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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1913

Page

7

100 Year Old Woman Never Rode In An Auto

Special to The American Freemansburo Nev 27 11 details Mrs Hannah Woodring Freemananurg oldest centenarian who just reached her birthday age She lives with her 4 month old great great granddaughter Esther Lebar and remains active reading print with little aid She has eight grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter and has never used a telephone or ridden in a car

Freemansburo Nev Hannah Woodring Freemananurg Dandie Esther Lebar

Whitman probes campaign funds amid graft accusations

Attorney Whitman launches a sweeping probe into Democratic campaign finances alleging unreported expenditures and forced contributions by state contractors. He obtains an indictment against Everett Fowler of Kingston, NY, while targeting possible $5,000,000 graft tied to highway and canal contractors. The hunt for more indictments continues as a brutal Mexican revolution comparison colors the scene.

I Ieblumn Whitman Democratic Party Everett Fowler Kingston N. Y Democratic State

Jersey Plans Colony for Defective Children in New Jersey Pines

New Jersey moves to establish the first American colony for the care of mentally defective children in Burlington County. State officials cite millions in costs from degeneracy and propose a plantation-style farm with state funding for maintenance, education, and rehabilitation, using 5000 acres offered by the forestry department and sites near Four Mile on the Pemberton-Chateworth road.

Burlington N. J New Jersey Burlington County The State Department of Charities and Corrections State Departments of Education, Agriculture and Forestry Department of Charities and Corrections New Jersey Pine Belt Elizabeth Kite Department Joseph P. Byers Charities and Corrections Vineland Colony Farm Department of Forestry Byers Four Mile Pemberton-Chateworth Road State Department of Agriculture Commissioners of Education Johnstone Vineland School Vineland Institution

Union Tailors Celebrate Charter at Doyle's Academy

The Journeymen Tailors Union to hold a concert and ball at Doyle's Academy on Central Avenue and Court Streets Friday night to celebrate the granting of a new charter amid a summer strike. Several addresses will be announced.

Journeymen Tailors’ Union Doyle's Academy Central Avenue Court Streets

Convict Trust System Put On Highway Labor Trial

The national committee on prison labor reports States like North Dakota Oregon New Jersey Michigan Ohio and Colorado have developed the honor system for convicts on public highways. Ohio shows low escape rates under this practice with 7 percent attempting to break faith and Oregon and Michigan note reduced petty crime. Governor West of Oregon praises foreman leadership and long road gangs extending up to 300 miles.

Columbus National Committee On Prison Labor North Dakota Oregon New Jersey Michigan Ohio Colorado Board of Centrol Preston B. Thomas Ohio State Penitentiary Thomas Truste Good Roads Werden Thomas J. Tynan Governor West

Natural compasses provided by nature and sun control

The article explains that travelers can use natural signs for direction. It notes trees with lighter bark on the south side and darker moss on the north, evergreen resin differences, rough bark with insect nests on the south, and leaves, moss, and spider patterns favoring the south or north sides.

Galvin Tipped for Safety Director in Incoming Administration

Former Mayor John Galvin, who served as vice mayor and then chief city executive after Mayor Markbreit’s death, is tipped for the safety director post under Mayor-elect Spiegel. Rumors say he would accept if offered as other names are dropped from consideration.

John Galvin Spiegel Galvin Markbreit Boergel

High School Bans On Slit Skirt In Lake View

Chicago Nov 27 The Lake View High School student government adopts two ordinances as part of a commission government. The dress rule targets the slit skirt while other measures cover morals and school spirit. Students elected commissioners with deputies to run committees.

Commington Lake View High School Lake View Charles Fischer June Delang Wilma Lloyd Kenneth Gram Ealth Ge ) Peak Commission Miss Delang Igirte

Monkey Use In Somersworth Earns Noted Local

Local resident Michael J. Stanton known as Skeets teaches a trained monkey to climb trees and remove brown tail moth nests, claiming the creature is proving useful as a bug hunter for Skeets establishment.

Somersworth N. H Michael J. Stanton Skeets Stanton Hig

Notice of Insolvency Court Proceedings in Hamilton County

Notice that on the date of November 28 1915 James L Patton of Mupaqtacing company and John W Cowen qualified as assignees in insolvency court of Hamilton County Ohio. Official notices filed at clerk office details and case numbers.

James L. Patton James B John W. Cowen Hamilton County Onio

Time Tables for Central Union Railroad Routes

A railroad timetable listing departure and arrival times for multiple routes including Washington, Wheeling, Pittsburgh, Sterling, Columbus, and Athens. It shows daily and special trains with varied departure hours, arrival times, and connections at Vernon, Baden, and Albany areas.

Central Union Etation Washingston Philadelphia & N.yx Ieere Washington Volumbus Hamden Athens Parkersburg Chase Greenfield Cai Blanchester Hiro Levin Nua Vernon Baden Albany Ape Ines

Seated collie seeks owner with reward offer

A yellow and white collie with a broken left front leg is missing. A Liberal reward is offered for its return to D. Witron at 11237 Rank ot Queen and Crescent Route, with connections via prominent depots and rail lines listed in the notice.

D. Witron Queen & Crescent Cepteal Union Depot Williamet LEX CHAT Pointe Lexington Cha Atlanta Jacksony Leeve Tamm

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