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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
6
A collected column mocks war rhetoric while criticizing publication limits on war facts. It notes American recruitment calls, racial tensions in East St. Louis, and a jab at journalism and poets, ending with a forecast of postwar employment shifts and demobilization effects.
A light item presents a riddle about an otter labeled D and a pun on following the C sea. The snippet uses playful wordplay and nautical humor typical of the weekly feature.
The piece notes how whiskey interests formerly bragged about large grain use in advertisements and kept grain prices high before the war. It argues that with Congress nearly shutting them down during the war, they now downplay their grain consumption as infinitesimal and insignificant.
The Pickens Sentinel column muses on local phrases and slogans about voting civic participation and a fading signature line. It jests at wordplay and mentions a song title I Didn’t Raise My Boy to Be a Coward while noting candying ads and a Roosevelt reference.
Offer invites readers to subscribe to The Sentinel for eight months at a dollar. The deal emphasizes affordability and long-term access to local news content.
A selection of reader opinions touts Granger Liver Regulator for malarial headache and liver relief. Testimonials from J Height in Wetumpka and others across Alabama claim rapid relief, fewer headaches, and cost savings on medical bills.
An article cites Dr. K E Sauer stating true strength comes from food and iron in the blood. It promotes Nuxated Iron tablets as boosting strength and endurance within two weeks, warns against cheaper iron forms, and claims benefits for nervous, run-down individuals and athletes.
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