Fraternity Talk Urges Race Intermarriage at Kansas City
Prof Charles Zueblin of Chicago urged broad social fraternity at Central high school discussing race and religious prejudice. He called for intermarriage to end segregation and argued whites, blacks, red yellow and brown peoples should share the same social plane. He praised Whitman and Tolstoy and noted Christ dined with imperfect women, urging Christian openness. The talk capped a university extension course lecture in Kansas City.
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Kansas City, Mo
Charles Zueblin
Central High School
Chicago University
Hke
Zueblin
Walt Whitman
Leo Tolstot
Chicago
Called Too Often on Mother-in-Law
New York October reports Maxmillian Sharp of Bronx appears in an affidavit tied to his wife Minah Sharp in a divorce action. Rosa Phillips sister of the plaintiff alleges Sharp followed a Brooklyn woman to the Pike Street home of his mother-in-law and met her there repeatedly. The couple later claimed the meetings involved the wife of a clothing manufacturer. Sharp said visits were neighborly. Mrs Sharp sought counsel fees and alimony, with an arrest order for nonpayment requested but deferred.
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Maxmillian Sharp
Bronx
Minah
Rosa Phillps
Sharp
Brooklyn
Pike Street
Rosa Phillips
Teacher and Marjorie discuss knife parts in seaside class
A child mispronounces and the teacher guides the class in a moral object lesson about a knife. Marjorie awkwardly answers that her father uses the corkscrew part most, prompting a witticism from the Wasps column.
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Marjorie
Infant Diet Bystander Tale Prompts Pie Debate
A Chicago News quip shows four year old Thelma arguing that her brother Harry deserves the largest slice of pie because he was eating pie two years before she was born. The mother listens as the child frames a comic age claim.
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Thelma
Harry
Chicago News
Bank Heist Prisoner Returns To New Plans
Seattle, Oct. 27. Bobble Miller returns after 18 months at McNeil's Island and six weeks at Fairbanks. Two years earlier he seized 69,000 in gold bricks on a Yukon steamer, substituting birdshot, and hid 50,000 under a Chenoa river warehouse. He traded 50,000 for a two-year sentence, led authorities to the bricks, served 18 months, then faced repayment to the Bank of Fairbanks and insurance. Now free, Miller plans to vanish and use his finance skills anew with stake in hand.
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Seattle
Wash
Miller
McNeil’s Island
Fairbanks
Alaska
Chenoa
Bank of Fairbanks
United States
Insurance Company
Early talk of caterpillars in apple tree prompts search
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer vignette Adam asks his partner if any caterpillars are in the apple tree. She says none, he mutters they should check again, and he returns noting none have been created yet.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Chukochs Wed in New York and Serve in China Mission
Kathryn O'Brien of New York married Mr Chukoch in New York City before traveling to China for missionary work. The couple planned their life together in service abroad.
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China
The Powder Test
Georgia evangelist Lincoln Mc Connell recounts a story of a Black man in a Georgia store asking for gunpowder. The man inspects the powder, smells it, and comments that it seems as if it had been fired before, prompting a judge to respond to the perceived implication.
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Lincoln McConnell
Georgia
Darky
Bride in Newark Runs Off with Affectionate Suitor
New York October 27 A Newark businessman Lewis Cott sought arrest for his bride Anna after she disappeared with her lover Joseph Dillon whom she met at a dance. Cott, living at 58 Demarest Avenue, learned of a letter from Dillon saying he would make Anna his own. Anna left with Dillon a day after the letter surfaced, prompting the warrant and pursuit. A separate note covers a cracker promotion at Spencer Advertising Agency for the Odd Fellows building grand opening.
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New York
Lewis Cott
Newark
Justice of the Peace
Henry Bassett
Marest Avenue
Anna
Joseph Dillon
Annie
Spencer Advertising Agency
Odd Fellow
Spencer
Evry
Taggart
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CHIE
Fac Simile Signature of
Castoria
Bears
the Centaur Company
CITT
Prof. Zueblin
D. H. Loomis
Philadelphia Medical College
S. T. Go
Toledo
Claypool
Indianapolis
Ind
Prion Team
NETO
Price Werneeday
Japan
Ile
Valenciennes
Ccee
Bride
Hoogand
Cott
Parmbies
Vr Dairy Association
East South St
Prospect
PO Armstrong Laundry
TAFT
E. Market ST
THE
W. B. Morrison CO
Unity Bidg
Young
Broadway
Jons
French Sieam Dye Works
Circle
S. SN. St
N. Penn
St. Esther
CHEA
Detroit
Pacific Coast
F. E. Hine
North Illlinois Street
Indiana
Lawrence
Aurore
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Connersville
Rushville
Decatur
Bloomingdale
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