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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
4
A critic denounces lawyers using insolvency courts to collect small bills by seeking receiverships for the debtor business. Courts are accused of bias and judges of complicity, harming honest small businessmen. The piece argues creditors are better served by proper remedies and calls out unscrupulous practices.
The text argues workers deserve fair wages and reasonable hours and condemns twelve hour basements with poor ventilation and lighting. It notes diminishing value of a worker after eight hours and calls for remedies to improve harsh perpetual twelve hour shifts across industries.
A Cincinnati man leads a movement to create a State institution for schooling and improving crippled and deformed children. The plan has Gov Cox’s sanction and broad support from officials and relief workers, aiming to provide cures where possible and education for affected youths.
The item compiles assorted notices and commentary from an Indiana publication, including remarks on city series avoidance, hotel shortages, brewers conventions, income tax changes, peanut and radium price quirks, and a stray school history recital. It also mentions Misses Gladys Foster and friends scrapping travel due to stormy weather in Larwill from the Princeton Record.
A health column offers free guidance on hygiene and disease prevention. A 25 year old married woman reports three years of constant back pain along the spine worsened by excitement. The reply notes the pain is diffuse and suggests rest appropriate to the individual, from physical strain or emotional worry, rather than treating an organic cause.
Arthur A Green questions chauffeur licensing and road safety rules, arguing owners should face the same tests as drivers and noting license penalties for drunk driving. The letter from Augie McSween supports sound money and criticizes a currency bill as a step toward a de facto central bank, urging readers to oppose it.
A reader asks about olive oil benefits before meals and whether heavy drinkers recover, cramp, or sweat when sobering. The expert says olive is a good fat but not a medicine, and heavy drinking can poison the nervous system causing cramps and symptoms. Additional questions cover recovery times after scarlet fever, normal weight for a 71 year old, and how to gain weight. The response notes possible risks like deafness heart disease and rheumatism and advises gradual activity and sensible eating.
P A Vanle argues England lagged in sport and culture as modern ideas failed to excite. cites Davis Cup dominance by New Zealand and rugby victories as evidence of complacency. He blames English attitudes and urges using brains at home to revive vigor.
A civic exhortation urges all eligible citizens to vote highlighting that even a single ballot can influence elections. It criticizes affluent nondirectors who dismiss one vote and laments neglect that erodes democratic participation.
The American invites amateur cartoonists to submit entries for a contest conducted by The American. Every cartoon printed, with ten top prizes and seven additional one dollar awards. Judges include Professor Charles W. Broekmyer Millard Tyree and Michael McDonald.
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