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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
3
Advertisements claim Aspironal is a superior elixir for colds and flu. It guarantees refunds if relief does not appear in two minutes, and urges immediate purchase and use with a single swallow followed by a refund request. Ends with claims of safety for children and widespread endorsements.
The fee for carrying announcements is ten dollars and must be paid in advance. Announcements will run once a week leading up to the primary election.
Eugene Spradlin and Leon Hood announce candidacies for the City Court judgeship of Carrollton subject to the Democratic primary to be held later or hereafter called.
Willis Smith declares his bid for the position of Solicitor of the City Court of Carrollton, subject to the March 17, 1820 primary. He pledges to continue duties to the best of his ability if re elected and thanks supporters.
A fragmented notice announces a candidate seeking the Democratic primary for County School Superintendent. The author pledges time and fair administration of school affairs, claiming three years of service and commitment to faithful, efficient work if elected. The signatures appear as initials, obscuring full names and locality.
A historical clipping presents multiple candidate appeals for Carroll County commissioner roles. Candidates pledge reelection or endorsement, note inability to campaign in person due to duties, and urge voters to participate in the March 17 primary, promising to serve in the best interests of Carroll County.
To voters of Carroll County W J Milligan announces his candidacy for the Ordinary subject to the primary on March 17 1020 He thanks supporters and pledges to perform duties with ability and diligence under political constraints and public scrutiny.
A notice from A W Alexander announces TOM ROBERTSON as a candidate for Clerk of the Superior and City Courts of Carroll County Georgia. Voters are urged to support Robertson in the upcoming primary election and to lend their vote and influence.
John W. Rigga of Temple to be named Deputy Sheriff as TOM HAMRICK seeks the office in the upcoming primary election. The candidate asserts commitment to duty and asks voters to elect him sheriff.
The author seeks re-election as sheriff in the upcoming March 17 primary. If elected, Braswell Boyd of Vili Rica would serve as deputy sheriff and J. L. Webb would continue with the current term. W. A. Garrett signs the note, expressing gratitude for past confidence.
A flood of self announcements from Carroll County residents requesting votes in the upcoming tax collector primary. L I Richardson of Villa Rica and J W McCuire of Carrollton, among others, declare qualifications and ask for support and influence.
A set of candidate notices from Carroll County lists C Jeter A E Nix C G Brock Huge Jackson W M Chambers and R T Bow Springer announcing their runs for Tax Receiver subject to the Democratic primary and asking for votes and influence in the election with varied phrasing and emphasis on support and primaries.
A historical pamphlet warns that Catholic power shapes policy through appointments and the Pope’s political machine. It argues Catholics control media, oppose public schools and freedoms, and frames President Wilson’s foreign appointments as a lasting stain on his administration.
Fragmented notes describe Mr. Monster Ye Of The TS and connections to Roopville visitors Mrs OT Towns and Mes. 1 PY Merrell. Mr. Bob Long and W J Merrell slated to meet on Stoney Point route this year.
A South Dakota farmer visits the country editor and offers to contract weekly advertising for a year. The editor notes regular ads promote business, and the farmer argues automatic advertising saves trips to town and yields results.
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