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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1922
Page
3
Rev H. E. Blue returned from the State Association preached on The Issues of Life from Prov 4 22 and closed with Hallowed be Thy Name. Great crowds attended and one addition to the church. The Brotherhood met in the afternoon with the topic I die daily and Felix Smith presided.
Deacon Rife hosted a joyful twenty fifth anniversary gathering Monday with many members singing and a splendid repast. A floral bouquet and a $27 purse were presented to Rev Blue and wife, who thanked the group. Esther Team under Flora Simpson offered Monday Night entertainment and a Sunday School promotion event is planned Friday night. Pres Rife serves as Superintendent.
A New York writer warns that removing immigration limits will flood the country with hungry workers. He asserts unemployment will rebound, wages fall, and opportunity vanish as European arrivals surge, signaling the end of good salaries and stable jobs.
At the YWCA vesper service Union members showed active community service. Mrs. Davis presided, Rev Page led devotions, and Miss Antoinette Jackson spoke on D. C. official G W Hays. Her remarks praised Hays as judge’s trusted aide and role model. Hays marks 51 years with U S Courts on Oct 1 and will turn 75 on Nov 1.
In a West Ninth Street incident Ada Pogue 22 fired three shots at John Valentine 50 in the Mitchells garage after an argument. Valentine was wounded in the face and arm and hospitalized. Pogue was charged with shooting with intent to kill and Valentine with disorderly conduct.
Philadelphia October 11. Swarthmore Preparatory School to field a diverse team including Boomrod Jay Aker son of a Siam nobleman Gustavo Gomez son of Venezuela's VP Jose Velasco son of a Venezuelan diplomat and Jimmy Bear a full blood Creek. Commentary notes mixed racial representation in sports and suggests Americans should field more colored players in football and business.
A New York Times-Star correspondence reports the country faces a labor shortage and indicates immigration committees in both House and Senate will be appealed to. Manufacturers seek relief through accelerated immigration policies and possible reforms to attract workers.
Potsdam, Oct 14. The ex Kaiser has begun giving wedding favors to Sambo, a South African Negro drummer once in the Life Guard Hussars. Demobilization left Sambo jobless, and the former ruler arranged for him to lead in a baby blue uniform along Unter den Linden. He will greet guests outside Berlin hotels and speaks fluent German.
The article notes that the idea of liquid fire as an incendiary weapon predates modern wars, with ancient Greeks using cauldrons or tubes to project flammable mixtures. It suggests early secrecy around the compound, hinting at a blend of naphtha and sulfur among other ingredients.
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