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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1911

Page

5

Christmas tide message of joy and goodwill

A holiday greeting urges patrons to forget differences and share sympathy and love. It echoes Jean Ingelow and urges making room in the heart for joy, urging good cheer, good will, and helping hands during Christmas and the New Year.

Jean Ingelow

W. W. Kelley's Home for Rent in Whitesburg

Real estate notice advertising a 150 acre farm with a six room dwelling, good water, new barn, near schools and churches inside Whitesburg limits. Contact Jas A. Kelley at Whitesburg Banking Co. Also notices sales at Turner’s and Z F Matthews for frost proof cabbage plants. plants in the water furrow. Sm o, dec 7.

Whitesburg Jas. A. Kelley Whitesburg Banking Co Z. F. Matthew's Smo

Not Disappointed Voice in Marriage Writings

A humorous exchange suggests routine interest in marriage by a wife who reads marriage vows daily. The speaker notes that only rarely does someone she knows wed, roughly once every six years.

Indians Made History From Beavers Folklore Saga

A fragment from Harper’s Weekly recounts a Beaver tribe tale of a young chief’s arrow killing a rival’s dog. The ensuing massacre, a truce, and a split exile lead to a distant trek toward Lesser Slave Lake and the Saskatchewan plains, where a Beaver survivor later encounters Blackfoot camp life and a shared tongue.

The Lesser Slave Lake Great Plains Saskatchewan Palisades Harper's Weekly

Angry Man Demands Missing Shirts from Private Laundry

Sunday evening Mr Jenks shouts for his shirts and threatens urgent delivery. A caller identifies the number as Baxter Laundry but learns the station is a private apartment, not the washhouse.

Jenka Mr. Jenka Fercely Rotes

Dumbwaiter Prank Delivers Basket From High Floor

A New York Press report describes Muscia Gaver in a no elevator building ordering groceries and sending the dumbwaiter basket down with a voice from the shaft. The exchange ends with her noting the lad’s labor-saving idea as the basket hurtles downward.

Muscia New York

Wild Silk Worms and Unusual Silk Producers

A clipped passage notes the Chinese discovery of silk, its historic rarity in Rome, and current global production. It mentions a wild silk worm in Central America that builds a two foot deep nest, plus the arana de sea spider in Central America carrying silk, as described by Harper's Weekly.

Rome Julius Caesar Aurelian Empresa Central America Tegucigalpa England Aranade Sea Harper’s Weekly

Why She Changed Her Mind About Horse Racing

Mrs. Bilthers once opposed so called sports of the aterier sex now supports horse racing after reading about recent allowed races. She praises track men for kindness to horses noting owners scratch ailing horses instead of whipping them, a change that astonishes Blithers.

Mrs. Bilthers Rilthers Blithers

Desperate Woman Rants in Frantic Outburst

A distressed woman with disordered hair and flushed face lashes out in anger and despair, crying for mercy as she struggles with agitation and agitation, “Criel one-oh cruel one” in a vivid but fragmentary scene from a historical page.

Criel

Tragic Ending as Woman Struggles with Shoe

A dramatic scene ends in tragedy as a woman declares she can bear no more. She laments past affection and social ruin before, with an extraordinary effort, she removes her new shoe signaling final separation.

Pupil Pronunciation Lesson Stirs Laughter At School

A board member visiting a primary school challenged pupils with pronounceable words and a joke on the word heinous. The children shouted haying and a teacher joked about other challenging terms, exposing humorous mispronunciations and the awkward moment.

Board of Public Education Migs Guerngey Mr. Judson Glaltor Eldred Jesson Orani Preg Cies

Mystery of Lake Baikal Riddle Aids Freshwater Origins

The article discusses Lake Baikal in central Asia, its unique biodiversity, and the view of Russian investigator Berg. Berg found 14 of 32 Baikal species are peculiar to the lake, while 19 occur across Siberia and Europe, with molluscs predominantly unique. He argues the lake remained freshwater, with two origins: species formed inside and remnants from prehistoric Siberian freshwater.

Lake Baikal Censtral Asia Lake Tanganyika Central Africa Helekel Turea Berg Siberia Europe

Unclear excerpt prompts no clear event

Fragmentary OCR text shows tangled phrases about crowding, turning people away, and tired reactions. No identifiable persons, places, dates, or organizations are discernible to form a factual card.

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Tian W. W. Kelley Turner's MR. Jenks Heaton Corner Square and Depot St Carrollton, GA Whittemores Mens Grey Sox Val Sea Island Mystery OF Pratek A Aia
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