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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
4
A collage of remarks on wartime aircraft production, politics, Prohibition-era jokes, and newspaper digs. The piece riffs on Colonel House, Justice Hughes, stalking columns, and a Spartanburg Anderson feud, ending with a quip about eggs and military flights.
Din g Latheny near Mt Carmel church advocates a road drag method rivaling bounty roadscrape. Edith Lenhardt visits Lathem family. Bowen praised for county service. News arrives of N G A girls dormitory fire at Tigerville. Lathem and Looper youths travel to Tigerville as plans to care for students are arranged.
Elizabeth Mauldin leads a Tuesday talk at the school on the tomato club for girls and a sewing circle for home dressmaking. A future Mp Club will be organized next Friday, with regional guests noted. Several locals and visitors shared Sunday calls and family visits around Da cusville and Greenville.
A string of letters from local papers jokes about a farmer named Ed in Oconee County, with exchange across Keowee Courier Columbia State and Pickens Sentinel noting the same individual. The dialogue hints at a humorous local figure known as Ed.
A Pickens man ran out of gas while driving and allegedly filled the car with mountain dew. Gary Hiatt of The Pickens Sentinel was not in the vehicle.
Folger Thornley & Co announces a millinery opening with hundreds of summer hats at affordable prices. The event runs March 24 and March 26, inviting customers to attend and see the new season styles.
A prominent New Orleans druggist who runs a large store proclaims Rexall Orderlies the ideal laxative for men women and children. He cites his knowledge of the formula and customer feedback noting pleasant taste gentle action and reliable results. The Pickens Drug Co claims exclusive selling rights for the Rexall store.
Local observer notes M F Williams kills three pigs weighing 196 246 and 162 pounds. Preliminary contests to select speakers for Dacusville school county competition set for Friday night March 24 with seven girls and six boys and gold medals for winners. Public invited. Also reports H A Richey remains gravely ill after hospital transfer.
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