The Chicago Whip Am Independent Newspaper Health Hints Y, M. Co A. News Published Every Week “Get a Life — And Be Liberated99 ■ Vol. J August 27th, 1921 No. 25 Dr. Smith The University Students held their Liberty Policy _ By Troy regular meeting at 5 o’clock Sunday PublUhod by afternoon. A short was ren- Another essential in the program of program NEAL COMPANY iTncorpo-.tecn dered Mr. Mitchell of Okla- THE MAC PUBLISHING well is the formation of regu- including keeping Conscious- CHICAGO OFFICE: S420 STATE STREET. PHONE: VICTORY 4606 lar habits. Much sickness is homa who spoke on “Race brought vocal solo- about by irregular ness." Miss Clarissa Diggs, JOS. D. L. L B..I Editor. ist. Miss Cornelia so- BIBB, I habits, lack ot ex- Lampton. piano WILLIAM C. LINTON.. I loist. and Miss Ethel Ethnic, dramatist HENRY H. PROCTOR .City Editor ercise, improper cal A very interesting meeting i> prmmscd A. C. MAC NEAL.. M.n.yrr ] diet, hurried tor next at 5 fcfflock All ing at meals, not Sunday poi- sons ire invited to attejul Terms of Subscription (Payable in advance)I chewing the food LIBERATED 75c Robert F. General Activities #»• Yaav...$2.00 Sin Month*.$1.25 Three Mentha. not Tinsley, properly, h\ members of enough w a t e r Secretary, accompanied a* second clap* Oct. at tha Post Oiile# at Chicago. ID., D. Tong.' Admitted matter. 21. *19, drinking between the Armour Glee Club. King jnder the Act of March 8. 1810. __ and Thomas Walter- Dra- are a Director, j following for ADVERTISING RATES ON APPLICATION meals and undue matie Reader, will hr the speaker j of the the Christian Endeavor* m the Buena All unsolicited rtidea, manuscripts. letters and pictures sent to ths CHICAGO exposure j wet Memorial Presbyterian Church. 4.101 WHIP are sent at the owner's risk, and the CHICAGO WHIP expressly repudiates any body to and All communications roust be Sheridan Road \ugust .ihth. liability or responsibility for their safe custody or return. cobl. Sunday, name of the CHICAGO WHIP. No attention whatever paid to unsitfbad matter. and I* wo aent in the Many diseases Subject: "Two Men It tamps must accompanr all queries and manuscript. of the stomach Prayers.” Secre- and intestines may George R. Arthur. Executive bo traced to er- tary. and Mrs. Arthur are enjoying! at wild. DUE REGARD FOR RIGHT, WITH PURITY OF MO- ror in diet. The their vacations Idle Michigan. that are commonly violated Despite the cry of hard times, large i WITHTIVE IN OUR EXPRESSION, WITH CONSCIENTIOUS few rules hv sufferers of the diseases of the or- numbers of visitors are coming to Chi- COMPASSION FOR STRICKEN HUMANITY, WITH UN- All are welcome to visit our gans of indigestion: cago. ; STINTED CREDIT TO THOSE WHO MERIT, WITH TRUTH AS til Do not overload the stomach at building. Gymnasium swimming pool, OUR GUIDE POST AND LOVE AS OUR INSPIRATION, WE one time. Jn-1 because the food taste*- dormitory and caftyria always open EMPLOYS NEGROES and is there for remember fdr inspection. HAVE COMMITTED OURSELVES TO THE WORLD OF JOUR- good yon. IN ALL DEPARTMENTS there is another day and another meal Baseball games every afternoon. 5 NALISM. WE HAVE DEDICATED OURSELVES TO PUBLIC JJrd that will taste just as good. o'clock. at Bcutner Playground. Wentworth Free. SERVICE. (2) Have a regular time for eating Street and Avenue vuur meals. If yon cat two, three or RECENT ARRIVALS four meals a day, have regular hours to cat them. \Y. A. Dcs Momo. Iowa. Tyrcns, Qr Ci Co (3} Take your time when you eat R 1’. Hyde. Des Moines. Iojva Remem- BARS Nt&BOl* Our Sorrow and chew your loud properly. Re\ Frank I.. Tate. Dayton. Ohio. FROM inVf.ATlHQ Songs ber that when you masticate your food Dr. I. B. Kigli. Birmingham. \!a. into a finely divided bolus you are aid- H. \V. Jameson, Peoria. Ill digestive glands in your and Paul Spring- those cadences of the ing your (ieorge Jackson Those plantation melodies, plaintive stomach and intestines to get more field. O. are still with slave, the folk lore songs of the American black man, nourishment out of your food Richard Hamilton. Columbus. Ohio. %'JUHIGHER BATIJ it a habit of us and they seem in popular demand. Musical authorities have de- (4) Don't make eating Thomas A. Moore. St Louis, Mo. TO Rt<**Ol.S too many cold lunches. Too many Lorenzo F. New York City. clared that these songs are the only distinctive types of American Dyer. cold drinks and too much ice cream Charles (_». Mortimer, Lo- Angeles, music. The tunes of the slaves may satisfy the aesthetic crooning taken after a meal will retard diges- Calif. J ears of the music critics, they may reflect the mark of ingenious tion. \Y C Ross. Detroit. Mich of composers, and the sweet, sorrowful strains may, like the “lute In regards to the kinds of foods, the : Apollo”, cause the song birds to close their lusty throats and the following rules are good to follow Foods rich in libers, mountains to bow their snow-capped heads in tears, but as sweet as (1} vegetable such as celery, cabbage, string beans, the slave songs may be it is time for the black man to get away from West Ind. dried beans and lentils with their hulls, Baden, AT LAST- the relics and memoirs of slavery. asparagus, lettuce, spinach, onions, — raisins, and other fruits I Whenever black people set the stage for a “great affair” and figs, prunes Mr- Dave Gee has returned home; eaten with their skins, cereals from the sick have and the church invite “interested” white people to attend, some pale-faced guest improved which the bran lias not been removed, i. doing fine.***Mrs. G. Woody's trip can a Life Insurance of the will write a note to the master of ceremonies that and wheat Bran £et Policy kindly requesting such as rolled oats north was of great benefit to her. a or slave be rendered. Forthwith a shrill be used in the form of bran bread, A plantation melody song tnay with a that feminine voice will peal out in quivering notes, “O, Rocks Don’t Fall muffins or crackers highest grade Company F'oods rich in acids, atcd waters are likewise serviceable in On Me,” or maybe “Massa’s In The Cold, Cold Ground,” perhaps (2) vegetable such as lemons, oranges, tomatoes, ap- thi> regard. V egetable* arc. of course, knows no discriminations. the “Swanee River.” She will be a thunderous basso and joined by j ples. cider and other fruits and fruit most acceptably taken as salads, served will sound soon the walls of the meeting place swell with rolling juices, except blackberries. Fruit juice with olive oil, which has a laxative ef- waves. Like new born thunder the song will rise and then it will fall should be taken early in the morning fect if pathetically into the piteous wail of the “half man”, the human beast or late at night Fruits may be eaten (4) Water, especially taken early at meal times. in the morning on an empt}’ stomach, of burden. It is the of the crushed and cowered slave and we liberally cry (3) Foods inducing slight gas for- is helpful, except w^ien there is a lack hate it. tone. mation, such as honey, molasses, spin- of muscular purgatives, HERETOFORE cauliower. Gas tends to mineral waters and patent medicine* For fifty years the slave songs have been resung and they have ach. onions, as i break up the masses in the intestines should be strictly avoided, they tend beaten for fifty years the memory of slavery in our minds. These and lias a stimulating effect. Carbon- to enslave the bowels. songs bring to mind the burning lash of the overseer, the bloody have a^waYs been charged a higher \ auction block where black boys and girls were bartered away like ; Vnil^ Premium Rate than other races: cattle, where babes were snatched from mother’s arms. They bring back to memory the lust of slave owners and the cause of fatherless UNDER THE LASH OF THE mulatto children. The slave songs, which some poetically describe Not allowed to share in the financial * as our sorrow sengs, brand us, they scorch and seer us and destroy such little race pride as we now boast of. returns of the Company beyond well defined re- ! These songs may be wonderful as musical creations but they strictions; would choke up the throats of red-blooded men and blind them with 3 fury. Can anyone imagine a virile race like the American Indian singing a melody bemoaning the demise of his master. The Indian Offered no inducements except to spend \ was conquered and almost annihilated but never enslaved. He couldn’t be. The stigma of slavery militates strongly against the your money: j recognition of the American black man by other great races. The fact that he was enslaved was no fault of his, but the fact that he Limited as to the amount of insurance still sings slave songs is his fault and one for which he will be held ] accountable by the third and fourth generations. you carry; Constructive Criticism of Men and Measures, In the Hope oj Correcting might , a if If firmer race pride is desired, the color black is to be made Errors and Evils. just as much a standard of glory a:\ the color white, the black man which It In which offered no future for must think of those things reflect pride and glory. has If the exposure* which the Daily News is making of the gamb- companies j on that man i been claimed, end perhaps good authority, the black ling syndicate and other flagrant vices were pure unadulterated reve you or your children; but now, himself feels that he is inferior. Neither sympathy nor common lations of conditions the political power which makes these conditions can a tradition even sense justify such position. History, and le- possible would be speedily forsaken. These exposures, however, arc the lie to such balderdash. The gends themselves give any black colored with race prejudices and spiced up with frills which leave the man built up the world’s first civilisation, made the first contribu- southsiders bitter. If the Daily News and the Chicago Tribune would The Life two Insurance tion to art and science and the hundred and fifty years of' stop to consider that the back bone of the Thompson political ma- Liberty Co.; a period American bondage is such short in the eternal flight of time chine is in the second ward, they would realize that a spirit of fair that it should be erased from his mind for all which arc purposes play and equity would wean away the black people who support it Is issuing every standard form of Life not beneficial. more deftly than insinuations which bring up the race issue. The Insurance that is written any other Old If the “Sorrow Songs” of slavery are such wonderful musical Chicago Whip is opposed to crooked political machines. It is also Policy by and are the distinctive American let creations only melodies, the opposed to sinister methods of showing up the black people. Tell Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company, in man let him the world with their white sing them, sweep peculiar the unvarnished truth and leave out “black and tan” propaganda. amounts from $500.00 to $10,000.00. charm and originality. There are sterner tasks for us to perform. The black man needs no sorrowful slave songs. The same black citizens in Chicago are learning new dance* and genius which created them is with us and cam now be used in the Leading i cabaret while the Ku Klux is a foot hold Has invested $100,000.00 in first mort- production of Pride Songs and new melodics which will awaken the sipping up liquids getting and If there is virture at all in the Ku Klux on sober qualities of manhood which at present seem dead. gaining membership. any gages Negro Property and deposited same with it is that it seems to be bent on wakening up the black man. If one song can be written free from burlesque and satire, a State of Illinois for your protection. Employes song glorifying the building of the pyramids and the grandeur of members of the race from office to President. black folks, we would forget all about the “Swanee River” and the Jesse Binga, well-known south side character, Irish Catholic and boy “Land of Cotton.” Negro banker, laughs at the exposure of his vice-president, Charles Jackson’s, connection with the great vice ring in Chicago. Jackson Every person between the ages of 15 and 60 is is said to have liquor concealed in coffins and also to have been the insurable. proprietor of a gambling den. While these connections may net Should Abolish Ku Klux Klan offend Binga, and it is no more than natural that they should not, There is an agent in your neighborhood. SEE HIM. ; they offend others who have taken pride in the only state bank that | black people in Chicago can boast of. The ministers of the city Members of Ku Klux Klan arc scattering infamous propaganda should demand, and it is reported that they shall, Jackson’s removal in Illinois. This is done not the fact a few being withstanding only from official capacity in this public institution. Binga may have built weeks the Illinois a resolution ago Legislature passed condemning the bank but the best citizens in Chicago do not intend to sec him and scoring this organization. Wild tales are told of purpose of the ruin it. Klan. Some say that it is nothing more than clandestine Masonry, Life Insurance Co. others that it is a tool of to Liberty say capitalism, which intends aid in the FRANK L. GILLESPIE, Founder and President suppression of strikes and counteract the sowing and rooting of Late developments in the failure of the Senate to confirm Henry radical propaganda. There are some, however, who know the real Lincoln Johnson, show that a prominent educator (black) has taken purpose of this organization. It is a significant fact that Jewish an uncompromising stand against “Line” and the reason assigned is An Old Line people and Irish Catholics are barred from the clan. One thing is the handling of the campaign funds. Johnson handled the funds all Legal Reserve clear, that is the organization carries the stigma of its past actions right. He handled them for the best interest of himself. All of us with it wherever it goes. The Knights of the Klan terrorized the are unable to ferret out what he did for the Grand Old Party. Life Insurance Company j black people just after their liberation and wrought havoc with northern We have no now carpet baggers. carpet baggers and only One good brother in writing to Editor states that he had better the ex-slaves are left for them to persecute. be careful in handling the Ku Klux Klan issue. He states that it CAPITAL $100,000.00 FULLY PAID. If the llinois Legislature is willing to score the activities of this would be wise to bear in mind the late riot. The riot is well in mind organization in other states it certainly will not allow it to function and if another should be staged in Chicago the Ku Klux will surely here. The civil authorities need no underhand organization to sup- have a hand in it. We can expect to gain very little by invoking plement or complement the enforcement of the law. The Ku Klux sympathy. The writer thinks it a good idea to send a petition to 35th and Grand Boulevard Illinois is offending the spirit of American laws itself and it should be driven the big bully and ask him to stop kicking us. They don’t settle Chicago, ! out of this country. We do propose, however, to apoeal to the con- affairs by petitions in America, if they did some of us would be science of the Klan. That is the duty of pulpit, not the press. President by now.