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The Voice of the People from Birmingham, Alabama • 4

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Birmingham, Alabama
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE The Kilk irt ux dangerous as the ling. Independence -Thrift Maita- The Induration of was signed on I'he English towu of Aldershot po t'c a school for training steeple looks. B. Neglect in developing and refining the mind by not acquiring the hubit of reading, The best remedy for unemployment In a Jul. 9.

MOVJM.L, Editor and Publisher ttaaa are parable la advaac. Ad-fartlalnx rata glTao on application. An opilmist Is a pessimist's Idea of pessimist. Marat aaooad-oiaat mattar at tha Uialaxnam (Ala.) Poatoffioa n4ar at of Cocfraaa Marcu 1IT. Al lust the liens have heard that prices are Pnmlnj down.

Phone Main 2841. 423 Fourth Avenue, North. Birmingham, Ala. lomicuolcatlons to receive attention Jiuit be written only upon one aide of che paper. No manuscrint returned lth out poitac.

Suffering Women Who suffer from weak, run-down condition that effects the nervous system should take Mor-Llfe Females Reliefs which, haye a remarkable re-Juvenatlng, vltallilng effect. As a health and strength tonic they ao complish wonderful results. Send your name and address to P. O. BX 765, Birmingham, Ala.

If Blood Disease Sond for free particulars about special treatment UBed successfully for years. No matter how bad the blood is or the cause of the disease send for the particulars today. This Is the time to Purify Tour Blood. 13.50 for Full Treatment to Mor-Life Medical Company Dept. B.

D. P. 0. Box 765 B'ham, Ala. Kidneys-Bladder FOSTATE TROUBLE.

Poatate Disorders, Bladder Trouble; getting up frequently at night, positively and rapidly overcome with or without drugm privately at home, no matter what you tried or hold old the case, this method will bring result quickly. Send I3.S0 Today for Treatment P. O. Bx 765 B'ham, Ala. Cheaper gasoline means nothing to I the guest In the hock seat.

SUMCRIPTION RATE. Oaa Tear 210 Elx Month 105 Three) Month 70 Make all monay orders, drafW, thicks, etc, payable to Voice of the Pearl. Birxlnjhun, Ala. ill a4Tertlemeits and aubaorla- Knrope appears to be able to owe us all the money she- needs. There are 30,000 poets In Japan.

No MEMBER NATIONAL NEGRO PRESS ASSOCIATION. wonder sue inna enougn xo ngui: Another name, suggested by recent events, for profiteers is "experts." A HEALER OF GREAT POWER "THE VALUE OF THE NEGRO NEWSPAPER IN THE HOME." Wnnmnds are taboo at Sing Sing, but link bracelets are still the rage. bra hour to spend someone who half with If you have a don't siend it hasn't. One of the happiest harbingers of spring is the reopening of the steel plants. Every man and woman ought to see this wonderful lady, for she oan tell you many things that will put you to wondering.

Madame Jefferson oan bring tangled brains to the light of helpful sensibility. She oan oure any disease that you were not born with, Iji fact, she can locate any disease in the human body, and tell your complaint by your writing to her when other doctors have The dove of pence won't be full grown until she wears the eagl's furthers. When the conversation lugs one can safely start an argument for more budding. failed, then write her and she will give you full detai Loyalty is the basis any race's power or any country's welfare. The spirit of loyalty is created and nourished by citing deeds of valor and holding high the great principles of Hie.

By reading newspapers and listening to learned men, we learn of these precepts. We must give our undaunted support to every stone that holds the foundation of progress. The old adage says, that ''blood is thicker than water," so we need not expect other races to magnify the noble achievements of our race, especially if these achievements 'excel those performed by members of other races. If high aspirations and noble ambitions are constantly placed before the members of our race, it will help to strengthen the mind and encourage the young. The Negro newspaper serves as a beacon light guiding the race to a safe harbor.

A fair and just record of the lives of the" members of the race is what we expect to note on reading a newspaper, but how unfair and unjust are we represented in the papers of other races. It therefore behooves every Xegro to subscribe for and carefully read Negro newspapers, lest discouragement overcomes him and makes his life a failure. Milestones of discouragement brings ages of failure. It gladdens the heart to know our doctors are prosperous, our teachers ideal, our homes cozy and inviting and that financially and intellectually we are represented in a creditable manner. But this Those Turkish nationalists are right up to date they want help from the United Stales.

The statement that Vienna wants more American books possibly refers to bank books. ls of your disease. Madame J9irerson possesses a natural born gift from birth and is one of the greatest licensed preachers of the age. She has a supernatural gift. God has given her power to heal and lead her people.

Her advice on business problems is worth more than you will ever be able to pay. Only business matters will be answered. Sen ten cents in stamps for reply. Madame Jefferson has discovered a wonderful hair restorative. It grows hair on bald heads.

Agents wanted. She teaches the art. For consultation, other than sickness, send two dollars ($2.00) and if you take treatment, this will go on your bill. Address; Madame Ida B. Jefferson, Evangelist A.

M. E. Church Borth Texas Conference. Route 1, Box 202 longview, Texas. Before beginning a new war, a ought to figure out how much it Is going to cost.

The U. S. A. may be first in war and peace, but it's in the ruck when It conies to education. information can not be obtained from the newspapers of other races, One reason why we get so few facts from Russia is that most people escape with only their lives.

it is lost sight of. Subject matter along this line is freely discussed in Negro newspapers, and the value of having such a paper in our homes can not be estimated in dollars and cents. If the news that is published is not so pleasant to read or portrays some of the despic One dollar will buy 19.000 Bolshevik paper rubles. So that is where the wood pulp has gone! able characters of members of the race, then we recognize the fact, that there is good and bad in all races and we must lay aside those With that new gun capable of shooting 200 miles, France is all dressed up, with no place to go. Another reason why men don't go back to the farm is that it cost them all they had to get away.

Sugar lias dropped again, so that fudge parties are well within the reach of ordinary citizens. The tailors have refused to trim their prices, but are noncommittal about trimming the public. sins that so easily beset us and prove a mill stone to the race. The newspaper is the chief medium by which the world governs its opinion. By this means men form ideas and opinions on the issues of the dayy Consequently, official recognition for service rendered is advocated by our loyal newspapers and great good has been accomplished through them.

All of these facts emphasize the value of the Negro newspapers in our homes and we wrong ourselves when we fail to place them in our homes. (i Our intellectual force is shown through the newspapers, and the best thought is spread abroad through them. The great messages delivered by our immortal Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington, Roscoe Conkling Simmons, Mary B. Talbert and Hallie O.

Brown would never reach the masses of our people were it not for Negro newspapers. They are messengers of hope, faith and courage. With our eyes we may see the distance, with our hands we get the grip and lastly, the Negro newspaper in our homes gives us the final push. D. C.

BELL, Mounds, Illinois, Douglas High School. Courtesy of Times-Plain Dealer. DEPOSITORS Wil Receive Dividend No. 3 for 15 Per Cent One reason why we get so few facts from Russia is tiiat most people es cape with only their lives. from the way' its prices stay up, the candy trade consists exclusively of the all-year sucker.

The man with the hoe used to be the man with the dough, but now he is the man with the woe. Judging from the bloodless pistol duel fought in Argentina, the participants must have been ex-policemen. DEAR OLD GEORGIA Nowadays a pugilist's prestige de pends ou his reach not on how hard Again, the all-prevailing topic of the day is Georgia, and the status of affairs in that state. Governor Dorsey has taken a manly, stand, and the manhood of that state is squarely behind him. The lie can hit, but on how much he can grab.

leading whites of the state of Georgia, represented by the splendid France not only wants all Germany committee mentioned below, have taken a strong position for law caii raise but anything it might be and order in that state, and they will not recede. ame to raise in case or good luck In the future. i Then, again, the way the women dress may be merely another proof that you can't always judge by When a man and his wife happen to get on the same jury, that will settle who's going to be the forewoman of that Jury. OPEN ACCOUNT DEPOSITORS of the Alabama Penny Prudential Savings Bank, now in liquidation, will receive dividend of 15 per cent June 1st, 1921, at 9 "o'clock at the Pythian Temple building, 310 North 18th Birmingham. Please come prepared to be identified.

All Savings account and certificate of deposit holders are requested not to present claims now. Each open account depositor is requested to call at the above address and receive check for their dividend. Don't forget the place, 310 North 18th Street, and the payments will begin Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, June 1st, 1921. fit) Z.ri i- CO I WiiLARD'S I All the world is trying to borrow money, and only Uncle Sam has any. The logic of the situation Is not altogether pleasant.

This epidemic of hiccough Is becoming bewildering. Many can understand the cough, but are at a loss to account for the hie. MOR-LIFE I ii Radicals awaiting deportation condemned one of their number to death, which apparently is much better than returning to Russia. ToKcur Veffetabie ComDoaad iWitMiraiMMiaBii Recommended for Aithmif Lagnlppc. Malarial rever.

Liver ConUint.B- 5 There being no observable depression in Its line, sin has not followed the fashion of asking for a 10 per cent reduction in its wages. oibmu. Female Complaint Dyapcp-a. Jaundice, Flatulency, Rheumatism ConttipabaPilei; Foul Breath. Neuralgia.

1 Sick Headache, Dysentery, Eczema. Scrofula, Colds, Cjivtl, Pilpaahon. KidnevT Disease. Boi. Infants Just learning to walk were once known as "toddlers." The term now describes grownups who have forgotten how to dance.

Worm, Nervousness General Debi-iry. Weakaew, Leas of Appetite, etc Al C. Garber, Liquidation Agent DOSE A doctor says the human system Is AtljtS tabletroonful. atWtlBM an electric battery. One of the shocks that come to it is when the judge aska, What Is this man charged with?" IS ES in aia Aa a tonic.

,1 UMpoonful It mlnutM ba-for. nwal. and at b4 Urn. MM; I to 19 veara. 1 taa to I tasto-apoonful la watar at iMd time.

iMTMa or diminish dose aa ntti. Cbake bottle baton oaing. That $40 the Canadian Pacific owes Trotzky for work done on the railway 1 years ago seems to be slwit the only real money he has coming to him frou? any source. Snd Nam UmI Addreaei to F.O.DOX 765 BIRMINGHAM. ALABAMA if.

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1,385
Years Available:
1916-1922