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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
6
Cincinnati residents urge immediate sanitation improvements at the Sixth Street market. They condemn rotten open stalls and cobbled streets, calling for Health Department action to upgrade and clean the area without political delay.
A city inquiry examines how charity funds are collected and spent, alleging widespread use of illegitimate collection methods and large commissions. It claims money often diverts to useless channels with subscriptions yielding 25 percent for collectors and 10 to 25 percent more for distribution costs, while only a portion reaches the needy.
A passage on regulating building heights discusses urban design, architectural value, and district based limits. It cites New York City and European cities with height restrictions to balance skylines and real estate value, noting support for orderly growth.
Beverly Massachusetts officials report $800 per boy spent on industrial training boosted each pupil’s economic value from about $6 000 to 16 000 or 18 000 dollars. The note references local topics and assorted remarks amid a busy page.
A fragment notes a safety director may release a held person if proper care and a home are shown. It discusses mortgagee rights, selling mortgaged goods, and potential criminal intent, with a brief line on class attendance at a Cincinnatimagazine event in the year.
Dean Clarence E Ashley of New York University Law School argues for fewer lawyers who are thoroughly educated and ethically oriented. He criticizes outdated legal education and calls for major reform of evidence rules and criminal law approach, favoring judge discretion over hearsay and materiality standards.
English scientist Sir Oliver Lodge argues for continuity of personality after death. He criticizes narrow scientific generalizations and urges persistent examination of occult phenomena by scientific methods to show memory and perception persist beyond bodily demise.
Isaac Bower argues Republicans will not reclaim Roosevelt or support his Progressive party. He cites polls in Wisconsin, Maine, Illinois, and Pennsylvania showing voters rejecting Roosevelt and his tactics. He contends the new party lacks principled distinction and notes Roosevelt’s Chicago 1912 conduct weakened his influence.
The American invites amateur cartoonists to submit entries for its contest conducted by The American. Ten prize winners will be chosen with cash awards from ten to one dollars. Prizes include first through third places and seven additional one dollar awards.
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