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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
6
An officer recounts a brutal retreat of Russian troops from the Mount near Koprikeul in Asia Minor. Snow and wind buried huts and kitchens, forcing a grueling descent guided by rifle shots and sapper work. Despite ferocious weather, no men were lost as they reached the valley and surprised Turkish trenches.
French journalist Jules Rois describes a “mission of sentiment” on board Rochambeau in New York. The Theatre Francais company may tour the United States next October under a special government approval. M. Bolg plans to bring French youths to train in American banking houses and colleges as part of cultural exchange.
In Seaford Delaware Mrs George RE M Stengle recovered a plain gold band with her initials lost over 23 years ago. Ethel Stengle nine found the ring as snow melted in a yard while playing with a sister. The ring had remained buried through plowing and tilling over the years.
Judge G W Hunt rules Mack Timmerman and his new bride faced humiliation and inconvenience after their night robe was stolen from Hopkins baggage. Hopkins' dray line owner ordered to pay sixty eight dollars and fifty cents for the loss and embarrassment.
Annual reports from Lancashire minor courts note rising female drinking in manufacturing districts. Rochdale records show 173 men and 122 women arrested for drunkenness last year versus 228 men and 17 women the year before. The chief constable of Wigan reports visiting bars by women has nearly doubled in six months.
A visitor to the McAlester Oklahoma state penitentiary notes the absence of clocks in the Administration building the rotunda and cell houses. A guard quotes that inmates have all the time they want with time dictated by electric gangs and their rings for work meals and retirement.
Nathan Lewis testified in the criminal court as a star witness against William Edwards charged with assault with intent to murder and carrying a deadly weapon. Edwards fired twice. one bullet hit Lewis in the arm and was removed, the second pierced his mouth, loosening a tooth. Lewis, smiling at the failure of the first shot, planned to fight Edwards before officers separated them.
Rio de Janeiro aroused by Sr Adalberto Veiga's method to manufacture artificial silk from banana plant fiber. The process yields a gum spun into a fine elastic thread with natural silk qualities. By products include cellulose for paper celluloid and tannin.
A historical sermon notes Saul’s physical vigor, Pharisaic zeal, and legal path to persecution. It details his dramatic conversion on the Damascus road, the immediate obedience and prayer that followed, and his commissioning to spread the gospel to Romans Greeks and Jews, with Ananias aiding the Spirit’s filling.
An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup of Peepsin as a vital home remedy for bowel health in children. It cites Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois and quotes positive user testimony from Mrs H Turner of Buffalo New York.
A barber touts a hair tonic that will stop hair loss. The man in the chair retorts that only a divorce could stop his hair from coming out, delivering a sharp political punchline.
Advertisement urges daily use of Rad Salts to flush sluggish kidneys and prevent back pain and bladder disorders. It claims the drink neutralizes urine acids, supports kidney function, and is a harmless, inexpensive lithia-based effervescent water. A local druggist endorses its popularity.
A cautious speaker declares belief that global progress occurs daily yet admits the ongoing recovery is painfully slow and Gouffre-like. The tone pairs optimism with weary realism about current hardship and future prospects.
Ad copy notes Grove's Tasteless Malaria Tonic uses quinine to drive out malaria and claims to build up the system. Mentions 59 cents price and printed formula on every label. Also references Hanford’s Batara of Myrrh for topical relief and a guaranteed refund if not cured.
Mrs. Ida Ford Hyves of Cuba Missouri reports.Vick s Vap-O-Rub effective for croup in children Tested on her four year old boy it acted almost immediately and shortened the ailment She says she has tried many medicines with longer recoveries and praises the Vap-O-Rub as a quick remedy
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