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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
5
The ad promotes J Schoneman maker of pants and shirts for men. It touts pants that fit and wear well labeled The Pants King Man and highlights Lion Brand dress shirts and collars. It also offers machine needles and shuttles for sale after needle breakages.
Editor Plekens Sentinel notes Central township leaders organized a countywide temperance push. Asa named to head Central duties. three members from five Sunday schools planned visits to canvass voters, urge pledges for state wide prohibition, and help unregistered voters to sign.
Readable fragment describes a July 16 gathering at Liberty Route 2 to celebrate Mr. Smith's birthday. About fifty attendees, including children and grandchildren, enjoyed a formal noon dinner prepared by the younger generation, with afterward conversation and departure around 6 o'clock.
A controversial column claims a powerful man killed a black man with a trivial excuse and was freed by a jury, arguing strong men provoke lawlessness. It cites South Carolina as needing strict enforcement to maintain order. Also notes the Nations family reunion in Pickens County and a reference to the Nations family in Europe.
A brief patriotic verse invokes resilience of the Stars and Stripes as symbols of enduring national unity beyond seasonal symbols and distant threats. The message calls on readers to embrace historic allegiance.
A cryptic note from Greenville News hints at a secluded lair where a bull moose with an air tank rests in silence. The item reads like a snippet from a local feature or fiction column with no clear reportable event or person.
A lighthearted remark praising Old Colonel Watermelon for always keeping his heart in the right place. The line conveys affection and humorous admiration for the character.
A school boy delivers his annual oration and speaks with conviction, impressing listeners with sincerity and firmness in his proclaimed words. The piece notes the boy’s earnestness and the setting at a Charleston post event.
A note recalls the old fashioned correspondent who once sent the editor many edible gifts, asking what has become of that familiar figure famed for sharing treats and amiable letters with the newsroom.
A fragment suggests English women companies for home defense will bravely confront the powder faced challenge, signaling a wartime procurement or morale effort.
A Newberry Observer note comments on the city of Lember, quipping that if it resembles Limburger cheese the fault isn’t with Russia for yielding it this time.
Editorials accusing Bryan of abuse at times called for his resignation while other papers urged him to resign for two years, reflecting a mixed media stance on accountability and leadership.
A seasoned city resident curses the newspaper for not naming a guest during a patrol round. He insists he has no knowledge of the guest and vents frustration at the press. The exchange highlights tensions between residents and media in York.
The Hobbs Henderson Co invites shoppers to view new goods and compare prices before buying. The ad emphasizes fair detection of value, no extra charge for satisfaction, and a promise of quality quantity and satisfaction at a single price.
Catalogue of discounted footwear and apparel across ladies and men sections. Includes ladies Oxfords and skirts from low prices to under a dollar, men’s suits and dress shirts, various dress goods, linings, and kids’ dresses with deep reductions. Targeted discounts highlight final sale pricing and limited stock.
The notice announces seven more bargain days starting Friday July 16 with discounts on Shoes Clothing Millinery and Dry Goods. It highlights Men’s Clothing deals and discontinued prices. Three mass chautauqua days July 21 22 and 23 in Masley will feature special hour sales on food seasonable merchandise and other discounts.
Read These Special Hour Sales then be here on the hour for July events. July 22 10 to 11 A M ribbon per yard 18c patterns all colors with a closeout. July 22 3 to 4 P M crepe white 40 inches 13c yard. Men's hose four cent per pair with some seconds. Silk lot included. Dresses 33c. July 24 9:30 to 10:30 bleaching 86 inches 47-8c, July 24 3:30 to 4:30 Hawkeye Ginghams 47-8c. Remnants woolens percales ginghams crepes domestics for near nothing at the remnant counter.
Readable items list Mill-End Sale bargains including ladies hats up to $1, men dress straw hats 15c, Huck towels 10c, sheeting 7c, job lot collars 44c, ginghams 6c per yard, ladies hose 6c, soap 5c, toilet soap 5c, silk top hats up to $1.50, white and color Oxfords from $1.49 to $2.50.
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