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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
7
Mrs. Elizabeth Reuther of Washington D C testifies that Peruna cured her years of catarrh and stomach trouble after months of use. She says her health was restored and she continues to take it to fight colds and catarrhal tendencies.
Local druggists urge use of Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney bladder and liver relief. Testimonials from Richardson Urbanna and S H OT Drug Co Norlestonburg acclaim twenty years of sales and good results. Sample bottle offer and pamphlet available by sending ten cents to Binghamton New York with paper mention. Regular sizes marketed nationwide.
The article notes President Wilson aims to improve Washington during a second term. It highlights potential projects including development of Great Falls electric power and the creation of a new, magnificent public park as part of his program.
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, reliable laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the bowels within hours and promotes its use by mothers, noting a 50 cent bottle and device-friendly directions for all ages. The ad ends with a short, unrelated quip about life and applause.
Bob Bigler, a Kansas City railroad conductor who lost an arm and a foot in an accident, began an uphill fight that reshaped views on disability. He urged cripped individuals to forget the word can t and to focus on must as the key to overcoming barriers.
Horsepower era ad for Mother's Joy Salve claiming relief for colds croup pneumonia and asthma and Goose Greast Liniment for neuralgia rheumatism and sprains. Sold by all druggists Goose Grease Company Mfis Greensboro NC.
After a Zeppelin raid a resident inspects the damage and hears women arguing in a yard. A caller appeals to him asking if a bomb is fair when a bobby takes the device away without receipt, highlighting wartime grievance. The note ends with a consumer line touting Laxative Bromo Quinine and its trademark.
A humorous exchange about quitting smoking ends with a spoof remedy and a mock endorsement of anointing the eyelids with Roman Eye Bal sam. The ad tone mocks gimmick cures and reinforces the old refrain of failed resolutions.
An Ady quotation suggests political funding concerns and urges sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for a large trial package of Anuric claimed to cure kidney ailments and backache.
A landlord billed extra after a water pipe burst, claiming the repair created a rink. The incident centers on tenant disputes over charges for damages and repair costs.
10 cent Cascarets advertised as a cure for fever digestion biliousness and constipation. claims immediate cleansing of stomach and bowels and relief overnight. note mentions German founders seeking use of furnace slag in concrete.
The pink boll worm once in Mexico’s Laguna district alarms officials as it spreads through continental Mexico threatening U S cotton. Movement rules tighten with prohibition on importing cotton seed seed cotton and hulls from affected Mexican states and new disinfection measures at northern ports.
The secretary of agriculture revokes amendments to the cotton seed quarantine restricting movement from northern Mexico states. The order aims to stop spread of pink boll worm by preventing transit of cotton seed and hulls, with full-grown larvae observed in the seeds.
A Missouri study shows corn yields over six years higher under certain rotations than continuous heavy manure. Rotation improves long run productivity but needs manure too. combining rotation with manuring and commercial fertilizers increases returns on land.
Advice urges selecting orchard sites and consulting state experiment stations for varieties and quantities. Encourages planting paper-shell pecan trees as an excellent investment for shade and ornament, promising lasting value for future generations.
When white grubs appear in fields there is no way to protect current crops. Methods to reduce future damage include crop rotation and fall plowing. Hogs and chickens eat grubs, quickly reducing grub populations if kept in infested fields.
Two boys clashed on the playground, one with a bloody nose after an attempted eye strike. The teacher urged an apology, but Billy argued the incident was not an accident, claiming he aimed for Jimmie’s eyes and missed.
An old advertisement promises quick relief from stomach trouble within five minutes using a fifty cent case of Pape's Diapepsin. It touts relief from indigestion gas dyspepsia and other stomach disorders and claims it is the world’s quickest stomach doctor.
Inquiries arise about a personal exchange with references to consent and assurance. The dialogue hints at uncertainty and a request for consideration before any affectionate act.
An actress shares a cheap gray hair remedy using Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine in water. The mix supposedly darkens faded gray hair, softens and shines without staining the scalp or rubbing off, with directions in each Barbo Compound box.
An advertisement describes swollen hands ankles and feet from a dropsical condition due to kidney derangement. It promotes Anurie as a potent remedy to flush kidneys, reduce uric acid, and relieve pain stiffness from rheumatism and related ailments, suggesting hot water before meals and daily use.
A young teacher struggles with a Matire study class as Johnnie asserts knowledge on birds and frogs. Principal handles derisive attitudes and invites questions, then Johnnie asks his first, asking if the duck is over rows. Louisville Courier Journal report.
A torn, garbled snippet mentions a diver condition and references various odd phrases and names, making it difficult to extract concrete facts or events for a coherent summary. The readable content is insufficient to identify people, places, dates, or organizations.
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