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the senior declamation contest held
o Y.
rt reeanutlsypicaets the
enioHr. CAo u . nuc'il of
of the SW
Clubs: Miss Bella Horwitz won first
prize for her presentation of an ex-
troller, was appointed director of cerpt from the debate on "Child La-
and service of Jacoby'a, French bar." She represented the Junior
Shaarey Teophilians. Joseph Weiss
of the West Side Jewish Leaders won
second prize for "The Last Outpost
of Barbarism." Prizes were awarded
by the Jewish Centers Association at
1 ACCEPTS DIRECTORSHIP
SERVICE
ui l ar t VIC DE
siOF ey SALES AND DpoSpE
sales
be
bri
y a
ern
I or
oh, y e5,
would you mind telling me through your columns just
art
tie,
CLOSED ON SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS
For,
d th e dis-
I
old
as
a oaken buc kets,
, historian, collector of antiques uch
s dftshioned dancing, old-fashioned fiddlers, is the one who led me astray.
ou Pe he once remarked that history was bunk. The word appealed to
And I have been using it ever since.
gu t,
eas-
bra-
was
of
and
t in
his
Ile
dive
live
the
erect
;ling
age.
igue
the
rest
:ver,
nges
and
, the
rose
bolic
:fan
Des-
its
nisly
and
Iani-
taled
its
ty is
I be-
le to
the
`den,
lyric
sable
these
a in-
back
the
itual.
However, for the benefit of disturbed readers, it may interest them to
now that bunk is not slang. It is a perfectly respectable word entitled to
ravel in the best 100 per cent American society. It is merely a variant of
be word buncombe. It is easier to write, much more expressive and takes
[pleas room than buncombe. No, dear lady, it is not slang.
in stating that Lewis Browne, author of
It seems that I was not correct •
SIDNEY ALEXANDER
'Stanger Than Fiction," was the only rabbi to unite two Gentiles in wed-
k. I drew fire from two sources. Mrs. George L. Fox writes me from
D yers, located at 1 1
o
chicag
that her husband, Rabbi Fox, united in marriage in 1916, in Fort Cleaners and
ve
L. Edwards, both Gentiles. Then Piquette anue.
o Texas, Miss Bessie B. Black and
lexander
in s byp re-eminently
A
uis, wh oi M r.
H. A., of St.
Korth,
virtue of his
comes Gilbert Harris, executive d
chael Aar o uts, t he I fitte d for this positio
that Rabbi M iohn,
knows that
understanding
of
the
cleaning busi-
std
Con-
tattles me that a me
blind rabbi, chaplain of the Disabled Veterans of the World War at a
ness; both from the cleaner s view-
of the order, at the recent convention in Omaha, united two non- point and the customer's viewpoint.
vention
Jews M holy wedlock. Thank you, lady and gentleman! Yours for /sc- Sixteen years ago he was associated
' with Kaufman's Cleaners and Dyers
arify
where he learned every phase of the
You may be interested to know that Sam Benelli, who wrote the "Jest," business from marking and sorting
to be the most popular play that ever came out of Italy, and in which to general executive work. Having
aid
the brothers Barrymore made such a success, is a Jew. Ile enlisted the day worked in every department of this
institution, Mr. Alexander had an op-
Italy declared war and fought three and a half years. lie was with
woun ded and decorated. According to the World, portunity to study the various pro-
Cantu at ium
er deh bed made himm p romise to devo e ceases and chemicals by which m
is a legend that his wife hash
erse and a proste I cleaning is done. Later he left this
written six tragedies
life to ou
writing
plays.
can put
your Ile
nerves in camphor for an evening, I advise that concern for another line of endeavor,
la
but when Jacoby's offered him his
play. If y
h has 'ust been revived in New York.
,
present position he accepted.
you see the
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The genial Mr. Alexander is one of
Ily dear Morris Gest, do you think you have the courage to bring to this the most active workers in communal
country Gabriel D'Annunzio's "Martyrdom of St. Sebastian," which the affairs and recently was appointed
Russian Jewish actress and dancer, Ida Rubinstein, has so successfully chairman of the anti-defamation com-
staged at the La Scala Theater in Milan? I remember you were accused
mittee of the B'nai B'rith. His many
g h "The Mi racle ,"
in his new
of being in the pay of the Catholic Church when you brout
e ing in the pay of friends wish him success
but I fancy you would be charged by the Catholics of b
undertaking.
the Devil if you brought D'Annunzio's play here. If you decide to do it,
piens reserve a seat for me._ .........._____
oleed-
liners
and
to the
stout
5'
oth to
s and
he a
and
leople.
er he
a and
s with
er the
)f the
t re-
es the
r. The
nd the
and is
Jew;
imson.
troyed
Time
e Jew.
doubly
artist,
fist.
n was
spiring
ch had
he and
its aid,
inadian
iculties,
Europe
Dias in
ntinued
so sta-
nit the
to take
When it
a Iliac
he past
o their
$2,981,-
ttances,
ras the
:lion to
April,
rice de-
e total
emitted
h immi-
:teased,
Hiss is
Close
:.,me to
in mat-
n s that
one on
f some-
figures
r York,
the so-
the ac-
in Bal-
delphia,
the bu-
hington
e found
most of
• latives
Jewish
merican
in this
hey can
,nd that
deli so
stand in
a wan-
ran tell
. What
no one
tat Hies
be pre-
Originators of Ice Cream Soda
ANNOUNCE THE
OPENING
Of
Their Eighth Store
MILLION ACRES ARE
LL ED BY JE WS
Toby
a the
even
belief
n pre-
rough
e and
is and
In Upper Galilee and in the Valley
the decision of a jury which consisted outlines menus for breakfasts, lunch-
of Jezreel, the Achduth lla-avoda re-
of Rabbi Samuel S. Weiss, Miss Mary eons and dinners and shows how to
make appetizing variations of the ceived 5,291 votes, the Ilapoel Ha-zair
Caplan and Miss Cyreld Epstein.
3,371, the Zionist revisionists 2,166,
same dishes.
the Democrats 1,370, the Sephardic
Jewish group 1,640, the Central bloc
Special Cooking Class
ELECTION RESULTS
1,516, the women's group 1,416, the
For Oakland Mother.:
JERUSALEM.—(J. T. A.)—The Mizrachi 1,038, the agriculturist group
Ideas Leila McGuire, dietetic expert
results of the elections to the Jewish 927, the Communists 862. It is prob-
of the Merrill-Palmer School, is con-
National Assembly of Palestine were
ducting a weekly cooking class for made known here, with the exception able that of the total number of 201
deputies, 80 will belong to the Social-
mothers in the Oakland district every
of the returns of the Jerusalem elec-
ist I.abor groups.
Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at
tions.
570 East l'hiladelphia avenue. She
rf
Let's stop nagging the secretary of labor. It seems that whatever Mr.
Davis says is immediately pounced upon by a part of the Jewish press and
some of our Jewish leaders and he is charged with being an enemy of th
and know that he has e I
it
Jew. This is arrant nonsense. I n
no clam prejudices. In fact we sometimes act like a lot of children in our
attitude toward public men who may be called upon to decide a question 75,000 Jews On American
which may have an unfavorable effect upon some of our people. Now here's
Farms Agricultural Society
the latest. David Alter, publisher of the Pittsburgh Jewish Criterion, re-
Report Shows.
ceived a letter from Secretary Davis the other day which he has handed
to me in order that the secretary's statement regarding the matter may
The Jewish Agricultural Society,
be given, through this column, the widest publicity. I would ask you to
Inc., issued a report recently show-
reed the following quite carefully.
ing the work of the organization dur-
In a book "The Iron Puddler," Secretary Davis makes the following ing the last quarter-century. The
Jewish farm population in the United
statement:
States in that period, according to
the report, has grown from about
Some men are by nature beavers, and some are rats; yet they all
1,000 to more than '75,000. Approxi-
belong to the human race. The people that came to this country in
mately 1,000,000 acres are being
the early days were of the beaver type and they built up America be-
farmed by Jews and the real estate
cause it was in their nature to build. Then the rat people began
and personal property value of their
coming here, to house under the roof that others built. And they
holdings exceeds $100,000,000.
try to undermine and ruin it because it is in their nature to destroy.
Gabriel Davidson, general manager
They call themselves anarchists.
of the society, who compile e
---ems-
ort,
said that since 1900 the farm
The secretary writes that "some Jewish people have said that this p
department had granted 7,883
paragraph refers to the Jews, but you will note, if you read not only the 1 E: .
paragraph, but any other portion of the book that there is no disparaging, loans, aggregating $5,006,449. Last
as year alone loans were extended to
a ny race or religion. Under these circumstances, when
statement
about
one states
that 'rats' in the paragrph refers to Jews, they classify the Jewish : 422 farmers. The loans are made
ce to which without exaction of bonus, or corn-
th at referen
eoe anarchists, for in direct lnguage it states
made mission or payment of renewal
a
ppl
to any r
only to anarchists and does not limit the denunciation
. Farm employment has been found
they may ---..-....--
belong."
charges.
Nearly
Mr. Davis is right. He refers specifically to anarchists. And Jews who for 15,924 young
men since
1908,
the
56 9.
figures for 1 925
situation and their criticism is completely '
beingdesir e
persons who
11g ,0
take issue with him are forcing a
farms obtained advice and guidance
unwarranted. He continues: 00 d to
from the society in the last eight
years. About 10 per cent found
My experience among Jewish people is that they are as a people
farms they wanted and about 5 per
Precisely the opposite of anarchists. They are law-abiding citizens
cent applied for and obtained loans
and believe in law enforcement, not the destruction of property and
to make the purchases.
government. In fact archists are enemies of the Hebrew people
Experts visit the farmers from
as much as of any other people. The Jews are the beaver type, they
time to time to give them the latest
build up rather than destroy.
t'fic methods of farming and
"
•
I would ask our brethren to remember that the Secretary of Labor has
thankless position insofar as it relates to immigration. Whatever he does through the visits of these experts
1e is sure to offend somebody. His duties in connection with immigration scholarships for 280 young Jewish
11 brought him a thousand enemies to every one he has made in the ad- men and women to attend state agri-
m ,aiis
sn tration of labor uestions. I am sure that if Mr. Davis could have cultural
A summary
the awarded.
report on the
colleges of
were
116011 problems di- extension department of the society
•
taus
ur
his way he would be glad to see these ‘exa
said:
tamed from the Department of Labor. In the meanwhile let's there
ceaseis ono
"The department also maintains a
nagging. We may differ with him in matters of policy, but
purchasing service bureau which
s
reason to accuse him of anti-Jewish feeling.
s aved the farmers considerable sum
i n the purchase of supplies and ma-
If you can tell me why Dr. Howard Kelly, the emeritus professor of terials. The department conducted
gynecological surgery at Johns Hopkins University and one of the most an agricultural night school, gave a
celebrated living surgeons, can believe that a snake tempted Eve, that correspondence course and published
still, then the Jewish Farmer, the only Yiddish
SPirittlailOtS.
Jonah WHO swallowed by a fish, that Joshua made the sun stand
agricultural magazine in the world.
I an tell you why Sir Oliver Lodge and Sir Conan Doyle are
"In 1925 the society's sanitation
Kelly
has
written
a
book
called
"A
Scientific
Man
and
the
Bible,"
and
Dr.
he proceeds to discuss the subject on the same level that you would expect department inspected 768 farms in
from Billy Sunday. Yet I cannot forget that Gladstone believed ntist
every
as the Jewish forming districts of New
York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and
word in the Bible as well as the punctuation marks. Kelly the scieto
a fundamentalist presents a strange contradiction. If you want know New Jersey. It has promoted high
-
even such a mind can fall asleep let me quote this one statement w which is standards of rural sanitation—safe
commented on by Mencken. And hereafter don't smile pityingly hen you guarding farm water sources, teach-
al methos, fight-
read an account of how some ignorant man or woman believes in modern ing sanitary dispos
e and protecting
ing the fly menac
miracles.
food supplies. It also delivered a
series of sanitation lectures in the
Soya Mencken:
public schools of New York City. The
society also made loans for the erec-
Early in manhood he had to give up his medical studies on ac-
tion of synagogues and community
count of ill health and went west to recuperate. In Colorado,
during
bed.
take to his
houses and has promoted and sup-
a blizzard, he was beset by snow blindness and had to
ported rural religious education."
Suddenly there came upon him an overwhelming sense student i
The officers of the society are
Jerry S. Straus, president; Lewis L.
terpret the great light? How would any ordinary ice wagon driver,
Strauss,
vice-president; Francis L.
or chiropractor, or Methodist bishop, or even catfish interpret it?
he
Rosenbaum, treasurer, and Reuben
Obviously he would refer to the violent conjunctivitis from whiutch not
Arkush,
secretary.
was Buffering—in other words to purely physical cause. B
believes, after 44 years, that the glare was due to
ttellyp.resHenecestioll
of
quite young even though we have made a little progress
nteifi, cany.
Yee
v ieY
Hold Mem
Wad Sid. Leader.
A concert and dance was held re -
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cently under the auspices of the West
occasion
w York magistrate holding a young man for forgery took
t their
w ork Side Jewish leaders in the new Del-
. A Ne
thathem respon- ray Synagogue. A very fine program
to remark that rabbis and other ministers seem to think
ho lds
was presented, consisting of some
,,nded on Saturday and Sunday. And he apparently
!
°514 f r the unfortunate situations in which so many young men and very fine solos by Katherine Vaseau,
find themselves. Speaking for the rabbis, I promise the magistrate Henry Siegl and Helen Kanyar.
if he will forward any practical plan for saving the souls of the young
that
, ' 4t.. he tried out. Rabbis work every day in the week, but unfortunately
it
Twelfth Street Mothers Club:
at
the elders require is much attention that there isn't enough time nk
left
to
thact
At the meeting of the Twelfth
agistrate ever stopped to to thithe f
m
Street Mothers Club Miss Edna Noble
child
ren
. I wonder if the
12:1 lo the
Perhaps one cause for so much crime among the young is due
White, director of the Merrill-Palmer
Stub-
e Parents never even begin to work with their children.
School, will give a talk on "The Stub-
at Com
born Child." This meeting will be
tat
held
on
Saturday
afternoon,
March
German Nationalist venom is indicated at its worst in the sour
suggestive
state-
20, at the Thirkell School, Four-
ho
went made by the editor of the German daily with the very
very ho
teenth and Delaware, at 2:30. A
of
Der
Hammer
that
Adolph
Zukor
is
a
European
Jew
;,,T,
musical program and dancing will
the
United
States
20
years
ago,
started
peddling
and
is
now
the
domi-
Tii .
nt moving picture producer. Isn't that a terrible indictmenti! Now they follow in the gym.
since
he
loaned
a
German
movie
company
•
few
million
dollars
era afraid
j
moving
picture
industry of that Oakland Mothers Club:
that he - will get a strangle hold on the "f
life for
the anti-Semites.
i
The monthly meeting of the Oak-
ews surely tak.sths4°:____
land Mothers Club will be held on
Saturday,
March 20, in the audi-
man wasthe other day in this country for blasphemy; an alien,
4
idd
torium of the Moore School, at 2:301
was
• menace. Read this:
p. m. Miss Faye Cashdan of the
North End Community Clinic will
Take down from the shelf the old family I Bible.
Open
its pages.
ws was
a fierce
tribal
talk on "Clinic Ethics." Her talk
a yeggman,
learn • in the time of Judges the God o f
will be followed by a musical pro-
'''ng named Yahveh. Ile was little better than a pirate,
a stick-up man. More ruthless than the modern bandit
gra m.
,
ternan
P'
helpless
women
and
children.
a or
..
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robber
Which Took Place On
Thursday, March 18th
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Corner of
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they have built public confidence and
trust through honesty, dependability and
excellence of merchandise, backed by a
SERVICE that ismore than mere words.
Fifty-one years in Detroit have proven
the wisdom of their policy.
Every Sanders Store Is a Model of
Modern Merchandising, Catering
to the People of Detroit
BON BONS
CENTERS ASS'N
Wh a wrote that? None other than the Rev. Herbert Parrish, rector
i
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