Dalton Seeks Legislature Backed by Many Friends
Attorney A L Dalton is urged as a candidate for the Legislature. Supporters recall his strong past campaigns, noting he polled about 50 000 votes in prior bids, more than any rival in Hamilton County Ohio. He is described as experienced in Ohio courts for 25 to 30 years with a solid family and residence, and a Washington government role that fostered ties with Roosevelt.
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A. L. Dalton
Attorney Dalton
Dalton
Hamilton County
Ohio
Washington
Roosevelt
Lyceum Show Thrills Audiences With The Follies of 1920
For two weeks the Lyceum has enjoyed bustling crowds as Frank Montgomery and Florence McClain lead The Follies and Fancies of 1920. The company delivers a fast paced act with strong fan appeal and sharp comedy from start to finish.
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Lyceum
Frank Montgomery
Florence McClain
Our Sick Soldiers at the Lyceum Hospital
Mr N A Michelson proprietor of the Sterling Hotel hosted a hospital entertainment with the Sterling Hotel staff and Lyceum players aiding. Soldiers at the hospital were overjoyed by the event. Dr Frank Johnson delivered an eloquent speech in honor of the occasion.
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N. A. Michelson
Sterling Hotel
Lyceum
Frank Johnson
Will Blood Tell A Tale Of Race In A Cincinnati Case
A Western city case shows a blue eyed fair skinned girl with a brown skinned mother and a dark father seeking blood tests to prove if she is truly white. The story shifts to Cincinnati, where a colored woman with four dark children works as a hotel maid. After hospital visits, the family learns the newest baby is fair skinned with blond hair, stunning neighbors and prompting questions about blood testing and race.
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Pauline
Madam Walker
Jehosaphat
Cincy
Mt. Olympus
Solem
City Hospital
Cincinnati to Host Imperial Council Session 1920
Ill Potentate Frank Brown Jr announces Cincinnati as the next meeting site for the Imperial Council of the A A O N of M S B S of North and South America. The selection followed invitations from Sinai Temple and St Louis leaders, with Cincinnati winning by three votes. Noble Brown highlighted city hospitality and hotel readiness.
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Ill
Frank Brown, Jr
Imperial Council
M. 8 S
North and
South America
Oasis
Cincinnati
Desert
Ohio
Providence
R. L
Sinai Temple
No. 59
Noble Brown
St. Louis
Chamber of Commerce
Business Men's League
Wholesale and
The
Press
Negro Business League
Medinah Temple
Fright From Guests Shocks Hotel Worker After Hearings
A woman at a swell hotel where she works became badly frightened after reading and hearing extensive coverage of lynchings and race riots. Police report notes fear sparked by the hostile atmosphere among some guests.
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Swell
Zion Bright Star Mission Band Bazaar in Lexington
The Zion Bright Star Mission Band hosting a two day bazaar at Lexington Friendship Home 641 West Fourth Street to raise funds for a worthy cause. The children's band of Zion Baptist Church offers goods and meals with a is splendid program each evening admission ten cents supervised by Mrs Minnie Edmunds and Paul Edmunds with Rev Edison pastor.
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Zion Bright Star Mission Band
Lexington Friendship Home
West Fourth Street
Zion Baptist Church
Minnie Edmunds
Polk
Paul Edmunds
Edison
Alpha Phi Alpha to launch Go to College Drive 1920
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity with 26 chapters and 1800 members plans a Go to College Movement from June 6 to 12 1920. The nationwide drive will divide the country into districts and distribute 10000 educational pamphlets to high school and academy students under the National Commission led by Dr Roscoe C Giles G Booker PF Miller Dr Charles H Garvin and Ormond A Forte of Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Drive Io
National Commission of the Fraternity
Roscoe C. Giles
Chicago
G. & Booker
Baltimore
PF. L. Miller
Mound Bayou
Miss
Charles H. Garvin
Ormond A. Forte
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Madam Mary B. Talbert
National Federation OF Colored Women’s Clubs
ST. John A. M. E. Church
Mound and
Barr Streets
Cincinnati Federation OF Women’s Clubs
Man OF the Hour
J. B. RamSey
Tuskegee
Helen Hagan
Park Street Church
Anna Matthews
Pythias
Alpha Phi Alpha
College Drive
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