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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

7

Excursion Rates Via Central of Georgia Railway

Central of Georgia Railway lists excursion rates for travel to Atlantic City Meridan Augusta Charlottesville Monteagle Sewanee and Rochester for multiple events in 1911. Fares from Georgia points apply with details on dates sales limits schedules and train service available from ticket agents.

Central of Georgia Railway Agusta Grand Lodge No G. U America Georgia Charlotteville University of Virginia Monteagle & Sewanee Regar

Crossing a River on a Bedstead in India

Colonel Davidson recounts a river crossing in flood time using a bedstead as a raft. A native frames four earthen pots as floats, paddles while perched on the improvised craft, and helps a traveler reach the opposite bank with a ferryman assisting if needed. The scene contrasts with European ideas of crossing flooded rivers.

India Colonel Davidson Aila Orient Jace

Woeful Lack of Confidence Tale From Chicago Theatre

A Chicago actress about to wed is seen rehearsing the marriage service with a friend. She reads Til death days part and the friend jokes that it sounds like one lacks confidence in the courts.

Chicago

Friends of Mine from a Baltimore Sun fragment

A fragment from the Baltimore Sun outlines a mosaic of everyday figures including a wagging dog, a baby reaching out, a smiling woman, a streetwise bum, a flower girl, a songbird, a preacher, a noncommittal politician, and a praising visitor, concluding with God bless 'um.

Pelts by the Million at London Fur Warehouse Sale

London Graphic reports on a major sale of raw skins at a fur warehouse in Great Queen Street. The bear floor holds about 10 000 Russian bear skins, with millions in other furs like raccoon opossum foxes and sable. Traders from the import trade dominate the sales with prices ranging from a few shillings to thousands for rare aliver fox and sable skins.

London Great Queen Street Switzerland Prince William’s Sound Alaska London Graphic

Hancock and Whistler Reminiscences From Battle Tales

A Gettysburg battle reminiscence recounts General Hancock remaining calm under fire, sending for an aid to relay a message about ammunition, and joking he was wounded by a tenpenny nail. The piece continues with biographical notes on Whistler, famed for wit and self mockery, and his habit of contriving witty excuses for lateness.

Hancock Gettysburg Geneval Meade Mr. Whistler Whistler Lady St. Heller

How to grow a living green sponge mass

A simple method to grow a lush green sponge like mass using a large white sponge soaked in rice oats or wheat for a week or ten days in a shallow dish with water. As the sponge absorbs moisture seeds sprout then lift from the window to reveal a living green mass needing only occasional moistening.

National Magazine

Punctuation and Meaning in a Twisted Line

The text plays on punctuation to transform a tangled sentence into a readable one. It demonstrates how proper commas and structure clarify meaning, ending with a garbled fragment that challenges interpretation.

Probate and estate notices in Carroll County Georgia 1911

Citations for probate in solemn form for Mrs M A McPhersons will and multiple estate actions in Carroll County Georgia including discharge of S B Gastons son and leave to sell lands. Notices appointing administrators, exemptions of personalty, and road establishment orders are listed with dates and officials.

Georgia Cxvrotl County Mra William Kinney Edwardsville Ala Charlie Weems Lite Rock, Ark Earnest C. Dornett M. A. McPherson Naid County Sak County W. J. Milliamy Carroll County James Besil S. B. Gaston S. B John Couch W. F. Couch Catherine A. B. Qusts Court House Said County A. Buttrill B. W. Buttrill W. Buttrill W. J. Milligan A. Li. Barlow G. V. Barlow Court of Ordinary W.S. Millican W. J. Million G. M L. P. Barnes Bowdon and Columbus J. M. Smith Sallie Benford JM Smith L P Barnes Victory Road M King G. P. Berswell Roads and Revenue HH. KR. Rowe W.e.smith G W Camp Cherghes W. H. Camp Adme Lee County Anna Irene Reagin JE Reagin J E Reagin Anna Irene Reggie JB Reggin Millicen Mie Minnie Webb Pritchett Wabb WJ Webb

Professional Cards in Carrollton Georgia

A collage of local professional listings includes BOYKIN & BOYKIN attorneys at First National Bank Building, Homer Boatright dentist, J M L Strickland dentist, Dr J H Powell eye ear nose and throat, J E Cramer dentist, R W Adamson lawyer, Adamson & Jackson lawyers, R D Jackson physician, L M Lovvorn dentist, and J T Coleman watchmaker. Also notes Georgia Loan and Trust Co city and farm loans, and foreign capitalists offering five year loans at 6 and 7 percent.

Boykin & Boykin Georgia Loan and Trust Co City and Farm Loans First National Bank Carrollton Homer Boatright J. M. L. Strickland First Nat. Bank J. H. Powell Atlanta Century Building Bell Phone Main R. W. Adamson Carrollton Gn Bradley Building Adamson & Jackson Garrollton R. D, Jackson

For Sale Mile and Horse Available for Cash Deal

For sale a fine young mile and another horse. The seller asks if overstocked and offers cash or terms. Interested buyers should contact to arrange sale.

Carmical's Distributors and Planters Offer Wide Crop Supply

Agents for Carmical's Distributors Planters and Combination Planters announce wholesale distribution for all crops. Company emphasizes best products nationwide and broad availability.

Jare Company

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