The long and continued drought has lowered the Cartoogechaye to such an extent that power in daylight hours is practically impossible. On previous occasions of this kind the Press has sometimes reduced in size and sent out to the subscribers. In order to obviate such a step, we have installed a gasoline engine to run our linotype machine. Therefore our subscribers may expect to receive the usual eight- to 12-page paper.
From page 5 of The Franklin Press, Macon County, N.C., July 17, 1925
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