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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
6
A physician warns mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for cross and feverish children with bilious or constipated stomachs. The ad claims it cleanses the stomach, liver and bowels without griping, urging readers to buy genuine product from the California Syrup Company and beware of counterfeits.
Americans on the Italian Front maximize every clear sky day for air operations. Pilots fly missions, refuel, and maintain readiness as a shared effort under constant lines of communication and command.
An 19th century advertisement claims catarrhal deafness stems from nasal mucous inflammation and can be cured only by constitutional remedy. It promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. with a $100 guarantee and free samples via druggists.
A wartime travelogue recounts a perilous return from the front aboard a flivver through shell‑raked lanes near Palestine. The narrator, with comrades and an M C A supply run, describes near misses from heavy shellfire, dodging roofs, trenches, and shattered debris while maintaining a stoic, grim humor.
A letter to John McFarland from Nis san recounts a son’s death on the Marne while his brother Verner lies among seven dead comrades. The message describes burial on the battlefield and a father’s concern for his surviving son who still clutches his rifle.
Cleveland engineers at Glenn L Martin plant roll out a large two engine battleplane. The 75 foot wingspan craft weighs about 24 000 pounds and fires machine guns with a single blind spot. First tests indicate easy handling comparable to smaller planes and promising climbing and straight running. Additional units are in production for a steady stream.
Camp Seyler Greenuville reports cook Miles, a veteran with years of army service, awarded 150000 dollars while still on duty at the base hospital. He plans no career change and remains at his post, with personal matters unsettled and distant relatives cited.
In good society a woman is known not by the company she keeps but by the salads she serves. The passage highlights a hostess’s instinctive pride in crafting a superior salad as a measure of hospitality and tact.
A collection of salad preparations including Golden Chestnut Salad with blanched chestnuts and egg yolk garnish, Tomato Salad with horseradish cream, Bacon Salad with warm dressing, Brussels Sprouts with ham, and Sweetbreads with celery. Emphasizes crisp fresh vegetables, varied dressings, and nut additions for flavor.
The article explains home canning methods for meats and fish, stressing freshness and proper sealing. It gives steps for preparing chicken and other meats, including browning, packing with stock, salting, and canning in Mason jars or clamp lids, plus boiling for hours to seal.
Mrs Lizzie Courtney of Oskaloosa Iowa testifies to rapid relief from years of weakness and pains after using Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound She urges other women to try the root and herb remedy for displacements irregularities inflammation and backache and offers special advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
The piece profiles Mother Goose as a famed but real figure Elizabeth Foster of Boston. It notes her one storybook life, old maid status at twenty eight, marriage to Tin Goose, and children and grandchildren. Poems appeared first in 1716 via her son-in-law Thomas Pleot, with her death in 1787 at ninety-two.
The article notes that wartime production has dramatically accelerated Australia's motorcar industry. It highlights how military needs have driven expansion and technological advances, reshaping the domestic automotive sector and fueling broader economic activity.
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