jan 1, 1916 - The Atlanta Constitution publishes the Penalties of Migration

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"Many of the newcomers are driven north by persecution in southern states as well as by the lure of high wages in the munitions factories. . . . These people in many instances need proper clothing to enable them to withstand the rigors of this climate: they need decent housing facilities . . . . (The Atlanta Constitution 1916)

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