.
A supervising principal tests children's reading by asking meanings of words. To lead to christened the question is what do they do when a baby's bar. An urchin answers they weigh it, implying a joke about birth and christening.
An ad extols Danderine as a remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It warns that neglecting scalp condition damages hair, then claims rapid restoration of luster, body, and new hair growth after use.
A playful exchange unfolds as a woman chats cheerfully while a man works on a bulky motor. The scene hints at a story that unsettles or startles, with the dialogue centering on whether the tale should be told to the automobile.
An old advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment for pimples and Cuticura Soap with hot water for cleansing. It promotes ongoing skin care with Cuticura for daily use and offers a free sample by mail with a booklet from Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
In a clipped exchange, a speaker asks about Green's nature and another replies he is fine once known, implying initial impression of disagreeableness. The dialogue hints at hidden traits and social perception within a larger setting.
Advertisement asserts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic provides quinine and iron benefits. It claims to act on the liver drive malaria enrich blood and build the whole system. Offered at 50 rents.
A brief exchange suggests a debate on learning by doing versus time and aging. The dialogue hints at practical wisdom and humorous caution about the effects of time on appearance and skill.
From 1904 to 1918 Costa Lien exported cocoa beans worth 789,486 dollars. The note mentions Dr Peery and a remedy called Dead Bhot with one dose to expel worms or tapeworms, claiming no castor oil is necessary.
A fortune teller predicts a man will die within a year, insisting the palm line foretells doom. The victim pleads, asking if the fate is unavoidable, while the seer adds uncertainty about the exact year.
Vintage ad copy urges mothers to switch from harsh laxatives to California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective stomach and bowels cleanser for children and adults. It touts a 60 cent bottle with clear usage directions and notes popularity among millions of moms.
Dr L H Smith notes excess uric acid ages people early and hints gray hair. Recommends drinking water between meals and taking Anurle before meals to expel uric acid, claiming relief from backache lumbago rheumatism gout as signs improve.
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