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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
2
Editorial urges building home and school libraries to strengthen reading comprehension and culture. Encourages parents to provide wholesome books, choose good reading companions, and involve teachers and state bodies to establish circulating libraries for students, boosting community uplift and character.
A Raleigh Progressive Farmer column argues the poor man should not bury legume hay but feed it to stock to recover up to eighty percent of manure value. It urges crop rotation with legumes to preserve soil humus and avoid buying nitrogen, contrasting with a contemporaneous note on newspaper honesty among subscribers.
Bruce Merrell announces purchase and renovation of the little lunch stand on Newnan Street. Amos, the town's boss cook, will oversee cooking and serving with exclusive charge. Lunches priced 10 to 50 cents and promised to be neat and well cooked.
An advertisement promotes Joys Honey and Tar as a safe child medicine free of opiates or harmful drugs. It urges customers to buy the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package from Johnson Drug Co.
County officers report road work and finances in Carroll County Georgia 1910. The narrative discusses convicts, road grading, macadamization, and farm labor costs and notes a grand jury discussion. It includes tax receipts, expenditures, and a controversial long commentary on birth and death rates among African Americans with cited Texas statistics and Dr. Bogart remarks.
Nature works through remedies after illness and Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with hypophosphites claims to check disease and restore health. It is advertised to strengthen nerves feed tissues and enrich blood with Bond We. statements and mentions of Scott & Bowne in New York.
A letter from J. S. Bartell of Edwardsville Illinois praises Foley’s Riddey Wills for quickly curing kidney congestion headaches and backache after only a few weeks of use. He endorses the remedy and notes it is sold by Johnson Drug Co.
Oswego man A Cooper writes of a merciless cough lasting years. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery, saying it cured him completely and stops night coughing. The ad promotes relief for coughs, sore lungs, lagrippe, asthma, and other ailments with a $1 trial and free trial bottle offer.
The ad promotes eczema relief and early cure for 25 cents, featuring a D D D oil trial bottle from Chicago Laboratories. It also touts Electric Bitters for digestive health and Foley's Kidney Remedy with patient testimonials, urging purchases at Johnson Drug Co.
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