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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
7
A collage of clipped items references Wine Interstit es claim to malaria cures , city council ambitions for a street named after a member, and a prison baseball farewell joke. It also notes sugar beet row planting advice and a quip about a convict’s release. The tone is garbled and excerpted.
If your eyes feel smart or scalded Ro man Eye Balsam applied at night may relieve symptoms. Ady Germany prohibits sale of newspapers from foe countries.
A brief ad-like text touts Groves Baby Howhl Medicine as correcting stomach and bowel troubles in babies. It urges following bottle directions and ends with a proverb about health and doctors.
Greenville community leaders and cotton mill executives met with Roy Dimmitt of Atlanta and Clemson professor Charles Doggett to plan a large textile school with federal aid. An investigation by the Chamber of Commerce will determine the needed school type, with a report at a subsequent conference. Also Sumter pledged 435000 for the Fourth Liberty Loan at a meeting led by D. D. Moise and co Governor John C. Sheppard, lauding support for troops and liberty. The Camp Jackson band provided entertainment and Rev. John A. Brunson opened proceedings.
By order of Dr. Baxter Haynes the Spartanburg county health officer, mayors and police chiefs are ordered to keep circuses out of the county this year to prevent spreading multiple communicable diseases. He asserts authority will be enforced and cites infantile paralysis diphtheria typhoid fever Spanish influenza meningitis and other diseases now rare in Spartanburg.
Announcement shows the Medical College of South Carolina will host a student army training corps unit. All medical and pharmacy students receive free tuition, uniform, meals, and quarters plus 230 dollars monthly. Some variants may allow finishing courses before active service. Greenwood reports 200 entrants sent home at Bailey Military Institute with 617 seeking admission. 75 more ready to return. Greenwood secures housing for entrants.
Teaching notes recount Abram's Egyptian lapse and recovery in Genesis 12 13 14 18. It highlights his missteps Lie to the king and flight from Canaan, and his later act of delivering Lot showing faith over worldly gain. It contrasts Lot's ruin with Abram's trust in God.
A brief quotation from John Brown Addington notes Scripture as the force that genuinely penetrates the speaker's soul. It contrasts scripture expressions with the flight of preachers and reflects on personal spiritual experience.
A devotional verse extols blessing for the lost and undone who find refuge in God through faith in Jesus Christ. It invokes Rock of Ages and the divine truth that liberates believers by His precious blood.
An advertisement warns against calomel and endorses Dodson's Liver Tone as a nonpoisonous alternative. It claims calomel causes bone necrosis and urges readers to buy the product at a drugstore, promising relief if it fails.
A quirky old fragment shows a fishmonger shouting through streets of a small town, touting Seup and serad to passersby while a woman argues over how to prepare the two fish. The garbled dialogue hints at a local market scene and playful barter.
Important notice urges careful examination of every bottle of Castoria, the well known infant remedy, to ensure authenticity and proper labeling for children. Authorities stress checking bottle seals, dates, and ingredient lists to prevent counterfeit or altered products reaching families.
A garbled excerpt describes a modern farmer offering items to girls, a dress for Marian, a loaned something for Tab, and references to tellers and Toledo Binge in a confused, OCR-like passage.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at social snobbery and a drug advertisement. References to indigestion symptoms and Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills are present, plus a line about advising open positions for factory workers. Content is fragmentary and lacks coherent event details.
The ad claims Dodson's Liver Tone restores vigor by morning and cleanses the liver and bowels. It asserts the product is all vegetable, harmless, non gripping, and suitable for family use including children, contrasting it with calomel.
A fragmentary, awkward report describes soldiers at Cynap Znehara in Kentucky signing up for government insurance. One man names his mother as the beneficiary, claiming a thirty six year old son, while another jokes about an older mother and a third cites a different maternal name. The dialogue shifts with names like Mary Thompson and mentions district confusion.
Fragmentary text discusses the idea of pleasant paths and temptations, noting that results are not gratifying. It reflects on advice from a well wisher who invests in all wells and urges prudent choices.
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a universal cure for backache kidney and bladder troubles. It promises quick cleansing of kidneys and bladder, relief from rheumatism and related pains, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging purchase from a druggist.
An advertisement for EATONIC in tablet form touts pleasant candy like taste and harmless effects. It claims rapid relief from acid indigestion heartburn belching and food repeating with improved general health sleep and less irritability. A guarantee offers a refund via a druggist or direct order from Addi H. L. Kramer President Tonic Remedy Co Chicago.
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