The Western Outlook (San Francisco and Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 34, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1927 Page: 1 of 8
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THE WESTERN OUTLOOK
VOL.XXXIV SAN FRANCISCO AND OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1927 NO. 12
. A. A. C. P.
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RELEASED BY
tIE NATIONAL ASSOCIA-
ON FOR ADVANCEMENT
OF colored PEOPLE.
^Jew .'York. Nov. 25.—Writing-
£he December number of the
(rum «>a<raziue. G^orcre Fort
fton. a white Southe^er, tells
|tf<$be Nesrro ha« been *?*»tra11v'
Ifrenchised in Southern Spates. j
Malton .states:
cation increases, as his economic
condition improves, .the Negro
will undoubtedly show a. greater
tendency to pay his own poll tax,
qualify under the law, make up
his own mind on political issues
and cast his vote. The next
generation will inevitably see a
great change in the condition of
Negro suffrage in the Sotttn."
FORIY-FIVE YEARS
And not one of the dailv papers has
had the decency to apologize for the
slander of a race.
In the Mail Service
Only One of Onr Group on the Churches Urge Race
Pacific Coast wi h a Star
Christmas
This effort to make the festi-
More than a half a century ago
there was born in the State of
Louisiana a boy that they after-
Relations Sunday
New York* Dec. 17th.—A dav of
ward named Frank Smith, after penitence and praver on Lincoln's
going through all the hardships,1 birthday is called for bv the Federal ;
knocks, fights and .bruises that Council of Churches. The dav will '
. SSU-JSSSSS, t %£$$ *<»*"» s»-
from the high school with a fair "av*
si 4 4 ^ -» w • S -M. —J tl J — A . A
Lv netting and mob violence
- i . . lium uic mgn sqnooi witn a iarr : —w ■. ■ v, ^
I *t«*.•-**-. sv<t moie than a religious oi hre- education which led him to a postva statement of the council says,
fit- is true thst the Southern side celebration, for the exclusive office' examination, and he passed, assault fhe verv. ideals u'pon which
Ltes succeeded in limiting the! benefit oi the more fortunate went into service 45 years ago our civilization is dependent. The
i-*i— y XT " :°nM is creditable to the more the Xmas rush. After statement savs 4.000 People have
k one purpose underlies all the enugntened sentiment of human- New ^ ^emo^e" Jo been victims of lynchjnj-s in the
'age laws . adonted hv the Jty to share its blessings. Christ- Oakland. California. His recom- United States
fch.rn States. By hedging the *iias 1S }ru.Ly an occasion when mendation from the Postmaster, ——
the unfortunate - andt* afflicted at once him a p1ace here.f:*
ri hp rPtn AinKorc.H m a . « « -
WUvv•»« - . ... - - . — r-
ctiv^en«s*s o; Negro suffrage, ones, _ _ ~i„«.+ ■ • -r.v^w ucyu
purpose underlies all the enlightened sentiment of human- ^jew Orleans, he Temove^ to been victims oT lynching
laws adonted hv the ltY to share its blessings. Christ- Oakland, California. His recom- '1
States. By hedging the *"a-s 1S ,tru.ly an occasion when mendation from the Postmaster
iif nriviieue with conditions! Je "nfoTtunate . and:,, afflicted at once gave him a place here. ■ ^ .
Uahflcatk...? which force the sabstawial'rpKlnd"invlSd H^i^thfo^yPrinters Tell
I>n>wtw wishes to vote to to partake of, the material bless- group in the State or a other
mauve .steps in-,lnfs^of 1the season. fhe move- group that wears a star'on his
v■" ° , . r _ ... group tnat wears a star on his
with ChrUt™ fes a^ tl vefft'ln
Their Story
lion U> detail, and a certain
lirnuin of intelligence, their
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t
0 500 have
l ^ - : - vcdis. ni me mail service is a
is ri ute to those needy long time and especially without
,iary i>! i,ct nas been attaint i^u" «K kZsZStoZjg\ Tn
ally, the Negro is not debarred should be helped and encouraged and many during this 45 years ^^n^en er* Historv does not
m voting; practically, how- ^ ^ contributing to the funds of ]ose out, come and go, for tam.- reco^ the name of a printer who
r he is debarred very effect- UC °! §fanizatlons- pering with the, mail and: pilfer- 'am^sspd fortune in the nrintinpr
liy-—not as a race, but, fpr the |"8. Festeredfetters Mr. Smith business. The fact is that the
ChriStm&S Sccils authorities and pointed to with
pride by our own g-rouo. He has | WOrked. • man" hav>n<r strained
been connected with the Episco- every CHince of energy to achieve
« # « — ' "f*
>st part, as a class, whieh, in
imon with certain whites can-
meet the requirements im-
jed."
j ^'e Oakland Tuberculosis and r>a! Church ever since a lad and
Health Committee is distributing is at present treasurer of the St
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- -- --- dC picscm. ncdsuici ui me: ol. regaroe
[r. Milton reports that letters C.rq,ss Christmas Seals, and Augustine's Mission V e s t r
, -._j r t a everyone should'take them. It i« RnarH ' t
what, in other fipfds. vVould be
regarded as a modest business
SIDE-LIGHTS
AMSTFRPAM NEWS
In most instances making good
in the printing business involves
not only being a good printer,
but aI«o acting as salesman, book
iceeDer, and, collector. And for
II of these services the printer's
ompensation is in manv cases
has received from leaders in ev^r>one should take them. It is Board
, „ not generally known that these
eral Southern btates indicate seajs support important commu- ! ■
ew Southern attitude towards nity work. 'They/suppprt an in-i
Negro vote. His own atti- formation service that answers
e he states as follows: 2.000 health questions every year,
' , ... .. they give free treatment to
^ Many Southerners like cp' 1,100 children whose parents can-
ivor &. greater exercise of not afford it, they support a class
(anchise. hv th#3 Necr^o thronph- in.., nuiritio'n problems and a
It the Soulh. believing thnt he !VaIl'V ^^air,inat^on -clinic, and
L u u ie they distribute heatth literature.
ould be a greater asset t hp, The sea]s niay be ^OUg.ht at home, put a carrot in her mouth
ere trained for political, leeal. the headoliaTters of th^ commit- and when'found said 4ha-t a six-foot.
leeted thp printing husi-
all businesses for^'home'
r^Drodfiction, wh«n its pro-
t . .. ■ . any discrim- ^ un v o. mici is the most difficult-'to nro-
ks hi^h^rt" s^ryed merely as a ination there and children of our story. • Then tlie yirl confe^<ed and Hin-e without nronpr I
L] 0iai.<%-nQ <„i i _ . . ■ ' "Tr equipment
fainteiu
A 14-ve-ir-old white phi in New.-
ark, determined to attrnct attention |than that of his union e n-
to herself, tied hersejf ,up in her 1 ».vees,
!f s^ems the ironv of fate for
the equipment.manufacturers to
itures in.11 lis situation, "inrel i
^nt and educated Negroes ^how
increasing tendency to revoii
OH living New «i leajjs. Marcus What an illuminatms-siJcliRhl oilli>erience, artistic coilceoti^n"OZa
Gnrve. s:.Wi "I si»nll .work foreve the ethics of American journalism. fteichtiicfUe, besides beine a trado
; increasing tendency to revolt on hehatt *»f the Nfyr»>- Mv entire Even thciugh Mrs LillienJahl Iver^elflof a Xhousand and one d t "I
;ainst cas.Ling-{ their ballots in life win be drvoiedrto- the support is on trial tor murder the screeching demand-ing- co^njon-seAe 8
Dck at the bidding of a locai of his cause, whic is how of morei head-lines accusing colored men are agenifent;v an^i a
j'.ant tii-iii cw i." ' istillfreshv in the mind of a civld. ^phy^srcal exertion.^ °
)ck at i he bidding of a locai of hi
[liticai machine. As Negro euu-i impo
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Wysinger, J. E. & Derrick, J. Lincoln. The Western Outlook (San Francisco and Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 34, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1927, newspaper, December 24, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596382/m1/1/: accessed June 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .