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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
4
A wartime column reflects on charity and duty as the Fourth Liberty Loan approaches on the 28th. It mocks regulation zeal, urges Red Cross support, and condemns profiteering while lampooning cultural shifts and music cuts. It cites a clash with the Federal Trade Commission and notes reader letters and soldier updates.
Fragmented OCR note records a local grainery event with unclear dates and names. The readable bits mention a gathering, a producer or manager, and an implied public notice but lack complete details to specify place or outcome.
The report highlights a key war effort describing how one leader secured $900,000 in the First Liberty Loan and $1,011,000 in the Second Liberty Loan drives, marking record fundraising during the war.
Local shop highlights a shipment of hats including Stetsonian and ExtraFeat at 6 and 7 dollars. Bonar hats priced at 3 dollars, Miller hat at 4 dollars. Stock running low as prices expected to rise.
We offer numerous mid summer specials on fabrics and garments. Calico apron dreddinghams and most cloth at prices below current wholesale. Shirt waist thins include Organ d ie Voile Waists 1 to 1.95 and silk waists 1.98 to 5. Our July prices slash linen skirts 59 cents and many ginghams 15 cents yard. Bleaching yard wide 20 cents yard.
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