21 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1914
Page
1
The Tulsa Star announces its Christmas issue as a big, best yet weekly edition. It invites all Negro businessmen in the city to place ads and aims to showcase a progressive local business community to readers and relatives, urging contact at the office or by phone.
A guide urging close cooperation between parents and teachers to foster a child’s moral and intellectual growth. It emphasizes annual visits, open dialogue, and frank talks about a pupil’s habits, materials, and progress, with parents advised to trust the teacher’s judgment. It cautions against siding with a child before hearing the teacher.
Our paper offers a magazine club add on 6 cents beyond the regular price. Subscribers may receive three magazines for 1.25 dollars a year, including the newspaper, with 26 clubs to choose from. Send your order by mail or telephone to secure next year’s reading package.
A call for Prof. Kort of Okmulgee as president of the State Teachers Association. The editorial argues his work in Okmulgee and across the state justifies the election and leadership at the association.
A storm struck Mt Zions parsonage in the eastern city area, seen by a witness as it hovered and moved. The event ended with a chorus led by Rev Whitaker and a shower of eatables, valuables, and money given to his family as thanks for their work.
The Brown Chapel C M E Church in Tulsa hosts a 2:30 PM program on November 22 marking its second year. The outline lists songs by the choir, invocations, talks by Rev Wingfeld and Rev J A Johnson, sermons by Rev T J Jones, and a talk on church growth by Sister C L Cheerry.
The East End Reading Room, now at 116 N Greenwood in the Tulsa Star lobby, invites all patrons to use the same freedom and comfort as before. The Tulsa Star will promote the Reading Room’s interests and encourage attendance.
The Williams Dreamlag Theatre featured a vaudeville act titled Nemo. The man of mystery known as the Jail Breaker defies jail locks ropes and chains to entertain. Performers G Griffin Rey R A Whitaker D D and H Korvh D D assist.
Washington dispatch notes the justices will decide on the grandfather clause and other tactics aimed at constraining African American suffrage. Decisions are seen as pivotal, signaling whether northern and southern schemes to curb Black equality succeed or fail in this session.
The editors warn readers that the paper must limit free material due to high costs. They urge supporters to send paid submissions, noting they may cut or boil down nonpaid items to sustain operations and cover expenses.
French Cleaning Dying and Hat Works offers to tailor your new suit and overcoat from 600 sample choices. All work guaranteed. Call and their wagon will visit any city area. Office and Works 8 N Cincinnati Phone 8183.
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