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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
3
Jason Jarvits loves home life and reading papers but hates his wife Croom’s nagging about his shiftless habits. A paper sighting inspires a plan to join a government project and fumes with deafening signals as his pipes, papers, and pension bring quiet contentment at home.
Russian engineers dredging a river found a submerged oak forest spanning several square miles. Logs exceeding 100 feet have been recovered from the site. Holland produces 10,000,000 pounds of Honp A yearly.
A devotional overview of Psalm 103 emphasizing total praise from the whole being. It notes God’s forgiveness and healing, redemption, satisfaction in His gifts, and justice for the oppressed. It highlights God’s mercy, patience, forgiveness, compassion, everlasting mercy, and covenant grace, urging universal praise.
A Max Muller saying notes that the true conquerors are often those whom the world calls the vanquished, reflecting on perception of victory and failure.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming broad efficacy and urging readers to try a sample by mail from Dr Kilmer Co at Binghamton NY. It promises positive customer testimonials and urges purchase of bottles at drug stores.
The Philadelphia Press notes a discussion at a social event featuring Senator William A. Smith of Mickwaun. A perfectly healthy woman imagines many diseases, consults a famed specialist who after a moment declares no illness, noting he judged by the ostrich feather on her hat rather than taking her pulse.
A collage of ad copy and comic snippets includes Cuticura soap and ointment tips with home spa vibes, Bridget dialogue about precise timing, a moral about helping friends, Transvaal explosives consumption note, a Roman Eye Balsam tip, and a quip on sunshine increasing in men’s lives.
An English historian notes that during the Revolutionary War several German states supplied troops to Britain at high rates, under separate governments. Subventions were paid, contracts covered thirty thousand troops, and many volunteers or conscripts were pressed from civilians to sail for America.
Hugo Stennis told a Molland society dinner in New York that Germany shows little fear of American intervention and mocked the U S Army's language knowledge in France. He claimed Americans can shoot in any language, his wife laughing at the Cologne Gazette remark.
The article notes that steel tempered in phenol gains more hardness and elasticity than water tempered steel. It adds a cautionary line about temper and control with a quip that when a woman loses her temper the husband bears the brunt of it.
A bereaved man explains burial plans to the minister. When asked for the funeral date he replies Monday. The clergyman exclaims at a long wait, but the man insists the week is to be spent quietly at home, marking a humorous miscommunication about mourning customs.
The device uses toothed wheels to break clinkers as a handle is turned. A claim notes China has 200 inhabitants per square mile in one third of its area.
For stomach and liver troubles Thedford's Black-Draught is described as a safe vegetable medicine with no mineral drug side effects. A Kentucky man's testimonial claims it cured his long running stomach and headache issues, and he keeps it in the home as the best liver medicine.
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