- Organized Medicine implements aggressive advertising warning of “quacks being a menace to public health” and calling for the implementation of an “injunction law” where one found guilty of practicing medicine without a license was permanently enjoined from continuing to practice.
- Practicing chiropractic without a medical license was to become a jailable offense, as well as grounds for loosing the ability to practice one’s livelihood.
As a result of the TCA’s “ethical advertising” in 1921, in 1922 the medical doctors also began an aggressive public relations program, a series of ads in newspapers, warning the people about “quacks” being a menace to the “Public Health.”
Newspaper articles and radio programs proposed an “Injunction Law” whereby one found guilty of practicing medicine without a license was enjoined permanently from continuing to practice.
Practicing healthcare without a license issued by the state became a jailable offense.
Paul L. Meyers is named the eighth President of the Texas Chiropractic Association.
