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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
2
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Carroll County Georgia will sell at the courthouse door in Carrollton on the first Tuesday in March 1904 under an order of the Fulton County Court of Ordinary. The sale covers multiple tracts in Land Lots 6 and surrounding blocks within Villa Rica and Carrollton corporate limits, describing Peach Tree Dogwood streets and 6th district boundaries, with frontages ranging about 40 to 140 feet and depths to branches, all in the estate of Alice W Jones deceased, to satisfy distribution among heirs. The sale is conducted by Guardian Carlton H Miller and attorney Courtland Win, with proceedings to set aside a prior judgment and a motion for a new trial noted for April 1904.
A dated note from F W Devoe and Co. compares two cans of paint showing that seemingly similar products differ greatly in quality and performance. It argues the good paint lasts longer, covers fewer gallons, and costs less overall than trash paint, urging buyers to choose Devoe by name or by efficiency.
Roop Hardware Co of Carrollton Ga advertises L and M Pure Paint with a double guarantee on both the paint and the painter’s work. A kit of 4 gallons paint and 3 gallons linseed oil yields 7 gallons at 1.20 dollars per gallon.
De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve touted for cuts burns boils bruises and scratches with emphasis on piles. Sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy in local listings.
A tribute poem speaks of a lost beloved Delula dear now in a mansion fair. Names Alice Nixon Emma Farmer L. D. Morgan are listed with a committee. An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Remedy promotes kidney and bladder health and disease prevention. Hamiick's Pharmacy delivers the product.
Pleasant little pills advertised as easy to take sold by a distributor. The brief note emphasizes quick relief with a light promotional tone typical of old patent medicine notices.
A brief letter from F W Devoe Co to J Kingsberry regarding paint sales. Roop How Co. distributes and sells Devoe paints through its channels.
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