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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
3
The advertisement touts Dr Pierce medicines with fully disclosed ingredients on bottle wrappers. It claims the Golden Medical Discovery purifies blood, tonifies stomach and regulates bowels, aids digestive and respiratory issues, and supports lung health without alcohol or habit forming additives.
Since Paste Paint was introduced, brands gained favor among practical painters and large buyers. True-Tagg Paste Paint blends pigment in Pure Linseed Oil, ready for use with thinners, and can be adjusted by the user. It is advertised as not peeling cracking or chalking if properly applied.
The Free Press is invited to join an all-day Sacred Harp singing at Indian Creek on the fourth Sunday in June. The event welcomes singers and listeners, with a large basket for refreshments, and hopes to see editors and neighbors attend.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as a remedy for backache and urinary issues linked to weak kidneys. It promotes quick relief and lists Dr. J D Hamrick as the seller.
Poignant 1907 obituary from the Shelnuts mourning the death of John Meekins on May 6. It laments the loss, extols the child’s purity, and comforts surviving family, urging faith and heavenly reunion through God’s providence.
J M Walker and Sons announce purchase of the Foundry and Machine Shop of the Drewry Iron Works. They will operate it alongside their Sash and Door Factory and will give prompt attention to all work in both lines.
Dewitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve relieves pain from boils burns scalds cuts and skin diseases and penetrates pores. It is especially good for piles and sold by Dr J O Hamrick.
Meriwether Vindicator praises effort to establish an Agricultural College in Carrollton and urges Carroll and other Fourth District counties to fund a dormitory for girls. The piece notes Carroll County’s $30 000 contribution, requests five hundred to one thousand dollars from sister counties, and stresses county cooperation to educate farmer girls and support the institution.
Glenlock residents spent Sunday visiting friends and attending a singing at New Springs. The Odd Fellows initiated 13 new members Saturday night while families and couples shared visits across homes including Mr. and Mrs. Davie High Tower and Mr. and Mrs. Dorough. Grandmother Howard has been on the sick list.
One six room dwelling with desirable lot one block from the square. For terms contact E. J. Kaylor in Carrollton Georgia.
Advertises various Damask fabrics and table sets with price reductions. Mentions 72 inch Damask yardage at 1.50 now 72 inches, other Damasks at 125, 1.00, and 75c to 50s with hemstitched cloth and napkins. urges inspection of goods.
Advertises lace curtains with a range of prices including 4.50 for net curtains and 3.00 for lace curtains, noting lovely designs and pretty appearance with 75 and 1.00 as entries.
A brief consumer item noting Marseilles Spreads available in extra large and large sizes with varying color options and appealing white spreads described as very pretty for bedding or table use.
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