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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
1
A discussion cites Augusta Herald coverage and argues that newspapers funded by public benefit rely on advertising. It states newspapers are costly and ads are funded by the merchant who advertises, while non advertisers pay through higher costs and lost business. The piece ends with a moral urging advertising.
A Batesville Indiana man describes quick relief from a summer cold and hay fever using Foley's Honey and Tar in yellow packaging. He notes his wife also benefited and warns kidney trouble can progress silently without treatment.Faley's Kidney Cure is recommended at first signs.
A memorial notice for Carrie Lee Lifsey born October 16 1890 who died August 29 1907 at age 16. She joined the Methodist church young and lived a devout life. Survived by a grieving father and mother six brothers and three sisters.
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by
The remedy claims to clear a cold by bowel action. It notes that most cough cures with opiates cause constipation, while Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup contains no opiates and is gentle, pleasant to take, and sold by Pamrick's Pharmacy.
The Wednesday election on ratifying the Legislature’s act creating a Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues shows the public favoring elected commissioners. Many want a single County Commissioner elected by the people with a set salary and full-time bond. A move to pass a bill at the next General Assembly session is urged.
Carroll County Ordinary J H Barton issues the 1907 tax rates for county purposes. Rates include 1 mill for court expenses, 2 mills for bridges and roads, 6 10 mills for paupers and public buildings, 2 10 mills for jurors, and 1 19 mills for inquests. Tax levy set at seven and 50 100 dollars per thousand on property per county digest.
All persons indebted to J. K. Redwine bankrupt estate are urged to call on me for immediate settlement. Leon Hood announces the demand for prompt payment from creditors and parties holding claims.
Fraternal resolution expresses deep sorrow for the Aug 28 death of Winnie Lee Basemore. It offers comfort from scripture and requests copies of the expression be sent to the parents and county papers for publication. Signed by J R Dozier R H Fitts AD Turner W W Jenkins.
The Carrollton Board of Trade held its annual meeting Wednesday at 5:00 PM. The president and vice president were absent, L. K. Smith was named president pro tem, and all existing officers were unanimously re elected by the secretary. The group notes past progress and future opportunities as it strengthens in Carrollton.
For sale two acres of well improved farm land with a good house barn and orchard located one and a half miles south of Jake Georgia on the Bowdon and Buchanan road. Information available from J T Stamps at the Waco Georgia Rt 2 location.
notice announces available nearby lots through J. D. Sewell for those wishing to patronize the A. and M. College.
When your old friend visits you you want the conciousness that your table linen is the correct thing. Buy from Stewart during the Linen Sale land you will be happy.
The Carroll County Medical Society outlines its annual banquet on Tuesday the 17th at 11 o clock a.m. in the Masonic Hall Carrollton. Attendees include physicians and their wives with prayers by Rev. W. E. Dozier. Welcome by Dr. Homer Boatright. Talks by Dr. T. M. Spruel and Dr. J. C. Smith plus other members and an after program in Carrollton, Ga.
The Carroll Mutual Fire Insurance company of Carrollton was chartered Monday morning by the state department. It will operate along cooperative lines. Incorporators are J. O. Newell Buford F. Boykin J. C. Bass and L. K. Smith.
The ad warns about constipation leading to appendicitis and promotes Orina Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild remedy. It claims kidney health is essential and touts Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder issues, sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy.
An advertisement promises Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a money back guarantee if it does not benefit or cure kidney trouble. The bottle costs 50 cents at John son’s Drug Co.
DeWitt offers Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve touted as effective for boils burns cuts scalds and skin diseases with special mention for piles Sold by local dealers and pharmacists.
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