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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

5

Real Estate and Insurance Listings by J H Barron Carrollton

J H Barron offers real estate for sale or rent in Carrollton and surrounding areas including farms near Bremen and Mandeville, homes on Dixie Street Newnan Street Cedar Street Maple and Adamson Ave, plus town lots. Also the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company agent offering life health accident and fire policies with strong coverage and clear terms.

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Bremen Mandevile Waco J H.barron Carrollton, Ga J.r.brock Lowell Road Clem Toom Sims Street J.H. Barron G. W.merrell Cedar Street White Street Carrollton Court House First Baptist J. JH. Barron Oennetit * Agama Maple Street South St Vranda J. H. Barron

The Impractical Farmer and the Foreign Market

A farmer, isolated from a growing city thirty miles away, fails to connect with a market for his fruits and vegetables. The tale contrasts his missed opportunity with traders who ignore proper packing and shipment methods, causing ruin and waste. A Chicago Tribune example echoes the need for practical, market-driven packaging and delivery.

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A Mighty Autocrat

A misguided woman tried to argue with Worth the milliner over a $600 dress, claiming it could cost $100 for goods and $25 to make. He retorted that if her terms were too high she should keep the dress and pay nothing, saying art does not haggle over prices.

M. Constant Iere Ady

Curtis Chooses Twelve Pieces Over Squash Pie

A school joke features Curtis mishearing a math problem. The teacher asks which pie to take, two squash pies cut into six and twelve pieces respectively. Curtis answers he wants the twelve piece pie, but his punchline twists the phrase into a comic mispronunciation.

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Hoodoo on Rails and Friday Fears in Railroad Lore

A wartime style railroad tale recounts superstition among engineers about hoodoos and the number 13. An anecdote from a snowstorm tale features thirteen engines and a near fatal accident that spared a younger brother by staying behind in the yard.

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Marriage Advice From an Era of Courtship

The text offers prescriptive guidance on marriage and courtship, urging marriages between opposites when possible and advising against long engagements. It emphasizes marrying above one’s station, caution with foreigners, and the value of courtship as a deliberate yet enjoyable process before marriage.

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