PAGE TWO THE WORKMAN SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1929.
AN AUTHOR ABROAD What Should One DISCUSSES HARLEM Expect Of Growing Boy Of Fourteen Says Great Age of Negro Art in America Is Coming Soon AT THE LA MASCOTA fine selection of Lanious Black Blue Serges, Black Cheviots Vicunas, and Cream Flannels Also sees in ENGLISH TWEEDS the very latest designs in TAILORS TRIMMINGS wrote more LA MASCOTA MULLER, Prop.
37 Central Avenue.
al sists ir By DR. ARTHUR DEAN, Se.
Right at the start expect him to De a boy not a cherub, not utu old man, not a sneak. Just plain un (From the Manchester Guardian Weekly)
NOTED SCIENTIST LIKENS aduiterated boy. expect that Carl von Vechten, the author THE HUMAN BRAIN TO stands well on his feet, looks you.
veger Huaven. made some in PERATION OF NEWSPAPER ne eye, tells you the truth; that he sleeps when he sleeps, works when sung comments on the position of LONDON, Feb. 16th Sir Arthur Le works, plays when he plays; that ogro in the United States when seith, British scientist, Le swims like a duck, runs like. a during the week end.
veturing before the Royal College ceer, sees like an eagle; that believes firmly that the preof Surgeons, said the human brain plays fair on the field, at the school, ount Negro fashion in New York resembled a newspaper office.
in the home; that he likes a dog, de u only the prelude to a great age of messages from various quarters lights in woods and fields, believe thegro art in America. Within fifty towed into the brain and, said San comrades; that he admires rea.
years Negro art and literature will be something with which the word Arthur, according to their nature, men, stande by his heroes, looks up passed to depariments devoted to his mother; that he will have to reckon. At present, in policies, commerce, violet, a sparrow, a worm the touch bus view, no Negro author or artist foreign news, had produced anything that was con sports, fashion and other subjects of the Hand of God.
Furthermore, expect that the sidered first rate in America, al Between the time messages were rethough several writers had approacheived and the time they passed to boy has a father as well as a moexpression in the hands of the ther, a few brothers and sisters, a el very nearly to that. asked him about the position oprinter much statf work had to be wise teacher or two; that his father done.
remembers that he was once a boy; he Negro in New York, The news might be old or libelous that his mother tempers her all It is difficult to talk about any.
thing that is so large, he sajd.
Yuninteresting; it had to be ex abiding love with justice; that his must remember that Harlem, thelmined, formulated and arranged; home is more than a pantry and a Negro quarter, it half the size of some part of the statff must think of wed; that his school is more than a Manchester. Negro society is very he policy of the journal and make recitation period; that his teacher self contained, very snobbish and re provision for future issues, sees something beyond marks; that served. lived myself three years in The organization in the human his church is more than a pulpit.
Harlem before Nigger brain was apparently of similar But ny expectations are Leaven. and found it extremely kind, Sir Arthur said that the redifficult to break into Negro 30 markable thing in the course of the than one sided or two sided, they sided. rather suspect ciety. They have an elaborate caste evolution of the animal brain was are many staffs which that the boy expects a few thing system, and within those limits they that it was not the ure contented.
handled the medsages and which bimself. He expects that his parents At the present time, however, in had increased; the changes which arv wholesome, responsible, clean, New York there is a great interest had come about concerned the edi. that fresh air is his in sleep, u Negro art, and Negro writers and torial staff.
play, in school, that he is fed at are welcomed in soceity.
least as sanely as horses, cows, ana rehabilitation bas come states, Negroes, although allowed by hens; that his desire for activity rough the arts. Ten years ago it federal law to vote, are disfranchis turned from devil try into usefu very difficult for any Negro to ed by State law. It is illegal for Ne knowledge productive labour, whole. anything publighd; today in New vroes to contract mixed marriages, some play; that his parents revetunt Turk it is easier to get anything and education is deliberately avoided, published if you are Negro than it Jespecially in those states where they tell him of the functions and case of his beautiful body; that you are white. In the South, of Negro population outnumbers the is taught obedience and right think course, it is different. In certain white.
ding by example as well as preachment; that his capacity, interes and native ability is studied and wisely directed; that the idealism of his adolescence is nurtured as though it were the voice of God.
MODERNTAILOR In fact, he expects that every House 40 hour out of the twenty four is a step forward in his education and 3rd November Street that the task of educating him is Guachapali. Panama City more than a school affair.
There is yet more. Beyond my expectations or his expectations there are our expectations. You and Ieverybody. Now he is our boy. Later he is to be his own man. It is for us to give him his chance to be great, goud and God like. It is for us to give him a parentage untainted by Why throw away your old, but no disease social civic, or industrial. It is for us to give him his rightful heritage of playgrounds, of good can have them neatly bound at schools, of clean cities. It is for us to close the door of the speak easy, the vulgar show. It is for us to pre THE WORKMAN vent his exploitation in sweatshop, factory or store.
Nó, 72 CARLOS MENDOZA STREET Our boy cannot run the race with his feet tied. He cannot do it all.
AND CORNER JAVILLO FILL He will do his share. We must do ours. Now let all push and pull together. Then we shall find that our boy meets my expectations, his expectation, our expectations.
COLON PANAMA DRY CLEANING TROTT The Cleaner STEAM PRESSING DYEING We Dye To Live PHONE 453 PHONE 250 18 STREET PANAMA KKK GEO. BISHOP PANAMA HARDWARE (M. CARDOZE Jr. CATHEDRAL PLAZA Book Binding!
Paint Headquarters JUST RECEIVED FINE SUPPLY OFdoubt interesting books, when you Paints, Oils, Varnishes Etc. Etc. Etc.
Come in and Inspect the Stock before Purchasing Elsewhere.
The Ideal Pharmacy No 1, 29 Street East, Calidonia BRANCH STORE 125 Central Avenue Always on hand a fine selection of DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES And TOILET ARTICLES If you have a Prescription to be made up take it to the National Pharmacy, Santa Ana Plaza, where you will get cour teous and obliging service оооооооооооо NOTICE BOWEN TAILOR Prescriptions Carefully Compounded By Experienced Druggist Dr. JOHN THOMPSON Mechano. Therapis No. 36. ANCON AVE.
UPSTAIRS Panama City DO YOU WANT NEW STUDEBAKER OR FORD?
SMOKE LUCKY STRIKE SEE MR. NASH JAVILLO FILL NO. PABLO AROSEMENA No. M Street San Miguel THE IDEAL PHARMACY Wm. de Sousa, Prop.
AVENUE FOR FULL PARTICULARS Panama City