Quadrennial Republican convention and 1916 election views
A Dear Free Press letter predicts the 1916 Republican convention and presidential race. The writer cites Wilsons presidency, bans meddling in Europe, and warns against war while urging a party that serves the people. He endorses a platform to improve world conditions and happiness.
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Dear Free Press
Republican Party
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Bryan
Clark
Wilson
Brandies
Burleson
Ilis
Europe
Congress
Local visits and a Goshen sermon Sunday
Rev and Mrs C Dial and son Henry Mort visited Mr C M Raymond and family Sunday. Tommie Bagwell visited Glenlock Sunday. Merl Ward and Della Brown were guests of Mrs Jo seph Bagwell Sunday. Rev C Dial preached an interesting sermon Sunday at Goshen. Mrs J R Dorough, Mrs T J Dorough and daughter spent Thursday with Mrs C M Ray. Ben Huff and family spent Sunday with his father Mr Bob Huff.
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C. Dial
Henry Mort
C. M. Raymond
Sunady
Tommie Bagwell
Glenlock
Merl Ward
Della Brown
Joseph Bagwell
Rev. C. Dial
Goshen
J. R. Dorough
T. J. Dorough
C. M. Ray
Ben Huff
Bob Huff
Boifeuillet to Return June 15 From London Assignment
John T. Boifeuillet, attaché at the United States Embassy in London, will sail to New York June 1 and reach Macon Georgia about June 15 to resume duties as clerk of the Georgia House of Representatives. The General Assembly opens June 28, with a possible gubernatorial nomination fight by Joseph E. Pottle provoking local commentary.
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John T. Boifeuillet
United
Money to Loan in Georgia City and Farm Loans
Representing a large life insurance company, we have 500000 to lend in Georgia City and Farm loans at 6 percent. Applications promptly considered. Write Shewmake Bros. Co., 5 11 4t Atlanta, Ga.
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Georgia
Shewmake Bros. CO
Atlanta
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Georgia Loan and Trust Co
Scottish-American Mortgage Co
Georgia Distributor seeks agents to sell Titan starter
Wanted an energetic capable and reliable agent in each county in Georgia to sell the Titan starter for Ford cars. This starter carries an unqualified guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Every Ford owner will want one. For full particulars address Chesley Vincent Georgia Distributor Talking Rock Ga.
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Georgia
Ford
Chesley Vincent
Talking Rock
Col John S Mosby Dies at 82 in Washington
Col. John S. Mosby, famed Confederate raider, dies in Washington at age 82 from natural age-related causes. Long employed by the Department of Justice, he left service recently due to ill health.
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John S. Mosby
Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
Woman, Lovely Woman in Macon Scandal Over Flowers
A Macon woman confides to her friend that a receipt showing her husband paid $4 for a package containing Four Roses nearly shook her trust. She wonders why flowers are shipped to Jacksonville when cheaper ones are available locally, and seeks to uncover where the bouquet went.
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Macon
Jacksonville
Macon Telegraph
Tightwads and stingy men linger in old papers
A chorus of examples fan out as playful verse names notorious tightwads. Silas Main and Jasper Blue are spoofed for penny pinching, from grocery sacks refilled to ink saved by shorthand. Jimmy Rocks paints legs to avoid socks, while William Henry Shaper avoids breath and borrows neighbors’ papers.
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Jimmy Rocks
Savannah Press
Money to Lend Supply to Good Men on Best Terms Ever
An advertisement by RR. D. Jackson offers unlimited money to loan for honest men and good farms in Carroll and Haralson offered counties. The note invites neighbors to subscribe to the Free Press.
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Carroll
Haralson
D. Jackson
Embry Announces Candidacy for Carroll County Assembly
Representative candidate Embry announces intent to represent Carroll County in the next general assembly subject to voter action in the primary on September 12 seeking support and influence from readers.
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Carroll County
General Assembly
BK. Ll, Embry
Studio to Teach Piano and Expression in Town
By request I will have a studio in town for the purpose of teaching piano and expression. All interested in either or both, please phone 209. 5-25-41 Mrs. James Bealt.
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James Bealt
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Coolmor
J.N. Johnson
Bell System
Carrollton
Manager's Office
Gainesboro
Boifeuillet
Joseph E. Pottle
Gougeror
Barnesville News- Gazette
Col
Jim Jones
Pittsburg
Silas Main
Butler
South Georgia
William Henry Shaper
First National Bank
Carrollton, GA
Rome Street
J. H. Fleming
Rome Street Supply Co
Robinson
Carrollton, Georgia
Chas. Fong
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