Rural Health Initiative Highlighted by AMA Meet
In St Louis on May 24 the American Medical Association section on preventive medicine urged higher rural health spending and better trained health officers. Speakers including Dr Matthew Nicoll of New York and Dr A J Warren of Topeka stressed average life expectancy gains from urban health methods and the need for improved rural funding, training, and housing conditions to curb typhoid, smallpox, tuberculosis, and diphtheria.
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ST. Louis
American Medical Association
Matthias Nicoll
State Health Department of New York
A. J. Warren
Topeka
Kans
Warren
Nicoll
Shanghai calls for public school expansion in 1921
Demand for education in Shanghai's International Settlement public schools surged in 1921 per the municipal council annual report. Eleven schools served 1,141 foreign and 1,182 Chinese pupils, a growth from two schools a decade earlier. Public education spending rose to taels 382,287, up taels 30,000 from the prior year.
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Shanghai
International Settlement of
England Mansions Demolished and Parts Sent Here
Old English mansions in numerous regions are being demolished. The components are meticulously numbered and shipped to this country for use or display. The practice reflects a growing trade in architectural salvage and historical fragments.
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England
Lost black silk handbag reported between Barnes Manufacturing and Broad Street
Mrs. J. W. Harriss offers a reward for the return of a lost black silk hand bag lost between Barnes Manufacturing Co and 414 West Broad Street containing a ladies’ gold watch two Chautauqua tickets and a small amount of money. The reward will be given upon return.
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Barnes Manufacturing Co
Broad Street
J. W. Harriss
West Broad Street
Farmers urged to grow own living to beat boll weevil hardship
In North Carolina the eastern cotton counties show wealthier plantation owners pressuring tenants to buy food and stock. Officials urge a shift to producing living on the farm, dairy and hog raising, and local markets to cope with boll weevil damage. Piedmont and western counties show more farmers already self supplying with dairying expanding toward commercial scale.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Ieresting
Sta.e 4
Carolina
Sin
Cotton Belt
Piedmont
Mountain
Piedmont farmers gain advantage from home market and diversification
The Piedmont farmers in North Carolina benefit from crop diversification and a ready home market for food products driven by regional industrial development. As other regions build marketing systems, Piedmont growers already have an immediate outlet, reducing dependence on distant suppliers and keeping profits local.
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Piedmont
North Carolina
Piedmont North Carolina
Anne Morgan to Lead Girls Abroad for Relief Work
Miss Anne Morgan daughter of J Pierpont Morgan sails for France to advance the American relief effort in devastated areas. She plans to host a June delegation of 100 American girls who will work in rehabilitation programs for two months, selected from mills stores offices colleges and society.
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New York
United States
France
Anne Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
American Committee For
la France
Morgan
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