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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1914
Page
4
The Tulsa Star, a leading Colored newspaper in the Southwest, defends integrity and urges readers to avoid hypocrisy while growing subscriptions. It emphasizes honest policy, wise guidance, and the local League should focus on bettering the community with practical action and business.
A letter appeals to U S Congress to eradicate perceived discrimination against a community born and bred in the United States. The writer asks for equal rights and protection, expressing loyalty to the country and a desire for fair, moral advancement. The text also includes a personal moral remark about marriage and obedience.
Fragmented reminiscence mixed with racial and social commentary. The speaker condemns envy among townspeople, mocks prayer rhetoric attributed to President Wilson, and expresses a history heavy tone on race, drunkenness, and moral folly. A Negro man critiques domestic neglect and farm labor as paths to self-improvement.
The Harlow Brokerage Co. begins a fall and winter sale promising bargains, after buying $76,000 worth of American made goods. The store has expanded, with a grand ground floor fitout, and plans a high traffic event led by Miss Reed and millinery staff at 2038 Main in Tulsa.
A newspaper excerpt highlights Dr. B D Morrison and Dr C B Smith, two Oklahoma Black physicians, testing a new anesthetic that they claim allows major and minor operations without pain or ether. They recount cases including an old man, a heart patient, a Rev Turner of Vian, and a Mrs Bennett, praising the technique and urging the medical field to adopt it.
A New York editor sent a Washington scene story to a young artist there. He scrawled a misspelled address “Bhellon, Waah” on the manuscript. The artist replied he knows no Shelton wash or dealers there and asked for a correct location to proceed with the drawing.
An OCR fragment shows a conversation about a recommendation letter. The speaker contends plans for peace and consistency, while another person regrets not acting differently. The text offers no clear names, dates, or concrete events.
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