The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-12-30


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and people can we'll ahord TO read or listen
he 1s,sagiiy the foremost and ablsst man OF
III :, NJ ssnoial II man -
"a t,reI ara,o ,,nan NJ, sIs S.ssI - :
nav. g ~ san!1e!, "uo' dMl0 sucn discourage
mSAtS as WOulQ nave enervated most men, yet
mas persevered until he has built up an In
sti.utlon which mas been blessing TO his hs race
AHds more, sDy MS aDIe PUBIC addresses, ne has
noloed pubic sentiment, wide reaching in
sIt 90 mas so
80 - ~ SuoPeu Mo CVu!se ~ W lAtIAt dAu
'eceive the thanks OF his own people and the
applause !9I Of thoughtful white citizens Ann
Dl}tlous po!ltlclans ana sensatlonallsts among
ene colored population nave assal!ed him; but
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70 please many, but VINO can doubt the sound,
good sense OF these words?
IL - = rom 1000 20 1870 constituted what perhaps
, nay pes te1 !neu tne aays q reconstructlon.
was dns pIlpa Wne fno .ne s1aee
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~ aAins IN eiloit 70 re!ns tate themselves ano
70 .estADllsn permanent system OF state gov
81 Al the close OF the war, Dotn the
southern s" Whlte man ana the hegro 1ound
#lneEselves IN aae mlast or poverty mhe eX is
slavo nronortv COWS ~, fsrr,s ~ oIhar So
uustr;eS IN state OF collapse, and the whole
lndIstrlal o: economic system upon which
ne nao depenoeo LOT years entlrely alsorgan-
ateiy ths nerind nf nnstrnn1,,n pa 1,',..
usa uroot dao1 - s-ro natt, sJ soo,aa;.,,
The weak point to NV mind IN fbe
struction era was that no strong force was
prougat 70 pear IN tne alfection OF prepasi9
citizen and votor The main affort seams : =
nou1 49,, ,.NI, -.1. ~ ~ ens ~
rave Deen' IN the erection OF controlling MS
;tt Tue tlne ,peng' reearoless OF future
-mss - luy Delleve tuat any lace "
peol1s VIII similar preparation ana similar llr
mr. verv differently from tha WOW tha nnoro
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"c ..s uuflns ING pellou OF reconstrtctlon.
=. eApeitence: Witnou1 pieparati ',i
NV - .aos. Eases Wleno9t ordinary lnlell,;;
era sbon o,d snta nn,it;c ~ hst ne neS
circumstances he should have made mis-
70. .SA's vely natu!at ! uo not Delleve taat
no M ;nt 81 'i.; u.n a. laule ioi enlins
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neHros cnn3iomnn e,,d soo;rad +hs;r s goo
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.ba ara ~ - at;n ss We upuu
~, nts ~ ~ sot.ne auu no.uins poii.-
10 fe.i pini lasner tnan upon Ine prepaIatlon
w ny - = - sayins NC.
nave, 90 not mean 70 convey the impression
tnat the whole t period o. o was
ver1 oh 49,. =, 49, hi. - ~ -
H. III
our country, i believe that this period did
serve to point out many weak PORTS in our
effort to elevate tho negro, and: that we are
snow taking advantage. Of the mistakes that
IS ine peiiou u -,
solyeW ~ lestst 70 SHOW Inc Wor!u tnat WIN
dalton the negro possesses the elements out
Of which men of the highest character and
us e can ~ oe.eopeo:
opesnlne W l~s:se 'ueas VI euucallon, WI.
SaSnlngton says:
One OF the weakest points in connection
with the present development Of the race is
dEa It. SO many get the 1dea that the mere ming
~ y: tn1 neau Win ~ hhow4eose Oh mathematics
0ne sclences, ana literature, means success IN
Lie. Letdt be understood, In, every corner OF
the South, among the negro youth at least,
that knowledge will benefit little except as it
- nsTnesssu, anu e4cept as us power IS point
e. ~ alrectlon3 tnat Will pear upon the pres
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He calls for larger Industrial training, that
viii fit the colored race to enter upon the
nr:as4 -, ssu mau' Mnlle ny
ton'so ~ "a ptactical eoucallon auu
a. nome nave much. His maxim is, Educate
anu apply eaucatlon TO material and practical
fron1 aVerv standnnint NE hea ri,1 On
ha1nf,,l to hoth 1ranas . fc,aau 20 o. ,r WI
co,n -, pn 49, V0na'' " WAY nalo
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Tatne n1r Gq @ HIS BooRBy IL Frank
nl.l.n r,nst ,reea;a,,s r. Wy, wv,
~ 49, ~. r sSoHAo"S Doye' Ae Ids Improved
~ aee. aWneh lO years old he became editor,
typeSetter, and FRESHMAN of the Rnse lawn
Honoa Lo,,rpoI moor c,,,,o,,,, "A, W.
II he ioineJ G,,-ar,,os Af.so.S, ~. WIEN
iaunched the Emnire Fol,r ysars Iatar MY
L. 49, 49, a 4elto ~ VI I'VE" 1ork CITY pal ".
branched, eff into play writing. several of hi:
dram dramas proving successful. He then moved
h wesL. 20 grow up with the country, and ne
p 10 sal Inc Ilonecr OF Aberdeen, s. D. But
ne loVed cnange ana we find him soon in
Duta us real iorte eeems to be 5uventle-story
as 5 Ta.nef ense; His Book ok, has has
him more monrv than ,nv ~ his ~ 49, ~
eraru nroduots r. - rt 80 in pi1rlous ~.
Nv Villa, W. naas,s.,' isslIaAy Illustrated.
i,,i31 OF character as NE: Baum3The book
i:ttia t6,k lGbicaeo p nr .ayof', I5, WIN me
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