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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
8
Ten more days remain in the month offering a stock reduction sale. Readily available goods include ladies tailored suits cloaks skirts furs millinery dress goods blankets quilts towels shoes clothing underwear lace curtains rugs trunks suitcases and bags.
A well built attractive cottage on White Street with 84 feet fronting, finished in dark oak except kitchen in dark gray. Features porcelain bath, lavatory, and kitchen sink. squatter sawed oak mantles with tiling. Terms cash or half cash with 12 to 24 months to pay. possession January to W. S. Connor.
House and lot known as J K P Gray's estate on Austin Avenue Carrollton will be sold on the first Tuesday in January 1909 or at private sale. Address C L Gray Carrollton Ga Route 2.
Mr J E Johnson made a business trip to Heard county last week. Fred Hinesley has closed his school at Bellview and returned home. Mrs Eliza Boggs is spending this week at Hickory Level. Jim Griffis is very sick. Mr J N Sewell and wife were here Sunday and Monday. John Blalock of Bremen has moved to this community. H W Sewell spent a few hours at home Sunday afternoon.
A purse found in Carrollton near November 25 is offered by Mrs. N. Reid. The finder may claim the item by describing it and paying for this advertisement.
A Georgia millinery store advertises the largest stock in the area with 25 to 50 percent discounts on all goods until January 1. Five experienced milliners will assist shoppers, offering baby caps at half price and chambray bonnets for 25 cents along with ribbons and velvets for selection.
Large assortment of silks 27 and 36 inches with many colors and finishes. 52 inch Broadcloth and Taffeta Silks offered at 1.00 to 1.25 per yard. Panamas Mohairs and 58 60 75 cent suitings. Braids buttons and matching patterns available with sales staff and Ladies Home Journal patterns on hand.
A promotional note announces 10 days more for a stock of men and boys overcoats including long black Cravenettes greys short top coats and medium length coats.
A local advertisement touts a wide assortment of linen and cambric handkerchiefs priced from 5 to 50 cents, plus long and short gloves, kid and wool gloves, garb, handbags, corsets, hosiery and other small dress essentials.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a fast remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and throat lung troubles. Warns consumers to avoid unknown preparations with harmful drugs and assures the genuine product contains no harmful drugs and is safe and sure.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Rings New Discovery for coughs and lung diseases with a claim of dramatic weight gain and full recovery for Mrs. A. C. Williams of Bac Ky. It also promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative and Dr Shoop's Life Pills, urging trial bottles and wide availability at Camp Drug Co and W. E. Johnson's drug store.
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