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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1922
Page
2
The Union, edited by W P Dabney of Cincinnati, outlines its aims to teach loyalty and unity among readers. It stresses working together for spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political progress and includes a Seneca quotation about reciprocity.
The Community Chest Drive starts April 29 in Cincinnati as a citywide plea for funds to aid the poor and needy. It stresses cooperation across race nationality and creed and urges residents to decide in advance how much to give before solicitors arrive. Support is requested to enable liberal offerings to this worthy cause.
London society showed interest in a lecture by Elliott O'Donnell on psychological phenomena. He denied hostility to women yet described an organized female-dominated movement in London, with three main types of “man haters” and secret meetings aimed at turning women against men. The talk warned that history proves sex hatred fuels discord and danger to male authority.
In Old World Chit Chat a commentator cites Mr. Ludovici blaming modern ultra feminism on a lack of manliness and two million British women. A leading lady, stirred by the speech, urges that the future for women rests on economic independence from men.
A speaker labeled advertising a practical business tool urges merchants to advertise during slow times. He notes white buyers spend heavily while many Colored people skip ads, viewing it as luxury. He argues for action and warns that reliance on prayer alone is insufficient to boost business.
Estelle Wyatt, a Chicago nurse, testified in the Arbuckle case showing Virginia Rappe’s death resulted from natural causes. The deposition, taken in Chicago and sent to California, revealed details that exonerate Arbuckle and dismiss fears of murder. The article credits Wyatt’s testimony with bringing truth to light and clarifying the tragedy’s nature.
An essay argues men prefer diffident quiet girls over sensational types. It asserts men resist modern flippancy and cherish traditional traits, claiming shy, retiring women still attract sweethearts. The piece contends even vamps shift toward modesty.
Roger W. Babson, statistician and economist, spoke at the Grand Opera House under the Rotary Club. He warned the coming year would see the end of the general decline and an upturn start, citing a 156 year chart of business showing peaks of prosperity and valleys of depression. He praised advertising as a key factor.
A reflective piece on marriage, comparing quiet steadfast partners with charming, carefree women. It warns that a man may seek a tranquil wife but risk losing himself to a seductive lifestyle if misled by the allure of “spring women and song.”
The passage notes the Piltdown man as the first-known English fossil, explaining the term skull as a marker of identity in early English archaeology and national self-perception. The fragment frames the Piltdown discovery within constructing England's ancient past.
The Union requests participation from colored citizens to build a brief historical directory of Cincinnati including lodges churches and businesses. Send histories pictures and information now to aid a lasting record valued by future generations. Addresses to request details are provided by The Union.
A fragment from Piltdown in the Sussex weald reveals a skull with a brain capacity near the smaller modern human and unusually thick bone. The reconstruction suggests Piltdown Man could, and probably did, outpace rivals and was likely right handed.
The statement cites Everyday Life in the Stone Age by Quennell noting that the English skull description resembles descriptions of Negro skulls used by enemies to argue Negro inferiority. The wording reflects racial bias in a historical discussion of skulls and capacity.
Lincoln Theatre, home of first run pictures, showcases weekly changes. April offerings include The Night Horseman with Tom Mix, White Eagle with Ruth Roland, City of Silent Men with Thomas Meighan and Lois Wilson, The Green Horn, The Woman's Place with Constance Talmadge, To a Finish with Buck Jones, Winners of the West serial, and a four day run of Hail the Woman starring Thomas Ince cast.
Five room frame bungalow at 3266 Gaff Avenue offers hot and cold water with rent set at 45 dollars monthly. Contact H N Conway via phone Avon 3940 X for details.
Northside brick dwelling with hot and cold water cement cellar and summer kitchen. Includes gas and electricity and furnace. Bargain at 4206 dollars. Phone Park 1644 L or call 4228 Mad Anthony St.
Brown Chapel Methodist Church reported a blessed Sunday with the pastor delivering the morning sermon, followed by infant baptisms of three children, baptisms of twelve young people, and twenty six new members received into the church.
Bishop J H Jones of Wilberforce led a strong evening sermon outlining plans to rebuild Shorter Hall after last December fire. Church officers presented a $100 check, Brown Chapel aims for $1,000, and a Grand Rally is announced to boost contributions.
Printed advert promises delivery anywhere for 2.25 dollars. It stresses no rent, own building, and urges readers to drop a postal note or call. agents will call promptly.
Advertisement notes a property offer with $1.85 delivered to any place, no special requirements, sample terms provided, company claims ownership of their own building and no rent payments.
Local printer offers business cards for 2.25 and various items including letterheads envelopes bill heads dodgers wedding invitations and dance party announcements. Entertainment tickets priced 23.25 per 1008. Service promises in home or office calls with samples. Ridge 69% contact.
Rev E H Blue preached on the Resurrection morning to large crowds and spoke at evening on Thine Is The Glory. Easter exercises by the children and a cantata by the Young People were beautifully rendered as Rev Blue continued his inspiring ministry.
Five women named for convalescent care include Daisy Davis Sarah Saunders Effie Parish Dane and Marmen in the community roster noting recovery status and care arrangements.
Mrs Blue’s operation at Christs Hospital successful. Pastor honored by Mr and Mrs Walker with pastry. Brother Saunders drove Pastor to hospital and back in record time. Rev Blue to preach Thursday night at Bethel Church Anniversary. Choir highly praised.
Poetic fragment recalls forgotten troubles and past desires. The speaker muses that memories fade over a year and future worries may fade or vanish, predicting a shift from sorrow to a half-smiled or muted laugh. The verse emphasizes memory loss and changed emotions over time.
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