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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1924
Page
3
The piece extols personal contact as the key to success in worthy causes. It cites Kilpling and historical examples, noting misunderstandings fade when people meet face to face and that absentee efforts rarely result in real progress.
The Depeasant Paving Co has paved Walnut street from Bank street to Fourth Avenue and will extend to improve east West travel between the Twin Cities. The new route promises quicker access to residential and business districts and aims to reduce congestion across Bee Line highways impacted travelers. The piece argues tourists provide economic benefits to merchants, hotels, auto services, and theatres in the Twin Cities.
Local groups push a program to route visitors through central streets, with organizations coordinating traffic and attractions to showcase the heart of the city. The plan aims to boost tourism by highlighting core areas and historic sites.
Dr. H. C. McRee reports for Morgan County health for the month ending June 30. Laboratory work at Tennessee Valley in the county building. 888 specimens. Venereal disease cases: 63 continued, 10 new, 2 readmitted. Three babies weighed as nurse begins a baby clinic. Units distributed 165 letters, 3 pamphlets, 15 newspapers. Totals: 16 cases, 10 quarantined, 116 visited. Diseases listed include malaria 1, typhoid 2, chicken pox 5, syphilis 1, diphtheria 7. Smallpox vaccines 0, typhoid vaccinations 87. Premises inspected 2079. schools visited 37. special inspections 19. Water work: points 0, yards oiled 28,425, ponds stocked 277. Milk examinations 8. milk supplies improved 0. Water examinations 120. miles traveled 1287. homes visited by nurse 0. child and infant welfare 0. Talks to groups: nurse 0, sanitary inspector 0. Nuisances abated 0.
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