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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06
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aismebI bsuts ftetia.- Gein.s seises
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1eiaea. - Nartt ifetig. 10. : 70.
tier Diater LOT - 109e, Ns. 8 b. 81 =
1o6e. 30. 4 tstter rs - 94e per Babel.
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MttsGs
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1117 SbIs. Difiners Einiftts 0sssi aaf
Der 3afis ssA 81 I.3s Der Saasa..
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06
9teues 2cben,

neue arait, cine mobltbdtige g(Hre'
qung Der Ebdtigfett 6e5 WageHs, 0cr
Geber, Der 9}ieren uub i0nlntli6cr
llnterlei65 Srgone berpirten Die ait
bendbrten Ct. Bernard arduterelSil.
len. Ga5 gr0Bte oeutide Seilnllttel,
pel6e5 aus Dem reinen Saft Der heila
fr6ftigiten 4flan5en BON Den ebrmilr.
biqcn ct. 9ernaro=9ril0ern erfunoen
mur0e, lit bel tronilher 8erItopfun5
lm0 l1noerboulid)feit Die &0nlgIn als
Ter Reoiinen. 2lIs 9lutrelnIgln19s.
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gernoro arGltter.QtQen iino III alien
9lpotbefen 5u haben. ejs
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06
gsls. gonSs unb aftt,n In Wtw gorf.

0sse' Sp"oo nHo RltttH III 9tIp yptt'
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iblos su 611-7<.
Yrima S.i6ditspapiers SurSen ,u 81
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81 s4.84H uas so Gage Commercial Btas
"a $3.50.
Sunbs. Obliaattsnen sarsn Ne.
sis unb mnrnen pis folat eastirt:
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~ resiarirte (l925) ll3s4-l141z, coupons
1l3A-l14L, - resiftrirte l02s - lob,
GsuSsms 1927 - 103, Yanama Essftsrel
~ 1007s-l0lH.
Aftitnmarft. - es murbe heute eli
iiarier Trud sum Bsrtaufen ausaeubt UNI
bic greife batten barunter su I.ioen. Spate'
purbe Der Tartt ifstia uno fhlos aud 10
Die shluinotirunsen itauoea rnsitsns uutsi
Denen bon aefern.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06

10 6 bpptn elm 8 o t bri n
ger? SAT- ale giograpbien Gbopins
peiIen ouf ben lot6ringifhen urIprung
oss beriibmten 8pmpontiten bin. Gboz
pins Batter gfitoluus iuu ols Sobn eli
nes Yolen, Der nit &onig Stanisluus
nud 2otbringen getommen lei, ingtana
cp gebpren fporoen iein. WGbreno els
nioe bebaupter. oaB er Der natirlthe
Spbn zines GDslmannes gepeIen lei,
beaeihnen ibn anbere ols Sobn zines
&ummeroieners. Gtlide Siitorttsr
piiIen iogar gang senaue Ingaben gu
MAIDEN. Gin 4onDer1ationsleriton
perIihert, ouB glitolau5 Chopin am
II. 2luguit ITO gebOreu poroen 1ei;
SSruu 2anbopsta fust binSu, oaB iein
Batter. Der glsihfaQs glitolaus hieB,
Elm 5ofmann mar, Der Stanisluus
na6 2otbrinsen begleitet bate, oaB
iein pahrer Nome S5op gepeien lei,
uno ouB er i'm Sabre 1714 bon istnem
8Dnig bic grloubniB erbuIten babe, in
RuncD in Gemeinidaft nit einem
2anbsmann, Ramens So5dnn &o=
nalsti, einen MeinbanDel 81 eroffnen.
Die beioen 9eIddftsfr:unoe", fGbrt
5rau 2anbopsta fort, nfrun3Oiirten,
pie Das banols iiblih mar, ibre Jfaz
men; ibre Weine gingen unter benz
5Sirmen8ei6sn Chopin uno 5errano in
Die QDelt. g}itplaus' eritgeborener
5obn SsanzSucques mar Sdulle5rsr;
iein iiingsrsr Sobn Dur Der 9ater oes
&omppniiten." Serr 2lnore 2soD bat
nun in alien lotbringiihen Qr6ioen
6erumesitDbert uno lit, pie er tmr rWter=
cure be i5roncs" ertldrt, auf 9runo
isiner 5orIhungen 81 Der ueRr5su>
gune getommsn, oab Die 4ngaben Der
S5rau 2anbopsta iih ourd nthts
rehtfertiqen lieBen uno gdnslih unbez
erinbet Ieien. Dtan finoet i'm 10.
Sabr6unbert in Hancp bret Ghuppin,
bic iGmmtlih W1aler paren; aber oiefe
5amilie lit ihon i'm Sabre 1924 gang
lih bon Der 9itoflGhs perihDunb&u.
eSm Sabre 1714 tonnte Stunisluus
tetnem Wteni6en Die GrlaubnIB geben,
III SQlL IliSeIl tIl OSlHuIt 0a etpItlle
neil er ieIbit srit i'm Sabre 1877 in
2otbringen stntraf, un0 i'm Sabre1737
finoet man in ben Qfarramts.eiitern,
bic oollitGnbig erbalten iinp, ,teineSpur
BON einem Chopin ooer S5op. 4uberz
benz rporsn auf 9runo eines 8etrets
BON 1870 Qlle Ginqspan0erten Dsrz
pfGdtet, ,gurgerbriefe 81 perlangen uno
gu bs5ahlen; ale bieie 9riefe iino noh
porbanpen; teinsr bon ibnen aber be-
trifft SipiiGsn 1714 uno 1870 etnsn
Chopin. Jim ITO finost man in
Saint gbore Spet 5iidlsr, Rumens
Ghope ober Shpb; Bel bteIen Namen
fonnte cine Mehnli6teit nit benz ppu
5rou 2anbopsta ange9ebenen Ramen
uno ieiner S6reibpeiie nahgetpieien
perben; Die b:iosn Gbops batten aber
nur gD6ter unp tpmmen aIfo audi
niGt in 8straht. Woraus gei6lofien
peroen tam. baB GbppinS anqebli6sr
lptbringiiher llrIprung etns 2eqenoe
lit.
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Gtteass.5 8. December 1919.

StHsst.t. 1..s.s 81. .60-11. 10, feras
eti.rt 81. .4O-5.70, p.HliAs oti.re $40
$40, etsS.rs uns geessrs $4.35 - 7.60.
Rib. xns S.if.r, 81 70-7 so, Aalber $3.50
1850. Nartt itetig.
San.iwe. - eeiat. 81. as - 1855, s..
mifSte $7.3O-770, ihS.rs $7.25-7.72ha.
rsub. ST .25 7.45, S.rtel @5.25 - 7.20.
Nartt ftcttg biz ,lpas bo5sr.
Sdai. aus mmsr.-5 hafe: Gin.
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3dbrlias. Sd. 5.00-S.25, Qdmm.r gis5eimi.
Joe S5.75 - 40, s.aIia. $5.75 - 1855
ylartt itstis Sis Farf.
5ufubr. HiassisS $500, edpeiH.
28, 900, 66ife anS edMn.r 22.O00.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06
Wtetaa Warlt.
NtnAart. 5. D.i.mber.

E.sSsrt. s. DECEMBER.
siRn in Hau iu s4s.25 - 1855; Aasfsr
in rahia: - elscthrslstie $l7.62 - I7.STc,
2ate $l7.62 - l7.S7e; Cafiass su SIT rs
1887. 9lsi it.tig su &4.2b-4.40. eSeIter
ruhiq ~ s7.20-T.40. eiien III rubig; 10. l
6sunSrn Rsrtb:rn Sl8.75-19.25, -. . b..
,x$lS. .25--l875, ss, l SoutSsrn SIS. 10
l9.a5 unb. h. l Ssat6era isit ~ SIS. So
1900
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Bonn Welpnsarfte.
sim.innati, s. ps,.ntsr, 1919.


Die Gsidaits maren b.ute in ben bieFeen
eani.n rsft lsbbait, uno 6elb in etnas
Uilissr, Bod iinb bic 3insratsn nod unbsrs
dnbert ssblies.u. Cir GarIeben ION cat"
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assdieI auf REV gsri
parben ~ pari per $1,000 snii1eu 1anlen
ptriauft. Die Gsunterrate bstrast Soc yra :
mis per $1,000.
sssdifsl aHi Garsys.
iiub fdpad. - Die fsIaensea Hxshransea
fSnS IN bsridten:
9. 60 fas: esss eat. a.ss Der :;
garis, tase ei&t, 5l7K franss; per
500; 90 fase .si@t, $50 6ranes Der
500; fir CeutiAIans Gage 6i&t Narf
S6ke b. 80 Gage Si4t, ease.
TssMmentarp 1iaS auf 2ensen urSen ;x
4.6014, aaf oIasssD ~ 4.S0 aRS ant Bel.
TAP ~ 4.7934 berlauit.
sxnses.cbiissHsmsu.
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eintauf. esrtaaf.
- Uenos, l9xo coup .Il6I ll4N
~ 1cnbS, 1918. .l0aIt 1O8
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10 Vsaama ..........'l00s lolh
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Die umfdte i'm aiefis.n EIsartnatsxfe be.
litfsn 10 hexte auf "a, ,989, 700.
asfaf.eesnritatsn.
Der Wartt mar h.ute febr Hau, bic preii,
ab.r paren fetia. proeter unb Gamble com
uno II. Q. Trintina naren Die sin,iasn "a.
pisrs, bic etras esben j.istsn. Ssrsauit muir.
cen:
an tsr W5rie.
Fifn Can
attieu 9rocter & Gamble ..........5s0
Second Cal'
Z aiticn procter & Gamble $50
10 WitteH u. 2. printing. .............. TS
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$4,000 Gin'ti 365E, g. s., 1937....... 95k
500 linton &. 9. & q. 4ao, 191s...... 90
sla6hebsnse fabsIe ben i'm tiefiasn Nart
btfnbIiAen Dsnss xns HttisR liebt si. Off.
sislsn nustirunsen a.:
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06
ntgegenfo 0 M nj { n b .
Yait: .@ibt's hafenbraten2"

0d1f: .0tp1S 0dleHDldIeHs
Nirtb: .gsilr Sorntngs! aber
mir baben aera0e Elm 3iusnaer frei !.
penn Sic f.. lange partal .uouea2I.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06
Niebmdrtte.

Sin nciHnati. 8. DECEMBER.
sufuhr unb S.rianet udhreus Der SerHsi.
fenen "a Stunb.n, s.rsli4en nit BEN ssrber.
sebensen faasn 1areR nie fclst:
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Gin > o nppelbrcnner

Gin 9pppel brCuHer.
9lrntnaun: ,gaas mar .Sbr4tann 2"
sSrau: ,8renner"
N(mtnonn: y@aS brannte er?"
sSrau: .Ssm eriten Sabre unlerer
CHE brannte er Spiritus, i'm 5lDeiten
hur6!~
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Winbbitt.-Eie 31fnbr mar reihIi&,
inioIse Der iApah,n Aahiraae aber mar Der
Narit fhlsppeuo uno ets Sreiie taum astis.
-sto6ers uno 6seoers martu itetis uRo un.
ter gutter Nadfrast-Nildfube waren i'm
Vreiie fetis.
GAsne Stiere braates 81 7.00-s.b0, srtre
| tS.T6-9.00, faaes =, O4fes 32.75-7.o0,
6Ieif&ereisre $4.7b--7.26, auserleisne 81 80
800. S.ifers $38S - 6.2s, EXTRA $685.
-7.00, fits S3.50-6.25, auSsrlsfene biz
srtys 1S.6O-6.o0, Cannes $3.50 - 3.sS,
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-12-06

Sh babe ibn troBoem niht auses
seiat. Nm Gnoe fanu sr nihts oofiir,
DaB meins Grau iid nah Jris ertun=
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23
0BERLIN MUSIC TEACHER
TAKES PART IN RECITAL.
Brilliant Interpretation Of Classical
Compositions by Mrs. DooIittls.

Mrs. Maude T. Doolittle. one Of the
best known concert pianists ON the
teaching force of the Oberlin Co., Con
servatOry Of Music. showed her quail
ties az q true artist In her interpreta.
ton of an interesting program. made
up Of compositions by the modern clas-
sic composers. recently at Fisk univer'
sity. Nashville. Tenn.
Her program also included compost.
lions by Debussy and Faure Of the
modern French school. In the rendi-
ton Of these selections the artists
well grounded technique drew from
the large and enthusiastic audience Of
students. tearhers aud city visitors pro-
longed applause. Her program inrlud-
ed: Bach.Iiszt. fantasie In q minor:
Brahms. ballade In q minor; Schumann.
fantasiestuck op. i24. romance op. 81.
No. q (F'irefyE Tanbert.. suite Op. 5S.
No. 2: Chopin. etudes Op. 10. No. ]. op.
25. Nos. =. q. II. scherz0 b dat minor;
Debussy. prelude A minor; Faure. i'm
promptu op 81. No. 2: Wagner-Llszt.
spinning song: Liszt. rhapsOdie No. II.
A bequest Of 81 800. left by Mrs. Caro-
line \. Martin Of Dover. \. H.. was re-
Gently received by the treasurer Of the
university. This bequest will become
q part Of the endowment.
The institution has done great work
Of uplift IN the past by sending out
trained teachers among the people In
various sections. They easily become
leaders Of thought and industry.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23

II took him q good while to accom-
plish this feat. his great difficulty. as
he often used to say. being to make
the hour. minute and second hands
correspond in their motions. But the
clock was finished at last and raised
stiil higher the credit Of Banneker In
his neighborhood as an Ingenious man,
O. well as a good arithmetician.
As already stated. the basis OF Ban
neker's arithmetical knowledge was OBJ
ts!ned from the schoolbook into which
he had advanced az far as double po-
sitton. but in 1887 Mr.. George Ellicott
lent him Mayors Tablets" "Fer-
guson's Astronomy" and "Leadbeaters
Lunar Tables" Along with these hooks
were some astronomical Instruments.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23
THE TERM "NEGRo."
How Il 10 Defined by the Statutes o,
+ E. Various States.

How Il 10 Defined by the Statutes Of
E., Various States.
Various states define the term me
gro In various ways. This fact Is
cleaned from the Negro Year Book.
published at Tuskegee institute under
the direction of Monroe \. Work. In
charge of research and records into
and of his race. -. E.. a
The statutes of Kentucky. Maryland.
Mississippi. North Carolina. Tennesssee
and Texas assert that n person OF
color in one who In descended from a
Negro to the third generation. incin.
sive. though one ancestor In each gen.
Grafton may have been white. Accord.
ing to the law of Alabama one Ia "a
person of color who has had any Ne
gro blood 10 his ancestry for hve gen.
erations.
In Michigan. Nebraska and Oregon
one Is not legally Negro who has Iess
than one-fourth Negro blood In his
veins. In Florida. Georgia. Indiana.
Missouri and South Carolina "a person
of color" Is one who has IA much as
one-eighth Negro blood. In Virginia
a Negro is one who has one-slxteentb
or more Negro blood.
The constitution Of Oklahoma reads
"whenever In this constitution or IN
the laws Of the state the word or
words 'colored race or Negro or
Negro race are used. the same shall
be construed to mean or to apply tO all
persons of African descent. The term
white shall include all other persons
In Arkansas persons Of color" in
clude all who have visible and dis,
tinet admixture of African blood. The
other states of the Union have no
statutes defining the term Negro"
Thus 1t would seem that Negro In
one state Ia not always Negro In an
other. These and many other facts
regarding the progress and develop
ment. present and past status. Of tn
Negro race. are found collected in th'
Negro Year Book.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23
PRESBYTERlbNS IN UPLIFT
WORK FOR AFR0-AMERICf

ct. Louis. The experiment Of the
Presbyterian church's freednien's boi.,a
In establishing colorpd persons on In
dividual farms In Georgia was describ
ed as part of the hWard's work by Miss
Roberta Barr of Pittsburgh at the re
cent annual meeting of the Missouri
Synodical society In the West Presby.
terrain church. this city. Miss Barr
who IN assistant secretary Of the board
said the first aim Of the board In t"
give the Negro race good moral
foundation. They must therefore first
be trained in the Bible and Christian
living.
1.-THE board is criticised sometimes"
she said. "because It does not make in
dustrial education the first feature. 1t
believes thoroughly In industrial edu
cation and pquips schools for the work
as fully az possible" She descrihe
the farm of 1.WW acres at KeyesvIlip
Ca. near Augusta. frOm which thr
board ia parceling OF t0 the Negrpe>
farms of twenty or thirty acres each
giving to each mule and a pow and
building small cottage. The tenanr
is allowed to pay for this equipment
and the land by rental fees. 40 that IN
time the property becomes his own.
1.-THE cOlored people of the United
States now own FARMS" said Miss
Barr. "Of such extent as would include
all the New England states" BY this
statement she referred to Negro owner
ship generally. not alone to that foster
ed by the Presbyterian hoard. This
board operates 1871 schools. all Of them
being taught entirely by Negroes ex
cept six. The board emphasizes the
need of an educated Negro ministry
and supports in part 2SO Negro minis.
ters There are 15.OOO children 10 the
boards a.hmls. and In each one the
Bible Ia a daily textbook.
Mrs. M. j. tiildprsleeve Of New York
city. secretary OF the woman's board
Of home missions. at study class
during the meeting pointed out the
wide culture which may atrrue from
mission study. ut IL q university ed
uca ton" she said.
al duOtHcI tiiuc suc pOIutcu Out tit
common tie between all the varied
peoples of the United States AIsskans.
mountaineers. Negroes. Mexicans and
Indians speaking also Of the Cubans
and Porto Ricans. to whom the board
ministers. she said the building of
railroads and the development of re.
sources are greatly increasing the mis-,
sioDary's opportunity.
Mrs. =. l.. MrAfee Of ParkvilIe said
that among the 2W or more delegates
two interesting persOnages were the
Misses Clingan. who started a mission
in a remote region IN the Ozarks. and
have continued II with much hard.
ship. although now better established
than at 6rst. Their station Is Glad.
stone. Mo.
The statistics Of the home mission
work Of the s0fety. presented by Mrs.
q. II. Van Dyke Of Clinton. Mo. stated
all the ten presbyterial so'ieties OF the
synod were represented. In this az.
gregation there are 5.MN members.
whose work TX subdivided into work
for women. young women and children.
The contributions for the year have
been $l3.212.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23
CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTH.
Optimistic View Of the Situation by
Or. W. o. Weathsrford.

Optimistic View Of the Situation by
Or. W. D. Wsathsrferd.
Or. W. d. Weatberford knows men
ana conditions In the south. He IL q
southerner through and through and 10
spending his life In aud for the south.
In all Of his writing and speaking he
has been discriminating. sane and fear.
less. Through patient study. wide OBJ.
servati0n and sympathetic touch With
men Of all classes and races In the
southland he has worked out In theory
and In practice plan OF action which
appeals to men who are vitality inter
ested In the advancement Of humanity.
About two years ago Dr. Weather
ford wrote "Negro Life In the south"
for southern white college men who
wanted to have before them the facts
Of modern Negro life. The little vol.
ume has been used In two years BY
over 10000 southern college men Who
belong to Y. N. Z. A. study groups.
The call came for o new book on race
relationships. and DR.. Weatherford
again showed his mastery Of difficult
problem by giving the public Pres
.ent Forces In Negro Progress" which
u dedicated to that group OF sympa.
thetic men In the north whose united
interest in the Negro race II prophecy
Of a better day"
In the preface Of present Forces"
the author expresses his appreciation
OF the help that he has received from
students and professors In white and
scc.pred schools and from farm demon
strs tors and educators. Thus he shows
that he Ia man who can cooperate
successfully with other men. he as.
serts very emphaticaily. ''The supreme
need Of the hour IL that men shall face
facts rather +han spin theories"
The various chapters discuss traits
Of Negro character. race leadership
and the growth Of race pride. Negro
population and race movement. The
relation Of the white churches to the
Negro. and the work Of the Y. M. G.
A. With rare keenuess Of mind and
frankness Of expression. DR.. Weather,
ford has analysed the race problem as
L afferts the Negro himself and bis
white neighbor. both Of whom are eco
nomically and socially interdependent.
and. therefore. have q common interest
which should not be lost sight Of either
through ignorance or wilful neglect
The solvent Of the race problem must
include cooperation In the broadest
sense. race pride and race conscious
ness. Christian leadership. reduction
Of the infant and adult death rate. re-
vival Of interest in rural life. conquer.
Ing the enemies Of southern farm life
the tenant system. the one crop sys'
TEN. improvement Of the public rural
schools. the local churches. the aver.
age small farm and the adoption Of q
sound public health policy.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23

In order to ascertain to what extent
young men and women Of the colored
race use their education In the trades
and professions for which they have
qualified themselves. an investigation
has been recently made and statistics
compiled concerning the students and
graduates OF the Tuskegee (Ala.' insti-
tnte. The result Of the investigation
showed that 10 per cent Of the students
and graduates Of this schnOl were fol,
lowing their chosen profession nv teach.
ers and Industrial workers among their
own people. They are making good and
doing a work Of primary Importance
among the MASSES.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1912-11-23

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