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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
4
This column blends local chatter, politics, and humorous asides from Pickens. It notes Manning’s election, a looming flour price, water works hopes, and references to governors, elections, and Charleston commentary. It also touches on railroad tensions, court business, and quaint boilerplate humor about Atlas Peck and married life.
A publication argues that current court and prison practices harm offenders by branding them as criminals. It urges reform focused on rehabilitation for minors and minor offenders, separating them from hardened criminals and providing constructive institutions.
The Sentinel presents a full page likeness of Woodrow Wilson, praising his leadership through crises and keeping the nation out of war. A limited number of prints are available for ten cents each, urging readers to acquire the image for their homes.
Dry Goods offer 10c yard dress ginghams aprons and percales once valued at 12 4c now 10c. Calico six cents yard. Tail de Nord dress ginghams fall patterns 15c value now 12 4c. Middy twill 12 4 or 15c yard. A wide cloth selection claimed as the most complete line in the area.
Mrs A G Hailey will again head the millinery department and the store offers a complete line of ladies hats with reasonable prices.
A local shop announces a complete line of ladies suits cloaks coats and dresses with silk and wool outfits for ladies and misses. They represent top houses and offer a wide assortment plus low prices. New skirts arrive priced five to seven fifty.
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