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Newspaper

The Union

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1920

Page

2

The Union editorial aims at unity and advancement

The Union explains its mission to teach the value of loyalty and pride among our people and to urge working together for spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political progress.

What Thou To Others Shall Have Done Shalt Be Done To

A fragmentary quote appears in OCR style, noting a moral injunction about reciprocity. The text emphasizes that actions toward others reflect back on the actor, suggesting universal ethical reciprocity.

Ownership statement for Union weekly newspaper 1920

Statement of the Ownership Management and Circulation for Union a Cincinnati Ohio weekly dated October 1 1920 sworn by W P Dabney publisher editor and business manager. Details include publisher Legal Publishing Co 213 East Pearl Street editor and managing editor W P Dabney 420 McAllister Street. Ownership listed as W P Dabney 420 McAllister Street with no bondholders or security holders over 1 percent. Sworn before Notary Bernard J Gilday October 9 1920.

of Union Cincinnati Ohio State of Hamilton W. P. Dabney Legal Publishing Co East Pearl Street McAlis McAllister St McAllister

Rags, Virtue, and a Call for Decorum

A moral exhortation decries women chasing fashion at the cost of virtue. It argues that dress and money temptations corrupt character, labeling such behavior as prostitution whether named or not. The piece warns of irreversible consequences and urges girls to pause before sin.

Death Fight on Roof Ends in Rescue by Sailor

Patrolman Martin Gill battled a Santo Domingo suspect for 26 minutes atop a five story building in New York. A former sailor leaped up to seize Gill by a leg to prevent a fall to the street as the suspect Rafael Co. was cornered.

New York Martin Gill Gill

Longworth Honored As True Blue American Leader

A tribute praising Congressman Longworth as an authority on tariff and international affairs. The message lauds his stance on the color question and endorses him as a vote for peace, progress, and prosperity in the nation.

Marble Ring Brawl Between Two Races Ends With Police Aid

Auto patrols race to a scene where two white boys fight two Negro boys using stones as weapons. The clash centers on a marble ring in front of a business, who called police to prevent damage to his car windshield. Sergeant Walter Fricke observes the tense confrontation.

Interred But Not Dead in Drainage Tunnel Rescue

Richard Brown, 35, trapped fifteen feet underground while digging a drainage tunnel beneath the Rialto Theatre Building at Seventh and Vine Streets. Rescued after two hours by Fire Department Lift Saving Squad No. 52. he stayed conscious, exchanged phrases with rescuers, and drank liquor as air returned.

Ascher Brothers’ Rialto Theatre Seventh and Vine Streets Richard Brown Kenyon Avenue Fire Department Brown

Off To Canada Boss Barbers Chief Visits Racing Stars

Garfield Kirksey president of the Boss Barbers' Association traveled to Canada to view the great race between Man o'War and Sir Barton then visited New York and Washington. He is described as a progressive young man with a fine business and wide circle of friends.

New York Washington Kirksey

Welcome Home at the Union Depot Chorus

A nostalgic verse describes crossing the tressle to the union depot where a train arrives and the Superintendent greets weary pilgrims with a joyous welcome. The piece advertises printing services by K. Ebersole Printing Co. in Cincinnati offering samples and drop mail options.

Union God the Father God the Son

Wonderful Hair Grower Ad Opens Hair Treatment HQ

Mrs Thos. Easily has opened headquarters at 652 Kenyon Avenue to treat scalps and stimulate hair growth. The Wonderful Hair Grower by C. J. Walker is offered for wholesale and retail purchases at the new location.

C. J. Walker Thos Ahs Kenyon Avenue

School for Girls at Nicholasville Ky Details and Rates

A two acre campus eight miles from Nicholasville on the Lexington Danville pike offers a non sectarian girls school under Northern Presbyterian care. Board and tuition are nine dollars monthly with scholarships for needy students. Fair term begins October 6 and winter term January 1. Addresses H W McNair and Mrs M E McNair, principals.

Nicholasville Lexington - Danville Northern Presbyterian Church H. W. McNair M. E. McNair Nicholasville, Ky

Gill and Colin Gunfight After Pistol Grab Incident

Gill a World War veteran tried to arrest Colin after a complaint of insult to a woman. Tin had obtained Gill's pistol and fired at a patrolman wounding him. The sailor struck Colin with wood. Gill regained his weapon and fired twice during the rush. Medical Examiner Norris deemed Colin insane, suggesting superhuman strength.

Gill Colin Norris Central Park Lake

Silent Speaker Upsets President With Quiet Testimony

A prominent speaker avoided singing the well known song Somebody Lied and spoke softly instead. The private remarks drew disapproval from the President, leaving the speaker in a worsened standing as critics note that faults are unpleasant reminders.

President Wilson and broken promises to Colored voters

The text recalls President Wilson promising to treat Colored people as Christian gentlemen to win votes. After the election the committee pressed him again about the broken pledge, illustrating political bargaining over race.

Wilson Trotter

Trotter Goes Aboard to Paris Amid Passport Glitch

During the Peace Congress era, Trotter of The Equal Rights League faced passport hurdles. He disguised as a cook, boarded a steamer, and sailed toward Paris. Reports say he washed dishes on the journey, and Paris soon learned of the alleged mistreatment of Colored People in America.

Trotter Equal Rights League France Jay Paree Paris America

Monday Night Talk Reveals Courage Under Segregation

An elderly witness praises Trotter for his steadfast fight against oppression and segregation. She says she would not miss hearing him for ten dollars, noting his honesty and the impact of his long years of struggle for civil rights.

Trotter

Baby Race Riot Report Echoes Police Call at Tennessee

A distress call over a police line described a riot near Tennessee and Plum streets with four people involved. Detectives and uniformed officers rushed to the scene yesterday afternoon to restore order and secure the area.

Tennessee Plum Streets

Want an Apartment Find a Home for Colored Tenants

The Negro Civic Welfare Committee offers homes to Colored People. See Miss Julia Dawson, Homes Registry Secretary, West 2654. Temporary office: 2nd Floor, South Street, M.C.A.

Negro Civic Welfare Committee Julia Dawson Homes Registry West 2654

Printing and cards at low prices in Cincinnati

Printing done cheap. Business cards 1000 for $2.25. Wording letter heads envelopes bill heads dodgers etc. Society printing wedding invitations and announcements. Church printing a specialty. Entertainment tickets $2.25 per 1000. Call Ridge 592, 3710 Lueders Ave, Cincinnati. agent will call with samples.

Mrs Bell Scott Completes Pore Scalp Course

Mrs Bell Scott has completed the Course of Pore Scalp Treatment and Hair Culture and is now ready to begin business.

Bell Scott

Mrs Mary B Saulter Moves to Sterling Hotel

Mrs Mary B Saulter relocates from 925 West Eighth Street to the Sterling Hotel at Sixth and Mound Streets, joining the M B S System of Hair Dressing.

Sterling Hotel Sixth and Mound Streets B.S

E W Smith Undertaker Establishment Announcement

Announcement that E. W. Smith undertaker establishment formerly Smith and Hogean operates at 635 Richmond with West 2212 for 24 hour care. Offers first class automobile service and attentive night and day calls.

E. W. Smith Smith and Hogean Richmond West

Madam Reeder's Hair Park Restorer Promises Speedy Results

Visit Madam Reeder's hair park and be convinced of the wonderfu and speedy results of her newly discovered hair restorer. Agents wanted to handle Reedja Hair Restorer. U raid and switch made of comings. Phen Nort' 946-X. 2702 Alms Place, Walnuw Hills.

Madam Reeder Phen Nort Walnuw Hills

Mrs Fannie L Brown Hair Grower Ad in Cumminsville

An old Cumminsville business listing shows Mrs Fannie L Brown offering hair grower products. Contact details include Mme D L Butler and a Park 1911-X phone number from Elmore Street 1654.

Mme. D. L. Butler X. Cumminsville

A Good Investment and Cherry Grove Lots for Life Income

Homestead Development Association offers 30 by 144 foot lots in Cherry Grove with a promise of steady income through development. Each lot funds plantings including a shade tree and fruit trees, with free development and small profits later. Price $54.50 per lot, terms $3 monthly, no interest, warranty deed, money back guarantee. Dept A Cincinnati Ohio contact Canal 4339.

Homestead Development Association Dept. A West Court Street Cincinnati Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Mcallister Street Congress Ter St Bernard J. Gilday Rafael Co Congressman Long Worth League OF Nations Longworth Canada Garfield Kirksey Boss Barbers’ Association Man o’War Sir Barton Rasola, White Lion EL Garcia Pleasant Ridge Bath ONE Leeders Ave Ciocinnati, O School For Girls Mary Max Knox Ridgway Avenue Walnut Hills Woodburn BABY Sth St Ridge K. L. Ebersole Lueders Ave Mary B. Saulter Reidja Fannie L. Brown Act Elmore Street West 9Th Street Orce Lueders 4. H. Leventhal West Fifth Street Mrs. Hester Benne Stagen Residence Park Jesse D. Locker W. Sixth ST Enia Bland John Bland Common Pleas Court Hamilton County Cincinnati, O
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