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Newspaper

The Union

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

5

The Ladies Will Do Their Part

A brief item notes that the Ladies, God Bless them, will contribute to the effort. The exact role or event is not specified, but the phrase signals communal support or volunteer work aligned with a larger cause or project.

Why Do The Heathen Rage Much Ado About Nothing

A historic civic debate on race and party politics centers on colored men named to Republican tickets. The piece contrasts Democratic critiques with past Democratic and notable figures who engaged with people of color, arguing against ignorance and sensationalism in national discourse. The tone rails at party hypocrisy while citing figures such as Jefferson, Hamilton, and others in historical context.

Cleveland Alexander Hamilton U. S Washington Thos. Jefferson

Wealthy How ard cites silk shirts as racial unrest cause

Atlanta on October 19 David T Howard a 71 year old formerly enslaved man who became a prominent Southern Black leader marks his golden wedding anniversary and counsels his race He says too many silk shirts and too much good time spark unrest while urging better justice in courts improved railroad seating and more schools He boasts his fourth largest business in the city and access to loans from financial institutions He attributes his success to disciplined habits and away from revelry

Atlanta South David T. Howard Howard

Money and brains in debate over social equality

A New York Herald piece argues wealth requires relentless desire, criticizing Howard as misjudging social equality. It praises broader learning and civilization, while expressing sympathy for those who have lived freely, including wild oats, baseball, and dancing.

New York Herald Howard

An Ideal Community letter to the editor from Walnut Hills

Citizens urge Cincinnati preachers to act against gambling dens and dirty homes. The writer argues redemption comes from individual reform, calls for lay volunteers to assist Mr Edwards and missionary work, and invites community support to make Walnut Hills an ideal place to live.

Dabney Walnut Hills Edwards Mr. Edwards Cincinnati Citzens

Marriage A Tragedy In Black Honeymoon Apartment

Paris reports artist Germaine de la Boissiere plans a black themed honeymoon suite to begin marriage the future husband and her stay before a villa in the South of France. The nine rooms feature black velvet linen wallpaper curtains and a bath carved from black marble as part of a dramatic wedding plan.

Riage Germaine de la Boissiere France Trousseau

Donahhey Calls for Legislative and Executive Powers

The query asks how many millions Col. Air Craft Deeds can contribute to secure the presidency for Friend Cox, implying a bid tied to influence. It notes Donahey advocating combined powers and estimates a large financial figure to win the office.

Cox

Palmer Pays For Officers' State Rooms Amid Candidacy Push

Secretary A Mitchell Palmer used funds to cover state room expenses for his department’s officers during the San Francisco convention. Payments ranged from fifty seven to one hundred thirty six dollars for single tickets, one way.

San Francisco A. Mitchell Palmer

Black Attire Sparks Noted Wedding Contention

Onyx jewelry adorns the bride who writes white ink notes on blac x paper warning friends only black clad individuals will be received during the trying period. Mile de la Boissiere argues that if her husband endures the strain of a black moon, he will face a brilliant future.

Mile de la Boissiere

Ostracized by Color Scheme Dilemma

A historic remark contemplates racial mixing as a means to improve a home's color scheme. The speaker suggests options including a husband who is gradually turning white, or a divorce to marry a white husband, highlighting problematic racial attitudes and social pressure.

Klu Klux Klansmen Parade In Greenville Warning

Greenville South Carolina October 18. White Caps several hundred strong rode through the city in a warning to Negroes to go to work. The men carried flags and demanded labor compliance while police kept a cautious distance.

Greenville 8. C

Impending Debacle Reframes as Avalanche Not Landslide

The remark argues the coming Democratic setback will be an avalanche rather than a landslide, leaving Democrats exposed to the cold rather than buried, signaling a dramatic shift in partisan momentum.

Labor vote contract lesson in politics

A straw vote hints that Gompers attempting to deliver the labor vote for Cox will discover that labor is not a commodity. The remark frames labor as a political force beyond simple market terms, reflecting tensions between labor leadership and electoral expectations.

Gompers Cox

Coxs Bill Seeks Control of School Teaching Posts

A bill introduced by Coxs aimed to place all school teaching positions under county superintendents appointed by him. The measure was amended to weaken his authority, altering the balance of power over staffing.

Coxs

Ku Klux Klan Riders Parade Through State Cities

Report describes riders in Ku Klux Klan garb touring multiple state cities. Mentioned consequences include disruption of cotton fields, an abundance of cotton pickers, and housewives finding ample help with cooks and washwomen.

Surprise meeting at Christian Endeavor Sunday October 31 1920

The Longworth Meeting at The Christian Endeavor last Sunday was a grand success with many eloquent words spoken. G. K. Smith presided at the Sunday 6 to 7 pm gathering, while P. J. Blackburn served as pastor.

Christian Endeavor Longworth

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Hamilton Republican Zens Paris Harry L. Davis Harry L., Jr Mr. Donahey U.S G. K. Smith P. J. Blackburn
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