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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
2
The Union emphasizes loyalty pride and unity as essential for racial advancement urging collective effort across spiritual material mental moral and political spheres, outlining subscription terms and prices for one year six months and single copy.
Boneca quote attributed to moral maxim advising reciprocity. The text presents a pithy proverb framed as a biblical style admonition about ethical conduct and consequences.
Mrs. John Taylor hosted the L. M. I. Club’s twentieth anniversary at 511 Elmwood Place. The gathering honored the charter member and organizer, with praise for the club’s leadership, a china exchange, a buffet luncheon, and a presentation of hand-painted cups and saucers.
Grant Smith was seized by a mob of about fifty white Kentuckians in front of Bourbon County jail as they arrived from Pontiac Michigan. They drove away in automobiles and lynched him on the road. A teenage girl alleged she had been assaulted by Smith, who fled to Michigan after the first report. Her father employed Smith. His return prompted the fatal mob action. No one was identified by name.
A promotional notice from Homestead Development Association offers ownership of one or more lots in Cherry Grove with promised financial independence. Lots measure 30x144 ft and are priced at 46.60 each with 3 per month terms, no interest. A warranty deed and money back guarantee are advertised along with a descriptive booklet.
Mrs Lavonia Triplett has completed the Pono System of Scalp and Hair Treatment under Mrs RB H Young and is now ready to start business at 635 Richmond St. The note confirms completion and location for client appointments.
Miss Clara Stevens has completed the Poro System of hair and scalp culture and will receive customers at her residence 2312 May Street. She has instructions from Mrs. Hattie M. Castleman and lists the Woodburn phone 5153-Y for appointments. FOR RENT Furnished room for a married couple or two men at 2407 Simms Street with phone Woodburn 2413-L.
An assortment of old classified style notices tout hair restorer products and agent recruitment. Claims of fast results accompany contact details for Madam Reeder and Reida Hair Restorer with phone numbers and local addresses in Cincinnati and Walnut Hills, inviting readers to drop mail or call for immediate callbacks.
Print and sell entertainment tickets for churches and societies at 1.85 per 1000 with additional printing services including invitations announcements letterheads and business cards. Serves Brown Chapel Mt Zion St John Antioch Bethel Walnut Hills Pilgrim Union St Andrews and others in Cincinnati Ohio.
Mrs Lucelle Johnson has completed the Madam Walker system of scalp and hair culture under instruction from Mrs Nellie M Toran and is now ready for business at 744 Kenyon Avenue.
Lyceum Theatre announces a Paramount Aiircraft special and a slate of upcoming films and acts. Maurice Tonnouer directs Victory while Dorothy Dalton stars in L APACHE. Capt Robi Warwick stars in An Adventure of Hearts and Lightning Brice features Jack Hoxie and Ann Little. Billy Kings brings 12 road stars to a Monday start for limited engagements with Tabloid plays music and comedy. Admission prices vary by seating and boxes. Auction records show $2,000 spent for country store goods to be given away at Lincoln Fridays and Lyceum Tuesdays.
A confrontational op ed argues whites outraged by black male murder but not by white female crimes. It asserts selective lynching and racial double standards, calling out the prejudice in mob violence and quoting Dabney and Shakespeare to underline moral critique.
Sunday Tom Mix stars in The Feud, with Ruth Roland in The Ad ventures of Ruth and Enid Bennett in a Paramount film Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday present a big state fight picture His Daughter Pays with a strong anti evils message. Thursday offers Texas Quinan in a Western drama, a Fox Sunshine comedy, and The Masked Rider. Friday shows The Devils Riddle. Saturday features Helen Holmes in The Fatal Horta and Neal Hart in Revenge.
K L Ebersole offers business cards letterheads envelopes bill heads dodgers and wedding invitations at 1.85 per 1000 with entertainment tickets also 1.85 per 1000. Samples by agent call Ridge 692 from 710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati.
Mary Bell Saulter of 926 West 8th Street, sole owner and manufacturer of the M. D. 5S System, has resumed her business activity. Her friends may come.
The term pork barrel in political speech refers to appropriations for buildings and public works aimed at boosting a legislator's standing with constituents. The phrase likens the practice to sharing pork from a communal barrel and to lawmakers trading votes to weather political storms back home.
Daisy Scroggins is notice that June Scroggins faced their divorce petition for wilful absence filed March 12 in the Domestic Relations division of the Common Pleas Court of Hamilton County Ohio case 173980. Answer by May 3, 1920 or statements in the petition will be taken as true. Jesse D. Locker attorney for plaintiff 625 Plum Street.
Madam D. L. Butler promotes Grower and Treatments to make hair soft straight and glossy. The notice lists ladies who completed a course in scalp treatment and hair dressing and invites others to try their services.
Railway workers group issues notice to members about meeting and organizational affairs. Local chapter announces gathering details and aims to discuss welfare matters and dues.
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