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Carroll Free Press issue note lists editors and proprietors Paul F. Kelly and Brown Kelly, with Wogal and Long Distance phone contact, dated August 26 1900 from Carrollton Georgia.
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
4
Carroll Free Press issue note lists editors and proprietors Paul F. Kelly and Brown Kelly, with Wogal and Long Distance phone contact, dated August 26 1900 from Carrollton Georgia.
Mt Zion reports the camp meetings have passed with benefits for attendees. Bethel meeting ended with two additions. Mrs J M Shaw improves from fever. Miss Lutie Jackson of Birmingham visits Miss Bonnie Harris. Misses Wenona and Louise Stillman of Atlanta visit aunt Mrs C Drake. Sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Joe Garrett on death of daughter Myrtle August 14. May and Rose Lees Martin of Tallapoosa spent a week with relatives. Correspondents urged to follow rules for a better paper.
Mr I Beck of Carrollton spent Tuesday in Bowdon while Chief for Police McIntosh traveled to Carroll on Monday. Campmeeting at Union drew many Bowdon residents on Sunday. Mr J L Lambert and wife of Carrollton visited Bowdon Sunday night with Mr W B Lambert. Dr W L Fitts of Carrollton aided by Drs Lovvorn and Griffis for Mr W B Lambert whose pneumonia condition is serious. Ex-sheriff A D Hagan now of DeLand Florida visited Bowdon earlier this week and plans to move to a family farm recently bought from brother H G Hagan.
A brief ad offers stovewood and invites readers to call 307 for supply. Henry Williamson is listed as the contact.
An advertisement claims Foley's Urine Laxative relieves indigestion and stomach trouble by stimulating the stomach and liver and regulating the bowels, promising a cure for habitual constipation.
A memorial statement from the committee notes the July 1909 death of Mrs. Cliffie Baynton after over three years of illness. It expresses grief and sympathy to husband Bro. Boynton and child, reflects faith in the Lord, and requests minutes and county papers publish the resolution.
A. S. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana relates how a summer cold menaced his business and resembled hay fever until Folay's Honey and Tar relieved his symptoms. His wife later used Folay's with success.
Farm for sale on 160 acres four miles south of Bremen. Includes a five room house, one barn, two tenant houses. Eighty acres cleared with forty fresh. For particulars write J R Brock Mandeville Ga Route 1.
Land sale in Carroll County following an agreement among the law firm of Wesley Smith and Nancy Smith, heirs of a deceased county resident. Four parcels totaling about 400 acres in Vald County are to be offered at public outcry before the county courthouse in October. Parcels include two or three dwellings on tract one and two, with the remainder improved farmland. Deeds to be made to purchasers with distribution among heirs.
John Westbrooks rose from nothing to become a leading farmer and business figure in Carroll County. Despite no formal schooling he earned a reputation for hard work and practical sense. He rebuilt after a devastating fire and continues to gain esteem among local residents.
The article contrasts normal sleepiness with chronic drowsiness, noting some people sleep readily while others nod off but awaken repeatedly. It emphasizes that persistent daytime drowsiness signals health or habit problems and suggests regular, adequate sleep as a remedy.
Memoir excerpt describes building a name index of 200+ people to remember them. The author links names to distinguishing traits and workplaces, then to faces, using visual groupings to recall individuals. Aimed at memory technique and personal anecdote.
A q&a montage quotes an Atchison doctor asserting that eating counteracts suicidal mood by filling the stomach. A butter and ghee note explains ghee keeps for centuries, with origins in India and examples from Popular Mechanics. A Delineator child riddle ends the fragment.
A brief comedic dialogue from the Philadelphia Record notes a bachelor named Tommy and his father debating what he would call himself after marriage. The exchange frames marital naming as a playful social quiz in a columnist’s voice.
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