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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
7
A sermon recounts Jesus walking on the sea to reach the disciples amid a storm. Peter joins him but sinks when he gazes at the waves. Jesus saves him, calms the sea, and offers a lesson on trusting Jesus when all other help fails. The piece emphasizes faith and divine power.
In Union City Georgia on October 12 a special meeting of the Farmers Union state executive committee accepted the resignation of State President R F Duckworth. J L Lee of Stone Mountain was elected to fill the vacancy after Duckworth was chosen chairman of the national legislative committee.
Travel promotions list excursion fares from Georgia points to Atlanta for the State Fair United Confederate Veterans Southern Medical Association and other events in 1908. Nearby Macon Augusta Savannah and Alabama stations listed with mixed destinations and sale details. Also an ad for Cascasweet pediatric remedy claiming no opiates and National Pure Food compliance.
For sale a house and large lot on College Street near the school building. Apply to M. C. Puckett or W. D. Hamrick. Health Coffee touted as a coffee substitute made from toasted grains with malt and nuts. Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin claims rapid preparation and no real coffee content. Sold by Burnett and Merrell.
Mrs. L. J. Fletcher, wife of a Federal Prison clerk, was accidentally wounded Friday afternoon when a bullet from Officer T. J. Davis's pistol during prison guard target practice struck her left side. Davis, a longtime county officer, expressed regret and called the incident purely accidental.
J. L. Kaylor invites customers to the C. H. Stewart stand on the square for merchandise. He promotes General Merchandise and seed oats including Rust proof oats, Burt winter grazing, and Appler Vanity varieties, promising fair treatment.
David Parker of Fayette New York Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg credits Electric Bitters with curing long stomach trouble. He spent much on remedies before using Electric Bitters which he says are worth five hundred dollars and keep him strong now. Johnson Drug Store mentioned.
A card stating all druggists are authorized to refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, prevent serious illness, and guard against pneumonia and consumption. No opiates. Genuine product in a yellow package sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy.
Jackson offers 6m terms for money matters this fall. R D promotes securing favorable deals now to avoid rush.
An old newspaper snippet promotes Foley's Honey Tar as a cure for coughs and colds and claims it prevents pneumonia and consumption. The ad notes the genuine product in a two yellow package and says to refuse substitutes. Sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds. It claims the pennine version in a yellow pack is safest and directs readers to Butterick Patterns at Bradleys and Hamrick's Pharmacy for purchase.
Advertisement claims Foley's O Laxative cures chronic constipation and aids digestion by stimulating the liver and bowels. It promises rapid relief without nausea and is described as pleasant to take, sold by Hamirit Pharmacy.
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