Cigar and Corn Products Profits Stir Public Gouging Charge
A Carrollton column denounces rising prices as profits soar for Consolidated Cigar and Corn Products. It notes 1919 net income and per share figures, warns of cost pressures on tobacco and cereals, and urges market reform to cut middlemen and restore farmer profits. It condemns public acceptance of rising prices.
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Consolidated Cigar Corporation
Karo
Corn Products Refining Company
Corn Products Company
Carrollton
The Boy Who Works Reflects On The Times
A Carrollton gentleman notes that many boys lack work ethic and fear for the future. He argues the working boy gains advantage, while those spoiled by parents and autos will not lead business in twenty five years. He believes hard work today can lead to ownership later.
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Carrollton
Beys
Georgia Growth Through Roads and Prosperity
The Valdosta Times praises Georgia's wealth and population gains and links urban progress to state prosperity. It notes Atlanta's leadership, argues for a statewide concrete highway system, and urges voter support for road plans to boost farm values and schools.
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Georgia
Valdosta Times
Times
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
New York
Comptroller General's
Union of Forces
South
Sewing Party Highlights Neighborhood Social Scene
Mrs J R Carlisle hosted a pleasant afternoon sewing party last Thursday with about a dozen ladies attending. The gathering included time for crafts and refreshments after an hour of sewing.
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J. R. Carlisle
Community Singing Reorganized at Tabernacle Baptist
The Community Singing will be reorganized at the Tabernacle Baptist in Carrollton on Sunday afternoon March 28. All singers and lovers of music are invited. G W Fleming J L Heaton W M Chambers L Foldb
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Tabernacle Baptist
Carrollton
G. W. Fleming
J. L. Heaton
W. M. Chambers
Leap Year Party Hosted by Miss Gertrude Hamrick at City Hall
Miss Gertrude Hamrick hosted a Leap Year party last Thursday with young ladies escorting their partners to the City Hall to view Eyes of Youth. Afterward Milas Hamrick took guests to Jonrs Drug Co for punch and sandwiches. Attendees included Miss Ruby Burns Miss Ethel Amith Miss Beas Iarman Miss Mary Lovvorn Reba Garrett Olive Askew Delphis Wester Willis Young and Messrs Leon Tarpley G H Connor Evrot Rivers Holl Carmical Paul Koglar Ed Cavender B G White M A Sandifer and George Jackson.
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Gertrude Hamrick
Milas Hamrick
Jonrs Drug Co
Miss Hamrick
Ruby Burns
Ethel Amith
Beas Iarman
Mary Lovvorn
Reba Garrett
Olive Askew
Delphis Wester
Willis Young
Messrs
Leon Tarpley
G. HE. Connor
Erovat Rivers
Holl Carmical
Paul Koglar
Ed Cavender
B. G. White
M. A. Sandifer
Grarge Jackson
Local residents note family updates from Atlanta and Macon
Mr W L Folds spent several days in Atlanta with daughter Mish Velma in Wesley Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs G W Fleming received a letter from son Bernard at Fourth National Bank in Macon praising his hard work and a promotion. Friends here congratulate him.
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W. L. Folds
Atlanta
Mish Velma
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Mra
G. W. Fleming
Ternard
Fourth National Tank
Macon
Pocket Book Lost Near Roopville Found by Dr Hathrick
About a month ago Dr J D Hathrick found a pocket book with money. The owner, a African American woman from near Roopville, can claim by describing the book and the money and paying for this notice at the depot.
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J. D. Hathrick
Roopville
Legal Notices Sate at The Frese Presa Office
Public legal blanks for sale advertised by The Frese Presa office. Items include forms and templates for notices, contracts, and filings. Availability and pricing details provided by the local office.
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Frese Presa
Local Folks Visit and Share News of Ills
Lowell Mrs Leons Hendrix and children visited Mrs Nora Turner Sunday afternoon. We regret to say Mr M L Williamson and family are down with the flu. Several neighbors report illnesses and hospitalities as friends drop in to visit, with multiple pairs of families seen around town.
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Lucy Stallings
Corm Williams
Cleveland Brown
Misa Vannie Crook
Misa
Ruth Burns
Will McCray
Ed Porter
J. B. Stallings
Ira Turner
J. W. Dean
Miss Madge
Miriam Deas
Jon Willams
John
W. M. Stallings
W. A. Crook
J. K. Lee
Sunday Girl Avoids Onions Says No One Day Reprieve
An Ohio girl named Sunday refuses to eat onions on Sundays, stating she does not believe in a one day reprieve. The New York World notes she plans to eat them on Monday.
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Ohio
New York World
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Carroll Free Press
C. A. Meeks
Carrollton, Ga
Shange
Leap Year Party
Lowell
Gray & Co’s
Newnan Street
Columbia Motors CO
Detroit
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