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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
3
Quick sale advertised for a five room house on Longview Street with a veranda, salt barn, and a fenced lot of 110 by 400 feet. The listing notes a well on the premises and asks interested buyers to see the contact listed as Neill.
A lost money find is reported about six weeks ago north of Bowdon. Description of the purse may help identify it and claimants are asked to contact B A Styles at Bowdon, BF.O, Waeo Route.
A fragmented reminiscence by Gerald Stanley Lee imagines a Red Cross movement where forty million adults join with two dollar yearly ballots to fund a vast memorial. The piece invokes Christmas, sacrifice, and a nationwide pledge to support soldiers, promising a unity that excludes no one who refuses to participate.
On the Pavilion Bellevue roof near St. Cloud lies a hospital for soldiers gassed in the war. Run by the American Red Cross under Lieut. Wilfred H. Day of Niagara Falls NY this facility treats only gas wounds and is noted as the first of its kind. Day has visited almost every combat nation and earned honors from Worcester England Lord Mayor and the Queen of Roumania for aid to the wounded and destitute.
Money is secondary to duty to soldiers and the sick and wounded. The appeal emphasizes feeding the hungry housing the homeless and rebuilding war waste places. The spiritual aim is to show the world that Americans will stand with the suffering to the end through Red Cross membership.
The United States Bureau of Soils and the State College of Agriculture conduct soil surveys across Georgia to map soil types and recommend best crops and fertilization. Chemical analyses in nine counties show plant food content and fertilizer needs, guiding farmers to identify soil types on their farm and consult W A Worsham Jr of Athens for survey information.
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