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Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1920

Page

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Dr Smith A Real Race Leader In Kansas City Drug Trade

Theodore Smith, a young African American pharmacist in Kansas City, built a growing chain of three drug stores, then merged to one large establishment at 18th Street and Tracy Avenue. The article praises his modernization, civic generosity, free clinic, and business vision, noting his early start at 08 East 12th and his influence in the local Black business community.

Theodore Smith Kansen City Alladin Dr. Smith Ghia City C. T. Shaffer East Twelfth Street 12Th Street Independence and Campbell 18Th Street Tracy Avenue Smith M. L. Filnn Boston The Sun East 12Th Street United States United State North Carolina Bradstreet Theoore Smith Tracy Ave Kansas City Missouri

Black bankers plan national charter to ally with metropolitan banks

Announcement says a group of Colored bankers and business leaders including L. E B Williams Harry H Pace E C Brown John E Nall J S S Jones Charles Banks and Emmett J Scott will form The Allied Bankers and Industrial Corporation in New York City. The group aims to launch a $1,000,000 enterprise by year’s opening and pursue closer ties with major banking interests.

Washington D. C L. E B. Williams Wage Earners Savings Bank Savannah Harry H. Pace Standard Life Insurance Company Pace & Handy New York City

Hustling manager praised for selling cars from many makes

The Kansas City Journal lauds Homer Roberts of Roberts Automobile Co. at 18th and Paseo as a prominent Negro car salesman who has sold cars of every make represented in Kansas City over the past two years. The remark underscores that fair business will be noticed.

Roberts Automobile Co Kansas City

All delinquent Sun subscribers cut off after this issue

Delinquent subscribers to The Sun for 1920 will be cut off after this issue. Take due notice.

The Sun

White preacher in vice district nabbed in Savannah

Rev. C. B. Mc Daniels, a prominent Atlanta evangelist, was arrested in Savannah during police efforts to clean the vice district. Detained in a city jail cell he was fined 100 dollars after claiming he was led to a room by a hackman seeking a quiet place to rest.

Savannah Go. Des C. B. McDaniels Atlanta Georgia Hackman Mec Daniell

McCrary acquitted in killing of J. J. Mattjay

William McCrary proprietor of a lunch room near 18th and Woodland was acquitted in Judge Latshaw's division of the criminal court for the shooting of probation officer and politician J. J. Mattjay. Defense by Charles H. Calloway with J. B. Gibbs. Calloway also secured conviction of the man who killed Rev. W. A. Campbell, though he received two years in the penitentiary. Contributions to McCrary’s defense fund invited at the Sun office or at his residence 1510 East 18th street for illness constraints.

William McCrary 18Th Woodland J. J. Mattjay Latshaw Criminal Court McCrary Charles H. Calloway J. B. Gibbs Calloway W. A. Campbell Mr. McCrary Office of the Sun A. V. Monholland City Artavenger East 18Th Street

Tutt and Whitney bring Bam boula to Kansas City

Theatre goers will enjoy Tutt and Whitney presenting Bam boula at the Auditorium theatre the week beginning Sunday January establishing a popular company with likely full houses during their Kansas City run.

Tutt and Whitney East Kansas City Auditorium Theatre

Georgia Harvey to Perform at Second Baptist Church

No singer comes more highly recommended than Georgia Harvey. Hear her December 21 at Second Baptist Church. Admission 25 cents.

Georgia Harvey Second Baptist Church

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Jas. EK. Nugent Lincoln High School Mr. Nugent Allied Bankers and Industrial Corporation MR. Homer Roberts Herman L. Kinsler Negro Chamber of Commerce Independence Kans Rosedale Argentine Armourdale Canada Cuba Mexico Kansas City Sun East 16Th St Kansas City, Missouri Bamboula Geo W. K. Love Geo. W. K. Love Love's Theaters Love Theater Mr. Love Jim Crowed
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