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Pickens Sentinel in Pickens, South Carolina
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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1914
Page
4
Southward the Star of Empire Headline and View
A fragment from Albert J. Beveridge extols the South as the future heart of industry and civilization. It highlights fertile land, vast mineral and water power, timber, and a vast waterways system, arguing the Panama Canal and southern ports will drive national prosperity and moral resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aes
New England
Northwest
Russia
Southern
Gulf
Republic
Norfolk
Galveston
Texas
Ney Maeland
South
Florence A Donnelly Lauded as Mann's Efficient Clerk
Mrs Florence A Donnelly long serving clerk to Representative J A Mann of Illinois is praised by the minority leader for supplying him with much of his information. The article notes her 22 years of service and efficiency amid a report of a train robbery near Detroit and other political events.
Bandits Rob Mail Trains Near Tuscaloosa Area
Three men believed amateur robbers held up Southern railway train No 41 near Facklers Alabama around 8 20 pm. No valuable items were found in the express or baggage cars only perishables trunks and socks were left behind. Two robbers entered the express car and took pouches and safes while the train was stopped at the signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Railway
Tuscumbia
Facklers
Ala
Japanese Protest Over California Land Laws Reaches Tokyo
Baron Nobuaki Makino the Japanese foreign minister indicts U S responses as unsatisfactory in the California alien land dispute. He notes the unanswered third note to Secretary Bryan and records Ambassador Chinda’s March 6 meeting with President Wilson to press for stopping anti Japanese legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nobuaki Makino
Parliament of
Japan
California
United States
Tokio
Bryan
Chinda
Wilson
Gowans Cold Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An ad promotes Gowans for colds and croup claiming rapid penetration of congestion without fumes or drugs. It asserts Gowans can prevent pneumonia from cold exposure and markets bottles at 25, 50, and 1.00 with a druggist guarantee by Gowan Medical Company in Concord, NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowans
Gowan Medical Company
Concord, N, C
Optimist Neville Sees Bright Economic Future for Nation
George W. Neville former New York cotton exchange president spoke in Greenville on a business visit with C. B. Webb. He praised the currency act calling the reserve system a marvel and said commercial paper will be treated as collateral, making currency more flexible. He backed Wilson’s chances for fit Federal Reserve Board members and noted the importance of reserve city locations for capital access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
George W. Neville
New York Cotton Exchange
Neville
C. 8
Webb
New York
Wall Street
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Supreme Court of the United States
Nevile
Improve Waterway Charleston to Savannah to Seven Foot Depth
Federal waterway improvement from Charleston to Savannah would create a seven foot low water depth and 75 to 100 foot channel widths with entrances and curves widened. The project costs about 100000 dollars with 90000 for construction and 10000 for maintenance and is backed by the war department. It would boost commerce for Charleston Savannah and intermediate towns and connect the Columbia Charleston waterway with Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Savannah
War Department
Columbia
Columbia-Charleston
Warning Against Purchase of Western Corn in South Carolina
Commissioner Watson of the South Carolina department of agriculture warns merchants to avoid Western corn. Recent shipments found in Columbia and elsewhere were seized or held. a 200 bushel Fourth Grade corn shipment was tied up and later reshipped beyond state borders at the request of the original shipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Watson
Department of Agriculture
South Carolina
State tightens corn sales under inspection rule
The commissioner urges that all corn purchases this season be subject to state inspection and that merchants comply for inspectors to be sent. In Rock Hill, the Woman's Club of the Aragon mill village opened a youth club room at the mill quarters to provide a social and reading space from 7 to 9 PM with a club librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Rock Hill
Aragon Mill Village
Alexander Long
Plant More Tobacco Manning County Farmers Prepare Bountiful Crop
Active preparations are underway for a greatly increased tobacco crop in Claren don county. Many farmers have seed beds prepared and planted and are working on corn and cotton as two-horse plows break up land. If seasons prove propitious, farmers will give a good account this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon County
Sorrel Soup and Glass Door Paper Covering Instructions
A recipe for sorrel soup uses butter bay leaf sorrel lettuce milk flour lemon juice pepper and salt simmered then strained and served with croûtons. Includes a home craft note about covering a glass door with reflective ruby green and yellow paper to imitate glass.
Braised Beef Instructions From Historic Recipe
Cut meat into three inch squares and brown in a spider. Layer three carrots three parsnips and four onions on top. Cover with water and bake three hours in the oven, stirring often.
Cleaning a Coffee Pot With Soda Treatment
A simple method to remove stains and oils from a coffee pot uses carbonate of soda. Add a tablespoon, fill with water, boil briefly, then rinse thoroughly with hot water.
Wrapping Paper Color Effects on Stored Fabrics
A note discusses how white paper degrades textiles over time, while blue or brown papers are safer for long term storage. It warns that chloride compounds in some papers can fade fabrics.
Opening for Them I Eagerly Read Meters for Gas
A dialogue highlights efficiency experts as a questioner asks if one is for or against them. The reply affirms support, noting the gas company plans to hire many to read gas meters monthly.
Ear Cure Through Constitutional Remedies Stated
Article asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and claims only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It cites catarrh as a frequent cause and mentions an unnamed remedy and a Toledo company product sold by a local dealer, with a vague call to buy mail order pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnenny, & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Tytata
Contests Offer Piano Ring and Scholarship Prizes
The Pickens Sentinel promotes a vote contest with prizes including a Cote Player Piano valued for its tone and a ten year warranty. A diamond soltaire ring is on display at Keowee Pharmacy, and Draugons Business College offers a lifetime scholarship for the runner up.
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Cote Player
Pickens Sentinel
Pickens Drug Company
Cote Piano Manufacturing Company
Fall River
Mass
the Sentinel
Keowee
Draugon’s Business College
Greenville
Business College
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