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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
6
A Fashion section describes winter garments and accessories. It highlights scarves, neckpieces, fur capes, and hats in black, fox, Hudson seal, and other furs. Styles suit both Northern and Southern climates, with examples of hats, bags, and mittens, plus millinery details and decorative trims.
A classroom lesson reviews the past year from Old to New Testament focusing on the divided kingdoms of Judah and Israel, the eras of exile and return, and the prophets. It emphasizes return to God, obedience to law, and the heroism of Zerubbabel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Daniel, Isaiah, Zechariah, and Malachi as guiding examples.
A pasted recipe section offers dishes such as stuffed calf hearts with sausage and tomato sauce, boiled rice with fig sauce, kidneys in casserole, and a note on serving with top milk. Also includes a short closing line about progress and a dessert suggestion with creams and macaroon rims.
Omit desserts at work is discouraged. here are several old fashioned recipes. Butter Scotch Mold uses brown sugar, shortening, milk, gelatine, rice and a mold. Prune Dumplings steam with prune juice and cream. A baking powder biscuit dough with stewed prunes is rolled and baked. Banana Fluff uses red bananas, lemon juice and ginger syrup, mashed into a paste after two hours.
Instructions detail how to boil a ham with celery onion and spices then sugar glaze bake until brown. Includes croquettes with sultana rice and milk, orange sabayon sauce, and casseroled calves hearts with bacon and spices. Ends with moral quotes.
Practical sweet making tips describe Orange Dainties Fruit Caramels and Honey Drops. Instructions cover dissolving sugars with butter and water, adding extracts and fruits, boiling to hard ball stage, beating and portioning on paper, then wrapping. Contains precise measures and steps for candy production with a period newspaper tone.
A writer notes halos appear on both sacred figures and devil depictions dating back to antiquity. The halo, once a pagan symbol of authority, becomes tied to Christianity as a mark of power and moral alignment, including Satan as Christianity spread.
An advertisement states catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications, only a constitutional remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to act through the blood to reduce inflamed mucous linings and reopen the Eustachian tube, with a $100 reward for any cure not achieved. circulars available from J Cheney & Co in Toledo, Ohio.
A New York Post item recalls a man who opposed women's suffrage boasting that his wife supported the cause and served as a watcher at his polling place. He proudy declared his wife was present when he voted, reflecting a view that the world was deteriorating.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for soothing sore hands, promising rapid relief through Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. A free sample offer requests a postcard address to Cuticura Dept. L in Boston. The piece ends with a humorous exchange about minds as vehicles.
An old advertisement touts Growl's Tasteless Tonic as a malaria remedy and iron tonic. The label highlights quinine and iron in a tasteless form and urges readers to begin at home first, urging self-improvement over fault finding.
An advertising snippet touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as safe for all and free of head effects due to tonic and laxative actions. It cites a BM Grove signature box from Bec Minnesota and notes corn and wheat production figures. Nearby ads promote Dead Shot worm remedy and Dr Peerys Wormifuge.
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