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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1886
Page
4
A long instructional excerpt covers skinning calves from brisket to tail, removing heads and legs, and drawing skins off without damage. It advises laying skins flat, salting thoroughly, drying properly, and protecting against moths and worms. Later, it offers a hominy croquette recipe, a note on the word salary from salarium, a Georgia political quip, and details on a gubernatorial convention and a child telegraph operator.
A roaming narrator muses on contentment in North Carolina, praising its orphans' home in Oxford and pension provisions, contrasting Confederate loyalties with modern pensions, and recounting travels through Georgia and Virginia. The piece touches on governors, state pride, and a memory of fishers near Albemarle Sound.
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