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Johnny Vardeman: Hall boosters took to road to tell story before WWI
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Hall County was feeling its oats just before World War I. It had landed two large textile mills, other small industries were thriving, a few streets were paved, and roads were being graded and top-soiled. There were many other things to boast about. Three railroads — Southern, Gainesville Midland and Gainesville and Northwestern — carried passengers and freight to and from the county.