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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
7
A noted lawyer and wit, Frederic R. Coudert, reads from a small inscript volume titled A Childs Dictionary, sharing quaint child definitions. The piece contrasts social sympathy with real caring, then ends with a humorous exchange over change, highlighting courtesy and humor.
Thousands suffer kidney and bladder troubles across all walks of life. Do not neglect your kidneys, delays are dangerous. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills offer quick relief for all forms of kidney and bladder trouble. A week’s treatment is 25 cents, sold by Hamtick’s Pharmacy.
An old advertisement urges readers to treat kidney and back problems with DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. It claims relief for weak kidneys, backache, bladder inflammation, and tiredness, selling through Hamrick's Pharmacy.
Bookkeeping Course three dollars per month Shorthand Course three dollars per month Telegraph Course unlimited scholarship thirty dollars Newnan Georgia offerings by Southern Business College and School of Telegraphy in Newnan GA.
A notice offering a liberal reward for return of a Lost-Ledger Day Book containing lumber accounts and the owner's name and address. The ad asks recipients to return it to an office and mentions W. M. Morgan of Carrollton Georgia. Also promotes Joe Harris' store touting the biggest and best line of plow goods with new goods and prices in Carrollton.
J. M. Walker and Sons offer a 24 by 6 planet and matcher and an 8 inch moulder along with a set of blacksmith tools for sale at low price.
Wanted at once two car loads of Enter prise Stores and Rangers for money scrips or cotton receipts two car loads of plows one car Improved Combination Middle Stusters J H Harris of course
Death of Mrs J H Word at Bowdon on January 11 after more than forty years of Christian life in the community. Sister of Rev G W Colquit and Mesdames S J and H C Brown. A large Bowdon Baptist Church fellowship gathered for the funeral on the 3rd to comfort her husband and relatives.
The Robertson family mourns their daughter Etta age 14 who died last Monday morning after a long illness. The community offers sympathy and prays for comfort until reunion in heaven. Also an advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for quick relief and healing of throat and lung irritation, sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy.
An advertising notice urges readers to avoid unknown cough remedies and buy Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package, claiming it cures coughs colds and lung troubles without opiates. It is marketed by Hamrick's. A separate tip recommends sugar cane syrup from Jackson & Griffins for a quick lift when longing for something.
Notice from W J Stewart seeking to purchase 1000 mink opossum muskrat and otter hides with good furs. Contact details not provided.
Advertises loans at six and seven percent interest for five years on good land. Encourages immediate action and to bring deeds.
Advertisement for a farm rental two and a half miles from Carrollton on Lowell road with contact Mrs. M. A. Keith. Includes note about new lot of South Georgia Ribbon Cane Syrup at Turner Copeland and Co.
A devotional piece urging children to heed Ecclesiastes chapter 12. It recounts Solomon’s search for pleasure through wealth, wine, and works, then counsels loving and serving the Lord in youth to gain lasting happiness and hope in heaven as age comes with frailty. The piece uses aging imagery to stress spiritual priorities.
An advertisement seeks a good organ at a low price for the Agricultural and Mechanical School. Respond with details to J. H. Melson.
Robert O Burke of Elnora New York writes that after suffering severe dropsy swollen body and vision impairment he found relief with Foley's Kidney Cure. He claims a third bottle eliminated dropsy and other Bright's disease symptoms and credits Hamrick's Pharmacy with the sale.
A public speaker faced frequent interruptions as attendees coughed during remarks. An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and prevents pneumonia and consumption. It asserts the product contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports successful passage of a life insurance examination after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He credits the remedy with improving kidney and bladder issues following years of diabetes treatment and kidney symptoms.
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