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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1912

Page

4

Probate notices and guardian actions in Carroll County

Carrollton Georgia January 4 1912 notices probate of the last will and estate administration guardianship and year's support for residents of Carroll County Georgia including J A McDonald seeking probate of Mrs H J Downs estate and H J Bates guardianship of Clifton and Bennett Bates plus administration for Geo H West and C S Rhudy with dates set for February term 1912 and notices to heirs and creditors with a Frost Proof cabbage plants promotion at the end.

Georgia Carroll County J. A. McDonald H. J. Downs Bnd County Aaid County B. M. Long B. C. Bass Geo H. West G. H. West H. M. Long C. Baston West W. 3. Millican H. J. Bates Clifton Bennett Bates Appleton L. Bates W. J. Millican Carroll Annis Bell Kelley J. W. Kelley Georgis Rhudy C. 5 Tate C. S. Rhudy C S. Rhudy

Elephant Parade Trick Ends in Father’s Jest

A four and a half year old boy provokes his father with a ruse to look out for a parade. The father’s patience breaks as the child nudges him toward the window to see the elephant in the supposed parade.

Fatner Worhert Ind Metropolitan Magazine

Tubercle Precautions and Testing for Cattle

Farmers advised to whitewash all stables where tubercle bacilli existed twice in six months and to tuberculin test remaining cattle again in six months to see if infection persists. Emphasizes careful cattle buying to avoid dishonest sellers and further spread of disease.

Money to loan on Carroll county farm land

Advertises a 250000 loan in Carroll County for first class improved farm land repayable in five annual installments. Promoter contact L Z Dorsett at the Roop Building Carrollton Ga. Also a notice to debtors and creditors for H G Hagan estate Bowdon Ga with January 2, 1912 date.

Carroll County L. Z. Dorsett Roop Carrollton Georgia H. G. Hagan Emid County E. Hagan Bowdon, Gu

War Time Coffee Mix From the Ideal Grocer

The piece describes a Civil War era coffee substitute called Best Java mix using one pound of rye and three pounds of rye chilled grains washed and roasted separately. It explains roasting, grinding, and packing in airtight containers and notes an essence of coffee made from molasses boiled to a powder mixed with ground Java coffee.

Apple Orchards in New England for Old Age Income

The Boston Globe quotes a New England fruit exhibit speaker who argues eastern farms can grow abundant apples. He says ten acres of orchard after years provide steady income and urges development of orchards for wealth, citing suitable soil market and climate in the region.

New England Boston Globe Horticultural Hall

Laugh Earned Reward Joke Writer Ike Skribbs Marriage

Cleve land Plain Dealer reports on Ike Skribbs, a joke writer, whose marriage is discussed around remarks about his wife. The piece notes that his choice was influenced by her merry laugh rather than outward beauty and hints at the public perception of his decision.

Ike Skribbs Hera Skribbs Cleveyland Plain Dealer

Feeding the Children Schedule by Dr E M Sill

A proposed daily diet plan for children by Dr. E M Sill includes meals at 7 8 am 10 am 12 1 pm and 6 7 pm with cereals milk eggs meat frequent vegetables and desserts. The regimen suggests portions by age and offers variety like fish lamb chops beans and baked beans plus fruit and milk in each meal.

E. M. Sill New York

Lost and Found广告妙用讥讽

editor and Smiles trade quips about an advert leading to a bracelet’s return. the wife lost the bracelet Monday advertised Tuesday and found it Wednesday in the dressing table drawer, proving advertising’s effect to the editor.

Gilbert and Burnand Joke At Dinner Table

The rivals Gilbert of Punch and Burnand meet at a dinner where table talk runs lively. A host splits them at opposite ends to curb wit as Gilbert keeps the room laughing. Burnand laments and Gilbert quips about funny stories that never appear in Punch.

Gilbert Punch F. C. Burnand Burnand

Office Boy Whistles Back at Boss

A comic exchange where the office boy tells the boss he isn’t being paid for whistling, and the boss protests the noise while the boy insists he’s not charging for it.

the Bose

Seeing Stars The Illusion After a Blow to the Head

Harper's Weekly notes that a head or eye impact often causes light or star like hallucinations due to eye compression and a reflex from the ear. It explains vertigo follows semicircular canal disturbance, blurring vision and misperception, and urges examining the outer ear and inner ear mechanisms in diagnosis.

Harper’s Weekly

John Law and the Mississippi Bubble

The Mississippi scheme built by John Law in early 18th century France fueled a vast get rich quick bubble. Law, a Scottish promoter, rose to power with the regent Duke of Orleans and secured a state bank and monopoly over France’s trade from the Cape of Good Hope to Asia.

Mississippi France John Law Louis XV Philip Orleans Law Edinburgh Fingland Continent Paris Duke of Orleans Mississippi Company Cape of Good Hope Africa Persia India China Japan Strait of Magellan

Prevention Not Better Then Care

Colonel Scotchem, weary after a hard retreat, plans forty winks. His servant Mac reassures him a false alarm caused by a “wee mousse.” The colonel learns a shot silences the threat, a grim punchline to a night of fatigue.

Scott Mac

The Broken Sown Foot Condition Explained

The article explains flat foot as a ligament and muscle failure in the foot that spreads the arch and causes pain. Heavier, onfoot workers suffer more, with early adults at risk. Nursing and service occupations may require changing careers as the condition progresses.

Remarkable Maple Tree House in Ratibor Germany

A maple on the Oder bank in Ratibor Silesia Germany has been trained into a tree house over more than a century. A staircase leads to a ground level, with two woven floors forming circular rooms each lit by eight windows. The living tree remains healthy and is kept trimmed around the interior walls.

Germany Oder Ratibor Silesia Harper’s

Camp Washington Circus Umpire Breaks Up Drunken Ring Stunt

Patrolman Grampke stopped a drunken ring prank during a Camp Washington circus performance. He dragged the performer from the ring and beat him before co workers separated them, insisting the stunt was a joke. The Commercial House notes the disruption and its fallout.

Camp Washington Grampkre Grampke

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