Kelly and Brown Firm Officials Named
P. Kelly and Paul F. Brown of Kelly and Brown Epitoams and Proprietors are identified in the notice.
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P. Kelly, Paul F. Brown
Kelly & Brown, Epitoams and Proprietors
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
4
Fourth District A and M Fair planned for October
Preparations are under way for the 4th District A and M Fair to be held at the school in October with prizes including gr500 watches machines and money. Exhibits include farm products livestock poultry crops and home crafts. A Farmers Union Day and an Agriculturists Institute are planned with officials including R F Duckworth Gov Brown and Sec Wilson expected to attend.
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Carroll County
Farmers Union
R. F. Duckworth
Gov. Brown
Sec. Wilson
Sec. Johnston
Alabama
Pledge of Obedience to Constitution by Gov Brown
The text praises Gov. Jos. M. Brown's pledge of obedience to the constitution, asserting he will perform all duties it imposes and refrain from seeking powers it denies. The remark calls the promise refreshing and substantial.
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Jos. M. Brown
Board of Trade Meeting Next Monday At Four P M
Citizens urged to attend as the Board of Trade convenes Monday evening to consider business of great importance. The gathering calls for all concerned to participate in the deliberations and decisions shaping local commerce.
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Board of Trade
Bible fish tale cited by Judge Gober as only true story
Judge Gober declares the only true fish story is in the Bible where the disciples toil all night and catch nothing. He emphasizes the biblical narrative as the sole authentic account of unsuccessful fishing.
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Gober
Carrollite Rally Hopes For Big Fair Success
The message encourages local residents to spread the word and support the Carroll fair, aiming to boost attendance and participation as organizers push for a strong turnout and favorable results.
Tennessee Debates Prohibition Takes Effect Statewide
A statewide prohibition goes into effect in Tennessee today amid debate over fair access and public policy. Local observers note the change will reshape markets and daily life as officials enforce new restrictions.
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Tennessee
Banks to Close Monday in Carrollton Area
Banks including Citizens Bank Carrollton Bank and First National Bank will be closed Monday July 5 the local notice states. The disruption affects customers needing services on that date and suggests planning ahead for transactions and cash needs.
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Citizens Bank
Carrollton Bank
First National Bank
Obituary jibe over Star and Times sparks heated exchange
The Villa Rica Star questions the Carroll County Times editor and defends its own reputation after an exchange about the Star's future. The Star asserts it will not write its obituary prematurely and urges readers to verify rumors before publishing corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasson
Carroll,County
Tim
Volca
Carroll County Times
Star
Times
Carroll County
the Times
Villa Rica Star
A Joke on the Landlady and the Veteran Boarder
A veteran boarder recalls a comic youth in a boarding house when he bought a saw-edged knife to cut tough steak. He sawn at his plate to the landlady’s astonished interruption, then faced eviction the next morning for a comic mischief amid the table.
Ingenious Pivoting Rooms In North England Manor
In a northern England manor two rooms align in a playful pivoting arrangement. Each room opens to an alcove used as a sleeping area. the floor pivots on a central wall to swap occupants while they sleep. The inventive ancestor enjoyed brightening and mystifying guests, but one prank led to a lost inheritance after disturbing a wealthy aunt.
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England
Paris fruit dealer offers francs prize for largest apple
An old Paris advertisement promised francs to the sender of the largest apple. Fruit poured in quickly, the dealer paid 5 francs for the biggest and kept the rest for sale. The catchy ad boosted his business significantly.
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Paris
Renewed the Row in a Quiet Moment
A brief comic exchange follows a quarrel as Tusband asks to drop the topic and talk to a sensible person. Wife taunts him for talking to himself, then the music strikes up again. London Telegraph report style.
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Tusband
London Telegraph
British Audiences and the Power of Booing on First Nights
A New York Sun essay contrasts London theater goers with American audiences, noting London's first night crowd can make or break a play and commonly boos when displeased. The piece describes collective, cruel reactions that deter weak actors and credits booing with raising standards, while praising the British system as a filter for talent.
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England
London
America
New York Sun
Lord Westbury Leads Court of Appeal Wit and Warnings
In a London Mail quote, Lord Westbury, famed as old and blind, is praised for sharp wit and coolness. He sat in the house of lords as a court of appeal with Lords Chelmsford Colonsay and St Leonards, who concede their ages but deem their court the best ever in that assembly.
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Lord Westbury
House of Lords
Lord Chelmsford
Lord Colonsay
Lord St. Leonards
St. Leonards
Penny Stamp Request at the Post Office
A mild faced man visits a post office and asks for stamps. The courteous clerk explains penny stamps exist from a halfpenny upward. The customer views a twenty shillings sheet of penny stamps and selects the center stamp, saying he will take that one.
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London
The Elgin Marbles and their British musem voyage
A historical overview traces Thomas Bruce the Earl of Elgin from education at Harrow and St Andrews to diplomacy and military service. It recounts his 1799 acquisition of Parthenon marbles, the controversial transport to Britain, their placement in the British Museum, and the enduring debate over their removal, praising the marbles as enduring treasures and noting Greek efforts to protect monuments.
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Thomas Bruce
Robert Bruce
Scotland
Lord Elgin
Harrow
Westminster School
Scotch University of St. Andrews
Paris
Germany
Brussels
Berlin
Constantinople
Porte
Athens
England
Parthenon
Phidias
Earl of Elgin
British Museum
Elgin Room
Byron
Greek Archaeological Society
Elgin
Boaton Globe
Not by the Acre Farm Lease Tale From Scotland
A farmer in eastern Scotland declines to renew his lease citing ruined land and poor returns. He argues the land should be leased by the bumper unit rather than the acre, while the laird contemplates a reduced rent to reach terms. The exchange ends with the farmer insisting land should be let by the gal Jon, not by the acre.
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Scotland
John
Acre
London Standard
Prisons in Japan Offer Reform and Earnings
A Wide World Magazine feature describes Japanese prisons as reforming institutions where convicts can earn money to support families, learn trades, study languages, and live well. Wards note earnings from 6 to 8 cents daily to personal accounts, with skilled work paying about 8 extra cents. many inmates reportedly sustain relatives on prison income. The article cites recidivism rates: 60 percent of robbers and burglars return after release, 60 percent of repeat offenders recur, and 40 percent of first offenders do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Sumago
Tugnty
Jessona
Wide World Magazine
Dinners In the Old Days and Elizabethan Table Pleasures
A Washington Post piece recalls Elizabethan dining as a grand six course affair with wheaten flummery broth fish and meat dishes ending with sweets jellies and cakes. The writer notes personal habits and nostalgia for objects carried while walking.
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Elizabeth
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