Article clipped from Baltimore Afro American

1AFRO’S SERIALIS BARREDFROM1IBRARY■( %“By Sanction Of Law” IsTnmclt;l Down By the Boston, Mass., LibraryBoston, Sept. 4.—“By Sanction of Law,” the serial story now running in the AFRO-AMERICAN, has been barred from the Boston public library.Tim author «»f the story Is .Joshua Henry Jnnos, former newspaper num. now sorri'litry to Mayor Curley anil tin* son of Dihop Joshua lionry .Ionos.Tim story of tlm novel Is :i tragedy of mi :iristoorntto white family of tlm South which regards itself as tlm superior race nnlt;l looks down on niggers.** only to finil out at last that it has colored blood.Tlm hero is a colored hoy who attends Harvard and falls in love with a white girl at one of the big finishing schools. They afterward marry.According to th«. Hoston library tlm hook is too sensational to be placed on library shelves, t By many' reviewers it has already been termed the best novel of the year and a refutation of Dixon. Tillman anti Varda man.
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Baltimore Afro American

Baltimore, Maryland, US

Fri, Sep 05, 1924

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