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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1909

Page

3

Shady Grove News Delays Weather and Farm Notes

Rain has delayed farmers in Shady Grove and crops look grassy for the season. The Morgan child is improving. Lois Akine and Floyd of Temple visit C. S. Harris family and return home. Grizzard and Wallis families seen last week. Various neighbors share visits and farming notes including cotton bloom, Sunday School, and trips to Newnan. Readers urged to send longer letters.

O. J. Morgan Lois Akine Floyd Temple C. S. Harris Fannie Grizzard Lillie Harris E.G. Grizzard Jess Wallis

Fair View A Wet Season With Crops In Poor Shape

The report notes widespread rain harming crops with an estimated average yield around 60 percent. Local updates include a July 5 school start, the burial of Elisha Duffey in Roopville, illness of Mrs Chinns, and Me Tendon case mentions. Emma Farmer and Mary Buchanan visited relatives before returning to Newnan and Marshall Co. Ala. W M Price rebuilt after his house was blown down on April 30. Mrs Branch Word near Victory is in feeble health.

Emma Farmer Mary Buchanan Newnan, Ga Marshall Co W. M. Price Branch Word Near Victory

Call for Up-to-Date Codification of State Laws

Governor Joseph M. Brown urges a modern codification of Georgia laws. The Macon News laments the complexity of scattered statutes and the lack of an indexed code, noting the 1895 effort and fourteen years without a searchable system, a situation Griffin News calls absurd.

Joseph M. Brown General Assembly Macon News Griffin News

Canie Creek News Briefs From Rainy Weekend

Weather kept farmers indoors as rainfall continued. Local social people attended gatherings at Ephesus and nearby churches. Notices report deaths, Sunday School at Ephesus, and visits by Harvey Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jones, and others from Carrollton Clem Whitesburg Neel Plug Moran Crossing and Shiloh.

Ephesus Leonie and Harvey Kooks Whitesburg C.L. Cook Neel Shiloh Moran Crossing Prof Boyd

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted for piles and Injuries

Testimonial from L. H. Napier of Rugless Ky praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for curing piles after ten years of suffering. Ad claims relief for burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema salt rheum corns. Also promotes Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets for quick headach and pain relief. Sold by Camp Drug Co Johnson Drug Co.

Napier Rugless Ky Buckien Johnson Drug Co

Goy Brown Plans Restored Family Carriage for Official Use

Atlanta July 13 The Governor Goy Brown will use his mother's old carriage, refurbished with rubber tires and updated upholstery, during his time at the mansion. The carriage, over fifteen years old, was preserved as his mother traveled abroad and died soon after her return. Brown has bought a pair of black Kentucky horses to accompany the rig, likely to become a common sight on Atlanta streets.

Atlanta Goy Brown

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

A Minnesota reader reports relief from "female troubles" after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the preparation with restoring health and urges others to seek Mrs. Pinkham's confidential advice, noting 20 years of charitable help to sick women.

Mitorigapalls Minn Lydia E. Pinkham M. Painanl Joan Moldan North Minneapolis Lydia EF. Pinkham Lydia FE Pinkham

Home Canning Tips From Raleigh Partner

J. N. Duckworth of Raleigh outlines a home canning routine using tomatoes as the main market product. He notes five years of experience with a five thousand to seven thousand can annual goal and emphasizes no water fillers, full cans, and reuse of No 2 cans with low-cost labels to compete with factories.

Paus J. N. Duckworth Raleigh N. C

One of Bob Taylor's Best

Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee described the postwar South’s destitution during reconstruction era and high tariffs. He quoted a parable of a sick church member who, after many afflictions, finally joins prayer meeting and recounts his near failings as a sign of divine mercy.

Bob Taylor Tennessee Senate South Brothren Brother Jones Atlanta

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Polaris Carrollton Hardware CO Pittsburgh Carrollton Hdw Shady Grove Dewy Harris J. K. Martis Jesse Grizzard Lena Mure Misa Florence Morgan Jim Green Richard Holland Dyer Hulett Hendrix Mr. Joseph Jordan B. M. Peek and Family Family Neal Ben Knott Jewel Beulah Cook Claude Cook Newnan M. Cook L. Knott L.A Fair View Crage Plain Elisha Duffey Roopville D. J. Benford General Green Canie Creek Harvey Duncan Annie Phillips M. P. Rooksway Carrollton J. H. Jones Clem Mary Taylor Ee Taylor Plug Goy. Brown Mother
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