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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
4
The Sentinel states it does not endorse or assume responsibility for the opinions expressed by its correspondents. Readers are advised that viewpoints reflect individual contributors and not the newspaper.
A fragmented note questions brewery ads for night watchmen this summer. It mentions Grandpa Teddy and a reference to three T R s but only one Colonel, described as oe in the text.
Vague notes point to unclear leadership behind a local campaign as summer ends. Officials and residents seek clarity on who organized the effort and directed its messages.
A brief note recalls a past sentiment where residents of Uster were hot headed, contrasting with a current calmer stance as they show restraint and measured reactions in community matters.
A sharp communal quarrel over prying into neighbors dominates conversations as residents weigh boundaries between curiosity and respect. Some defend interest in others' lives while others urge focusing on personal matters and consequences.
Hon Edward J Dennis runs for Congress in the First South Carolina district. The question remains whether his name appears as Dennis on the ballot and official listings.
A playful exchange highlights how love and golf mix with a joke about a busy line. The quip contrasts romance with pastime as a lighthearted moment.
A government report shows farm laborer wages have grown faster than city workers over the last two decades and there is room for further gains. The paper hints at a series on local history to begin this week, alongside light notes about a New Jersey mule incident and Jim Ham Lewis with pink whiskers pictured in the issue.
The article notes Judge W. H. Taft, a longtime federal judge and former president, opposes judicial recall even when rights of the people appear trampled. It reflects his stance against recall as a remedy for judicial overreach.
In three minutes last week the Senate approved the diplomatic and consular appropriation carrying 4 359 000 000? 169 000 000? a pension bill, with debate over reductions and anti trust labor sections. The administration faces charges politicians say favor England and tolls, while anti unionists challenge the labor provisions and tariff repeal language.
The University of Pennsylvania yesterday unveiled a statue of Benjamin Franklin, reported by the Charleston Post. The article notes curiosity about the dedication and prompts readers with a local inquiry “How come?”
John Temple Graves asserts President Wilson is losing grip on his party in the Senate. The piece notes Graves profits from Hearst for writing such claims, signaling partisan intrigue and payback in political commentary.
John N. Camden is appointed as Kentucky’s new senator to replace the late W. O. Bradley. Camden, a Democrat, aids the already narrow Democratic majority in the Senate.
The Southern railway plans to abandon ticket auditors and have conductors collect fares again, a move welcomed by older riders who disliked the auditor system.
Census data show the commission form of government growing rapidly in popularity as cheaper and more businesslike than the mayor and aldermen system, applying business principles to municipalities.
The Sentinel concludes the continuing tale The Hollow of Her Hand with today’s installment. The paper notes it cost money to publish and hopes readers enjoyed the story, promising another serialized piece if demand exists.
Dr. Anna Shaw of the National Woman Suffrage Association criticizes marriage as outdated while noting Southern women oppose the movement. The remark highlights broader resistance to suffrage across regions and segments of society.
Large New York stores have formed an agreement to grant employees a paid day off every Saturday during July and August. The note frames this as progress for American workers toward better pay and treatment through organization.
The death of Adlai Stevenson last week drew deep regret from friends across the South. Stevenson served as vice president under Grover Cleveland after election in 1892 and was known for honesty and measured judgment. He later ran with Bryan in 1900 and sought Illinois governorship two years ago, losing but leaving a strong campaign.
A brief caveat from Lippincott's quotes the Sea of Matrimony as fraught with hardships. The playful pairing links nautical themes to married life. The note frames matrimony as a voyage marked by challenges and resilience.
The examination for vacant scholarships at Winthrop College and for new student admission will be held at the County Court House on Friday July 3 at 9 a.m. Applicants must be at least sixteen. Scholarships valued at 100 dollars cover free tuition. After July 3, awards go to those with the highest average meeting the criteria. Write to President Johnson before the exam for blanks. Rock Hill South Carolina.
A detailed reminiscence by D H Russell of Anderson on Pendleton district origins from Cherokee lands to creation of Anderson and Pickens counties. It covers treaties with Cherokees, early settlements, forts at Keowee and Prince George, the 1828 division into Anderson and Pickens, notable jurists and locals, and anecdotes of early court life and frontier muster grounds.
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