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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1913

Page

4

Depot Franchise Faces Push Toward Practical City Benefit

Cincinnati council urged to back a depot and interurban plan that favors practical progress over political delay. advocates warn against purchase clauses that could thwart Third street connection and delay returns for investors. Business Men's Club leaders push to split depot and interurban aims to speed development.

White-Bleekman Union Depot Hunt Bettman Third Street Union Depot Cincinnati White-Bleekman Company Dhrkta Debs Depot

Bevoy Lind Debate Echoes in Currency Bill Talk

A terse Bevoy Lind remarking on the currency bill prompts public judgment on its worth. The text touches on stained glass free list and mission work prospects, reflecting a reporter’s stance on divorce reporting and press restraint.

Cross Continent Hikers Sell Secret Cure Offer at White House

A Los Angeles group traveled on a southern route to present letters offering a tuberculosis cure to the U S government. The walkers claim a remedy called hola can cure tuberculosis and hope the government places it at the disposal for poor patients. They traveled from April sleeping outdoors with three Mexican burros and carry letters for President Wilson.

White House Los A Angeles Health Department Lon Angeles

What the Other Fellow Is Saying What the Other Fellow Is Saying

Mischa Elfman recounts an early youth tale at a Russian prince's reception. He recalls Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata with rests as a motherly old lady tapped him and spoke softly. A judicial surgeon is humorously referenced in a separate quip about head operations.

Mischa Elfman Beethoven Tedy T. Paul ‘Dispatch

Pup Responds With Clumsy Riddle in Kansas City Class

A teacher asks a pupil to answer in class. The child mumbles a garbled reply about a rolling pin, revealing a playful mispronunciation. The moment captures a light classroom exchange in Kansas City.

Thomas Kansas City

Nothing Like It Says Senator Sorghum to Audience

A Washington Star quote features Senator Sorghum claiming there is nothing like the experience of addressing an audience where opinions have been studied in advance. The exchange underscores the value of prepared rhetoric in public discourse.

Sorghum Washington Star Lina Cavalleri Lina Spaghett Hetti Spahetti Nazimova

Returnee Wormbat Seeks Quiet Life After Years Away

Louisville Courier Journal reports on a man nicknamed Wormbat returning home after four years away. He explains he could not adjust and contemplates family reconciliation while denying major upheaval. The article notes uncertain motives and community reactions.

Louisville Courier. Journal

Girl Too Mark Twain Encounter on Hannibal Streets

The Christian Register notes a humorous Twain moment in Hannibal where he jokes with a mother and her children. He asks about the girl among the family and the woman confirms in dialect, saying the child belongs to the other sex.

Mark Twain Hannibal Mark Yassah

Miss Bessie Neater Captivates Readers, Critics Say

A fragment mentions Miss Bessie Neater praised for delightful books and a liberal writer among peers. It references Miss Hattie Bato and Mrs. Southworth, noting earnings from Southworth and debating literary generosity.

Bessie Hattie Bato Tio Aeas Southworth

California Actress Spurns Suitors After Narrow Escape

A moving picture actress living in a California town with her mother resists romance and declares no changes to her lot. At a reception a bold young man courted her amid jokes about paying the bill, recalling a narrow escape that nearly left him with the whole tab.

California

Funeral for Mrs Ausden Moore Held Tuesday

The funeral of Mrs Mary Ausden Moore, 74, who died Saturday at her home on 1833 Clarion Avenue Evanston, will be held Tuesday morning at 8 oclock from the home to St Mark's Catholic Church for a 9 oclock mass.

Mary Ausdenmoore Clarion Avenue Evanston Mark

Alimony Granted. New York Woman Receives $10,000 Yearly

A New York woman has been granted alimony of ten thousand dollars per year. The remark that marriage is a failure persists among some observers.

New York

Out of Season by Walt Mason

A poem arguing that during busy times people rely on others yet when work piles up they must do it themselves. It contrasts flies and snow burdens with the eager helpers who fade when effort is needed, urging personal responsibility and self reliance.

Walt Mason

Reading, Spaghetti Bits, and Local Nonsense Humor

A stream of magazine reads and theater gossip blends with quips about poetry, a California jury, and local characters. Jokes about spaghetti eating in the bathtub, Nazimova, and humorous obituaries mix with comic observations from Lem Purdy and Hod Peters, finishing with opera plans and ambitions.

Free Legal Department Advice Offered by Cincinnati American

A reader’s letter asks about a female written contract to buy houses and fixtures sold with real estate. The column says fixtures are part of realty and cannot be separated. legal action may collect the sum owed. Confidential signers, mail replies welcome.

Free Legal Department Cincinnati American East Seventh Street Cincinnati Ohio Cone Ana

The Thankless Tasks and the Burden of Gratitude

A reflection on ingratitude and the duty to do good without expecting thanks. The author argues that rewards of gratitude should not drive service and that noble souls act without expecting acknowledgment, keeping their hearts unembittered by thankless tasks.

The Rocky Mountains as a Mighty Force in America

The article reflects on the Rocky Mountains extending from Alaska to Cape Horn, noting their height 800 feet to nearly three miles, dramatic scenery, and impact on railroads and national life. It mentions management differences, tourism, and the potential for hydro and turbine power applications.

Rocky Mountains Alaska Cape Horn Andes Mountains United States Alps Passionat Kandaa Nebraska Colorado

Letters From the People Editor American

A reader laments Eden Park entry bias favoring machine owners and athletes. The piece condemns traffic, police presence, and the social harm of liquor and slums, urging suppression of saloons and slums to reduce radicals and protect civilization in America.

Dublin Chicago Tribune United States America

London dispatch notes Jim Larkin in labor leadership

A London dispatch reports that Jim Larkin, English labor leader, recently emerged as a prominent figure in the workers movement. Details on actions or dates are limited in the fragment.

London Dispatch Jim Larkin

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