Strong as at Seventeen in the new warning ad
A damaged OCR fragment advertises a health product Get Ziren with a money back guarantee and druggist selling point claimed strength at seventeen among unclear text.
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1920
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment advertises a health product Get Ziren with a money back guarantee and druggist selling point claimed strength at seventeen among unclear text.
The Progressive Farmer notes nitrogen sources are nitrate of soda at 40 to 62 dollars per carload, roughly 20 to 22 cents per pound, with nitrate favored for efficiency. Acid phosphate may face shortages due to Florida strikes and rock supply issues, potentially keeping prices near last year’s levels. Potash imports from Germany and France suggest an easing market, but prices unlikely to return to prewar levels. farmers are advised to wait for winter developments before ordering potash.
Mrs. Clay Fry of Vergunon Station Maine writes that Chan berlain's Cough Remedy is a splendid medicine. She gives it to children at first symptoms of a cough and cold and reports rapid relief after a few days.
J. T. Thomasson, supervisor for Georgia's fourth district, announces start of the fourteenth census. Enumerators must count every person and household, with strict confidentiality. Citizens should report issues to the supervisor, not the enumerator, as accuracy is essential for reapportionment through 1930.
Cleaned and repaired rests, well painted business houses and residences. Yards paved with concrete, gardens kept neat, vacant lots mowed, and school yards with adequate playgrounds. Stores display thrift and local spirit, churches well attended, and a strong civic push boosts the hometown.
The Progressive Farmer outlines in detail tenets for growing cotton despite boll weevil damage. It stresses rich well drained land, heavy but precise fertilizer use, shallow rapid cultivation, and very close row spacing to maximize yields and profit in affected states.
A reflection on spelling practices in schools noting the decline of popular spelling revivals and the rush of short courses. The essay laments cramming and the belief that time can be cheated, arguing for steady orthographic education rather than faddish interventions.
The piece argues humans cannot manage two main tasks at once and should rely on editors or secretaries. It notes the consequences of poor spelling, such as shabby letters and weak impressions, and laments difficulty with short tricky words and quick correction.
A brief essay extols reading and borrowing books when one cannot buy them while condemning chronic borrowers who never return works. It warns that frequent forgetfulness casts a pest-like image, but notes timely returns keep borrowing possible for all.
A fragment from the Free Press notes printed notes about bales and letters in the press, indicating a local snippet on printed items and community mentions with a cryptic phrasing.
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