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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
7
A physician notes that drinking plenty of pure water, with and between meals, aids health. X-ray tests on healthy men suggest large water intake with meals may help. If kidney symptoms occur, take Anuric tablets before meals. available at drug stores.
A Nort hern reader in Lenoir N C praises Dr Pierce Anuria Tablets saying they eased ten years of kidney trouble after the first box and that they are essential to keep on hand. Mrs A D Leach recommends Golden Medical Discovery for strength and health, noting long use for catarrh and blood medicine benefits. Mrs Lucy Brach also vouches for the Discovery as a blood medicine after years of use. Send W M Pierce Buffalo NY for trial packages.
A humorous tale describes anglers ignored a painted notice warning private ground and fish restrictions. They fish by the stream with expensive bait until the landowner arrives and corrects them about reading both sides of the board, ending with a misread pun.
A dated ad touts Dr Peery's Dead Shot as expelling Worms such as Worma and Tapeworms while cleansing mucus and toning digestion. It claims one dose is efficient and benefits general health.
A dialogue shows Lucy pressing for another pie piece after mother insists one piece suffices. Lucy argues WM misjudges her appetite, insisting her stomach wants more.
An English lord visits Scotland and at a dinner with friends is teased by the host’s daughter who asks to see an English lord. He confirms his title, she says she is not satisfied and remains disappointed by the encounter.
The text argues labor shortages grow as 225000 cars in Pennsylvania include 75000 chauffeured vehicles, creating a large nonproducing workforce. It claims nationwide chauffeurs exceed 6 million and cites a Philadelphia Ledger comment by "Girard" about taxpayer burdens and wartime style concessions.
Lesson text recounts Paul's voyage from Malta to Syracuse and Rhegium to Puteoli, then Appii Forum and Three Taverns. It highlights his reception by Roman brethren, escort to Rome, and his preaching to Jews and Gentiles in the hired house of imprisonment. Paul emphasizes Jesus as Messiah and kingdom, with divisions among listeners and Gentile reception.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier treatment for kidney liver and bladder diseases. It claims quick gentle healing with a vegetable formula and offers sample bottles for ten cents plus two bottle sizes for sale at drugstores with shipping to readers.
A mother and her child, Willace, discuss rumors of violence. The boy asks how people can be killed, and the mother warns against dwelling on such awful matters while noting news identifies sheriff Jackson with the alleged act. The scene portrays fear and curiosity in a troubled household.
Careful scrutiny urged for Castoria bottles to ensure the signature of Castoria remains present. The notice highlights the long use of the remedy for infants and children and cautions buyers to verify authenticity.
A fragment shows a girl, called Yapy, asking if her sweetheart would object to her leaving. The wealthy father responds with reluctance but happiness as the plan to marry Mr. Poorchap unfolds and the suitor offers to reside here.
An old advertisement touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and iron supplement. It emphasizes quinine as the malaria cure and iron as a system booster, priced at fifty cents, with a sly line about a woman’s intuition guiding good guesses.
Dodson’s Liver Tone is advertised as a safe, vegetable remedy to replace calomel. The ad claims calomel poisons bones, sours bile, and upsets the stomach, while Liver Tone cleanses the liver and bowels and won’t salivate. The pitch promises a money back guarantee if not improved by morning and urges purchases at drugstores for family use.
Kansas City notes reference a curious anecdote about a dog owner and his pet, with commentary on pride and fighting spirit. The passage humorously cites Twain and an exchange about a dog’s appearance, ending with World War era style quips and a brief medical ad for Roman Eye Balsam.
Kathleen I guess so he died Orange Peel.
The expression cautions that verbal promises often fail to materialize into value, suggesting prudence in trusting words over actions. It implies costlier outcomes arise when commitments stay mere talk.
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