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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1894
Page
2
A long moral essay urges parents to guide daughters with love and discipline. It stresses that education should nurture heart and character, not merely head. Fathers should know their daughters, provide a home, and model good company while steering them away from excess.
A distressed speaker argues that a mother who cannot pronounce a clear word and her children should be punished. The text advocates penitentiary confinement for the parents and placement of the daughters in a highly regulated boarding school with scarce rations.
The piece urges joining reform clubs and church societies, promotes active political work, and criticizes the Democratic club in Pickens. It notes a negro congressional club faulting labor and calls for office seekers among white Democrats, while discussing Cleveland's letter to Wilson on the Mears bill.
Clayton of the Blue Hill Observatory edits a seven day forecast weekly and has achieved an 82 percent hit rate over eight months. The weather bureau may offer him a scholarship. A "True Reformer" urges Bowden for railroad commissioner, arguing he deserves the post.
The Arkansas district nominated Clifton R. Breckeninge for congress but he lost the race. The White House then named him minister to Russia, signaling a shift in public office. Supporters aim to unite with contemporaries and hasten the news of this appointment.
The House votes to make U.S. senators elected by direct popular vote, as with representatives. The article notes the question of Senate concurrence and suggests senators should view the move as a compliment that the people wish to vote for them straight.
Fragmentary notes show candidates stressing seclon importance to voters, urging attention to the issue. The text hints at public appeal and campaign messaging without clear names or dates.
The Edgefield gathering concluded and the ambulance corps has been disbanded. The piece notes political bluster, tariff doubts in Congress, and varied local views as it moves through a stream of contemporaneous issues including Debs, Tillman, and Alabama Governor Jones addressing anarchy.
A Burth Wim Up of Atlanta Georgia reports severe dyspepsia. After trying physicians and other remedies he used Ty news Dyspepsia Remedy and the first dose gave relief. He notes gaining flesh and recommends it to all stomach sufferers. Bar sales by druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
An advertisement for Mrs Wanslow's Soothing Syrup for Children Teething claims it softens gums reduces inflammation relieves pain and cures wind colic priced at 25 cents per bottle.
Morris advertises dynamite caps fuses and blasting powder at low prices, inviting buyers to purchase quantities for mining blasting and construction. The notice highlights affordable rates and bulk deals aimed at local customers.
The notice announces a session beginning September 25 offering nine regular diploma programs and special courses with certificates. Admission requirements have been modified. Estimated annual expenses excluding travel, clothing, and books range from S112 to Fi. For more information contact President James Woodrow.
A vendor declares readiness to perform diverse tasks in their trade. They promise rapid, constant processes and completed results by set dates, offering popular styles at low prices for first class workmanship.
Public notice states dispensaries will reopen August 1 under the law in force July 1, 1894. The prolonged June and July closure is called a great wrong, and supporters argue reopening is justified by consistency with the existing statute.
Mountain Grove church hosted an old folk s singing event on July 22 with Rev J M Stewart delivering a forcible sermon after three music lessons. An old folk s musical association was formed, officers elected, and the next meeting set for Bethlehem church on the first Sabbath in August.
The quarterly conference for Pickens circuit will convene July 8, 1894 at 3 p.m. at Twelve M camp ground. The Ridge Mission meeting follows at the same venue on August 1894 at 3 p.m. Officials urged prompt attendance to minimize disruption to the camp meeting.
A market gardener urges firming seed beds after sowing to prevent dry air from drying seeds. He describes rolling with the foot and light roller, details labor steps, and cites experiments showing faster, stronger germination for celery cabbage cauliflower corn beets turnips spinach. He warns to avoid rolling when soil is not dry and notes weed suppression between rows.
A fragmented OCR note references a transport or agency related to Charleston and Columbia with names like M. Kaerson and T. M. Emerson and titles such as assistant engineer and general manager. The text is garbled but hints at a formal notice or schedule.
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