A and M fair dates noted for October
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
3
A fragment mentions the A. and M. fair to be held October 0th to 0th. No further readable details or context available.
The advertisement extols Mother's Friend as an external remedy for pregnancy discomforts. It claims to ease stretching, relieve pains, reduce morning sickness and anxiety, and help the abdomen return to shape after birth. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist and requests writing to Bradfield Regulator Co for a guide on maternity.
Willis Bohanon found two small bugs on cotton he feared were boll weevils. State Entomologist says they are cowpea pod weevils that cause little damage, but warns the boll weevil will likely invade the area. Farmers should reduce their acreage and diversify crops.
Fragmented OCR presents a list of odd questions titled Attention Candidates. It mentions a fair in Carrollton dated 6th to 14th and asks about various topics from food to fashion and manners. The readable text centers on provocative questions and dates for a local fair.
Mr. York Webb of Funston bought a hog from Moultrie Packing on March 27 2015 for 1760 then sold it back for 20. Over a year he sold pigs from the same hog totaling 89640 and still keeps 15 piglets valued at 3 each. The enterprise claims a return of about 145 and contrasts livestock farming with cotton. The note cites Telfair Enterprise.
The 1921 issue will introduce redesigned silver coins for dimes quarters and half dollars after July first. The new half dollar aims to restore circulation while the dime and quarter carry Liberty motifs by Weinman and MacNeil. The designs feature Liberty and symbols of civil and military greatness with an eagle on the reverse.
The Wayside community held Friendship Sunday with good singing. Miss Cassie Williams and Mr. Luther Bishop of nearby areas attended. Generous social visits occurred as families like Werrin, dinckney, Boatright, Stallings, Tackney, Illnesles, Williams, and Reese gathered over the weekend.
One front room house and large lot on Maple Street offered for sale or exchange for a farm. Inquiries to "J" at the Free Press office. O-15-1f
A new unidentified worm is devastating western Coweta corn, ruining fifteen acres near Welcome and spreading to farms of Dial Summers Snow Summers and others. Farm demonstration Agent J J Blackwell reports root to stalk damage and has contacted the State Entomology Department for expert inspection and control methods.
An editorial urges France to accept victory alongside Britain in shaping a new European order. It argues for mutual support with the Entente, defending small nations, and forming a Russia-backed peace league to curb German dominance, highlighting historic balance-of-power aims and a collective defense stance.
Editor Free Press argues Georgia farmers should plant peas and other legumes to supplement forage for stock through winter and improve soil. Cites soil enrichment from peas and notes ample cotton acreage needed to fund forage, urging use of every available space for legumes. Wm. Bradford, Cedartown, Ga., June 15, 1916.
B L Embry announces run to represent Carlow County in the next general assembly subject to the September 12 primary. He thanks supporters for confidence and pledges continued faithful public service if endorsed.
Auction or trade notice listing two young cows with calves, supplied by W Bagwell on Rt. 7 dated June 22, 2021.
Notice in Free Press indicates a sale of a buggy and a surrey as part of court proceedings. R D Jackson, justice of the peace, oversees the matter from the Free Press office.
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