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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable liver cleanser that prevents calomel’s alleged toxicity. It claims quick relief next morning, no salivation, and a money back guarantee. The text also retells a fragmented wedding tale embedded in the page.
Swamp-Root claims to ease kidney and bladder disorders and offers 50 cent to 1 dollar bottles with a sample option by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. The page also ends with a joke about a Weaver exiting marriage after a road encounter with a dead dog and a crass line about death parts.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for pimples rough skin and itching with free samples by mail. A Youth's Companion anecdote recalls soldiers shocked by bruised faces after a prank where sentries guard towels during a swim, prompting dialogue about insults.
In Greensboro North Carolina the Goosh Greash Liniment and Mother's Joy Salve are offered by the Goosh Grease Company Mfrs. The ads claim uses for croup pneumonia asthma neuralgia rheumatism and sprains. The copy ends with a quip about a servant and uncertain pay days.
A garbled account describes difficulties in obtaining wood and chemicals from Germany and Russia. It mentions Stova Cherny and InAtehes as involved parties, noting Russia’s role in sourcing materials and Germany’s prior supply issues for chemical manufacturing.
Mrs. Cyrus Helis of Washington D C reports her little daughter aged WW years suffered chills for nearly a year under medical care. A friend advised Elixir Waberk and she claims the child has not had a chill since and was fully cured. The ad notes 60 cents for the product and prepayment options. The text also mentions vanilla production in French colonies.
Lesson discusses Acts 27 28 detailing Paul three months on Malta from November to February 590 and the shipwreck near St Pauls Bay. It notes the crew landing on a beach, surviving the wreck, and Paul surviving a viper bite while hosting sailors and soldiers, highlighting charity and service.
Mrs. Lille Carden of Etowah Tennessee recounts a five year health decline marked by ulceration cramps and irregular cycles. She says Cardui eased her pain shortened periods and restored strength allowing her to work again. The ad also touts Dr Peery and a South Africa diamond revival note.
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