62nd Division Makes Proud Record in France
Ralph W. Tyler reports on the 92nd Division, composed of colored soldiers, achieving raids against German positions in No Man's Land on the Marbache sector. The feature notes ongoing patrols, captures of prisoners, and leadership by colored officers, highlighting the division’s wartime record in France.
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France
No Man's Land
Ile
America
Marbache
Belie Farm
Bois de Tete Lyor
Bois de Frehaut
Voirotte Farm
Voirotte Woods
Bois de Cheminot
Moulon Brook
S2nd
Epley
Free medical clinics for Black patients at Wheatley-Provident Hospital
Beginning Monday November 26 free daily clinics will operate at Wheatley-Provident Hospital at 19th and Forest. Black physicians from the Kansas City Medical Society will care for patients, with local Black drugstores supplying medicines at cost covered by the hospital. Schedule lists physicians and clinic hours across Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, ENT, Nervous and other specialties, plus path labs and anesthetics as needed.
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Wheatley-Provident Hospital
Forest Avenue
Kansas City Medical Society
City
Hedgepeth
Smith
M. Miller
Richardson
T. C. Brown
G. W. Brown
Bruce
Dibble
Lambright
Brookins
Caldwell
Bradbury
Robi. Williams
L. V. Miller
Chas, Humbert
Tjones
Briscoe
Perry
Unthank
Thompkins
Shannon
Western University Defeats Lincoln High in Classic
Lincoln High School fell to Western University 2 to 0 in muddy Association Park play on Friday November 29. Western kicked off, then forced a safety in the second quarter after steady Lincoln defense, with the contest billed as a yearly cross town clash before large crowds.
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Lincoln High
Western
Lincoln
Taylor
Western University
Lincoln High Eleven
Louisa R. Lauder
Lincoln High School
Waterloo
Blue and Gold
Association Park
Licoln High
Burial of Colored Soldier at Sea as Ship Fleet Honors Hero
Washington dispatch reports a colored U S soldier buried at sea while en route to Europe. Flags flew at half mast aboard all ships as officers and crew from top to bottom saluted the fallen trooper. The body wrapped in the American flag was laid to rest at the stern with taps sounding, a symbol of democracy and unity beyond race or class. Mr C B Hosmer of Tuskegee Institute called at The Sun office.
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Washington, D. C
Thomas Jesse Jones
France
Eimmett J. Scott
War Department
United States
America
Europe
Twenty-Eighth Annual Interstate Literary Session in Wichita
The Twenty-eighth Annual Session of the Interstate Literary Association of Kansas and the West will be held in Wichita December 26 27 and 28 1915. The event promotes education among colored colleges with a symposium by presidents of Middle West institutions and addresses by Dame Weldon Johnson. Boarding costs are about $1.50 daily. societies may join by December 1 with fees and roster details.
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Wichita
Kansas
Topeka
Middle West
Dames Weldon Johnson
New York
W. W. Caldwell
24Th St
Kansas City
A Worthy Appeal for Black War Commission Aid
The National Race Congress of America requests funds to send a commission to France to support soldiers there. Aiming for 4000 dollars, contributions are urged from churches, lodges, and individuals with pledges listed and a December 1, 1918 deadline. Contributions payable to A A Graham, with receipts issued.
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National Race Congress of America
France
A. A. Graham
Phoebus
Third Street
N. W
Washington
D. C
Congress
R. F. Williams
Texas
J. Walls
N. C
Walter Darden
N. J
J. E. Bryant
Misa
No More Short Hair Vim and Vigor Treatment Ad
A vintage ad promises Vim and Vigor Treatment will remove dandruff boost hair growth heal the scalp and keep hair soft thick straight fluffy and beautiful. The Hair Promoter and Shampoo offered at 60 cents or 1.00 for full treatment with ordering options through Theo Smith, druggist and distributor, 1301 East 18th Street, Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Smith
East 18Th Street
Kansas City
Vim and Vigor System Toner Promised Blood Purifier
America's greatest general tonic claims to enrich red blood and restore vitality. Describes Vim and Vigor System Toner as a powerful blood purifier and tonic for rheumatic issues and skin diseases. Noted price is $1.00.
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America
Frice
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Home East
Grand
Etherian Hair Dressing and
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W. F. White
Murdock Studio
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Ismert-Hincke Milling Co
Kansas‘City, U.S. A
Moses Dickson Regalia and Supplies Co
Woodland Avenue
Kansas City, Mo
Skelley
Kelley
Kelley Milling Ca
Uuuaa
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Ralph W. Tyler
The
Committee On Public Information
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Russell
Peoples’ Drug Store
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McCampbell & &Houston
Howard and Vine
Palace Drug Store
12Th and Woodland
Pagny
Frehaut
Volrotte
Cheminot Bridge
Hun
Seslie Priige
Seilie
Seine River
Lincoln Ling
Unap
Johnson
Wells
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L.G Haithman
Martin
Page Blanton
Singleton Howard R. T. Sneer
Perty Bryant
Aaaidda
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C. Smith
Greene
Iis Hicks Patton
R.H.B
O. Taylor
M. Taylor
C. B. Hosmer
Tuskegee Institute
Ala
Sun
Interstate Literary Association OF
Kansas and the West
W. HB. Jernagin
Pres
A. A. Graham, Cor
Fin. See
Suro
Robert Cc. Sherwood
Smith’s Drug Store
Price
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Tracy
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Frese
Willa M. Glenn
Bel
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A. Moore
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