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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
5
A memorial address delivered in Newnan lauds Confederate soldiers and patriotism while urging shared national ideals. The speaker rejects indifference to war, praises Southern history, and envisions a future global fellowship rooted in freedom and democracy.
The section reports warm weather haying with corn looking fine though tatton poor. Families such as Oliff Entrekin and Proctor share visits with relatives at Stripling's Chapel and Wade. Jaunts include John Warren to Chattanooga and Horatio Wright from the U S Navy visiting family.
The city water will be cut off tomorrow Friday May 18 at 12 noon for about four hours for repairs. Patrons should draw sufficient supply to last, while a firefighting stand pipe supply is kept. Boykin superintendent.
Suggestions warn campers to carry Chamberlain's Colic, Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home and on hunting or fishing trips. It cannot be obtained while by boat or on ships and is likely needed then. Carry a supply as a safe precaution.
Local seller R B Mebes offers a selection of used auto tires tubes and Ford springs at reduced prices. Advertises the Want Ad service as a quick, effective way to reach buyers in this paper.
An editorial critiques 1919 Georgia appropriations, noting 49 043 090 total state funds with only 19 percent for public health. It links infant mortality to underfunded health, argues health protection equals economic progress, and calls health spending equal to education and agriculture in impact.
The article argues Congress failed to fund the Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board after March 4 and that each state should continue virulent disease education and treatment efforts. It notes Georgia will maintain funding until its allotment runs out, praising the program's impact and urging legislative action to sustain prevention and treatment statewide.
The notice warns that camping fever and flaking fever will soon peak, urging precautions to prevent typhoid diarrhea and dysentery. It cautions that standing water and mosquitoes bring malaria risk, urging vigilance against bites during the danger period.
The Veneral Disease Control Division of the State Board of Health reports thousands saved and treated under ongoing programs. Dozens of Wassermann tests have been provided free, reducing disease transmission and protecting the public.
The State Board of Health offers typhoid vaccine free of charge to prevent infection. Officials urge immediate precautions including cleaning up and avoiding food contamination. Immunity is expected to last two or three years.
A call is made to consult the State Board of Health on health conditions to safeguard unborn children from inherited disease and ensure legal protection.
The governor urges the upcoming legislature to continue venereal disease control funding and to enact a marriage law. He argues that public health and bodily vigor are fundamental to the state's prosperity and that protection of young women from infection is essential.
Advice urges ample food for people and livestock, clean farm and drainage, and vigilant maintenance of wells and ditches. Warns about cotton prices and boll weevils, stresses health as priority, and calls for public funds from city county and state to reinforce health programs.
The passage argues high living costs and a cheap drug threaten meals and clothing, reducing resistance to disease. It warns that public health is purchasable and money should not deter disease prevention efforts in Giseaga.
A historical plea urges parents to apply nitrate of silver to a newborn's eyes immediately to prevent blindness and to ensure the birth is officially registered as a legal act.
In a state rule cited for mandatory vaccination, officials state no child may enter school without proof of successful vaccine tests. The brief notes enforcement and the emphasis on public health requirements.
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