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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1921
Page
2
The Carroll Free Press semi weekly edition lists A M B E R S as Editor and Publisher. It notes mail matter classification at the Carrollton Post Office in Georgia.
A Georgia state budget crisis triggers caps on admissions to Milledgeville State Sanitarium and threatens public safety. Board notes funds fall short and no new patients can be admitted until funds are available, while legislators fail to provide needed appropriations. The atmosphere questions state priorities amid crowded facilities and rising social risk.
In a London passing show a parson at table argues theology does not teach a literal hell but a potential hell within each person. The landlady interrupts warning Mr. Smith he may leave if dissatisfied.
Guidance on using sour milk to nourish growing chicks. It recommends presenting sour milk in an open dish or pan so they can freely eat and drink. It notes that sour milk increases the dryness of mash by about half a unit when available.
Prof C G Power in Hartwell Sun notes WWI literacy gaps with one million illiterate literates and another million barely educated. He cites Dr John Tigert on national literacy and argues for stronger compulsory laws and better teaching forces. The piece praises moves toward higher salaries, summer courses, consolidated schools, and tax support for better facilities.
An exchange quoted in the London Opinion shows a petitioner arguing over requests for money or bread, with responses denying intent to beg and clarifying motives. The dialogue centers on the act of seeking support and the social implications of begging.
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A compact verse retelling the biblical story of Jacob and Esau from Genesis. Esau sells his birthright for soup, Jacob deceives Isaac with a hairy disguise, and Rebekah guides the brothers to separate paths. Jacob flees to Bethel, resting on a rock as he dreams of a celestial ladder.
Ancient tale recounts Jacob's ladder vision with angels at Bethel, vow to tithe, journey to Laban where wages are discussed, seven years for Rachel, lifelong vigilance, conflict with Esau, a night of wrestling, blessing renaming to Israel, reunion and restored kinship.
A collection of aphorisms on courtesy virtue and character by Anon Richter Layater Beecher Sejonis and others. The quotes praise usefulness memory and building character over reputation and ancestry with emphasis on living well rather than long life.
Announcement from Carrollton Georgia dated August 15 1921 states Mayor A K Snead and councilmen T H Merrell M M Hallam S P Travis T W Moore seek reelection subject to primary after municipal improvements underway are completed.
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