A Soldier's View On Time and Gains From Service
The essay argues that a young veteran gains health, alertness, and extended life from army service. It weighs increased efficiency against lost time and suggests improved vitality and potential for longer life may offset two years of enlistment, boosting chances to achieve future ambitions.
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the Rhine
Why did the farmer’s son desert his farm and father
A lament in verse questions why a farmer’s son leaves home for town. The speaker cites broken ties and economic push factors as the calf, colt, lamb, and pig become others’ property, suggesting the pull of market and platform pressures drives him away. The poem critiques the platform and press for sympathy with farming families.
Town Support Tied to Newspaper Strength
A prominent speaker argues that a town’s character is reflected in its newspaper. He notes advertisers and business interests shape content and urges local support to ensure a strong paper that mirrors the community.
Money to Loan on Farms and City Property in Carrollton
Limited 6 percent money to loan on farms and improved city property in Carrollton. Terms range from three to ten years with annual pre payment privilege. Good proposition. Tougimo L. Dornett, Atty, Roop Building, Carrollton, Ga.
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Carrollton
Tougimo
Dornett
Atty
Roop Building
Copper-Clad Range and Heat Saving Properties
A fragment discusses asbestos sweat on a copper clad range, explaining heat retention by copper and air spaces. It compares single and double wall designs, thermos bottle walls, storm windows, and the benefit of two air gaps for warmth, urging readers to see fuel savings from these constructions.
Local Gossip Notes From Bowdon Community
A Bowdon roundup reports visitors from Coweta and Heflin Alabama for church events, with many neighbors and relatives seen around town. Movements include Lipham buying a homestead, Reese moving inward, Gladney taking Moore’s house, and several Bowdon girls traveling to Cave Springs and Manchester for social visits.
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J. 8. Moore
Coweta County
Sandy Flat
Nearure
Levi Newton
Heflin
Ala
Our City
Jeanette Barfield
Gladys Barrow
Carrollton
Cave Springs
Mra
Fred Whatley
Akron
Tin
Thelma Layvorn
Will Thornton
Jackinville
Isorge Dobson
Roy Barrow
Mavon
A. W. Barrow
Gretchen and
Vaunie Stincheams
Atlanta
Verner Ward
Jim Rainwater
Newnan
Aid
B. M. Rainwater
Cleve Roop
M. L. Moore
Irene Movers
Roberts
Manchester
W. HU. Harris
Winnie Burns
Birmingham
Misacs
Wilmer
Agnes Holiday
H. J. Holiday
Fone Tome
D. A. Waller
LaGrange
Bowdon
Taylor Fincher
Millard Roberts
I. ©. Miles
Stogner
W. P. Smith
Mrs. Hammond
Lowell
Lloyd Lipham
Mraciiuie Downs
H. J. Reese
J. A. Gladney
Bourhe
Carrotlton Street
Joe Harris
Cedartown
Henry Harris
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Your Town
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Estey
Edison Phonograph
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