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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1920
Page
2
Published by W P Dabney the Union declares its object is to foster loyalty pride and unity among Jews in Cincinnati. It urges collective effort for spiritual material mental moral and political betterment and to reach the race’s best interests.
A brief epigraphic reflection notes the Latin moral axiom that what you do to others will be done in return. The line emphasizes reciprocity, urging fair and kind actions toward people as a universal ethical standard.
Washington March 21. Protestant churches plan a national anti Red campaign costing over 19 million dollars. The National Inter-Church Committee led by former Secretary of State Robert Lansing announced a broad alliance of denomi nations to combat the Red menace representing about 70 percent of Protestant groups. The piece urges focus on eradicating lynching alongside the fight against communism.
In Baltimore on West Saratoga Street a Negro barricaded in a house after shooting two policemen. Police reserves from three districts fought him for two hours as a nearby man suspected of aiding the fugitive was shot three times by officers and beaten by a mob. At 2 55 PM police forced entry and exchanged fire.
A distressed call spread across the country warns of a scarcity of teachers and urges that colored teachers be given an opportunity now. The message portrays an urgent demand for inclusion in education amid a growing deficiency.
The Imperial Potentate C R Blake Jr guest of honor at Sinai Temple No 59 A E C Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. He spoke warmly on the local committee for the Imperial Council 21st Annual Session to be held in Cincinnati August 22 26 1920. Past Potentate Jos L Jones and Illustrious Potentate Frank Brown Jr accompanied him on a city automobile ride. Sir J W Minor catered at Masonic Hall and Noble J W Green Illustrious Recorder Dr G B Loverette spoke briefly.
The passage notes whisky is gone and wine serves as a mild substitute. It says with ten gallons spirits could be elevated significantly, and predicts that the Jewish church may see membership rise if not very discriminative.
Jim Jones, an eight month employee of Judge Shelby, marries a colored woman. He loves to fish, falls into a river, dries his clothes, and a confrontation with a cabin visitor leads to a humorous escape. He returns home to share a meal with his wife and the judge, all ending in a communal feast.
Sunday night March 28 at 8 PM. Perry Parker manager Anna Berry secretary Rev B F Smith assistant secretary. Come early for seats.
A vintage ad promotes one thousand cards with wording for $1.85 and plain messaging. It includes a call to sample first, offers agent contact, and notes ownership of a building to avoid rent. Also advertises Madam Reeder's hair park with a hair restorer, mentions commissions for agents, and lists addresses in Cincinnati and Walinu Hills with a phone contact.
Printing done cheap for churches and societies including tickets socials dances picnics lectures class tickets suppers and announcements. Also wedding invitations business printing letterheads envelopes and 1000 unit pricing at 1.85. Call Ridge 395 R or visit 3710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati Ohio.
Showes A L Ingram Jr and Illus trous Potentate Frank Brown Jr plan the Imperial Potentate’s tour leaving Cincinnati and visiting Shrine Temples in Toledo Detroit Cleveland Pittsburg and Washington DC.
S. M. Huffman of Columbus has been appointed Attorney for the National Mercantile Agency, the city's largest white concern of that kind. Huffman, Press A. A. C. P. Branch in Columbus, was a 1st Lieutenant in the Army and is brother of J. W. Huffman a well known chiropodist in the city.
A group of ministers met Monday night at Bethel Baptist Church to organize The Young Ministers Baptist Alliance. Rev Jones preached from Psalms 23 4 with the text The Word of the Lord is Right. Officers elected include Rev Jones President Rev McGolson Vice President Rev Alexander Treasurer Rev W N Fields Secretary Rev Bell Assistant Secretary.
Federal bulletin states Jewish rabbis may buy sacramental wine in 10 gallon yearly allotments per congregational member for use in homes and synagogues. As Passover begins March 21, inquiries rise. the piece notes shifting religious and social sentiments with satirical jabs.
A promotional notice offers ownership of one or more Cherry Grove lots in Cincinnati Ohio as a path to financial independence. It promises free development during payment, planting of trees and berry plants on each lot, and net profits once developed. Lots measure 230 by 144 feet priced at 46.50 each with 3 per month payments no interest. Warranty deed and money back guarantee. Contact Homestead Development Association Dept A 222 West Court Street Cincinnati Ohio Canal 4339.
Advertising copy offers business cards and letterheads at 1.85 per 1000 with various items including wedding invitations and dance announcements. Promises doorstep service and agent samples. Ridge 592 contact K. L. Ebersole at 3716 Lueders Ave Cincinnati Ohio.
Daisy Scroggins is named in a divorce petition filed March 12 in Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations division, Hamilton County Ohio. June Scroggins must answer by May 2 1920. statements in the petition will be taken as true. Attorney Jesse D Locker 625 Plum Street.
Mary Bell Saulter of 925 West 8th Street resumes her sole ownership and manufacture of the M D S System inviting friends to visit or participate in the revived business venture.
Miss Clara Stevens completes the Poro System scalp care training from Mrs. Hattie M. Castleman and begins serving clients at her home studio located at 2212 Main Street. Telephone Woodburn 615-Y for appointments.
Mrs Lavonia Triplett completed the Poro System of Scalp and Hair Treatment under Mrs E H Young and is now ready for business at 625 Richmond Street.
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