Cotton Weevil Control Urged in Floyd County
Georgia Entomology official Mr. J. G. Maness warns Floyd County cotton growers to act immediately against boll weevils. Use calcium arsenate with improvised dusting methods, apply at dawn or dusk, and expect a second application in 8 to 10 days. Collect and burn punctured squares. cultivate to suppress pests. Barners-White Co. to provide materials at cost for farmer orders.
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J. G. Maness
Georgia ‘Stats Board of Entomology
Floyd County
Maness
Manesa
Maneas
Yanton
Mancsa Nave
Barnes- White Company
Rome
Notice on tire purchase and shop activities
Frank Taylor of the shop behind Citizens Bank advertises tire services and rubber grade for sale at 2 12 dollars, indicating a repair and supply offer. The note mentions tire work and shop location near the Citizens Bank.
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Frank Taylor
Citizens Bank
Arpa
Carrollton Defeats LaGrange Twice In Striking Doubleheader
Carrollton edges LaGrange 2 1 in eleven innings then routs 20 8 as Barber and Watson star. Rie on the mound for Carrollton held LaGrange to three hits. Konntman relieved and allowed more runs. Local lineup features strong hitting from Barber, Watson, and Martin. Cedar Town game set for July 4 at 8 80 p m.
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Carrollton
LaGrango
Rie
Buddie Williamson
LaGrange
LaGrotge
Watson
Fates
Murphy
Smith
Ritts
Taylor
Milner
Martin
Barber
Heten
Cannon
Riin
Tron
John William Henry Konntman
Workman
Tong
Kbnneman
Will Bil Beefem Behwartz
Dorsey Leaves Mansion as Hardwick Seeks New One
Atlanta June 28 Governor Hugh M Dorsey moved from the governor's mansion on Peach Tree Street to his summer home on the waterworks road near Bolton He plans a new residence on Wealey Avenue in the fall He says the mansion is undesirable Hardwick declines to live there and seeks to dispose of the building by urging a new mansion be erected
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Atlanta
Hugh Mr. Dorsey
Peach Tres Street
Waterworks Road
Bolton
Dorsey
Wealey Avenue
Hardwick
Carroll County Red Cross Seeks Jobs for Women
The Carroll County Red Cross chapter has received requests from unemployed women aged 30 to 35 seeking domestic work. Anyone knowing of an opening is asked to notify Miss Huth Breed, secretary of the Carroll County Red Cross chapter.
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Carroll. County
Fed Gross
Mins Huth Breed
Carroll County
Red Crove. “ Ij
Former Senator Hoke Smith Greets Georgia Solc
Atlanta Georgia June 28 Former Senator Hoke Smith arrives from the national scene where he is practicing law to greet friends and legislators at the inauguration of Governor Hardwick. He will confer with clients about profits and war profits tax issues in Washington. He stays with Mr and Mrs Ronald Ransom at 65 Niper att est.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
National
Gover Hardwick
Senator Smith
Washington
Lo 7 Smith
Ronald Ransom
Mr. Ransom
Bon Smith
More Requests for Cloth From County Trade Board
Over the past two weeks the County Trade Board received additional appeals for clothing and books. Earlier in spring about 125 girls were clothed and placed in school. now requests broaden to include teens and adults, with emphasis on usable garments. People are asked to contact the Trade Board secretary at 509 with any donations or offers.
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Rol County Trade Board
Ing
Trade Board
Hardwick to urge rigid economy and tax reform
Atlanta reports Governor-elect Thomas Hardwick plans to push strict economy in all state spending, a revision of last session’s appropriations, funding of Western and Atlantic railroad rents for cash, new taxes including possible sales or gasoline taxes, and a constitutional move to allow income tax to replace ad valorem. The recommendations will be unveiled in a joint session next week.
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Atlanta
Oe Sen‘turen
Thomas A Hardwick
Statehouse
Hardwick
Western & Atlantic Railroad
Lit Mu meeting appoints 2024 executive committee
At last week’s Lit Mu meeting Miss Vivian Snead announced the executive committee for the ensuing year. Misa Bessie Lowry was named chairman with Mrs Edgar Johnson and Miss Martha Brown joining. Miss Nell Meadows and Bnead headed discussion on music and chorus work.
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Lit-Mu
Vivian Snead
Misa Bessie Lowry
Edgar Johnson
Martha Brown
Boykinontinues
LitMu Weefard
Ips
Elul Gaye
Bnead Ahd
Misa Nell Meadows
MJOLLIES OF 1921 AT CITY HALL AUDITORIUM JULY 4
Promote a local minstrel show at City Hall Auditorium on July 4 featuring R. W. Jonow and Dos Jones with Pat Fuller and Buck Smith. audience urged to attend for a humorous evening with multiple acts and a big takeaway for the ball game fundraiser. Prices listed as 50 cents adults, 25 cents children under 12. war tax extra. Also includes stray agricultural note about South Georgia infestation and cotton weevils.
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R. W. Jonow
Phis
Gero
Anil
Ms Funny
Dos Jones
Mx Bishop Almys
Pat Fuller
Wang Wang
Jinnies
Dintie
Cotua Greater Minstrels
Bronton
Sid
Havnar
Healy
Slaven
South Georgia
Garrallton Tax Assessments Open for Inspection
City of Garrallton Georgia announces completion of real estate assessments for 1921. Assessments are on file with the city clerk for inspection. Disputing owners may arbitrate by July 24, 1921. after that date they are barred. City Clerk THOMASON signs notice.
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Garrallton
Saidity
A. i. Thomason
Second Cotton Bloom Reported for The Free Press
The second cotton bloom of the year arrived at The Free Press office grown by Bonnia Whitley below Bordon June 22 on 8B. W. Traylor's place. The first bloom by C. Mapp came from John H. Moore's place and arrived June 11, eleven days earlier.
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Free Press Office
Bonnia
Whitley
Bowdon
W. Traylor
C. Mapp
John H. Moore
Uninhabited Continent Said to Be Found in Antarctica
A fragment claims a new continent was discovered in the Antarctic regions where no alcohol or acid has ever been produced. The land is described as uninhabited.
Keep Moving Brother Life Refuses To Stop For You
After a terse warning, the speaker urges persistence as life continues despite setbacks. The phrasing suggests a motivational tone aimed at resilience and steady progress in the face of hardship.
Eleven Die in Kentucky Farmhouse Fire
Mayfield Ky June 28 The bodies of five adults and six children were found in the ruins of the home of Ernest Lawrence a farmer seven miles from here destroyed by fire shortly after midnight Coroners inquest returns a non committal verdict indications of foul play seen revolver shotgun rifle and other implements in the room nearby neighbors heard screams and shots before the blaze The report mentions a family tragedy amid a Leap Year business note and local sentiment.
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Mayfield
Rrnest Lawrence
Lere
Coronon
Horn
Ernvat Dnarence
Hiren
Novere
Famous evangelist and song publisher Prof Excell dies
The evangelist and hymn book publisher Prof Edgin 0 Excell died at Warley Memorial Hospital Guye after over six months illness. Born Uniontown Pa December 13 1851 he married Eliza Bell and moved to the Pacific Coast. He wrote hymn books and led music at Protestant churches worldwide and served with the International Sunday School Association. He influenced Anti Saloon League conventions as a music director and was prominent as a hymn book publisher owner of Large Hymn Book publishing house.
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Edgin
Excell
Warley Memorial Hospital
Guieaye
Uniontown
Eliza Jana Bell
Brady's Bend
Puelfin Coast
Chicago Tribune
Bom Jones
Excellta Volus
Tim Na Chorinter
Hxeol
International
Bunday Relioo
Ed Gs
Hot
Higa
Anti Ha- Yoon League of America
Methédiat
Tha Engé Tribune
Basco
Tappe
Millon Books
Jin Song
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Sannerm
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Sicharda
Une-up
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Little Word
Sibi
Lin‘dale
Amma Bo
HO Smith
Georgia
SOLC
City Hall Auditorium
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Mod Aceh
Steinbach’s
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