Union editorial on loyalty and civic duty in Dabney’s paper
The Union weekly explains its purpose to foster loyalty and collective progress, urging moral and political collaboration. W. P. Dabney, editor at 420 McAllister Street, leads with E. Yarbrough as business manager and Legal Publishing Co. as publisher. Subscription is ten cents a month.
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W. P. Dabney
Mcallister Street
Union—Weekly
Legal Publishing Co
East Pearl Street
E. Yarbrough
West Ninth Street
Japan Calls for Inclusion in World Civilisation Rank
Shunkichi Akimoto argues Japan must be treated as a equal member of the civilized nations, not isolated, with tangible proofs of standing. He urges inclusion in global fellowship and warns against political demotion for Mikado-era standards breaches. Mr and Mrs Perry Parker report the death of brother-in-law William Cheatham in Los Angeles.
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Baron Makino
Shunkichi Akimoto
Japan
Perry Parker
William Cheatham
Los Angeles
Cali
Dr W E B Du Bois to Speak in Cincinnati on May 27
On Tuesday May 27 Dr W E B Du Bois editor of The Crisis and leading race rights advocate will deliver a major address in Cincinnati. Presented by the Cincinnati branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People tickets cost 25 cents with limited prints. The event at Union Baptist Church Richmond and Mound Streets warns that space will be tight and urges prompt purchase.
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W. E. B.du Bois
Eight room bargain house with yard and cheap terms
Eight room house built five years ago offers four sinks two toilets gas heat in and out yard. Price 3500 with 500 down and balance like rent. Contact J. S. Glassmeyer 2719 Hackberry St Woodburn 3039. Also listing for first class dressmaker Miss Bessie at 1297 Chapel Street Walnut Hills Woodburn 3438 Y.
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J. S. Glassmeyer
Hackberry St
Woodburn
Hughes St
The Marvelous G A Morgan Reputation
Locally advertised product claim stating that those who try the G A Morgan item always buy it, reflecting a bold promotional stance for the era.
Early Bird tickets on sale for Union Baptist event
The community learns Dr. DuBois will speak on France and the Pan African Conference, with tickets rapidly selling at Lincoln Theatre Y M C A and various listed locations. sales close when capacity is reached and late buyers risk missing out.
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Dr. DuBois
France
Union Baptist Church
T. S. Finley
Lincoln Theater
Wisdom
Lena Bell
Intermediate
Andrew W. Lee
Chambers
F. A. Triplett
Ashland
John Lutie
Cora Oliver
Girls’ Home
W. Ninth
To White Friends Our Crime Reports and Race Prejudice
The Union defends coverage of white crimes and race prejudice, arguing readers ask why, noting both races contain good and bad individuals. It cites white allies and calls crimes by whites as part of mutual accountability, rejecting race hatred and urging balanced reporting.
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United States
South
Normany
Georgia
You Lose Something Cincinnati May 18 1919
Letter from W P Dabney editor of The Union in Cincinnati praises The Union as essential for informed Black readers. He notes subscription payment and occasional missed issues depriving readers of important race news and good deeds.
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Cincinnati
W. P. Dabney
the Union
Educate Man for Life and Living, Faunce Uplifts Schools
A quotation from W. H. P. Faunce argues against training only for a job. He advocates educating men for life, with schools instilling right habits, methods, and ideals to prevent permanent social stratification and ensure communities do not tolerate division between manual and intellectual workers.
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W. H. P. Faunce
Third Sunday in May Observed by Pullman Porters Benefit
The third Sunday in May will be observed nationwide by Pullman Porters Benefit Association representatives to memorialize departed members. A service at Carmel Presbyterian Church featured an eloquent sermon, speeches, and a well received program with Pastor, Mr Perry Parker, Rev E H Blue, and Mr G Burris as master of ceremonies. Parker noted strong reports from the Southeast zone, with cities like New Orleans and Louisville showing progress in the association's work.
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U. S
Pullman Porters Benefit Association
Carmel Presbyterian Church
A. T. Hubbard
Perry Parker
E. H. Blue
Ieee Cae 4 Ek Ees
G. Burris
Messrs
B. L. Mann
C. H. Hull
George Crittenden
Association
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Louisville
Richmond
Jacksonville
Savanah
Irmingham
Atlanta
Wilma
Nashville
Wise and Otherwise: A Weekend Reflection
A compact series of aphorisms on manners and responsibility. The author questions excuses for pro-German sentiment, jokes about neglecting a loved one, and notes that misery seeks help more than company. It ends by suggesting shared guilt if one were in another's position.
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Gonre
Lincoln Theatre Weekly Lineup and Features Across The Week
The Lincoln Theatre presents Harold Lockwood in The Web of Intrigue on Wednesday, followed by Hand of Vengeance and Arbuckle comedy on Thursday. Friday features George Walsh in Never Say Quit and a LeLuke comedy on Saturday, plus Slim Mason’s revue and Friday store prizes. Sunday brings Douglas Fairbanks in He Comes Up Smiling, Monday Francis Ford in The Silent Mystery and Ske Comedy, and Tuesday an Artcraft Paramount special with Henry B. Walthall in False Faces.
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Arbuckle
George Walsh
Wm. Fox
LeLuke
Slim
Douglas Fairbanks
Artcraft
Francis Ford
Paramount
Henry B. Walthall
Halse
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Chapel Street
Walnut Hills
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Seventh Avenue Sanitary
WEE Grocery Company
Myrtle Willis
Kenyon Ave
G. A. Morgan
Hall Refining CompAny
Harlem Ave
Cleveland
Ness World
Ward Avenue
W. I. Bryant
W. Seventh ST
Bath
Palace Cabaret
Tured
Ethel Page Jackson
Keeper Avenue
Reginald E
Fifth ST
John
Ohio
West Seventh Street
Norman G. Kerr
Anna Howard Matthews
Lincoln Theatre
Harold Lockwood
the Palace
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