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» PAGE POUR SATU RD AY. - ' l l . Y M. 1911 T 7 w> A D V O C A T E FINE NEGRO-CAST PLAYING ‘BLACK KING’ You can Easily have a Long Healthy Growth of H A IR FULL OF yl'R'ROW/ T ips BY K IT S R I E » TOTAL DISARM AMENT NOW STRENGTH A N D BEAUTY During th# p u t 10 year« in my headquarters at Washington. 1 Kara treated ev»ry form of scalp disease and every kind af hair. In all my work I have ra iled absolutely upon CI.EO H A IR GROWER to aoftan, beautify and grow hair— I hare depended upon CLEO SC ALP FOOD to cure or relieve every kind o f acalp disease, to feed the scalp and keep it healthy— and upon C L K O E X T R A H E A V Y T A R SHAMPOO to keep the hair and scalp sweet and clean. These CLEO pro ducts have never failed me in a E U G E M A STE W AR D JONES “ ^ ' U T s i n ^ ^ T - m . ^ r a ' t flair and Scalp Authority of W ash- m, ntJ Th<,,‘ m. .very tnfton, D. C. founder of Cleo. day u y ;n x th#ir halr u grow ing longer and softer and that their scalp diseases are being cured rapidly. • LONGER. SOFTER H A IR IN SO DAYS, A N D Y O l’ R SCALP DISEASES CURED OR M ONEY BACK Send today for a jar o f my CLEO H A IR GROWER, SC ALP FOOD or E X R A H E A V Y T A R SHAMPOO, whichever one your head needs. Send for all three i f you need them. Use them acwiuu according to my instructions for SO days and if year hair ia not . -r.ger l and aofu r if you haven’t a growth o f new hair, and if your has no: been cured or greatly relieved, write me and scalp trouble ti I will immediately i refund your money— but send today. VERBAL SNAPSHOTS (B y W J Wheaton I Thanks to the Indefatigable and mi The official Calendar o f the Coun cil Proceedings o f the City of Port litant altitude of Mrs Mary Boose. land Is. at times, very Interesting Republican national commit lee-« Oman reading The one dated July 37. 19S2 from Mississippi, the name of B. B. for Instance I find three Items espe Montgomery, nominee for confirma cially pertiuent relative to the wor tion as U S. Marshall for that Stale ship of the god o things as they are. has been withdrawn from the Senate. Ou page t Item 4282. a beautiful evi- Montgomery la alleged to have aald |donee of the Interest of the General ,h» ‘ Negro women are chaste.“ Federation of W om ens Clubs In loo N r* Boots has been untiring in her al affairs— As this organisation is effort to defeat the confirmation, one of the largeet aggregations of which was passed favorably by Ihe women In the U. S. what shall be Judiciary committee, but for fear that the reaction of the womeu'a cluba of 11 «"•*!»» develop into another 1'arker Portland, to this generous gesture? affair It was thought heal to have Ihe Where are the resolutions from Ihe j President withdraw the name. It la Portland Women's Club, the City to be deplored that a presidential e- Federatton o f Women s organisations. lection was not In the offing during the Portland Council of Parent Teach- the f**ht »gainst the segregation of er Circles, endorsing the plan of the the Negro Gold Star Mothers when use of block 137. Csruthers Addition. Secretary of War. Pat Hurley, of Oklu as a memorial park? Just when, horns, sent them to France ou freight where aud how and through whose ships while Ihe while relatives of initiative did this particular petition soldiers Interns! over there were as secure the endorsement of this great signed to first class passenger ships. national body o f womeu? How shall h might be that some of the Negroes we thank these millions or club wom have forgotten, but all of them have en for this interest? Or what would not. the colored women’s dubs of the ci W e deplore the fact of our being ty think of a nice polite little note to FACE BLEACH the local representative of the Gen- unable to atteud but one of the ses- It’» your fault if other wo eral Federation asking where she got slous held by the State Federation of man have lighter, clearer the authority for the petition to the Colored Womens Flubs at San Fran- skin than yours. Lighter.- Council and if she considers il good *’ lsco. but we were amply repaid for ona shade first night Marl coupon below— send today. taste to use her office for an excuse that visit. W e have followed the act- for intrusion In purely local affairs by jlvltles o f the Federation from Its In- AG E N TS SEND $3.50 a national body* When did the policy caption to the present. W e have seen for 10 fast selling Cleo Ha of the General Federation of Women the ship flounder In Ihe trough of the and Beauty Product». Orde change? sea until It seemed engulfed, but al- blanks and everything read; to start business. -------- ways there was a strong hand at the Cleo Beauty Products Co One of the other Interesting para- helm and a courageous crew aboard 521 33rd S t, N .E . graphs is No. 4389. on page 4 and and she would rise again to the crest Washington. D.G. GROWER 50e S C A LP FOOD Me reads: "Petition of Unemployed Clt- of the wave with her pennant cm isens League requesting that free Masoned MIFTING AS W E C LIM B " water be furnished to the unemploy- flying from the topmast. The utter ed" noon was given over to an Interravial program. T w o ladies from the Orient On page 8. paragraph 4299 is a and a representative from the Inter similar petition. No the Portland national Y W. C A. They spoke of Chamber of Commerce would not pe the necessity of racial contacts In or tition — a CO M M U N IC ATIO N from der that we know each other better. that august body asking practically a o w TO ORDER Mrs Chlora Sledge. Oakland, was e- the same privilege for which the un CLEO B E A U T Y PRODUCTS Co., 521 23rd S t, N .E , Wash. D.C. lected State President. The session. In employed PE TITIO N E D . This time, Gentlemen: PI ■end me Producta I have marked X after. the absence of the state president. however, it is for the free use of Bull Hair Grower and Beantifier 50c Vanishing Cream ........... 79c Mrs. Edwards. Las Angeles, was pre Run water for the N A V Y vessels of Lemon Cleansing Cream .. 79e Sealp Food ....................... 85c sided over by that Mistress of the ga- Wrinkle Cream ................. 97e Extra Heavy Tar Shampoo 85c all nations" and the Council goes the jveL Mrs. Hester Lee-Jones a past pre Aristocratic Brown Face Bald Spot A Tempi» Grower 30e limit In Its harry to accomodate the Face Bleach ...................... 80c Powder. 4 Shades ............79c sident of the Federation. No other C. of C. It recommends the passage one organisation has done so much Address.................... M of an ordinance granting the request. as the State Federation o f Colored I am watching most anxiously for the ........................................ State........................ Womens Clubs to raise the standard report on the petition of our unem Postofflce Money Order or checks. No C.O.D. order» sent. > of the N egro in California A telegram ployed friends. 3»u»»i»!Hn:»;K;nnniniin mu iiiiiiiiiiiiiì ;: from Congressman Crail and Con Congresswoman Florence Kahn were A fter Hours Call • East 9419 There are times when It pays to read. A telegram from Congressman plod one’s weary way thro the Con DePriest endorsing the candidacy of gressional Record. This particular jCrail for the U S Senate was also number Is dated Feb. 9 which indl- read, cates what a long drawn out process the plodding has become — but It in your cakesJ W e are informed that Judge Crltten- p a id -o h ye. friends. I feel amply don E CUrk M1„ ourl ha„ announ<-„, ' % repaid Witness the gem of purest h|a randldary „ a conKre„ mitt, at THE DOUBLE TESTED ray serene" which I found— at the large running as a Republican The DOUBLE ACTING tail end of an address In ihe House Judge Is a well known lawyer and of Representatives by Rep Adolph Master of Masona Grand Isxlge. Miss CLEANING A R E PA IR IN G J. Sabbath, of Illinois. I find these ouri Jurisdiction W hile we acknow- words which he calls a short parody led„ eTery rapabU) ma„ ,jr W((. Hats Cleaned Shoes on a Biblical quotation which app.-ar- man „ „ the p<.r (w t ri(fht t„ aaplre and Blocked Shined ed in the Federation N ew » of Jan 22. for any office, we acknowledge that -SE R VIC E and C O U R TE S Y- 1932" * we are inclined to be more racial than "Hoover is my shepherd, i am in political. There is one other Negro. 334 Williams Ave. iJoe McLemore, who announced his want. o u n c e s for $ He maketh me to lie down on park candidacy months ago and received Geogre Rencher .P h o n e T r 8755 the encouragement of Missouri's lead- ' IIL llO M f O f POUND! U ftO Bv benches; Ou» COvtaNMCNT » He leadeth me beside the still ing Democrats. With the concentra tion of the Negro vote of the State factories; on one of the candidates there is a He dtsturbeth my soul. He leadeth me in paths of destruc splendid chance for his election. With ¡the vote split, the chances are small. tion for his party’s sake. Yea. tho I walk thro the valley and We have great admiration for Judge shadow of depression Clark and know his ability, but this ; I anticipate no recovery, for thou late entry in the field looks like an art with me. attempt to divide the Negro rote. Thou prepareth a reduction of my ______ salary in t be presence of mine South Carolina borrowed $3.4000.000 , enem ies: i from the Reconstruction Finance Cor- Thou anolnteth my income with ! poratlon. $311.000 of the amouut was taxes. j used to pay o ff fifty per cent o f pen- j My expense runneth over. sions due the Confederate Veterans. Surely unemployment and poverty What Irony! Here are men w h o ' will follow me all the days of fought to disrupt the Union accepting your administration, money for fighting to dissolve It. And 1 w ill dwell in a mortgaged j Those states that fought to secede house forever." from the Union pay the pensions o f ! ihe veterans from the revenues of the states. i>. says thUi«» that you can remeni her and ponder over If you have a ■ore »pot he's liable to poke hU (laser In II. but h* will also tell you how to have It heeled Ju»l a few more ■ueh preacher» a» Brother “ Jim" and (he churchee will regain that loat In terest. A pleasant visit from our friend of year» alandln«. Thomas Norris of lata Angeles, who attended Ihe Grand lawlge of Masona. carried us hack to the days when the Los Angela» Forum was flRhtln« for and laying the foun dation which enables those of Ihe pre sent day to battle, succeasfully asatnat attempted proarrtptlons. The Forum was horn thst the Incoming Negro might be Induced to realise Ihe bene fits of untrainmeled clllsenshlp. If the Forum has done things, there Is much more for It to do. C l. 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F o r COLDS, COUGHS B e w a r e o f Imitations! Insist on Overton’s High - Brown Face Powder — 34 years on the market— made in six shades. Sore throat, muscular rheu matic aches A painn,apply M us- terole, the ’"counter-irritant’’ O V E R T O N -H Y G IE N IC M F G . CO. L C h i c a g o AT ALL DRUGGISTS -------- ( | Whenever two or three (In conven tion) gather to discuss racial matters the first thing is to pat ourselves on the back and boast of the things j which W E have accomplished. That | 1» always the key note of presiding officers and the rest o f the speakers, catching the cue, fall Into line. W e talk so much of the past that we fall to even look Into the future much j less plan for further and greater ach- I levements. Honestly! Don’t you be- I lleve that so much reversion to the j past, as far as racial progress Is con- j cerned, Is a detriment to future pro- | gress? It has a tendency to slacken I ones endeavor. Rest on the oars, as j It were. W e are attentive listeners at a ser- | mon preached by the Rev. J. I) W il son, former minister to the Third Bap tist Church of SanFrancisco now pas- torlng a church In Portland Oregon. He attended the North Baptist Asso ciation and filled an invitation at the First A. M. E. Zion Church of which Rev. J. E. Magruder Is pastor. Bro ther! ’’Jim, Is a human preacher." Laat week we were asked to daftas [a model husband, to this week we will concentrate on the model wife j A wife should be. first, sdaptnbls and companionable 8scorni, she should he a good horns maker and business mansgsr Third, she should heap horaelf unni sud attractive, and tueel friend husband” with a smile. I Fourth, she should be ready to on ¡tarlala his friends any lime he cares *>' bring one home lo dluner. and ho gracious and Intsrestlng ¡ Fifth, she should noi enlarge ou her own dally problems, because her hushnud has no douhht had to fare Just as many difficulties himself, and It annoys him in have lo Helen to any more; she should Ite careful also u»t To relate her own perennal dlaablll ¡Ilea. | The same chars, (eristics that »¡> ply to the mods) husband also applies Ilo Ihe wife When a person's dunking -.processes are constructive, he will lay aside petty personal anuoyancea and disagreements for tho common good of all concerned and adjust his htoughl to Reap harmony N AN C Y LEK New York, N. Y July »4— (M D I The Black K in g ', a feature picture recently completed at the Metropoll- Ian Studios. Flirt ls»e. N J. for thè Sondile: Florares Corp . (calure» an unusual fine cast of stage and screen favorites, and Is promised as one of Ihe finest all colored pictures to reach the screen. The Black K ing" alara Vivian Ila her. A. II DeComathlore, with Ktiolly W R IT E R W A N T S TO D ISTR IB U TE Mitchell. I.oreusa Tucker. H a r r y T H E AD VO C ATE AMONG FRIENDS I Dud I Gray. ’’ Mike“ Jackson. Dan Ml- chaola. Dr Mary Jane Walklna, Trixie Fall Alio, California July 29 My Smith, and others In prominent roles. dear Mrs. Franklin limi Follarti directed "T h e Black I have carried Ihe Advocate Klug ' from an original alory by Do- o f July 9. around wlih me a whole natil lleywiMMl and la aald lo present week tuteudtng each day to ask you a glamorous role for Ihe emotional ia- for extra copies now to day the next len i» of Miss Baber A II De Coma tesue Is here— I must write Thst thlere plays the role of the Emperor Hoover srtlele-leiter by S W. Green while thin Michael» and "M ike ' Jack- 1 want many people here to see I en son provide their own peculiar brand close 20 rents for extra coplea-and j of comedy a» the flrsl and second am glad tl Is In circulation Vice Emperors Yours for Women U ire n i* Tucker poriruys (hat of , Alice Fark lawyer. 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D R .F R E D P A L M E R ’S SbihTjUliitener * X f t P S Y O U * C O M P L E X IO N YO U TH FU L* Delieioun c h e e s e f la v o r ! N E W YORK C ITY. July U (C N A ) 4 room house with basement on The Jim Crow policy followed In Iho Equity 5750— Call at 40} Olympic Games was attacked this Union Ave Fsnsma Bldg week In s statement by SI Gerson. national secretary of the Counter- FOR RENT - 6-rm house 515 Call Olympic Committee, which Is plan Trinity 3501 — Mrs. Faul Haack Adv, nlng an International workers atble tic meet for July 38-31 In Chicago. lem. which. It was definitely under 'The special Jim-Crow elimination stood was for Negroes only Negro meet now being held In Tuakogee Is sthletes were permitted lo take part only one of along series of acts of In (be Olymplr tryouts at Johns Hop discrimination against Negro ath kins University this year only under letes." said Mr. Gerson "A ll other pressure from many amateur ath athletes competing for the Olympics lete» lake part In tryouts arranged on a "Only a short while ago. a member territorial basis. In (he South, how of (be latbor Sports Union received ever, the officials In charge of the a letter from L. D Benedetto, secre Olympics bow to race prejudice and tary treasurer of the Southern Assir will not permit Negro and white ath elation of the Amateur Athletic U- letes to compete nu a common basts. nton. stating that the general alti In the Olympic boxing tryouts this tude' of the Southern Association was year, the Olympic Committee and the 'against competitive athletics of any Amateur Athletic Union, which runs kind between blacks and w h ile s ’ The The Olympic iryoats, discriminated a- protests of Ihe I s lu r Sports Union [ gainst Negroes Ths policy wgs so on (his and other arts of discrimina open and raw that even Ihe while tion brought forth a statement from boss press wrote about It. MrCullem. the Olympic Committee, complaining a white boxer, was beaten and bat that the Labor Sports Union was 'at tered for three rounds by Mark Hough tempting to Inject racial qucatlons but won on the vote of a Judge and and thought Into American sport ” the referee "It Is worthy of note thst when “ No Negro girls will take part In Ihe Olympic athletes arrived here the Jones Beach Trials this year, al from Sweden and other countries, though Negro women a r« among the they were glveu official welcome by finest of women swimmers. This Is Mayor Walker. But when Hytrin Ca- no accident It Is duo to Ihe fact that por, an outstanding athlete, came In most cities, Negroes nre not allow hern from Haiti no city official went ed to compete la the pool with whites lo welcome him and the white press "T h e Dally News, whlrh (his year kept complete silence on bis arrival. con ducted the preliminaries In the The games of Ihe Workers Athle Olympics, ran s special meet In Hnr- tic Meet, which will he held at Stagg Field In Chicago, welcome the parti cipation of Negro athletes, Mr Oeraon stated. Twenty to twenty-five percent of those already registered for the Workers Athletic Meet are Negro men and women. Hakinq Tests will prove it A tc BEST... ft b a k in c l i t POWDER D o u b le T e s t e d . . . D o u b le A c t i o n SA M E p r ic e ’' fo r oven * 40 YEARi 2 5 4 > n n c c s for 2 5 $ MILLION? OUR Of POUND! UÍCO IIV oovkrnmint Tho Oldest Negro Kusine*» In Portland I» , . . . 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