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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
6
A reflective editorial urging couples to sustain home warmth after marriage. It admonishes keeping the hearth bright, recognizing mothers in gatherings, and sharing duties. The piece blends domestic advice with social custom notes about church comradeship and daily care for aging parents and families.
The text urges keeping bright homelight and wide shutters to ensure home is bright, generous, and open. It argues home should radiate light, joy, and good cheer rather than be darkened or exclusive, inviting selfishness in individuals.
A jaunty pitch urges readers to brighten their days by reading the Home Circle Department. It claims the feature acts as a tonic for the blues, promising sunshine, cheerful stories, and a gulf stream of joy to lift spirits and encourage a positive, upbeat outlook.
The speaker yearns to capture all tender memories and the full spectrum of human bonds in a single word, four letters long, expressing height depth length breadth and eternity as H O M E.
An old verse contrasts ease and diligence. It says idleness lies in bed while industry yields health and wealth. A dog barks and a hunting dog ignores them, laziness waits for a dry river, while Try crosses the river and makes bread from mushrooms.
A satirical admonition urges embracing envy suspicion and poverty mindset. It advises staring at neighbors wealth, doubting bills, avoiding trust, and resenting others to yield perpetual misery and isolation.
A compact precept from a traditional voice urging resilience and self reliance. It contrasts earning your own money with inherited wealth and warns against complaint. It uses vivid aphorisms about risk, luck, and steady effort to imply that diligence leads to favorable outcomes.
A reflective meditation on genteel show and social striving. The piece laments the pressure to appear respectable beyond true honesty, urging patience in life’s condition and criticizing the vanity of fashionable ranks. It warns that front seats in the social arena crush noble resolves and lead to waste and misery.
A terse meditation on the duplicity of some men who hide their misdeeds while wealth and ruin ripple through many innocent families. The piece contrasts petty deceit with the desperate fortunes that touch the vulnerable in society.
Memoriam notes the death of Mrs Margaret A Horton born August 24 1854 she died October 26 1906 and was a longtime member of Abilene Baptist Church baptized in 1885 married to Dave Horton on October 25 1876. Fifteen children blessed the union fourteen with their father survive. The Salem Baptist Church adopts resolutions offering condolences and requests recording in the church book and notifying the family.
Notice announces the purchase of the Foundry and Machine Shop of the Drewry Iron Works by J M Walker and Sons. The firm will operate it in connection with its Sash and Door Factory and pledges prompt attention to all work in either line.
When your back aches it is almost invariably an indication that some thing is wrong with your kidneys. Weak diseased kidneys frequently cause a breakdown of the entire system. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills afford prompt relief for weak kidney backache inflammation of the bladder and all urinary troubles. Sold by Dr J D Ham tick.
Advertisement offers a gentleman or lady a traveling position for the Mercantle House with a capital investment of 250000 dollars. If desired the home may serve as headquarters. Weekly salary of 1092 dollars per year plus expenses. Apply to J. A. Alexander at Plymouth Place in Chicago Illinois.
An old advertisement promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a health remedy. It claims the pills cure nasty sick headaches and biliousness and notes they are sold by Dr J O Hamrick.
Advertising a six room dwelling and a desirable lot one block from the square. For terms contact E. J. Kaylor in Carrollton Georgia.
An advertisement for Smiths Sure Kidney Cure claiming a guaranteed remedy with a risk free offer. Offered at 50 cents by Johnson Drug Co. with a buy try policy if it fails.
A short promotional line proclaims New Orleans and Virginia molasses at W. D. Bass’ guaranteed absolutely pure and promising one trial will convince readers. The note emphasizes quality and taste assurance.
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