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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1921
Page
2
The Union announces its editor at 420 McAllister Street Cincinnati and lists subscription rates for one year six months and one month. The publication aims to teach unity wealth pride and cooperative progress across spiritual material and political realms.
The text urges patience as a leader's duty and a Christian virtue, urging endurance in prayer and service. It cites biblical examples from James, Matthew, and Paul, urging steadfast faith and quiet waiting on God despite delays or hardships. The piece notes Mrs. Blanche L Richardson hosting Miss C. Anderson of Chicago, a Providence Hospital graduate.
Sunday June 26 Henri Bowmans Cotton Blossom Co with singing and comedy plus Wm Collier in The Servant Question a New York comedy drama. Monday June 27 Love Protege Ora Carew and all star cast. Tuesday to Thursday The Humoresques a mother’s love story. Thursday candy night Thunder Bolt Jack with Jack Hoxie and Twin Beds. Saturday July 2 Cheater Reform with Wm Russell a drama of a dope fiend.
A Free Bible Lecture by Mr. Chas J. Jackson at the Y M C A Auditorium 630 W 9th St Sunday June 26 at 3:30 PM. Admission free. International Bible Students invite all to hear how the texts Asleep in Jesus and Dead in Christ relate to life after death.
A report changes a claim that a child was killed for revenge by a Black man in New Jersey, marking the event as not as outraged as first reported. Separately Brazil’s representative asserts the country did not want Black settlers, countering earlier U. S. official wording.
A Detroit reader argues that native born Americans must recognize Black soldiers as citizens, condemning ongoing discrimination amid wartime service. He notes three hundred thousand Black troops fought abroad yet faced murder and denied representation at state and national levels. A Los Angeles report covers the Ark of the Church of the Living God sinking with evangelist J. E. Lewis and two assistants aboard, after a three year build.
A fragment praising white allyship amid mob rule and anti Black propaganda, thanking silent supporters in the North and South for standing for perceived justice, while noting risks of open advocacy.
In a moonlit scene on Wooster Pike near Terrace Park Cincinnati residents witnessed the birth of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan of Cincinnati. The dispatch notes that 2000 attendees and 1500 applicants faced a three hour session with about 30 percent likely to be rejected.
Richard Rogers of Trenton sued Mrs. Thomas T. Lane of Ocean Grove over an engagement ring after both parties mutually consented to end their engagement during wartime. Judge Lawrence at Asbury Park ruled the ring belonged to the man, noting the case as a likely first of its kind in English or American law.
Prof. Lyman Ingraham B D will lead Daily Vacation Bible School at Carmel Church. He is a Tuskegee Morehouse Talladega and Free Bible Institute graduate and professor of philosophy psychology and theology. Twenty five lectures run daily from June 27 to July 29 at 10 30 and 1 30 a m at Carmel Presbyterian Church corner Ninth and Linn streets. Rev W L Brean minister invites all.
DeHart Hubbard of Walnut Hills High School named top pupil and outstanding athlete. At 17 he graduates Friday night after breaking national high school records in 100 yard dash and broad jump. He set marks in javelin, hurdles, discus, and high jump while earning Harvard Club recognition. Miss Gertrude Monroe resumes activities after illness.
A controversial remark argues that a woman should keep the engagement ring as proof of betrothal while condemning interracial marriage, claiming a Negro would be too liberal by giving gifts before marriage and risking hardship afterward. The exchange centers on race and social expectations surrounding engagement.
A whisky truck carrying moonshine collided with a touring car at Ninth and Cutter streets. Thieves described as thin and tall rushed the scene, hoarding kegs and crocks into their homes. Police recovered only a keg and an almost empty jug amid the scramble.
In Moultrie Georgia on June 14 John Henry Williams a Black man convicted of murdering Lorena Wilkes a twelve year old white girl was executed by a mob. He was seized from courthouse guards rushed to a tree stump and burned alive after calmly smoking a cigarette. No arrests followed the lynching and reports say he confessed.
The Lincoln Theatre presents Pearl White in The Thief a daring detective tale with display of talent alongside Mary Miles Minter in Sally Shows Up and Mystery Mind Seventh episode. June 27 features The Double Adventure finale then The Sky Ranger July 4. Also Race death by own action a rare city life drama and more.
Two five room bungalows with bath laundry furnace and electric lights. Located in the best square on Lincoln Avenue numbers 1230 and 1254. Whone Woodburn 303 percent small amount cash balance as rent.
The Ninth Street YMCA offers ideal lodging for men and young men with all modern conveniences. Rooms priced at $2.00.
Herbert Quarles, a Black man, was accused of confronting a white woman in the county. A mob captured him this afternoon, identified him by the victim, and forced him to climb a tree before riddling him with bullets. About two thousand residents from South Carolina and Georgia counties witnessed the incident.
Neatly furnished rooms available by the week at 6520 Clinton Street. Call West 1047 L for details.
Four room apartment available for rent at 5317 Whetsel Avenue Madisonville with modern conveniences. Includes updated amenities and convenient location. Contact property manager for details and availability.
A neatly furnished room for rent with modern conveniences located at 2058 Kerper Avenue. Contact West Glendale telephone Wdlen 2080 1 for details.
Local business note states Mrs J C Hughes is agent for Hot Springs Soap and lists 1010 Lincoln Avenue as a contact point. The item names W H as agent for Hot Springs Men thol Soap.
An old classified ad from Cincinnati promotes one thousand cards printed at 1.35 dollars per card with samples available. It claims no special costs, offers drop mail or phone contact, and mentions an agent will call with stone samples. The firm advertises owning its building and no rent, listing K. Ebersole Printing Co. at 2710 Lupeders Ave. Ridge 592.
An advertisement promotes Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower obtainable from Mrs Thos Easily who has opened headquarters for scalp treatment and hair growth under all conditions. Goods sold both wholesale and retail at 652 Kenyon Avenue.
Printing done cheap for business cards letterheads envelopes and dodgers. Society printing includes wedding invitations announcements dances and parties. Church printing a specialty with entertainment tickets at 2.26 per 1000. Call Ridge 592 and an agent will call with samples. 3710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati.
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