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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

2

Farm Prosperity Is Home Made in the South

In Atlanta Georgia H G Hastings president of the Southeastern Fair Association and the Georgia Chamber of Commerce argues that farm prosperity in the South comes from home grown food and self sufficiency rather than cotton prices. He urges continuing a home made prosperity by growing food on own acres to cut costs and sustain cash crops noting 1917 crop ownership boosted farmer finances. He warns against expanding cotton at the expense of food and predicts high food prices will persist during the war. The key to lasting prosperity is self sufficiency and continued farm operation on a home made basis.

Atlanta South H. G. Hastings Southeastern Fair Association Georgia Chamber of Commerce Hastings

Famous Hymn Writer Hawkes Dies in Vermont Home

Mrs Annie Sherwood Hawkes author of many gospel hymns including I Need Thee Every Hour dies at her Bennington Vermont home at age eighty three. She lived with her daughter after husband Charles Hinle Hawks died in 1883 and wrote hymns since 1868. Her best known hymn I Need Thee Every Hour was translated into many languages and first sung in a western city.

Hoinington Annie Sherwood Hawken Anny Annie Sherwood Hawks Tryo Hawkes Hooslok Xii Troy Seminary Charles Hin! Hawks New York Brooklyn Bennington Robert Lowry Hawks Almont Mtisic Jesus

For Sale Wanamaker Cotton Seed 1000 Bushels

1000 bushels of Wanamaker select cotton seed priced at 1.75 dollars per bushel. Interested buyers should call write or phone Jd Veal at Roopville Georgia with details.

Roopville

War era humor and editorials mix in Georgia papers

Newspaper clippings from 1918 quote jokes about war bread Bolshevik peace talks and rail policy. Items mention German officers postmasters and political figures like William C. Wright while noting public skeptics and district pride in the Fourth Congressional district.

Vetera Aire William C. Wright Calumbus Enquirer-Sun

In Memoriam Grandmother Tuggle Passes at 84

The death angel visited the home of Mr. Joe Tuggle on Wednesday night at about seven o clock and claimed Grandma Tuggle at age eighty four. She leaves six children including Mr. Joe Tuggle Mrs. Ida Craven and Mrs. Sallie Whittaker. Her remains were laid to rest at Bethesda church beside her husband who died years ago. A friend.

Joe Tuggle Grandma Tuggle

After Christmas What Then

After Christmas a subdued mood lingers as people ponder a world torn by war and hardship. The piece urges keeping the Christmas spirit, praising the Red Cross as a modern Good Samaritan aiding soldiers and civilians, and cites the New York Journal of Commerce on humanitarian hope and Christian charity.

Christaykins Maj. J G. Binck Jerusalem Jericho J. C. C. Black Red Cross

Tributes by Temple Lodge on Death of J A Mobley

Committees of Temple Lodge No S22 F and A M publish resolutions honoring J A Mobley on his passing. They describe his long membership, steadfast character, devotion to Masonry, 35 year marriage to Lila Henry, and trials borne with heroism. The panel urges remembrance by the widow and emulation by members, with copies sent to county papers.

Temple Lodge No Bro J. A. Mobley Mobley Order Temple Bro. Mobley Misa Lila Henry R. Ot, Williams J. F. Bryce J.B. Nokbb

Treat Your Catarrh With Blood Purifier Claims

Mild weather prompts a push to cleanse the blood of germs causing catarrh. The ad touts S. S. the great blood purifier as a cure that reaches to roots and offers expert advice. Written appeals urge readers to write for information and to address the gateway company in Atlanta.

S. S Wife Gate Co Dept G Atlantay Ae

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