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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1920
Page
7
The piece argues that exporting four billion dollars worth of goods while domestic shortages grow reveals a flaw in balance of trade. It warns that scarcity raises prices domestically and accuses exporters of profiteering, while rejecting claims it is caused by underproduction.
Bremen residents Mr. Charlie Burnett and Earl McGuire join Temple’s Senior Class along with Homer Hinesley and Malcolm Holland while Temple girls include Elsie Kirk Lois Riggs Kate Adams and Clarice Spake. Rev Par tish may lecture on One Hundred Percent American at the Baptist church this week. Teachers met at Carrollton courthouse Saturday and heard Dr. O S Fowler’s sermon at Carrollton Tabernacle.
A religious service was held with a large attendance of the four K's in white robes occupying front seats. Charles Les motored to Atlanta on Tuesday. A. Lee West made a business trip to Young Harris Tuesday night.
A half finished iron bridge over Buffalo creek will soon be completed. Community happenings include multiple social visits, job changes at local businesses, and updated residents such as Florence Robinson traveling to Atlanta, Gladys Hansard and Lilly McGuire hosting, George Cook named superintendent at the poor farm, and Dr. Hansard buying a new cot?e. Community chatter also mentions a Delco lighting issue and a party hosted by Ruby and Meret Moore.
Mt Zion patrons met faculty at the Seminary to discuss pupil welfare. Principal T W Jenne suffered appendicitis but is improving. Students send sympathy and hope for his return. Locals note visitors from Atlanta and gatherings by the Epworth League. New residents R J Maidon family arrive. Ora Bishop visits. B O Beavers moves from Pleasant View to Abbott farm.
The Senate discussed peace with Germany and the impact on foreign trade and prices. A critic warned that cutting export trade could lower goods here, while a reform proposal urged clear cost marking and profit sharing to curb profiteering and broaden worker gains.
Center Point School shows good progress under manager Misa Mac Galea. A shadow entertainment is planned for Saturday February 7 at the venue, with all invited. Various local residents, including Elsie Levans and several visitors, are noted in weekend activities.
Loyd Wester of Carrollton visited homefolks on Sunday. Mins MacGuire spent Saturday and Sunday at Bremen. Monars, Jay and Sam Hatchcock, Fini Jmett West, and Cecil Spence vacationed in Atlanta last week. The singing at Z L Levans last Sunday night drew a large crowd and was well attended.
The Luck Leaf item lists residents and visitors from Odessa Enron area hosting gatherings Saturday and Sunday. Names include Miseer Batchelor Mamja Cook Wassid Drew Leonanl Batelvlor Edward Wood Cheater Long Tilton Midwest John Batchelor Hf H Drew John Warren Alvin Batchelor Martin Powell Marmie Cook Vaesio Drew Odyo Cook Mina Alloval Eason Parka Entrskin Roy Atyles Bob Drew Bert Crawford Wash Morrison Dewey Eason Jim Huddleston Mollie Cole and others with remarks on hospitality and relocation to Atlanta.
The text highlights printed stationery as a businesslike and elegant present option for Christmas. It suggests gifting stationery to a father figure and invites further discussion on the topic.
Neal White of Paducah Kentucky declares Meritone cured his long stomach trouble weakness and dizziness. He says after trying many medicines he now eats freely and feels revitalized. White emphasizes Meritone’s exceptional value and recommends it, noting Carrollton Drug Co sells it in Carrollton.
Sales bills were printed at the Free Press office as part of routine publishing operations. The item notes document production and implies preparation of promotional or sale-related materials for distribution.
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