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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
8
Local and personal items from Pickens include visits by Miss Johnney Evatte of Columbia and Robert Day of Pendleton. County candidates speak at Pickens court house. Dr. T A Seawright named dental member on the local board. Rev Sam C Dunlap begins revival at Gap Hill.
A historical advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine offering one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh. It claims 35 years of use and bloodborne action to heal mucous surfaces, urging immediate use and promising general health improvements, with testimonials available.
In Columbia August 8 1918 N B Dial urges Congress to create National Bonded Warehouses to store non perishable farm products with government guaranteed receipts. He cites Laurens bonded warehouse as a model and argues a nationwide system would raise land prices boost employment aid farmers and increase cotton trade while noting whiskey tax parallels and three possible funding paths.
N B Dial argues for a federal independent warehouse system for non perishable crops, suggesting government leasing secure warehouses, receipts, and low interest lending by the Federal Reserve to stabilize year round marketing and credit for cotton farmers. He envisions bonds, government certs, and a director leading a national plan to boost farm profits.
T. E. Porter of Montvale sends thanks for a nice watermelon. Wyatt Jennings and Capt. Hicker of Camp Sevier visited Pickens. Mack Christopher of Spartanburg vacationing in Pickens before Navy duty. Dr. T. A. Seawright and family drove to Clarksville Georgia and back. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bruce and others are at Cesar's Head. A wedding occurred August 18 at Martin Holder's residence with Eulug Phillipps and Mollie Finley. J. D. Simmons, N. P., officiated. All Ambler area residents.
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