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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
An editorial warns that victory is not assured and urges every citizen to redouble effort and sacrifice. It argues the war remains undecided, with forces evenly matched, and calls for millions more troops and sustained commitment. The Wartime Exposition in Europe draws many American visitors, and the Kaiser is noted as initiating the war.
A speechurges Americans to revert to frugal living as luxuries become necessities during the war. It contrasts elders who enjoyed life with modern calls for simplicity and loyalty. The speaker warns extravagance and disloyalty will harm the war effort, urging frugality in service of victory.
A Cadstone Times News report describes Henry Ford creating a compact two man fighting machine nicknamed the Ford pigmy tank. The armor covered vehicle moves 12 mph, climbs out of ditches and over railroad tracks, and can be produced in large quantities for rapid deployment in Europe.
Dr. L G Hardman state fuel administrator says no hard coal will be shipped to Georgia this year along with fourteen southern states due to a nationwide supply diverted to New England for war needs. Citizens urged to secure soft coal now for furnaces and industry as production will fall short.
A reflective plea on responsibility to the next generation as the speaker contemplates a troubled world. He contrasts personal doubt with duty, invoking the sight of children, the Red Cross, and Liberty Loan imagery to urge readers to decide their contributions, then face the impact of their choices.
A dense roster of names appears, listing registrants with multiple spellings and initials. The fragmentary page includes individuals tied to Carrollton, Temple, Villa Rien, and nearby locales, with numerous clerical or surname variants and no clear event outcome.
Fragmentary text mentions Dy Lee Pitts and Welmseeds with unclear context. No coherent event or date is discernible to form a complete news item. The readable elements do not establish a factual action, outcome, or identifiable entities beyond the mentioned names.
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