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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
7
Roy Chapman Andrews describes whale flesh as having a gamy venison-like flavor not like fish. In Japan it is eaten raw or prepared with brown sauce, with humpback meat highly valued at times selling for 15 cents a pound in winter. Much of it is canned in summer and shipped across the empire.
Pall Mall Gazette notes that in 1825 thirteen year old Dickens saw a turning point as his father’s finances improved and the family moved from the Marshalsea to Johnston Street Somers Town. The move ended Dickens’s factory work and allowed schooling near their new home, with four years spent there.
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes squeaky shoes were once popular for style and humor. It describes the appeal at the engine company dance and in church, praising double soles on judges and prunella gaiters on parsons. It explains squeaks come from sole movement and methods to stop them.
A London writer notes tamers keep a second unseen whip in the left hand. It represents the unknown terror to the wild beast, unseen but capable of averting danger if needed.
An accomplished dwarf named Count Borowlaski, a Polish gentleman, stood thirty five inches tall at twenty five. He impressed with wit and grace in dancing and music, attended the Prussian court, and delighted Parian ladies during a year long residence, earning an honor entertainment in his name.
The London Globe reports a method to treat ingrowing toenails. Wear proper boots, cut nails so corners extend over the flesh, then soak the inflamed area with a diluted ferric chloride solution daily. Over time the soft tissue dries and the nail softening tapers while new horny skin forms.
The Art Journal calls for cities to be sensibly planned and beautiful, linking a revival of interest in pageants to a push for public buildings decorated with historical paintings and sculpture. Artisans are urged to use cunning to push beauty as a public goal.
On May 20 1736 Samuel Baldwin Esq was buried in the sea at Lymington Hants England as per his will. The motive was to prevent his wife from dancing on his grave should she survive him. A Cabinet For
Public legal notices in Carroll County detail the appointment for permanent administration on W D Hamrick estate and twelve months support for spouses or minor children. Also cites discharge and dismission actions for J M Wester estate and a July sale of one acre land with a W F Couch ginnery and related machinery and equipment in the same county.
The Wilson Freckle Cream Co offers Face Value Freckle Cream claiming to erase freckles and sunburn while improving skin tone. Sold for 50 cents at druggists with a money back guarantee. mail order available if local stock is unavailable.
A compact clerical page lists L Z Dorsett attorney J H Powell eye ear nose and throat in Atlanta with hours and office, J E Cramer dentist Carrollton GA, R W Adamson lawyer Carrollton, Ad-Amson Jackson loan terms for foreign capitalists, Dr R E Foster physician in Carrollton, L M Lovvorn dentist Bowdon, J Coleman watchmaker and jeweler with real estate services on Carrollton Public Square.
Georgia Carroll County creditors of W H Rabun deceased must render their demands to R W Adamson admr Immediate payment for all owing the deceased is requested by the administrator.
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