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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
4
The piece argues tipping is a social evil fueled by both server and customer motivations. It describes tip collecting by trusts in Cincinnati hotels and broader graft in Chicago, with tip beggars and uniformed workers designed to skim funds. It ends hopeful that public sentiment may turn against the system.
The piece argues that past tolerances for political misconduct have ended. It cites Democratic defenses for holding multiple state jobs, condemns ballot stuffing and graft, and praises The Cleveland Plain Dealer's stance on prohibitions against such employment. It reflects a shift to stricter norms and accountability.
Prince Louis Philippe, the Duke of Orleans, returned from an Arctic hunting trip with several polar bears captured alive and brought to port aboard the Duke's yacht. The accompanying photo shows four mother bears and a lone cub near one carcass, reflecting the expedition's success.
A respected writer lauds pensions for longtime workers and urges broader adoption. He cites five retirees after forty years of service as a model and argues churches, schools, and public bodies should guarantee old age support to faithful staff.
James Bonehead runs the gindeng store and laments declining trade blamed on lazy clerks. He argues for better clerks to revive business and urges personal effort as an example to boost morale. The poem ends noting that leadership sets the tone for workers.
A legal advice service offers to answer questions from readers with attorney guidance. The piece explains the service will provide clear explanations and help readers understand legal topics while adhering to professional standards.
The Probate Court may admit to probate a last will when it was executed under law at the time and not revoked at death. If the original is lost after death or incapacity, the court may still admit to probate wills and testament drafts that are produced in court. Witness attendance may be required if Hasseau served as a witness.
The article argues fashion belts have vanished from waistlines as nature dictates no waste. It notes the shift from high to low waists with reference to fashion books and a plea to return to natural styles.
In a southern city a talkative old black man named Jerry greets the county judge daily on the Wey to market. Their banter turns to the news as the judge, breaking habit, says the United States has declared war on Spain. Jerry, quick to recover, nods with a wry, hopeful glance at a bright sky.
The judge notes Fannie Flashley carries her bar roll in her stocking while Rosemary remarks on her fondness for flaunting wealth. The exchange highlights perceptions of wealth and display.
A poem fragment titled Sunset Skies appears in the Globe Democrat with Annie O Connor in St Louis as the credited voice. The verses speak of longing for distant lands and the beauty of sunset while reflecting on sorrow and hope.
The quoted verse depicts a judge noting a bell and a kitchen door knock as Mary declines answering a summons. The exchange centers on Mary’s quiet deferral and implied duties within a domestic setting.
Mrs Black woke her husband Larry to a burglar in the parlor. He bumped the piano and struck keys. Larry plans to go down and help the intruder, saying the piano would be moved with aid.
A car races along a wind swept road raising dust and passing milestones with steady ease. The driver praises the landscape and exclaims this is the best view, while a companion mumbles a garbled response about a meal and Mrs Elindeenan.
Quote humorously explains luncheon as the feminine form of lunch, attributed to a Father and Willie Pa dialogue from Woman's Home Companion.
The piece blends satirical verse on commerce and gentility with assorted jests and rants. It rails at price gouging then pivots to labor, thrift, and social quirks, mentioning canaries, trees, and public figures like Gifford Pinchot and Paris saloons.
The piece argues hard times come in cycles about every two decades driven by overconfidence in stocks and bonds and fearmongering. It suggests misaligned expectations from financiers and politicians, with causes ranging from crop failures to industrial decline and war, while warning against mass panic and gold speculation.
A cafe scene shows two sailors where one reads a letter aloud while the other covers his ears to shield the reader from the content. A waiter asks why the pair refuse to hear the words. A later note describes a young man sending a song to his beloved, but a physician father derides it as unscientific.
Readers call for a police firing after a policeman is found guilty of visiting 426 West Seventh Street. The letter condemns crime and urges immediate action amid concerns about enforcement and public safety.
A late 19th century program listing grand dramatic acts at the Orpheum Palace and TTIS with headliners Saberet Sophie Tucker and others. Scenic investiture and musical farces accompany portraits of married life and contemporary revue acts.
Chicago parcel post handles 215 tons daily. Cleveland bans candy in school lunch rooms. Atlanta spent $364237.24 to pave 18 miles of streets last year. Seattle area pays $5 per capita interest on debt. Indianapolis faces schoolhouse famine and seeks state building aid.
A fragmented dialogue mentions a barber recalling a past visit while a customer references a senate habeas context, hinting at a legal or political note embedded in an unusual chat. The text blends personal memory with a formal term, suggesting a courtroom or legislative linkage.
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