Prohibition Debate Dominates South Carolina Press Meet
The 18th South Carolina Press Association gathering in Beaufort saw leaders elected and a solid push against national dry prohibition as a war measure. Editors blamed wartime policy and kept the reform vote down while praising the association’s productive sessions and keynote work.
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South Carolina Press Association
Beaufort
Wilson
Ers
Edgefield Advertiser
A. B. Jordan
Dillon Ald
H. ‘En
Sumter Item
Joe Sparks
Columbia State
B. P. Ies
Barnwell People
Treas
W. P. Jacobs
Iron
Silly Willie Contributed Poem From Rural Page
A light verse recalls a boy named Willie who mocks others who toil in the fields and laughs at the draft while hiding on the farm. He boasts of patriotism yet stays away from real work, tending crops like corn and peas.
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Willie
Birthday Dinner and Reunion at Richard Fortner’s Home
A large gathering of relatives and friends celebrated Richard Fortner’s birthday near Pleasant Grove on Sunday June 24. A noon outdoor dinner featured a long table of foods followed by brief addresses from J. M. Fortner and W. W. Jolly. Music filled the afternoon as guests enjoyed the festive reunion and wished continued health and future birthdays for Mr. and Mrs. Fortner. Dr. Mrs. B. Lewis of Easley visited her daughter Mrs. J. J. Boggs Jr. last week.
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Richard Fortner
Pleasant Grove
Mr. Fortner
J. M. Fortner
Greenville
W. W. Jolly
Pendleton
B. Lewis
Easley
J. J. Boggs, Jr
Ironized Paw Paw tonic advert promises power and vigor
For years Paw-Paw was the staple stomach remedy. Chemists added iron and Nux to create Ironized Paw-Paw a tonic touted for blood nerves and muscle building. The ad invites readers to obtain a free test, notes formula on every bottle and lists Pickens Drug Co. and Interstate Drug Co. as sellers with the slogan Iron Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Drug Co
Iron Man
Interstate Drug Co., Inc
New York
Adv
Farm Demonstration Agent Arranges Low Cost Cans for Farmers
T A Bowen through Bivens Co arranges another carload of cans at cost for farmers who place orders before July 10. Bowen asks all who want cans to notify him or Bivens Co before July 10 with their quantities. Renew your county paper subscription and visit Pickens to trade with merchants who promise good treatment. No Pickens county citizen can afford to skip The Sentinel. Reading the paper proves its value.
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T. A. Bowen
Bivens & Co
Mr. Bowen
Pickens County
Sentinel
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Pickens
Gary Hierr
Uriah
Bae
Abdie
Conn Liquor
Anderson Mail
Beenville News
West Virginia
St Virginia
Baylus Cabi
North Carolina
Baylus
Ames R. Gray
Atlanta
Vitor
Silly Willie
Magnolia
Lyon Mfg. Co
South Fifth St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Pickens, 3.c
ALL Good
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V. V. Collins
Phont NO
Basley
S.C
H. B. Claflin & Co
Lancaster Everett
Hamilton Whittenden
Hudson River
Franklin A. C. A
Hamilton
Naumkeag
Coates
Denims
Hudson River Brown
Warren
Brown
Pittsfield
Merrimack
Ginghams Lancaster and
Everett
Hamilton and
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River
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Pepperell
Yours Truly
Folger, Thornley 2& Co
Wu Ielmar
Concord
N. Hes
Owasatch
Florida
J. Rowland
Meticine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Twonteans USA
Tianne Coffee
the Reily~Taylor Company
New Orleans
Palm Beach
Bolt’s Store
Pee Carrie
Parcel Post Orders
Edwin L. Bolt & C O
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