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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
7
Mr. D. K. Wall of Madison County turned 20 acres of marginal gray soil into a thriving operation. He produced oats hay corn cotton and peas totaling 856.87 dollars with a net 36.89 per acre after fertilizer and labor costs. Cattle hogs and smoked meat added 318.70 dollars.
Harold Cole died after five weeks of typhoid pneumonia at age sixteen. The obituary notes his faith, songs, and hope of heaven, describing him as bright and beloved at home. He rests in Concord graveyard awaiting resurrection. sister Mrs. J. A. Hacan signs the notice.
Use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to head off colds. It contains no opiates, soothes inflamed air passages, and stops coughing. A trusted remedy sold in a yellow package by Johnson Drug Co. in Georgia.
The Progres sive Farmer argues against feeding cottonseed hulls and meal alone to horses and mules. While meal is a good, cheaper feed for work animals, it is not suitable for cattle and should not replace balanced rations. A ration of two to three pounds daily is suggested, urging moderation and avoiding abuse.
Hon A N Lansing of Rensselaer NY a six time Assembly member recounts near death from valvular heart disease. He says Dr Miles Heart Remedy relieved rheumatic heart pain within 48 hours and enabled him to work daily for years, praising doctors and the remedy.
Two notices publish in Carroll County Georgia calling all creditors and next of kin to appear by early February 1913 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. R W Adamson seeks on Clint McKever estate and W F Kemp seeks on George W Kemp estate.
Notices in Carroll County Georgia call all heirs and creditors to show cause why J N Crider administrator with will annexed should not be discharged and letters of dismission granted on the first Monday in February 1913 Also notices require heirs to show cause why F M Samples should not receive permanent administration on the estate of R E Stamps and similar guardianship actions for Roy and Emily Bishop and for Hagan estate titles.
The administrator T W Steel of the estate of Mrs. M E Steel applies for leave to sell estate lands. Hearing set for 10 o'clock a m on the first Monday in February 1913. Heirs-in-law of J N Pope and administrator J A Reese must show cause why the order should not be granted. Dated January 7 1912.
Multiple auction notices detail sheriff sales in Carroll County Georgia on the first Tuesday in February 1913. Properties include a cement block warehouse and one acre in Carrollton with railroad and road boundaries, plus 30 acres near the Chattahoochee river and brick plant assets. Also listed are additional parcels in Carroll and notices concerning a nonresident defendant in a separate court action.
Court of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Carroll County Georgia fixes the 1913 Commutation Road Tax at 7 days work or 3.50 dollars. Tax due February 15 1913. Signed January 7 1913 by J A F Broom Commissioner Roads and Revenues.
The administrator D. J. Reid files a petition claiming full administration of RR, D. Reid's estate and cites all interested parties to show cause why letters of dismission should not be issued on the first Monday in February 1913. W. J. Millican, Ordinary.
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