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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1919
Page
7
Postal notice for Carrollton Ga readers explains change of address procedures and rates. An editorial urges restraint on price controls, warns against profiteering, and notes the cotton market ties to southern prosperity amid economic fluctuations.
A light hearted poem praises a wife for cooking, caring, and greeting her husband at home. It teases with questions about who makes his life bright who is the best girl who pats his cheeks and snuggles near as payday mood and affection blend in domestic admiration
Fitzgerald Leader-Enterprise reports State Senator T H Parker attacking woman suffrage with anti suffrage rhetoric. The piece argues no citizen should be barred by race sex or servitude, notes Washington riots, cites states rights and hypocrisy, and urges Georgia women deserve the vote like others.
The boll weevil is a real threat to future cotton crops in Carroll County though damage this year may be small. Citizens should start learning pest control methods now to prosper despite the pest. The Georgia legislature is viewed as strong this year with Senator Steed and Reps Hixon and Smith supporting Carroll County and the thirty seventh district.
The article honors Col John McCrae and his Flanders Fields poem, credits Miss Moina Michael of Monroe Georgia with We Shall Keep the Faith, and describes a new Victory Emblem combining torch and poppy. It notes Michael’s Georgia Press Association appearance and her push to adopt the poppy as the allied nations flower.
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