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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1921
Page
2
The article describes a Cincinnati publication edited by W P Dabney at 420 McAllister Street. It emphasizes unity among the people, urging pride and cooperation to advance spiritually economically morally and politically. The piece outlines subscription info and the paper’s mission to promote true unity and collective progress.
A fragmentary historic line appears to echo a moral maxim about reciprocity, referencing a concept akin to the Golden Rule in archaic English wording. The source context is unclear and no identifiable events, people, or places are determinable.
Announcement states Henry H Grandison at 3019 Lavina Avenue now represents a reliable insurance agency in the Mercantile Library building. He offers fire tornado and automobile insurance on real estate, household goods, and vehicles. Patriots urged to call Woodburn 1542 Y to arrange coverage.
The Zamora Club affirmed the pro Garvey position in a debate last Wednesday at the Y. Judges Miss Crogman Mr Yancey Mr Minnes delivered the decision in a spirited, balanced contest. Master of Ceremonies Jas H. Robinson guided a lively event with strong oratory and enthusiasm.
John Williams of Jasper County faces murder charges after confessed testimony by laborer Clyde Manning links Williams to beating and burying Black workers in a pasture and ordering others drowned in a river. Bodies found, ties to land dispute cited, Williams claims a frame up as Covington investigation continues.
Sunday features Sadie Love a Paramount Special. Monday and Tuesday present A Daughter of Two Worlds starring Norma Talmadge in dual roles. Wednesday and Thursday show The Shep herd of the Hills by Harold Bell Wright. Friday offers An Amateur Devil and The Woman in Grey. Saturday brings William Russell in The Iron Rider with big country store each Tuesday and a new show every Monday. Carter and Mitchell present Strut Miss Liza, a tabloid of fifteen Pathfinders from the Place that Never Sleeps.
The Lincoln announces a complete redecorating with a new color scheme and extended hours from 11 PM to reduce crowds. Weekly film schedule lists WM. Farmom in The Scuttlers, Jack London stories, Doral Dina dances, Douglas McLean in The Jail Bird, and Ruth Roland in The Avenging Arrow with frequent upcoming showings at the country store.
A grand banquet celebrated the women of the race with eloquent tributes, asserting that no race can rise higher than its women. The event featured plates set for 159 attendees.
Bettie Sprake, 44, at 523 West Eighth, testified she rocked her husband to sleep after his return from labor on their farm and alleged his association with other women. The report notes race contrast, implying prejudice, by stating a colored woman would not have slept him peacefully.
Former President William H. Taft spoke to the National Geographic Society about Bermuda during a Board of Trustees meeting. He described Bermuda’s light direct taxes, native crops, and the famed onion legend tied to local heritage and a humorous phrase about a person praised as “an onion.”
Mrs. Sarah Johnson of Dayton and Mrs. Nannie Banks of Middletown led a week of house to house mass meetings and church talks at Washington Terrace and Madisonville. Enthusiasm yielded 150 for Cincinnati District and Pilgrim Baptist, with plans to fund a three story home for aged colored women on a seven acre farm and a future ground breaking notice.
Acting on reports of a band of Black residents marching on Wickliffe County Jail to attack Lance Gray, Sheriff Ashby moved Gray to Paducah and to McCracken jail. Deputies escorted Gray by car to avoid the mob as tensions rise after clashes with John Cole and calls for vigilante action.
Chicago report states Mack Dillon collapsed and died in the street after declaring I hope God strikes me dead if I made the damaging statement. Witnesses noted he appeared healthy on leaving the courthouse. Doctors cited natural causes a weak heart and court excitement as factors.
A normal and grammar school for girls and young women sits eight miles from Nicholasville on the Lexington Daniel Pike. It offers a two acre campus, 200 acre farm, and board plus tuition at 3 dollars per month, with fall term starting October 6. The school is non sectarian under Northern Presbyterian support and prides affordable rates despite price rises elsewhere. For information address.
Deputies in Birmingham Alabama armed with shot guns were rushed to Lovick in Jefferson County today to shield a Black man said to be in the hands of citizens bent on lynching him for alleged involvement in the killings of J. L. Bourgous and Lucy Murphree last Tuesday.
Federal agents arrest Rev. William Anderson of McKinley Heights after finding two stills in his cellar near Youngstown Ohio in March. Authorities say he may have used the apparatus to make wine for communion service.
Wanted information concerning Mrs Julia Triplett formerly of Evansville Indiana. Last heard from living in Cincinnati Ohio. Any information gratefully received by Mrs Mary Taylor 2381 BE 43rd St Cleveland Ohio.
A large lot at 3725 Dirt Street Cummins ville available with gas and water inside the premises. Contact Park 1367 X for details on installations and access.
A short notice invites visitors to Madam Reeder's hair parlor to see a new hair restorer advertised as remarkable in results. Agents are sought to handle Reeder's business and represent the product.
An advertisement notes the K. Kberevig Printing Co seeks to own their building, eliminating rent. Contact Ridge 592 from Tiv Leeters Ave for more details.
An advertisement promises long term income from owning one or more Cherry Grove lots with a deed and money back guarantee. It outlines planting a shade tree and fruit trees on each lot and offers a free booklet from 2322 West Court Street Cincinnati Ohio with a Canal 4338 phone contact.
Fragmented handwritten ad text advertises pricing for items and printer services with contact details for K. Ebersole Printing Co. and a street address 3710 Lacders Ave. It instructs to see samples first and mentions dropping a telephone contact, with claims of immediate agent contact and owning premises.
Ada dress 653 Kenyon Avenue offers J Walker’s Wonderful Hair Grower from Mrs Thos Easily. The ad promotes wholesale and retail availability with straightforward purchase details.
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