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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
2
The Farmers Union News argues that deceitful Southern cotton buyers depress prices harming farm families. It urges merchants bankers and professionals to unite with farmers to stop the cotton bears and protect the Souths control over its cotton and wealth.
The Eleventh Hour The Last Call notes many handsome and useful gift articles still in stock at Hamricks. Though not as complete as earlier, many lines remain intact and ready for delivery. Late shoppers are urged to visit and take advantage of delivery services.
A subscriber named Hiram Doaks angrily resigns and lambasts the editor for neglecting local items. He complains the sheet omits his weddings and a grandmother’s death while praising sensational topics and urging editorial change. He signs H D with a postscript about re subscribing if an obituary is printed.
Cur Rollton Hardware Co warns customers that failing to view the stove and heater line in advance may lead to financial loss, urging shoppers to inspect offerings before purchase.
Word and Conner advertise Schrafit's fancy candies and Ladies Home Journal patterns from A. Gassin Co. The note highlights products offered to shoppers.
Mrs O Rhinevault of Vestal Center NY extols Electric Bitters as a divine gift to women. The tonic is said to lift spirits, boost vigor, and restore health while quickly curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache fainting and dizziness. Available for 50 cents at Johnson Drug Co.
Congress appropriates ten million dollars for the Thirteenth Census and may seek four million more. Director Durand aims to save at least a million versus prior censuses, citing its larger scope. The census will collect data on population agriculture manufacturers mines and quarries with form details set by the director.
Notice to all customers announcing jan t sale strictly for cash with close prices and delivery in city. E J Kaylor invites cash buyers and offers a gold ring to every baby under one year brought to the store.
Shop early at A. J. Baskin Co for useful gifts suitable for women, men, and kids. Find practical selections and seasonal items likely in stock for holiday giving.
President Taft sent the renomination of Colonel Walter H. Johnson to the Senate for the Northern district of Georgia. Johnson first became marshal in 1897 under McKinley and was reappointed by Roosevelt in 1901 and 1905. He remains a prominent Republican referee in Georgia and is widely known across the state.
Rainy weekend brings social visits as Mr Joe Freeman and Mrs W A Thompson host relatives in Coleman Cross Roads. Local residents, including Ben Thompson and Mary Thompson, share news of sickness and hospitality. Next Sunday holds a Christmas meeting at Liberty with community hopes for reader reports.
Miss Edna Jones and Miss Ethel Jones hosted guests Mr Edgar Laird and sisters Zulma and Mamye from near Palmetto. Attending were Miss Mary Jacobs of Turkc Miss Lee Jacobs Bertha Taylor and Messrs H T Richards Whitesburg Tom Crowley O A Colquitt Bar tow Sparks. J R Lagsetter visited Atlanta earlier this week. Mrs A G Stephens to spend Sunday in Newnan with son Boyd Stephens. Richards of Whitesburg to leave for Texas soon.
Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire says she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy about a year ago. It cured a severe long standing kidney trouble and she endorses it as a grand medicine sold by Johnson Drug Co and DrugCo.
R. D. Jackson advertises abundant loan money for farmers offering favorable terms to productive borrowers.
BF Ryscue of Ingleside NC reports a total cure after trying many doctors and $20000 worth of medicine. The ad claims the pills relieve constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and love troubles. Johnson Drug Co sells them for 25c.
The Banks of Carrollton will close Saturday December 25 and Monday December 27 and also Saturday January 1 1910, for the holiday period.
For sale a four room house in Baro with tenant house and store house on seven and one half acres of land on Alabama Street inside city limits. Apply to T. M. Cole at Merrell Isros.
Wise shoppers visit A. J. Baskin Co to browse novelties in neckwear and handkerchiefs as Christmas gifts. The store emphasizes early holiday selections and gift items for well dressed choices.
MINK skins sought by W D Bass and Son. Bring fur skins of every description. They pay the highest market price in spot cash. Phone 150 Rome St.
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