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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
3
A Atlanta reader, W H Edgar, 49 Cooper St, writes that Peruna cured his fifteen year rheumatic symptoms and calls it the best medicine. The letter notes Peruna Tablets as an alternative. A separate downtown restaurant anecdote shows a diner impatient over a meatless day delay, joking about a wheatless day.
The piece describes Pierre Lottis journey from Egypt to Jerusalem with a vivid word picture. He notes the sun, stormy sky and the advancing city appearing on rugged, mournful mountains. Jerusalem stands out with its walls and stone cupola roofs, looming under dark clouds.
Russia calls for electrical machines and supplies, steam turbines and compressors, pumps and ventilators, hauling machines and cranes, foundry plants, lathes and tools to boost industry and market needs.
A light exchange hints at growing interest in camouflage cheese. The remark suggests rising attention to a cheese variant nicknamed camouflage, reflecting public curiosity and culinary discussion.
Anuric, double strength, claims to rapidly relieve dropsical symptoms from kidney derangement by removing uric acid. The ad cites relief from swollen hands feet ankles and under eyes and promotes a trial offer of 10 cents and a large package for 60 cents from Dr Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Rise and retire gently smear the face with Cuticura Ointment. Wash off in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Continue ten days and note the change. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
Quips about friendship and violin use a joke to measure regard. The ad copy touts Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills from 40 years ago for liver and bowels. Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills promise stomach and bowels regulation. A wry note ends with a remark about a jealous man of letters.
Mrs Sarah A Shearin of Whitakers North Carolina reports heavy backache scant urine rheumatic pains and worn out feeling with swelling feet. After using a sample of Dr Pierce s Anurie she ordered full size and experienced relief including headache relief and improved kidney function. Shearin endorses Anurie as helpful for kidneys and notes a mail sample offer from Dr Pierces Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY with free examination of water samples.
A brief meditation on personal choice and behavior questions whether individuals truly act on their desires or are guided by hidden constraints and social expectations.
Nehemiah’s 13th chapter context shows renewed focus on worship and the Holy Day. He rebuked merchants profiting on the Sabbath, confronted priestly defilement, and reinforced God’s commandment as a principle for Christians beyond Mosaic law. The lesson warns against secularizing the Lord’s Day and emphasizes rest, worship, and family edification.
Claims Boschee's German Syrup has long used across the United States for coughs bronchitis colds and lung trouble and promises a good night’s rest and easy morning expectoration. States bottles cost 30 and 90 cents and sold in all civilized countries.
In a rural vignette, Uncle Josh jokes with Abner about Hezekiah’s loyalties and whether he is buying gold bricks or selling them, within a lighthearted exchange at a bar beside the fence. The scene layers a farmers' world with humorous misreadings of ambition and money.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. declares in Toledo that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The oath was sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W. Gleason. The medicine is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available from B. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A customer asks the stylist not to use clippers or large scissors on her boy’s hair and cautions about singeing. The stylist responds with a sharp retort implying biting off the ear, in a tense exchange at the shop.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a physician’s prescription for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims quick, effective results and urges readers to buy or sample via mail order from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
A brief comic note from Louisville about an Indy carrying knitting to the cinema. She managed two or three stitches when the lights flashed.
A fragmented ad touts Toman Eye Ral SUN OM ging as a universal cure for eye inflammations both external and internal. It questions the benefit if conditions worsen and hints at optimistic claims about beauty and sham.
A health note recommends eight hours of sleep plus a daytime nap, open bedroom windows, and a daily tepid bath with brisk drying. It urges two hours of outdoor activity, avoids tight clothing, and cites abstinence from tea coffee and stimulants. It favors lemonade water fruit and regular walking for lasting complexion.
A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malarial remedy and system builder. It claims the product contains Quinine to drive out malaria and Iron to strengthen the body, priced at 60 cents per bottle.
Fragmentary text discusses wisdom, Parone, and learning. mentions political campaigns and reputations. It references cold remedies and a product called Bromo Quinine and a box labeled Grove. The passage is garbled with branding and partial phrases.
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