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Constitution
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Public Health Crisis in Atlanta Exposed by Carter Interview
The Constitution publishes an interview with E. R. Carter a respected negro preacher detailing health conditions in Atlanta He criticizes the city for lacking a hospital for contagious negro diseases and highlights the dangers of overcrowded black homes He notes officials plan to recommend a hospital for negro contagious diseases and cites Dr Kennedy and Dr Quillian support for increased funding to cut contagious diseases by half.
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Constitution
Atlanta
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Philanthrope
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Board of Health
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Kennedy
Carter
W. E Quillian
City Board of Health
5. P. Kennedy
Atlanta Faces Sanitation Fight Across Racial Lines
Carter and E T Ware mark a pivotal moment in Atlanta as debate over a negro health crisis spawns calls for a hospital for contagious diseases, housing commission, inspectors, and stricter law enforcement. They urge women to mobilize against parsimony risking children’s lives from preventable diseases.
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Carter
Atlanta
E. T. Ware
Atlanta University
Prominent American Gives $500 to Atlanta Health Fight
A well known donor, now in Atlanta, sends a personal $500 check to aid the city in its battle against preventable disease, supporting care for both black and white germs. The Con stitution exposed municipal laxity in health protections prompting the gift, with the donor’s name withheld for now.
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Atlanta
Constitution
President Wilson Arms Mexico Policy Debate Rises
The piece argues lifting the embargo on arms to Mexico as the only viable alternative to intervention, praising Wilson for an irreproachable stance yet warning of future chaos if Huerta falls and a weak successor cannot pacify the country. It questions outcomes, predicts volatility, and notes public sentiment around intervention and leadership.
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Mexico
Wilson
Porfrio Diaz
United States
Taft
Huerta
Praise From the Patriarch on Tango and Satire in Iola
A fragment from The Iola Register and Monroe Appeal pieces mix satire and moralizing. A Billville patriarch jokes about tango misgivings while venting social quips on voting, attire, irony, and prosperity. The column mocks religious scruples and worldly folly with humorous snapshots.
The Robin and the Aviator in a Measured Memoir
An agglomeration of verse lines about a robin and singing birds contrasted with a tale of a novice aviator who, after rescuing a stalled auto car by lowering grappling hooks, shares a cold lunch and a bottle before continuing his ascent.
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Jomax
Gnollen
Atlanta Charity Gift Delivers Major Health Fund
A nonresident donor sent 590 to The Constitution to support Atlanta’s fight against preventable disease. The letter praises sanitary care and urges action by Mayor Woodward and the council to build facilities and isolate contagious illnesses, noting the donor’s name will be withheld for now.
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Atlanta
Howell
United States
Canada
Board of Health
Ubera
Connell
Clark Howell
Negro Minister Warns Atlanta of Disease Risk Among Blacks
E B Carter, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church at West Mitchell and Haynes, argues for urgent sanitary reform and a hospital for contagious diseases among blacks. He cites rookeries, rotting refuse, and lack of hospital access, urging sanitation enforcement to protect white residents and urging broader health department powers.
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Atlanta
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Athens
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Atlanta Business Mag
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Negro Friendship Baptist Church
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Carters Church
White Doctor Backs Constitution Campaign in Atlanta
A letter from ROBIN ADAIR of Atlanta thanks The Constitution for promoting a colored contagious hospital in Atlanta. He urges continued advocacy until politicians preachers and doctors unite to support and establish the institution. He closes with appreciation and regards.
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Constitution
Atlanta
Robin Adair
Not Only Self-Preservation But Humanity Involved
Edward T. Ware president of Atlanta University writes from Atlanta Ga urging the Constitution's health campaign for negro homes to reach hearts beyond self preservation. He argues citizens should support healthier lives for black workers to ensure humane, normal communities and that humanitarian appeals may be stronger than selfish ones.
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Atlanta
Edward T Ware
Atlanta University
Atlanta, Ga
Albatross Wing Bone Trade and Polar Postal Plan
South polar exploration spawns albatroid wing bone sales for silver mounted drier and meerschaum pipes and cigarettes. Rosld Amundsen gains permission to set a Fram aboard Arctic post office, the northernmost mail hub for souvenirs. In West Africa, a stranger buried on entry road ensures the spirit can guide the way home.
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Chicago News
Rosld Amundsen
South Pole
Fram
Arctic
City Health Chief Says Diphtheria Needs Segregation Action
Dr J P Kennedy, Atlanta city health officer, warns diphtheria among Black domestic workers in white homes risks spread, urging immediate city action and segregation similar to white patients. He cites lack of provisions for Black patients and calls for facilities to isolate cases if needed.
Pavlova Epigram Auction Hint Incomplete Ad Copy
Madame Pavlova the Russian dancer is mentioned with epigram style advertising phrases. The fragment notes public chatter about her and a man who has “done it well” for her, with a quoted line about everyone talking. The text is garbled and lacks clear event details.
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Madame Pavlova
Quillian Seeks Contagious Disease Hospital for Blacks
Dr W L Quillian, chairman of the Atlanta city health board, urged an appeal for segregated contagious disease facilities for Black residents. He argued diseases strike without color lines and urged funding to hire inspectors, vaccinate, and enforce a surveillance system to cut cases among both whites and Blacks, warning current funds and support are insufficient.
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W . Quillian
Heaith
City Board of Health
Atlanta
Health Board
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