End of the Play Causes Theater Etiquette Calls
A letter complains of selfish theatergoers who leave at the finale, spoiling the finish for others. The writer urges managers to address the rude practice and protect patrons’ enjoyment of the ending.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1913
Page
4
County Bridges Need Quick Repairs Across Hamilton County
Hamilton County bridges damaged by the flood remain in poor condition. The County Commissioners should prioritize repairs as small costs now can prevent larger later expenses. Roads and bridges benefit all residents and require prompt attention to keep floors passable.
Alcoholic Observations and Social Quips from a Bygone Era
The column muses on liquor effects and curiosity about future beard trends for women. A burglar quips about income and chauffeur woes while a sanitarian pitches a milk storage idea. It notes Russian high school admissions and attributes backwardness to prejudice.
A Line o' Type or Two and Other Items
A collection of short quips about church music reform and a mix of political and societal asides. The items include a Pittsburgh church row over hymn tempo, a notion that suffrage boosts hinge on turnout in Cleveland, living costs tied to luxuries for garbage, and playful lines about Progressive travel, washing for husbands, a West Virginia student, a Chinese philosopher, Bi bles, Jack Johnson in Paris, and an angry investor exchange over a real estate lot.
Obstructive Theorist and Reformers Debate Road Work
A fragment shows Jo Struthers called a reformer and Farmer Corntensel doubting reform efforts. The exchange hints at suspicions about Wall Street and urban fixes. The text abruptly raises a question about Mexicans recognizing a legal election and mentions a safety razor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Corntensel
Wall Street
The Rest Cure for Little Paul
Little Paul disobeys his mother and is sent to bed for an afternoon rest to reflect on his faults. After about an hour he is allowed to dress and returns rosy cheeked and happy saying he feels much better having had a long rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
U D C Meeting Set for Today at 2 P M
The United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter will meet today at 2 p.m. in Emery Hall. Mrs Awaylement and Mrs David Fed Bloom are hosting. Mrs John J. Shearer will welcome all members. All members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sydney Johnston
the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mol
Emery
Halli
David Fed Bloom
Ana
John J. Shearer
Mass Meeting at Christ Church Urges Women Voters Registration
A mass meeting of women at Christ Church aims to urge registration for the upcoming vote. The event features speakers including Miss Ed Camper and Miss Annie Lawe and emphasizes that all eligible women should register to vote next Friday and Saturday. A mothers meeting is announced for tomorrow at the Glenn Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Rene
Board of Education
Ed Camper
Bryant
Venable
Miss Eebth
Campbell
Mies
Annie Lawe
Gienn Home
Folklore Society Evening Meeting in East Heights
The Cincinnati branch of the American Folklore Society holds its fall meeting at Literary Rooms on East Heights street at 8 PM. Dr. Re Hetrowar discusses the topic of “Thiber” with pagingl photographs. Mrs Heflebower hosts and Otto pe presides. Songs will be sung by Mrs. Greenland, Lida Hosef, and Mrs. Heflebower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Folklore Society
Oh East
Dr. Re
Greenland
Mins Lida Hosef
Heflebower
Whittier School Mothers Club Plans Year Outline
The Whittier Mothers Club will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM to hear an outline of the year’s study given by Miss Annie Laws. The program will feature a talk by Mrs Redfield and Miss Ruth Kraig on law topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier Mothers' Club
Annie
Lawshea
Mra. Redfield
Mise Ruth Kraig
Clifton Mothers Club Meeting Features English American Schools Talk
This afternoon at 2:30 the Clifton Mothers Club will convene in the school auditorium for a lecture by Howard Saxby titled Comparison of English and American Schools. Music will be provided by Miss Grace Reakirt and Davis Carneal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Howard Saxby
Grace Reakirt
Davis ‘Carneal
Halloween Dance Plan by Civic Commission in Music Hall
The Woman's Civic Commission will run a Halowe'en dance on the eve of Hallowe'en via a special committee. The event will feature a plan for municipal dances in Music Hall. Three Arts Club will also participate with a part on October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Civic Commission
Music Hall
Three Arts Club
Eil
State and suffrage conventions set for Cincinnati visit
During the State convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Cincinnati Mrs J C Hosea of 3457 Oxford Terrace Clifton will entertain delegates Wednesday. The Finance Committee of the State suffrage convention to be held in Cincinnati on November 18 20 was appointed Mrs Fenton Lawson as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Cincinnati
J. C. Hosea
Oxford Terrace
Clifton
Fenton Lawson
Dr ward Mach Presents Genesis as Great Books Lecture
This afternoon at 4 o clock Dr Ward Mach will deliver his second lecture in the series Great Books of the Bible The book chosen for today is Genesis and the talk continues the department event in Se Aay church circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baward Mach
Jon
Health Department Offers Free Hygiene Questions Answered
The Department of Health announces free answers to questions on hygiene sanitation and disease prevention in these columns. Home remedies will be advised but no prescriptions will be given.
Neurasthenia in American medical discourse
The piece discusses neurasthenia, dubbed the American disease by Beard, noting its cosmopolitan reach and variable symptom lists. It distinguishes mental makeup and stress response, highlighting how nervous exhaustion appears in headaches fatigue worry and insomnia, and suggests rest and mental discipline as remedies. It includes reader questions about spine pain and insomnia and responses advising medical evaluation and limited nighttime rest strategies.
Mission study class set by Miss Hermes invites women
Under Miss Charlotte Hermes leadership a mission study class will meet each Thursday at 7 p m. All young women are invited to attend. The Y W C A religious department will form Bible classes and supply teachers on request. Mrs W F Robertson directs the department and issues application cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Hermes
W. F. Robertson
One-Cent Paper Requested for Cincinnati Area
A reader from Avon Dale asks the Cincinnati American to deliver the paper to 2695 Wilson Avenue each morning. He supports a one-cent marching paper in the city, noting street vendors avoid the paper due to lower profits and urging the editor to back its distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cincinnati American
Wilson Avenue
Avondale
Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Addresses
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs and their ages along with street addresses. The entries include Willeote of Clayeville and Jared Ishmael aged 24. Leeto A Elis aged 20. Roscoe M. Devall and Apes M. Funk aged 29. Samuel Hirschberg aged 22 and Sadye Miller aged 20. Claire L. Netter aged 90. Marion Obie and Edith. Ethel Fos Addyeton. Millie Mine and an unnamed partner. Fred aged 22 and Sarah aged 16. and other names with assorted ages and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willeote
Ae Clayeville
Jared Ishmael
Eastern Avenue
Wilitem ix Kerogsins
May Street
Leeto A. Eilis
Ashland
Roscoe M. Devall
Clifton and
Spring Grove
Sveenes
Apes M. Funk
Ciptence
Ethel Fos- Addyeton
Ter
Ke K
Nemes
East Seventh Street
Gilbert Avenue
Fred
Sarah
Ween
Aigens
Lows
Ville
Tical
No Such Thing as American Style Declared
A writer argues against an American fashion mode and asserts French style remains universal. The piece dismisses American trends, claims women should not follow one style, and predicts the Oriental trend continues despite opposing views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Downe
Efficient Country Minister as Community Engineer
Rev G Frederick Wells argues the country minister should act as a community engineer uniting leaders and workers to solve local problems. He emphasizes the pastor’s dual role as preacher and administrator and offers guiding principles for successful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Frederick Wells
Tyringham, Mase
Conference of Rural Community Leaders
Nelneer
American Women Generosity Compared By English Suffragist
An English suffragist contrasts American and English women noting American ladies spend on appearance and travel while English women donate to charity. She says Englishwomen are accustomed to giving, enabling easier fundraising and charitable support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ford
Europe
Free Legal Department Answers on Divorce and Alimony
The Cincinnati American outlines legal guidance from attorney John W. Cowell on alimony duration and divorce costs. It notes residency age rules for heirs, writedown of divorce costs, service methods, and typical attorney fees.
The American Amateur Cartoon Contest Invitation
The American invites all amateur cartoonists to submit to its contest with ten prizes. First prize is ten dollars, followed by five, three, and seven one dollar awards for the next best cartoons. Judges include Charles W. Bote, Millard Tyree, and Michael McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Charles W. Bote
Ohio Mechanics’ Institute
Millard Tyree
Michael McDonald
Central Engraving
American
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