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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1921

Page

5

Ku Klux Klan Secrets Exposed In Public Kloran

The Boston Post reveals the Klan’s Kloran the core ritual book, detailing Emperor Simmons and the hidden lore. It notes the decree safeguarding contents, copyright filings, and the public access despite secrecy claims while describing how members are recruited and billed for membership.

Ku Kluxism, Inc Post Simmonds Invisible Empire Kotop & Co Simmons Washington Library of Congress United States Klokard Klo Kloran Kard Kludd Culdee Kligrapp Mlabee Kees Kladd Kuokan Kansas

Ku Klux Klan test and recruitment plans exposed in the press

The article contrasts American unity and the Ku Klux Klan’s prejudice. It details a Klan citizenship test requiring white Gentile Protestant native birth and anti minority loyalty, and previews further examination of Klan rituals and library copies. It cites a women’s division interview noting 100 new applications daily and a planned Atlanta ceremony for 50 prominent women.

Invisible Empire Free America United States of America Simmons Ku Kluxism, Inc Library of Congress Washington

Defends Klan Leader Amid Membership Push

Mrs Elizabeth Tyler head of the Ku Klux Klan Women’s Division defends the organization claiming it is receiving 1000 applications daily for membership in a New York statement. Tyler, appointed grand chief of staff, sits at the center of the controversy.

Elizabeth Tyler Women's Division Ku Klux Klan New York, Sept. U Atlanta, Ga

Bridge Collapse Drowns 24 in Chester Penn

Twenty four people are dead and five seriously injured after the Chester River bridge at Third Street collapsed last night in Chester Pennsylvania. Divers confirmed no additional bodies remain. a rusted gusset plate failed under the crowd drawn by a drowning boy.

Chester Penn Chester River Third Street

Lawrence Man Takes West Virginia Position

J Blaine Withee founder of the Lawrence Y M C A boys department and pioneer of the local Boy Scout troop leaves Lawrence to become State Boys secretary in West Virginia. He begins his new duties September 15 amid gifts from former boys and YMCA officials.

Lawrence West Virginia J. Blaine Withee Lawrence Y. M. Co.a Withee

Soldier Billy Sullivan Fulfills Dream Of Commissioned Rank

Lieutenant Billy Sullivan of E Company 101st Infantry earned his second lieutenant’s bars on a voyage to Verdun and died in a forward assault. He led his platoon for a moment before a shell struck him, uttering a final quip about his height as the cost of achieving his lifelong goal.

Billy” Sullivan E Company 101St Infantry Verdun Billy 101St Billy Sullivan

Soldier Billy Sullivan Rises From Sergeant to Officer

Lieutenant Jeremiah W. Sullivan of E' Company, 101st Infantry, buried after a final march at St James Church. The text honors Billy Sullivan, once a sergeant, who earned an officer’s commission through study and bravery, cited twice for valor in France.

Jeremiah W. Sullivan 101St Infantry St. James’ Church Old Ninth Massachusetts Billy Sullivan 101St France Billy Neufchateau St. Mihiel

Reverend Jenner Accepts Lexington Baptist Call

The Rev. J. H. Jenner of Charlotte Street Baptist Church St. John New Brunswick has accepted a call to become pastor of Lexington First Baptist Church. He will proceed to Lexington on October 11.

J. H. Jenner Charlotte Street Baptist Church St. John, N. B Lexington First Baptist Church Lexington

Atlantic fleet battleship divisions leave Newport

The fifth and sixth divisions of the Atlantic fleet with six ships departed Newport for the Southern drill grounds under Rear Admiral H. P. Jones after a days long overhaul. A fighter detail was ordered to sea to meet the British ship Dauntless carrying bodies of American dead. The rest of the text references a separate wedding anniversary and a granddaughter’s birthday.

Newport R. L H. P. Jones

Carroll Couple Passes the Baptist An Evening

Mr and Mrs Michael J Carroll of Lexington yesterday passed the Bist an ceremony acknowledging their welcome in the community The fragment notes a passing event tied to Lexington with a religious context and two individuals named Michael J Carroll and his spouse.

Allen Street Michael J. Carroll Lexington

Concord 286 Years Ago Settled and Incorporated

Concord marks the 286th anniversary of its 1635 settlement and incorporation as a township. The town will focus on its tercentenary in 14 years with no special observance planned this year.

Concord Plymouth

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