Sweet potato pit storage method detailed in Carrollton
L K Smith of Carrollton Georgia recounts A A Simonton of Maple Street's dry clay pit under a house for storing sweet potatoes. The pit keeps potatoes from rot when dry, with careful timing around frost and maturity. claim includes pit dimensions and a rough plank top hinge cover.
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A. A. Simonton
Maple
Carrollton
Carrell County
Tropics
Simonton
L. K. Smith
Carrollton, Ga
Money to loan on improved farm lands in Carrollton area
Dorsett attorney presents loan offer on improved farm lands in Carroll, Sipralson, and Coweta counties at low interest. Terms include 5 7 10 and 29 years with payments only. Office at 1st National Bank Building Carrollton Ga.
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Carroll Sipralson
Coweta Gountion
Dorsett
Office
1St National Bank
Carrollton
Uncle is Calling a World War I Era Loan Poem
A patriotic wartime poem urges citizens to lend money to support national defense. It frames the uncle figure as the country calling for financial aid to fund freedom, protect the land, and back the war effort, promising security and good interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free
State Normal Athens notes on campus growth and student life
Evvle Baker Bradwell describes Athens State Normal surroundings with new dormitories and an auditorium. She praises campus beauty and comfort for nearly nine hundred resident girls, the growing student body, and the spirited faculty and Senior class engaged in daily prayers, vesper services, and service projects amid wartime fundraising efforts for the war library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evvle Baker Bradwell
State Normal
Virginia
In Memoriam Ada Brown 1917 Obituary
Ada Brown a good Christian neighbor wife and mother died October 16 1917. She leaves husband PFJ Brown eight children Willis Joe Albert Emerson Lula Morris Davis Sadie Emma Brown and many relatives and friends remember her with affection.
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Ada Brown
PF. J. Brown
Willis
Joe
Albert
Emerson Brown
Lula
Murry Davis
Sadie
Emma Brown
Athens School Aims to Forge Future Teachers Through War Efforts
Enthusiastic students and staff praise patriotic work at Athens school as juniors and seniors knit sweaters and send news to soldiers. A senior class play His Baby drew many townsfolk while the Red Cross chapter expands daily. Seniors teach in the practice school and tour Newelland and Brenau in Gainesville, Oct 14. The campus maintains an infirmary and trained nurse to safeguard student health as two hundred students per class prepare to become Georgia’s future teachers.
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Georgia
WSA
Athens
State Normal
Red
South
Reniors
Ielland
Brenau
Gainesville
Stucenix
Wheat Clubs For Boys in Carroll County Agent Seeks Members
K T Jackson county agent invites boys aged 10 to 18 from Carroll farms to join a Wheat Club modeled after the Corn Club. He plans 75 to 100 members, with farms to sow wheat within 60 days and boys keeping expense records. record books provided on application.
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K. T. Jackson
Clarence Findley and Clarence Beck Off to Southeastern Fair School
Clarence Findley of Clem and Clarence Beck of Bowdon won scholarships to the Southeastern Fair School in Atlanta. They left Monday morning for a week of agricultural instruction under military restrictions. They will visit agricultural displays and write articles for county papers.
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Clarence Findley
Clem
Clarence Rock
Bowdon
Southeastern Fair School
Atlanta
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money warning slip
Advertisement urging readers to cut out slip and mail to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar for coughs and croup, Kidney Pills, and Catholic Tablets, sold by Red Cross Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
SheMeld Ave
Chicago
Foley
Foley Kidney
Foley Catholic
Red Cross Drug Store
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Cough Remedy
A Omaha Nebraska reader claims Foley's Honey and Tar cured her daughter's bad cold. She cites neighbor Mrs Benson and many in the neighborhood praising it as a remedy, noting Red Cross Drug sells the product.
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Anna Pelzer
Jefferson St
Omaha
Neb
Foley
Benson
Red Cross Drug
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Mary
John
Bob
Belle, P. S
J. N. Johnson
DELCO
Delco-Light
G. S. Rhodes
Crawfordville
Dayton
Ohio
Domestic Electric CO. Distributors
Athens, Ga
Boykin Loan Co
Carroll
Clarence Beck
Carrollton Drug
Ware S
Travis & Long
Travis & Moncrief
Atlanta Georgian
Sunday American
Georgian & Sunday American
Marvin Foster
Spring Street
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