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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1913

Page

4

Charter Commissioners Decide Cincinnati's Reform Plans

The Charter Commissioners debate three reform options for Cincinnati the Federal plan with elected branches the five member Commission plan similar to Galveston and the new Manager plan Dayton and others adopted after floods The editors urge selecting the best plan for a prosperous 25 to 50 year future free of corporate influence and special privilege with patriotic service expected from the fifteen commissioners.

Cincinnati Galveston Rics

The Proposed Court of Domestic Relations

A movement to create a court handling domestic relations seeks public support. A judge with empathy and public backing could address many family life tensions and provide lasting community benefits.

An Amusing Patchwork of Notices and Verses

A collage of clippings from various places including poems and odd notices. Items reference Emmeline Pankhurst satire, Anamosa politics and newspaper rivalries, humorous quotes about meals and travel, sign quotes from Terre Haute to Spokane, a chiropractor, and a Michigan City teacher’s excuse.

Olson fined by Municipal Judge in city case

Albert E. Olson of 5002 West Ontario Street was fined $5 yesterday by Municipal Judge Goodnow. Mrs. H. Williams of 1969 West Twenty-first Place testified that Olson swore at her when she told him to.

Albert BE. Olson West Ontario Street Goodnow H. Williams West Twenty-first Place Olson

Ship faces rough sea aboard harbor clearance

The Buffalo Commercial account describes a vessel clearing the harbor entering a choppy sea just as 26 passengers gather for dinner at the captain’s table. The captain wishes the travelers a pleasant trip as the meal begins amid unsettled conditions.

Buffalo Commercial

Patent for balling twine issued to I A Stringfellow

Notice references a patent granted December 29 1874 to I A Stringfellow for a machine to bale twine. The odd historical remark frames patent reporting since 1873.

I. A. Stringfellow

The Concert presented at The Orpheum theater

The Orpheum company staged Belasco’s The Concert in a believably strong manner. Carl Diets directed and acted as Garber Arany, drawing praise for his artistry alongside a solid ensemble led by Grace Benham Elizabeth Hunt and Wilfred Rogers. The plot follows Mary Ainslie an old maid and her lost son Carl Winfeld amid a Vienna style melodrama with supporting townsfolk.

Belasco Carl Diets Dietz Garber Arany Diets Miss Reed Pingland Mary Ainslie Ruth Thorne Carl Winfeld Carl Hepecy Joe Jane Wathaway James Ball Ann Hamilton Pauline Eckhart Robert Bri

Lavender and Old Lace dramatization at Walnut Theater

The Walnut Theater offered Myrtle Reed's Lavender and Old Lace in a warmly staged production by a capable company. The drama blends old-fashioned ideals with subtle human flaws and light homey comedy, preserving the author's style in its dramatized form.

Myrtle Reed Walnut Theater Groteer

The Olympic Opens with Parisian Beauties Delight

The Parisian Beauties opened the week at the Olympic to packed houses and favorable reception. New features join a clever company that sings and dances well creating a high spirited burlesque bill. A sketch titled Night to a Harem enlivened the show with lively burlesque swing.

Warriner Home Reported Sold to Webb

The home of Charles L. Warriner, former Hig Four Railroad treasurer, is reported sold to L. M. Webb of Webb Fuel Company by local agents of the New York Central Railroad. The Springfield pike and Riley Road residence near Wyoming carried an asking price around 20000 dollars, but Webb is said to have acquired it for 8000 to 9000 dollars. Warriner is expected to be released from the penitentiary soon, and he and his family plan to relocate to the West.

Charles ‘L. Warriner Hig Four Railroad L. M. Webb Webb Fuel Com New York ,Central Railroad Warriner Springfield Pike Riley Wyoming Webb Warriners Cincinnati West

Free Legal Department Answers on Loans and Dower Rights

The column answers legal questions about building association loans on mortgages including second mortgages, and the value rule. It covers a wife borrowing with husband non signing, attorney collection charges, and dower interests. The piece blends medical ad copy with legal Q and A and offers home remedy suggestions.

Public health funds sent to fight pests in San Francisco expo

Washington October 26 Uncle Sam plans a pest control effort for the Panama exposition attendees. About 40000 dollars has been sent to public health officials in San Francisco for a war on rats and squirrels.

Washington, D Gam San Francisco

Health column on home remedies and patient questions

Department of Health answers questions on hygiene sanitation and disease prevention free of charge. Readers share remedies and prescriptions for bedwetting stomach issues and catarrh with cautions to consult drug stores and avoid dangerous instructions.

Bacon Frying From Milk Soak Delights Flavor

A cook offers a method to soak thin bacon in sweet milk for twenty minutes. After soaking, the slices are lifted, floured, and fried in a greased pan, promising a fine flavor.

Memorial services mark Junior Order gathering in Emery Auditorium

The Junior Order of American Mechanics held memorial exercises Sunday afternoon before over 3,000 attendees at Emery Auditorium. Colonel A C Bauer and C A Richards led a uniform rank of about 800, with martial music by Melstner’s band. The event featured speeches by Els worth Regenstein and W H Kramer and songs by Esberger’s band.

Order of American Mechanics Emery Auditorium Order Uni A. C. Bauer C. A. Richards Melstner Charles Lackman Esberger

American Amateur Cartoon Contest Seeks Submissions

The American invites amateur cartoonists to submit entries for its Cartoon Contest. All cartoons submitted will be printed and prizes awarded to the ten best works. Top prize is five dollars with other monetary awards for the next seven entries. Judges include Professor Charles W. Broekmyer Millard Tyree and attorney Michael Cosage. Send cartoons to the Cartoon Editor for publication.

Eee Charles W. Broekmyer Dineen Spaerae of Mechanics’ Institute Millard Tyree Michael Cosage Central Engraving Watch Rantal Cas Nuaten Aere

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