Georgia Secretary Denies Georgia Child Labor Claim
Secretary of State S. McLendon replies to McCormick denying a speaker’s claim that 60,000 Georgia children aged ten to fourteen work in mills. He cites Georgia law and mills' conditions, asserting accuracy of official figures and protection of child workers.
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Associated Press
Ssatlanta
Georgia
Lares
S. G.ndon
Loughby M. McCormick
Ao Tae
Iggm
McLendon
McCormick
Georgia Child Labor Facts From 1923 Report At Mill Villages
In Georgia there were 49,432 white and 4,758 colored mill workers in 1923, with under 14 and 12 1 2 year olds totaling 71 white youths. The Georgia law restricts under 14 1 2 work, while mill villages offer low rents and company services like nurseries, schools, and medical care, illustrating a cooperative industrial community model.
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Georgia
Commissioner of Commerce and Labor
H. M. Stanley
Stanley
Santa Claus toy makers use vast western timber supply
Ten thousand first assistants to Santa Claus have stopped work after cutting over 30 million board feet of lumber for toy shapes. About 400 U.S. establishments produce toys with New York state firms using 2,000,000 feet annually and the industry valuing products at $35,000,000 nationwide. The American Tree Association highlights the timber demand amid East Coast resource depletion.
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New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigane
Associated Press
Washington
Santa Claus
Toyland
United States
New York State
American Tree Association
Propaganda Against Amendment Threatens Continental Civilization
A fragment depicts strong opposition to an amendment seen as dangerous to civilization. It condemns venomous misrepresentation and claims adoption would overturn continental home life by destroying the households of people.
The Great Auk Egg Declares World’s Most Valuable
The most valuable egg in history is the great auk egg, from a bird once widespread in the North Atlantic. Discover its rarity and the historical allure surrounding this prized reproductive treasure.
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North Atlantic
England Man Guilty Of Missing Church Attendance In 17th Century
A man in 17th century England faced punishment for failing to attend church, reflecting strict enforcement of Sunday worship laws. The record notes a punitive offense tied to irregular religious observance during that period.
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England
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