Tax Equalization Talk Across Georgia Stirs Debate
A reader urges publication of Judge John Hart's annual Tax Commissioner report arguing the law aims to equalize burdens by taxing all state property. The piece contrasts small farmers with big business, notes depleted treasury, seeks amendments and warns of underperforming assets and bond refunds.
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John
Hart
Tle
Boards of Trade
Big Business
Georgia
Carroll County
Mart
United States
Carroll County Crops of Corn and Oats Highlight Farm Notes
Carroll County farmers report good corn stands with 225 corn club boys planted and urged timely cultivation. Replanting with hoes is discouraged. if fails occur, plow up and replant. Oats are poor with blast and smut in some fields. save hay oats in dough stage. Peas sorghum and German millet suggested for early sowing on grain lands. Panamas at reduced prices.
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Free Press
Carroll County
Corn Club
E. T. Jackson
Carrollton
Farmers Union Notice at Pine Grove Schoolhouse
The Farmers Union will meet at Pine Grove schoolhouse near Concord Primitive Baptist church three and a half miles northeast of Carrollton at 1 o'clock a.m. on Saturday May 20. Union men are invited to attend and bring full baskets as there is no focal at the place. County Organizer Lumsden signs the notice.
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Pine Grove
Old Concord Primitive Baptist Church
Carrollton
Lumsden
Printing growth boosts value for Free Press patrons
The Free Press notes that expanding job printing lowers costs for customers and invites patrons to send work to the Free Press Job Printing Department as business grows.
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Free Press Job Printing Department
Potato slips offered from Carrollton grower with several varieties
W. T. Henry of Carrollton Ga reports shipping over 100 000 potato slips in eight days and plans 150 000 next week. He lists Yellow Bunch Dooly County Yam Nancy Hall Porto Rico Godbeys Early Triumph Ga tawba Yams and notes no large out of county shipments due to farmers losing spuds. Price 1.75 per 1000 local or 1.90 postpaid. Phone orders No 403.
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Dooly County
Nancy Hall
Porto Rico
Godbey
W. T. Henry
Carrollton
Referendum and Recall Proposal Against Equality Act
A letter argues that Democrats should embrace progressive measures including referendum and recall laws to empower citizens against laws like the Equalization Act imposed by a legislature. D R Brock signs the note urging direct democracy to quiet public nerves and secure equality.
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D. R. Brock
City Bakery advertises daily fresh bread and mortgage form access
A compact Newnan Street bakery ad promotes daily fresh bread with a new mortgage notes form available at the Free Press office. It lists contact numbers 16 and 249 for City Bakery and mortgage form inquiries.
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City Bakery
An Annie Wheeler Chapter Letter Defends Band and Monument
Mrs. E. B. Meadows writes in defense of the Annie Wheeler Chapter and its support for veterans. She notes the band’s fee of twenty dollars for Memorial Day entertainment and cites community fundraising for the Confederate monument built decades ago with local subscribers and support from Carrollton citizens.
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Filiter Free Press
Geo. J. Hamrick
Annie Wheeler
Vallombrosa
G. I
Gamp McDaniel Curtis
Carrollton
Carroll County
Carrolltan
George Lee
E. B. Meadows
Glenn Holmes Runs Auto Hire Service
Glenn Holmes continues operating an automobile for hire service with contact by calling 400 when you need auto service.
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Glenn Holmes
Form Just Gotten Out
A brief note indicates a form has been obtained and is ready in all legal blanks, with reference to Newnan Street and the phone number 249 for contact.
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Newnan
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G. L. Morris
J. P. Denson
H. A Johnson
Roxie Howell
Longview Street
Farmers' Union
Free Press Office
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Prudence
Carrollton Bank
H. N. Spence and
J. P. Bradley
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