Chicago Protests Rise Over Proposed Health Department Bill
Chicago and the Midwest send protests to Washington against the Owen bill forming a federal health department. Critics call the AMA a doctors trust and warn the measure could impose autocratic medical control, threatening state rights and sanitation cooperation.
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Chicago
Middle West
Department of Health
Washington
Congress
American Medical Association
Allopathetic
Publc
National League of Medical Freedom
Doctors’ Trust
Audio Department
Georgia Federation Road Authorities Meeting Notice 1910
Clarke County board urged representation at the Georgia Federation of Road Authorities meeting in Savannah on June 8 1910. Delegates to be sent at county expense, with Chatham County arranging entertainment for delegates. W I Eve president urges prompt delegate names and notes local rates for Pulaski House. A woman’s health ad closes.
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Clarke
Holman
Augusta
Clarled
Sira
Georgia Federation of Road Authorities
Court House
Savannah
Board of County Commissioners
Boards of Commissioners
Chatham County
A. B. Moore
Pulaski House
William F. Eve
Pres Ga. Federation of Road Authorities
Weighing Mail Pay Sparks Railroads Debate
Atlanta June 1 considerable discussion centers on railway mail pay based on four year weighing cycles. Railroads argue weight increases mean underpayment since government weights mail only during a fixed period, while ordinary freight is charged by actual ship weight. Government studies intensify as years of undercompensation come to light.
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Atlanta
Kidney Pills Restored Health of Springfield Man
Seared Into Sound Health, Mr. B. F. Kelley of Springfield reports kidney and bladder trouble a year earlier with dull headaches and painful urination. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills for a few weeks, headaches ended and bladder action returned to normal, freeing him from distress.
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B. F. Kelley
Springfield
Foley
Georgia Cities Show Progress in Industrial Growth
The Georgia Alabama Industrial Index highlights plans for a $100,000 Montgomery fertilizer plant, a $20,000 Milledgeville factory, an $80,000 Tifton oil mill, a large LaGrange oil mill, Augusta automobile factory charter, a $500,000 Atlanta power and mining venture, and a Cavittes cement plant contract. Also reports bond issues, new banks in Canton Fitzgerald and Pelham, a 60 percent Athene dividend, and a gas discovery boosting Birmingham area industry. New banks are reported for Canton, Fitzgerald, and Pelham.
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Columbus
Ihe
Georgia
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Milledgeville
Tifton
LaGrange
Augusta
Atlanta
Cavittes
Mobile
Diston
Dalton
Chatham County
Ware County
Tit County
Canton
Fitzgerald, Ga
Pelham
Athene
Birminghamistrict
Marvelous Discoveries Mark the Wonderful Progress of Age
Dr King’s New Discovery claims to save life from coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis fevers and lung trouble. James M Black of Asheville N C reports it cured his obstinate cough after other remedies failed. Priced BGc and 1.00 with a free trial bottle guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Son.
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Dr. King
James M. Black
Asheville
A. R. No
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sona
Georgia Executive Committee to Fix State Primary Date
In Atlanta on June 1 the Georgia Democratic Executive Committee will set the date for the state primary. Joe Brown is expected to announce reelection. Dark horses may join the race as politicians gather for discussions ahead of August sessions. Local reporters anticipate a day of developments and news stories.
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Grosscup
Chicago
Traction Company
Gross
Awerman
Milton J. Foreman
Grmacup
Boise
Consolidated Traction
Eltizene
Lake Front
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Tilinola
Commonwealth of Tiinois
Busse
Atlanta
Joe Brown
Pretty Wall Settled
Perry
Dorenor Brown
Rural carriers urge highway commission and post office relief
At Crawford Georgia on May 30 the Eighth district rural carriers passed resolutions urging the state to establish a highway commission and designate rural routes as public roads They ask for horse hire allowances to maintain equipment and press for favorable bills at state and national levels They thank officials and leaders including General P V DeGraw and lawmakers George Bard L G Hardman and Paul Brown
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R. F. D. Carriers’ Association For
Eighth Congressional District
Crawford
Banner
Brother Moore
Oglethorpe County
Howard
Paul Brown
Lexington
Fred L White
Rome
George C. Bard
Elberton
Post Office Department
P. V. DeGraw
Anil
L. G. Hardman
Commerce
Georgia
Fred L. White
J. A. Haynes
C. Cartledge
G. PF. Callahan
H. ©. Poole
Georgia State Political Committee Set to Define Primary Rules
Atlanta June 1 The state executive committee will meet at Kimball House to fix primary dates and rules. Expected September dates align with state law. race likely pits Governor Brown against Hoke Smith allies with H. Perry as a possible challenger.
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Brown
Hoke Smith
Smith
Eaid
R. B. Burwell
State Court of Appeals
L. L. Middlebrook
Newton
H. H
Perry
Georgia
Georgia Peach Crop Seen As Best Quality Ever
Georgia peaches are reported to be free from worms rust and diseases. State entomologist E L Worsham says the crop will be the best in the state's history for quality due to modern cultivation and wider use of sprays and preventive methods.
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Atlanta
Georgia
E. L. Worsham
Georgia Bar Association to hold 27th annual meeting in Athens
Lawyers from Atlanta and across Georgia gather for the twenty seventh annual Georgia Bar Association meeting at the University of Georgia Athens next week. Wm M Ivins of New York will address the group along with President T M Cunningham Jr of Savannah. The program centers on The Judicial System and Remedial Procedure of the Courts of Georgia.
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Atlanta
Georgia Bar Association
Athena
Wm. M. Ivins
New York
Savannah
Courts of
Georgia
Alex King
Andrew J. Cobb
University of Georgia
Association
Cotton acreage estimates for 1910 by state
In a survey of 1910 cotton acreage, Lathham Alexander & Co report totals by state from 2,969 replies with Alabama 3,571,000 Arkansas 2,390,000 Florida 2,725,000 Georgia 4,810,000 Louisiana 1,122,000 Mississippi 3,391,000 Missouri and Kentucky 116,000 North Carolina 1,474,000 Oklahoma 2,103,000 South Carolina 2,601,000 Tennessee 738,000 Texas 10,776,000 Virginia 26,000. Total 33,808,000 acres, up 1,082,000 from 1909. Crop conditions described include late planting, replanting after frost, and rains with cool spells. Texas crop expected to set records. warm weather in June urged for a satisfactory crop. Note mentions Virginia Missouri and Kentucky responses were inconclusive.
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United States
Cotton Commission
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Kentucky
Screnge
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennes Te
Texas
Virginia
Jane
Lathham Alexander & CO
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Chicago News
Windy City
Union
Illinois Central Railroad
Western Railways
Edward G. Davies
Interstate Commerce
E. H. Clark
Davies
Department of Justice
Sims
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wickarshaw
Department of Justes
Ryan and
Lloyd
Glover
Annapolis Naval Academy
West
Walter Elliott Brown
O. Brown
Taft
Young Brown
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval
Halley
Fernando Jones
Jones
Pioneer Club
Mr. Jones
Georgia Federation Road Authorities
Savanah
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Dr. Tutt
Reed
Tutt
Columbus Industrial Periodical
Tai
Raleigh Times
Eighth District
I. A. Hayes
S. C. Cartledge
G. F. Callahan
H.C. Poole
vVommittee
Chamberlain
Kimball House
Hewlett Hall
Nenan
Duele Sam
Cleveland Plain Dealer
State
BAR Association
Athens
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