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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1920
Page
2
The Union emphasizes unity among readers and the community, stressing the value of working together for common spiritual and civic interests. It promotes loyalty, shared purpose, and collective progress as guiding principles for the readership.
Fragmentary OCR line shows archaic phrasing about reciprocity. No clear names, places, dates, or events to anchor a full news item. A single, uncertain literary fragment remains.
The piece questions costly dress bought on installment plans, noting many women toil to pay weekly sums only to end with worn garments. It cites Solomon on vanity and argues foreigners prosper while Americans overspend. It warns of post marriage repercussions if husbands share the habit.
Miss Inez P. McWhorter, a chef in the household of President elect Harding, visited her brother Mr Robert McWhorter for several days and is slated to manage cuisine at the White House.
Pleaded guilty to murder before Judge John A. Aidne in Criminal Court Friday. Sentenced to 1 to 20 years. Victim Mary Lee Lrury, an actress, died in July 1919 at 747 Carlisle Avenue. Tragedy caused a great sensation with no justifiable circumstances. leaves a child.
An inspector at Cincinnati Abattoir Co. recommended Reuben Adams a Negro boy employed as a rat catcher for a medal as the world's champion rat catcher. He reportedly trapped 25 to 30 rats daily for five months while the record ranges 130 to 160 rats monthly for six months.
Nov 29 in Little Rock Arkansas the state supreme court clerk reported the US Supreme Court denied appeals of Robert Knox Ed Coleman Ed Hicks Frank Hicks Frank Moore and Paul Hall convicted of murder tied to the Elaina riots. The case notes the defendants are Black.
A contentious agreement circulating in a Detroit area section bars sales to Black people or foreigners. Residents reportedly signed the pact, triggering concern about discriminatory housing practices and enforcement potential.
Sunday features Douglas McLean and Dorothy May in Lets Be Fashionable a rollicking laugh vehicle. Monday Selzini presents The Poor Limp with an all star cast. Tuesday Masterpiece presents His Brothers White. Wednesday and Thursday Metro Classic The Best of Luck. Friday The Painted World and Helen Holmes in The Tiger Band. Saturday The Wreckage of the Past and a comedy. Big Country Store Tuesday nights groceries notions art needlework ladies imported bags silverware gifts. Announcement of Smarter Set week of December 20.
A clerk from a prominent store bought a house in that section. He and his wife are described as white in appearance and behavior, while her father is described as colored. Courts have been invoked to cancel the deal or deed.
Thomas Phelps, a Glendale resident, files a second suit in Common Pleas Court to challenge Glendale Board of Education authority to exclude Negro children from Congress Avenue School. He claims his two children were refused admission. Anger rises as a district school serving Glendale Negroes lags in modernization behind Congress Avenue School.
Judge Robert S. Marx's Superior Court awarded Arthur Taylor $600 against policeman Harry L. Logan. Taylor, a resident of 4312 Beech Avenue, alleged Logan struck him during a minor arrest, for which Logan was acquitted. The incident occurred as Taylor waited for his car, with the beating described as brutal.
Sunday feature presents a Metro silent with Bert Lytell in Alias Jimmy Valentine hailed as a memorable wonder story now on screen. Monday stacks a Pathe Serial The Phantom Fee starring Warner Oland and Juanita Hansen in a cliffhanger mystery. Tuesday and Wednesday showcase D W Griffiths mammoth Sea Isle play The Idol Dancer, with further details offered.
Thursday shows Bride 13 with Harry Carey in Western play elements plus a Billy West comedy. Friday features William S Hart in Wagon Tracks with him throughout. Saturday Ruth Roland leads with make believe trials, Neal Hart breezy play, and Gale Kane in a comedy.
A Marion visitor once met Warren G. Harding in a Lancaster Ohio bank. The future president joked that he had married Klings’ daughter, a remark reflecting his early local ties and growing political profile. The anecdote, recorded by an editor, shows Harding’s humor and connections before national prominence.
A fragment quotes a dialogue about kitchen life, contrasting parlor talk with practical meals. The speaker denies parlor pretense and focuses on the kitchen where substantial food is prepared and consumed.
Edna Kent Forbes notes that many women turn to DIY cosmetics as a cost effective, purer alternative to bought products. She outlines making cold creams, powders, bleaches, and hair tonics at home, recommending simple recipes and affordable base ingredients for a practical, decorative vanity.
Milcreek Valley News reports Mr and Mrs Henry Coleman of Wyoming hosted guests. Mrs Sam Ferris entertained Springfield visitors at Thanksgiving. Cassius Miller reception drew many at Hotel Gordon. Minnie Stewart listed sick. Allie Hughes spent Thanksgiving in Warsaw Kentucky. Rev M S Richardson spoke at the Y M C A. Everett Jackson spent Thanksgiving at Dayton and Wilberforce to see the West Virginia Wilberforce game. Elwood Morris couple spent Thanksgiving in Dayton. Stella Force celebrated birthday in Pendery Wyoming.
Mr. FM. McIntyre is able to be out again and resume public duties after recovering from illness, signaling a return to normal schedules.
Miss Pawlne Thompson under Mrs. G W Moss completes the Poro Course and is prepared to start business at 31231 Wehrman Avenue Avondale.
St Pauls Spiritualist Church founded by Bishop Mary Mack Knox opens services on Sundays and Thursdays at 327 West Sixth Street Newport Kentucky. Rev James Jones serves as pastor and welcomes all.
House is a one room cottage with gas and water inside. The large lot sits in Cummins ville. Contact Park 1367 X for details and terms.
An advertisement promotes Madam Reeder's hair restorer with claims of wonderful and speedy results. It seeks agents to handle the Reida Bair Restorer, offering a brack and switch product made from combings. Contact North 5346-X at 2702 Alms Place Walnei Hills.
A small print advertisement claims a $2.26 price for a sample, urging readers to view samples first. It offers contact by phone or drop by, notes ownership of the building and renting status, and lists K. Ebersole Printing Co. with Ridge 592 and address 5710 Lueders Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio.
A promotional notice by Homestead Development Association offering single or multiple lots in Cherry Grove for $64.50 each with $3 monthly payments no interest. Each lot features plantings including trees and 150 strawberry plants, with a money back guarantee and a warranty deed. Location billed as Cincinnati Ohio.
A broken business card style ad offers printing one thousand cards for 1.05 with no rent to pay and no special charges. It invites samples and provides a Cincinnati address 2730 Laeders Ave. The text appears as a rough, incomplete classified notice with contact options and a postal reply suggestion.
A wandering note promotes a girls school eight miles from Nicholasville Kentucky on the Lexington Danville pike. The campus covers two acres and offers board and tuition nine dollars per month. The school is nonsectarian yet under the Northern Presbyterian Church, with a 200 acre farm to support meals. Fall term begins October 6 and winter term January 1, with a few scholarships for needy students. H. W. McNair and Mrs. M. E. McNair are principals.
A Mrs Thos Easily offers J Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower at her shop opening quarters for scalp treatment and hair growth under all conditions. Goods available for wholesale and retail at 6532 Kenyon Avenue.
Printing service offers business cards at 1 cent per card, 600 quantities for $2.25, plus letterheads envelopes bill heads dodgers and society printing. Specializes in church printing and invites announcements dances parties. Entertainment tickets $2.25 per thousand. Call Ridge 592. K L Ebersole 3710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati O.
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