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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

3

Georgia Gubernatorial Race Frames August Primary

Georgia politics move toward an August primary with John M. Slaton and Joe Hill Hall as leading contenders. Rumors link Attorney General Felder and others to the race but gossip says most Entries end with no new names. The 50 day summer session opens June 26 with judiciary banking and insurance reform on the agenda. Georgia delegates head to Baltimore aboard a low rate palatial train. Hall campaigns from Macon while Slaton presides in the senate, a rare duel of governors-to-be within the same capitol.

Georgia Press Syndicate Atlanta T. S. Felder W. T. Hardwick Murphy Candler W. A., Covington L. G. Hardman C. H. Brand Athens John M. Slaton Joe Hill Hall Macon Brown General Assembly Jack Slaton Senate Judiciary Bar Georgia Ault Agricultural Department Capitol Hall Bowdon Shiloh Camp Ground S’oclock A.m J. J. Walker W. J. Millican W.L. Craven Prof. Hall Burwell School E. M. Smith W. A. Maxwell Company K W. D. Whatley W. A Maxwell John Smith Dock Alexander W. W. Smith G. W. Ashmore Olin Craven Ruben Williamson W. M. Robinson W. T. Hearn Wiley Craven E. L. Pearce JM. Walker J. A. McDonald

Speaker John Holder Eyes Ninth District Bid in Notable Session

The lawmaking body values mutual fairness as Speaker John Holder campaigns to replace Tom Bell in the Ninth district. The upcoming session promises interest as Holder pursues higher political honors amid lawmaker respect and ambition.

John Holder Washington Tom Bell

Do Not Dope The Child Explain Eating Habits

The piece argues that nine of ten ailments stem from improper eating and urges examining John and Susie’s diet. It warns against rushed use of medicines and stresses teaching children about food choices to prevent headaches and diarrhea through daily examples.

John Susie A. B. Farnham Progressive Farmer

The Lost Art of Letter Writing in Society

The article argues letter writing teaches social and business form and reflects self respect. It notes letters reveal character when we are absent and that excuses for poor writing carry no weight with others. Strong emphasis on proper addressing and clear communication as daily practice.

Disregard for the Opinion of the Letter Reader

A short note from The Progressive Farmer discusses Miss Susie V. Powell and the effect of disregarding a reader’s opinion in letter exchanges. The piece highlights the social dynamics and value of reader input in the paper.

Susie V. Powell The Progressive Farmer

Delegates and Electors in this Year’s National Conventions

The republic convention has 1076 delegates with a needed majority of 539. The democratic convention has 1092 delegates with two thirds required for nomination. The electoral college totals 231 this year. The House reapportionment raises Congress to 531 members, so electors equal Senate plus House, guiding November selections.

Senate House

Fourth of July Excursions by Central of Georgia Railway

Low rate excursion tickets on sale between all points in the southwest on July 2 3 and 4 1912 with return limit July 8 1912 Ask ticket agent for full particulars

Central OF Georgia Railway

Jewelry Frames and Mounting Offered by Dr Shelfer

Dr Shelfer offers steel and gold filled frames along with 10k 12k and 14k solid gold frames and finger piece mounting for supply.

Delighted patients praise Toric Opifex lenses

Patients of Dr Shelfer report high satisfaction with the Toric Opifex lenses. Wearers cite clear vision and comfort as key benefits.

It Is a Sin To Waste Soil By Burning Stalks

A Progressive Farmer piece condemns farmers who burn corn and cotton stalks to save plowing effort. It argues nitrogen purchased at 20 cents a pound and lost organic matter harm soil quality, risking their children's legacy and divine judgment for misusing the Creator’s gift of soil.

Cards of Thanks from the Johnson and Tan families

The families express sincere thanks for the flowers and kindness shown during their sorrow. They extend gratitude to friends for support and comfort in their time of affliction.

Aaron Johnson and Tan Yombour Uent May

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