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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1920
Page
6
Disjointed OCR text reports on political conventions, party leaders, and regional figures. Mentions figures such as Wilisan, Hoover, Lowden, and Hoke Smith, with references to Democratic and Republican dynamics in New York, Vermont, Mississippi, and Kansas City. Also notes funeral, visits, and local civic events amid unsettled national discourse.
A critique argues that African Americans seek social advantages through white associations rather than pursuing broader communal duties. The piece warns against chasing social prestige and urges focus on civic duties, funding durable social work, and genuine uplift over surface benefits, citing reliance on professional social workers and the need for shared enterprise.
A fragmented 19th century discussion contrasts Booker Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois in race uplift. It argues spiritual and material growth for the race, noting temperament, education, and leadership as key factors. The piece laments method quarrels and foresees posterity judging Washington and Du Bois.
The article discusses the rising role of women in politics, arguing their influence will redefine duties and power within the party and nation. It notes a presidential campaign momentum, with women supporting leaders and urging men to recognize women’s economic and social value as decisive factors. The piece cites speeches at a Lincoln League convention and emphasizes that women’s greatest impact lies in engaging men to advance female political stature.
A circular promotes sale of 5,865.28 acres into blocks from 20 to 200 acres with easy terms and small cash payments. The author urges Black readers to consider moving to country life, warns of rising prices and discriminatory renting, and cites Rev Moses F. Williams as a land agent in Sapulpa Oklahoma, signed by W. Scruggs.
Fragmented OCR text discusses women and political power, mentioning surveys and service references. It hints at civic themes or party activity but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to specify. The readable portions suggest a discussion of women’s roles and political engagement within a local context.
The text appears to be garbled OCR with references to British and United States topics. It mentions May, Lane Botterley, and a critique of the United Dives Senate meddling in British affairs. It suggests concerns about safety and political liberty in a fragmentary manner. The passage is unclear and contains many misspellings and nonsensical phrases.
In a recent Christian periodical, Rev. PA Fellows of Bib Bisbs is praised for organizing a special financial drive that raised 150 dollars for the church. The pastor is noted to be well and hopes to continue serving the community this year.
The State of Oklahoma serves Jesse Daniels last known address in Pt Gibson as defendant in a divorce petition filed by Plerie Daniel in Seminole County District Court. He must answer by June 26, 1990 or the petition will be taken as true and absolute divorce granted. SADDLER CORRETT attorneys for the plaintiff. J. D. Porter, Clerk. Brown, Deputy.
Lodges and meeting nights listed for Sand Springs and Tulsa area including Sand Springs Lodge No. 192 A F and AM meets first and third Wednesday at Myers Hall East Archer. Council No. 27110 of W. My meets second and fourth Thursday at Masco Mall. Plower of Tulsa Lodge No. 684 G LO of O F meets fourth Monday. Cosmopolitan Lodge No. 247 BP O E of W meets first and third Tuesday at Masonic Hall. Masonic Templars Progressive Lodge No. 1425 meets first and third Thursday at Lithon's Hall. Priesthood meets second Tuesday at Heggins Hall.
Mrs. De Etta Smith, proprietor, offers scientific hair growth procedures promising quick, satisfactory results. Located in Chickasha, Oklahoma.
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