St. Louis Argus, May 11, 1917

1917 · 6 pictures

An issue of the St. Louis Argus, a weekly newspaper for Black readers published in St. Louis, Missouri, dated May 11, 1917, covering conscription, the NAACP, and local welfare. Pages carry display advertising: halftone portraits of doctors, line drawings of corseted figures, hair and skin-cream packages, eyeglasses, and heavy condensed ad headings useful as period lettering and layout models.

Conscription · Ww1 · Great War · War department · Naacp · Regional naacp conference · Dr. Roy Nash · City ordinance · Welfare · Exodus · Great migration · War revenue tax · B.E. Watkins · Ymca · Ywca · Poro college · Madame patti brown · Colored soldiers · Dr. J.W.E. Bowen · Alton · Webster Groves · Farmington · Chester · The clarion · Racial discrimination · Officers' reserve corps · Polo park · East st. louis · St. louis giants · Cuban stars · Negro league baseball · Mid-west tennis association · Ford · Automobiles · Federal park · Brock park

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