1921

"This July 4 stuff is all the bunk, says a distinguished Princeton professor, who asserts that the day we have been celebrating all these years as Independence day had very little to do with American Independence. The famous declaration that set…

"Without a ripple of trouble, the faithful members of the YMCA gave its first out door [sic] entertainment last Monday under the supervision of Capt. W. J. Hutchinson. He called it an Old Fashioned Barbeque; and, of Old Fashion means something good:…

“Mr. S. L. White of Savannah, spent the 4th of July with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. J. White.”

“Savannah Negro business men, always alert and to the fore in enterprise, are going to stage the first real automoble [Sic] race meet we have ever heard of. Entries from all over the South, in amateur ranks, are being invited and together with local…

“There comes a time for plain speaking. Citizens of Los Angeles are being alarmed by rumors of race troubles, demonstrations are planned for July Fourth when attacks are to made upon the race by whites. Whispered warnings have been given that…

“In spite of the hot weather, which was almost unbearable, a large audience was present last Sunday morning at Shiloh Baptist Church (“Stranger’s Home”), to hear the timely, scholarly, and very practical sermon by our pastor, Rev. Dr. J. Milton…

“The whole suburb mourns the loss of Miss Thelma Louise Smith, one of the young teachers of the Birney Public School, and beloved daughter of Abraham H. Smith, one of the young teachers of the Birney Public School, and beloved daughter of Abraham H.…