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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
5
The ad touts Mother's Friend as essential for pregnant women preparing for childbirth. It claims the external preparation softens skin, relaxes expanding abdominal muscles, eases the crisis pain, and soothes breast inflammation, urging readers to obtain it from a druggist and request the company’s Hoodhood Book.
The text hints at cost saving in meals by avoiding meat and using eggs as a substitute. It references Mazos and Atlantic Georgia retailers offering affordable groceries and recipes for thrifty cooking. The fragmentary lines suggest a product pitch urging readers to economize their pantry.
Stewart and Furming advertise reserved car services with unclear details in a brief, fragmentary notice. The readable portion mentions Mules and a potential transaction, implying a rental or reservation context without full specifics.
A plea laments indifference to soldiers at home and abroad urging prayer for safe return. The writer contrasts carefree leisure with the sacrifices of father and son, calling for steadfast support, remembrance, and renewed patriotism to honor the war effort and those serving.
A garbled OCR excerpt portrays a distressed medical treatise with fragmented phrases about indigestion biliousness and digestive distress. The text offers no coherent narrative, names, dates, or concrete facts beyond generic ailments and rhetorical complaints.
Fragmentary obituary notes the death of Ceanlinather Hesterkens and mentions survivors including Mrs. Molle Smith and Marie dintan. The text includes garbled phrases about marriage, places, and family relations, with period-era style but many unreadable portions.
A damaged newspaper item offers partial readable facts about a public sale. It mentions local officials and a general action but the details are unclear and names and dates are missing. The readable text hints at property or park references and legal framing without precise specifics.
The Shady Grove region reports a busy farming season with cotton work near completion and plans to sow corn and wheat. Local residents share news of family travels, health recoveries, and social visits, including Ruby Houdels’ return from Worley Memorial Hospital and guests visiting the Brown and Garst families.
High Point residents plan upcoming mercantile venture with Mr Sh Howitt of Burwell and Mrs Crista Ives of Sickville visiting late week. Families report a pleasant holiday trip to South Georgia. bonds sale notes by Tyson, Morgan, and Tysinger during a historic journey. Private Bryant Beidhey is reported in poor health. social visits include Misses Singleton at a Saturday gathering and Mrs Hethie Maran of Burwell visiting. Mens Union Suits priced 2.00 to 4.00.
Ladies waists priced at four dollars and four dollars fifty cents for the FLGO sale this Saturday. FAUSETT TEN CENT CO offers ribbed children’s hose at five cents per pair.
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