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Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1921

Page

4

Vidalia Public Schools Open Monday for Fall Term

The Vidalia Public Schools invite the public to the opening exercises Monday at 9 o clock in the school auditorium. Enrollment for the fall term costs 2.00 and spring term 2.59. A detailed list of grade books is provided, with specific titles and authors for each grade, and some books available second hand. W. L. Downs, Superintendent.

Vidalia Riverside Hunt Wentworth-Smith Maxwell Johnson and Barnum Riveverside Frye Jones Evans Frank Overton Europe America Hune Tarr & McMurray Ritchie ¢ Caldwell

Picnic joy and social visits in Sadie community

The Christian Endeavor Society picnic at Haskins Mill drew the whole community last Thursday. Residents report numerous visits from Cecil Raby and Miss Effie Lee Currie among others. Family gatherings, dances, and swimming parties have been common in recent weeks with relatives visiting from Macon Savannah Ellijay and Aimwell.

Christian Endeavor Society Haskins Mill Cecil Raby Macon Effie Lee Currie Mt. Vernon Lena May McIntyre Mary D Ina Peterson Jamson M. B. Peterson Henry Wilkes Aimwell Mattie Hugh Nannie Lou McIntyre Charlie Booker Emma Peterson Eula Savannah A. P. McIntyre George Ellijay McGregor

Where Your Tax Dollar Goes

A political survey breaks down each legislature dollar showing 51 1/2 cents for education 17 1/2 for pensions 14 1/2 for eleemosynary institutions 5 1/2 for law enforcement 2 1/5 for agriculture and 8 4/5 cents for other purposes with less than one cent for health protection.

Ucation Georgia

Mattress Renovation Ads in Vidalia by W. T. Rouse

W T Rouse announces renovation of old mattresses and beds in Vidalia starting September 1 for 60 days. He will be at the old Brittain shoe shop stand ready to take work in this line.

Vidalia Brittain’ Shoe Shop W. T. Rouse

No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Claim

Advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic purges intestinal worms in children by improving blood and digestion. It asserts regular use for two to three weeks strengthens the whole system and helps the child attain perfect health. Priced at 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

Seasonal focus shifts to typhoid and venereal diseases

The article notes peak intestinal illnesses in season but warns venereal diseases such as syphilis persist year round. It highlights the burden on Georgia taxpayers, citing over 300000 dollars yearly to maintain institutional care for those affected.

Georgia

Resolutions Back Health Board Endorse Public Health Work

The State Medical Association praised the State Board of Health at its Rome meeting, endorsing its public health efforts over the past year. The piece urges citizens to inform legislators about health measures and vote for laws that improve statewide health.

State Medical Association Rome State Board of Health

Weather and hygiene tips to guard against typhoid and diarheal illnesses

The season brings typhoid fever dysentery and baby health concerns referred to as summer complaint and teething babies. Advocates emphasize clean water milk safety fly and mosquito screening vaccination and strict sanitation to prevent illness.

Atlanta Hosts Physicians for Institute Clinic Week

Atlanta will host hundreds of physicians July 11 to 16 at an altitude of 1,100 feet. A cense graduate course is arranged and many local physicians are expected to attend to gain from the Institute Clinic.

Atlanta Institute

Well and cistern care to protect drinking water

Advice urges keeping wells clean and dry, preventing surface water contamination. Wooden curbing around wells should be well built to stop filth from feet from entering the supply and spreading disease germs in drinking water.

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