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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
4
Democratic prospects of success rise daily as cotton brings good prices. Carrollton enjoys a first class market and invites friends to visit when bringing cotton to market to see the town’s progress and the paper.
Citizens praise Central Railroad officials for improving depot accommodations and easing public comfort and convenience during travel and waits.
This week and last Carrollton enjoyed a series of fine sermons by Rev. C. C. Jarrell and Dr. J. B. Rob ins at the M. E. Church. The message urged that great privileges carry great obligations.
The article notes substantial candidate expenses in the late State primary but finds no evidence of improper use of funds. It expresses assurance that spending was legitimate.
The Bowdon community anticipates earlier train service as a locomotive whistle nears, while readers inquire about the fate of the Carrollton railroad project and its potential impact on local enterprise.
In a Saturday municipal vote all candidates were regarded as honest and capable. Voters urged unity to support the mayor and council for city welfare and progress. Four top citizens sought school board seats, but only two could be nominated. The piece expresses confidence in both the nominees and the ones not chosen.
A plea urges nationwide participation in Orphans Work Day asking every person to donate that day’s income to orphans. The message cites religious duty to visit the fatherless and widows and appeals for nationwide support of orphanages.
The expression can be depended upon describes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as always curing diarrhoea dysentery or bowel complaints. It is pleasant to take and valuable for children and adults. Sold by WL Worthy.
A very fine variety of hair tooth and nail brushes fine combs and pressing combs offered by J R Holt Drug Co.
A civic exhortation notes the South’s growing manufacturing strength and calls on young men and women to pursue liberal education and specialized training. It argues perseverance in schooling will yield life success and usefulness, urging readers to stay in school and help lead regional development.
Commissioner T G Hudson distributes the act from the General Assembly mandating grade branding for cotton seed meal. It creates three grades high standard and low and requires branding of the grade above other guarantees. Sea Island cotton meal must be labeled Sea Island cotton seed meal.
Oswego New York resident A Cooper suffered years of severe night coughing and persistent illness before Dr Kings New Discovery cured him. The ad touts relief for cold coughs sore lungs lagrippe asthma croup hay fever and whooping cough with a guarantee and trial bottle offer.
185 acres in Bowdon District Carroll County Ga two miles southwest of Bowdon on Brockville and Bowdon road includes 35 acres of river and branch bottom 80 acres upland in cultivation 5 acres Bermuda pasture 3 tenant houses on site good water fine orchard and outbuildings new railroad due Bowdon by Nov 1 1910 Bowdon with churches colleges oil mills and machinery soon a leading western Ga town will sell cheap on reasonable terms Apply to A D Hagan Bowdon Ga Rt 2
A promotion touts Chamberlain's Liniment as cheaper and more effective than plasters for lame back and chest pains. A dampened flannel is recommended, with W L Worthy selling the product for twenty five cents.
J Holt Drug Co advertises a fresh supply of bulk and box stationery including pens ink tablets and matching envelopes at moderately low prices.
Tom Jones of Bremen arrives to buy cotton seed for Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. Whitesburg gains sixth seed buyer as Mandeville Mills Ginnery adds six new 70 saw gins. Merchants, school changes, and family moves fill the week along with a near fatal horse accident to Uncle Ben Evans and a public ferry project advancing.
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