Government and the Public Welfare Pellagra and the State
A discussion on pellagra as a measure of state government effectiveness. It argues disease reflects living conditions and governance, criticizing public health departments as underpowered and urging accountability for housing and food in protecting public welfare.
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Public Health Board
Department of Government
Pellagra
Hampden's mail order lure hurts town merchants in 1918
In spring 1918 Hampden merchants faced a mail order scheme selling suits with an extra skirt at cut prices. Women rushed to buy, boosting out-of-town inventory, while local shops lost 10 percent of sales and faced dwindling stock. By 1919 three stores closed as shoppers turned to distant suppliers, undermining town progress and local vitality.
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Hampden
Hamipden
George Ade
Unclear Fragments on Court Notices and Divorces
Fragmentary text references court papers and divorce notices with unclear formatting. The readable portions mention headings like court news and the idea of determining prominence, but no concrete events, dates, or names are identifiable.
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