Sneed Leads Eighteenth Ward Campaign Spectacle
In Cincinnati s Eighteenth ward known for political vigor Captain S T Sneed led parades and crowd management from dawn to dawn, coordinating fireworks at the Sterling Hotel and rally logistics. He praised Captain Freddie Schneller as a fine, loyal commander under whom the ward expects future glory and honors.
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Cincinnati
Washington
S. Tf. Sneed
Freddie Schneller
Sterling Hotel
Big Bertha
Flanders Field
Sneed
Schneller
A Union explains subscription policy change for readers
The editor recalls past trusting credit sales, explains why monthly pay is now allowed for those who dislike yearly prepayment, notes most subscribers pay in advance, and asserts the paper remains better for readers than rivals.
Mammoth Meeting of National Equal Rights League in Boston
The National Equal Rights League held a mammoth meeting in Boston on November 20 1921 to send delegates to the World Democracy Congress in Washington on December 14. Duse Mohamed Alie Effendi of London and Dr R S Abbott of the Chicago Defender spoke as guests and principal speakers. Local president E T Morris national president M A N Shaw and secretary W M Trotter urged all colored committees to participate in the race convention to press for protections for people of color.
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Boston
Mass
National Equal Rights League
Washington
Duse Mohamed
Alie Effendi
London
Egypt
Oriental and African Review
R. S. Abbott
Chicago Defender
E. T. Morris
League
Rev. M. A. N. Shaw
National League
W. M
Trotter
Abbott
Corner stone laid at Stowe School on Thanksgiving Day
Under leaden skies the cornerstone of Stowe School was laid on a Thursday marked by heavy rain. The event ties the building to a civic ceremony with residents observing the solemn ground breaking.
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Stowe School
Qur Music Chest Praise From Local Buyers
Local residents endorse the Qur Music Chest marketed by Stewart and Davis at Model Drug stores. Mr Lee A Beaty and Mr Harry Barnes praise tone and convenience. The Crescent Club at Hotel Sterling calls it a beauty and value. W P Dabney and Dr Wm H Ross sign the testimonials.
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Lee A. Beaty
Stewart
Harry Barnes
Crescent Club
Hotel Sterling
W. P. Dabney
Wm. H Ross
Messrs. Stewart and
Davis
Scene at Walnut Hills Social Sparks Courtly Clash
In a last week gathering at Walnut Hills the high life scene featured elegantly robed ladies and costumed gentlemen as whist games unfolded. An argument erupted between a young man and a veteran player whose sarcasm cut deeply. The exchange escalated with witty retorts and a cheeky invitation to step outside, prompting murmurs among onlookers.
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High Life
Walnut Hills
Pauline
YWCA Calendar Club Speaker for November 27 1921
Mrs Drucilla Clay will speak on family conditions to be addressed by the Calendar Clubs during Christmas. Music by Mrs Laury will accompany a one hour Sunday vesper program from 5 to 6. All are welcome and the Negro history class will continue.
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Drucilla Clay
Laury
Leadership and violin classes guide at Y W C A
Attendance opportunities described for Wednesday leadership class taught by J H Rovin with no fee, Monday sessions 4 45 to 5 45, outlines from past lessons available. Violin class meets Tuesday at 3 15 pm. Miss Mary E Moxey leads the program and students are urged to bring instruments or discuss alternatives. Calendar Clubs open to all Y W C A members with monthly focus. December relic work. Industrial Glee Club directed by N W Ryder meets Tuesday evenings in the assembly room.
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Mary E. Moxey
N. W. Ryder
Evangeline Home Receives Notable Local Support
The Evangeline Home stands as a beacon for distressed girls and color-barred patients. Adjutant Wright leads a capable staff of attachees and physicians, with Mrs. Meacham and other prominent women providing generous aid from the wider community.
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Evangeline Home
Adjutant Wright
White World
Haitian Assembly Dissolves Over US Treaty Constitution
Washington reports the Haitian Assembly dissolved after it refused to adopt a new constitution that would permit ratification of a treaty with the United States. The move ends the proceedings amid tensions over the agreement and constitutional control.
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Washington
United States
General Cole Testifies on Haiti Occupation Policy
Brigadier General Eli K Cole of the Marine Corps testified before a Senate committee about American occupation in Haiti. He said he informed President D Artigueneve that a decree dissolving the Assembly was needed and carried a military decree for use if the President refused the demand. He asserted orders came under Washington and included potential use of force if necessary.
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American Expeditionary Command
Washington
Eli K. Cole
Marine Corps
Senate
Cole
Haiti
D’artiguenave
Db' Artiguemave
Haiti’s Plight Seen as Result of Carelessness
The author notes American attitudes toward race influence views on Haiti and regrets the country’s misfortunes, attributing them to careless handling and neglect.
Haitians Were Free When We Were Slaves Claim
A remark asserts Haitians achieved advancement due to earlier freedom, contrasting with the historical condition of enslaved people. The statement links emancipation to progress and implies a moral or political critique of compared timelines.
Y Conference Heads to Cincinnati for National Meeting
Delegates from across the Y M C A colored men's department prepare for the Twentieth National Conference in Cincinnati on December 1 and 4. Attendance and usefulness of the gathering are becoming more assured as the event nears.
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Cincinnati
Delecates
Ohio City
The
Colored Men's Department
Young Men's Christian Associations of North America
Public Installation and Grand March by Bat Battalion Drill Corps
A public installation and grand march will be held Tuesday night November 29 1921 at the Knights of Honor Hall at George and Central avenues. Music will be by the Browning's Jazz Band and admission is 25 cents.
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Battallion Drill Corps
Knight's of Honor Hall
George and
Central Avenue
Browning
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Union
Yw.c. A
J H. Rovin
W. C. A. Industrial Glee Club
America
Haitain Assembly
General Asserts
Lyceum Theatre
Whitney & Tutt
Amon Davis
J. Frances Mores
Nat Cash
Julian Costello
Alonzo Fenderson
Allie Hughes
Marion Bradford
Jennie. Dancy
Alberta Jones
Edna Gibbs
Blanche Galloway
Margaret Simms
Julie Moody
Orchestra
Orchestra Circle
Ninth Street
Ohio
DR. MO. R. Mott
West 8Th ST
Corrinna Fuller
Virginia Smith
Ada Greenlee
Treas
Installate&ons
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