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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
8
The column lists residents visiting in Atlanta Temple Whitesburg and other towns, plus shoppers at Baskin & Baskin and Stewart & Fleming. It notes a serious accident of Bill Huckabe, a governor proclamation on disfranchisement amendments, and community events at M E Church and Smyrna church with several local families named.
A thirty day cash sale offers discounts on hardware tinware glassware crockery and stoves as the business moves to the W. J. Stewart building beside Heaton Bros. Buyers urged to purchase a New Enterprise stove fruit jars jelly glasses and seven showcases at bargain prices.
Mrs J F Creel entertained in honor of Miss Mandeville and her bridesmaids on Wednesday from five to six thirty. The event featured a darkened, softly lit house with ferns golden glow and yellow waxen tapers. About a hundred guests enjoyed the hospitality with a formal receiving line and a dining room table center piece of a brass jar of golden glow.
A newspaper item notes Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure kidney or bladder trouble not beyond medicine. Product sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy.
Mrs Chas E Smith of West Franklin Maine says she and her family like good things and have adopted Dr King’s New Life Pills as their laxative medicine because they work quietly without fuss. These painless purifiers are sold at W E Johnson’s drug store for 25 cents.
A brief ad touts Cascasweet as safe for upset infants. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and aligns with the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by all druggists and widely recommended by mothers.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as effective for cuts burns bruises and scratches with particular emphasis on piles. Recoff amended and sold by all druggists.
Parker Wood Baskin Baskin promote garden seeds turnips and linen coats at low prices. Carrollton Hardware showcases Od Apple Tree Swing tested for strength. J P Gray and Mrs Beall solicit magazine subscriptions while a petition seeks incorporation for a term of years.
Mr. W. Stone of East Poland Maine writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the proper remedy for sore feet as well as burns sores cuts and all abrasions It is also claimed effective for piles Sold under guarantee at W Johnson's drug store at 25 cents.
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