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Newspaper
Dallas Express
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1922
Page
5
The report outlines Republican pushback over funding for Lincoln University and related Black education initiatives. It notes inadequate state support and calls for a tubercular sanitarium a separate boys' reform school and facilities for the education and welfare of Black Missourians, including an agricultural station and more public schools.
The piece argues the Liberian hinterland holds vast untapped wealth in forests, gold, diamonds, and fertile land. It stresses the need to open remote regions to emigration, Christian missions, and education while warning against colonial policies that bar intelligent Africans from broader world access.
In a sequence tied to a coronation, Mrs. Phillips aids Hazel and Jack in dressing Madsie, culminating in a self-made beauty transformation. The scene shifts to notices of appointments and regional literacy events, including a prohibition force appointment for a Colored man and a Southern literacy conference in Little Rock.
Detroit writer A N B reports Mindla pundit Ibbal Shah claiming airplanes were familiar 24 centuries ago in India. He cites rock sculptures from 500 B C and Urial texts mentioning flying carriages, noting Hindu chronicles describe aerial travel and explosive torches in legends like Ram, Rawan, and Brahiain classics.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a small race riot in New York with disrupted scenes and mentions of knives and a public disturbance. The readable text is heavily garbled with partial names and unrelated fragments.
An article reports on Francoise Lebon’s claim that Africa’s vast populations could supply soldiers, noting natives’ reluctance and pension hurdles. It also covers a Chicago Pow Wow Club gathering of North American Indian leaders aiming to improve understanding, preserve customs, and pursue full citizenship.
A violent race clash last Sunday sent six seriously injured to doctors, with three white men charged with felonious assault after razor and knife wounds. Police reserves restored order. one Colored man and two others remain hospitalized without arrest.
Edna Morton, noted Colored film actress from New York City, was hosted in Columbus last week. She appeared at Empress Theatre during showings of Real Production Corporation's Spitfire and made personal appearances after each performance. Morton began with minor roles in Sport of the Gods and The Jazz Hounds before rising to leading parts in subsequent productions.
New Haven Conn Sept 28 Henry M Crocker civil war veteran and believed last living pallbearer of Abraham Lincoln is dead at his home in his eighty second year A photograph in his possession shows the twelve pallbearers and their death dates with Crocker's line blank indicates he was the only one not yet accounted for by death.
A damaged report says Sandfort McCoy, born on Dr. David McCoy plantation in Wilson County Tennessee in 1808, is jailed in Chicago on a charge of attempted robbery after alarming a man who laughed and pushed him aside. A police officer arrested him.
In Lufkin Texas a 17 year old Negro boy was shot and killed by a companion of the same age at a sawmill Friday. The incident occurred as the weapon malfunctioned and the youths were alone.
The letter from Bill McDonald to A G Perkins dated Sept 25 1922 states he will vote for Mayfield for U S Senate and for Fatt M Neff for Governor on November 7. He condemns fusion efforts and supports majority rule and Republican principles, criticizing the light wine and beer Democrats and Ku Klux rhetoric.
A fragment references Wm. M. McDonald and advocates for better governance. It alludes to peace among leaders and notes cotton production despite the boll weevil, mentioning cotton pickers.
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