into . The addition of such SKITS OF SOLOMON a distinguished member cannot be dis- Peace counted and we are going to join with him for a more intimate The Monitor acquaintance Germany has kicked over her bucket with our people “away over there.” of militarism and the kaiser has A to the social and interests Weekly Newspaper devoted civic, religious We are anxious to know what are of the Colored People of Nebraska and the Nation, with the desire to con- they hauled it Holland way. Just what be- how are tribute something to the general good and upbuilding of the community and doing, they succeeding and came of Mr. Gott, the kaiser’s side of the race. to them if we can to Your of PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. help and have kick, is difficult to utter. The same Buy Copy them help us if they can. The inter- of uterance is reserved for Entered as Second-Class Mail Matter July 2. 1915, at the Postofflce at difficulty ests of the race the world Omaha. Nieb., under the Act of March 3, 1879. throughout the Clown Quince, who has been re- are the same and a constant THE REV. , Editor and Publisher. i sympathy ported in the obituary notices seven and mutual cannot Lucille Skaggs Edwards and William Garnett Haynes. Associate Editors. helpfulness do times. Twice more and he’ll have George Wells Parker, Contributing Editor. Bert Patrick, Business aught than make us greater, stronger Manager. Fred C. Williams. Traveling Representative. lives as lengthly as friend cat of the and better. We thank Mr. Bruce for feline family. But anyway, the dove The | SUBSCRIPTION RATES, $2.00 A YEAR; $1.00 6 MONTHS; 60c 3 MONTHS his kindness and from hencefor h The ! of has on the Advertising Rates, 60 cents an Inch per issue. peaee perched earth Address, The Monitor, 1119 North Twenty-first Street, Omaha, Neb. Monitor starts for Africa. again with both her li tie feet and Telephone Webster 4243. j victory is taking a snooze on the bnn- V___ \ FINE EDITORIAL FROM neis of the allies. Unk Sam is tak- THE OMAHA DAILY NEWS | ing the showers of glory easy-like and miniimmii:!!ii!:TTTmn”j;TTy,r'rrr:r"mi::-* '^•mmYrTTiTmniTmriiri.nnrriiTiifm .•TTn::),rrn^rTTnnrrTTTTTTTrr.inT::'» getting to his back ....“-f Saturday, November 15. ready bring boys : home. It’s been a short fight for Children > but a for the AMERICANS NOW AND ALWAYS Uncle, long biter dose Notice rest of the allies. Now the Gormans Important are to flim flam the allies and “There are two words in common trying the old shell game of trying to use in our language that should pass play Owing to the increased cost of publication, a new schedule j get something for nothing, but the ou' of use forever with this war. They of having gone into effect October The Monitor allies are awake wi*h both prices 10th, are “nigger” and “wop." The first peepers overtime. The out is to increase its rates. The new rates ; lias been to describe working working of the compelled advertising used American Sun of the peaee pact will be as trouble- became effective November 1st. Our circulation has ; j citizens of African descent. The sec- ; some as trying to imitate the suilt rapidly increased since our former rates were established | ond has been used to describe those that granny made, but some how who came to this country from for- and therefore we should have raised our rates correspond- n I we’ll climb it wi’.h nothing less eign lands where the language spoken out.of before this time. There is a demand for adver- than a headache. The is NOW! ingly great I is not the English language. : best part that Willie was and tising space in our columns and for this, of course, there is a Both words have been used as ex- whipped quickly will be fixed so that he won’t reason. Increased cost of publication compels us. and in- pressive of derision and contempt. ! things have to be whipped again. England creased circulation justifies us, in advancing our advertising | There never was good reason or ex- j i wants to hang him, U, S. wants to rates. Remember, please, that the new rates for advertise- cuse for those words. There is now lynch him and Franee wan's to intro- ments went into effect November 1st. ! every reason why they should never j duce him to the knife named |g again he heard from American lips. guillo- In this book Wells ; tine, but Willie will find some to George Another important matter: The war industries board The "nigger” and the “wop” have way save his noodle. Ho wasn’t has ordered newspapers and magazines to cut off all com- splendidly, heroically attested their game author and i to stick and that is that Parker, historian, plimentary copies, etc., to send papers only to bona fide ; place in the ranks of American citi- enough proof he is coward enough to Paid Subscribers, all subscriptions being payable in advance, zenship. In Omaha, of all places in keep running. smashes overturns But one a lead cinch traditions, and to allow no returned unsold copies from newsboys and ; the LTnited States where democracy thing is p;pe This of that if wish to receive and tha'- is that Bill won’t run toward agents. means, course, you j and equal rights for all are so well j historians and the because the Ger- proves the paper regularly through the mail, which is the wisest :i, understood, that old unworthy slur Germany very soon, mans want to boil him in oil. Tfie and safest way, YOU MUST PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION and distinction should be buried deep, p best for Bill is to let IN ADVANCE. It means that agents must pay for what- i and forever. [ punishment him alone and let the ever number of copies they order. We should recall and consider and ! ghosts visit him. African Race the Great- I We’ve got enough on our hands fin- The Monitor has been lenient with sub- never by any chance forget what the quite delinquent j I islling up peace. scribers, believing them and still believing them to be hon- Negro, the Colored American citizen est Race of of African descent, has done in this History est and therefore willing to pay their subscriptions. The $ war on the battlefield, ruling of the war industries board compels us to secure pay- i European where his record as a fighting man is Observations ment from all subscribers or else stop sending them the pa- cents a blaze of 25 per copy per. We don’t want to stop your paper. We don’t believe glory. Wc should recall—and how can we Kaiser Bill is you want us to stop it. We want to continue sending it to stale, stale stuff, Cash or money order. No j ever it?—the of the stamps every week and we want to us double our sub- forget patriotism Phoebe. Give us a new lead. you you help ;| : Czechs and of the Polish race in scription list by sending us a new subscriber. Don’t qompel A national personage said recently America, first to the front in every us to stop your paper. Please send in your subscription that there was "SOME CLASS” to movement, regardless of promptly by check, draft or post office money order. Sub- j! patriotic The Monitor and when we went down creed, race or first to ihe scription price $2.00 a year. politics; to buy a new hat last week we dis- front under the Stars and fighting covered that our size was 7 instead The Hamitic of the World a free tm/nsca Stripes to die for America, for of the old 7. League Bohemia and for a free Poland. We thank Bruce Grit for those Af- 933 North 27th Street CO M M E RCI A L PROGRESS Praise God! Thank God! should be We must remember the Germans, rican journals end are going to try the sentiment of every one hundred Jews from Greeks, Italians, foreign and keep on getting them. Omaha, Nebraska notable cuts appear in this per cent American on Thanskiving f|AWO lands, Syrians, Swiss, Bulgarians, German mililarism is dead as Mar- A issue. One is that of the Black- Day, 1918. a score na- Slavs, Slovaks—men of of j ley’s door nail, but German diplomacy stone hotel, Omaha, an architectural tionalities who forward on the pressed seems ro be still on the job, or Ger- gem, representing an expenditure of WHEN THE BOYS COME HOME first enlis'ment and first registra- man chicanery, which? Attention is called counted nearly $900,000. tion days that they might be Wc wonder what we and Africa are to >?ie fact that a member of our race It will be a happy day when the those whom Uncle Sam among might \ going to get out of it? owns stock in this build- boys come home, It seems only yes- use in his of need and of magnificent hour great- We would like to camp around New ing. terday that we watched them go away ness. We must remember how su- York harbor for the next year, NORTH SIDE BOOSTERS The other cut is that of the new to answer their countiy’s call. We answered the call. perbly they wouldn’t we, Mabul ? But I’d only let Poro College building of St. Louis, an smiled and spoke glad words, but deep So let those who had bhe for- good you kiss eac h of the'boys once, kiddo. architectural gem in its line, erected down in our hearts we sorrowed be- une to bom in this bo be country We want somebody besides a waiter at a cost of more ‘than $250,000. The cause we feared that we might never and fair to those who had the just standing around the peace "able. significant pan of it is that this build- see them again. It was a terrible war and to come liberty-longing enterprise The Daily News jumped a hundred has been made possible by the and fortune truly smiled upon us that here. out those two ing Wipe words, per cent in our estimation this week, and business of two we had so little of it. genius ability Only Belgium, “nigger” and “wop,” and their kin- didn’t it? members of our Mr. and Mrs. France and know what race, England peace dred words of scorn and derision, now The Seven Door War Drive can’t Aaron E. Malone, who with a hair really means and what happiness is and forever. Americans all and say that Sam didn’t come across. have risen from when their boys come home. Never- preparation poverty American always!” In Current Literature, a writer we to effluence. Next week we hope to theless, shall be glad; glad that We have been sore the pretty at says Joel Chandler Harris said ’hat a full account of the they escaped the trials and honors publish opening News for somethings it has published four Colored cronies of his made up of remarkable be- of war. went forth like heroes this really building, They in the past, but if it lives up to this his Uncle Remus stories. More credit cause the editor is one among the and some of them have tsated of the we will and sentiment, forgivo forget. for us brown skin dolls, eh ? Colored editors who have been bi'.ter cup and proved themselves many Have you subscribed for the Cru- invited to come to the opening of this heroes, but our welcome will be none NEGRO TROOPS AT VERY FRONT sader yet? It is a warni little mem- building as the guests and at tihe ex- the less joyful and sincere. They ber, brother; and you need it. Sergt.-Major E. W. Killingsworth R. C. Price will come back to us again and will pense of the generous proprietors. articles of When Fighting Ceased Black Soldiers Those fourteen Woody’s At 0. T. Ark. At Home on the Job Mr. and Mrs. Malone have built up be with us always. But we will never Camp Pike, From America and Africa Were are giving the diplomats of Europe a a great commercial enterprise, giving forget, we of this generation. We all Holding Most Advanced Position. little headache, aren’t they? employment to thousands of our peo- know what parting means, the parting The Alamo Barber Shop and Pocket Billiard Parlor Thanking you for your ardent at- the that might have been forever. And pie throughout country. we will now tackle a The best the Public Led- tention, plate equipped shop in the state. leading shop of The Blackstone epitomizes in a sense it has made better men and women of | (Copyright, 1918, by of “umph” and cabbage. “Ham?" the Baths, and shower. Cultured barbers. the business genius of the white race; us. It should make us more kind, ger Company.) city. plain Gosh, no. Pigtails. the of this new Poro college more charitable, more gracious. Our With the American Army at Thann, opening _ KILLINGSWORTH & PRICE, Props. shows the commercial strides the went forth to make The Alsace, Nov. 15.—When the fighting boys supreme HARROLD section of HOLLAND R. I). Foreman. black race is sacrifice for if need be, and let ceased the most advanced Jackson, making, despite many us, | GIVEN SUIT BY BEDDEO was held the handicaps, in the United States. us ask ourselves if we would have the western front by Beddeo, the famous Omaha credit Phone Webster 5784. 241G . gone forth as willingly to make the i American troops who were brigaded Seventh French clothes man, gave his usual annual en- THANKSGIVING DAY, 1918 supreme sacrifice for them? That is with the anny. tertainment for his and our final test and in the answer we They formerly were the Fifteenth employes friends Tuesday evening, November world has never seen, nor will will find food for thought and love j New York infantry, famous Negro hotel. He for the With the French and Sene- 12, at the Rome engaged % THEit ever see, such a Thanksgiving and kindness. Hurrah day j regiment. * town of eleven pieces of Desdunes’ and Adams’ ;:; UNCLE SAM NEEDS OUR MEN. LET THE of this of 1918. when our come home! gale troops they held the ;!; day as that year grace, boys Bed- Thann. jazz band to supply the music. If there be in the hearts any gratitude j of is a The whole was bedecked with deo, like all lovers good music, of men it will certainly manifest itself AFRICAN NEWS valley booster for the band and orchestra. PORO SYSTEM ! land British, French and American flags, ! by people "hroughout the gather- Last year as a mark of appreciation TAKE CARE OF YOU in houses of wor- The Monitor is always on the look- and filled with the joyous clanging £ * ing their respective the lew’ for of which for four years had he presen'ed Dan Desdunes, to pour out ttieir gratitude to out for new and interesting things bells, ship a of clothes. This dead. er, with suit year * the Giver of all victory, its readers and from now on we are been ringing only for the | r-- ^rr~{- 1 Almighty God, Holland whom f to cross the line he presented Harrold, Fir«8iH3,3^& for the that has come to the going to try and let you know from The first people peace he considers the best trap drummer in world. time to time what is race is doing were Alsatian peasants carrying food war-weary Surely, surelyevery- suit of as relatives across the country, with a clothes where public places of worship will be all over the wor|d. Las? week the and warm clothing to 11 a mark of of his services, to return contributing editor received a num- the line, but at 11 o’clock German appreciation DEMOCRACY crowded V> overflowing the drum while ! over for the way he beat | Then the remainder of ber of African from John troops began to come unarmed, thanks to God. journals fantastic tobacco. his guests tripped the light the should be given over to such E. Bruce, of New York, the famous begging for day at the Rome at the Beddeo banquet. ! I chastened pleasure and enjoyment as Bruce Grit known throughout the no breadth of race may be fitting. There should be length and paperdom. running to excesses of any kind, but a Mr. Bruce is intensely interested in Daily Thought. No renlly great man ever thojght chastened joy and gladness should the Hamitic League of the World and DON’T FORGET! I himself so.—Hazlltt. I to the work crown a well spent day. has joined with it carry In his proclamation announ- cing the signing of the armistice President Wilson said: “My Fellow Countrymen: The armistice was signed this morn- I V forwhich Amer- ing. Everything 1 G. W. HOLMES ! x ica fought has been accomplish- ed. It will now he our fortunate TONSORIAL PARLOR $ pawn SYSTEM X ST. LOUIS.MO. V duty to assist BY EXAMPLE, by sober, friendly counsel, and First class Shaving and Hair by neutral aid in the establish- Cutting. PORO SYSTEM COMPANY | ment of just democracy through- I Our Electric SAINT MO. out the world.” Try Clippers. i LOUIS, ? i Fine words, Mr. President. 1832 North 21th St. ■{. Don’t foreet US and AFRICA! % Dept. U * i- % » ... /

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