THE ILLUSTRATED FEATURE SECTION- March 2«, 1931
When Negroes Are
6
I n te r n a tio n a l E n te r ta in e r
Black No More
C unllirirU frutu I'ege •
* I h * iiu ; 1 « «if M loW *<]« lui alatila. H ■cinti
tlu* latcU'ul spectacle of Hclf-up-
1i MU (hut Had» |tx stim ulation In bruit «<! about by ulmofit every «m u pointed rucr t< prt •< ntut ’un us hi.n
On fallible mik ! lluiUliuU'i pii>pti«an c«*lv* I j !< * unkind fat«* ha* Klvrri tilili the Negro m an t he bool: ree ms
da of hi* op|M»iiPii(*. Hr uriintlly un r irdliitfly coloi lul bat kurouixl none the wot * «• for this omission.
turn* O h * hr": «r«i|jnrntn of III* an One CUI h really *«•«• liifi cynklftin pc«*r- "Illack No More" move* forward
of ItUuk, .No
UMiHlM't» to hi* um i doc i Hi VI* Uil Ing thr ouuh tin* p iixm
nu extraordinary driving speed
Hut hi* t N Ilici* 111 !• r n - with
vantage wiOi Ou full death -d ealin g More
and coherence llut it nuinlfests
f
alirution
of.
E«*i»dertd
by
hi*
r
und
OiruHU of hi ow n irony
tendencies of huvliut can ted Uve a u
W liui ta n in m ore Ironical lim n Iti* ! ivholrhearu-t! pn v Ion for. t ruth thor, *0 great was Its tem i». In
On* ln< Uienl Where BnobbCfUfl and anti no l a vindlcti vr deairi* for re - doing *0 It m jv ««1 with u faster
AlUglterlr black OH'lr fa r* to MtVC
l*ac • tèi. 11 wa* bent for Its technical
'h e ir live* III m
hack wood* In Hiif* charact« ! delineation* he Atructure. Here und there pa.va:*f.s
ith
the
pet
wl
p
a
u
lu
n
i
of
1
b
oth
low n? ('n n anythin * he m ore n- Hi«* in«'Ua'oiimu.ac und the na
are indicative of hurried writing
rei*- llut thi-' m inor failing whip* the reu-
iniUive lo "rvftprotublr" w hite m en
a*
of
i«itt!«r
re\«i|llnt;
whut
w
Omit (o have to b.ai k th e ir fur» a
d rr to a point of freu/ded Interest
um l | mmh * h i th e drNjtlnrd Negro In h»j r« JIM •civ«*» to be a ludlrroualy true und he rushes im p alan ti) to the
aide of them . 11«- U able lo d«j thl* ending
«
« nly lx nuiM* unul;j tieni mul
Intel- The book never drags, never re
t i n w hite mob?
A pim rrntly. Mi Hchuyler would In* timi aloof in* ** k ' « P« him from the leases
Ute reader from the *p«*ll of
petty
AM
*
A
«»f
IllA
»object*.
ne
la th i I tlint lx* blow hr full lu the
dynamic appeal
fa ir unit atinig ht from the Moulder M r H lrhuy!*‘r'« own individual p»y- It* Besides
a weulth of explosive sati
th a n th a t It Ahould be delicately rholu«y ha* tn no iva y Ixen a«Ivei•*rly
talent Mr. H«-huylrr roinmund*
Mild Jr and not half a* effective. It alice;L««l by the tiuldiouAne** of rical
a
m
arked
ability for genuine en ter
In I mt lit ved Hint Mr Hchuyler po* AmerUun pio(mgnndti. and thlit U u tainm ent which
he uses to t 1 m * d e
Nrnnrn a very big m ind and th a t the d u tln rt'o n to which few Negro«** tun light
reader One wonders
big m ind in m ote Inclined to plain lay claim. Moreover, thl* U in when of he the
writes if too much a tte n
luggediirn* th a n lo fam ily perceptible evitably the rort of m otivating back
is not paid to financial reward.
nuance* of thoug ht Thl* 1 » m ntu- ground needed for such an hiuiglna- tion
It
I*
*o
easy
for a *howman, a* Mr
fr»tly a m ete cpientloti of tllfTerenrt 1 1 vr• em it ton a* "Black No Mart* Hchuyler undoubtedly
1*. to per
Indeed, *uch an attitude would be
lu atyle and not a question of right beneficial
for young and old Ne forin with e.Tert too upperm ost in
or wrong
er th an with the sole
If ever th ere wn* a ‘ New Negro" groes An air of cotult&ccnAton u hi* mind of rath Inflicting
the unm itl-
pAychology ’ lllnck No Mott- given much more wholcMime than the de- purpose
puim hm rm of * which hi*
Mich evidence in 1U r\* rn ttu l |Miint pit*'*lng jw*ycholo;jy of slave*, and gate«l
ut serial Is capable. Hut
of view T he au th o r m anlfent* u It 1« believed th at no sort of revolu satirical
ihap* a too sparing use of ridicu
thntnu t m i | m riority com plex in lx*ing tion am ong Negroes Is more nert**- la
lous
if
trenchant
comedy would
*ary
th
an
a
complete
met
am
or
phottl*
able to detach him self ao com pletely
retard the Naie «if Illack No More
from the A ublerraneitn undei m r- • n their whole attitude towurd life. On
pure principles of expedienry
It become* |t*lnfully and Inrrenn-
1 rn t of the m ore insulting phanet of
ingly obvious th at the boa| young such «how’m an.hlp 1* excusable.
lace prejutiler
too. m ust be pirm itted to
T hU In rein rkuble. too, since Mr minds of the Negro group do not W riters,
out an existence as best they
flch.iyler M ua been ul various time* | cnm * m the suit of conscious attitude eke
rail
toward
the
American
race
problem
a tirggttr a stevedore, a du ltw io her.
urn! ha* done noth o th er labor an i* (hat is calculated to produce the By and large, 'Illack No M ore’* Is
typi* of Negro leadership. In probably the most significant book
com m only nv oem ted w ith hu m an proper
writing lllark No More" the a u dealing with Interracial relations
thor has transcended the limitation* publish«*«! in the last decade. 'Xtuuigh
11 S RISKY
i ace and measures hi* analytical It is not flawlessly construct« d. it*
—to neglect jour rol.l. Tuki' St. of criticism
by the yardstick qf mo !clung treatm ent is suggestive of ALBERTA HUNTER—(Inc of the most renowned interna
Joseph’» |ji\u n u (double strength) plain and solely
universal fact*.
ue m aster sulinsU . Sw ift and A lia tional entertainers, who has recently returned to this country.
ft»r overnight result*. It rorutniif »
It U noted alno that Mr Hchuyler tole France.
She is formerly of "Showboat,” and played in the cast when
the Inst cold medicines with effec m akes
no
m
ention
whatever
of
tive luutivcv, At ul I drur tore*. prom inent Negro women who are It* contem ptuous disregard of an y this popular show was presented in London. She was also in
except pure reason and brutul
cast when this production entertained for Bellonte and
active In the racial fray. Hrveral thing
fact* m arks a radical departure the
reaaona
may
be
aAcrtbed
for
thl*
('•iste,
famous French aviators, at the Ritz-Carlton.
from
the
pusillanim
ous
palaver
so
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nmi**i«>fi but |M*rhaiM the moat ob nitri» em anating from the pen* of
vious one is the fact Negro women writers who tim idly approach the would be available to the m eeting and 1 m inute, skim, pour quickly. Cover
In no way figured hi the shap race problem. Mr Hchuyler merely urged him to accept the city's tnvi- Ti t Jelly w ith film of hot paraffin:
F r e e t o W o m e n have
ing of national Interracial po I ices
... . . .
. _ when teilv roid. cover w ith '» Inch
one huge hefty blast at the
U nfortunately. Neyio women en takes
tire tragi-com rdy. Irrespective of tatton Elaborate plans are being of h?t
Itegular II 00 T reatm ent Sent free. joy no such place of ascendency In in
made by the Nobility of Jerusalem
---------------------- -
w
hat
and
whom
his
fire
m
ight
ig
their group as do white women In nite He dares and defies indis Trm pie to entertain the delegates
Only One to H ath fam ily .
their
group.
firing
m
embers
of
a
o
inately. He has no "axe to
M any women nufler from ovutlan
race, they couldn t very well, crim
grind." a ml one m ust adm ire th at W INTER JAMS AND JEIX1ES
pain*, fem ale com plaint*, dragged subject
and
their
voices
of
protest
arc
not
sort of courage
dow n feeling, backache, headache. regarded veiy seriously.
b e a r In« d o w n p a l m . H u ih f i nt h r t l . • hitra
It Is feared th at Negroe.s will .adopt
I «liifuT airtJ Ut«tguUf perkMii. « to w in g pi«-
It
has
been
said
th
at
the
only
O range and lem o n Jelly
in * tu r* ly old
tin* wrong attitude towurd this new
A m a t t r l u u a m o d r r n t r e a t m e n t lia i b«rn free hum an beings In tlu* United novel They are likely to resent the 2 'i cups i t 1, lbs > Juice and water
lived a i t h * urh r n u l l i by ih tiU N iu lt ul States were white m en and Negro
(21. lbs.i sugar
iconoclastic m anner 6 1 cups
• « H u m t h a t for Ilia n a i t t h ir ty day* l»t women. Much of th a t attitude still im pertinent.
I t f i v » o d r r t to i n u l a full dollar tr* « tm » n t
bottle commercial liquid pectin
which
the
author
uses
to
Flap
the
lingers
For
It
1*
a
rare
occurrence
tuvipnld
no
C*
O
1»
.
no
r
o
d
no
o
ltlirilU
m
Add Juice of 4 oranges and 2 lem
I »•r
• a u t a v h i »tit«-* only m m to find even a so-called "liberal" faces of their cherished Negro
to grated rtnds and let stand 10
lo a a c h fam ily
Perhaps they will think ons
EM i x p r w • r t m r d y
a no n «i>r«inc li while* m an who will consider the leaders.
minutes.
Press Juice through cloth.
b a a rd o n t l l i f t i t r n t » in • l a n d u l a t activity Macro w im n m 119 othtr ctpkdty th at Mr Hchuyler should not have
Measure
Juice and w ater and sugar
a p |» a rtn ily obtain « ivrulta not po aiih lr • lift th an th at of a concubine. While debunked everything, th at he should
old inrtlKKta of r r | r t l b l a or m in r r a l |>r«*t>a
rallaaa
Wi a iti rnmtt
I * 1 «.»» » bam Inal on the other hand, Negro leuders have left someone unharm ed, th at Into a large sauce-pan. stir, and bring
l a i n an y m o r r
Ant looking y o u n g rr r u n realise th at tlvey must rely mainly he will destroy the m eager confidence to a botl At one? add pectin, stir
d a ? ' ? rr1 Ilka a n r « • • • m a n
ring constantly, and bring again to a
A I.no ted atipply of f t r a I r a a t m r n t a •III lx upon white women us the ultim ate th at now exists in Negro leadership full rolling boil and b it one-half
Hut such apprehension Is entirely
a*nt o u t th is m o n th , ao be ante a n d • rti# and most helpful benefactors of the
to d a y No m a t t r r • h a t yo ur agg or c o n d i Negro race
unnecessary in regard to the proper m inute. Remove from fire, let stand
tio n t)r i v i ' r * n an n io u« t h a t you m ak e
t Ida r e m a r k a b k teal of th la r n n v e n l r n t home
Tlie accessibility of w hite women type of leadership. If the present
1
cur« lotmrrd.a tr i. . i
ft in ply vend n a m e , a p o w tra n l a ID do to Negro m en is the accessibility of so-called Negro leaders cannot w ith
re m e d y a il l be m a ile d in p la in • r a p p e r l>r Die whit« m an's citadel of social su stand M arching scrutiny, then a ,
I x l*r • t x lie»e it you Will be aurpM ard a n d premacy
T he Negro woman then whole new set of leaders are u rgent
d rlig tite d Addreu* P a ul 1*1 J o h n , r a r l u a l t e
d la tr ib u t o r I I I C o n tra Illdg K »i. a « O t v M«» has not hud the opportunity to make ly In order. It Is as perm issib le to
m agnify faults as to deify virtues,
and us u m atter of fact it is fur less
Injurious to ull parties concerned.
A iU r nil. Mr. Hchuyler h as sati
rized his principal characters by a t- |
tributlng their uppurently genuine '
unselfish liras t«» personal economic
greed. It is highly dubious us to
w hether he Is wrong here at all and
if he Is, the satirized leaders have
the dubious com fort of knowing the
good old maxim, "virtue is its own
reward. *
This year ten M llJ.lO ty
('«intlnurd on Page F.ight
treatm ents of W m ine will h ard
ly go around.
IAT a relief and satisfaction
It MUST he p 'o .l!
jt is for mothers to know that there
W herever toilet good* are
•s always Castoria to depend on
»«»Id W avlne hold* fin d place in
when Kibies get fretful and uncom-
sale« • a a because in th e
ortable! Whether it’s teething,
G overnai Àlbor i 6 EUtdito, M ay tolic
dainty alas* Jar th ere Is a p er
or other little upset, Castoria
or Broentng and J. Frank Roberts
fum ed dressing th at does th ree
all have Joined In letters of Invita ilways brings quick comfort; and,
things well. It straighten s th e
tion to the forthcom ing Im perial villi relief from pain, restful sleep.
h a ir fro m roots to end. Make*
council of the Mystic Shrine, which And when older, fast-growing
your h a ir grow h>ng and silky.
la scheduled to hold Its 1931 session children get out of sorts and out of
And bring* beauty you n ever
here August It, 12 and 13.
It is almost certain to
you have only to give a effective.
According to John H. M urphy, J r , condition,
had before.
clear up any minor ailment and
more
liberal
dose
of
this
pure
who
heads
the
publicity
com
m
ittee,
cannot possibly do the youngest
Is h a ir beauty w orth 25eT
more than 5,000 will be In attendance vegetable preparation to right the child
the slightest harm. So it's the
T hat'* all W avlne eost* • « a .
disturbed
condition
quickly,
week.
It
will
be
one
of
the
here
th
at
tiling to think of when a child
at yo ur druggist*« o r by m all
biggest and most colorful fraternal Because Castoria is made ex first
has a coated tongue, is fretful and
post pal«! fro m T h e Il«>yd
m eetings here this year.
pressly for children, it has just the out
of sorts. He sure to get the
M nfg. Co», B irm ingham , Ala.
In
a
letter
to
Caesar
R
m
ake,
Jr.,
j
needed
mildness
of
action.
Yet
you
erdeftn H a ir D r e s s in g
Im perial Potentate. Mayor Broening can always de|>end on it to be genuine; with Chas. H. Fletcher's
signature on the package.
pointed out the advantages th at
I A X -A N
A
Sloan’s
Linim ent
Castoria
corrects
C H IL D R E N ’S
ailments
It m u s t
be good/
VUVOn. RITCHIE JOIN
IN SHRINER WELCOME
^ W a v it y e
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