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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
3
Cedar Rock residents attend visits and family events across Pickens Easley and surrounding areas. Notable items include the Looper and Moon visit to Miller, trips by Burdine and White Singleton for a funeral, and multiple relatives gathering at Wood and McCombs homes. A newborn girl blessed Ed Porter’s family and several residents plan moves to Easley.
Anxious mothers are urged to read a letter from J Edmund Miller of New Haven Connecticut about his frail child. He reports rapid improvement after three bottles of Vinci Vinol using cod liver extract and iron. The maker claims Vinol builds up weak children and the elderly and offers money-back if it fails.
Numerous departments advertise cut prices on coats gowns dresses and undergarments with items such as ladies coats suits and children's wear slashed to steal prices. Hosiery linens, carpets, curtains and home goods are sold at cost or below with additional deals on gloves corsets and shirts.
An update on a dry goods sale promises quality and style with full shelves at marked prices. Shoppers are urged that every item is a genuine bargain and the whole stock must be sold, offering customers twice the value elsewhere.
The community reports very cold weather and residents facing illnesses. Mr and Mrs Jerry Williams remain bedridden while Mrs J P O Dell shows slow improvement after ten days. Several locals, including T A Hopkins and Rufus Hopkins, visit family in Greenville as Hovey Hinton buys a farm and plans to move.
Famous stage beauties use Bucklen's Arnica Salve to avoid eruptions blotches and sores. It claims to improve the face and cure eczema salt rheum sore lips chapped hands chilblains burns cuts and bruises. Also advertised as unsurpassed for piles at Pickens Drug Company priced 25c.
Three farms offered for sale 80 to 300 acres with easy terms on part. Located well with good improvements. buyers to wire when to visit.
Office of County Treasurer Pickens County announces tax book opening from October 1 to December 31 1912 with optional payments through January February and March 1913 including penalties and instructions. It lists various state county and school levies and imposes capitation and road taxes with penalties for nonpayment.
A Pickens citizen received Hon. W. J. Bryan's letter and wrote back congratulating him on his significant role in the recent Democratic victory. The tone reflects modest appreciation for national political effort.
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