New York Social Evil Probe Nears End
An elaborate two year study by the Bureau of Social Hygiene led by John D Rockefeller Jr is nearly finished. It includes Europe wide inquiries and a 2000 woman's history survey in New York. Findings aim to craft a practical, humane plan accepted by public opinion.
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New York
Bureau of Social Hygiene
Jonn
Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
George J. Kneeland
Chicago
Vice Commission
Mr. Rockefeller
New York City
Bureau
Paul M Warburg
Stave J. Murphy
Katharine Rement Davis
New York State Reformatory For Women
Rkockefeller
Bedford Hills
Reformatory
Europe
Raines Law
Kneeland
Abraham Flexner
Flexner
Hhs
United States
Quezon Pushes Philippine Independence Ambition
Manuel Quezon, 35, Filipino delegate to congress and nationalist, advocates independence for the Philippines. He plans a meeting with President-elect Wilson to present his ideas for the islands. Quezon served on Aguinaldo's staff, is an attorney, and was provincial governor of Tabayas before his election.
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Manuel Quezon
Congress
Philippines
Wilson
Mr. Quezon
Nationalist Party
Aguinaldo
Tabayas
Ex mayor of Calhoun goes as missionary to Africa
Calhoun Georgia January 26 special W H Hillhouse one of Calhouns most prominent citizens will start Monday for the Congo Free State West Africa via London and Brussels He goes to aid Southern Presbyterian missionary work among interior tribes He will fund his expenses He plans to interview King Leopold in Brussels seeking land grants for missionaries and hopes to introduce American farm products culture His departure is a loss to Calhoun where he served as mayor for twelve years Farewell services were held in the Methodist church Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun, Ga
W. H. Hillhouse
Calhoun
Congo Free State
West Africa
London
England
Brussels
Belgium
Congo
Southern Presbyterian Church
Leopold
Hillhouse
America
Franchise Dilemma Faces British Cabinet Over Women’s Vote
London January 76 The cabinet council will decide how to handle the speaker’s ruling on the franchise question amid heated debate over women’s suffrage. The ruling says a materially amended bill should be withdrawn and a new bill presented, sparking fear among suffragists and some Liberals that the government cannot push through such reform without a general election. Ministers insist the issue cannot trigger resignations and that any alternate government would meet the same difficulty.
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London
Cabinet Council
Andrew Bonar Law
Theas
Lliberale
Masons of Greensboro Elect 1913 Officers in Lodge
The San Marino lodge of Masons in Greensboro Georgia held its annual election for 1913. Worshipful master Noel P. Parks was elected, with George Avery as senior warden, O D Callaway as junior warden, and W H Childs as secretary.
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Masons of
Greensboro
San Marino Lodge of Masons
Noel P. Parks
George Avery
O. D. Callaway
W. H. Childs
Tylen HL
Hixon
Fire at Paxton Hotel Triggers Elevator Panic in Omaha
A basement fire on the sixth floor of the Paxton hotel in Omaha caused a panic as about 100 guests evacuated. Nearly forty were pulled to safety on ladders, including E. H. Shaw of Staunton Mass, with all escaping in scanty attire. Building damage described as small.
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Omaha
Neb
Paxton
E. H. Shaw
Staunton
Mass
Inauguration of Governor Hooper in Nashville
The inauguration of Governor Hooper will be held tomorrow at 11 o'clock in the Ryman Auditorium Nashville. This marks a departure from precedent as governors before him were sworn in at the house of representatives hall.
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Hooper
Nashville
Tenn
Ryman
House of Representatives
The Auto Sets the Pace milestone of progress
The piece notes the automobile joins the telegraph and telephone as a rapid, efficient force in human life. It argues the auto, though youngest, will expand beyond sport to utilitarian use, multiplying usefulness alongside other technologies.
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Leagle
Humman
A Test of Character in The Survey by Jane Addams
Jane Addams in The Survey critiques the Bur nett bill and immigration literacy tests. She argues literacy reflects local educational systems, not character, and warns tests favor city dwellers while penalizing rural immigrants, urging education as America's universal offering.
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Jane Addams
House of Representatives
Committee On Immigration and Naturalization
United States
House
Calabria
Camorra
America
Kindergarten Begins Life Work Early say experts
The Survey responds to the need for vocational guidance as a science to discern latent talent. It argues that the time is near when guidance starts in kindergarten and talent will steer education toward early specialization guiding students into their life work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapollis
H. F. J. Porter
Efficiency Society
Building Permit Notices From City Ledger
Permit entries list firms and addresses such as Glanton at 278 Vine Street and Atlanta Milling Company on Butler Street for alterations and work valued around 25000 dollars. Other names include Fitzhugh Knox Bunuta and Bunuta Street noting appliance or scaffolding tasks on specific days with unspecified dates.
Wilson Speech Defends National Health Plan In Hoboken
President-elect Wilson, guest at Mrs. Caroline B. Alexander’s home, warns against a “medical trust” label for a proposed national health bureau. He stresses harmony among medical schools, cites children’s bureau issues, and urges plans, public opinion, and outside vitality driving government action.
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Hoboken
N. J
Wilson
Caroline B. Alexander
Alexander
National Bureau of Health
Health Department
New Jersey
Children’s Bureau
Cehlict
Parcel post space drive triggers building plan revisions
Washington on January 26, Postmaster General Hitchcock ordered coop eration with treasury supervising architect and post office committees to revise 74 under contract and 233 funded buildings to fit parcel post needs. About 7359 government offices require alterations to handle increased mail volume and some sites may need new ground for annexes. In Thomasville Georgia a man sought 500 house cats and now pleads for no more felines as the supply overwhelms him.
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Washington
Hitchcock
The
Treasury
Hig
Post Office Department
Special -Arcel Post Committee
Congress
Parcel Post
Thomasville
Dick Whittington
State Railroad Records Yearly Deficit and Scope
The western state's railroad report shows a 1911 deficit of 13 914 785 dollars, bringing three year total under state control to 83 246 365 dollars. MecKelway Spenka stressed concerns over DC governance, criticizing connections to speculative real estate. Governor Wilson planned to attend the New Jersey State house session in Trenton tomorrow.
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Paris
Official Journal
MecKelway Spenka
A. J. McKelway
National Child Labor Committee
Children's Council
Washington
D. C
District of Columbia
Wilson
Stock Exchange Defends Freedom From Federal Regulation
Washington January 26 Members of the house money trust committee hear a brief by New York Stock Exchange attorneys denying federal power to compel incorporation or regulate affairs The brief concedes New York may enact guidance laws though asserts regulation by state or nation could hamper transactions It argues exchange members self govern and that the exchange is neither interstate nor foreign in character and not within federal jurisdiction
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Washington
House Money Trust Committee
New York Stock Exchange
State of
New York
Stock Exchange
Ita
Congress
Thermometer Solutions from Moore & Sons at 42 N Broad
When temperatures or pressures go wrong poor regulation causes loss. Jnc l. Moore & Sons offer thermometers to sliminate the trouble. Located at 42 North Broad, advertisement.
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Jnc. l. Moore & Sons
N. Broad &Tadv
Mount Zion Royal Arch Convocation Notice
A regular convocation of Mount Zion Royal Arch Chapter No 16 will be held in anonic temple on Monday evening January 27 at 7 30. The Past and Most Excellent Degrees will be conferred. Ww Richardson High Priest J Oh Barfield Secretary
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John Rosier
Lodge
Chastain Hall
West Tenth Street
Hemphill Avenue
R.E. Prince
W. M. Co
Mount Zion Royal Arch
Hell Anonic Temple
Ww. S. Richardson
J. OH. Barfield
Rackley Died at Private Sanatorium in Flowery Branch
Funeral notices list Mrs H Rackley as deceased with survivor including husband and brother T G Philips. Remains to be moved from FP Bloomfield Chapel to Flowery Branch Georgia for funeral and interment. Joseph Hanson funeral planned from Sacred Heart church with pallbearers named. Interment at Oakland.
Funeral for Mrs J A Curtis Set for 2 30 P M Today
Friends and relatives of J A Curtis Eva rrett Huggins Patterson Alma Curtis Holcombe and Austin Holcombe New York are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs J A Curtis this afternoon at 2 30 from 328 North Jackson Street Rev Dr DuBose officiating Interment Oakland Pallbearers named A A Craig Sam Woodward John E H Smith A B Burkett BR C Darby and R AL Hemphill to meet at Greenberg Bond Co at 5 P M
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North
Jackson Street
DuBose
Oakland
Greenberg & Bond Co
A. A. Craig
Sam Woodward
John EH. Smith
A. B. Burkett
BR. C. Darby
R AL Hemphill
Peachtree Road Park Subdivision Offered By Georgia Land Co
Georgia Land and Investment Co offers Peachtree Road Park, off Peachtree Road in Brookhaven, with lots priced 275 to 476 dollars. Terms include a small cash payment and ten dollars monthly, free taxes until deeds issued, and most lots are elevated with shade trees. A future streetcar line extension toward Silver Lake properties near Oglethorpe University may run in front of the development. The firm invites inquiries at 604 North Broad Street, Ivy 5522.
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Peachtre Road Park
Georgia Land and Investment Co
North Broad Street
Atlanta
Brookhaven
Prachtree Road
Silver Lak
Oglethorpe University
Peachtree Road Park
Phachiree Road
Ivy
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Young Rockefeller
Paes Cafe
Alabams ST
South
Tom Datos
Africa
Medical Trust
Bureau of Health
Redman
Earl & Wilson, Makers
Drospista
Lamar-Rankin Drug Co
Atlants
Pullman
Spetial
J. F. McFarland
Frank E. Clark
Orien
Cunardgr “Laconia
Madeira
Spain
Elers
Malte
Athens
Constantinople
Palestine
Egypt
Rome
Japan
B. Toy
W Athantay
Git
State Railroad
Millie
Dustina Rhodes
Santa Fe
Edgewood
Jackson
Chamberlin St
Forsyth and
Garnett
Forrest
George Adair
Alabama Street
West Alabama Street
Central Railroad
Sohn J. Woodlire
Peachtrees
Peachtree
Roff Sims & CO
Fourth National Bank
Bell Phone
Foote & Davies Co
North Brand St
Druid Hills
Highland
Moreland Avenues
Hanlon
Joseph Tianlon
James W., Willam
Joseph Hanlon
Missea Lena
Helen Hanlon
Richard Hanlon
Joseph Brown
James Connors
Hugh Council
Pat Hanlon
Thomas Hanton
Hilizabeth Hanlon
Joseph Hanson
Sacred Heart Church
Chapel of
P. J. Bloomfield Company
Messrs
Robert McCloakey
Pat Lyons
Harry Robertson
W. E. Lambert
Harry Hayes
Frank Gillespie
George Doyle
Ed Liddell
J. Bloomfieia
Will Gheesting
J. Bloomfield Company
Pryorst
Barclay & Brandon
Ivy Street
Baker
Bell
West
Optum
Howe
Fort Free
B. MW. Woolley
Vieter
Peachtree Road
Georgia Land and Investment Company
Brookhaven District
W. H. Wynne
L J. Almand
Oams of Wynne-Almand Plumbing and Heating Company
Asit
W.‘H. Wynne, L. J. Almeand
Fulton County
Pape
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