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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
7
An advertisement highlights latest styles in ladies cloaks and a complete line of fine furs. It emphasizes fashionable outerwear and quality fur pieces for the season, inviting customers to inspect the collection.
We bought our fall stock before the recent surge and can sell at low prices. You cannot afford to miss giving this great stock a look.
A column reviews magical healing practices in China, India, Java, Korea, and Japan, noting ritual propitiation, idols, pulses used for diagnosis, and beliefs in protective images. It also recounts anecdotes about George Grossmith signing autographs and Scotland’s claim over Fulton’s steamboat origin with the Charlotte Dundas trial.
A collage of anecdotes and quips features a child wishing to be queen by serving in the kings kitchen in hopes of marriage, a lawman recounting a mistaken arrest by a baby faced suspect, and a playful exchange between Stephen Douglas and Beverly Tucker about public affection and future politics.
The passage surveys Michael Angelo’s diverse talents and long studies, noting his Julius II monument and the 1st Judgment. It then shares light quips about courtship and politeness, followed by a German advertising exchange about a found purse and the owner’s request for a call.
A notice invites boys and girls to earn money by selling subscriptions for the Atlanta Semi-Weekly Journal. The ad promises equal cash commissions with adults and mentions $750 in prizes to be sent by Christmas. It also promotes bookkeeping, shorthand, and telegraph courses at Southern Business College in Newnan, Ga.
A compact classified sale item lists a 24x6 Planet and Matcher and an 8 inch moulder for sale. Includes a set of Blacksmith Tools offered by J. M. Walker & Sons. Local buyers encouraged to inquire.
An old advert promises one bottle of Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with refund if not mer it cures. It also promotes Kodol for Indigestion and Dyspepsia claiming it aids digestion and improves appetite. Sold at Hamrick's Pharmacy and John son’s Drug Co.
Local ads promote Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles as safe under the National Pure Food and Drug Law and sold at Hamrick's Pharmacy. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is opiate free, gentle on bowels, also sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills touted for backache and weak kidneys with a week long 25 cent price. Also a job notice seeking ditch cleaners for about one week.
A purse containing about ten dollars was lost between Sand Hill and Carrollton. A finder who returns it to C. C. Morgan or Free Press will receive a reward.
The old remedy claims to treat neglected colds and prevent serious outcomes. It advertises Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy, urging customers to insist on the genuine product.
An old advertisement promotes Smiths Sure Kidney Cure as the only guaranteed remedy with a price of 50 cents. It claims kidney relief and urges purchases through Johnson Drug Co.
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