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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1921
Page
1
On a Christmas day twenty five years ago a Colored Kentucky woman lands in California with baby Frank. He grows under a white foster family, excels in school and university, enlists in the war, and dies in a desperate charge. His letters comfort a white mother who loved him. Dabney.
Judge Thomas H. Darby moved his Common Pleas Court to Unity Baptist Church Mt Adams for a session to settle a church leadership dispute. A tie vote led to a full recount with 60 to 48 favoring the ousted trustees. Pastor Rev Samuel Scisson agreed to resign at the next trustees meeting.
The death of Harry Jones shocks the community after a brief illness. One of the first colored officers, he earned a reputation for courage and efficiency. His humor and wit made many friends as the colored members of the force fade from memory. Leaf by leaf the roses fall.
A Christmas and New Year wish from Charlies E A Hunt 1011 West Ninth Avenue Cincinnati Ohio includes a list of fraternal and civic groups with contact details and associated lodges and churches in Cincinnati and surrounding areas.
Arthur Nash of Nash Tailoring Company speaks on The Golden Rule in Business at the Ninth Street Y M C A Christmas Day event. The program includes Alpha Omega Glee Club music and performances by Misses Juanita and Gertrude Broadus. Volunteers are invited for Christmas relief work and deliveries, with a Friday and Saturday schedule for clothing bundles, food baskets, and a Christmas tree program for residence girls.
The YWCA Industrial Glee Club directed by N W Ryder will present a Christmas vesper service on Sunday 5 to 6 pm. Other events include Up-to-the-Minute Clubs party for Girl Reserves children on Wednesday 3:30 to 5, Blue Triangle Club event for orphanage girls on Wednesday 7 to 9, McCall Jolly Girls Christmas program for Home for Aged Colored Women Thursday afternoon, and High School Club of Girl Reserves Christmas party for orphanage and related children Friday 3:30 to 5.
New York report by the Called Hospital Fund states workers have a one in eight chance to reach 70, and a one in three chance overall. It links rising industrial deaths to heart, artery, kidney, and digestive failures in middle life, with external violence, rheumatism, and epidemics cited as major illness factors.
The piece cautions that widespread ignorance of basic living laws including proper foods and portions leads to sickness and death. It emphasizes the need for knowledge of common dietary rules to improve health and longevity.
In Chicago Judge Adams eyed Frank Vetinghoff and a much older woman amid a public escalation charge. Witnesses say the pair kissed openly, while the judge mused on romance and warned the wife to stay away. The scene included digressions on aging women and references to famous ladies.
A writer argues from St Luke and Solomon that Christ was born in spring, not December. He notes Caesar Augustus taxes in vernal time and claims shepherds in fields by night point to a warm season, urging evidence for a manger myth being unfounded.
Admiral Tsai Ting Kan argues in Boston that a wife should keep her husband by not letting him master cooking or sewing. He warns that independence from the wife, via a capable housemaid or self-reliance, could lead to a vanished husband and missing servant. The talk frames Chinese views on women and emancipation at the Community Church forum.
Secretary Weldon Johnson expresses confidence that the Dyer anti lynching bill will pass through Congress. The measure aims to curb racial violence by establishing federal penalties and protections for victims and witnesses.
The Democracy Congress organized by the Nationaal Equal Rights League worked daily to present to the World's Conference verified facts about the treatment of colored people.
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