Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1932-12-03
This World
NOTHING BUT A FEW NOTES
OFF THE CUFF.
Cecil z. Newman

Reaction to the few personal Items
last week were varied, mostly favor
able SO we will look in the laundry bag
and pick out few more off the cuffs.
Two of the finest men we met In
seven years railroading were Ed Buck
and Ed Robinson, both of st. Paul,
both Eds are always ready to encour-
age young men to better things j.
Will somebody bring back my Slaves
Today" and Life of Lincoln, two
books that somebody borrowed and
forgot to return. I. What lady restau-
rant proprietor and her boy friend are
phftt?. J. Nellie Dodson is all hot and
bothered about something. If you
don't believe me read her column. 80.
George Schuyler said a mouthful
when he wrote, "a disadvantaged min
GRITTY group must be more alert, more
clever, more intelligent and more
competently organized than the ma
jority group surrounding it, If 1t Is
ever to improve its status. Read
amber Satyr" by Roy Flanagan pub
lished by Doubleday, Doran, $500. 1t
tells just what happens when white
female chases after Negro male
in the south. It's fiction and written
by a southern white. -. Sonny New
ton an interesting fellow. The build
ing was damned, the aisles were
packed, the speakers were eloquent,
(all except your correspondent, the
. music superb, all the dignitaries in
town, including Mayor Anderson were
there. The meeting ended in blaze
of glory for most but pressing for
ward in the crowd receiving few
polite congratulations We were
knocked down by "My! My! Mr.. New
man! You kept your mouth and jaws
working with that dreadful chewing
gum all evening. I was mortified that
/ did not dare tell the lady with me
that you were our editor" Was /
weak after that. All l could reply
was Charley Miller chewed some, too!
/ know because I gave it to him. You
can bet your this years Christmas
necktie that still chew but I'm care
full when and were.
Bouquets to: The S. w. Ollivers
for the up-to-date manner in which
they conduct the Serville Hotel. 80.
Albert's Cafe for its tasty waffles. -.
To st. Paul for its beautiful femmes,
young and not so young. Even the
older ones are not half bad on the
ocular senses. To Madame M. j..
Hunter who in these pressing times
has been able to interest Twin Citians
in the spiritual valves. The Ralph
Jones for their continued business
success. .McDuff Woodland, the old
reliable still selling better groceries
and meats at the same old stand.
M. ]. Dowdy coal salesman ditto.
Rev. w. M. Majors who you like bet
ter each time you meet him. =. Seal
lions to: The street railway COM
pany for poor service on both the
9Th Ave. N. and Fourth Ave. So. lines
80. People who address you by your
first name after the first introduction
-. To all two faced" acquaintance
without regard to race and creed,
color or previous condition of servi-
tude....
While the Farmer-Labor legislature
leaders are busy organizing they
should not forget that two Twin City
Negro organizations worked tooth and
nail for them in the recent campaign.
Economy or no economy there are
enough plums to be distributed, to
throw few the way of the brethren.
How am talking, boys?.
Du Bots as usual gives you some
thing to ponder over in the following
culled from December CRISIS
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