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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
5
A kindergarten incident shows Tim and Clifton squaring over an oak chair until a helper steps back. Tim learns to cope as a neighborly slap leads to a calmer behavior, prompting reflection on when adults should intervene and when children should sort disputes themselves.
June weather brings refreshing showers and revived scenery. Visitors include Miss Bee Holley of LaGrange and Mr William Loveless of Haleyville. Neighbors attend Tallapoosa Baptist church singings. Local residents enjoy family visits and fishing reports amid ongoing community improvements and illnesses.
There is strong demand for town property with several homes offered for sale. Listings include a 7 room Stewart Street dwelling with cement sidewalk and driveway, a 5 room South Street interior with attractive finish, a 7 room Newnan Street home with new roof and paint, a 6 room Austin Avenue house built last summer, and a 6 room Alabama Street dwelling close to shops. all priced attractively.
A critique of food profiteers during wartime pressures highlighting bulk packaging over wooden barrels and the rising cost to housewives. The author argues against over-packaged goods and measures to protect sanitary premises while noting competition could loosen price controls as bulk buying grows.
Fragmented report notes an overproduction of sugar and a curtailment in the beet sugar industry. The text reflects confusion and mentions wholesalers and federal government actions, hinting at a national impact on sugar supply and business in the United States.
A bank official Jarnigan assists Ida Dalziel in unraveling a diamond theft involving her brother Ernest and the convict James Hope. Through patient pursuit and a newspaper tip, the banker coerces a confession via a staged escape narrative, leading to Hope’s capture and the restitution of the gems.
A story follows James Snyder the "Hare" and Clyde Mowbray the "Tortoise" at a Chicago firm. Snyder’s wealth and charm clash with Mowbray’s steady rise and honesty as they pursue Cynthia Lanfrey, leading to a book-keeper scandal, arrest, embezzlement, and tragedy.
Léonie W Barclay director of the national council education department and Boy Scouts of America sails for France to lead five scout camps under the American committee for devastated France chaired by Minx Anne Morgan. He cites that French boys rebuilt from ruin need education and recreation and many US troops have donated funds to support the camps, hoping the experience will spread scouting values back home.
The Boy Scouts of America pledge immediate support to a government forest preservation week. The national council and chief scout executive urge all troops to plant and care for trees and propagate forest fire prevention nationwide.
Two San Jose California Boy Scout groups camped separately in the Sierra highs Mount Miamilian and the Santa Cruz range. They reestablished contact at night using improvised flash signaling gear built by a Troop 4 member. A brief delay occurred from a faulty transmitter.
Miss Graziella Fernald, understudy to the leading actress in the Eastern Stock company, hoped for a chance to shine. A fall at the theater injured her, delaying her debut, while Julian Forsythe pressed his suit as she recovered and prepared to perform despite the setback.
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