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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1920

Page

3

Fall Irish Potatoes Planting and Care Guide

A seed and planting guide by B. T. Jackson for fall Lookout Mountain potatoes. Advises selecting sound seed from Triumph Cobbler or Rose, using rest periods for sprouting, planting July to mid August, bed sprouting, deeper fall planting, soil preparation including garden filth and fertilizer, and post germination care with mulch and timely cultivation. Includes frost handling and vine clipping to prevent souring.

B. T. Jackson Lookout Mountain

Boll Weevils in Cotton

Warm dry days bring fine cotton growth but warnings rise about boll weevils. Farmers are urged to stay by their cotton at least until midmonth, cultivate weekly or every ten days if possible, pick up fallen squares to prevent hatch, and burn or plow in weevil forms. Focus is on early detection, targeted removal, and prompt destruction of infested spots to save the crop.

Do Your Best to Provide for Family With Health Tips

A concise exhortation urges everyone to maximize effort for family support by keeping the body in peak condition. It notes that persistent illness reduces work and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation biliousness and indigestion with plain directions to restore health and sustain daily labor.

Chamberlain

Notice of Obituary Submissions and Public Notices

Classified request asking readers to submit obituaries up to 150 words free, with charges of one cent per word over 150, and requesting payment with the copy. Mentions “Thanke” and a free press note, indicating a local newspaper ad policy for obituary notices. Includes a call for submissions and word-counting terms.

Real Made Pasture in the South by J A Johnson

Farm Bureau column notes J A Johnson and district agent viewing Mr Lunsford's pasture on red hills near Covington Georgia. Bur clover seeded and died. knee high growth indicator. Bermuda orchard grass Japan clover blue grass supply 10 months grazing so far. The pasture uses common red hill land and shows potential for Georgia pasture improvement with patience and effort. More will follow.

Farm Bureau J. A. Johnson Lunsford Red Hills Covington Bermuda Red Hill Georgia

Worms in corn attack all stages of growth in fields

Three worm types attack corn from base stalks to tips of ears. They hide in stalk bases over winter, so fall plowing and burning stubs helps. Prevention includes late evening or early morning dusting with arsenate powders through dew for buds and leaves, about three to four pounds per acre. Do not plow up corn too quickly if injured.

Public letter praises Stal lings article and press freedom

Carrollton July 15 1920 Dear Free Press the writer approves Prof Stallings article and calls to stop out lawry on roads and officials He notes liquor will be mortally eliminated and expresses civic effort by Mrs Elmira Stamps and others They defend free speech while condemning violations of the Constitution and Americanism and sign off with a poetic remark from WwW B

Dear Free Press Stallings Elmira Stamps Winnie McLeod Angeline Wyatt Land of the Free Statesman Tallapoosa Sallie Lucy

Trade Territory Offer for Carrollton Region

A local advertisement claims a business can cover Carrollton trade territory at under half the usual cost by subscribing to a service labeled as covering the field twice a week. The vague pitch emphasizes affordability and wider reach for merchants seeking footprint expansion.

Yorgan Carrollton Perer

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Www Ladies and of the Georgia Press Association and Carroll County Kytle Aycock Carrollton, Ga Editors of J. N. Johnson
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