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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1913

Page

10

Study ILLS OF BABIES SESSIONS BEGIN NOVEMBER 14

Washingtonians active in the fourth annual convention of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality. The meeting runs November 14 to 17 at Hotel Withad. Discussion topics include eugenics prenatal care infant hygiene and maternal instruction, infant feeding standards, and social welfare programs. The association aims to reduce infant mortality and acts as a central information hub. Notable Washington participants include Dr Cressy I Wilby and Miss Sulla C Lathrop. The traveling exhibit on infant mortality is on view. headquarters are in Baltimore.

District Medical Society Amerian Association For the Withad Washington Rss Hamme Mahmeg United States Yale University Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Ita I Emmett Holt New York J Whitridge Wilams Isaac A&a Abt Chicks Arthur D Godwin Cleveland Pnilip van Ingen New York Eitvy Austin McLandhan Samuel S Adams Washington DC J. Emmett Helt New York City Jillian Welsh Welen C Putnam Providence Roen Remica Peof Jordan University of Virginia Mary Sherwend Baltimore Nedaties Henry F Helmholz Ghiewo Harriet Cressy I. Wilby Bureau of the Census Sulla C Lathrop Federal Children’s Bureau J W Achereschewsky United States Public Health Service William Woodward Ditriet Charles Ford Langworthly Department of Agriculture Gertrude B Knipp

Women workers in District toil long hours study shows

A Department of Labor bulletin by Marie I Obenhauser details working conditions for women across districts stores laundries and factories. It notes most retail workers log 55 to 59 hours weekly with a small share over 60. Average wages in stores about 56 dollars for 252 reporters versus 67 dollars for 2670 on the payroll. In manufacturing sectors 48 to 54 hours weekly is common with higher wages about 88 cents more than retail. Sunday and night shifts are common in hotels and restaurants.

Department of Labor Marie I. Obenhauser Bulletin Nerard Wom

Suffragist Leader Opens Woman's Business Exchange in Colorado Building

The Woman's Business Exchange of Washington, led by Dr M Siewers, opens offices in the Colorado building to aid self supporting women in government service. Dr Siewers, a longtime suffragist ally of Susan B Anthony and Alice Paul, will recruit for the parade tied to presenting the national constitutional amendment petition to Congress.

Colorado Woman's Business Exchange of Washington Dr. & M. Siewers Siewers Congress Dr. Slewers Berman-Welles England Susan B

U S Plans Magazine From Department of Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture will launch a monthly or more frequent Journal of Research to replace technical bulletins. It will be edited by three departmental representatives and two from colleges and stations. Farmers' bulletins continue, with many regional pamphlets and broader nationwide publications.

Department of Agriculture Iamnad

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