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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
2
The Sentinel reports rural mail carriers will rest on Thanksgiving Day with no mail on rural routes. The notice urges gratitude to God for blessings and calls on readers to try making someone else happy.
The El Force proposes making Thanks Day a holiday and asks all subscribers to pause for a moment of gratitude. The Sentinel urges timely observance and pledges a brief, respectful acknowledgment to every subscriber on that day.
The Sentinel offers one of Webster's Old Blue Back Spellers to new subscribers paying two years in advance. The ad promises classic fables and pictures within the historic spelling book, recalling log schoolhouses and slab seats for Pickens county families.
A brief note expressing gratitude for a calm period with good weather, avoidance of current political turmoil, and relief that cotton prices remain stable. The sentiments contrast with ongoing regional tensions and upcoming elections.
John Lind of Oneonta New York reports long lasting stomach distress and weakness improved after using Vinol claiming stronger digestion and weight gain. Ad claims Vinol strengthens weakened digestive nerves and is easily assimilated with a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
Community members express gratitude for encouragement received recently and reflect on relief from living in harsher towns. The note highlights appreciation for solidarity and positive sentiment during difficult times.
Local Easley merchants place ads in The Pickens Sentinel to reach customers in nearby Pickens County, encouraging buyers to trade locally. The practice of cross town advertising is highlighted as a smart way to sell goods.
State of South Carolina Pickens County M W Cater plaintiff versus John Ellenburg and W M Brown defendants a decretal order dated October 14 1912 by Hon J W Devore presiding judge on file in Pickens clerk office sells to highest bidder on December 2 1912 during legal hours at Pickens Court House parcels in Hurricane Township beginning on a pine then Jeff Crenshaw line and Clark Branch bound to Clark branch to Jeff Crenshaw line containing 25 acres more or less part of a larger tract
A grateful note praises Pickens County for sunny skies lighter burdens truer friends and greener grass, expressing thanks for the blessings of living there and the ability to choose which advice to heed.
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