A Dream of Athens Plans to Reform Domestic Service
The author argues domestic workers dominate households and proposes a Model Negro Settlement. It envisions new housing near a residence street with modern amenities financed by a mix of city, real estate, utilities, and business contributions. The plan seeks self supporting rents, an employment agency, and a school to uplift residents and change race relations through organized white employer solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
South
Fraud Paints and the Truth About Quality
A speaker warns against low price paints claiming many brands pretend to be best while only a few near equal quality exist. The piece asserts cheap options are often fraudulent, designed to cheat buyers who assume lower cost equals better value.
The Mothers' Favorite Cough Remedy Endorsed
A children's cough medicine praised as harmless pleasant to take and effective. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy marketed as the mothers favorite and available from all dealers.
Menace of Boll Weevil Discussed by Dr. Soule
Dr. A M Soule president of the State College of Agriculture warns Georgia cotton planters about the boll weevil risk. He urges early and wide planting, destruction of infested stalks, burning field debris, and hand picking plus poisoning to stamp out the pest. A state wide education campaign is seen as essential to limit damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Atanta
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Pr. Soule
Forty Year Test Cough Remedy Record
The advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has reached worldwide fame since its 1972 introduction. It claims exceptional merit and lasting popularity, offering relief and care for coughs and colds and lists all dealers as retailers.
Georgia medical college earns top rating under new law
Atlanta Medical College receives a Class A rating from the American Medical Association Council on Medical Education after Georgia passes a stringent medical practice law. The rating allows graduates to seek licensure in any U S state or foreign country. Admission now requires college training in physics chemistry biology and language beyond a high school diploma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Council On Medical Education
The
American Medical Association
Atlanta Medical College
America
Atlanta College
W. S. Elkin
George i. Noble
Council
Chicago
Georgia College
A. D. Bevan
United States
Atlanta’ College
Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as family laxative
Mrs. Charles E. Smith of West Franklin Missouri praises Dr King’s New Life Pills calling them our family laxative. The ad promises ease for adults and elderly and urges purchase at 25 cents from H. E. Bucklin & Co. or by mail in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
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Dr. King
Charles E. Smith
West Franklin
H. E. Bucklien & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cascarets and Kickapoo Worm Killer Adverts
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets 10 cent box for relief from constipation biliousness and related symptoms with claims of cleansing inside organs and improving mood. It also markets Kickapoo Worm Killer as a candy laxative to expel worms in children with guaranteed relief and a 25 cent price from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company in Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickapoo Indian Med. Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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