Mrs Lafollette Denounces Race Discrimination
New York report covers NAACP annual meeting where Oswald G Vallard denounces federal job discrimination against blacks in Atlanta and urges a public stance from Secretary McAdoo. Mrs Bell LaFollette condemns segregation in Washington federal offices amid broader civil rights concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Oswald G. Vallard
Federal Service
Atlanta
South
McAdoo
Bell C. LaFollette
LaFollette
Washington, D. C
Charles B. Russell
Widow Receives $200,000 Gift and Five Wells Kansas Oil Gift
Oklahoma news tells of Mrs. Lottie Hammock, a widow with seven children, receiving a $200,000 fortune after oilmen funded a test well on her eighty acre farm in Okmulgee County. The discovery of Beach sands near Morris led to multiple producing wells and a mortgage payoff, transforming the family’s poverty. Oilman E W Kimbley, nicknamed Dry Hole Kimbley, played a key role in saving the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulged
Ola
Okumul- Bee County
Lottie Ham ‘Weck
Jater Christ
E.W. Kimbley
Morris
Hammock
Kimbley
Oklahoma
Medical Inspection of Schools From Early 20th Century Text
The article discusses proposed medical inspection of schools led by doctors and nurses, arguing it is an essential public health measure. It cites U S education authorities and examples from New York City Philadelphia and Boston, noting nurse visits vary by condition and range from one thousand to several thousand children per nurse. It highlights hygiene, school sanitation, and the economic case for nurse deployment to visit students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leclares
Ernest Bygiat Monefe
United States
Call of Education
New York City
Blake
Philadelphia
Boston
Notice About Paper Connection and Name Mention
A fragmented notice warns the public about a claimed connection to this paper. It mentions editor Smitherman and asserts no responsibility for certain business or honesty claims related to the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smitherman
Local Report on Betstow Olla Visit and City Engagement
An unclear and fragmented note describes a Betstow Olla visit and a city event. It mentions lines of tee and lantern, an active engagement with a wider U. U. context, and a reference to antler and penitents in the state. Names and places are partially garbled but suggest a civic or social gathering with local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. U
Vipin
Warlill
Tom
Minister Urges Colored Men to Buy Guns for Race Rights
Rev. L N Ross of Washington’s Gre Church spoke at Charles Sunien birthday celebration urging colored men to buy guns. He urged funds for military and industrial education and war readiness as a policy to break oppression. Oswald Garrison Villard listened as Ross repeated his advice amid enthusiastic crowd.
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LN. Ross
Washington Vegre Church
Charles Sunien
Ross
Oswald Garrison Villard
New York
Tulsa Crime and Oil Industry Notes From Springfield Daily
The article details Tulsa oil output projections for the year and a Tulsa arrest of Samuel Turner on a federal patrol violation, alongside other Oklahoma mineral production figures. It notes an expected oil output higher than the 1914 record, and mentions a prior Tulsa safe-blowing incident linked to Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Samuel Turner
Denison
Texas
Turner
Henry Kramer
Foster
James Robinson
Par Aint
Romance of Great Pacific Oil Well at Lakeview
Story from January Wide World shows Lakeview No 1 oil well in Maricopa as it spills massive oil output after a breakdown. Describes flare and spray 200 feet high, daily rate around 20 000 barrels, total production estimated near 4 000 000 barrels worth about 2 500 000, cap and restart after 18 months with ongoing production. Also shifts to a critique of modern prison reform in New England.
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Lakeview
Ubis
Maricopa
New England
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National Ass'n For Advancment of Colored People
N.Y
Ale Hani
Betstow
Ollayore
Vitor Heth
Sayjes
P. D
Tulsa
Ittte Gosloyleas Bucyway
Atres
Cef
HeTios
Stlesman
Phas
Tulsa World
Eugene Foss
Maschusetts
Devuinbor
Pacific
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