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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
3
Miscellaneous complete stock of clocks porcelain and enamel brass nickel and wood Egyptian vases placques easels fine umbrellas carving sets fountain pens and many other articles offered at public sale by auction.
William Packingham enforces strict entry rules in his office. A muscular guard and a bold wife disrupt the procedure as she bursts past the door after tearing up entry blanks, forcing the guard to recall that all rules are off when she arrives.
Mrs Tizzletop urges son Johnny to practice the piano while he claims to have been practicing the pauses in the march. The dialogue from Pearson's Weekly highlights parental encouragement and a humorous defense of practice routines.
Local shopper notes Word and Conner's stocks candy and mentions handling Schrofit's products, praising the shop as the beat of the neighborhood.
A veteran actor recalls meeting a wealthy patron and a traveling company in a small town. The young actor plays Carlos the Vidder, though the audience never sees him on stage, while coworkers discuss his future fame and the errors of the production in a New York Telegraph note.
An advertisement urges readers to use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy sold by W. L. Worthy as a cure for persistent coughing and throat irritation, describing it as a relief option.
Ladies are invited to view the new selection of elegant furs at A. J. Baskin Co. The display emphasizes quality materials, varied styles, and seasonal warmth for upcoming events and winter wear.
A London Standard anecdote collection notes how lay listeners quote a rough variant of a common prayer during services and how ministers sometimes slip Latin sentences or rush through long prayers before the sermon. It illustrates parish rituals in nonconformist churches.
A fragmented reminiscence describes the old Shrovetide game thrashing the hen. Players wear bells, blindfolds and boughs chase the hen bearer while maids blind the chasers with aprons. Pancakes follow with a favored sleeper receiving the first cake. The piece cites London Chronicle and Washington Star quips about home life and work.
The note identifies hexamethylenetramine as a German chemical in Foley's Kidney Remedy. It calls the ingredient a uric acid solvent and antiseptic and urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first irregularities to avoid serious illness.
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