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We Have Enlarged Our Paint Department i M ;i i * Up
Clean
■ • . and carry full line of Paints, Varnishes, Enamels, etc., in die following if Whereas, the splendid
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well known brands * IE City of Griffin to have a
C ready made our city a most
t m I live, as well as pleasant to visitors
DUTCH BOY WHITE LEAD » I gates, and
I the week of
u Whereas,
=jl nated as a special
SPENCERKELLOGG LINSEED OIL CLEAN UP AND
f throughout the nation and all
SUNNY SOUTH MIXED EXTERIOR PAINTS have been requested to unite
operative effort to spend the^eek
rubbish piles, banishing plague
MOORE’S SANI-FLAT INTERIOR OIL PAINTS and alleys, cutting weeds,
hedges, and repairing and
needs it;
Ask for Estimates *4 Therefore, by virtue of the
as chairman of the Board of Cit/
by proclaim the week of October
mg week of a Continuous Clean
paign, and I call upon all citizens to
WHEATON-TYUS COMPANY spirit in making Griffin a
city. In this
r Let’s all help.
Phone 34 ii By order df the
M missioners this 30th
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HERE IS WHAT IS ACCOMPLISHED BY CLEAN UP THE RATS, SAYS *1.
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CLEAN UP AND PAINT UP CAMPAIGNS DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE
Develops Community Spirit: obliterated by the filling up of stag- says: The Department of Agriculture DOMINGOS GROCERY CO.
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All classes of people learn how to nant pools and cleaning up the filthy II The rat is the worst mammal When customers ask for favor, they A
together. Chronic corners and spots where flies, our us a
work and play pest in the United States. cheer us along, because we like to accommodate i
knockers are led into the ranks of roaches, rats and other pests breed u The losses from its depredations friends. In order to do part for \r
For example, in and thrive. This campaign saves our our
loyal boosters. amount to $200,000,000 yearly. GRIFFIN’S CLEAN UP WEEK t
Cleveland, Ohio, the expenses of the human lives. offering for the entire week attractive
i’ prt Values Increase: . This destruction is equivalent to we are ft
Clean Up and Paint Up Campaign ro P y Specials Clean Up Articles. M3
Many down and unsightly resi- the gross earnings of 200,000 men. on
are provided for annually in the run £»
community dhest. an dentiai extent streets that are property improved values to such Ire nating “It is infectious an active diseases; agent in dissemi- ™ 3 cans 6 bars Mi4 m 4 -h
Makes Clean Streets: “It breeds OLD DUTCH OCTAGON SOAP
Streets and alleys cleaned restored and greatly increased. Ware- six to ten times a year,
are up,
repaired, and thereafter kept in good houses and factory buildings are producing an average of ten young at 25' 25' p\*-& |\» V f?W V t
cleaned and painted to a litter. i \ \
condition. This results in a general up up an ex
improvement in the health of the tent that visibly improves the morale • > Young females breed only three We have Bon-Ami Parson’s Household v
city. and efficiency of* the workers. or four months old. Powder Ammonia \
Fire Losses Are Reduced: It Advertises the City: “A pair of rats breeding uninter- n w
Removes the accumulation of waste Many communities have shown a ruptedly and without deaths would, $1.25 Broom Johnson’s 1-lb. can \
and rubbish in attics, cellars, ware- more rapid growth of population at the end of three years (18 genera- WHITE LILY FLOOR WAX \ l C)
after this campaign was inaugurated tions) be increased \
houses, storerooms, and other places, to 359,709,482 in- $l<w>
thereby eliminating of destructive the fires. most com- Fire than It Helps they Business: ever hoped * to enjoy. dividuals. tt It destroys by pollution ten times 69 c
mon cause The Clean Up Paint Floor Polish and String Mops and
traps rased and often re- and Up Cam- as much as it actually eats.
are are Tin Tubs Rope Mops
placed with modern buildings. paign starts repairs and building ac- << It disastrous conflagra- n
tivities. It lively causes \
Vacant Grounds Are Improved: creates a demand tions.
Property vacant lots. owners They mow clean the weeds and on in making local dealers homes for clean everything and attractive needed “It damages foundations, floors, DOMINGOS GROCERY CO. Pv'
on up and safe from fire, disease doors and furnishings of buildings. COURTESY CLEANLINESS r\ r\
tin cans, bottles, paper and and ..
remove weather. u Go-operatidq. in warfare on rats r
other rubbish. These lots are con- It stabilizes, restores and in >) j
increases the value of real estate; the Clean Up and Paint Up Cam
verted into playgrounds and gardens helps paign is particularly important and s
thus preventing their return to dis- and the bankers and the bor
rowers. can not be too strongly urged. ft Griffin-Soalding
orderliness. Public Buildings Are Renovated: — —* It demonstrates — that “Good Citi- i Chamber
HOW COLORS AFFECT :
The city buildings, libraries and zenship is Good Business.’’ U! WHAT ONE SCHOOL INT~"
other semi-public institutions HEALTH AND WEIGHT •'ll CHICAGO
are
given a new dress inside and out. CLEAN-UP AND PAINT-UP
Landscaping is renewed. Parks LOWERS FIRE LOSS H. A. Gardner, of the Institute of '■-'J. Here is the record of
are m2 one
Industrial Research, Washington, D. t
cleaned up. So -vj J school during the Clean Up
Homes Are Beautified: The National Clean-up and Paint- C., recently reported the relative in- Paint Up Campaign:
Shrubbery is trimmed. Trees are up Campaign Bureau if a member of crease in weight of guinea pigs kept !
the National Fire Protection Associa- in compartments of different colors Alley blocks cleaned .......
planted. Lawns are mowed and Back
raided. Back yards are cleaned up. tion and is credited with valuable for a period of 40 days. £* yards cleaned......
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Homes are thoroughly cleaned in- work in fire prevention. In a dark red box, the gain was Front yards cleaned.....
5 units of weight; in .5
side and out, cellar to garret; after For example, in Cincinnati, follow- a black box, 10 Vacant lots cleaned......
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ing city clean-up units; in dark box, 40 units; /
which they are dedicated to con- a wide and paint- a green Insect-breeding places destroyed
tinued cleanliness and better living up campaign, Capt. J. J. Conway, in a light tan box, 105 units; in a Basements cleaned
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conditions by the administrations of superintendent of the Cincinnati Sal- white box, 120 units, and in a pale Attics cleaned
Corps and chairman of the Cin- blue box, 130 units. ........... i
the painter and decorator. Thus the vage . Fences repaired ......... ..........
living conditions of all classes of peo- cinnati Clean-up and Paint-up Cam- This may constitute a hint for per- ' Rubbish piles burned
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ple are Improved. paign, in an article published in “Fire sons who wish to gain or reduce in Porches cleaned
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A More Healfhful City: Protection,” Indianapolis, stated that weight, although Mr. Gardner has not 7—. Street name signs cleaned........
Every possible breeding and destroyed. place for > reductions ums amounted in fire to $850,000 insurance annually prem- .-;tated human what beings the kept result in similarly would be col- on GET READY CLEAN FOR AND THE INDCKDfctgNTHS^ PAINT UPf _ Ash Out-buil,dings painted. . ....
disease is rooted up UP I? cans emptied
Mosquitos and flies are practically * n his city. ored environments. Fences painted
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GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS
Monday, October" 6, 1924.