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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1920
Page
2
The Union criticizes wartime bereavement frauds. Archdeacon Joseph Dodson of Zanesville Ohio warns that spiritism and necromancy exploit grieving families by promising messages from deceased sons. He urges vigilance against such fakers profiting from sorrow.
The piece argues that press portrayals of Negroes as seditionists are misleading. It notes the difficulty for the Negro to present his viewpoint, cites a local editor's refusal to see harm in calling workers “black mammy,” and recounts biases in vocational guidance and public discourse about labor and social status.
A Chicago Daily piece argues that widespread knowledge of Black literature and figures like Frederick Douglass and Paul Laurence Dunbar would civilize views and reduce race prejudice. It notes achievements of Black Americans in music, literature, shipyards, and taxes, warning that neglecting 12 million citizens harms national economics.
A compact survey cites Santa de Santis and Freud on murder dreams noting most criminals dream without violence or see benign visions. Critics like Gilbert and Hood frame dream imagery against poetic notions. Freud links crime dreams to infancy, while Howells notes anxiety over discovery outweighs remorse.
Sunday Frank Keenan stars in The Phantom a detective story Monday The Woman Game select picture Tuesday Stepping Stones and Country Store Wednesday Bol Shevism on Trial a tale of today Thursday Nazimeva Out of the Pog a Metro special Friday Lightning Brice and Flower of Dusk Saturday Just Sylvia with The Shimmy Shakers Matt and Jeff Also two Capital Prizes and Tuesday country store offers a solid silver tea set and silk purse plus groceries ham and fancy needle work mention.
Printer ad touts a one dollar eighty five cent price with no special offers. Claims regular pricing and invites samples. Encourages readers to drop a postal or phone inquiry and mentions immediate agent contact. Owns its building and notes no rent payments. K Ebersole Printing Co.
Sunday Dustin Farnum stars in The Corsican Brothers at Lincoln Theatre. Monday double bill Ruth Roland in The Adventures of Ruth and Chas Hutchinson in The Whirlwind. Hutchinson’s Great Gamble referenced. Tuesday and Wednesday second run Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with Sheldon Lewis. Thursday Trailed by Three with Stuart Holmes Frankie Mann and Kathryn Williams in The Jungle Series. Friday The Danger Line with Wm Fox. Saturday Helen Holmes and Franklin Farnum Western. Remember Capital Prizes at country store Friday Night.
K L Ebersole promotes 1000 business cards and entertainment tickets at 1.85 with a broad range including letter heads envelopes bill heads dodgers and wedding invitations. Church printing a specialty. Call Ridge 592 and an agent will call with samples. 3710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati Ohio.
Mary Bell Saulter of 925 We. 8th St. is the sole owner and manufacturer of the M. D. S. System and has resumed her business activity. Her friends may come.
Daisy Scroggins seeks legal action against June Scroggins for wilful absence in Domestic Relations Court case 173980 filed March 12 1920. Respond by May 3 1920 or statements in the petition will be taken as true. Address listed as 625 Plum Street, Hamilton Ohio.
Homestead Development Association promotes ownership of one or more lots in Cherry Grove with a plan for steady lifelong income. Each lot 230 by 144 feet priced at 54.50 with terms 23 per month no interest. Free development, shade trees, strawberry plants, and a money back warranty deed. Department A, 222 West Court Street Cincinnati Ohio Canal 4329.
A newspaper item reports a husband drove his wife from their home in a limousine as a birthday surprise. The action reveals strains in their marriage and ends with the wife leaving the house, highlighting domestic tension conveyed through a single, pointed anecdote.
Mrs. E Culpher returned from Springfield Ohio Saturday. Miss Irene Spilles of Wilberforce is spending a few days at home. Mr. Dorch preached at Fairmount Sunday.
In Dayton Ohio a person was with his parents. Mrs H Campbell traveled to Dayton Friday due to two relatives deaths. Mr and Mrs H Hall dined Sunday with relatives from Cincinnati. Mrs Dawson is located again at Lockland Ohio.
J Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower promoted as a scalp treatment for growing hair under all conditions. Available at wholesale and retail locations including 3 Newtown Avenue, marketed through Mrs Thos Easily as its headquarters.
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