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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1916
Page
4
A collage of remarks on politics media and society notes in the South. References to Tom Watson Henry Ford Roosevelt and Br agues about lynching state pride and newspaper rivalries appear alongside local lore and subscription jokes. It mentions The State newspaper’s anniversary and a quip about the Mississippi river.
A newspaper column urges calm voter judgment in the campaign year calling for less bitterness and prejudice. It advocates selecting capable conservatives for office, respecting others’ choices, and notes that leaders can be found to govern cities honestly, citing Washington as an example of commission government.
The piece notes corporate opponents backing Brandeis and a counter public sentiment. Edison predicts a two year European war with U S noninvolvement. Ford launches nationwide ad push to defeat preparedness bills. A South Carolina NC asylum quip highlights legislative tempers. Wanted teams steady daily work see A Gray.
The Pickens Sentinel emphasizes focused Pickens county coverage along with state and general news. It touts features like a serial, Sunday school lesson, farming articles, fashion tips, and humor, aiming to deliver value at one dollar per year in advance. It urges locals to subscribe and expand readership.
Local snippet notes Prints P. GC. News serving P. G. People audience with brief items and notices. The compact item highlights a community focused update amid small town news coverage.
Washington congressmen in election year seek to connect with voters by emphasizing traditional hand woven jeans and sympathetic outreach. The note frames a campaign strategy aimed at appealing to everyday citizens through old time garments.
The Walterboro Press and Standard prints a church photograph on its front page to help Colleton county residents recognize what a local church looks like.
The Newberry Observer quotes a reflection on obedience, comparing harsh threats to the certainty of enforcement to explain why people follow rules. The passage links parental discipline to legal compliance.
The Pickens Sentinel's Gary Hiatt sends a brief spring pome to readers in the Newberry Observer. It notes pleasant weather that resembles spring and lifts birds to song, a light verse shared before possible copyright action.
A widow with 12 children boarded Southern train No 12 at Liberty and rode to Easley where they planned to work in a cotton mill. The oldest was not over 15, with two adopted children. Few were old enough to work, highlighting the unusual family scene.
First grade Elva Thomas Rector Dalton Lillian Davis. Second grade Gladys Dalton Arthur Dalton. Third grade Lorie Parsons Hoke Murphree Lucia Lumpkin. Fourth grade Mary Dalton. Fifth grade Russell Martin Ora Roper C V Roper. Sixth grade Dora Chapman. Seventh grade Pauline Dalton Annie Lee Martin. Eighth grade Annie McAllister Ola Parsons. Miss Bennie Duckworm Prin
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