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The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-11-24
MASONIC LODGES MAKING
PLANS FOR WORTHY CAUSE,

A movement is under way among
the Is Masonic lodges of the coun-
ty to take over a boy or girl in the
Masonic Widows and Orphans
Home and defray the expense nee
essary to sending said boy or girl
through High School. The child
rem in the home are given a common
school education and are then left
to their resources in obtaining
higher education. At the instance
of Matanzas Lodge, F. & A. NJ,
Hartford lodge recently authorized
and directed A. C. Porter, Master,
TO communicate with the various
lodges of the county with the view
OF obtaining the assistance of all
the lodges in this worthy endeavor.
II possible some Ohio County boy
or girl will be selected.
In the notices sent out by Mr..
Porter, the lodges are asked to take
action authorizing and directing a
delegate or delegates from each
lodge to be present at a meeting to
be held at the Masonic Hall in Hart
ford, at 10 o'clock, a. m. Dec. 22,
for the purpose of perfeeting plans
for this project. Those who have
considered the matter believe that
5000 per year would be sufficient to
dietary the expenses OF student,
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-11-24

The French General Nivelle,
savior of Nerdun. was in Louisville
last week and gave as the reason
for his desire to visit this state that
he once heard a Kentucky relief
worker sing My Old Kentucky
Home" in Constantinople. Your
humble servant walked into a cafe
in Coblenz. Germany, in May nine
teen hundred eighteen and was
greeted by the strains of the above
mentioned song played by a German
orchestra. Like the General, when
we listened to it, we had a sort of
hankering to visit that section OF
the world of which it tells.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-11-24

Centertown, Saturday afternoon and
Sunday.
Mrs. Sue Morton is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. T. r. Barnard, of Island,
Ky.
Mr.. George Geiger, of Center
town, was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. H. Barnard, Saturday and Sun
day.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-11-24

Mrs. d. H. Barnes has returned
from a visit in Louisville.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-10-15

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Cooper. Mrs. Frances G916. 1917,
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and Is 1T
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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-10-15

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The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
BEAUTY CULTURE VS. BRAIN
CULTURE

has been said that thing of beauty joy forever This
sacred and proverba by the OF
the age like proverbs and paudes cannot bear
essentially false thing of beauty not
may be JOY while remains beautiful but must faoe'
er decay and succumb to the OF time
NOT remain forever does not live forever Beauty
culture fad the day. holding amportan place the life
of colored Americans They desire flowing and HAIR roate
cheeks and nails They desire to be beautiful Many
schools beauty thriving comfortable for
desire The successful business institutions
the promoting modern methods of identification and at
tractveness Since beauty everlasting does not
any poe inclined to think that coiored
allowing themselves become one-sided this
ton negecng brain culture which lasting and is more
unborn generations the present generation and to the
world general --.-f=e
Americans needfu of trained and efficient
brains Chstendom They pese
than others and stand serious need OF c
things of existence The brain the
and improved
sbo al other human attributes
reflection the to allow its institutions OF
beauty its institutions of brain culture 1t directly
reflects quality coored American civilization to be able
to other line but beauty factories
follow Shs1 puvsrftn groups as these
other identifying themselves but have superior economic
lines The must esche~ the vanishing and
and cling the everlasting and eternal DEMENT'S LIVE
US MORE BRAIN CULTURE!
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE CHICAGO WHIP
MEN AND MOUTHS
Article l
INTRODUCTION

All men have mouths All their mouths in the func
s of life mans mouth the gateway to his physical self. Just
cannot be appreciated unless they
Jnv;ed of it. Gives windows of the SOUL Mouths
the gateway well trained and well cared for mouth
blassng To Organized and to the
e.6 and neglected mouth to society and to
its possesSor -, :.
The ordinary conception of mouth with most people that it
speech the maicahon of food; all de-
uoon whether person prefers to talk
country aroused recently by the spread of disease
and the General decline in of the individual individual
md e nation at large Public health and becoming
nre of national and which
the general the of public health and
the enlightenment of the individual being marshaled assist
the rank and file realization of the lurking which
make he uniformed ready prey disease and death.
Mo agency is indispensable than the of GOOD
DENTISTRY The profession debt public health which
he BY rendered individual clientele The
staggering appalling conditions which have into almost
the part OF Individuals both
,b care of their the selection of dentists for the
made duty for AT ONCE
become informed upon the of POOR AND CHEAP DEN
TSTRY which advertised cheapy and performed cheapy and
poorly.
The condition teeth has direct bearing the general
health of the and the medical profession demands
that DENTAL examination be of medical examination
before the fitness individual be determined Obscure
responding the treatment of prepared and scientific
baed the skill of the medical profession
Thousands being spent by coloed people because
of rudimentay information concerning their teeth lii
Disagreement have been the lot of
unsupecting person who did know WHO GOOD
DENTIST or WHERE they were located
The first of articles will appear weeks
will be which will the saving of
suffering and dollars and the
its upward struggle.
DO NOT MISS 1T!
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
THE EDITORS MAIL BOX
He Questions the Defender Silence

of the new Negro. | fnt
ON the front and sixth pages OF TN
representative sheet, news items glN
ling TO their large body OF readers TN
mass meetings III descriptive form
| held In the various parts OF the city
and living up TO the duty OF chron
iicling progressive things being dom
by our people.
Wien later scanned the pages o
the Chicago Defender, the world Z
greatest weekly the paper that hai
| RECENTLY boosted It's price 10. ten cent
per copy. strange to say, but as
glanced through the Defender OBJ.
seryanfiy. not one line could be spared
to tell their readers Of the great meet
ings that had been going on IN their
midst for four nights, meetings held
Tor them and IN their interest
On turning 70 the editorial page 81
the Defender after my disappoiutz
ment, there found an abundance OF
space had been given Mr.. Harding
and excerpts from his various
speeches chronicled. IT, is alleged be
told the South that they must solve
their own problem. and This We know
they have been doing for three hun
bred years i'm the form OF slavery
.hnching. disfranchisement aud other
atrocious crimes characteristic OF the
South.
Mr.. Harding, the leader OF white
men. was given much publicity Dr.
Eason. the newly elected leader OF
black men. was moi given one llne.
This man elected and selected by rep
resentative Negroes ri the world.
Can il be possible that the De
fender in their latter years OF sue
cess has become Indifferent and neg
ligent OF the duty they owe their
readers whom they should serve, even
though they dislike the |. y. /. 4.
movement This OF course is their
personal privilege, but however, it be
comes their duty 70 serve their pa
irons. honestly aud sincerely by pub
fishing such news OF so much import
aud relative to the advancement OF
their race.
wonder what plausible excuse can
be offered for this deathlike silence.
Is If indifferent negligence?
Is il premeditated and criminal sup
preston OF news propaganda benc-
fetal to millions OF Negroes:
Was it done TO satisfy some per
sonal animosityI
Or can it be the Defender knows
nothing OF this movement?
J. JACKSON TILFORD.
Publicst, 1881 S. State Street.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
Questions Defenders Silence.

TO the Editor OF the Whip:
Under the auspices oil the Chicago
Division OF the Universal Negro I'm
provement Association and African
Communities League, there was heid
in various parts OF the city four big
mass meetings in the interest OF fur'
thering their. cause and advancing
their status as race in coniormit,
10 other racial groups OF the world
| After witnessing such strange
,--.,...- .4is-,,.-.St- -.i.a -dAsa'.dey
in neglecting or refusing to ehron-
icle such important events Tor the
uplift OF our people that has taken
place in our city, i'll such glorious
manner during this week. IL has
shaken the loyalty and confidence IN
the Defender which and many
others possessed in no small degree.
The Defender, under Negro owner
ship. edited by Negroes, read III the
main By Negroes, and published "a
the interest OF Negroes should
chronicle all news OF Importance and
current happenings OF the day. their
1oya1 readers are entitled 10 nothing
less than this. and particularly news
Of events calculated and designed 10
junction 10 their advantage ana
progress.
Whether the editor or editors agree
with the organization or is propa-
panda or not there Is such thing
IN journalism if il is honest, IS news
items. with or without comment pro
or con and it is an outstanding duty
any newspaper owes thelr readers,
and there is no intelligent reason Tor
suppression OF news by any paper,
white or black. pertaining to the up
lift and advancement OF a people
from whom the Defender IS depending
on Tor support and whom they teign
TO serve.
# cannot be that the Defender was
ignorant OF these big meetings be
ing held in stones throw OF their
office. with prominent speakers, men
and women. inspiring and eiectriiy-
ing their audiences, and appealing to
the men. women and children OF the
racc 10 carry on to unlimited heights
II this be true, then the Defender j.
guilty OF criminal negligence OF their
duty, and void OF sincerity III serving
the people who have, and are no"
making il possible for their very eN-
istence
As | turn through the pages OF the
Chicago Whip, the progressive Negro
weekly that reflects through its
columns the aspirations, the hope, the
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
THE WEEKS BEST
EDITORIAL
FROM THE NEGRO WORLD

i, receptions and entertain as a guest every
man or woman who rides i'll the same
street car, railroad coach or steamboat
or eats in the same restaurant with hifn.
But what he is really trying TO do IS TO
deny the humanity of the Negro TO deny
/ that he is a man the same as other men.
But the Negro record IN the college ana
universities OF the world. his record a
workman and accumulation OF wealth
in America, his record IN building the
Panama Canal and his record as sol
der in the war waged by this country
and on the blood-stained battlehelds OF
France. Flanders and Mesopotamia has
more than proved that the Negro Is made
OF the same clay as the rest OF man
kind.
But here is where the ambiguity Of
Senator Harding on the Jim Crow
issue comes in. He says that he be.
lieves in equality before the law and
then says. II do not ever intend that II
means that the white man and the black
man must be made TO experience the en-
iovncnt OF their rights in each other 5
company" This last statement seems
to sanction the various Jim Crow law
which have been passed by various
Southern state legislatures. And We
would like to ask Senator Harding How
can equality before the law exist hand
in hand with the iniauitous " linn Crow
car. which means that the black man
is not equal to the white man betor
the law
1t looks as il the well meaning sen
ator has fallen into the trap that the
Ct i,s. orppared t3 o0SDaTr the
friend, and we'll wishers OF the Negro.
and that trap is the confusing the Ell
ioyment OF citizenship rights with ths en-.
lovment OF social amenities ana social
diversions. At present, ii looks as u
Senator Harding believe, i'll equality be
fore the law in principle but not IN plaez
tiee. He has made so many noble dee
larations regarding justice and humanitz.
that We would be sorry 10 see him haul
down his colors-N. II. 7.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
pROFTTEERING IN PROFESSIONS

For two hundred fifty the American Negro has
hpessy silently been drawers water and hev
rs of wood In they have been the OF MAX
inc the white man rich while remained indeed But with
thereto the Negro forced make for himself He was
forced industries and trades forced to establish and
troll and own enterprises himself For example, Negroes
barber shops They forced
become undertakes undertaking establishments They
and restaurants They
occupations and into these popetops be-
refused perform the attendant services for the
Negro though profitable "distastefu
Resulting much from the black mans business
senuy prejudice of the white
70 20 undertaking establishments
Sc controlled by Negroes Regardless of
cause this is a credit to the Negro
Preudices however, continued its wild and has
and disadvantages has forced
world and forced the patronz
them particularly white dentists and doctors
fuse patients This field of endeavo thrown
open has made good it, In the North the
Negro of exgencies has spread his
and find 100
from his community Without justify
going argument segregation offer
to and that the Negro MUST PATRONZE HIS OWN BUSI
NESSES AND PROFESSIONS TO THE POINT OF SACRIFICE.
1t has the world and to the Negro him.
physicians and dentists capable of rendering
with the degree of efficiency reasonable
prices 81 colored dentists who forced
share deserved and ghu patronage with quks who ad
the TRUTH deceive the people and fitch the shces
their pockets with avacious fingers The ignorance of the
has been of proeerng the North
it behooves of enlightenment
truth Black solidarity, black unity black
operation be begun here Chicago, the Mecca of Negro
Listen the wall of the reaconay who cries WAIT
Delays always dangerous. Let us act NOW!
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23

ers send out the one advice on the
one subject that all the leaders will
endorse. II there should be one or
a few leaders who do not endorse
the policies shaped by the national
body, let them shut their mouths and
say nothing.
Politics are interesting to the man
who does not vote as much as it is 70
him who votes, but it is question
as to whether the man who does not
vote gets as much benefit from them
as he who votes. As far as the negro
IS concerned, it seems probable. |
would be glad to send The Observer
check to foster the cause OF Cox
for President, but | haven't the
money; would be glad to vote for
Harding for President but / haven't
the time to go to the polls. There
fore, will stay home and try to
work out some plan whereby | may
be able to present to my race from
time to time a way in which they
may become better citizens.
Let the negro voters OF North
Carolina, both men aud women, stand
by the hundreds of wayward boys and
lgirls who are located in the rural dis.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
Senator Harding on the "Jin
Crow" Issue

Senator Harding was asked at Okla
home City on Saturday. October g. "Do
you or do you not favor race segrega-
ton. Do you or do you not favor sep
arate cars for the white and black races
separate schools restaurants. amusement
places. etc. :" His answer was 81 have
not come from old Ohio TO tell you how
to solve your peculiar problems OF the
South. Somebody asked what | would
do about the racial question. | cannot
come and answer that for you. That is
too serious problem for some OF us to
solve who do not know il as you do in
your daily lives. But | would not be
fitted to be President oil the United
States ii | did not tell you in the South
precisely the same thing ! would say in
the North. | want you to know that ]
believe i'll equality before the law. That
is one OF the guarantees OF the American
Constitution You cannot give one right
to white man and deny the same right
to black man, but while | stand for that
particular principle. want you in Okla
home to know that does not mean, and
| do not ever intend that IT mean, that
the white man and the black man must
he made to experience the enjoyment OF
their rights in each others company"
1t seems to us that the distinguished
standard bearer OF the Grand Old Party
is rather ambiguous there We were
pleased to read that he said 4 want
YOU to know that | believe i'll equality
before the law. That is one OF the guar
antees OF the American Constitution.
You cannot give one right TO white
man and deny the same right TO black
man
Economic equality and equality before
the law are separate and distinct from
social equality and the South knows that.
She only confuses them IN order TO pull
the wool over the eyes OF the North.
The Southern aristocrat knows that he
is not compelled to introduce to his
daughter. invite 10 his home, invite to his
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
THIS ONE WAS A REAL
UNCLE TOM

lFrom the Charlotte, n c., Observer,
Oct. l6)
To the Editor OF The Observer:
1t seems strange to me to see so
many people serambling to get a
chance to vote in the November cleo
ton. Many OF Our negro men have
gone wild to go up to the ballot box
TO give in their vote since woman
suffrage has been voted in. They
have been told by some of our lead
ing colored men to stay away from
the polls while others of our race
have told them to go up and vote.
Some of our leading magazines and
papers have urged the negro to vote,
while others have urged him not to
vote. | would like to know at this
juncture, what shall the negroes do
who have not reached the sophomore
class in college? He has no right
10 his own opinion in my estimation
therefore. it seems as though the
leading men OF the race should have a
national meeting and send out an ad
vice to the colored people that they
can stand back of and protect
The negro race will not be de-
lveloped properly until the race lead
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
Bv Herman E. Moore, Attorney at
Law
All Questions of Legal Nature Cheer
fully Answered

O. leased part OF my house TO an
other family Tor year. The lease
Is nearly out and [ want to take over
that part OF the house again as soon
a, the lease is out Is any legal
notice necessary to have them movef
A.-No. 10 notice is necessary at
the expiration OF lease.
o. have some shares OF stock in
a corporation here and | want to
turn them ever in my sons name
aud give them 10 him. How should
] go about this. lie is over twenty
one
A.-Endofse the stock certificates
lover TO the son and deliver them to
him. then notify the office OF the cor
poration and have the transfer re-
corded on the books OF the corpora
ton.
Q.-Am a bona6de resident OF Chi
cago. VIII be here on election day,
soy. ,, 1q20. What is necessary Tor
me TO do 10 vote hcre'
An order TO vote here the fol-
lowing residence requirements are
necessary: One year in the state, SIX
months I'm the particular county, and
one month "A the particular precinct.
In addition to this residence require
meut iu Illinois. only those can vote
IN tine next presidential election on
\ov , who have registered on one
ii the two registration days OF Oct.
and Oct l.. respectively No pre-
yiou- registrations will entitle you
to vote IN the coming election, as II
was required that every one should
register again on one OF the two above
dates. Ii you registered here on one
Of the above dates YOU will be eligible
to vote here on Nov. 2, but If you
did not register your name will not
be on the Isl OF those eligible TO
vote on that date.
send all questions to Herman L.
Moore, care the Chicago Whip. 3420
=. Stale street
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23

/ winch Us at once tragic IN its result.
/ Who shall dare 10 deny the fact that
/ the fragrant neglect OF the primordial
/ junction Of breathing with It's twin
suicidal mama fear OF fresh air and
/ draught' are the reasons Tor which
! humanity pays an annual tribute OF
nearly "a quarter 0i million of lives
! 10 prcvcutablc diseases all sacrifices
upon the horrible altar OF ignorance
or neglect, Ii you keep on breathing
: you can keep on living. II you could
breathe forever you could live for
ever and yet how many. if any, rec
oenizc the profound significance OF
this fact aud make a conscious eff
tort at breathing.
The nifty cubic oentimcter, or tidal
air m the respiratory act are not
enough to overcome the pulmonary
troubles which are eating out the
eitals Of 50 many and ii is my fond
belief that a thorough course OF les
sons in the science OF breathing isl
the only therapeutic remedy for thel
dread pulmonary IB. We have all
ready recognized the benefit OF freshl
air and the open air treatment forl
tuberculosis. But why no system OIL
breathing Is taught with all its yital-I
lzlnE effects | am al a loss TO con-l
celVc 10 die OF hunger or thirst
when food aud water are plentiful
must be considered foolhardiness inl
the highest degree, and why onel
should die Tor want OF a proportion|
OF the sea of air IN which We liveI
land move and have our being mustl
be attributed 10 lack OF knowledge of
what proper breathing means to us i'll
there is any degree Of vtaliveness
manifesting in the individual.
breathing not only takes into the
body the vital energies at large butt
when employed TO capacity exercise
every cell in the respiratory orRan|
t and by the internal pressure exerted
/ tends to develop the chest wall and
produce relaxation of the CONSTRUCTED
muscles so painfully obvious in all
tubercular cases. The diminished
, excursion present in all these trou-
/ bles IS due to thoracic inertia with its
concommltant Justification. No lung
used to capacity can accommodate the
Iuberea Bacilli: and no chest wall
heaving out and in with full CAPACITY
breathing can long remain con-
stricted.
1t is fact that not alone the maze
OF humanity have been apatbetic hn,
also the man of science whose H.
work is to relieve suffering hss
equally ignored this life's funda-
mental act. We must teach more
and treat less and watt aloft ,he
iharine torch Breath is Life"
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23

tricts Of the state with but a lew
RAGS on heir backs and scarcely any
fo6d IN their homes. Let them teach
he negro boys and the negro girls
80 eave what they make, to be polite
a anp and Sunday school workers
Let them improve the sanitary con.
ditons OF their community prohiole
health. temperance, THRIFT ana NOUS,
try. Now, what time mas, mas sne "esi'
to spare to promote politics
l.. L. KING, President
The colored Civic League Inc
Laurinburg, Oct. IA.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
DOUGLAS SAYS PEOPLE
MUST RULE

Sunday afternoon before a large
and enthusiastic audience Hon. War
rem rem B. Douglas declared that the rule
~ this territory at the expense OF the
oeople and for the political bosses
was at an end. This wholesome and
t;melv phrase evidently found fertile
soil in the hearts OF the audience, be,
co,,se the sergeant at arms had real
man sized lob on his hands to stop
the rapturous applause. Among the
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23

By mistake he. had gotten the wrong
suit from the cleaners. Feverishly hC
hshed through the pockets. There
were $135 in bills and
Not one OF them was receipted.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
But 1t Wasn't a Campaign Rope

Lewiston, Me.-A woman entered a
drug store in this city and bought a
cigar and, lighting it, announced that
she had vowed twenty years ago that
if the women ever got the vote she
would smoke. She made good.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-10-23
No Trouble at All

Country Judge-Ten dollars.
Motorist-Can you change a twenty
dollar bill?
Judge-NoA but can change the
fine. Twenty dollars.