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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
7
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An old advertisement promotes Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Powders as a three-in-one remedy to revive a sluggish liver and purify the blood. It claims to support kidney function, avoid purgatives, and allow eating any foods while taking the product. Available for 25 cents from local druggists or mailed by Hitchcock Medicine Co. Atlanta, Ga.
A Macon Georgia reader endorses Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for skin blemishes and blood disorders. The message claims the tonic strengthens children during illness, cleanses the blood, and rebuilt health after influenza with multiple bottles.
Miller's Academy opened Monday with good attendance under Prof. Pearce and Miss Myrello Kierbow, Mrs. Jeff Fuller and daughter Opal spending time in Henry County. many local families and pupils attended nearby singings and visits, with townspeople hosting relatives and friends across Bold Springs Carrollton Bear Crock and Center Point.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Perdue spent Saturday night with Ed and Mrs Perdue. Lydia Baskin of Atlanta visits son Hubert Baskin. Rev Carter preached at Bethel Sunday to a large crowd. W W Jacobs and family attended Concord service. Larkin Allen visited Willie McCune. Mary Garrison visits relatives in Atlanta. Olin Wren and Edgar Tackett guests Sunday. Stella Dewberry hosted Floy Henry Saturday. Beltoo opened at Bethel Monday morning. Grandma Lovell is sick. James Baxter visited Isaac and Mrs Dewberry. Vada Davis visiting J T Davis. Dave Williams and wife from Temple attended Bethel sermons. Farmers nearly up with work.
Farmers busy with chores and berry picking while Geneva Cammon hosted Julia Cammon. Residents attended a singing at Tyna and noted a fine session. Several locals visited Maude Pitts and Leila Potts, and car trips included Roy Cammon and Claude Carroll. Mabry Sunday School progressing nicely.
In memory of Mrs Anna Lee who died June 2 1920 at age 54 in Temple Georgia She had been married to Bro Charles Lee for 35 years She was a devoted member of the MB church and left husband children and many relatives Her faithful Christian life was marked by devotion to her Savior and readiness to meet death Her passing is mourned by family neighbors and friends May the Lord comfort her husband Tog and kin through their sorrow Written by x Ona for Mrs J Al Botate
Local notes mix song lyrics about cotton and southern pride with agricultural tips on nitrate use, worm control, and chicken care. The column records visits by Mr and Mrs G W Merrell of Stony Point, a ball game where Juniors beat Seniors in Woopville, and questions about farm economics, public crime, and political figures. It mentions nitrate timing after chopping cotton, corn fertilizer, and egg-laying stats for farm flocks.
When stiffness and soreness of muscles and aching joints hinder movement, apply Chamberlain's Liniment to the affected parts. It relieves pain and promotes rest and sleep.
Mies Gertrude Hallam opened the lit rary school on Monday morning. Mrs Roy Lung and children of Lowell, with Mrs Nora Gray, visited Sunday with the Findleys. Mr Alexander of Roopville attended Sunday School. Mrs France Moto hosted her brother Mr Taylor recently discharged from service. Miss Ryres of Cullman and Bernard McWhorter guests soon. Ed Pentecost of Roopville paused by Sunday evening, Roy Aderholst preached. The prayer service drew a large crowd. Caldwell Banks and family plan to move to Carrollton after selling their farm to Dozier Land Co. The community regrets their departure but wishes prosperity.
Mr John Henderson and family visited Mrs Charlie Henderson of Kansan and Mr Tommie Jones of Griffin over the weekend. Leander and Newt Thompson attended a meeting in Bowdon. Mrs Quingos Williams is reported well as a boy is born to Mrs Hiouino Taylor. Mrs Fan nie Tonga hosted Mrs Johnson on Sunday. James Foster shopped Saturday. Nick Thompson made a business trip to Bremen Monday.
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