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Hill Says League Covenant Makes Either Super Government Or Advisory Body
Dr David Jayne Hill former Ambassador to Germany declared the League of Nations constitution is the work of politicians not jurists. He spoke under George Washington University auspices and warned the covenant creates a power center or an unenforceable advisory body, offering a choice between freedom and non freedom for nations.
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Covenant
League
Germany
George Washington University
Hill
The League of Nations and racial equality plea critique
A critical reflection argues the League of Nations favors policy over prosperity and fails as war prevention. It cites Japan’s racial equality appeal and Wilson’s own racial policies as proof the foundation is unstable and destined to collapse under shifting power.
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League of Nations
Wilson
Japan
Washington Scandal Involves Moon and Narrowed to One Teacher
Attorney General's office clarifies that rumors inflated the case involving Moon, who posed as a scientist to aid colored people, while only one teacher was implicated and she has resigned. Records show sixty two nude photographs were seized from Moens' room at 1416 11th Street NW, none of the subjects were schoolteachers.
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Moon
United States Attorney
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
8. M. Kendrick
Sixth St
N. W
Moens
11Th 8 St
John E. Laskey
D. C
Free for Colored Soldiers Offers Permanent Employment
A remarkable chance for colored soldiers to secure permanent and remunerative work. Act quickly and enter at once to take advantage of this opportunity.
Colored Industrial School offers free auto courses to soldiers
The Colored Industrial School offers courses in auto mechanics chauffeuring truck driving and repairing free to discharged soldiers if enrolled at once. A golden opportunity now open for positions. Courses of instruction will be intensive and thorough. Sergeant Clifford O. Stark from Automobile Ordinance Department in U.S. service over seas is back and in charge.
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Clifford O. Stark
Automobile Ordinance Department
U.S
Over Seas
Humane Sunday Protest Highlights War Help From Animals
Rev John F Herget and Rev C J Sebastian urged humane treatment of animals at Ninth Street Baptist Church on Humane Sunday. They urged kindness to dogs and cats as recognition of their wartime help, warning that mistreating animals taints trust in human lives. They avoided equating animal treatment with racial issues while stressing animals’ contributions to the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Herget
Ninth Street Baptist Church
C. J. Sebastian
Central Christian Church
64 Year-Old Wife Cleared In Alienation Suit
A jury in Justice Wagner's court ruled that Augusta L. Mott did not alienate the affections of her chauffeur Albert King, and that Julia King was not entitled to damages. The $50,000 suit hinged on a letter beginning My Dearest Good Boy, with testimony emphasizing loyalty and a motherly relation rather than romantic affection. The verdict ends three days of trial and dismisses claims of colored bias influencing the jury.
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Justice Wagner
Supreme Court
Augusta L. Mott
George E. Mott
Albert King
Julia King
Wagner
King
Alfred
Pauline Bonaparte
Napoleon
Albert
Soviet restricts baths by social class in Moscow
Paris reports the Soviet Government has ordered limits on baths for Russians, dividing people into three groups with some allowed to bathe twice a month, others once a month, and some never. The excerpt notes a cultural shift from historic cleanliness beliefs to strict bathing quotas.
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Paris
Moscow
Russia
Great Bargain Eight Room House For Sale
Eight room house built five years ago with four sinks two toilets gas and sizable side and rear yards. Priced at 3500 dollars with 500 down and the balance like rent. For details contact J. 8 Glassmeyer 2719 Hackberry St Woodburn 3039. Located at 1728 Hughes St.
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Glassmeyer
Hackberry St
Woodburn
Hughes St
Maineville Update: Arthur Gice Improves at Sublett Home
Arthur Gice of Cincinnati is at Mrs Sublett’s home and is much improved. Rev Lee of Springfield conducted a quarterly meeting Sunday. Rev Hamilton, wife, Mrs Grubsy and daughter from Loveland attended.
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Arthur Gice
Cincinnati
Sublett
Lee
Springfield
Hamilton
Grubsy
Loveland
Langhorne Family Sunday Visit Noted in City Notices
Mr Walter Langhorne of Detroit Michigan spent Sunday with his father John Langhorne of this city. Mrs Mary Bryant of Springfield Ohio spent Sunday with her aunt Mrs John Langhorne.
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Walter Langhorne
Detroit, Mich
John Langhorne
Mary Bryant
Springfield, O
Lockland Notes and Local Updates
Rev Culpher left Tuesday for the District Conference in Dayton Ohio. Commodore Clay is very ill and Mother Bailey is sick. The Home Department Literary Society gave an excellent program at Bethel Friday evening. The U B F s were successful with their entertainment. Miss E Phillips is improving. Mrs Little is ill at her daughter's in Hartwell. Mr H Rencher is delegate to the District Conference in Dayton.
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Culpher
Dayton
Home Department Literary Society
Bethel
Chicago Sees Masked Robbers Revealed as White Men
Chicago reports a spring surge of robberies with victims claiming the culprits were Negroes. At Adam Streit’s grocery, three men threatened the clerk. one held a revolver to his face, a scuffle ensued, and two suspects were captured. In custody, the men proved white but covered with lamp black, shocking officers. Captain Coughlin suspects a link to recent South Side robberies attributed to local residents.
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Chicago
Daily Press
Adam Streit
Streit
Thomas Coughlin
Stock Yards
Lockland Notes Signal Illness and Gatherings
Mrs Burnside is critically ill. Mrs Conolly's address at the public school was enjoyed by a vast audience. Rev Timberlake preached at Mt Zion Sunday afternoon. Mr Israel Lewis was very ill the past week. Many Locklanders attended revival services at Elmwood. Mr E Culpher spent a few days in Dayton. Mrs A B Warner attended Ministers Wives reception at Walnut Hills Monday.
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Rev. Timberlake
Mt. ‘Zion
Israel Lewis
Mr. E. Culpher
Dayton
A. B. Warner
Ministers’ Wives
Walnut Hills
French aristocrat bride tries to wed Black on ship
Milo Alexandria Boyer of Marseilles, betrothed to Michael Black, a boatswain’s mate, traveled incognito to meet him aboard the transport Turrialba from France. Seized by officers as sea sick revealed, she is held by immigration authorities while both plan marriage once red tape is cleared.
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New York
Othe
Turrialba
France
Milo
Alexandria Boyer
Marseilles
Michael ‘Black
Mile
Boyer
Black
Presbyterian Victory Fund Campaign Helps Negro Presbyteries Grow
In the New Era Movement the Colored people faced challenges from the Presbyterian Church. They met the challenge with valor and morale on the battlefield. The Victory Fund Campaign shows subscriptions rising from 2000 to nearly 50000 in one year among Negro Presbyteries.
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Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Victory Fund
SUDPATH STILL SELLING
Horace Sudduth, real estate agent, sold Rose B Nead a ten room modern brick at 3140 Gaff Avenue Walnut Hills to Mrs Wm H Terry who will move in around May. He also sold Ernest Stewart a ten room modern frame at 3137 Gaff Avenue Walnut Hills with move in around June 1. He also sold Rollins an eight room brick at 727 West Seventh Street, with move in around June 1.
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Horace Sudduth
Rose B. Nead
Gaff Avenue
Walnut Hills
Wm. H. Terry
Ernest Stewart
Stewart
Rollins
Seventh Street
Son
Slavery at Camp Knox Report From 1919 Letter
A 1919 letter from Camp Knox Kentucky describes military police chasing colored laborers at a crap game. Officers allegedly fired at escapees, captured one man with a rope around his neck, cuffed him, beat him, and fled on horseback with the injured man left bleeding. The account alleges practices amounting to slavery on the base.
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Camp Knox
W. P. Dabney
The
Union
Brooks City Visit Ties To Columbus Drive
Mr. Albert Brooks, formerly of this city but now in Chicago Illinois, spent a few hours here last Monday on his way to Columbus Ohio to attend the marriage of his Nephew, son of Mr. George Brooks.
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Albert Brooks
Chicago
Ine
Columbus
George Brooks
Charity event honors Mrs King of Birmingham
Miss Charity entertained last Tuesday in honor of Mrs Lilian King of Birmingham. Covers were laid for twenty.
Lincoln Theatre Schedule Shows Serial Silents and Vaudeville
Lincoln Theatre runs May 3 to 8 with Ruth Roland in The Tiger's Trail first episode and Hart in The Breed of Men. Francis Ford in The Silent Mystery. Wm Farnum in For Freedom. Dorothy Dalton in Hard Boiled. Peggy Hyland in The Girl of No Regrets. second episode of The Tiger's Trail. a Country Store night. and a vaudeville bill led by Billy Young's Ginger Five with Georgia Davis and Gross and Flemings performing.
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Ruth Roland
Hart
Francis Ford
Wm. Farnum
Fox
Dorothy Dalton
Wm. Fox
Peggy Hyland
Billy Young
Ginger Five
Georgia Davis
Comedienne
Gross and Flemings
Civil rights bill gains support from varied groups in legislature
In Providence on April 24 A N P reports the civil rights bill drawing Jewish Italian and white backing. Representative Luigi De Pasquale of the Democratic party condemns race prejudice, arguing it violates civilization and constitutional rights. He urges equal access regardless of complexion.
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Providence
R. J
Phillip V. Joslin
Luigi de Pasquale
Democratic Party
Geeta
Questioning Christian Views on Race and Opportunity
The writer challenges Christians who cite shared humanity to justify denying opportunities based on race. It argues that mistreating people for color contradicts the belief that all are made from one blood and urges turning moral critique toward God rather than inflicting harm on others.
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W. St St
West
WEE Grocery Company
Lockland
L. J. Earhart
Commodore Clay
Bailey
Miss E. Phillips
Elmwood
Sudpath
Central Ave
Fourth Street
Davis & Anderson
W. J. Bryant
W. Seventh ST
Palace Cabaret
Tors
Beer
Reginald E. Beamon
Fifth ST
John
Ohio
West Seventh Street
Phone West
Norman G. Kerr Anna Howard Matthews
Lincoln Theatre
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