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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1919

Page

6

Wholesalers Honor Food Administration Leaders

J H McLaurin acknowledges the dissolution of the Federal Food Administration and salutes wholesale grocers and retailers for their patriotic cooperation. He notes the shift to the August 10 1917 law, explains increased costs, expanded reporting, and stringent compliance efforts across the nation.

J. H. McLaurin United States Food Administration Federal Food Administration Southern Wholesale Grocer’s Association Food Administration Washington United States Department of Agriculture South

If I Were a Farmer and Public Duty Praised

The piece extols the wisdom and diligence of public servants including state food administrators and their assistants. It praises their faithful and equitable duties toward licensees and the public, noting gratitude for their contributions to the war effort and national success. It also includes a farmer’s hypothetical note on keeping reliable medicines for minor ailments using Chamberlain remedies to prevent trips to town and avoid serious illnesses.

Chamberlain

Give that job to a soldier slogan gains Georgia support

Atlanta on April 2 reports a statewide movement backing the slogan Give that Job to a Soldier. Col Bla Blo ck, retiring IRS official, says he has hired twenty veterans and urges employers to prefer soldiers for open positions under the next tax act.

Atlanta Georgia Internal Revenue Blalock Washington

Airplane field near Atlanta to begin work soon

In Janta Georgia April 2 conferences to plan construction of a new airplane landing field donated by Asa G Candler for aerial mail service. Col Townsend F Dodd US Army Air Service reviews site between Hapeville and Atlanta as plans accelerate for Boston to Atlanta mail route with readiness within weeks and permanent employment expected.

Janta Fulton County Flying Feld Americus Asa G. Candler Atlanta Townsend F. Dodd United States Army Air Service Old Speedway Hapeville Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Richmond

First Sleeping Sickness Death Reported in Atlanta

Mrs. M. F. Waddell of 243 Kennedy Street died Sunday night in Atlanta after a week in a comatose state diagnosed as sleeping sickness following influenza and pneumonia. Insurance man William Rhett is ill but improving after four weeks semi conscious.

Atlanta M. F. Waddell Kennedy Street Waddell William Rhett

Whooping Cough Remedied by Chamberlain’s Cough Syrup

Advertisement notes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to loosen a cough and ease expectoration. Classified urging readers to place their wants in the Banner.

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