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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1919

Page

6

Children’s Year Work Report by Children’s Bureau

The Children’s Bureau reports results of its year long campaign weighing over 2 million babies and establishing 134 health centers to aid mothers. The effort engaged 11 million women, started April 6 last year, and aims to prevent 100,000 of 300,000 annual child deaths.

Associated Press Washington Children’s Bureau America Council of National Defense New York City District of Columbia United States Secretary of Labor

Montgomery Society Aids Charity Drive For Devastated France

Montgomery society women plan teas and vaudeville to raise seven thousand dollars for the American Committee for Devastated France. Debutantes and Junior League will stage performances guided by Mrs Thomas N Owen with H H Hulscher assisting to fund dairy aid for French villages.

France Montgomery Alabama American Committee For Thomas N. Owen H. H. Hulscher Junior League For Women’s Service Mise Eugenia Byars Mrink Lockwood Women's ‘Motor’ Corps National League For Women’s Serv

Department will not take charge of wheat price program

Washington April 5 A special to Banner reports that the Department of Agriculture has not sought to assume control of the 1919 wheat price guarantee. The Food Administration and Grain Corporation have managed the guarantees since wartime, with officials urging continuation of the Grain Corporation to handle the task until the law lapses.

Banner Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Food Administration Grain Corporation Secretary of Agriculture Food Administration Grain Corporation The of Agriculture Foodinistration Grain Corporation Department O Agriculture

New Census Dates Set for Farm Data in 1920

The government moved the fourteenth agricultural census to January 1, 1920, instead of April 15, to fit spring farm work and northern southern crop cycles. The move aims for more accurate harvest and stock data, with new questions on land tenure, drainage, and farm operation details.

Washington, D. C Sam Bureau of Crop United States Department ‘of Agriculture Census Bureau L. M. Wastabrook C. W. Thompson O. E. Er L. C. Kett F. W. Jéy United States’ Department of Ag Pcnlture C. Taylor Office of Farm Management Department of Agriculture G. F. Warren Wehe Reid United States

Women in France Help Role Highlighted by War Mothers

The passage praises women volunteers driven by service to France. It notes many mothers with sons recently returned from the front have seen France's ruin and are eager to undertake substantial helping work.

France American Committee For

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