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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
5
A sermon outlines salvation as mercy not works, with Bible cites from Titus 3:5 Ephesians 1:7 Psalms 46 41 27 and Colossians 1 11. It presents call Forgiveness Strength and Wealth as divine graces given through the Holy Spirit, Jesus blood, and God’s mercy, emphasizing eternal inheritance.
Limited time offer from Dixie Feather Bed Co Covington Ga selling a 36 pound feather bed and two 6 pound pillows for 10 dollars cash with order. Beds advertised as new and made of A C A ticking. Refunds guaranteed if not as advertised. Manufacturer selling to save money. reference Bank of Newton County. Send order to Covington Ga.
An American hunter and accompanying natives witness a brutal battle in southern India as a jungle bear fights a massive snake. The bear, trapped by the serpent’s constricting folds, finally breaks free to bite the serpent’s body, enduring renewed strikes before overpowering and killing the snake. Blood marks the arena as the fight ends in the bear’s triumph.
The siege of Londonderry began April 20 1689 and lasted to July 30. James II forces retreated after a loss of about 10 000 men. Macaulay extols the besieged for endurance amid famine pestilence and personal loss, noting their courage as exemplary.
A light exchange in the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Milliker’s seven year debt of twenty dollars. The joke hinges on financial aphasia where he recalls owing money only when he cannot pay.
A writer in the Green Bag depicts a lawyer's plea in a county court trial for theft ending with the jurors and foreman teasing that they will wait and decide later. The foreman answers with a genial assurance that they will tell ye in due time.
In a small tale of generosity a man, feeling buoyant after a successful day, returns a hired cab with its two weary horses and hands the driver two dollars. The driver, surprised, asks which horse he wishes to take, a moment that underscores the act as a simple, uplifting gesture.
A crowded courtroom heard a divorce petition on cruelty and abusive treatment. The husband endured cross examination while the wife alleged stinging insults and a peppered face incident. The dramatic moment ended when the witness confessed to sneezing during the event.
The Pont Notre Dame, Paris oldest bridge, began 1415 during Charles VI's reign but was swept away with houses by ice floes in 1400. A new bridge started under Jean Jocondé of Veron and opened in 1607, later hosting Gersalot’s picture shop with a Watteau painted sign.
A Cambridge clergyman preached four sermons praised by a listener who claimed one was stolen. The preacher demanded a retraction, but the auditor admitted he was wrong after checking the source, finding the sermon in the book it was said to have borrowed from.
The piece cites the Duke of Alva as never losing a battle, notes a Cologne archbishop urging restraint, and includes a Boston Maid fragment about a child mischiefs with a parlor window and a child biting a girl, concluding with a mother’s admonition in the Cleveland Plain dealer.
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