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Newspaper
Dallas Express
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1922
Page
3
The State Executive Committee of the Y M C A announces an Older Boys Conference in Fort Worth. It is the first of its kind in Texas with the theme a call to service from Phillips Brooks. The event aims to shape teen boys into responsible, contributing men and boost community interest in youth welfare.
The Dallas Express declares steadfast commitment to patriotic, impartial journalism. The editorial calls for unity and fair justice across all people, inviting readers and fellow reporters to join on the high ground of integrity.
The Inter denominational Alliance of Ministers adopts a resolution opposing Sunday funerals. They argue interview of bodies is postponed for Sunday ceremony, church services suffer, fraternal burial rites reduce sanctity, and such practices lack enlightened society’s endorsement. The piece also notes the Harry T Burleigh Musical Club's cultural impact and Spring lawn care tips.
A column lauds Madame Walker Wilson daughter of Madame C. J. Walker for visiting Rome en route to Egypt Spain and Liberia on business for her company. It praises her drive to expand markets and urges Black entrepreneurs to adopt a mindset of continual growth and worldwide outreach.
A nationwide memorial service for Col Charles Young will be held on Sunday March 12. General Pershing and President Harding praise his exemplary life and duty in the army and urge all to remember him as a hero and model for future generations.
An editorial praises a proposed system for centralized Negro film production and distribution and a theater circuit for Black actors. It urges professionalism in writing and acting, noting public demand for higher quality and educated producers, writers, and performers to elevate Negro films.
St Louis Times condemns the Post-Dispatch for alarm over the Dyer anti-lynching bill arguing it targets counties with lynching. praises strict enforcement and federal aid only where state law fails and notes lynching harms victims and thwarts justice.
N Y News notes Garvey and his followers caused division among races and spent vast sums on grand schemes that failed. It praises Garvey for awakening racial consciousness but argues his programs collapsed, urging wiser leaders to continue the African redemption work.
During the House debate on the Dyer Bill Southern Congressmen argued lynching stems from rape and must end. They invoked heartwrenching cases of white girls to bolster their cause, but evolving figures showed rape charges were absent in most known lynching cases, weakening the argument.
The article describes mild to severe scarlet fever symptoms including swollen tonsils throat and mucous lining yellowish spots on mucous membranes coated tongue swollen nasal passages and fever. It covers potential progression to delirium ear involvement pneumonia pyemia septic nephritis and possible death, with urged physician consultation and quarantine. It mentions clinical visits at the Tubercular Clinic Mor gan Trotter Sanitarium on Mondays and Fridays 2 to 3 pm.
Howard University gears up for intercollegiate debates with Lincoln University Virginia Union University and Atlanta University. The triangular debate on March 21 1922 will tackle Open Shop policy in American industry while Howard meets Atlanta in Washington two weeks earlier on war debt cancellation.
Washington March 9. Students at Howard University struck last week over a faculty rule requiring daily chapel. They paraded the campus and painted sidewalks green. The faculty met and voted to recommend to the trustees that chapel attendance be voluntary.
Mayor Curley announced the appointment of Joshua H. Jones a colored newspaperman to the Commercial Industrial and Publicity Bureau of Boston as assistant director. His salary is 2000 dollars per year.
A Southern paper proposes new Georgia lynching statistics to show rape as the motive, claiming state data could influence the Dyer Bill in the Senate. The piece notes that historically murder charges dominate but argues rape should be counted when murder is alleged, warning authentic long‑standing figures remain superior.
A Virginia column contrasts a life sentence for a white killer with a white mob lynching and a colored boy electrocuted after crowd aggression. It argues anti lynching laws and notes retribution as a broader moral dynamic, denying justice by mob acts yet invoking a higher moral order beyond human vengeance.
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