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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
4
Citizens overlook local talent preferring distant acts and costly lectures. Many untapped artists could offer lectures and talks if communities studied their own resources and gave them honor, especially the quiet individuals who do not seek applause or fame.
Readers consider reforms to cut the lame duck period after elections. A plan urges Congress to begin work in January, with a companion idea to start the presidential term the same time, replacing the present March start. The long gap between election and office leads to idle business and delayed action.
The piece reflects on New Year's celebrations as a mix of joy and reflection. It notes human optimism about future opportunities and the resolve to improve, while cautioning against expecting good fortune without effort. It discusses motivation, temptation, and the idea that the year’s days must be seized to make meaningful progress.
A lengthy report describes the World and National Temperance Union conventions held at the Academy of Music and Bellevue Stratford, Philadelphia, with delegates from 27 countries. It highlights notable speakers, including Mrs. W. Campell and Dr. Ernest Cherrington, and notes Georgia’s strong participation, leadership roles, and prize winnings in the organization’s activities.
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