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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
8
Focal News reports a crowded roster of Carrollton residents traveling to Atlanta for shopping, Opera, and business. Names include C M Tanner J G Cheney W E Baskin and others with social outings, health updates, and church events. The column notes sales, merchandise at Hamrick's and Baskin stores, and upcoming lodge anniversaries.
In a special April election to fill the mayoral vacancy caused by resignation, Mayor Long was re elected. The contest confirmed his return to office and continued leadership for the city government.
There will be an all day singing at Eureka on the second Sunday in May. Everyone is invited and asked to bring their Sacred Harp books.
Card of Thanks to the Bowdon and Carrollton communities for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of husband, father and grandfather W L Adamson. Signed by Mrs W L Adamson and Mr and Mrs T A C Smith and children E N Adamson and family.
H B Earnest announces sale of his interest in Earnest & Herrin Gro Co to Walter T. Herrin and thanks Carrollton residents for their support during his business tenure.
A testimonial advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills expel poisons from the system and cure liver, stomach and kidney troubles. It promises renewed health and vigor for the weak and ailing, with a 25 cent price at Johnson.
A rugged girl climbs fences and ditches facing scratches and bruises until her mother applies Bucklen's Arnica salve. The salve quickly heals boils ulcers eczema and other sores, sold at Johnson Drug Co. and Fitts Drug Store.
The ad claims Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets will ease sour stomach sweeten breath and improve appetite by stimulating gastric juice flow. Sold by W L Worthy.
An ad promotes Foley's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach and liver troubles. It claims cures for constipation headaches indigestion and more and touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints as unmatched. Sold by WL Worthy.
In a witty exchange a motor is found missing from Blenkinsop. A pretty girl sits in the car and Blenkinsop drives her home rather than scolding. The suitor dismisses by remarking she will call again tomorrow.
An old jeweler notes sapphires vary in color and quality from deep Indian blue to Ceylon greenish hues under light. He warns on common fakes and contrasts sapphires with rubies and diamonds, mentioning rose red and yellow sapphire varieties, and noting price ranges and distinguishing crystals. A Camp Drug Co. ad for 2 cent talcum powder follows.
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