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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Gard Of Thanks.

We wish to}thank our friends
and neighbork and also DR.. Val
lie. for the kh hpdness shown US
during the sickness and death OF
our dear husband and father:
May Gods richest blessings rest
upon them foreer. Mrs. 4. b.
Lumpkins and aildren.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

A South Carolina girl, Miss
Helen Stewart, was the success
| full contestant in a recent art
contest in New York city con-
Quoted by Strains & Co., fora
theatre program.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Contestants Working Hard At
the Fash and Eagerly Await
ing A@salt---Interest in Con-
test is Keen.

AS the great contest TOT thfee
grand prizes which has been
successfully conducted by The
Pickens Sentinel since January
Is now nears an end, the con-
testants are coming down the
home stretch. so to speak, for
the grand finish at 4 o'clock on
Saturday, March !21. two days
after the issue of this paper.
Promptly at the hour nan ed the
gong will sound, or the clock
will strike, as you please, for
the finish. Keeping promise
on that point. the contest will
close on the day announced at
the beginning of the contest, and
promptly at 4 o'clock Saturday
afternoon, as announced in last
weeks issue Of The Sentinel.
Out of town contestants who
may find it incon nYenient to visit
s the Office of The Sentinel in Pick
ems on the closing day should
mail their final subscriptions
en1lttance covering the
ae in time to reach The Sen
sfnel bv Monday morning, Let
tiers containing last remittances
andsubscriptions must bearpost-
mark showing that they were
mailed before 4o'cleck March 21.
Contestants should ask their
postmaster to stamp their letter
so as to show the. hour aud the
date. This places out of town
contestants on the same footing
with contestants in Pickens.
Keen Interest in Contest
All contestants, and especially
those who consider their chances
good for one of the three grand
prizes-the s7oO Cote Player Pi-
ano, the Solitaire Diamond Ring
or the Lifetime Scholarship in
Draughon's Business College at
Greenville-are naturally excit-
ed over the probable result of the
contest and are eagerly awaiting
announcement of the vote. But
interest in the result is not con-
fined to the contestants. Hun
dreds of friends Of the contest
ants, and the community at
large. are also interested. Every
day the Contest MANAGER is ap-
preached by many persons anx-
ious to get some information as
to the probable winners, but not
even a hint as to that has been
or will be given out until the
committee has counted the votes
and made an official announce
meut.
The personnel of the commit
tee is pleasing to the contestants
and the high standing Of the
gentlemen composing the COM
mittee assures an accurate and
impartial count. AS announced
in The Sentinel last week, the
following representative citizens
compose the committee:
J. T. R1cHEY. former Treasurer
pfPsckens County
JoHN-C. GzREY,S Cashier Of the
Keowee Bank. -.
FRANK MCCALL, Assistant CASH
ier of the Pickens Bank.
AS soon after the closing Of the
contest as possible the committee
will be called together and the
votes counted. Omcia ialannounce-
ment of the result will be made
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Lost-Hood for automobile top.
Finder please return too. R.
Hendricks at Folger, Thornley,
& Co. s store.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Secona Cemetery.

All persons are asked to kindly
refrain f'om pulling the flowers
at Secona cemetery.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Where Did He Ride?

Did you ever notice how a fell
low from a big town." who has
been living on soup and ham
burgers for a long time, will
growl at real good fare when he
gets to a boarding house in a
small town? Which reminds us
that a representative of the
Greenville News was in Pickens
this week and the next day the
following paragraph appeared in
his paper:
The present passenger car
used ON the Pickens line is a
filthy affair, according to the
version Of many forced to ride in
it or walk. The windows are
dirty and the closet unfit for the
use of human beings in its pres
ent state. y
Or probably he rode in the Jim
Crow coach.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
How They Stand

Below will l'e found a list of
the contestants and their stand
ing, ACCORDING to the votes
counted up to Saturday night,
March IA:
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

s pounds best roasted coffee for ST. 90.
Greg T. Mauldin.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
GREAT CONTEST ENDS SATURDAY
! HELP YOUR FRIENDS TODAY

| in next weeks issue OF The Sen;
tinel, and then this great and
most successful contest OF the
kind ever conducted in Pickens
county will have come to a close.
It has been conducted in abso-
lutte fairness and justice to each
and every contestant, and we
are sure that the best of feeling
will prevail all around, even if
out of the finishing bunch of
contestants only three can win.
To them will go the prizes, of
course, but to all others will also
go the honor of having run a
good race.
Last Schedule of Votes
In order that the contestants
may keep a record of the num-
Der of their votes as cast during
this last period of the contest.
which includes all of the days OF
this week, the following sched-
ule of votes now prevailing is
~, oS11, orfra,,.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
In March.

If a body meet a grille
On windy day,
Play the part of. true politeness-
Look the other way.
Louisville Courier-Journal.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
Roast Duck.

If the duck is not young boil first
ana put one onion, one tablespoonful
Of vinegar. salt, sage and pepper in
the water Boil for about one hour
Make dressing of stale bread
crumbs highly seasoned with sage, salt
and pepper Moistcn the stutiing with
some of the liquor in which the duck
was boiled and add one beaten egg.
Stuff the duck. lay some slices of fat
salt pork over the breast, having pre-
yiously dredged with flour. salt and
pepper. Boil down the liquor in which
the duck was boiled and use to basic
while roasting. Remove the slices of
pork during the last half hour Of cook
ing
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

In these days. when every other per
Son, or even more than that, is Il fresh
mir crank. there is Il demand for some
system of ventilation which will let In
the air and keep out the rain in case of
such visitation The shields shown
in the accompanying cut are designed
to perform this mission. and it can be
readily seen how it will be accom-
plished. The shields are designed to be
made of any suitable material. al
though glass is the least obtrusive,
that REINFORCED with metal presenting
q very durable material for the pur-
pose. The shields are removably Sc
cured in place or fixed as may be de-
sired, and where the glass is made use
of the sheets are generally secured per
manently in place. These devices al
low the window to be open at both top
and bottom
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

Boil chicken until very tender, take
out all the bones and mince fine. Boil
half pound of macaroni until tender,
first breaking it up in pieces one inch
long Butter deep pudding dish. put
on the bottom layer of the cooked
macaroni, then layer Of the minced
chicken, bits of butter, pepper and
salt. then some OF the chicken liquor;
over this put another layer of maca
ronl. and so on until the dish is full.
Pour cup of cream over the whole
and bake half an hour. Serve from the
dish in which it was baked
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
Old Fashioned Gingerbread.

One and One-Qlartcr pOunds OF Hour,
threc-quarters of Il pound OF mo'asses,
half pound of brown sugar, quarter of
n pound Of butter. one ounce of ground
ginger one teaspoonful of ground all
spice, one teaspoOnful of ground
cloves. one teaSpoonful of baking soda.
two eggs and buttermilk to mix. Melt
together the butter, sugar and mo
asScs with the milk, mix together all
the dry ingredients, pour in the mo
asscs, etc. and add the eggs well
beaten. Mix we'll, pour into a creased
tin and bake in slow oven about one
ana one-haf hours.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
1ingtonWoman
) Pains Vanish
r WOMAN OF SEATTL e
PLANT JUICE HAS MADE
ALL HER PAINS
DISAPPEAR

lillian Kettler, who lives at
of TWenty-seventh avenue,
INT Wharf, Inter Bay, Seat
hose husband is Waterman
aterfront, said:
OF tell you how thankful !
my attention was called. l
cred for the past seven
III rheumatism and kidney
On account of my husband
live near the bay and the
made it harder to find any
t would help me. | have
many different treatments
esults that | did not have
that the Plant Juice would
Y good, but in a short time
gan taking it, it began tC
rheumatic pains and also
my kidney trouble. 1t has
my stomach in fine condi
" sleep well and can digest
properly / feel that Plant
helped me in every way
IS or cold weather merely
eumatiam, but do not cause
ost common cause is veal
ed kidneys that allow the
to escape into the blood
e clears the blood Of al
lcluding the deadly urit
. cures rheumatism. It sti
, torpid liver to action. cor
'ipation and biliousness
have Indigestion, poor eli!
impoverished blood. head
less and pains in the bacl
should try Plant Juice a
Eaton &c Swaney drui
It. az
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
PUBLIC; WORK FOR
v'o'..aE:n, TODAY
Many 703i.io13 Ere Now Open
10 Than.
salaries THEY May EXPECT

Requirements In Special Training and
Aptitude That ;orm Basis Of Success.
Points In an Address of Exceptional
Interest Delivered Before University
OF Wisconsin Students.
That more and more public positions
are now open to women is an acknoWl
edged fact. The appointment of Dr
katherine T. Davis as commissions!
Of corrections is perhaps, says the
New York Post. the most signal eX
of women in administrative positions.
but while the average woman does
not perhaps aspire to be appointed the
head of city department, she may
cherish hopes Of having part In pub
lie affairs. Edith Shatto of the health
department Of Milwaukee. addressing
students assembled at the University
of Wisconsin on this subject. said:
with the ever increasing interest of
people in civic and political efforts.
and in their demand for the better aud
wider administration of public funds
knowledge Of sociological and ecOnom
t. subjects is demanded in Il large VA
riety Of public positions. Though there
can hardly be said to I've Il demand fer
women as yet in these positions. there
is Il very definite place for women III
the filing of which they can be of in
finite service to the public.
Places For College Women.
There IS at the present time il very
distinct place for college bred women
in public affairs. The university train
ing gives one Il broad point of view.
more balanced Judgment, and the abil
ity to meet people.
IF the college girl is looking for
ward to gong into relief work for the
poor or investigation of working cOu
dtiouS or trustecshir of institutions
the emphasis should, of course, be
placed on sociology. If she is going
into labor investigation or into sta
tistica work in municipal research
the emphasis should be placed on eco
nomicS. In both there should always
be good course in statistics, and
courses in political science should not
be neglected. If Il Girl is going into
health department or into health work
good courses in physiology, bacteriolo-
gy and chemistry are exceedingly val
az .,I, II Into
some technical department. such as
bureau of chemistry or bureau OF
bacteriology. she must take technical
courses In these studies.
After she has finished college the
wisest thing to do is to so to one or
the good schools Of civics and philan-
thropy to get an opportunity for prac-
teal experience under direction. The
| demand for graduates of these schools
| who show ability Is so great that po
! sition is practically assured.
"lf one is unable to get such training
one may get experience by doing vol
! unteer or sem-volunteer work for
charitable organizations.
"In addition to the training have
already mentioned knowledge OF
stenography and typewriting IS very
valuable. Furthermore, business OK
pcricncr is iuvAluahlc After all, 1t Is
| liking poonla which viii DO more To
mako a @irI successful than any other
one thing
Salaries Pa;d to W,men.
The salaries for public po til ms. on
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

Major General George Barnett. the
new commandant of the United States
marine corps. has been connected with
that branch of Uncle Sans military
establishment for over thirty years.
He succeeds Major General W. L.
I;iddle. who is to be retired.
The United States marine corps Is an
independent branch of the military
service of the United States, serving
generally under the direction Of the
secretary of the navy. The corps may
be detached by order Of the president
for service with the army, and on vari
Gus occasions parts of the corps have
so served The authorized strength Of
the corps is 3l6 officers and 1921 en-
listed mon. The officers comprise |
jor general communicate, | colo
nels. II lieutenant colonies, % majors.
I07 captains, 90 first leutenants and
o. second lieutcnants. Commissioned
officers are appointed from graduates
Of the Naval academy. from worthy
noncommissioncd officers and from
civil life. Among the duties of the
corps are those of garlisoning the Pan
ANA canal zone and furnishing garr-
sons for navy yards and naval sta
tons; also to serve on board all battle
ships and arnored cruisers of the navy
and such other vessels rs may be di-
.ected in detachments of not less than
per cent of the strength of the en-
listed men Of the navy on said vessels.
The new head of the corps Is Il ma
tive Of Wisconsin and in his fifty-fifth
year. He was educated at the United
States Naval academy. from which he
was graduated in 1888. He was at
once assigned to the marine corps and
has since seen service in all parts of
the world
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

W the stew to boil down so that the
loeS not cover the meat or chicken.
If a cup of cold water to stop its boil
drop the dough in large spoonfuls on
the meat or chicken. Cover and let
lin for IS minutes.
with X c Baking Powder and
/ in this way, dumplings are as light
its and are delicious with thickened
ecipe is adapted from one for Chicken
in "1he Cooks Book" by Janet
zie Hill, editor of the Boston Cook
DOL Magazine. The book contains
lent recipes for things that are good
d that help reduce the cost of living.
Cooks Book" sent FIRE. for the
certificate packed in every 2s-cen.
!. c Baking Powder. Send to Jaquss
D., Chicago.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
ISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH

street, oear Broadway. Sun
hool 10 o'clock, church Ser
| o'clock. Wednesday even
rvice. 8 O'clock. Keadins
o. 231 Finch building. Opai
I'm 1880 until 8 o'clock, except
days II
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
AMERICAN CHILD WISER.
An English Authority Interestingly
Compares Educational Systems.

An English Authority Interestingly
Compares Educational Systems.
"A radical difference between Eng
organization is in the relation OF ele
mentary and secondary schools" says
|. l.. Handel OF Manchester. England
in a bulletin on English elementary ed
ucation issued by the United States
bureau Of education.
factor that renders comparison diff
fcult. according to Mr.. Handel, Is the
inherent difference between the Eng
lish and the American child. The lat
ter. lie declares, is by nature more
precocious, natures earlier, is by cir
cumStances Of his upbrinGing thrown
more into the company of adults. with
the consequence that he is less reserv
ed and self conscious and more alert
than the former
"American children have a far better
knowledge of the history of their conn
try and in some cases of general mis-
. tory than is to be found among Eng
fish elementary school children. The
same is true of their knowledge of To-
cal and national government
in English language the American
child has better command of oral eX-
preston
But if the English elementary school
has much to gain from the study of
the American curriculum American ed
ucltional administration would profit
ms greatly from what is the strength
of the English system freedom of the
individual school"
Derides the "Poison Needle"
The poison needle" theory is given
the quietus by the Journal Of the
/ American Medical Association. II,
can he said very positively" says the
/ publication, that there Is no drug
known to scientific men which could
be administered In the manner OF
which would produce the effect de.
scribed in recent newspaper reports"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

a farmer living near Brentwood.
England went TO moving picture
show in that town during a visit and
learned by picture shown On the
screen that fire had in his absence
destroyed the stables and sheds at his
farm.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

Send your inquIring eastern friends
the Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald, to
inform them about the Grays HarDor
country. Il
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
VERSE THOUGHT.

VERSE THOUGHT.
I am glad to think
! am not bound to make the
world go right.
But only to discover and to do
With cheerful heart the work
that God appoints.
win trust him
That ne cam hold his own, and
will take
His viii above the work he
Sendeth me
To be my chicfeSt good.
The glory is not in the task, but
in the doing it for him.
jean lngelow.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

totally blind. When he was eight years
old a thrown stick struck him in the
left eye. rendering it sightless. Three
years later his right eye was destroyed
by nm arrow. Despite his intrmity, he
attended school and made rapid prog
reSS. In 1892 he was graduated from
the law department Of Cumberland
university. Lebanon. Tenn. and after
several years spent in Texas settled In
Oklahoma in 1901. He served one term
in the territorial senate and in 1907
was elected United States senator from
the new state. He drew the short term,
expiring in 1909. and was reelected
for full term. His present term ex-
pires in March, 1915.
L. \. nanSereau, publisher of n
French newspaper which has not been
published for more than six years, re
ccivcd recently an answer to Il puzzle
printed in the paper eight years ago.
The writer admitted that he knew the
paper was no longer published. but
hoped that aS he had been working all
the eight years to solve the puzzle he
would receive a prize
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
Fair Warnind.

Teacher Willie. If You don't behave
yourself I'll write note to your father.
Wilie-You do and you'll make ma
jealous-Boston Transcript.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

.erald tells 1t all.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03
BY MOSS.

XNTE know a man
w who entered
into a partnership
with his wife for
the pos e OF
saw n & as much
money as possible
each year through
the medium of the
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-04-03

Requirements In Special Training and
Aptitude That form Basis Of Success.
Points In an Address of Exceptional
l1tercst Delivered Before University
CT Wisconsin Students.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-08
New Haven Officer
 Ordered To Bring
 Books Of Railroad
Subpoena Demands Account of Other Companies Holding
 Subsidiary Lines.

New Haven, April T-H. M. Kocher- sperger, vice-president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Fcaii- road Company. in charge of it's hnan- |ces and accounts, was served with a subpoena today to appear with other railroad officers and local bankers be- fore the interstate commerce commis- sion at Washington on Friday next to give information concerning the Bill lard company which bought stock holdings of the New Haven Company in the Boston & Maine Rai1read
 The subpoena appears to be broader in it's scope than others which have been served here, in that it commands MT. Kochersperger to produce books and accounts of the Billiard company the New England Securities company, which held trolley properties in Mas sachusetts, New England Navigation Company. which holds the marine properties of the New Haven Com pany, and also books and accounts of the New Haven road Itself.
 MT. Kochersperger has been grant ed leave of absence as vice-presidert until July 1 when his resignation be- comes effective.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-08
DE-. & W. WINS FIGHT
 AGAINST GOVERNMENT

Trenton. N. J., April S-The govern ment suit against the Delaware Lack awanna & Western Railroad Com pany and the Delaware, Iackawanna & Western Coal Company for alleged violation of the commodities clause of the Sherman Antitrust law, has been dismissed by the United States court
 The court holds there Is no United States law or decision prohibiting the same set of individuals holding stock in two district corporations, even though they may be engaged in kim dred business.
 The decision was handed down by Judges Cray Burlington and McPher- son, of the Third Judicial Circuit. The case is considered of the high est importance by the government, as | it is one Of the steps planned by the Department of Justice to break up what it alleges to be monopoly of the anthracite trade.
 A somewhat similar suit was re- gently instituted against the I4ehigh Valley Railroad and it's subsidiaries in the Federal Court in New York and another government suit to separ-
 ate tfrom the Jersey Central R. R and other interests is in the United Estates Court in Philadelphia.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-08
DONOVAN SENDS SEEDS

Congressman Jeremiah Donovan conforming to the custom and priv ilege with which he is invested is dis tributing garden and flower seeds to those who have applied for them. Tuesdays mail from Washington brought large packages of the seeds through the local postoffice addressed to many in this city and the surrounding rural communities
 In addition to the lot which came addressed under the congressi onal franking privilege, a limited supply was sent direct to Postmaster Mari gold with instructions to take care of those who applied in person
 This supply contains the essential garden seeds and smaller quantity of horticultural seeds, which will be distributed to applicants as they may arrive
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-08
KING ALBERT OF BELGIUM,
 39 TO-DAY. ROYAL AVIATOR

Albert l.. King of the Belgians, will begin his fortieth year to-day. and the occasion will be properly celebrated by all of his subjects except whi ich is a large ception--those who have formed pernicious addition to so- cfalisrn and democracy King AL bert is the first ruling monarch to be- come an atprsz Fsa has made nu- merous ascents alone and with pas lsengers, and 1t Is said that he con templates going to France to obtain a certificate asa military aviation pI- lot. His uncle and predecessor, Leo pold IT.. was something of rhigh- flyer too. although in a different way.
 King Albert does not seem to have any of the Ieading aeteristics of
 his lamented uncle Since coming g tc the. throne in I 9os sheshas heartily en- tered into the plans for the reform of the Congo, and the atrocities once