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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
6
A reflection on how the term commencement evolved from college graduations to marking the close of all school terms. It describes farewells, memories of teachers and friends, and the emotional turnout of students as they begin new life chapters.
Carrollton Electric Company offers irons for sale and lamp stock including 100 watt Carbon lamps and new Gem lamps. They advertise replacement guidance and invite customers to the Telephone Building first floor location for purchases.
Flynn Elliot urges farmers to boost poultry profitability by securing ample grain. Plant extra corn wheat and oats during crop work to provide 40 bushels of corn and 20 bushels each of wheat and oats for year round fowl feeding and profit.
Representative W. C. Adamson of Georgia argues in the House for opening the Panama Canal zone at a substantial public cost and warns a fierce fight over toll suspensions and railroad ownership of steamships, linking the canal issue to broader business policy. He urges supporting home industries and charitable giving to local citizens.
BUG DEATH described as deadly to leaf eating bugs, not humans or pets, followed by a classified item about a new groom house on Cedar Street and a rental listing for Paul F. Brown at the Free Press Office.
Gainesboro Telephone and Telegraph Co offers a reward of 25 dollars for evidence leading to conviction of anyone maliciously tying crossing or tampering with telephone lines to interfere with service. Reward paid immediately upon conviction. May 9 1912.
Voters in Warrell County are told John R. Spence seeks re election to the House of Representatives subject to August primary. He thanks supporters and asks for continued votes. G A Hogan also announces candidacy for Carroll county representative in the Lower House under the Democratic primary in August.
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