Elliott Seeks Vindication Through Muskogee League
The Muskogee Oklahoma meeting of the local Negro Business League failed to draw a strong turnout due to illness and absence of key officers. T. J. Elliott urged drafting a signed article to counter recent hostile articles in prominent Negro journals and papers elsewhere.
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Elliott
Muskogee League
T. J. Elliott
Lewane
Abe
Muskogee
Arden
Tul
Star
Local League to Render Program Sunday P M Dreamland Theatre
The Local League schedules a Sunday afternoon program at Dreamland Theatre as the first in a series of weekly events. The lineup includes mass, invocation, choir, recitations by Miss Mattie Mitchell and Miss Gertrude McDonald, vocal solos by Miss Dorothy Patterson, an oration by Samuel Grason, instrumental solo by Arthur Johnson, an address by Rev Jas A Johnson, a general discussion, and benediction. Committee members listed include J H Roberts chair, Mrs Birdie L Lynch secretary, and others. the public is invited and admission is free.
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Dreamland Theatre
Mattie Mitchell
Dorothy Patter
Jas A. Johnson
Tollowtog
Presisent McGregor
J. H. Roberts
Birdie L. Lynch
F. T. Smith
M M Bridger
Muskogee Gets New Bulletin From Y M C A
Muskogee Nov 25 The Y M C A Bulletin adds a new paper edited by W Scott Brown and Coloredo, detailing association management and weekly Sunday programs in the Carter building with support from area citizens and their families.
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Muskogee
Okla
Minker Gon
Y. M.C. A. Bulletin
Thiese Coloredo
M.C. A
W.scott Brown
Meaxra
M.C. Shinmont
WLP
Brown
Wis Brown
Simmons
Peasont
Anne Etation
Carter Building
Harrison to address Local Business League at Dreamland Theater
William H Harrison of Oklahoma City will address the Local Business League at the Dreamland Theater tomorrow afternoon. He will advise giving letters of recommendation to encourage peaceful action.
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Harrison
Oklahoma City
Dreamland Theater
Readers urged to save on magazine club offers
The paper promotes a clubbing offer giving any choice of forty magazines in thirty five clubs with its own paper for 1.25 dollars per year. Readers are invited to place orders by mail telephone or in person and to read the advertisement on another page for full details.
Tulsa Woman May Sue Katy Railroad Company
A Tulsa woman, Mea Cherry, intends to sue the Katy Railroad Company over exposure to heat in the colored waiting room last Sunday night. She is confined to her home in Tulsa with severe illness she attributes to the incident and plans to file a damage suit for the rude treatment by the ticket agent.
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Katy
Co. Weta
Cherry
Tulsa
Katy Railroad Company
Family of Roger Kemble Forms Noted English Theatrical Line
In 1753 John Ward opposed his daughter’s marriage to an actor Roger Kemble who later proved a successful actor and founder of a famed acting family. Their twelve children included Sarah the famed Mrs Biddons and the prominent actor John Philip Kemble. Charles became a renowned comedian and Adelaide gained fame as a singer. Adelaide’s son married General Grant’s daughter.
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A.W. Margy
John Ward
Englah
Roger Kemble
Sarah
Mra. Biddons
John Phillip
Great Kemble
Charles
Adelaide
Grant
Reform talk and evasive pay for privilege in politics
A satirical exchange mocks reform debates as reformers push legislation praised by practical men who see value in paying to evade rules. The dialogue underscores cynical views on political reform and corruption through light dialogue.
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Boas
Admire of Sherlock Inspires Boy to Choose Path
Dialogue shows a boy resisting following fathers footsteps while an admirer of Sherlock Holmes prompts him toward a detective career. The exchange hints at expectations and a child's aspiration against tradition.
Gabbleigh Snubs Husbands Nighttime Ringing Alarm
Mrs Gabbleigh nudges her sleeping husband as he snores in the night. He mumbles a comic reply about keeping quiet and adds a playful expletive. The scene captures domestic humor from a Boston Evening Transcript snippet.
Magazine offer to Tulsa Star readers at 1.25 a year
The Tulsa Star promotes a one year deal for big monthly magazines at 1.25, urging readers to add three magazines with renewals. The notice claims no profit to the paper and argues the offer saves readers money and provides additional reading material. It states publishers’ benefits will be passed to subscribers.
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Tulsa Star
Modern youth twists cherry tree tale into presidency joke
A witty exchange riffs on the famous father and son story. The youth boasts about cutting the tree and hints at future plans. The father contemplates next steps juggling rails or golf clubs as symbols of progress.
Guardary Morning Confusion Over Assistance Request
In a morning guardary Jinks asked for assistance as his wife grew light headed. The speaker was puzzled unsure if a doctor or a hair specialist was needed.
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Jinks
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Muskogeee, Okla
Necro Business League
Carter Bodg
D. Hooker
B.D. Nickens
A. G.W. Lange
Veces AM
E. Choir
Samuel Grason
Miss Gertrude McDonal
Arthur John
Dick Bardon
Stein Bloch
Hart Schaffir and
Marx
Alfred Benjamin and Co
Stearne
All Star
Che Wilkins
Woovright LL
Josaph
Bowbee
Sherlock
Mr. Rawler
Babbin
A. Carr
Greenwood
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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