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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

Page

5

Carrollton Chautauqua Ticket Drive Promises Local Guests

The Carrollton Board of Trade funds 1000 Chautauqua tickets for non residents. Fill out the coupon to receive a ticket and program from R. W. Adamson. Mr Gringle, editor of Lyceum World, praised as an ideal 26th century lecturer, is billed as a draw for audiences and guaranteed to make good.

Carrollton Board of Trade Carrollton R. W. Adamson Board of Trade Carrollton Chautauqua Gringle Lyceum World

Supreme Court Declares Standard Oil A Trust Dissolved

The Supreme Court upholds government contentions that Standard Oil is a monopoly and restrains trade. The ruling dissolves the trust into smaller regional firms, prompting questions about competition, prices, and the future of other trusts as the new order is applied nationwide. Albany Herald reports the mixed economic expectations.

Supreme Court of the United States Standard Oil Standard Oil Company Taft Great Trust Supreme Court Order of Things Albany Herald

Cheney's Expectorant Prompts Swift Cough Relief

The advert claims Cheney's Expectorant promptly eases coughs colds lagrippe and other chest complaints. A bottle is offered at all drug stores with assurance of quick relief.

Cheney

Macon to Host Next Confederate Veterans Reunion

The Confederate veterans chose Macon Georgia as the next reunion city with Macon winning over Houston in a seven city contest. Gen George W Gordon of Memphis was reelected commander in chief and department commanders were also reelected. The group sent thanks to President Taft for his courtesy and promised a hearty welcome in the South.

Little Rock Ark Macon Confederate Veterans Geo. W. Gordon Memphis Houston Taft South Southland

Norman Buggy Demonstration at Carrollton Hardware

Visit Carrollton Hardware Co to see the Norman buggy and hear why it outperforms other makes with a friendly, no pressure presentation.

Carrollton Hardware Co

Mule and Horse For Sale in Cash Or Note

A seller offers a fine young mule and a horse for sale or immediate sale. The vendor accepts cash or an approved note as payment.

Iever

Carminal’s Distributors Carload Shipment Promises Wide Crop Reach

Agents for Carminal's Distributors and Planters announce a fresh carload of products from the Combination Planters, touted as best for all crops in the country. The Harris Hardware Company handles wholesale and retail distribution.

Carminal Harris Hardware Company

His Portrait Causes Amateur Slide Prank at Society

A suburban photographic society lecture featured lantern views. A member slipped in a lantern portrait of himself to mock the speaker. The lecturer, unaware of the joke, announced the next slide as a refractory donkey.

The Other Way About

An elderly passerby intervenes in a heated parental scolding. The aggrieved father threatens corporal punishment before bedtime, while the elder cites a proverb but the parent plans to let wrath fall on the son instead.

A Bad Lot

A drunk and disorderly prisoner tells the magistrate that man’s inhumanity to man causes mourning. The magistrate interrupts and sentences him to ten days, ordering a list of names to be run in.

Byron Poe Ron London Mail

Brass Founder Reworks Gambrinus Statue Into Columbus

A brass founder in a New York Times tale transforms a Gambrinus statue with beer imagery into a Columbus statue. He removes the keg and goblet, adds a globe and rope, and labels the base Cristoforo Colombo for a Central American city public square.

Central America Christopher Columbus Gambrinas Gambrinus Cristoforo Colombo New York Times

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chautauqua Carrollton, Ga P. D Hamrick Harris & Foster’s Arthur E. Gringle Fr Sale Columbus Loiane A&w West Point P. R. Reco W. RY. OF Ala California Texas Mexico F. M. Thompson Atlanta J. P. Billups
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