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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1923
Page
2
The Union editorial office outlines loyalty and unity while listing recent local events. Notes include weddings, illnesses, social visits, a funeral, a church trustee history, and subscriber reminders about payment and rates. Suburban names and places appear throughout with community updates and a call for advance payment.
A wartime era sentiment asserts that silent submission breeds cowardice and injustice. Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues that humanity rises through protest and that a few who dare must speak repeatedly to correct wrongs and safeguard liberty.
Local social notes detail Prof J H Brown and Mrs Payne hosting at 747 West 4th Street with six covers, Brown entertaining guests on violin and trombone, plus a string of community events. Mentions of gifts, visits, and upcoming church and charity activities across Cincinnati and College Hill, with brief health and travel updates.
A wife discovers the repaired mattress costing six dollars, after her husband mistakes it for a new one. The Hall-Sweeney Mattress Co. advertises renovating and repairing specialty with offices and salesrooms at 735 Richmond Street and phone West 6585.
An employment notice appeals for twenty salesladies offering seven dollars per day. The ad directs applicants to write HALL-SWEENEY MATRESS CO or call West 6588 and promotes the facility as the only Colored Mattress Factory in the United States.
Come and see our up-to-the-minute clothing company with two stores in the city. Demand is high and we will increase supply. Shares sold for cash or installments. Talk to our manager about joining. The Liberian Haberpashery 581 West Sixth Ave. Phone W.1530-R and 516 West Fifth St. Phone Canal 2309-Y. Manager W. J. Waldon.
A Newport Kentucky notice expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and after the death of Edith Love. Special thanks go to Dr. J E Randolph and Reverends Reid and Harthcox, plus Rankin Bros and floral donors. Also mentions Cleveland Turnell as new car buyer and Union business manager. Notes deaths of Kemp and two church workers in three weeks.
RENFRO and FIELDING FUNERAL SERVICE announces first class seven passenger closed cars for seven dollars and New Motor Horse for nine dollars to all city and suburb areas. Service located at 746 Richmond Street with West 5931 and West 6112 as contact numbers.
The family thanks Rev P J Blackburn for consoling words and services for the Knights of Pyrthias Order of Calan the Scottish Rite Masons and pallbearers. Grateful for floral donors and Rankin Bros funeral service. Bereaved mother wife and children express appreciation amid illness and visits in Dayton Ohio. Miss Alice White ill in home with Green Callway family.
An unreadable ad fragment notes a price of 2.59 and mentions no special terms, urging no higher payment. It references a drop portal or phone contact and a rent call at an owned building with no rent due, signed KH EBERSOLE i TG Co.
Lincoln Theatre presents The Dictator a gay romance with Wallace Reid and Lila Lee plus New Leather Pushers a peppery two reel action film. May 15 18 features Dangerous Age Ranch Bronco Money to Burn Nan of the North Boss of Ranch Four and Sunny Jim a Universal comedy.
Mrs Taylor widow of Alexander mourns husband. Mrs Shelton of Watertown NJ visits brother in law Daniel Shelton. Mollie Vinegar of Gordon dies after lingering illness Friday. William Minor Rosa Willis and Chas Anderson of Whittier Street wed quietly. George Gook of Cleveland, formerly of here, visits his mother.
Rental listing advertises a seven room house with modern conveniences and three garages plus a greenhouse. Visit 32236 Weresford Ave Walnut Hills for details.
On May 15 an entire play will be presented at the Olympic theatre by colored talent. Miss Carrie King, a famous actress, headlines the production. The proceeds go to Mercy hospital. The slogan notes that fate requires effort and faith in fishing.
Mrs C Turner of The Andover Flats moves to The Auburn Dale Flats and will go out for Poro Hair Work. For information call Avon 1430 Y.
Best shine in the city with cleaning pressing and repairing. Soft drinks and daily papers offered by Model Laundry Agency.
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