Big Fair at Boley Aims for Record Attendance
The Big Fair at Boley is planned for late September, with four days of events and extensive preparations. Local business leaders, Hales and Tulsa Star reporters collaborate to promote the celebration, highlighting community effort, advertisements, and involvement of prominent Black leaders and organizations in making the event a success.
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Boley
Hans
Negrig
Hales
Tulsa Star
Beley
Anil
Holey
Oir
Rac
J. Coody Johnson
Wewoks
W. H L. Twine
Muskoger
Secrutary
J. R. MeKeilly
Bolid ‘Turner
G. W. Po Samnes Chandler
W. F. Davidson
A. J. Smitheringa
Tuba
Ted ‘Troy Jor
Oklahoma City
Muskogee sends six youths to Tuskegee Institute
Our sister city Muskogee dispatched six young men and women to Tuskegee Institute this week, with departures on Sunday. The community holds many beliefs in industrial education and its value for local youth.
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Muskogee
Tuskegee Institute
Fire Claims Hawlings Family at Segroes Burned Home
In Segroes Burned Arkansas an early report states Hawlings and his wife perished in a house fire that destroyed their home south of an area road. Fire investigators and local authorities are on the scene as residents mourn the loss.
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Wet S. Cole Jy
Joenson
Arcu
Amremi
Ali
Antinvetiye
Twenena
Ark
Seok Ts Mogre
Hawlings
Eulor
Tnt
Sint
Haiti
Genestaer
United States
Tower
Rine Sehater
Jeri Miler
Nathanial Det
New Yore
Tony
Colored officers at Camp Pike report reassignment
Fragmentary OCR notes describe colored commissioned officers at Camp Pike in Arkansas. The text mentions assignments and potential relocations to training camps, but details are incomplete and unclear due to damaged transcription.
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Camp Pike Ste
Pike
Hiflenes
Pune
Gentlemen's schemes and styles clash in tense debate
A political row centers on gentlemanly conduct and appearances as factions clash over propriety and tactics. Accusations of scheming and inappropriate behavior surface, prompting calls for reform and clearer standards. The dispute highlights character and public perception amid mounting pressure for accountability.
Race Meeting Called For September Seven
The national keel weighty team plans a race meeting on September 7 to advance claims of the eye for full shares of demperees. Organizers request participants to file and attend, with emphasis on unity and adherence to rules.
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United States
Raccines
Fragmented OCR notes reveal mixed historical civic tensions
The text catalogues disorderly remarks about taxation for residents, segregated hospital sections, and proposals affecting city governance. It mentions residents of Anaelen and Portland, with scattered attributions to officials and groups, including references to a hospital plan and civic committees amid unclear chronology.
Colored nurses battle over entry to hospital training
A contentious debate unfolds over admitting colored women to train as nurses at a city hospital. White nurses oppose integration citing caste norms and job protection, while supporters argue all men are created equal and demand equal access to nursing education amid wartime staffing needs.
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Wren
Morton’s Address to the Negro Business League
Dr. Morton lauds newspapers for backing Black business and urges publishers to unite with the Negro press to attract advertisers. He envisions an association akin to the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association to strengthen ties with national advertisers and raise funding for Black enterprises. The talk underscores press support for wartime programs and a broader economic partnership, noting personal family travel.
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Bunnes Hien
National League
Heens Association
Southern Newspaper Publishersd Association
Newyork
Chicago
Negen Ace
Negen Press
Wime
Rowley
Ace
Nexro
Snot Toya
Ponta
U.se
Nora
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Turner
Oles
Kale Association Aid
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Boitiv
Anna
Jae
Gonad
Sadler
Alioth
Ciaiteepat
Weriona
Trenelies
Winniss
Mr. Philips
Werner
CAIRY
Lavan
Anaelen
Vortland
Oregon
Harris
Hieely
Janes Kustey
Board of Supervisors
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