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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
5
Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia writes that her husband a burned by heavy machinery suffered extreme swelling and constipation despite three doctors. After taking Thedford's Black Draught he fainted in misery but soon improved and regained health, claiming it saved his life.
J H Martin of Mount Vernon Georgia describes a long hospital stay for stomach trouble and weakness. He credits Ziron with restoring strength nerves and appetite after taking the iron-based tonic.
The report notes the death of Harold Wessinger on February 1st. Survived by Mr and Mrs Walter Wessinger with burial in Bethel cemetery. Reverend M. M. Mallory led funeral services. The message expresses the family’s grief and faith as they lay Harold to rest.
On June 22 Ida Codbee, wife of W T Godbee, died at home after joining Pleasant church about 20 years ago. She leaves a husband one brother and six children, many grandchildren and relatives. Funeral services were led by Rev M J Stallings at Whooping Creek with a comforting Bible passage.
A memorial notice honors Tra Smith who died when the Venwl Otyante sank in October 1978. The tribute expresses grief of his family and church, notes his service to country, and offers comforting reflections on faith and heaven.
A notice announces blank stock certificates for sale at the Fyee Press office.
A dated exhortation urging readers to favor local home dealers over itinerant salesmen. It argues traveling agents avoid taxes and community support while home merchants contribute to local roads and public services. The piece warns of false promises, better terms elsewhere, and advises diligence before purchasing from unknown firms.
A Georgia newspaper editorial argues for immediate state take over of highway building funded by bonds and federal dollars. It claims millions already approved for highways and predicts widespread public support, urging legislators to act without delay to implement a permanent state road system.
In Yoburn Waves, Tyson Wigginer advocates a town and village project. A single tin of dry leaves is valued at a quarter ton of 8-3-2 fertilizer. All are set on unfarmed gardens amid discussion of progressive farming ideas.
In memoriam for Montio Fortier dated May 1 1918. Poignant obituary notes his family, friends, and community prayers. Describes illness pneumonia led to death after weeks of suffering. Mentions Bible faith, longing for reunion in heaven, and funeral conducted by Rev H M Boatright at Vineland cemetery.
The article advises that loss of appetite is rarely a sign of a serious issue and suggests skipping meals briefly or eating two meals a day to regain relish. It stresses five hours between meals for digestion and rest, plus outdoor exercise, and notes constipation as a common cause. It recommends Quimberlain's Tableta to correct constipation.
A harsh notice urges residents to avoid funding a segment that backs local churches and schools while accusing it of deceit and exploiting the town for personal gain. The piece targets those who financially back the group, urging prudence with community money.
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