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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
7
A vintage advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative to calomel for liver and bowel relief. It claims improved mornings, relieved headaches, and no salivation, urging trust from druggists and consumers while contrasting with dangerous mercury-based calomel. The prose cites testimonials and echoes early promotional tones.
Hillsboro Alabama resident J W Turner reports full recovery from pellagra after using a remedy promoted by American Compounding Co. He describes rapid health return and renewed energy and urges others to request the free Pellagra remedy hook from Jasper Alabama.
A Philadelphia Ledger quote recalls an old employer telling a youth with false pride to look up a job when he cannot obtain one. The tale emphasizes humility in the face of hard times and enforced idleness as a reminder against boasting.
Resinol ointment stops itching as soon as it touches the skin and promotes healing. Used with Resinol soap it nearly clears eczema or rashes, leaving skin clear. Advertises Resinol as a doctor trusted, gentle remedy sold by all druggists.
Insurance Commissioner Ekern urged the legislature to act immediately to protect life and property in state charitable and penal institutions. A bureau recommends installing sprinkler systems, especially in hospitals for the insane at Oshkosh and Mendota, as improvements are cheaper than fire losses and families deserve safety for their loved ones.
Advertising copy touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a valuable general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims include liver support malaria help blood enrichment and whole system buildup. Price 50 cents.
Germany produced an estimated 50.2 million metric tons of potatoes in the latest official statistics, up from 34.3 million in 1912. A large portion was diseased and perished before winter, contributing to low prices despite the bumper harvest.
The Hewlett Family traces all members to George Hewlett who arrived from England in 1640, establishing a lineage for descendants across the nation. The article notes the corporation The Hewlett Family of America and identifies the founding heritage rooted in early colonial migration.
This lesson surveys Elijah in the northern kingdom around 912 B.C. as he obeys God from Cherith to Zarephath. It highlights faith grounded in Jehovah, daily reliance on the word, and miracles that sustain a widow, her son, and the prophet, illustrating divine provision amid drought and danger.
Two Vermont teenage brothers bought a two year old Guernsey for 200 dollars and kept her about two years through a farmer. They sold the cow with her two calves for 525 dollars, paying 125 dollars for feed and keep, leaving each boy with about 100 dollars. The venture sparked their interest in rural life.
An advertisement promotes Hancock's Sulphur Compound as a universal cure for eczema and skin diseases with testimonials. Evelyn Garst of Salem Virginia recounts a three year rough cheek lesion that healed after one bottle. The ad also recommends Hancock's Sulphur Ointment for complexion care and blackheads.
A short Detroit Pines quip notes the lack of old maids in Turkey and attributes unhappiness among Turkish men to this fact. The line jests at cultural stereotypes with a humorous tone.
A brief cartoon caption exchange hints at a pessimistic view and social gloom with a jab about misery shunning company. The exchange conveys a somber mood through concise dialogue.
In a street scene, Marmer Corntessel disputes a claim about being in the country. He points to a map showing the area was subdivided five years ago and sits directly across from the city hall with a fountain and heavy traffic nearby, highlighting urban growth.
A humorous clash quotes a Chicago Masons chapter member and his son about summer labor versus college rest. The father recalls earning funds for college while the son mocks the father’s leisure and golf skills, citing Ty Cobb and workplace dynamics.
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