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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1915
Page
7
A Louisville Courier Journal note describes rubbing Vicks VapoRub well over the throat and chest for several minutes then loosely covering with a warm flannel. Bedtime use is suggested to ease breathing and loosen phlegm during the night.
An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine as a superior form of quinine claiming no nervousness or head ringing and easy use for all. It urges customers to request the full product name and look for E. W. Grove signature.
Article notes rheumatism stems from excess uric acid and relief comes only after eliminating it. Ad highlights Rheumacide sold at druggists, Pierce's Pellets for liver and bowels, and Hanford's Balsam for cuts. Also quips on milkmen, clubs, and aging.
Thomas H. Peeples attorney general announces clerical appointments for the upcoming legislative session. Names include chief clerk J. C. Townsend and 15 assistants across Columbia Bishopville Union Charleston Florence and more. Also notes licenses for 16 of 35 medical students and 387 of 51 nurses. lists new physicians with alma maters and years. Governor Manning to commission 600 700 delegates for Southern Commercial Congress in Charleston December 13. other items cover coast artillery plans and railroad rate talks to aid farmers with limestone and phosphate shipments.
John L. McLaurin state warehouse commissioner accepts invite to speak at the Southern Commercial congress in Charleston. He will discuss South Carolina cotton warehouse system. Senator D A Fletcher Florida congress president extended invitation. McLaurin has begun work on his annual report with no announcements on recommendations to the assembly.
Speaker James A Hoyt released the 1916 house staff list with Kate Cantwell as secretary to the speaker and Ralph Arnold as general desk clerk. Other posts include Journal Clerk R E Carwile, Bill Clerk John A Kamminer, and pages James T Bacon Sharpton Lindsay Odom John Radcliffe Ernest Gary Sharpe. Doorkeepers W N Austin J W MacCreight B G Hoover and mail carrier N O Pyles all based in Columbia and Greenville Orangeburg Edgefield Chesterfield Lexington.
A special three member committee spent 18 months investigating and recommended important reforms to scholarship laws in state institutions. The State Board of Education in Columbia adopted the report and heard W. H. Hand's annual inspection of high schools. Applications from 134 high schools were approved for state aid, with payments scheduled for December 15.
Print Volume Pay Records documents pay issued to South Carolina Revolutionary War soldiers, listing thousands of names across 800 plus pages and fully indexed by the commission secretary. New enterprises authorized include Lemon Bros Inc Barnwell capital 26000 Greenwood Abattoir capital 3 non Eubanks Johnson Co Talatha Aiken county capital 10000 Prabham Commission Co Columbia capital 2500 Mills Live Stock Ort Mill capital 10000 Jasper Corp Charleston capital 3500 First Trust and Bank of Rock Hill filed notice of capital decrease from 100000 to 76000 The Thlewater Corp Charleston capital 1000 Citizens Bank and Trust Co Rock Hill capital 60000
A devotional study of Hosea 11 1 11 and 4 1 13 8 tracing Israel as Gods wayward child and the divine cord of love that draws back. It notes Israel s history with Egypt Canaan and Calvary and ends with a call to repentance and hope in gods mercy.
A Bayswater young woman boasts she tests engagements with a tiny bottle of acid rather than perfume. The chaperon warns and the aunt is involved as the dramatic exchange unfolds in a Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt.
Elsie M Judgine of Edgar Springs Missouri July 15 1908 writes of eczema relief from Tetterine claiming spring outbreaks respond to the preparation. She endorses Tetterine and Tetterine Soap as superior to others and notes 60c price with mail order options from The Shuptrine Co Savannah Georgia including a free Liver PillsPromo with every order.
A fragmented ad copy mocks a football captain asking why the fullback punched the halfback. The reply jokes that punched halves don’t pass and promotes Hanford's Balsam advertising. Some men are shown valuing a luxurious whisker stand as a sign of dignity.
A collage of quotes and ad lines from Kansas City Star humor and product promos. Messages joke about kissing, correspondence courses, and advised remedies such as Hanford's Balsam. A light note on entertainers, then a Chicago firm promotes an Eye illustrated book.
The article describes uric acid as a historical health toxin linked to backache rheumatism gout and other pains. It promotes Dr Pierce’s Anuric as a potent agent to remove uric acid from the body and urges readers to request pamphlets or trial tablets.
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