Appeal argues against racial caste and defends equality
The piece rebuts Mr. Harding on race, Christianity, and democracy. It cites the founders with all men created equal, argues social differentiation is contrary to democracy, notes Brazil’s mixed races coexisting peacefully, and asserts true equality means Americans of all colors meet in all relations as equals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Harding
Republic
Harding
Spain
Central America
Brazil
United States
State Commissioner praises Cincinnati division work in city visit
State Commissioner W L Sherrill spent several days here inspecting the Cincinnati division. He praised the team’s remarkable work and spoke eloquently. A children’s concert drew applause as the Order’s prominent members were introduced. President Ware led strong organizational efforts and others spoke briefly. The piece highlights race pride and communal progress under the U N I A. Includes thanks for hospitality and a turkey dinner at the club. Lieut Ed Perkins is noted as a key assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sherrill
Cincinnati
Sherrill
Ware
Warhorse
Ed. Perkins
Lexington visit with famed trainer and luxury stable
As guest of Mr William Perkins, renowned local thoroughbred trainer, we spent two delightful days in Lexington. His fifty-horse stable enjoys premium comforts and top equipment. In a magnificent Cadillac, with Col Clay and others, we toured the operations and were shown the many amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Perkins
Col. Clay
Colored Boxers Triumph in Boston Bantam Show
Danny Edwards, the sensational Negro bantam from Los Angeles, decisively defeated Abe Friedman, New England bantam champion, in ten rounds at the Carlyle A C meeting. Edwards showed speed, power, and ring generalship as the packed house cheered. Fans note future colored champions if the color line is removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Danny Edwards
Los Angeles
Abe Friedman
New England
Bible Verse Fragments From Early New Testament List
Fragmentary OCR style verse list names major biblical chapters and letters. It mentions Matthew Mark Luke and John writing life of Jesus and references Acts Romans Corinthians Galatians Ephesus Philippians Colossians Thessalonians Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James Peter John Jude and Revelation in a devotional catalog.
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Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Rome
Corinth
Galatus
Ephesus
Phillippians
Coloesians
Thessalonians
Timotheus
Titus
Philemon
James
Peter
Jude
Patience and optimism in changing times
A letter advises readers that patience is essential for optimism as rates trend downward but may rise with possible business expansion later this year. The writer urges resilience and the ability to endure both positive and negative financial shifts, signing with a full street address.
Dalton Wins Acquittal After Burglary Case in Struble Court
In Judge Struble's courtroom Tuesday, attorney A L Dalton secured a hard fought acquittal for a client charged with burglary. Prosecutor C W Baker led the state's case but Dalton's legal maneuvering led to a clear victory for the defendant, a Black man kept unnamed in the report.
Masons Open Ground For Grand Bazaar At Gilbert Corner
The Masons invite the public to a free bazaar at the corner of Gilbert and Buena Vista to raise funds for their spring Jubilee celebration linked to the Corinthian Lodge established in 1847. Prizes ranging from coal to an automobile will be awarded, weather permitting, as citizens attend for a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mvasion
Gilbert and Buena Vista
Senator Overman Charged by NAACP Over Lynching Inquiry
The NAACP at 70 Fifth Avenue announced a formal accusation that Senator Overman of North Carolina appeared to watch as a mob lynched three Black men from Rowan County Jail. The charge, connected to the Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill before the Senate Judiciary Committee, will be presented to the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Fifth Avenue
Senator Overman
North Carolina
Rowan County
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
House of Representatives
Advancement Association
Editorial condemns mob lynching and political ties to violence
Greensboro Daily News editorial attacks lynchings in North Carolina and beyond. It taunts Governor Morrison over mob leadership and criticizes officials and cited figures for failing to prevent or punish lynchings, noting the Lyerly and Rowan jail incidents and opposing Dyer Anti Lynching Bill by Senator Overman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Daily News
North Corolinda
Morrison
Charlotte
Judge Long
Congressman Hammer
Overman
Julian
Rowna
Land worth millions declared owned by Lillie Taylor
New Orleans February 28 oil lands in Claiborne Parish said to be valued near 20 million dollars were declared by the Louisiana Supreme Court to belong to Lillie G Taylor a Negress when the court denied any request for a curator for the estate of Lona McGee her mother J Russ Wimberly district attorney of Claiborne Parish had sought appointment as curator contending the estate was vacant with 20 legitimate heirs the Supreme Court upheld the lower court finding Lillie Taylor the acknowledged daughter of Lona McGee wife of the former landowner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Claiborne Parish
Louisiana Supreme Court
Lillie G. Taylor
Lona McGee
J. Russ Wimberly
Supreme Court
Lillie Taylor
City government in Sumerian era similar to today says museum expert
Philadelphia Feb 11 Dr Leon Legrain curator of the University of Pennsylvania Museum said ancient Sumerian systems in Mesopotamia 5000 years ago resembled modern ones. He noted cheating contractors and corrupt officials were punished and rivers used for disposal. He cited an elaborate banking system postal service with parcel post and circulating libraries using clay tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Mesopotamia
Leon Legrain
University of Pennsylvania Museum
le Érain
There is nothing new under the sun.
A compact reflection notes that old truths echo through time, suggesting cycles of familiar ideas and events. The line hints at timeless patterns in human behavior and history, implying repetition despite changes in era or technique.
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France
Andean
Wills
THE
Colored Masonic Building Commission
and Women’s Auxiliary
Colored Masons
Gilbert Ave
Walnut Hills
Haines Automobile
Ladies OF the Auxiliary
Norwood
North Norwood
Vine - Norwood
Jennigs Motor Car Co
Race Street
Women’s Auxiliary
Ella LaMay
Mrs
Lida Tandy
Harvey Cousens
Way Smith
Wilaam J. Steele
Sanfory BE
Showes
Olivia C. Grevar
Chas, 3
Williams, Treas
Chas. H. Payne
Howard T. Greek
John W. Henderson
Kerper Avenue
Dalton
Dyer
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