The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1920-10-02
HELP PHYLLIS wHEATLEY HOME
S25s Rhodes Avenue. Phone Douglas
1915. $4,000 Drive, Oct to H.
1890. Why YOU should Con-
tribute TO the Phyllis
wheatlsy Homs.

l. It has no Endowment Fund
2. The HOME is the only one Of
its kind that has been entirely carried
on by the women Of the race, the
money coming almost wholly from col
ored people,
3. The girl who is without a home
can live comfortably here under suita-
BILE environment.
4. The girl can here obtain whole
some food, which will enable her to
keep her vitality at par, and at the
same time in safe surroundings.
5. The price Of both Of these com
modities win be within the limit of
the average girl.
6. There is a rest room and bath
at the disposal of the girl Who is
travelling and wants to step over be-
tween trains.
Z. Community and social service
work done through social committees.
s. Educational and recreational
classes.
employment bureau.
10. Parlors available for social en-
joyment.
IL. Summer camps available for
girls.
IL. The girls may receive their
friends at the HOME under proper
supervision.
Is. Lectures and musical entertain
ments provided by the Educational De-
partmeRt.
IA. The HOME receives girls from
the Travellers Aid, through CORE
spondenee and through accommodation
of organizations. An efficient superin-
tendent always in attendance.
Reader after you have read the
above and you are not touched, the re-
hgion you profess, and all Of those
other divine influences set to working
for human upreaeh have had but the
very siekest and saddest failure on
you. God put each Of Us here for
noble service to humanity, not for our
self, but for others. It is when we re-
strict all benefits as selfish benefits that
we violate Christ's teachings, and IL
your heart is not big enough to vibrate
in. sympathie harmony and unison with
the good works provided by God him
self in the good hearts Of men and
women, you can only come to grief.
Give dollar or two to save a girl or
two. A good woman is God's best gift
10 man. Deceney and responsibility
count more than anything else in the
development and progress of races.
Dur girls must be placed in respectable
atmosphere, beyond the reach of the
orainlass idist Cat sees nothing in
woman beyond the summit of brute's
iesires.
The American conscience needs awak-
ming. The Negro must awake. The
Iaueassian protects his females with
hotgun and a. rope. The Negro Of
his very new dawn Of the Negro day
5 almost dereleet and UNANIMOUSLY one
ided in displaying his physical manly
but almost deaf and dumb
nd misery whenever the preservation
( his females is brought to the fore.
We worship virtue and purity Of 7
haracter in our women, but we can't
tand still when we are told that It !
squires thousands upon thousands Of
Ollars to supply all Of the good oppor- 7
mites, and to break down the bar
ers that come in the wake Of our de- \
elopment.
Give a dollar or two to save a girl \
: two, is good idea and the erection
forstresses to bulwark the virtue n
our own girls, to strengthen her
yainst the impulsive moment when n
me profdious scoundrel will whisper
,viltry in her ear offers as great n
ed among our race life as the cree
on Of colossal churches, and fatten- 4,
g preachers with yellow legged pull
Is. g.
BY DIR. NJ. A. MAJORS.