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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1914

Page

9

Mrs Lamar Opposes Equal Suffrage in Georgia

Mrs Walter Douglass Lamar argues against woman suffrage in Georgia, detailing fears of federal control, state sovereignty, and racial balance. She cites historical figures, clubs, and the need to preserve local governance while warning against national mandates and shifting political power.

Mrs. Lamar League Georgia Georgia Association Walter Douglass Lamar Rnort Medill McCormick Jane Addams Anna Shaw Susan Anthony Ago Congress Colorado Shafroth Ame Walter Douglas Lamar Macon Ga Georgia Womans Association

Georgia Branch officers of National Congress of Mothers

Georgia Branch of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations lists officers led by President Mrs Hows Me and Recording Secretary Miau Lotte Barnes Columbus with Corresponding Secretary Miss Laura Suitwell Elberton. Other roles include Treasurer Mrs Hudgins Elberton Auditor Mrs Roger Dewar Atlanta. Publicity Mrs Eugene Mitchell Atlanta. Vice Presidents Mrs Alexander Themmar Savannah and Mrs Herbert Moon Tifton. Fifth Vice President Mrs George Hough Atlanta. Seventh Vice President Mrs Jo Lindsay Johnson Rome. Highth Vice President Mrs Ss Brewer Elberton. Twelfth District Mrs D E S Duggan Cochran.

Georgia Branch National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations Miau Lotte Barnes Columbus Laura Suitwell Elberton Mre BR Hudgins Eiberton Roger Dewar 6Th St Atlanta Eugene Mitchel Peachtree Street Mre Alexander Themmar Huntingdon Street Savannah Ga Herbert Moon Tifton Io J Childs

All Mothers Can Help Georgia groups urged to unite

In Georgia many mothers study circles and parent teacher associations exist, but some are not affiliated with the state Mothers division and the national Congress. The Georgia division president Mrs Howard Payne urges joining to support child hygiene and rural betterment, with resources from national headquarters directed by Mrs Anns Steele Richardson.

Hells of Congress Reconstruction Frankenstein Joan of Arc Catherine of Russia Isabella Spain Elizabeth Victoria England The Republic Socialist Party South Shafroth Georgia Mothers’ Congress National Congress of Mothers Howard Payne Mothers of Georgia National Department of Child Hygiene Anns Steele Richardson

The Value of the Church Circle in Babies Care

The Georgia Mothers Congress urges church circles to organize in rural districts to support mothers from birth to schooling. The aim is to reduce infant mortality by summer outreach, urging preachers to mobilize mothers and join a worldwide movement for better babies led by Mrs Howard Payne.

Parent Teacher Association Church Georgia Mothers’ Congress of Georgia Commonwealth Howard Payne The Georgia Congress of Mothers World Wide Movement For Better Babies

General Chairman Named by Georgian Division Congress of Mothers

Mrs. Howard Payne announces the Georgian Division of the Congress of Mothers has named standing committee chairs. Appointments include Legislation Colonel Robert Alston of Atlanta, Defective Delinquent Dependent Children Doctor Theodore Toepel, Hygiene Dr Mary McCay of Macon, General Health Laws Mr B C Ellis of Tifton, Juvenile Court Judge W W Tindall of Fulton County, Child Labor Mrs Hamilton Douglas of Atlanta, Education Mrs James F R Little of Atlanta, Country Life and Extension Mrs We Ho Wiggs of Atlanta, Literature Mrs William Spiker of Atlanta, Press and Publicity Mrs E M Mitchell of Atlanta, Art Miss Cone of Atlanta, Play Miss Carolyn Cobb of Atlanta, Child Welfare Magazine Mrs Q F Walker of Elberton.

Howard Payne Congress of Mothers Robert Alston Third National Bank Atlanta Theodore Toepel Candler Chula Hygiene Mary McCay Macon B.C Elllis Tifton Tindall Fulton County

Malnutrition Lessons From Child Welfare Exhibit In Atlanta

The Child Welfare exhibit in Atlanta during November and December showed over two thirds of malnourished babies from white and colored mothers lacked adequate food or proper diet. Mothers reported babies declined suddenly, leading to diet changes rather than medicines. Agencies of the Mothers Congress plan to broadcast the diet message through church and school mothers circles.

Atlanta Mothera Congress

When Fret and Frown Won't Bring Joyful Tomorrows

Edgar A Guest laments fretting and moaning over past joys and sorrows in a Free Press verse. The speaker argues that gloom does not ease burdens or brighten skies and urges readers to keep smiles to reach brighter tomorrows.

Edgar

Mien and Uniforms and the Mexico Generals

A fragmented note on Obregon and other Mexican leaders famed for vanity and dress appears. It cites a federal gunboat capture, a general donning a prize uniform, and comparisons to Murat Villa and Scott. The piece suggests reporters mocked distant figures while offering little solid evidence.

Record Herald Meaica Obregon Admirala Preok Marshal Murat Scott Mexico Villa

Vital Statistics and Birth Registration Drive

Julia Lathrop urged civil groups to push for birth registration at the National Congress of Mothers. She noted U S vital statistics are inadequate and that infant mortality, about 300 600 yearly, could be halved with known hygiene and sanitation methods and better birth care. News quotes New Zealand’s lower death rate and cites sanitary authorities that public health is purchasable within natural limits. The children’s bureau aims to popularize civic and household habits to reduce infant deaths and raise health standards.

National Congress of Mothers Julia Lathrop United States Child Bureau Oies Census Bureau United States New Zealand Dunedin New York City

Remarkable Change in Fifty Years Recall by Senator Depew

In a Brooklyn Montauk club address last April Senator Depew recalled a fifty year shift in public opinion toward wealth and enterprise. He contrasted past risks that built railroads and factories with today’s politics and funding from major benefactors. The narrative pivots to questioning the influence of wealth on public policy and ends with a note about Joseph Kilgour in a Chicago company production.

Leslie Senator Depew Montauk Club Brooklyn Mt. Depew Denew Senate United States Department of Agriculture General Education Board John D Rockefeller Joseph Kilgour Chicago

Mrs Brewer 10 Holds Rally at Elberton

Early in July the eighth district Georgia mothers led by Mrs S Brewer will rally in Hiberton to boost rural welfare and the better baby campaign. Speaker M L Brittain state school commissioner. civic church leaders will participate. Mrs Howard Payne and Mrs S Brewer noted organizers and speakers. Information available from Mrs Howard Payne or Mrs S Brewer.

Mothers Georgia S Brewer National Congress of Mothers Hiberton M L Brittain Howard Payne Georgia Congress of Mothers Congress Anna Stease Richardson Child Hygiene Department Elberton

Prize Offered by State President for District Work

The Georgia Division Congress of Mothers announces a $20 prize in gold for the district vice president who records the best work in her district during her present term. The prize funds are to be used for organization purposes in the district. Mel Howard Payne, President.

Mel Howard Payne Georgia Division Congress of Mothers

Colored Stone Company to Duct Major Economic Move

A colored stone company announces a major shift in operations amid rumors of new ventures. Local officials have not released detailed plans, but observers expect a reorganization that could affect regional markets and employment.

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