Negro Problem and labor in Savannah in post slavery era
Ith Henry in Savannah reports reflections on the so called Negro Problem, arguing blacks are indispensable to the South's economy yet face urban poverty and tuberculosis risks. The piece cites local business men, education, voter rights, and calls for public health action to address disease among the poor in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cylvin Stowell
Savannah
Dormer
Marshall County
Chillicothe Bulletin
Alex H. Stevens
Darkie
South
Yare
Gald Sone
Lfe
Colored Baptiste
Georgia
Do You Think For Yourself 7? Medicine Claims and Fly Disease
Fragmentary OCR shows an old drug advertisement praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and attacking nervous fatigue and a later section arguing flies come from horse manure, urging manure control to reduce fly-borne diseases. The piece features sensational health claims and a pest-control message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Andy
Hese
Pitree
Payorso
Beelzebub
Sean
Davis
Wallace
From Sickness to Excellent Health At Chautauqua
Mrs Charles proclaims a cure for kidney trouble and backache from Foley’s Pills promising prompt relief. The text also notes a Chautauqua attraction featuring the Tyowes star Foley and teams including the Trndians and Pontiac white. The report mixes health claims with a sports scene and weather details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Trndians
Pontiac White
Chautauqua
Belaty
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Henry, Ith
Calvin Stowell
E. S. Teeter
Wyoming
Morse
Stephen Cahill
Michael Malone
Wm. Rhoades
Frank Barto
Cahill
Bradford
XN Comporizion
Sue
Flerce
Ee Pvev
Spencer
Peoria
Lacon Cornet Band
Lacon
al Fresco
J. W. Graff
U.S
Illinois
The
Troubador Male Quartet
Harry Richard
Savain
David Swain
Chillicothe
Henry
Eli Hexter
Ed Christman
B. F. Shafer
Co. H. Smith
Bree
Varnalls
Laroyels
Roman Ring Ct
Ates
BASE
Lacon Blues
Henry Greys
Oklahoma
Prairie Land
Waurika
Jefferson County
Apple & Franklin
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Henry National Bank
Henry, Ill
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