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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
3
Col Earl II Brown writes from APG 766 Mobile on July 22 about a two week training course in a town near headquarters. He describes old walls, farm life, and picturesque villages, contrasting country life with the city streets and noting schools and local architecture amid wartime changes.
A partial OCR reading suggests a local investor or group contemplates backing a project. Names and specifics are unclear but the fragment indicates financial involvement and a possible timetable. Further readable details are needed to confirm parties, location and exact scope.
An unstable message mentions school, thousands of people, and various locations. It reflects on siege, sickness, and height changes, then notes warmer weather resembling early June but with cold nights. The tone is personal, ending with a closing greeting.
Commissioner J J Brown says there is no reason to worry about the cotton situation. He notes high production costs, deteriorating conditions, and a larger world demand that could keep prices fair. The Cotton States Marketing Board and experts from Texas may soon set a minimum fair price.
A Cartersville Tribune editorial warns against Alex W Stephens and endorses Judge Frank Harwell for re election to the Georgia Court of Appeals. It cites Stephens records of defeats and controversial actions and praises Harwell as earnest, painstaking, and supported by local lawyers. The piece notes Stephens’ various campaign efforts and a key 1948 editorial stance.
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