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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1913

Page

3

Taxes and politics prompt calls for accountability

The writer denounces new taxes and the creation of extra offices to bolster political machines. Governor Cox faces scrutiny for appointive control, with hints of Bull Moose tactics via Walter Brown. Citizens demand economical, transparent governance and an end to fund mismanagement and unnecessary offices.

Congress Senate Cox Walter Brown Toledo Bull Moosers

Night Before Christmas Crowds Fill Downtown Streets

Seething crowds cram downtown as toy bundles and greens fill shops. Exhausted clerks and weary shoppers endure the pre Christmas rush while urging earlier shopping to spare last minute chaos and delays.

Football Heroes Then and Now by George Fitch

A humorous meditation on football heroes across eras. The author notes the shift from on field glory to academic pursuits and varied postcollegiate paths, from industry jobs to politics, while suggesting the heroism remains but changes with time and circumstance. The piece contrasts public attention with quieter achievements and calls for the season’s lingering admiration before time fades.

Letters From the People in The American

A collection of reader letters arguing on social duties for the wealthy to fund hospitals and aid the poor. Critics attack “tag days” as undignified begging, warning working women lose dignity and income. Other letters comment on Republican Progressives and party leadership, citing Roosevelt and views on unity and voter manipulation.

Tages Cinelemati Tie Particaine Weintein Perseus Rae Ehem'y

Voter Bias in Cannes UT Election Sparked by Jewish Vote

Fragmentary notes claim some Bertien supporters doubt their odds if opponents win due to Jewish voters' influence. A quoted American citizen Abe Dewich argues Jewish voters should not sway any candidate, stressing government for all people. The text references a F428 Armory oven scene and mentions anti Jewish sentiment in the campaign.

Democratic Party Cincinnat Gils Abraham Linesin Cannes Abe Dewich Amer Fcan C&r Opr Ovensh

Blind Newsboy Aided by Helpful Woman in Downtown Cincinnati

A blind newsboy struggles as wind scatters papers on a downtown Cincinnati corner. A passerby woman steps forward with quick, graceful aid, helping him gather the scattered sheets while onlookers pass by or avoid the mess. The incident illustrates public indifference and a small act of rescue amid a harsh urban day.

Cincindadi

Portmaster Genere Burleson Targets Freak Adresses

Burleson takes a stand against what the Chicago Record calls a cheap form of humor in main matter. The piece notes that previous attempts to drain pocketbooks have failed, as reported by the Cleveland Plain Dealer and others.

Portmaster Genere Burleson Chicago Record Merald Cleveland Plaindealer

Skinny mutton drives note to post box in Cleveland Leader

In a Cleveland Leader exchange, Robbie asks for no leg of mutton for his mother and Mr. Bones is told by Renee to pass the message. Robbie notes if the meat is as skinny as before, the men needn’t knock and can push it through the letter box.

Minnesota Robbie Mr. Bones Renee Mother Cleveland

Passage on statesmanship replacing mass meetings cited

A Pittsburg Dispatch excerpt notes a quotation from the President four years earlier about statesmanship replacing government by mass meeting. The Senate is reportedly considering whether to adopt a similar approach to governance.

Senate Pitteburg

Quiet Motto Adopts Prompt Work Ethic

New Orleans Picayune notes a maxim urging cheerful labor, claiming diligent workers will quickly shoulder responsibilities of many. The saying promotes a strong work ethic and efficiency in daily tasks.

Slit skirt trend noted in Chicago News

The piece notes a precedent for the slit skirt and mentions a father who would not wear it outside except perhaps during an emergency down a fire escape, reflecting social attitudes of the time.

Chicago News

Burglar in the House Mentioned in Quirky Quotes

A Kansas City Journal clipping recalls a humorous line where Mrs Timmid wakes her husband to a burglar in the house and he dismisses the risk for sleep. The exchange reveals a playful, offbeat tone with a aside about Mrs Wombat and a remark about women's hobbies.

Jonn

Engagement Echoes Hardened Parental Terms

A fragmented transcript recalls a couple confronting family approval. The dialogue hints at a father’s softened stance on the engagement and lingering concern for a once-strong paternal role.

Unclear message about a new sibling and school sex hygiene

Fragmentary note quotes Uncle Jack and Bobby discussing a newborn brother and a prompt to attend school for sex hygiene class. Source originates from a medical journal citation but lacks context or clear事件.

Jack Bobby American Journal of Medicine

Do you believe in women holding office quote

A St. Louis Republic quotation ponders gender roles with a remark about someday running a wife for Congress for her knack of introducing bills. The item reflects era attitudes toward women in politics.

Congress House St. Louis Republic

Knicker Jones Buys Auto Sparks Curious Question

In New York City Knicker Jones purchases a new automobile prompting readers to wonder if the purchase will lead him into trouble or out of it. The quirky note hints at potential mischief surrounding the new ride.

Knicker—Jones New York Sun

Chicago appoints next police chief amid gender milestone

Des Moines Capital notes Chicago selects a woman for the top police job, signaling progress and potential impact on public attention and policing priorities.

Chicago Des Moines

Iron Head Advises Cold Cure in Disrobing and Brushing

A Washington figure urges that feeling cold is cured by stripping in a chilly room and rubbing the body with a stiff brush. If a brush is unavailable, use the Ereater as a substitute. the Detroit News notes the odd remedy.

Washington Detroit News

Chicago banker Forgan seeks calmer talk on indigestion

A Rockford Star note suggests banker Forgan of Chicago may intend well but speaks to a man whose indigestion is impaired, illustrating a cautious, humorous take on misplaced assurances.

Banker Forgan Chicago Rock‘ford Star

Unusual Case Confounds Doctor and Patient

In a Detroit Free Press excerpt a doctor notes the patient’s odd case and admits difficulty finding a reason to operate. The exchange ends with the patient seeking reassurance about recovery.

Detroit Free Press

Young Couple Starts Intensive Home Search

A fragment from the Birmingham Age-Herald notes a young couple beginning an intense search for housing, referencing a three rooms and a bath description as part of their needs.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Ballot Terms in Mexico Echoes of Freedom

A clipping notes a linguistic quirk from Mexico linking ballot language to freedom and the term execute in both senses, citing the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. The brief reflects on language and political imagery in historical reporting.

Mexico St., Louis Globe-Democrat

Cabinet Sages Face Debt on Meager Wages

A Courier Journal verse notes Cabinet members struggling with rising costs of living and housing. It jokes that salaries barely cover hotel tips, but dining invitations offer relief and occasional respite from fiscal strain.

November By Walt Mason

Poet laments November as the saddest month for the poor and old. He asks who will bring bread wood and warmth to needy neighbors while the comfortable mock winter’s hardship. He condemns indifference and calls for compassion toward those facing snowy months.

Dame Fortune

Free Legal Department Answers for Readers Questions

A historical notice describes a Free Legal Department offering concise answers to reader questions via newspaper columns or mail. It covers topics like agency liability and partnership debts and includes a sample Q A on grand versus petit larceny and theft thresholds.

Carranza Sees Peace With Arms as Tool in Mexico

General Venustiano Carranza outlines the Constitutionalists aims to restore constitutional government overthrow Huerta and implement land reforms and education programs. He calls for repeal of arms export ban and pledges free elections after seizing Mexico City with US nonintervention.

Venustiano Carranza Constitutionaliarea Mexico Henry Allen Tupper International Peace Forum Tupper International Peace Foruum Mexica Venustiano’ T’arranca Constitutionalista Carranza Huerta Madero San Luis Potosi Lahda Republic Arma United States

Salt and germs in refined salt explained by a physiologist

A physiologist warns that common and refined salts carry heavy bacterial contamination. He explains salt is contaminated by mud during production and refining, retaining millions of colonies per gram despite cleaning. He notes pure food advocates scrutinize salt and question refining processes.

Peaker

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