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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
7
A parable of a girl in a field of flowers who chooses beauty over return, teaching that one chance to do good should not be missed. The piece urges children to seize opportunities to help others, love Jesus, and follow His commands for eternal reward.
A Washington clergyman reflects on balancing emotion and form in religion after hearing an aged deacon lead a prayer for a Richmond colored congregation. The humorous plea asks God to guide the man toward truth and devotion, even to the point of punishing sin with strong, fiery imagery.
Assistant Entomologist A. C. Lewis surveys Butler’s Island near Darien to test cotton varieties for resistance to the anthrax nose disease that has devastated South Georgia crops. Last year an entire field was wiped out, and researchers plant a dozen sorts to find a remedy. The disease rots boll and seed, threatening revenue as cotton markets shift. Efforts to preserve seed and ensure proper storage aim to boost future yields and support mills and cattle feed uses.
A Reidsville North Carolina resident testifies Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a bad leg ulcer after a summer outbreak with no scar. The product is guaranteed for piles, sores, burns and related conditions, available for 25 cents at Johnson Drug Co.
Reports warn of scarce meat supplies this year with high pork ribs and lard prices. Carroll county farmers plan to hold hogs and corn for a predicted rise. A Fallish provision outlook cites January May rib pork and lard price targets per official bulletin.
William Hight cuts down 8000 peach trees two miles from Cave Springs Floyd County to repurpose land for profit. Trees eight years old had produced only once in five years, resembling Farmers' Union shifts to cotton. Hight's action reportedly influences other local growers in Chattanooga County. Foley’s Orina Laxative marketed as a non gagging remedy sold by Hamrick’s Pharmacy.
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