Carroll Free Press Entry at Carrollton Mail
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
9
The Boys in Uniform and the Mother's Tears
A sonnet-like reflection on soldiers marching to war and the toll on mothers and families. The poem contrasts heroic duty with mothers left behind, their eyes red, hair silvered, kneeling beside a white bed, while fathers in the city carry on with quiet resolve.
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Boes
Martin
Meaning of the flag talk on Brenge college campus
Dr. I. F. Pearce speaks on the flag’s meaning, urging a deep, historic understanding of the nation. He links the flag to the country’s history, ideals, and sacrifices, urging allegiance to the United States and its principles.
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Brenge College
Gainesville
I. 4. Pearce
Jung
Min
Coran
Une Earth
Congress
Bunter Han Ane Valley
Alain
Gettyshurd
Aid
Democracy of the draft aims for voluntary, local registration
The war department explains a democratic draft where registration occurs at home precincts under local officials. Governors oversee state registration while sheriffs and county clerks manage county systems. Patriotism and volunteering are stressed with penalties for nonresponse, and selected servicemen will be highly honored.
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War Department
Fi Énch
Opera Quartet to Visit Lincoln Chautauqua Circuit
The American Opera Quartet, part of the fourth Chautauqua season, features tenor Mr Hamilton and baritone Mr Joel Mossberg with Italian French and Swedish selections. Soprano Miss Lois Johnston and contralto Miss Mildred Smith provide balance as the group performs on the Indian circuit, drawing strong encores and audience requests. They arrive on the final day.
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Pus
Lincoln
Hamilton
Chicago
Joel Mossberg
Lyceum
Smut
Lois Johnston
Mildred Smith
Warned long war ahead as Europe braces for years
Secretary Jane states to governors that the war may last several years and that England and France face danger, urging a nationwide broadcast to alert every American. The piece argues against hopeful timelines, notes German strength, and says the United States may need to endure a three year conflict while supporting allies across a submarine haunted sea.
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Jane
England
France
United States
Germany
London
América
Couvier Journal
Card of Thanks and Canning Advice from Georgia Officials
Card of Thanks from Geo W Davenport and family for funeral kindness. Acknowledges floral offerings and prayers. Also includes Georgia agricultural note by J J Brown urging home canning and preservation guidance from State College of Agriculture. Advises proper canning methods to ease future food crises and to seek official information.
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Geo. W. Davenport
Atlanta
Gna
Comisnionor of Agriculture
J. J. Brown
State College of Agriculture
Wye College
W.M. Burson
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Athens, Ga
Hard Work for Women and Kidney Health Claims
The piece argues housework is the hardest labor and overwork harms the kidneys making one look older. Mrs. A G Wells of Rocky Mount claims Folex Kidney Pills helped her. Sold only by Ned Cross Brug Store in Carrollton, Ga. The column ends by urging neighbor subscriptions to the Free Press.
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A. G. Wells
Rocky Mount
Folex
Ned Cross Brug
Carrollton
Preparation and Fertilization Of The Orchard
T H McHATTON outlines spring orchard work including cover crops to reduce wash, March plowing steps, discing after plowing, and fertilizer mixes using cottonseed meal or ammonia salts with acid phosphate. He notes broadcast application of 600 to 700 pounds per acre and regular harrowing, with late summer sowing for the cover crop.
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T. H. McHatton
Horticulture
State College of Agriculture
Bot Fly Of The Horse
The mature bot fly of the horse resembles a honey bee. In hot weather the female deposits eggs on the hairs of the neck, breast and legs. Eggs hatch into larvae that reach the stomach and attach to the mucous lining for about 10 months before passing in the manure and emerging as adults. Salt in the diet helps limit infestation.
Woman repairs ear with hairpin in Columbus Citizen remark
A Columbus Citizen quote notes a woman taking time to become acquainted with an automobile and jokes about repairing her ear with a hairpin, illustrating a humorous era observation.
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Columbua
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