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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
7
A lady complains to a dairyman about milk quality. The dairyman jokes that cows cry due to poor grass feed this season. The woman responds that she believes him but hopes the cows do not cry into their can in the future.
Advertises Cuticura products for scalp itching from dandruff and eczema. Recommends washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water after a brief application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe skin. Free samples by mail with a book from Cuticura Dept L Boston. Also promotes Roman Eye Balsam for eye irritation.
William A. Radford outlines hip roof designs that add attic storage for bungalows. The article describes integrating living and dining spaces, large bedroom closets, a broad front porch, and a kitchen annex area with basement and attic access. It notes attic space improves cooling and storage while preserving bungalow charm.
Mrs Blanche Jefferson of Des Moines Iowa says she nearly died four years ago and her husband objected to surgery. She recovered after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to try it before surgery. She notes her husband believes she would have been dead without the remedy.
Mrs Josiah Cowles new president of the National Federation of Women's Clubs spoke in New York about dress urging women to dress sensibly and focus more on movement. She claimed dressing less and making their own clothes reflects changing fashions and friendships.
Q-Ban hair color restorer claims to revive natural dark shade by applying to scalp. promises even dark result, hair appearing clean and full with no gray. Sold 50 cents a bottle by parcel post and by druggists. address Q-Ban Memphis Tenn. Ad.
The piece argues that advertising marriage as a lottery is inappropriate for any man claiming prize status. It notes Kentucky and Pennsylvania produce most of the cannel content in the nation and questions the propriety of such marketing.
The article traces sawing progress from ancient stone edges to modern tempered steel blades. It highlights the shift from slow back and forth motion to high speed narrow steel bands, with logs moved by mechanical conveyors along the cutting edge.
In a dialogue about maritime ventures, one person recalls boarding a vessel and lodging a complaint, signaling some prior exposure to hotel like services afloat. The exchange probes familiarity with the floating hotel industry and practical know how from firsthand encounters.
An advertisement promises a flawless complexion free of wrinkles and blemishes. A revival meeting turns tense as an evangelist rails against lax church morals while two youths near the front seat suddenly confess a nosebleed and exit in spectacle.
Antique medical ads tout Mother's Joy Salve for colds croup pneumonia and asthma and Goose Grease Liniment for neuralgia rheumatism and sprains. Distributed by Goose Grease Company Mfrs Greensboro NC. Ad appears in a 19th or early 20th century newspaper.
A quirky column blends jokes about golf boredom and a preachy bishop en route to Nashville with snippets of domestic humor. It touches on a staged theft over silk stockings and a farcical phone reply by a Swedish maid, plus an ad style note for Elixir Babek claiming malaria cure.
Dialogue snippet shows Bil exhausted from lack of sleep and a joke about a baby not drinking coffee. The exchange highlights morning fatigue and a light domestic interaction. No additional people or context provided.
An odd ad notices a performer in "All His Own Way" with a line about a man who speaks to please himself gaining the audience. It also touts Wrights Indian Vegetable Pill as proven by time and urges readers to try it themselves at 972 Pearl Street New York.
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