Mississippi Development Board backs good roads and worker compensation
Mississippi Development Board urges voters to approve a constitutional amendment for good roads funded by a $4,581,000 federal grant over 1922–1925 and to adopt a workmen's compensation act. Board leaders, including L. J. Folse as acting manager and H. S. Weston as president, emphasize public health, extension, forestry, and highway improvements to boost state development and reduce litigation costs for employers and employees.
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Mississippi
Mississippi Development Board
L. J. Fosse
New Orleans
Folse
H. S. Weston
Logtown
Lississippi
Federal Good Roads Department
Mississippi Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
Highway Department
Boards of Supervisors
the Development Board
Red Cross reports progress in life saving and Junior program
The report highlights 250 Red Cross Chapters teaching First Aid to 3,500 students with 6,135 proficiency certificates issued. Nearly 10,000 Life Saving corps members trained in water first aid and safety campaigns. Junior Red Cross spans 24,528 schools with 4,483,845 pupils, aiding in play grounds libraries and war orphan homes, funded by the National Children's Fund totaling 338,237 dollars.
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Red Cross
An Oxford Man's Experience Endorses Kidney Pills
R E Harkins of South Street Oxford testifies he suffered kidney issues night-time urination and back pain after illness. He says Dean's Kidney Pills from Kendal's Drug Store relieved his symptoms and left him fine. Advertisement by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Oxford
R. E. Harkins
Grist Mill
South St
Dean
Kendal’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago teacher leaves classroom to run beauty shop
A Chicago teacher quit his job to open a beauty shop, saying that today only wealth and fame await those who can add artificial beauty to an ugly mug. An exchange asks if the dead past is ever really dead, and we remark that ours has always been painfully alive.
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Chicago
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Cross
American Red Cross
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