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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
4
A column of varied notes from Enntercest Pickens Postoffice social chatter and regional events. Items include Reno earthquake talk Florida fasts suffrage tours in the south and a correction on the John McAlister murder manslaughter jury verdict.
Turbulent session in the South Carolina House led by Governor Cole L. Blease with insults, threats, and near clashes as the asylum investigation and personal remarks escalated. A confrontation involving Representative Stevenson and Barnwell ended with orders and adjournment as emotions ran high.
Our Home Women Have Beautiful Hair promotes Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo. The ad claims gloss and cleanliness with no oil and easy use, featuring ornamental bottles and a money back guarantee. Sold at Rexall Stores and Pickens Drug Co. in Pickens South Carolina.
Nacy H. Kurlee of Canton North Carolina 67 was sentenced to thirty years in prison for the murder of her granddaughter.
Cough medicine for children that is harmless pleasant to take and effective. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is described as the mothers' favorite everywhere and available for sale by all dealers.
Clemson College officials returned from Dallas with multiple prizes. D R Coker of Hartsville won world class oats and barley. J Swinton Whaley of Edisto Island swept all classes in Sea Island cotton. A five pound Clemson butter scored 98 points but lost to state entries. blue ribbons went to Pinehurst tea, Summerville tea, and James Island grapefruit.
George W Vanderbilt a fifty two year old philanthropist and international sportsman died in Washington DC after an appendicitis operation last Friday afternoon.
Samuel Ward speaks to Mary Brown proposing marriage in a North Carolina scene quoted in the Charlotte Observer. Mary Brown accepts if Samuel is sure he wants her, with the occasion framed as a lighthearted wedding vow moment.
A letter from William Borin of Peach Texas Route 2 dated February 22 1914 asks the Pickens South Carolina postmaster to locate any acquaintances who knew him in the war so he can obtain a pension. He requests that the note be handed to someone who can respond.
A woman customer urged sharing Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets with the town noting many people have used them and praised them to friends. The remark prompted us to highlight the stomach remedy to readers who may benefit.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets contain Bismuth and Pepsin to soothe the stomach aid digestion and aid red blood formation. If relief is not felt money back guarantee applies. Sold at Pickae Drug Co Pickens S C in three sizes 25c 50c and 100.
The Chicago chief of police ends the experiment of women in policing, citing physical unfitness for the work. He urges women to stick to sewing machines and typewriters while men handle political duties.
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