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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08

ture than we have In the past. Unless
we do deal more fairly there may come
conflict between the organized farmers
in the surplus producing states and
those who insist on buying their crops
below production costs. We have wit
nesses the restricted production OF
manufacturers and OF labor, but we
have not yet experienced the inten-
tionallly restricted production OF food
stuffs. Let us hope we never may. IL
is our business to produce and conserve,
not to deny. deprive or destroy,
l have no thought of suggesting that
the government should work out an
elaborate system Of agriculture and then
try to impose II on the farmers OF the
country. That would he utterly repug-
nant TO American ideals Government
parternalism, whether applied to agrl-
culture or to any other of our great
national Industries. would stine ambi-
ton, impair efficiency, lessen production
and make us n nation OF dependent in
competents. The farmer requires no
special favors Mt the hands Of the gov
eminent. All he needs Is n fair chance
and such just consideration for agri-
culture as we ought to give to basic
industry, and ever seek to promote for
our common good.
Some OF the things which ought to he
done, II we are to put our agriculture
on sound foundation. have been mem
toned in the national platform OF the
party whose pledges I am committed.
Farm Representation.
First, the need OF farm representation
In large governmental affairs is rec
ognized. During the past seven years
the right OF agriculture to a voice in
government administration has been
practically ignored. and. at times. the
farmer has suffered grlevously as a re-
suit The farmer has vital interest In
our trade relations with other countries,
in the administration OF our financial
policies. and in many OF tho larger &C
tivities OF the government. His interests
must be safeguarded by men who un'
derstand his needs, he must be actually
and practically represented.
Second, the right OF farmers to form
co cooperative associations for the mar
lSeting OF their products must be
granted The concert OF agriculture IL
essential to farms as n similar concert
of action Is to factories. A prosperous
agriculture demands not only efficiency
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08

we may charge to the neglect o. our
own citizenship. and more coundence
In just government, along with de-
termination 10 make and hold II just
We need 70 contemplate the miracle
OF America In that understanding
which enables us to appropriate that
which made Us what we are, and then
resolve to cling fast to all that Ia good
and 20 confidently on to great things.
Fruits Of Our Own Nationality.
We need to recall that America and
It's triumphs are not Gift to the world
through paralyzlng Internationally,
but the glories OF the republic are the
fruits OF our own nationality and its
freedom. OF opportunity. Of equal rights
under the Constitution, OF Columbia
Offering the cup OF American liberty
to men thlrsting to achieve ana beck
oning men to drink Of the waters or
our political life and be rewarded as
they merit II. 1 think that the paths
which brought us to the point where
the world leadership might have been
ours--as II might have been In 1919--in
the first century and a third OF national
life. ought TO be the way to the an
swered aspirations OF this great re-
public. I like to turn for reflection
sometimes. because / get therein the
needd assurance or the onward march
OF the morrow. Today we have con-
broadcast possible way. have been re-
minded where we have been amiss;
tomorrow we want to greet the farmers
Of America in the freedom and tullness
OF farming productivity. impelled by
the assurance that they are to have
their full part In the rewards OF
righteous American activity.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08
BLACK-DRAUCHT
AS A PREVENTIVE
When You Begin Feeling Bad
With Feverishness, Head
ache, Cold, or Constipation,
Give Your Liver q Tonic.
Take Black Draught.

Gambler. N CT don't believe
there Is q better medicine made than
Black Draught; have used II and
my mothers folks used Il for colds,
feverlshness. headache and deranged
liver" This statement recently was
made by Mr.. c. B. Trull, a known
farmer on Route 3. this place.
~ have, before now, begun feeling
dull. a headache would come on. and
l would feel all full OF cold, and take
few doses OF Black Draught and get
all right" adds Mr.. Trull.
Last year my brother had measles,
nu and pneumonia. They wired US:
] went TO Camp Jackson TO look him
up. Down there different ones were
using preventative ] stayed with
him. The only thing used was
Black Draught | kept my system
cleansed and T'kept well and strong"
BY keeping your liver and stomach
in good order. you stand in little dan
ger OF catching serious Ills that occa-
sionally spread through town and
country.
Get a package OF Black Draught
and have 1t ready for the nrst symp-
tom OF a disordered liver.
Most druRRists sell Black Draught.
-(AdvD NA-33
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08
PLEDGES c. 0.P.
aid
Harding Gets Off Front Porch
and Talks to Minnesota
Fair Crowd.
MAKES THREE PROMISES
Would Curtail Price Fixing,
Decrease Farm Tenancy, Re-
store Railroad Efficiency.
(cOntlnued From PAGE one.)

advances in prizes OF farm products.
as well as In prices of farm land, and
both profits and patriotism stimulated
production, But with this increased
demand for the products OF the farm
came also an increased demand for the
products of our factories and other in
dustrial enterprises, resulting i'm higher
wages. and the city continued to pull
from the farm large numbers of young
Snen who did not have farms OF their
own and could see no prospect of get
ting them, and who thought they could
see in the city better wages and
greater opportunities for advancement
as well as more attractive living condl-
lions. If the facts were available It
would be found, probably, that during
the period from 1905 to 1917. the time
OF our entrance into the war. the drift
from the farm to the city continued
with little abatement, notwithstanding
the more hopeful conditions on the
farm.
Splendid Part Of Farmers.
The splendid part played by the
farmers of the nation during the war
probably never will be understood or
fully appreciated by our people. More
than 25 per cent of all our fighting
sending their sons to the camps, the
fathers and mothers, with the help of
the younger children, turned to and
produced more food than was ever be-
lore produced IN the history OF inc
world in the same time and from the
same area of land. Their working
days were measured not by the clock,
hut by the number of daylight hours.
They took to themselves the RESPONSE
blity of feeding not only our own
people, but also our allies across the
sea. In more ways than one our farm
ers made the war their war. and
counted no sacrifice too great to help
fight it through to a successful finish.
The story of what they did written
by some one who understands it. will
furnish one of the most glorious chap
tiers in American history. one thing
I may say-in every American conflict,
from the revolution for independence
to tie world war for maintained rights,
the farmer has been 100 per cent.
American and ready for every sacrifice.
Certain Results Of Conditions.
- without speaking at length of farm
production and prices during the war,
II is necessary to note certain results,
n we are to deal understandingly with
the agricultural situation at the pres
cnt time, and speak intelligently of
future policy. War conditions put
premium on grain growing at the eX-
pense of live stock production. As
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08
GOES 70 MILES To GET
TANLACF)R HIS MOTHER

nights rest, and her condition became
so alarming that we never expected to
see her up and about again.
zone day. she read in the papers
about somebody who had been greatly
helped by Tanlac, and nothing would
satisfy her until she had tried it her
self. So / drove 35 miles to Evans
vile and got her bottle. She's had
four more bottles since then, and she
has actually gained seventeen pounds
in weight, and it's years since ] saw
her looking so well. She praises Tan
lac all day long, and her remarkable
recovery has made such stir around
Rumsey that scores of other sick peo-
pie have been taking Tanlac with
splendid results. l make a trip to
Evansville every week. and always
carry back a load of Tanlac for the
neighbors. We all think there is no
medicine like it, and I'm glad of this
chance of telling everybody about
what it did for my mother"
Tanlac is sold in Chattanooga by
Morrison's three drug stores. DR.. II. o.
Miller, Ridge Junction, Sherman
Heights Pharmacy. East Chattanooga,
Tenn. Vance Harper Drug Co. North
Chattanooga
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08
Son Says She Gained Seven
teen Pounds by Taking 1t
and Her Wonderful I'm
provement Is the Talk Of the
Neighborhood.

Its no wonder that everybody sees
A change in mother since she began
taking Tanlac, for she has gained
seventeen pounds and can get about
better than for the last twenty five
years" recently declared r. E. Ellis,
well-known live stock dealer, living at
Rumsey, Ky.
my mother is now sixty eight
years old. and for eight years had
suffered from loss of appetite, nerv-
BUSINESS, constant headaches, severe
pains in the chest and back and fire.
quent spells OF dizziness. She be-
came so bad off about five years ago
that she had to give up all housewori
and spent most of her time in bed.
During all that time she neither knew
what it was to have a well day or a
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08

UoOu TOT UIVouuHubbs
1.-TWO years ago I suffered from fire.
duent attacks OF stomach trouble and
biliousness. Seeing Chamberlain's Tab
let's advertised concluded 10 try them,
improved rapidly."-Miss Emma Ver-
bryke. Lima. Ohio.-(Adv.)
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-08

We will gladly demonstrate The Hoover in your home
at our store, without obligation Convenient terms if de-
sired We advise prompt consideration the popularity of
The Hoover makes it difficult to keep them in stock.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27

Brown Savings Bank with a capital
and surplus of 100000 is located
here, while setting pace which
bids fair overhaul it is the Tide
water Trust and Savings company,
new institution which has increas-
ed its resources 100000 in the past
six months. The Tidewater is hous-
Ell in beautiful new bank building
with every mechanical equipment
and convenience. Ii has a large
force which was needed OH the Sal
urday morning | visited the institu-
ton for there were two lines OF
dopositors who filed the banking
roim.
The officers of the Tidewaier
Bank and Trust company are: p. B.
Young, President; q. II. Francis,
NicC-President,; Levic. Brown, Vice
president; NJ. r. Jackson, Vice-pres-
ident; j. S. Jones, Secretary-Treas-
urer; q. w. C.. Brown, Assistant Sc
creiary; j. Eugene Diggs, Counsel;
Thos. IL. Reid, Assistant Counsel.
Just across the river at Ports
mouth is another strong institution,
the Mutual Savings Bank. A few
blocks down Church street, the At
tdcks theatre is being pushed to
completion. The Twin City Move
lncnt is behind this project and is
building one of the largest Colored
theatres in the country, seating l.
100. This is an architectural gem
and is being fitted out in luxurious
fashion. This new enterprise is be-
ing pushed by Frank G. Russell,
President, II. C.. Young, Secretary;
q. IL. Francis, vice-president. These
progressive business achievements
aie but typical of the things Nor
foil: is doing. There are many other
enterprises worthy of mention.
The notable thing about these en-
beavers is that they are not the re.
suit of single handed effort as is toe
frequently true of our racial enter
prises. Our men of Norfolk have
mastered the art of working to
gcther as a group. There are many
substantial citizens with money and
they come together with their re-
sources and do things. Perhaps one
Of the most potent ways of develop
ing the Tidewater spirit is that un-
seen force which seems to pervadt
, everything and everybody.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
AUSTIN'S OLDEST COLOR
ED CARRIER DIES ASLEEP
X. f. Ericsson After % Years Credit
able Service Passes Away;
Lamented by Both
Races.

(Siar News Service).
AUSTIN, Tex, Mar. 27-Sometimc
during last Saturday night, II. f.
Ericsson, the well known and uni
verSally esteemed Negro letter car
rier of our local post office passed
away and on to his reward. Eric
son had during Saturday made his
usual daily trips over his route de
Evering mail and in the afternoon
had cleared his desk, preparatory to
the usual heavy distribution for
Monday, due to Sundays accumula-
lion. Neither he nor his associate
carriers had any dream that he was
for the last time viewisg scenes
grown familiar and dear TO his sight
through % years of faithful and ee-
Gcient service. But so ii was de-
creed, for on Sunday morning he
Was found in his bed stilled in the
sleep that knows no awakening. Nj.
Ericsson was 73 years old, and on
account of his afrable and good ma
tured disposition was liked by both
the white and Colored carriers and
the entire post office force. The
carriers, both white and Colored
attended the funeral, and he was
laid to rest in Oakwood cemetery.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
SAPULPA NEWS

DR.. ]. w. Rawls and brother, Sam
Rawls state they are doing very
pi osperous business. Sam Rawls
II ade his money when cotton was
cheap, down in Mississippi; being
a man of high aspiration he always
believed in educating his children.
DR.. J. w. Rawls, his son was educat-
ed in Tennessee and he has the re-
spect of all those who know him.
The Rawls are from Jackson, Miss.
They came to Oklahoma three years
ago and settled at Sapulpa where
they engaged in the drug business.
Today they are the owners Of two
Of the most handsomely furnished
drug stores in the southwest. Bust
ness men of great ambition and arc
owners of numerous rental proper
ties. Mr.. Rawls is very busy man
new days and is very respected
officer. DR.. J. w. Rawles drives
Hudson Super SIX and is very pop
ular.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
SOUTHERN EDITOR ESPOUSES
INTER-RACIAL ARBATRATION
Birmingham News Editor Makes
Brave Effort to LESSEN Fric-
ton Between Races.
CA. y. p. Service).

CA. n. p. Service).
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Mar. 27.-The
News of this city calls attention 10
the recently organized Negro Board
of Arbitration in an editorial which
SAYS in part: "All thoughtful, patrio-
tic, kindly white people will be
pleased at one of the undertakings
inaugurated to lessen the tendency
to friction between the two races
here" The editorial calls the organ
i2ation of the Board, "An admirable
program of purpose" and says fur
ther, "the mass of white people too,
will be pleased to see that Negroes
OF character and true spiri; are will
ing to step forward and to help in
such progressive, constructive
step"
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
Wake Up; Open Your Eyes

will place SECRET POWER that will
Complaint Defect Trouble
tells Health
ness an agent or salesman selling anything through the mail
will
hand and will controlling
contact a
can not be repeled They only Cost TEN O DOLLARS
worth ten I'M
possession would
allowed
what
lake
troubles and demand This
do
thing life desire with KEYS TO hNGDOM"
moment!
worth ZEN ($lC DOlLARS If then guide an
project you all through he in
amount of cash be sent wi order to
.. DR.. WALDEN H. COHN
40Sh North Greenwood russ okIoh,.o
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
GROUP WORK ACHIEVES
MARVELLOUS RESULTS
Virginia Negroes Have Developed a
Fine Spirit of Mutual Help
fulness.

"a. n. p. Service).
NORFOLK, Va, Mar. 27.-The
Tidewater cities, Norfolk, Ports
mouth, Berkeley, Newport News, is
the appropriate name by which the
pirlS which border on the CheSa-
peake Bay are known. Their fame
is already established in the East
and so progressive and enterprising
are the citizens of our group in this
section that ere long the entire
country is certain TO be familiar
with their worth and achievements.
menis.
Norfolk is the largest of these
coastal cities, boasting population
of 100000 of whom probably $4,000
are members of the Race. 1t is al
exec edingly busy city, its real inn
portance is port and commercial
centre having been emphasized by
the war, when its wonderful harbor
became one of the principal embark
alton and shipping points of the
United States, while its shores were
dotted with great manufacturers,
wholesale houses, naval bases and
the like. The result was the growth
of the population from $1,000 in 1911
10 its present size.
Norfolk has not slackened pace
because of the close of the war, and
labor which commanded high wages
J then, continues to earn good pay
with jobs awaiting everyone who
comes prepared to work. Our group
is a large factor in the labor situa-
tion and they have not failed to set
their share in the great bulk of
money in circulation. One of the
concrete evidences of this fact is the
unusual development of banking and
similar institutions. The second
strongest bank in the country, The
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
MISSOURI NEGROES WANT
NAGEL FOR SENATOR
Citizens Liberty League, A Negro
Organization, Asks Him to
Enter Senatorial Con-
test.

6. n. p. Service).
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Mar. 27.-ChaS.
Nagel, secretary of Commerce AMI
Labor in former President Tafts
cabinet, has been asked by COM
L ittee of Negroes to become a can
didate for United States senator, ac-
cording to T. ]. Wolfley one of the
promoters Of the Citizens Liberty
League, a Race organization. Wolf.
ley says Nagel has told the commit
tee he will take the matter under
consideration. Aaron Lloyd, grand
chancellor of the Negro Knights of
Pylhias of Missouri, and president
of the Citizens Liberty League, said
$4,000 Negro voters would soon hold
membership cards in the league.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27

has his church in the foremost
ranks. His officers are with him
and ever ready to make things go
The membership is very much pleas
ed with their pastor and their high
ly esteemed Presiding Elder, Rev.
Hubbard
Amount collected during the
Quarterly Conference was $1,000.
Amount collected during the quarter
without an extra effort: Trustees
Si7305; Stewards, S39752; Mission
any Society S35.45; Sunday School
SHIPS; A. c. L. League $3017
Stewardess Board, S1.00; Trustee
Aid, S1.00; Choir, 1897; Total S6S3.
"a.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27

Church. Rev. A. f. Hubbard pre-
siding elder of the Muskogee district
preached two able sermons at IL: 100
A. NJ. and 500 p. NJ. respectively.
Rev. Edwards of the C. M. +.
Church, of North Muskogee preach
ed at 800 p. NJ.
Al this period of the Conference
year, the review of the church work
shows great advancement under the
leadership of Rev. I. NJ. Greene,
who is indeed an able pastor AM
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
LOCAL LOCAL
Swell Party at Stradford Hotel.

The famous Stradford Hotel Of
this city is TO be the scene next Mon
day evening, March 20, of what pro-
miSes to be one of the most highly
enjoyable entertainments of the pre-
sent spring season. Mrs. Fred
Pierce, Miss Burgess and Mr.. w. NJ.
Norris have issued Handsomely
printed invitations to a select num-
! er of their young friends to be pre-
sent at party to be given in Slrad-
ford Hotel Dining Hall, at above
mentioned time. The host and host
cSses of this occasion have prepared
an elaborate program for the enjoy
mcnl of those who may attend.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
AN ANGEL BY NAME:
NOT BY NATURE
Wicked Negro Lad Shoots His Teach
er on Account of Punish
mem.

Ga. n. p. Service).
CINCINNATI, O., Mar. 27.-Law-
renee Angel, IA, shot his teacher.
Beatrice C.. Conner, in a Douglass
School room here TO "get even" for
having been sent to the principal
for punishment. The bullet struck
Miss Conner in The arm.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27

Rev. C. r Tucker, pastor of the 4.
NJ. f. church of this city, will preach
next Thursday night at the Wesley
Chapel NJ. L. church for Unit No. 4.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-03-27
PASTOR GREENE'S WORK
is HIGHLY COMMENDED
Reporter Tatum Gives Graphic Ac-
count of the Great Work
Achieved by This
Mississippianl

(Siar News Service).
MUSKOGEE, Okla. Mar. 20-Sun-
day. March IA was "Red Letter
Day" at the WarPs Chapel A. M. Z.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-01-06
Przez Periskop.
Zale - Daremne.

Takam ciCha, IagOdna, pobozna,
skromniutka;
Ami kOkicka piocha, ami bsfamutka,
Ami SIG nic rozsInieje, ami nic wy
skocze,
Nj Pc mclczyzuach okiem zalotnem
HE tocze;
Me Iubie, kiedy tancza, graja, gdy
SIG bawia,
Gdy kobietom uwielbieI indie dusery
prawia,
Me 1nosze, kicdy palq, gorzej, kiedy
. pija:
Chce - MECH TAX Wszyscy, jak ia
pod zamknieciem zyja!
Cafybym SWAT pragnela naprawi6,
nawr0cic
1 ma dobre - nSogami do CORY pre-
rzucic!
Wytepilabym wszelkie ludzkfe wady
- CnNdSty
UleczyIa, zsodziia wszystkie klasy,
kasty,
Nauczylabym bli1nich - nieblan--
skich pobudek
I zmienifa ten padd - W edenski
ogrodek!.
A z tenn wszystlie, z takimi wznio-
sIymi talenty,
Ma apostolic czujac W sobie zapaf
Swiety,
Gdy Dreformowa6 ayiata ME moge
CalegO,
Radabym uszczeSliwiG choG - mega
jednego!
Pociag mann do m~aIiehswa, AZ - W
dolyszku Iechce,
A tn - mkt mic "a zone = ME chce
- ME chce - ME chce!....
k. W.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-01-06
~ODRODZENIE SIE NIEMIEC.

Niemcy r0wnoczeSnic wsr6d wysil.
k0w, by utworzyt staiy, Rad, mialy
naiScie bOlszewizmu. Nowy rok roz.
poczQt sic p~owaznemi zaburzeniami
Spartakowc6w, kt6rzy sic staraIi W
Berlinie utworzyc komune, ma wz6r
rosyjSki. Karol Liebknccht i Pre-
w6dCa Spartakus6w zostal zabity 10.
~stycznia. w cztery dni p6zniei Odbyly
sic wybory do parlamentu, a partya
niezaleinych socyalist0w / bolSzewi--
k6w zostala ma glove pobita. Siedzi-
be rzadu prZeniesiOno z Berlina do
Weimaru, gdzic sic posfowie zebrali
dnia ego lutego. Tam przyjeto tym.
czasowa konstytucye, a prezydentem