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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
4
A physician warns that pneumonia and other lung diseases rise seasonally and are worsened by sleeping in closed unventilated rooms. Poor and ignorant populations may neglect fresh air, lowering vitality for eight to ten hours daily and increasing susceptibility to illness despite health department warnings.
A report quoting Major General Leonard Wood critiques U S Army readiness arguing open disclosure of defense weaknesses endangers national security. The piece likens this to a merchant revealing a crippled system and warns against revealing war plans or coastal defenses to rivals or enemies.
Captain Reiner reports a daring aboard robbery attempt as Nelson and Loramie battled for a pistol and a safe. Nelson fired a shot grazing the captain. both men were placed in irons and charged with assault with intent to murder. Bonds set at 10000 each. Notes show a notebook with coastal locations possibly guiding a launch.
A column samples quips on government ownership of hens Kaiser Wilhelm Wilson and other affairs. It muses on topics from high prices to social customs including a New York woman forfeiting 3 000 000 to wed a plumber.
A reader asks about intestate share after a mother dies without a will and a father paying taxes. The column notes confidential signers and offers mailed responses. The piece suggests a brother’s status and a potential dower interest after taxes and years, with implied probate effects on property sale.
A long, ornate discussion on neckties as male adornment. It weighs fashion, color, and design against practicality, noting men’s devotion to dress and the varied styles from bold patterns to beards, while hinting at social and cultural attitudes toward neckwear.
The piece argues cooking is a sacred art and a domestic sacrament. It praises careful, clean preparation and domestic devotion, comparing a well-set table to a mosaic and a sanctuary, and warns against slatternly kitchens harming family well being.
Two desks at the William H. Settle Lumber Company on Stafford Avenue and Madison Road were pried open by thieves who stole a cash drawer worth 120 dollars and two cent stamps.
A terse item from the Record-Herald notes a question about why she may dismiss him. The brief implies a domestic dispute or decision about returning him to a habit of coming home late.
A dialogue excerpt shows Mahager asserting the play’s length would be short while another speaker warns it would not take long. The exchange centers on pacing and expectations for the hypothetical work.
A fragment from a Cleveland Plain Dealer caption hints at mixed signals backstage. Directors speak of voice as something to refine while a young performer seeks more encores amid unclear rehearsal details.
A brief fragment notes quarreling and marriage strain. The lines imply a couple split by repeated disputes and tension, with a judge referenced as Ju ge. The wording suggests a local court or domestic dispute context, though details are sparse.
The New York Globe notes Josie ceases calls and letters after Frank ends their relationship, leaving no further communication.
A garbled excerpt from Leelee Courter Journal describes a confusing wind scene and a farmer's hard question. Readers are left with unclear dialogue and stray phrases about wind and inquiry.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger witticism notes a husband declares once settled in marriage he will never escape, while the wife counters with a quip about dependency. The brief exchange reflects humorous courtship slang from the era.
A crypticBidney Bulletin note hints at a humorous debate over whether a woman can be married to a man and still assert independence. The fragment references a reporter's line about agita and a humorous take on marital status.
A cheeky exchange quoted from Tit-Bits notes Briggs questions his wife about a late night out. She signals forthcoming discussion and a condensed retort.
A passerby shouts as Yuan leans from a fourth story window yelling police. A calm policeman suggests the scene is a theatrical manager seeking a hurried play revision.
A fragmentary poem line references a warherwoman figure and domestic labor. The speaker notes torn items washed but repaired as one piece, hinting at endurance and humor within home duties. The text resembles a vignette from a New York Mall context.
In a fragmented Detroit Free excerpt a young man is questioned about his prospects. He reveals to his mother that he fled his application for a position with Ford, indicating mounting pressure and uncertainty surrounding his future employment.
May Kissam tells Jack Wiiling she fears her father’s reaction if he discovers them at the club. Jack Wiiling reveals he left him $200 in the hole, suggesting the man’s absence will keep him out late.
An exchange describes a farmer improving a scarecrow by dressing it in a college boy outfit and stuffing it, noting that the scene claims the crow and vermin avoid the figure.
A playful scene by the sea features a couple under moonlight debating tides and rheumatism. A Frenchman and a smoker on a crowded train prompt light banter about manners and gentlemen as a woman confronts rude behavior.
Fragmentary reminiscences mix with a faded tale from Tib Bitty Opry about a janitor who clapped a show to keep warm. The piece veers into rural humor and nostalgic questions about life on the farm and memories from high school days.
The article predicts front buttoning frock coats and Derby hats with perforated initials on the perspiration band. Hats framed by plain black riffon with a left side bow, and trousers reaching the ground with four pockets. Concertina clash opera hat popular in rural Arkansas and Montana.
The poem portrays a man with no money facing social disregard as eateries grocers and shops favor those who can pay. It argues while judging wealth is wrong the world rewards those with cash and status and urges readers to obtain money to gain respect.
In a brisk exchange a wife notes a small flat taken by emythés while a husband questions why. She mentions Mrs Smythe buying four folding toothbrushes and a neighbor asks about stealing security goods. Milligan asks to hold two hams for a future return, and Sands responds affirmatively.
Albert Roy Kennedy of Terrace Park, ex secretary of the Sears Insurance agency, entered a not guilty plea to embezzling 98 from his employers in Municipal Court. The case was continued to January 22.
Edward S. Jerome of the Smoke Abatement League swore to a warrant for the arrest of Leonard G. of L. Schreiber & Sons on Eggieton avenue for violations of the smoke ordinance.
Reverend R A Longman of the Children's Home Weaensley refused his request for an American baby girl to be taken to Tampico Mexico.
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