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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1913
Page
2
February 27 1913 readers told to renew or be cut off after a year’s delay. The paper invites corrections on statements and jokes about politicians, suffrage, holidays and a Greenville to Knoxville railroad rumor.
The Gazette notes date discrepancies in Liberty versus county records. It promises next issue will publish a 1861 letter by Jasper N. Hawthorne to his sister, written while he served in the Confederate army. The Confederate Camp at Easley is named for Hawthorne, making the forthcoming letter of interest to subscribers.
Solace Remedy Co of Battle Creek markets SOLACE as a German scientists based cure for uric acid issues. Claiming purifies blood and dissolves uric acid crystals, it emphasizes safety and compliance with the Pure Food and Drugs Law. Offers free box and testimonials to lure purchases.
North Carolina readers ask about anthracnose in cotton and soil carryover. The consensus notes seed infection as the main carrier and recommends planting only disease-free seed, with resistant varieties potentially available by selecting clean seed over several years.
An 21 year old Piercetown native joined Evans' brigade in 1861. He fought from James Island to Richmond, endured Manassas and the Petersburg trenches, then guarded Fort Sumter before marching to victory in Virginia. Now in Pickens County, he recalls four years of war and hopes for peace.
Advertisement notes Dr. King's New Discovery soothes irritated throats and lungs, stops chronic hacking coughs, relieves tickling throats, and claims you should take it exclusively. Sold at Pickens Drug Co.
Loucretia A. Jones wife of Avery A. Jones died January 20 1913 after a long life in Pickens county near Griffin Baptist church. She married August 23 1883 and left three children Emery N. Jones Joel A. Jones and Dora Leslie along with two brothers and two sisters and many relatives.
A health ad extols Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a dependable remedy for indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It claims rapid relief, notes ingredients Pepsia and Bismuth, offers three sizes, and promises money back if unsatisfied. It also includes a memorial obituary tribute to Sister Jones from Griffin church authored by W. C. Seavorn.
Rexall Stores claim a remedy for nearly every common ailment with a distinct product for each illness. The chain positions itself as America’s greatest drug store network spanning the United States Canada and Great Britain.
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