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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1921
Page
2
The Union outlines subscription rates and publication aims. It promotes loyalty and unity among readers, urging cooperation spiritually, materially, mentally, and politically, with a Seneca quote about reciprocity guiding its message.
A published letter from the Cincinnati Baptist Ministers Meeting denounces a self styled People s Baptist Church formed by disgruntled members from First Baptist Church Walnut Hills. It argues church order rests with Christ and the New Testament and condemns memoirs of disarray while noting letters of dismission are required to form new churches. A church party honored Miss Stella Boins with a Sterling Restaurant dinner.
The Lyceum Theatre presents Enid Bennett in Silk Hosiery on Sunday October 2 a light romantic Paramount special. October 3 and 4 Love's Penalty with Hope Hampton in a First National drama of love and intrigue. October 5 and 6 Clara Kimball Young stars Hush a tale of marriage and happiness under pressure. Amateur night October 1 Verses Witts a Hallmark feature for all. October 1 Hungry Hearts a powerful drama. October 8 Mr and Mrs Carter in Girl in a Taxi.
Lincoln Theatre runs a seven day program starting Sunday October 2 featuring The Greatest Colored Picture Ever Screened The Call of His People with an all star cast including Lawrence Chenault G E Brown May Kemp James Stevens and Edna Morton A real production Also Sky Ranger serial with June Caprice and George Seitz Oct 3 4 5 6 7 showcases The Call of His People Million Dollars Award Laws of the Great North West and Brute Island Harry Carey a thriller of the South Sea Islands plus a country store feature and endless action urging early attendance
Miss Jennie M Wilson of 3022 Kerper Avenue, an experienced typist, offers first class type writing at reasonable rates.
Mrs Blanche Glenn travels to Wilmington Delaware for a visit en route to Centerville Maryland to resume her school duties.
Mayor James Couzens orders the film The Birth of a Nation removed from the New Detroit Opera House after an investigation found it indecent and immoral. He warns license No. 13692 will be revoked if displayed again in Detroit. The move follows police attempts to stop screenings and a court injunction won by the producers.
A 50 000 signature petition seeking executive clemency for 61 Negro soldiers from the Twenty fourth Infantry imprisoned at Leavenworth after the 1917 Houston riot was presented to President Harding by a NAACP delegation led by James Weldon Johnson. The group argued their military records and provocation by local animosity justify pardons. nineteen soldiers were hanged. They noted the government’s study of Ku Klux Klan activities.
Mrs Duneson and Mrs Warfield of Nicholasville were guests of Mr and Mrs H E Baker Friday evening. Hazel J Jenkins given a farewell shower for her departure to Simmons University on the twenty sixth. City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs meets October 4 at Y W C A with officer elections. Mrs Mabel Senter Isom returns from Knoxville visit. Miss Lote Parkes at home with her mother. Madam Butler Club school meeting noted. Carnation Embroidery Club hosted by Mrs Clifford Reed. The Juric Missionaries of First...
A New Jersey politician pushes a campaign claim tied to a supposed ice cream soda invention. a New York pastry chef named Sambo Johnson is credited by a 19th century source with discovering ice cream 105 years ago. The tale notes a monopoly, a dish served on a plate with a spoon, and later innovations like the patent scoop and colored juice mixtures.
A statement from counsel cites the Ar buckle case in San Francisco and defends colored actors, noting they have not yet shared in the vices attributed to whites. It mentions Jack Johnson as not as black as rumored and criticizes a Los Angeles film colony for vice over virtue.
The second meeting of the Forum last Sunday featured Rev. Mr. Lyman H. Ingraham delivering an inspiring and original address. Mise Thompson read her latest poem, praised for its merit, and the October 2 gathering will begin at 4 o'clock with a promising program.
Ruth W. Whaley is named the first Negro pupil at Fordham University Law School in the Woolworth Building. A Livingstone College graduate from Salisbury North Carolina she previously trained at the North Carolina State School for the Deaf. Whaley, whose parents are teachers, aims to focus on domestic relations and sociological research.
Lyman H. Ingraham writes as a representative of the Hamilton County Sunday School Association that on a September visit to Preston Hall Walnut Hills a teacher training class appeared organized but cannot be recommended as legitimate until readjustments are made to align participants with church affiliation.
A concise editorial argues that future conflict hinges on intellect and schooling. It asserts that if intellect translated to power, colored people would dominate global leadership, reflecting on race and progress in a provocative historical tone.
New York reporters note that a morality clause will be inserted in all contracts for film actors and actresses. The clause requires conduct with regard to public conventions and threatens forfeiture of positions with five days notice. The wording appears to be under discussion by the film producing company involved.
An advertisement offering printing at $1.85 delivered anywhere with no extra charges. It urges readers to review samples, drop postal or phone, and notes an agent will call. The copy mentions owning a building with no rent, and provides K. Ebersole Ptg. Co. contact details in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mrs Thos Easily operates headquarters at 652 Kenyon Avenue offering Wonderful Hair Grower for scalp treatment and hair growth under various conditions. Available wholesale and retail with address listed for purchase.
Printing done cheap with 1000 business cards for $2.25 and same prices on invitations announcements and dance tickets. Society printing includes letterheads envelopes bill heads and dodgers. Church printing a specialty. Call Ridge 692. agent will call with samples. K L Ebersole 3710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati Ohio.
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