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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
7
A quirky variation of the stars and stripes credited to a Yankee golf enthusiast stirs debate over its design and alignment with Mr. Calmet's theory and Landon Pune.
John P. Frey editor of the International Molders' Union Journal will discuss The Employee's Viewpoint at the YMCA club room this Saturday December 13 from 12 20 to 12 56. It is the second in a series of lectures.
Wickets at Dam No. 8 on the Ohio River were lowered yesterday. The Cincinnati district forecast shows the Ohio River rising slowly tonight with multiple gauges in rising or falling states. Local forecaster W Devereaux notes dam and station readings across key towns and cities.
Nelson Sharpe, condemned for the murder of policeman Frank Fors, faced the electric chair in Auburn on December 10 and stated he served in the United States army and could die as a soldier. He entered the chamber without cringing or flinching.
A rough market summary notes dividends and distributions in New York lines. It highlights copper and steel trends and mixed activity in Rock Island and Amalgamated shares with brief price cues and commodity mentions.
Market notes show wheat steady as receipts remain fair while corn edges higher by about two points. Oats stay quiet with mixed bids and uncertain quotes across No 2 to No 4 yellow and white classes. winter varieties appear slightly firmer amid sparse demand.
Special to The Sandusky Ohio. Ira H. Van Thorn, a Lake Shore locomotive engineer, killed himself today in the presence of his wife and three children. No motive is given for the act.
Receipts of cattle hogs and sheep mixed across markets. Strong demand noted for select butchers with prices around 7.00 to 7.80 for cattle and hogs, while some grades and regions report slower activity and tighter demand. Multiple market summaries list estimated head counts and price ranges, with Kansas City St Louis and Omaha dispatches noting steady to lower trends.
Fragmentary OCR notes list various age groups and prices for turkeys and guineas. Mentions include older and younger birds with percentages and a broad price range around eight units, interspersed with unclear terms.
The Wednesday hurley sale drew 136 bids with old verop tobacco noting good quality. The auction lists Farmers and Shippers with lots including hundreds of pounds and various wrapper grades. prices ranged with items such as Globe and Bodmann lots selling at modest figures.
Fragmented OCR style note lists pork cuts and prices including shoulders bacon ribs and bellies with percentages and vague product descriptors. No clear event or narrative.
The document lists coffee prices and grades including prime, good, fair, and low categories. It mentions New Orleans origin references, refined and coned terms, and scattered numbers suggesting per pound costs and percentages.
Readable fragments show price estimates for vegetables and fruits including celery strawberries cranberries cucumbers pears tomatoes turnips beans and potatoes. Mentions per basket per ton and per unit costs with scattered figures and items such as radishes, onions, cabbage, and peppers.
A garbled fragment lists assorted goods and measurements including lard, cottonseed, coal, carbon, and various percentages. The text references weights, prices, and product names but remains largely unreadable, yielding few clear items or entities.
The itemized entry lists coal deliveries with prices per ton and per unit, noting various types such as lamp coal and slack, plus associated freight terms. It also records a wholesale whisky sale figure of 1,008 barrels at about 1.33 per gallon, reflecting daily trade activity.
OCR filled with scattered routes and stations across United States timetables. It lists departures and arrivals for multiple lines including Columbus, New Orleans, Chicago, Baltimore, and New York Central. Includes intermediate points, accommodations, and daily schedules with times like 6:30 a.m. and 8:25 p.m.
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