Inspection teams prepare property ward by ward next week
Inspections will grade every property as inspection teams and ladies in each ward conduct house to house checks sometime next week.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1919
Page
6
Clean-up inspections to grade Washington properties next week
Four ward inspection teams will assess exterior cleanliness under City Council and Board of Health supervision. The May 1 Clean-up Celebration follows completion, with reports of serious violations referred for action. aim is a 100 percent clean score across streets and premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Board of Health
Ahlane O
C. W. Stewart
Council
Town cleanup plea from General Headquarters
The General Staff lists leaders including Edward Bovee and H. H. Mc Cleery along with ward majors George Maxwell Green Squire Roy L. Fetters and William Libe urging residents to report areas needing cleaning to General Headquarters at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleery
Marion Work
George Maxwell
Green Squire
Roy L. Fetters
William Libe
General Headquarters
Clean-up Drive Aims To Cut Ashes And Flies In City
The city urges residents to haul ashes before May 1 and participate in a Clean-up Day campaign. Inspectors will assess premises to promote cleanup, prevent fly breeding with kerosene or lime on manure piles, and discourage use of open wells to protect family health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Committee to plan major celebration parade
A committee will start next week to arrange a large celebration marking the end of the first Clean-up stage. Details of features are undecided but a big parade is almost certain to occur in the afternoon Thursday.
Y M C A Official Seeks Health Slides for Schools
Secretary Huxford of the Y M C A plans to obtain slides from the State Board of Health for use in schools and theatres next week. He spoke with Des Moines authorities by phone this morning and was told such material could be provided for educational work on clean-up topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huxford
State Board of Health
Des Moines
Ward chairmen named for campaign inspection committees
The Inspection Committees will operate under ward chairmen appointed by the Clean-up Committee. 1st Ward Mrs. Dave Mc Laughlin 2nd Ward Mrs. A. Dewey Sid Ward Mrs. Pred Reid ath Ward Mrs. J. &.rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1St Ward
Dave McLaughlin
A. Dewey
Sid Ward
Pred Reidath
J. &.Rail
Debate on Bohemian name in English usage
The article argues against replacing Bohemian with Cechs or Chehs in English and favors keeping Bohemians as the national designation while using Czechoslovak for race. It notes pronunciation issues, historical spellings, and the practical need to distinguish race from country in American usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Horak
Czechoslovak Review
Nigrin
Shakespear
Montague
Bohemian
Mastek
J. V. Sladek
Boheme
Mr. Nigrin
John Hus
Zek
Bohemia
Khardoff
Khartoum
Jetc
Antonin Dvorak
American Conservatory of Music
Hapsburgs
Czechoslovak
Marmoros-Sziget
Czechoslovak Republic
United States
Nelson
Col. Hurban
Moravia
Silesia
Slovakia
Senator Nelson
New
Republic
Czechoslovakia
Cafes in Rome eject Yankees amid bitter feeling
An American officer says hostility to Americans in Rome is intense and proprietors will not seat them, with Italian officers allegedly avoiding dining with Americans. A separate dispatch notes a state of siege declared in Saxony and reports from Copenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rome
Tle
Saxony
Copenhagen
Seseny
Berlin
Politiken
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