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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
3
Paxton lists practical gardening tips including loosening subsoil for rain absorption, planting in straight rows, favoring limited vegetable varieties, spreading April and May cattle shed manure, staking tomatoes, raking after rain, using a rake for cultivation, preferring sub surface irrigation, and keeping ground busy to boost yields on half an acre.
The article extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy first offered in 1872 proving its global reputation after more than forty years. It claims the product relieves coughs and colds and that it cares for the patient. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store.
Farmers note high early market demand and prices for vegetables started in hotbeds. Those delaying planting face surplus later in the season, often selling at little or no profit, while early crops fetch strong returns for sellers like J. G. Hardison in Progressive Farmer.
The note from Buffalo announces the death of Miss Minnie Helton with sympathy from the community. It mentions a chilly Sunday and a large Sunday school turnout with four new enrollments. The message invites others to attend and work together at the same place.
Myrtle Cobrum of Newburg Alabama recounts severe back and head pains a sallow face and skin blemishes ending after two bottles of Cardui a vegetable tonic praised as gentle and effective by her mother and aunt Cardui touted by Chattanooga firm with advisory department and home treatment guide offered by request
Carrollton Georgia February 26 1913. E T Jackson urges teachers and farmers to form corn clubs in every school for boys aged 10 to 18. Clubs grow one acre of corn with accounts kept. charges apply for land rent labor stock manure and fertilizer. The letter notes last year’s success and seeks premiums to reward diligent boys while asking schools to promote the program despite the author’s illness.
The Culture Seekers Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Lloyd Herrin’s home on Tanner Street. Guests attended as members presented a program on Sidney Lanier with readings by Nell McKown and Katie Lou Thomasson, music by Fay Casey and Merrill Casey, and a social tea to follow. The next meeting is planned for Tuesday March 11 at Miss Mary Lou New’s Rome Street home.
A Wakelee Michigan man, P. H. Beck, reports lasting relief after taking Chamberlain's Tablets for a chronic stomach disorder. He says he tried many medicines before, with no lasting benefit, and credits the tablets with returning him to full health. For sale by Red Cross Drug Store.
Fragmentary quotation presents Montaigne praising self knowledge and inner miracle as a supreme form of analysis. The readable lines emphasize personal reflection and the superiority of self study over external praise.
Tr Brooks spent the weekend with friends in Heflin Alabama. Dr Brooks of Heflin has purchased Bowdon Drug Co with Dr W P Smith continuing to practice. Several Bowdon residents visited Carrollton Glasgow and Buchanan areas while others stayed local. the week included church singing and several visits by townsfolk to nearby towns.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for constipation. It notes they are easy to take and mild in effect, urging readers to give them a trial. Sold by Red Cross.
Four room house with city water on West Chandler Street. For details contact Mrs. Janie Gaston.
A Pueblo Colorado woman credits Dr Miles' Nervine with curing years of nervous prostration. The ad touts nervous disorders relief for thirty years, urges readers to seek treatment for loss of appetite poor digestion weakness and sleep trouble, and notes a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
A tense dialogue unfolds between a young suitor and a father over marriage plans for the daughter. The son presses for permission and notes prior talks about extending a railroad spur to the family warehouse while the father tests his resolve and hints at granting consent with discreet support.
Commentary notes that England has had few true humorists since George Savile, the Duke of Halifax, died in 1695. The piece highlights Savile’s wit and his satirical quip about status and marriage, praising his timeless portrait of clever women and husbands who lack wit.
An archival adage humorously contrasts duck eggs and hen eggs. It notes a duck lays an egg then leaves, while a hen advertising her egg creates demand for hens eggs rather than ducks eggs. The piece lampoons marketing logic with a witty line about a hen advertising.
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