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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
3
Ramsey recalls a wartime conversation with Dora Yocum and a campus bench moment. He and Fred Mitchell reflect on love, pacifism, and the odd turn of life as they discuss war feelings, Dora's plea for antiwar action, and the awkward romance that blossomed and faded.
A Cheage Herald and Examiner note recalls three year old Johnny who fears doors opened to reveal a bear, as his aunty pretends to unleash a growl during phonograph music. The child whispers a caution about bears at Wicktowla, adding a charming rural mood to a safety themed scene.
An essay on push button starts and car starting troubles urges owners to inspect battery terminals, wiring, brushes, insulation, and the starting motor. It notes motorists often lack electrical knowledge and suggests consulting the instruction book to diagnose simple faults before blaming the starter.
A Bureau of Public Roads survey on a major U S highway finds lowest traffic on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings with peak volumes on Sunday and a sharp rise from Wednesday to Saturday. Best travel window is before 8 a m with 90 percent of daily traffic between 7 a m and 9 p m.
In a Popular Mechanics Magazine description a brace for auto fenders reduces horn noise at speed. A steel rod threaded through holes in the fenders clamps the brace and license plate with nuts washers and wedges. Similar braces may be fitted to rear fenders.
A fragment notes dangers in traffic, calling phrases like Swat Em and Toondlows in motor vehicles and Say walkers on highways the worst chemies of automobiling, signaling concern over reckless driving and pedestrian risk.
Wim A McGraw of Tampa Florida credits Tanlac with keeping him in prime health for four years He says a few doses whenever he feels run down lifts him up and prevented a relapse of old troubles He started four years ago after years of decline and laxative use He keeps Tanlac on hand and takes it when needed Tanlac is sold by druggists
The passage notes rain falls on both the just and unjust, yet the unjust do not enjoy it due to their irritating conscience, while a truly just man enjoys peace with his conscience.
An advertisement praised Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a trusted kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claimed the physician prescription strengthens organs and has years of proven use. The copy urged readers to buy or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
A clipped quotation from Life contrasts gender talk, Browne noting a woman will discuss what she would do if she were a man while Powell counters that a man talks about what he wouldn't do if he were a woman. The exchange highlights gendered expectations in dialogue.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Insense powder to ease painful swollen feet, prevent blisters and sore spots, remove shoe friction, and restore comfort. It claims quick relief and long lasting freshness for healthy feet.
An Indianapolis fourth grade teacher asked pupils to use the word totam in a sentence. Thomas, usually slow, quickly said we got ive books and tote em home every evening. Also an ad for Cuticura Soap and Ointment touts soothing baby care with fragrant talcum.
An advertisement parodies a political scene with Senator Sorghum defending his Inglish and urging supporters to “Encourage ’em” to see him as plain folk. The spoof features Dr. Peeryta’s Vermifurs promising worm and tapeworm remedies with a money back guarantee.
A compact saying emphasizes prudence in finance and social dealings. It contrasts lending with borrowing, urging responsible help without inviting trouble or debt.
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