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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1921
Page
2
The Union, edited by W P Dabney, outlines its mission to teach the value of Union among all people, stressing loyalty and pride as essential to collective success and urging cooperative work for the community's spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political good.
A brief quotation proclaims that actions toward others set a pattern for future treatment. The line echoes a moral maxim about reciprocity and ethical conduct in everyday life.
The piece describes a future soldier as a tall, fair Northern European type with small Mediterranean, Asian, and African influences. It cites Wells at a Washington Conference noting Negro soldiers in World War I and intermixture, urging readers to recognize shared ancestry and the common Negro blood in many lines.
J H Harris told the women's branch of the League of Nations Union that girls fetch five dollars each in Hongkong under a system called adoption. He cited 50 000 child slaves in the colony, 39 000 Armenian slaves in Turkish harems, and 150 000 slaves awaiting liberation in former German East Africa.
The City Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a Methodist and Baptist Mass meeting and rally at Union Baptist Church Richmond and Mound streets Sunday at 3 PM on November 20. All members and their congregations are urged to attend. Mrs. Lucille Edwards, President. Mrs. Carrie Blackburn, Secretary.
Local Lyceum Theatre schedule features Cinderella’s Twin with Viola Dana, a Metro special and a Fox Super special White Moll, plus The Impostor and Education of Elizabeth among November 20 to 28 engagements. Also billed are Great Adventure and Smarter Set with tickets on sale. prices listed for orchestra, loge, and orchestra circle.
Lincoln Theatre offers a slate of Paramount and Metro features from November 21 to 27 including The Desert a dramatic western romance with love and stunts and Heart touching scenes, The Cost a humorous Country Store High Life, The Scar a powerful photodrama, Hurri Cane Hutch a daring serial, The Marri age of William Asker a Metro special, Arizona Cat's Paw a Western, Santa Fe Trail a Fox Special Greatest Sacrifice a top western sacrifice.
The Mode Drug Stores introduce the music chest a high quality talking machine priced at 29.75 with features including three ten inch records per wind, durable motor, basswood cabinet, and portable travel case. It promises rich tone rivaling higher priced cabinets and invites demonstrations and testimonials.
L L Winder of Elizabeth City NC, a real estate dealer and churchman, was found guilty by a Norfolk jury of mistreating a girl under 14 in his office last April. The orphan accused him, he called it a frame-up, and a similar charge remains to be heard. Winder, 55, has several grown children.
The sentence was deferred. The penalty for the offense for which Winder was convicted ranges from one to thirty years in the penitentiary.
The Ministers of Cincinnati and vicinity will convene a special meeting Monday November 21 at 1 p.m. at the YMCA. All members are urged to attend as Dr. Shaw national Evangelist of the A. M. E. Zion Church will address the gathering. J. P. Foote chairman. R. H. Davis secretary.
Wanted advert from Miracle Beauty Shop offers a modern-equipped space for a hairdresser. Contact Temple Court Blog Co. Eighth and Plum 8TS on the second floor for details and location.
The Ninth Street YMCA provides an ideal lodging place for men and young men with up to date facilities. The article emphasizes clean rooms, ample dormitories, and convenient location for workers and students seeking affordable housing near downtown.
Temple Manning notes that in Kiev the heaviest farm work lies with the women. Milking, jar filling, and packing milk onto poles are done by farm wives and daughters who march six miles or more to market. The milk procession grows as women from other farms join, forming a steady line to sell their wares in the city.
A Baltimore American editorial urges thanksgiving amid growth in potato supply. It cites L H Bailey on yield comparisons with wheat, notes world production at about 5.0 billion bushels, records of 1000 to 1200 bushels per acre, and calls the potato a vital, affordable food saving people in Europe and America.
A New York Sun quote recounts Mary solving a fashion safety problem after gym by gripping trolley handles and hauling herself onto a running board, noting she “chi ned” herself up like in gym class and left behind a group of impatient men.
A quarry worker in Wirksworth Derbyshire was struck by a 10 foot ramrod during blasting. The rod pierced his neck pinning him to rock. Doctors cut the steel bar through with a hacksaw and removed it at hospital. He remained conscious throughout and may recover.
In Soissons the 82 year old husband and 76 year old wife, once aristocrats of a grand house, now shelter in a dugout beneath the cathedral ruins. They adore Americans, saved by Allied troops, and speak of Empress Eugenie and the Marne while their home and treasures lie lost. Their son Pierre died in the first battle of the Marne as they cling to a new pride in survival.
An advertisement offers one thousand printed cards for 1.85 delivered anywhere with no special requirements. It promises regular pricing, no extra charges, and immediate contact via postal drop or phone. The firm owns its building and has no rent to pay, K Ebersole PTG Co, in Cincinnati.
Mrs. Thos. Easily opens headquarters at 652 Kenyon Avenue to treat scalps and promote hair growth under all conditions. Available for wholesale and retail purchases through Wonderful Hair Grower Co. J. Walker.
A Cincinnati advertisement promotes cheap printing for business cards, letterheads, envelopes, dodgers, wedding invitations and more. It highlights CHURCH PRINTING as a specialty, offers entertainment tickets and invites readers to call Ridge 692 for samples. K L Ebersole at 3710 Luedera Ave is named as contact.
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