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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

2

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women

A long testimonial piece extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as highly effective for female health. It cites lab files in Lynn Massachusetts with over a million letters, claims avoidance of surgery, and includes a Minneapolis testimonial from Mrs. John G. Moldan.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lynn Mass Minneapolis Minn Lydian E. Pinkham John G.moldan Second St.North Minneapolis, Minn

Crusade Against Flies Spoils No One

Health officer from Chicago outlines a city wide campaign against flies with a poison formula that kills insects without harming humans. He urges strict inspections of premises, removal of filth, proper garbage handling, and regular cleaning to prevent breeding sites and reduce fly populations in Griffin.

Griffin Chicago Percen Griffin News

Let Us Have Peace in Alabama Rail Rate Settlement

The United States Supreme Court denied writs of certiorari in inj unction cases involving Louisville and Nashville and Central of Georgia railroads. Alabama and Georgia rates loom, urging peaceful settlement and fair dealing. The Birmingham Age-Herald calls for the state railroad commission and railroads to meet in a spirit of justice to end the lengthy legal war and avoid IT disrupts to business and industry.

Louisville and Nashville Central of Georgia United States Supreme Court Georgia Alabama Rails Road Commission Age Herald Birmingham Age-Herald

The Editor's Compensation in Country Newspapers

The editor of a country newspaper must endure censure for unintentional errors and face hostility from critics. He should expect hard work with little thanks and the need to speak out against public evils, grinding others’ axes while wielding power for good.

Arcanum

Surprise Wedding Ties Lois Drewry to William Fitts

Miss Lois Drewry age eighteen daughter of Mr and Mrs Idue N Drewry and Mr William Fitts son of Dr W L Fitts a Carrollton physician were married yesterday morning in the office of Julie C A Cooper witnessed by C C Sanders. The couple traveled to Carrollton and then Swainsboro to visit Fitts father after a quiet ceremony with no parental objection. Fitts a civil engineer with a Georgia State survey party and Drewry popular locally begin married life amid warm congratulations.

Lois Drewry Idue N. Drewry William Fitts W. L. Fitts Carrollton Julie C. A. Cooper C. C. Sanders Brice Mr. Fittz Miss Drewry Fitts Swainsboro of Georgia Grif Fin Newa

Carrollton Ministers Probe Morality of Popular Amusements

The Carrollton Minister's Association met at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday morning with Rev. W. W. Roop presiding. Members Radford Quillian Dozier Roop discussed the attitude of ministers toward dancing card playing and theatre going, deeming them morally risky though allowing individual conscience. The next regular meeting is planned for June.

Carrollton Presbyterian Church Thesday W. W. Roop Rev's Radford Quillian Dozier Roop

Infant Son of Burns Succumbs to Death

On the night of the 17th the infant son of Mr and Mrs Ed Burns died. The six month old child was laid to rest at New Lebanon Church with relatives and friends in attendance. The mourners sought comfort in the belief the child is Safe in the arms of Jesus and the patent seek grace for their bereavement.

Ed. Burns Jesus New Lebanon

For Sale Yoke of Oxen Apply to L C Mandavilie

A local notice announces a sale offer for a yoke of oxen with contact via L C Mandavilie. The terse item specifies the seller and the method to inquire.

L. C. Mandavilie

Millinery Goods Offered by Mrs J M Hughens

Mrs J M Hughens on Maple Street Crossing advertises a line of millinery, offering finished hats trimmed in the best style at lowest prices and inviting a call for orders or appointments.

J. M. Hughens Maple Street Crossing

Grand Old Man Rev W A Parks Visits Newnan

The Newnan News notes Rev W A Parks of Whitesburg visiting Friday on route to gainesville where he once pastored. A 53 year gospel minister and Confederate chaplain, he remains active and beloved in the community and as father of Prof M M Parks of Georgia Normal and Industrial College.

W. A. Parks Whitesburg North Georgia Methodist Conference Newnan Gainsville Parks Confederate Army Land General Assembly of Georgia Heia Coweta Camp United Confederate Veterans Memphis M. M. Parks Georgia Normal and Industrial College Milledgeville W.A. Parks Newnan News

Bowdon Professor Smith to Lead Services in Abilene

Prof. Smith of Bowdon will conduct services at Abilene on the first Sunday and the preceding Saturday in June. He is scheduled to preach and lead worship, marking a notable guest appearance for local congregations.

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SRO Bart AVRO Carrollton Marble Works Depot Street Carrollton, GA C.R. Mullins J. L. Kaylor C. H. Stewart Kaylor John P. Craughan Thre Draughon Drauhon Arthur C. Minter Practical Business College Atlanta, Ga
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