Classified Ad Echoes on Confidence and Requests
Fragmented notes from a classifieds section reference confidence amid depressions and seek ad information. Names Beatrice Blue and Rachel Kirkland appear with Dallas and Chicago mentions, plus a lost package inquiry and a resident in Marshall Texas seeking details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna B
Texas
Beatrice Blue
Dallas
Rachel Kirkland
Chicago
Teresa
Torese Dennix
North
Wellington Marshall
European bout ends with disputed win for Siki over Carpentier
In Paris on Sunday night Georges Carpentier and Siki fought a chaotic European championship. The referee awarded Carpentier the win but three judges overruled declaring Siki the winner after Carpentier was knocked down and later deemed to have abandoned. The crowd roared as Carpentier lay unconscious and was treated. Siki claimed the victory and Carpentier suffered severe injuries.
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Siki
Georgea
Georges
France
Carpentier
America
Georges the Magnificent
Francois Deshamps
Mooney
Geor
Debonair
Carpentier Bes
Dis
Tance
Negro
Descampos
Descamps
Ursteng
Francois Deacamps
United News
Georg
Woman Owner Blamed For Indianapolis A B C Club Slump
Indianapolis fans blame ownership turmoil for the A B C Baseball club’s drop from first to fourth in the league. The widow of C I Taylor purchased the club triggering player discontent, schedule upheavals, and canceled games with Bacharach Giants and others, threatening local interest in baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infdianapolis
ASN
Indianapolis
Ind
C. T. Taylor
Ben Taylor
C. I
Taylor
Bacharach Giants
Indianeaponis
New York
St. Louis
A's
American Giants
Cleveland State
East
Hector
Chicago
Cleveland
A. B.C
Negroes face mob lynching fear in La Salle Parish
Nathan Richardson, an African American, fled a looming lynch mob after allegedly assaulting a local farmer. Reports include other incidents across Georgia and Arkansas, with robbery and murder charges against various individuals. Booker T. Washington’s ideas on education are discussed by a speaker urging moral home life and public health improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. PB
Alexandria
Nathan Richardson
la Salle Parish
Jona
R. Crooks
la Salle
Great Interest in Study Hooks on the Negro in America
In Richmond Indiana on September 28 the final session of a five year meeting focused on the American Friends and the American Negro. L Hollingsworth Wood of New York urged Quaker aid for education and vocational training for Negroes, while Harlow Lindley urged expanded schooling including farming for boys and household economics for girls. A report showed strong interest in study books on race relations, with rapid sales of The Trend of the Races and In the Vanguard of a Race. The Dyer anti lynching bill looms in Congress, facing Senate opposition and possible adjournment, as leaders weigh public opinion and party strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
American Friends
L. Hollingsworth Wood
New York
Urban League
America
Harlow Lindley
Earlham College
Indiana
Arkansas
Asia
Africa
Aibert Q. LeSourd
Missionary Education Movement
United States
Canada
Council of Women For Home Missions
LeSourd
Jas
George E. Haynes
JL. H. Hammond
Carter
Senate
Congress
House
Shortridge
California
Judiciary Committee
Washington
D. C
Lodge
Johnson
Republic
Garvey Delegates Brief League of Nations in Geneva
A colored delegation led by Jean Joseph Adam and Lee Van Sherrill presented a petition to the League of Nations in Geneva seeking authority for the colored world to govern in South Africa. The group, acting under the United Negro Congress, urged the League to grant governance powers. The petition was acknowledged by the League secretariat.
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Geneva
Marcus ‘A. Garvey
Africa
League of Nations
South Africa
Jean Joseph Adam
Haytian
Lee van Sherrill
New York
League
United Negro Congress
Farm Agents Tour Alabama Negro Extension Work
Mobile officials report a tour by T M Campbell U S Field Agent for Negro Extension Work with Harry Sims and C M Kynette visiting Conecuh Mobile Wilcox and Dallas counties. Meetings covered soil health and community understanding and featured Negro melodies sung by Campbell.
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Mobile
Ala
T. M. Campbell
U. S
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Oklahoma
Tuskegee Institute
Harry Sims
C. M. Kynette
Conecuh County
Nichburg
Nymph
Iee
Rosenwald
Grand Bay
Plateau Training School
I. T. Whitley
Clarke County
Mt. Zion Baptis Church
Grove Hill
Ubs
White County
Wilcox
Dallas
Campbell
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Peace Congress to Discuss Race Question
The NAACP announced a letter from Golay General Secretary of the International Bureau of Peace saying the next International Peace Congress will include the race relations issue on its agenda. The Bureau will inform governments and League of Nations delegates and asks the NAACP for documents to inform the discussion.
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New York
N. Y
Nationa Association For the Advancement of Colored People
James Weldon Johnson
Golay
International Bureau of Peace
Berns
Switzerland
London
N A A C P Branches Secure Release of Innocent Man
Marlboro Maryland September 28 1922 the Prince George County Branch of the N A A C P reports Joseph Keller freed after more than a year of investigation into Mrs Weber murder. Evidence does not justify detention and DC branch aided in monitoring interrogation methods during Keller's custody.
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Marlboro
Extradition Efforts End With Keller Freed to Return Home
The District of Columbia Branch funded Keller’s transport to Somerville Maryland officials and the NAACP arranged a release after Maryland detectives found no evidence to hold him. State and local authorities ensured he would not become a state charge and he was escorted home accompanied by sheriff deputies.
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Upper Mariporo
Mil
District of Columbia
Prince George County
Kine
J Cobb
Kinne
Cobb
Ian Aeme Rerionals
Maryland
Keller
Justice of Peace
J. A. Joyce
Somerville
D. C
Shelby J. Davidson
J. A. G. LaValle
Washington Tribune
Court House
Mt. Ranier
C. P
Sherriff
The New Negro and the Rise and Fall of Black Big Business
An essay reflects on postwar optimism for Black entrepreneurship and “Big Business” turning into guarded suspicion. It notes several launched enterprises fading, attributing failures to cultivated distrust rather than lack of effort, and questions the era’s promised racial solidarity.
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Joe
Franca
Local Medical and Professional Directory Listings
A dense list of names, addresses, and office hours for doctors, attorneys, veterinarians, and undertakers in Dallas, Texas. Entries include McMillan Sanatorium at Hall and State, Porter and Porter surgeons, Holland physician, W R McMillan, L G Pinkston, A S WrilS attorney, Dr Hamilton physician, Lytle Veterinary Surgeon, and Peeples Undertaking Company with contact numbers and residence addresses.
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W.R. McMillan
L. G. Pinkston
M. D
Mcmillan Sanitarium Cor. Hall
State Ste
Rb, T
Hamilton
Pythian Temple
Rnomas Ave
Dallad
Coe
Lytle
Peeplea Undertaking Company
Pearl Street
Willow Street
Dallas
Texan
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Georges Carpentier
Whippe
NG National
Kansas City
Detroit Stars A
St. Loui
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Etre Od
Cleveland O. Se
Dews Bris
Macon
Ed Newberry
Wilse Birdson
Will Mosely
Forsyth, Ga
Will Penny
Jack Parr
Tom Owens
Hip Whit
C. H. Winn
Forsyth
Texarkana
Ark
Jack Williams
DeKalb
Here
Jerry Roberts
Booker T. Washington
Famier
Fidelity
Wynne
Hilton Cartier
Dyer Bil
Garvey
DR. Wilmer
Portland
Ore
House of Deputies
General Convention
The
Protestant Episcopal Church
C. B. Wilmer
Atlanta
Klan
Wilmer
Universal Peace Congress
Our
DRS. Porter & Porter, Physican and Surgeons
Stella
Kim A
R. EB. L. Holland
Jackson
Wrils
Law
Lexis
Madam Coleman
Madam
Termes
E. Coleman
North Central Avenue
Y Riplomas
g-Ra
Port College
Poro
St. Louis, Mo
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