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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1917
Page
4
A column jokes about Kaiser and Carranza with playful quips on Germany England and the US. It mentions Pickens South Carolina figures like N H Craig and a hen laying 220 eggs, plus a warning about a boll weevil freeze and ideas on temperance cures.
A verse describes Jones slipping out to town while his wife calls out goodbye. The lines hint at a covert trip and the wife’s reaction as he departs, with a playful yet wary tone.
A chaotic column quotes headlines and opinions on coal shortages, horseflesh meat satire, cabinet picks for Roosevelt, and editor apologies. It includes comments praising Senator O Dell Pickens and critiques of presidential cabinet placement, plus a correction about a misused French fete term. The piece weaves local clippings and editor sentiments with humor and political jab.
The dialogue debates the meaning of a pictured figure in the Newberry Observer, with quips about a gun, a bottle, and a telescope. The Pickens Sentinel riffs on perception and regional moonshine lore, joking about oversized bottles and local travel habits as observers weigh what the image depicts.
Readers celebrate Gary Hiatt and the Aiken Journal and Review for a thriving paper in Pickens County. The column notes county pride and the paper’s strong local presence in the community.
All that parcel of land containing one fourth of an acre on Main street Central South Carolina formerly with one house occupied by John Orr and Barber. It was purchased by James Peek from H D Healand and adjoins Peek’s mortgaged lot to G C Hollingsworth. Terms are half cash and balance in twelve months secured by bond and mortgage. default triggers resale at risk of prior purchasers.
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