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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1921
Page
2
The Union announces subscription rates and mission to foster loyalty and unity among readers. Editor W P Dabney outlines goals to encourage spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political progress through communal effort. The paper quotes a maxim about reciprocity.
A compilation of short maxims and reflections by J. W. Henderson offering daily bits of advice. Topics include optimism, toil, humility, action, restraint, and social kindness, with pithy lines on effort, happiness, and practical wisdom.
A speaker recounts repeated questions about a dispute with Mrs. Cecelia Turner and states he admitted fault. He says he sought justice from the Grand Worthy Counsellor who forwarded communications to the District Deputy, notes a call meeting, and finds no truth in her statements.
The Lyceum Theatre presents a week of films from July 31 to August 7 headlined by Shirley Mason in Wing Toy a Fox feature about Orient themes and a white girl. Other listings include Deval’s Garden with Lionel Barrymore, Katherine McDonald in Trust Your Wife and a western Just Outside the Door Thunderbolt Jack, Love Is Law and Metro all star Cloth plus Amateur Night.
Mrs C Morgan says she would not accept the decision restoring her to office after exoneration and a vote to resume duties, choosing not to serve until the original term ends. The record notes the action and the refusal by the individual involved.
Two colored boys tell coroner the slain Walter Haynes used vile names and carried a stick during the incident, contradicting earlier reports. Witnesses deny hearing any curses, and one letter from Mrs. E. B. Barnard of Chicago offers a spiritualist perspective on the case.
A brief column from the Detroit Free Press notes that public or political casualties differ by who suffers when fault or blame falls, underscoring accountability and consequence in civic power.
A Chicago railroad company issued rules banning short skirts rouge and peekaboo waists for female employees. The enforcement targets dress considered embarrassing to male office workers. Gingham is labeled the preferred hot weather fabric and the general appearance must be suitable for office service.
Mrs. Mary Cohen testified she married Morris Cohen on June 2, 1920 after answering his housekeeper advertisement. She said they lived together two days and found he owned a cotton farm and a New Orleans residence, but he could not name streets there.
A sharp editorial mocks a brief acquaintance and questions the honesty of a couple named Cohen. The piece warns young women about gullibility, likening liars to biblical figures and suggesting they are amateurs in the craft of deception.
The NAACP in New York reports a letter from Port-au-Prince alleging that Haitian editor Jolibois was brutally assaulted in a prison under martial law by an American Marine officer. The letter says the officer will face a court martial.
A columnist argues that many girls lack Venus-like figures due to insufficient work and exercise. Those with naturally shapely forms will be in demand, but few possess such traits. The piece laments overall underdevelopment and notes that attraction depends on physical conditioning.
An Asian Review four column editorial from Tokyo comments on American lynching of Henry Lowery in Nadena Arkansas January 26, 1921. It accuses U S society of insolence and calls for global public pressure on the American government to curb mob violence and ensure justice.
The Lincoln Theatre runs a July 31 to August 6 schedule featuring Fox features Tom Mix in Hands Off and Flame of Youth with Shirley Mason, Sky Ranger with Geo Seitz, Mae Murray in Idols of Clay, The House of Cards, Truth About Your Husband, Mystery Mind serials, and Yellow Arms serial.
The Cincinnati Health Exposition runs October 15 to 22 at Music Hall. It promises many new ideas features and methods of health preservation. The notice calls on all citizens especially colored residents to attend and benefit from this education opportunity.
Miss Elizabeth Dempsey testified in municipal court yesterday against Harry Braunstein of 2366 St James Ave trade paper manager. Dempsey became so unnerved she required assistance from the courtroom as the proceedings drew social locale into a racial remarkladen scene referencing a young colored boy shot last week.
The piece notes widespread fear and rumors that French colored troops along the Rhine were a band of wild African cave men. Investigations found only isolated misconduct by a few camp followers, while the recoil harmed France more than its targets. Herr D. Reuter assures no danger to bathers or boaters.
Two 15 room bungalows with up to date features and amenities. Located on Lincoln Avenue in the best square. Numbers 1230 and 1254. Includes furnace electric lights nifty laundry and mortgage terms with small cash down and balance as rent. Contact Woodburn 3133.
The N A A C P assembly on Monday night at Park Street drew a large crowd. Secretary Innes delivered an engaging report followed by President Smith's address as members voiced concerns over the ill treatment of colored citizens.
Oklahoma City Mayor Walton received a telephone warning from Klan members after reports of Ku Klux Klan activity spread from southern states including Texas. He refused to bow to threats. News also stated the Beaumont Texas Klan chapter was abolished by William J. Simmons.
A fragmentary biblical verse study cites I John 2 11 warning that hatred blinds judgment and leads to darkness. The text emphasizes moral insight through spiritual guidance and contrasts light with darkness.
A notice announces Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower now available from Mrs Thos Easily at 652 Kenyon Avenue. It claims treatment for scalps and hair growth under all conditions with wholesale and retail foods sold at the new headquarters.
Printing done cheap for business cards 1000 for 2.25 and similar rates for letter heads envelopes bill heads dodgers and society printing. Wedding invitations announcements dances and parties also offered with church printing as a specialty. Call Ridge 582 to get samples. agent will visit.
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