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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1912

Page

2

Peruna touted for systemic catarrh relief in old testimonials

Readers report Peruna success from Tipton Indiana to Toledo Ohio with claims of curing systemic catarrh after eight bottles and improving stomach trouble. Testimonials praise weight gain energy and renewed health, noting dramatic changes and ongoing use for colds and spring ailments.

Delle May Ools N. Conde &T Tipton, Tod Wilson Robinson Nesals St Toledo Ohio Peruna

Dalton Argus Destroyed by Fire in Dalton

The Dalton Argus plant was gutted by a Friday morning fire at 1 30. A broken water main hampered firefighters delaying water supply. Loss estimated at 7000 with 5000 insured. Printing to continue in circular form from Nance Printery. future plans not announced.

Dalton Argus Hamilton Street R. A. Johnstone Argus A. J. Showalter Company Nance Citizen Searchlight of Truth Fincher & Nichols Columbus Sun

Local Notes From Banning Route 4 Community

Weather improves as residents from Cross Plains Wayside Consolation and nearby areas share visits and gatherings. Birth announced for a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Williams. Several families, including Hackneys and Williamses, host relatives and neighbors over weekend and midweek. New correspondents welcomed. sickness noted for Eunice, daughter of C. C. Williams.

J. G. Williams J. W. Cole Banning Little Elma Williams Mrs. M. Williams Cliff Hackney Lee Hinesley Cross Plains Jack Crawford Wayside M. Williams Eunice

New Game Law Yields $18,000 From Licenses

Georgia’s new game law collected $18,000 from license sales in year one plus fines. Warden Jesse Mercer reports strong protection results and expects further gains. Estimated 10 000 county licenses at $1, 300 state licenses at $3, few nonresident licenses at $15, 250 cases, average fines $10 with $2.50 to the state. Most prosecutions target unaware or casual violators. A Waycross man hints at a printer’s shoes worn seven years.

Georgia Jesse Mercer Mercer Gays Waycross

Georgia Fair Association seeks statewide cooperative

Harry Robert secretary and general manager of the Georgia State Fair Association reports growing interest in uniting county and tri county fairs into a cooperative for mutual protection. He expects all fairs to affiliate and plans a Macon meeting soon to set non conflicting dates and create a state circuit with joint advertising efforts.

Harry Robert Georgia State Fair Association Georgia Macon Macon Telegraph

Jurors Drawn for March Term City Court List of Names

A long list of jurors drawn for the March term of the city court is published. Names include M H Wilson Bing J H Turner M G Herrin J B Akin J R Bachelor W B Embry J F Brooks and many others with various initials and numbers noted alongside.

H Wilson Bing H Turner G Herrin B Akin R Bachelor W Horton N Baxter B Embry B Fowler F Brooks Ben Borders D Henslee E McBurnett M Walden E Holland MD Jordan Bof Earnest B Bagwell L Matthews Clern T Crews T J Boyd A Walker J A Riggs John M Jackson D McWhorter E Burnett James W Baskin F M Thomas O Jones H Couch B Long E Sewell

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound promotes grippe relief

Washington Kansas resident R E Fisher reports a severe la grippe attack nearly causing pneumonia. After using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound he regained relief within days and completed three bottles to cure the grippe. Buy the genuine yellow package at local stores.

Foley R. E. Fisher Washington Kas Johnson Drug Co

Physical development extends into later life says Dr Woods Hutchinson

Dr Woods Hutchinson in Hampton's argues that physical maturity continues past age forty with height weight and chest girth increasing slowly into the thirties and even forty. He notes no fixed end to growth and suggests old age is the slowest period of aging due to lifelong gradual changes.

Woods Hutchinson Hampton's

How a Mizor Selected an Heir

A Greek philanthropist Dichoeus Dichoenus, descendant of Byzantine emperors, amassed 40000 dollars through extreme thrift. A distant relative’s letter on a square inch of paper decided the heir, showing the fate of wealth as greed governs inheritance.

Dichoeus Dichoenus

Dickens Boyhood Ties From Johnston Street Tablet

The Pall Mall Gazette notes Dickens childhood in Somers Town near Johnston Street, where a London County Council memorial tablet marks a key period. In 1825 at age thirteen his father’s finances improved, ending debtors’ prison confinement and allowing schooling locally after years at the Marahalsea.

Dickens Johnston Street Somers Town London County Council Charlee Dickens Marahalsea Charles Dickenses Nicholas Nickleby Pall Mall Gazette

Squeaky Shoes Amid Rustic Dances And Church Aisles

The Chicago Inter Ocean recalls squeaky shoes as a popular rustic fashion supplying distinction at a country dance by the engine company and drawing churchgoers’ attention. It explains squeaks arise from sole movement and offers fixes such as a peg in the sole or a slip of paper between soles.

Chicago Inter Ocean Engine Company Justice of the Peace

Notable heavyweights of literature and art

The passage lists famed authors and composers noted for stoutness and corpulence. Figures named include Napoleon, Dr Johnson, Boswell, Balzac, Rossini, Jules Janin, Lablache, Dumas pere, Sainte Beuve, Ronan, and Eugene Sue, each described as overweight or bloated in humorous terms.

Napoleon Dr. Johnson Boswell Balzac Rossini Jules Janin Lablache Wee Dumas Sainte-Beuve Ronan Eugene Sue

Habit of the Trade

A tailor confronts an employment agent about a man sent to work at his shop. The tailor dismisses the candidate as a nonstarter despite the agent’s reference talk, joking that the man heals with every lie he tells and ages others artificially.

Esaid New York Times

Also Mentioned on This Page

Husband Route 4 Katie Williams P. 5. Sticher Leon Williams Owen Williams Nath Young and Family Charlie Horsley H. W. Beastwright M. G. Herrin M. J. Herrin W. T. Hackney C. 5. Hackney M. L. Horsley GC. A. Horsley O. C. Williams Sam Herrin Vera Stewart Hackney Cassie Williams Willie Wiles Hulett State Association of Fairs Idea Popular Seconn Werx E Conner R T Simmons C M Tanner W W Yates J M Moon A Nix E Fuller F Hilley G J Creel L A Miller L Richardson M Beavers H B Easterwood R Boyd H Croft J H Sherrell M Robinson L J Patterson W J Yeager J W Rivers Clem B A Colwell W F Brown Jr W L Nix M A Smith John C Stiles Richard A Jones T F Sikes W H Farmer J E Kuglar James Vines H M Earnest Harmon J A Threadgill Morgan E Smith J W Parish W A Casey Corner Square and Depot St Carrollton, GA Roop Hardware Co Blount’s Middle Busters Pope’s Distributors Lean’s All-Steel Cultivators Scooter Plows Philizee Scooters Columbus Plow Mitchell Wagons Barnesville Buggies Mr. Dunlap Mr. Cook Stewart Street J. D. Smith Dixie Street Roop Hardware Oo Jack Claer Goliath Poe Winchester Wigchester Repeating Arms Co Nam Hoeven Dasceebioc
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