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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1919
Page
2
The Union published in Cincinnati aims to spread news and foster loyalty and pride among readers. It advocates united effort for spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political advancement of the people.
A compact plea urging readers to subscribe to THE UNION by sending name and address and paying 10 cents a month. The notice emphasizes ownership and supports immediate action to subscribe rather than borrow.
The Abyssinian mission, in red velvet and jeweled turbans, presented gifts to President Wilson including ivory tusks and gold boxes. Dadaj match Nado spoke in his native tongue, praising centuries old friendship and hoping for closer ties, with Wilson replying on behalf of the United States.
From the New York World a National section publication describes five mob murders in Arkansas Georgia Mississippi and Texas during the first five months of the year. The burnings target African Americans and involved alleged assaults on white women in two cases. In one case the mob action is clearly identified.
A mob dragged Lloyd Clay from a Vicksburg jail after an arrest for alleged attempted assault. They stripped him, poured coal oil, set a fire, and hanged him from a tree before a woman's residence, as the crowd, including women and children, looked on. The incident sparked nationwide reflections on mob violence and lawlessness alongside commentary on current world events. Also listed is a rental ad for a fine 3 room cottage at 2235 Concord St. Walnut Hills.
Scalp specialist and agent for Mme D L Butler hair grower listed at 1654 Elmore Street Cumminsville. Also notices a rental cottage of 4 rooms on Hopkins Avenue Norwood with garden and chicken run. Inquiries directed to Oscar D Ingram Southern Ohio Loan Trust Co 517 Main Street.
Mrs Lottie Morgan of Monfort Avenue has completed the Madam Walker course of hairdressing and manicuring under Mrs Lizzie Thomas and is now ready for business.
An Arctic Yukon delta refuge, set aside by a White House edict ten years ago, protects wild geese and ducks in vast tundra country. It will supply game and food for Alaska and the Pacific coast if breeding seasons are safeguarded from pot hunters and sport smugglers who drove birds into pens for slaughter.
A blue Delft saucer bearing a London and Edinburgh Shipping Co. boat image was recovered from a fishing net off Berwickshire. The Eclipse schooner was lost at sea 106 years ago with no survivors. The relic, found among fish, was bought for about 50 dollars, given to the British Red Cross, and sent to the British Museum.
The Imka, a popular name for the Y M C A in the language of mid Europe, is expanding from canteens and hut service to athletics and recreation. Centers exist in a few towns with plans for Teschen and other areas amid postwar tensions with Poland. The republic’s high literacy aids cooperation with American Y M C A secretaries.
The Monroe County Florida home demonstration agent led an effort to promote shark meat despite a ban. A fisherman supplied one shark, warning it would not be eaten. At a home economics luncheon a shark salad was served and the voting showed unanimous approval, proving prejudice unwarranted.
In his first weeks in Congress Representative Venable recalled a 250 word speech about a dog he once owned. He notes letters praising the plea for preparedness. The speech suggested little dogs are frequently in trouble while mastiffs face few difficulties and can enjoy afternoon siestas.
An essay honors anonymous contributors who sacrifice comforts to support the war effort. It notes that few gain limelight yet all share in the national psyriotism alongside soldiers, praising Berkshire Eazie for his quiet dedication.
The Lincoln Theatre promises cool breezes and daily features. Douglas Fairbanks stars in The Knickerbocker Buckaroo with a comedic tagline. Francis Ford resumes The Silent Mystery episodes while Power and Glory screens. W. S. Hart appears in Breed of Wen with a comedy. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw stars in Thou Shalt Not with a light comedy. A double bill features The Hand of Vengeance and The Demon’s Shadow. Friday brings Words and Music with Albert Ray. Ruth Roland headlines The Tiger’s Trail and Big Country Store shows Fridays.
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