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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1912

Page

4

Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Meet to Highlight New Farm Methods

Live Stockmen gather January 16 17 and 18 for the 18th annual Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association meeting at the State College of Agriculture in Athens Ga The program emphasizes breeding and feeding live stock with cotton seed meal silage and reinforced concrete silos plus a focus on tick eradication and practical demonstrations by seasoned farmers who have reduced tick losses and boosted returns.

Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association State College of Agriculture Athens United States Georgia

Horticultural Society Session Takes Stand at Athens

The Georgia State Horticultural Society and allied groups plan a January 17 and 18 meeting in Athens. An illustrated feature by Mr Davy, father of tree surgery, will headline discussions on shade trees truck farming and expanding horticultural industries in Georgia. Treasurer T H McHatton notes farmers shifting focus from cotton and cattle amid boll weevil fears and Texas tick attacks.

Georgia State Horticultural Society 43 Athens Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association Georgia Breeders’ Association Davy United States Georia State College Georgia Agriculturists T. H. McHatton Georgia State Horticultural Society

Fragmented Quote Reflects Language Confusion in Medical Aid Context

A garbled passage shows a speaker expressing respect for science while paying a patient, then veers into unclear phrases about going best and mass, and mentions a struggle with thoughts on national division and aid requests. The text reads as distorted dialogue with multiple misprints and nonsensical segments.

Local Oddities Playful Trade Phrase Captures Morning Caper

A humorous fragment from a local column describes a quirky morning caper with playful misheard quotes. Tal remarks on a bid and a half mill, while a playful moniker references a weekly horse trades note. The text preserves a colorful, period mood with oddball dialogue.

Goors Tal Sire Fr Ltd Horsers Weekly

Fragmentary Reader Note About Vahbot Setting

A brief, fragmented OCR note references Matthew and a setup for a Fiyoy in vahbot. It mentions plants and Plante pak but lacks clear actions, dates, or entities to form a full news item.

Matthew Vahbot

Ospreys Build Nests Across Island and Shoreline

A Harper's Weekly summary notes a large osprey colony across landowners and an island near New York. Nests appear on fence piles cedar trees and ground, with one on a seven to eight foot pile. Birds tolerate humans briefly but retreat when approached. Diverse nesting materials include barrel parts, tools, clothing, and boat parts.

New York Harper’s Weekly

Walking for Heart Ailment Says Walk For Health

The chief statistician of the New York health department links rising heart disease deaths to coating, lack of exercise, and heavy automobile use. He notes increases of 100 percent in older ages and warns that walking is the best preventive, urging people to walk, breathe deeply, and stay active to ease heart strain. Ohio State Journal.

Health Department of New York Hays Ohio State Journal

Pace Air In London Tubes

Objection to underground travel in London cites impure air but promises relief from Central Railway Company plans. A ventilation system would pump 80 million cubic feet of ozonized air daily, with one plant already operating and a station delivery rate of 900 cubic feet per person. Air is filtered, ozonized, and distributed across platforms and tunnels.

Pace London Central Railway Company

Fragmented political anecdote from a Mississippi figure

A garbled quote features Senator Joan Silarp Willian recounting an elderly Mississippi resident asking about political figures. The muddled text mentions Whit, George, John, and a longstocked stock in a wary context, with unclear meaning and names.

Joan Silarp Willian Iit Mlesissippi Whit Ile George John

Changes in Flowers Gardena of Today Would Amaze Our Ancestors

A historical essay notes that old gardens were herbarias and few blooms existed three centuries ago. It highlights the rapid emergence of modern flowers through global plant discovery, with regions like South America, India, Tibet, China, Japan, Africa, and the Pyrenees contributing novelty. It predicts future novelty will depend on hybridists and cross fertilization, aided by technology.

Shakespeare Gcarcely Saya Jono South America India Tibet China Japan Africa Pyrenees

Administrator's Sale of Hagan Estate in Bowdon

Public outcry sale ordered by Carroll County Court of Ordinary for the H. G. Hagan estate Bowdon Georgia February 1912. Parcels include town lots along Carrollton Street Tarpley Street and a large Hagan home place with farm tracts totaling about 160 acres plus other holdings all offered in divisions then bulk with one third cash and two deferred payments. Possession dates given and bond for title provided.

Court of Ordinary Carroll County Court House Said Bowdon Said County College of Caerollton J. H. Howle Johnson Alley Carrollton Street Bowdon Railway Co Rowell Corrollion Said Railway Company H. G. Hagan Aso Esid Bowden Tarpley Wilson Sallie Greer EH. G. Hagan H. G. Hagum Tallapools Hagen Jet No. 194 Wold Setlement W. L. Stephens Tallapoosa Lab Lot Wenowee Jef Crawford J. N. Crawford H.G. Hagan O. E. Hagan

Humorous Exchange At Social Event From Louisville Times

Walter Grimes quips about getting in deeper after a social misstep at a reception in Indianapolis. A plainly spoken guest asks a meek man who a singer is, only to learn the singer is his wife and the man claims paternity of a controversial song.

Walter Grimes Indianapolls Amy Louisville Times

Bold crew saves Commonwealth by synchronized jump

The 260 blue jackets leapt in unison to rock the damaged battleship Commonwealth off an uncharted rock near the Cornish coast. After engines failed to free her and Montagu was abandoned, the crew’s coordinated jumping of twenty five tons of men buoyed the ship until she floated free with the rising tide in fifteen minutes.

Jack Tate H. M Commonwealth Montagu

Saturnalia roots of Christmas customs cited in discussion

A brief exchange notes that Christmas traditions grow from Roman Saturnalia. The conversation touches on certainty, reason, and history while debating how ancient rites influenced modern festive practices. Pack’s remarks frame the historic connection and skepticism about definitive links.

Dust the Other Way and Tune-Picks Prompt Tone Play

Fragmentary lines show playful chant like phrase about improving appearance and tuning. No clear people places or events identifiable.

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