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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
3
Progressive Republican candidate Harry Stilwell Edwards launches campaign headquarters at the Hotel Cempsey in Macon with an office staff in place to manage campaign details.
Notice invites obituary notices and related cards with pricing terms. It advertises one cent per word beyond 150 words and requests payment with copy. Mentions mailing for job printing and ordering by mail.
The mayor and council bar feather ticklers, whips, confetti and return balls at the fair this year. Offenders face recorder's court action. Lunch stands and soft drink chattels will be strictly regulated to improve sanitation around refreshment areas as urged by the health department.
Community updates include prayer meetings at Mrs Kate Murphy and Mrs Stone houses, farm chatter on fodder and cotton, sermons at Ramah, visits among neighbors, and school attendance in Athens. A fair week sale offers a $30 wrist watch for 16.25 by Creel and Harper.
A spirited piece praises vigor and courage to act on hunches and lift others. It extols community love, resilience after a blackout, and returning with a grin after every hard blow, keeping faith in neighbors and town.
A Keete sewing machine priced at 112 dollars and 8 cents will be presented to the Girl's club at the Carroll County Fair in October 59.
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