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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1922
Page
2
An old advertisement warns readers against calomel citing potential liver damage and bone issues. It touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative that cleanses the system, promises quick relief, and guarantees money back if not effective. The copy targets families and children, urging use over calomel.
Fragmented text references Walter Wheese and Mrs Wheese with talk of spring plans and a visitor. The legible phrases hint at household economic concerns and a suggestion to "tether" or adjust in spring, but many words are garbled leaving the exact context unclear.
An advertisement touts Guide's Pepto-Mangan as a remedy for fatigue weight loss and other symptoms. It claims physicians prescribe it for thirty years and urges readers to buy the liquid or tablet form from druggists.
Mrs Worth notes that her seventy year old worker Aunt Dinah has wed for the fourth time. The exchange shows Aunt Dinah cheerfully affirming the frequent marriages as the land wills, in a lighthearted tone from The Argonaut.
Wary mother, a sick child loves the fruity taste of California Fig Syrup and it opens the bowels. A teaspoonful today may prevent illness tomorrow. If constipated or feverish, a good cleansing of the bowels is often all that is needed. Ask your druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup with the bottle directions.
A young aunty is left in charge of a small apartment and two children. She tells Bobby she will prepare baby's milk in the kitchen and to call her when the baby wakes. Bobby retorts that the baby wakes himself up, calling him his own alarm clock.
An old advertisement touts Cuticurn Toilet Trio products including Soap Ointment and Talcum. It promises skin cleansing purification soothing healing and powdering with fragrance as essential for daily toilet use.
A Louisville Courier-Journal humorous snippet notes a distracted mood as a woman debates thoughts and cosmetics, with dialect illustrating social chatter about appearances and decision making. The light remark reflects everyday concerns and wit in a household context.
Governor Cooper approved the general appropriation bill and income tax law as the South Carolina assembly adjourned after a long session. The measure requires federal income tax returns and imposes a one third payment to the state with exemptions for insurance and state employees.
In a 20 to 16 vote the senate defeated the Wightman measure to abolish the state board of public welfare. Wightman urged a nondebate vote, and the bill was killed at his request.
A global roundup reports a ship officers strike at Vera Cruz, Mayo’s visit to Mexico City raises Obregon arm surgery rumors, Takahashi cabinet crisis averted, and Gandhi under watch. British, Belgian, and French ministers meet, India notes loom over Turkey Sevres, and Russia adoptions and Gorki shelling add danger.
House military committee will continue hearings on private development proposals for the government properties at Muscle Shoals Alabama. The inquiry into private offers for purchase and operation of the power and nitrate projects moves toward a conclusion.
Members of the United Mine Workers in Alabama district No 20 vote to strike on April 1. The pay-as-you-leave theater plan in Bend Oregon yields larger crowds and equal revenue. Debs urges amnesty for political prisoners through Socialist channels. Various local incidents include a man starting a 20 day jail term, a doctor killed by an electric shock, narcotic raids in New York, horse meet plans in Jacksonville, and several legal and crime items across the country.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine at 85 cents promising immediate removal of dandruff and hair loss. It claims the product reaches roots to invigorate growth, making hair long thick and luxuriant, urging women to use it to restore lifeless color and fullness.
The fragment describes Jerusalem in ancient times with Mount Zion on the southwest, Mount Moriah to the east, and Mount Zion towers of German ecclesiastical buildings. It notes debris and crowded quarters, the Valley of the Pyropoeon, and the separation of sites across the hills.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney problems. It claims high success, notes insurance interviews show kidney trouble is common, and urges readers to buy bottles or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Niagara Falls, New York.
Story fragment describes a hotel with two thieves and a waking woman. A scream would bring many to the door while one thief contemplates restraint. The woman refuses to scream, fearing exposure as her curl papers are visible.
An advertisement touts a package labeled Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing or tinting faded garments. It claims work on wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends without streaks or color loss, and suggests asking a pharmacist for material type before use.
Eskimo hunters corner musk oxen using a defensive dog formation with calves protected at center. After anchoring the herd, dogs are released and the hunter kills with gun or bow. If a wounded bull charges, dogs force it back, allowing a second shot to finish the herd.
A terse poetic line contemplates the strains of marriage and the cooling of affection within a wife’s presence, inviting reflection on fidelity, devotion, and emotional distance.
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