Segregation Linked to Higher Death Rates in Census Pole
A Buffalo Express article cites mortality disparities in 191 year figures, noting states with over 10 percent Negro populations show higher death rates than Northern counterparts. It discusses segregation's impact on housing and sanitation, worsening health for Black residents and calls for policy action and improved hygiene. It also highlights Isabella Vandervalt, a Black student at New York Medical College, winning prizes for scholastic excellence.
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Prom
Buffalo Express
Kentucky
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
Wisconsin
Washington
Vermont
Minnesota
Memphis
Journal of the American Medical Associations
Mide
Laoulilara
Eopalder
District of
Cot Bla
South
M Wit
Isabella Vandervalt
New York Malloal College
New York Medical College and Hospital For Women
Official Call Western Negro Press Association Meets in Muskogee
The Western Negro Press Association calls its 16th annual session in Muskogee Oklahoma on August 18 and 19 1914 to transact business elect officers and discuss policy the meeting invites all members and the public to attend Tulsa Oklahoma June 25 191k signed by A J Smitherman president and J J Cook secretary
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Ion
Hrouelt Sefare Ily Association
Niko
A. Ney
Revolutions in the Colored Republic Reported in Washington
Reports presented in Washington on June 23 described revolutionary conditions in the Colored Republic and noted no immediate sedition. Debts Haiti owes to European powers were discussed, with cabinet members denying imminent seizure by France or Germany. Possible US intervention to seek peace and debt settlement was considered but not decided.
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Washington
Haiti
Feuth
France
Germany
Fight tuberculosis seals raise four hundred forty thousand
Revenue from Christmas seals campaigns across the United States topped 440000, with more than 44000000 red 4 seals sold for tuberculosis prevention. New York led with over 1.5 million seals, Ohio and Illinois also posted strong totals. since 1908 the program has grown to over 81.8 million in revenue and 18 million seals.
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National Association For
American Red Cross
Ihe
Enon
Wea
New York State
New York City
Ohio
Wincol
Hilnotefe
Hawaii
Rhode Island
Pedagogues and Marriage Spark Bright Academy Talk
Two cheerful academy boys discuss teachers in a brief New News item. They mention Mr Blank and Mr Dash, noting Mr Dash has married and is now a father figure, while Mr Blank is rumored to wed soon. The snippet captures classroom chatter about staff life.
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Academy
Blank
Marr |Iea
Dash
The Way to Win and Natural Consequence Dialogue Exchange
The quote pair presents a conversational exchange about opportunity and social performance. It contrasts a door knocking metaphor with a direct invitation to act, and a party appearance judged by its boldness. The dialogue features characters Jim and others, reflecting social expectations and consequences of behavior.
Fragmented line hints at young bride plea for point
A damaged OCR fragment suggests a moving scene involving a young bride crying as she seeks to gain a point, but the context and full details are unreadable.
Colore Janitor Must Be Re-instated
The Civil Service Commission ruled that Chambers, the colored janitor of the federal building in Statesville North Carolina, must be reinstated and receive full pay for three months after being fired to replace him with a white man. Captain Gregory who succeeded Chambers is believed to be paid for his service, but Chambers must return to his former position and status.
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Wasninnton
D.C
Simmons
Overman
Watts
Civil Service Commission
Chambers
Federal
Statesville
N.C
Gregory
Lily Whites Remove Negroes From Alabama Republican Ranks
Southern Republicans bar Negroes from official Republican recognition in Alabama. A 23 to 4 vote by the state executive committee excludes Black Belt counties and shifts delegate representation by Roosevelt and Taft vote tallies. Major figures mentioned include Ad Wills Truman Aldrich P D Baker and J L Stewart. The Birmingham convention date is given as June 23.
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Alabama
Black Belt
Countie
Althugh Ad Wimbs
Greensboro
J. L. Stewart
Hope Hil
P. J. Barker
Mobile
Vruman H. Alddrich
Birmingham
Wimba
Stewart Bold
Republican Party
Ad Wills
P. D. Baker
National Executive Committee
Truman H. Aldrich
Tne
Roosvelt
Taft
Roosevelt
Becaus
Ala
Wilson to Fight for Colored Federal Appointments
Washington June 11 1914 reports a rift between Southern Democratic senators and President Taft over appointing a Negro to a federal position in the District of Columbia. Senator Hoke Smith argues for removal of the incumbent Henry Lincoln Johnson while Taft seeks to fill the post with a colored appointee. The stalemate centers on how the president would replace Johnson if he acted.
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Washington
Senate
Col
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Taft
Johnson
Hoke Smith
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Grandfather Clause To Be Decided In October
The Supreme Court adjourned until October after ruling on the Intermountain rate case and several others. Arguments were left undeveloped in cases about the grandfather clause affecting Neyers voting rights in Oklahoma and Annapolis, plus disputes over Taft era land withdrawals and a Nashville grain case. The term saw a large number of decisions, with five hundred and ninety one decided.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Neyers
Oklahoma
Annapolis
Taft
Jane
Nashville
Congress
Oklahoma crop conditions report favorable for farmers
Government crop reports indicate Oklahoma crops sit above a ten year average with cotton and small grain in good condition. Corn could suffer from a July rain but overall prospects remain hopeful for farmers across the state.
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Oklahoma
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Buffalo Daily
Western Negro Press Association
Muskogee
Western
Gro Press Association
Muskoges, Oklahoma
Associa
A. J) Smitherman
Tulsa
Okla
J. J. Cook
Milywaukes, Wis
Peorvmry
United States
Huaite
Jim
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