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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
4
The text lists publication details for The Commercial Tribune including establishment, city delivery, post office entry, and subscription rates with frequencies and periods, noting carriers and edition types. It reflects period newspaper distribution and pricing options.
In Great Britain and the Continent rates for daily and Sunday mail are shown with subscription options of one month to one year. Remittance by various methods is urged and the Cincinnati office address is given. Branch offices include Walnut Hills Covington Newport Washington London bureaus with news services and reading rooms for Americans.
Generally unsettled conditions prevail east of the Rockies while the West and extreme Northwest see clearing April skies. Government forecasts expect fairer, colder weather soon. Local Weather Bureau records for April 10, 1908, compare the day with the previous three years.
Ohio and Indiana expect fair skies with a slight cooling on Saturday and warmer conditions by Sunday. Kentucky and West Virginia trend toward clearing with a warmer finish, while all states see improved dry weather into the weekend.
Vessel traffic updates list arrivals at New York Southampton Queenstown and Liverpool ports with ships including Lusitania Oceanic Celtic Slaterdyke Ryndam and Victorian and signals with Marconi Station near Sable Island 760 miles east of Sandy Hook noting Sunday docking in New York and sailings to Halifax St John Liverpool and destinations for the listed liners.
A long roster of guests arriving at a Cincinnati hotel includes Gibson-A A Adams Washington W B McBerney New York L C Hanscom Boston John R Maylan Pittsburg Dennison N P Huntwork Ft Recovery O W M Chatham Knoxville H G Puffer and wife Milton Ind Charles A Sister St Louis J Nicholas C N O Linener New York W J Harden New York J R Thomas West Virginia J L Thayer New York Grand Louise S Bean Cleveland E F L Rowe Atlanta Nelle A Padden Peoria Ill Gordon S Seal Charleston West Virginia Linton David G Downey New York N B Frebourg New York Lon Krause New York W G Turner New York Burnet William C C Whiting New York C W Morrow Chicago Charles Co Loni New York Mrs L Phares New York Jackman J W Ryder Kalamazoo W N Russell Boston J H Merrin Galveston C O Le Compte Eminence Kentucky Honing H I Doughaday Providence R L Robert W Gunnell New York T Johnson Philadelphia W P Swope Havin W T Goss Chicago C R Norton Detroit A B Randall New York M J Falk New York Emery A C Respess Lexington Ky A S Smith Birmingham Ala C H McElreath Memphis A T Macnctl Boston Munro H C Canfield Batesville Ind R W Sharp Washington Ind H B King Henderson Ky A M Rawn Toledo C Palace Arthur Geortzman Pittsburg George J Weissinger Louisville J W Alles Detroit E Simms St Louis
A Richmond Times Dispatch poem laments Sophy’s faults including smoking gambling and drinking while a narrator reflects on affection and remorse. The piece blends humor and affection as the speaker balances loving devotion with concern over Sophy’s vices.
The president states the executive can block postal use for anti social activities and calls anarchists the enemy of humanity. He argues immigrants should be kept out if anarchists, and urges strong action over immigration to preserve government and property rights.
Consul Blake reports coordinated efforts by commercial and scientific groups in Scotland and the UK to exterminate rats in Europe. The Department of Commerce and Labor notes wartime measures in Germany tied to trichinosis, while UK exports a rat destroying virus. The piece argues rat plagues justify global war on the species as a disease distributor with no place in society.
The article discusses pre perforated paper process limits on copyright protection. It cites Justice Day's view that a musical composition exists first in the mind and becomes protectable once reduced to a readable form, contrasting Justice Holmes definition of music as a rational collocation of sounds.
The Chicago News discusses whether social settlements attract men, naming Count Boni Prince Helie Count Sez heschenyski and the Earl of Yarmouth on one side and the Goulds Vanderbilt Thaws on the other.
The latest form of the peculiar disease magazinitis develops in Fifth Avenue Hotel reminiscences. It will run about sixths, but, like the measles, is only annoying, not dangerous.
The Omaha World-Herald notes Bryan is a man of kindly disposition who would not harm a fly though he has dealt deadly harm to his party, framing a contrast between personal gentleness and political impact.
The Atlanta Journal quotes Anna Gould denying plans to marry Helie, stating she will not marry Helie. The snippet frames the dispute as a personal matter for Helie, inviting readers to choose which version to trust.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the first baseball factory began fifty years ago and the fan factory was established at the same time.
The text notes that Minister Wu has not asked questions since his return, suggesting he is deep in thought despite a quiet public presence.
The report suggests another fleet could arrive in Venezuela even as the first fleet returns from its circumnavigation. The remark implies ongoing naval activity and potential new deployments in the region.
The quotation signals bold branding as Hearst describes his sports league as independent amid rival leagues and shifting loyalties. Officials weigh unity versus separation as teams navigate the evolving competitive landscape.
The exchange centers on whether Speaker Cannon should begin with a remark about a paper trust. The remark hints at distrust of press influence and raises questions about speech precedents. The incident underscores tension between legislative authority and media scrutiny.
A brief note expresses that when Mr. Taft returns his welcome will be warmer and stronger than before, reflecting renewed public goodwill and anticipation.
In Chicago Taft’s presence exposes the democratic idea in action as he nears a possible White House run. The piece weighs Taft the man beyond his role as Secretary of War, praising his physical forceful presence and American wholesomeness while noting caricatured depictions.
The Supreme Court rules that copyright protection does not extend to reproductions on phonographs graphophones or the pianola omitting reference to a German band and band organ. The decision allows canning music and leaves publishers with narrowed remedies while debate continues on dissemination of sound recordings.
The piece portrays William Howard Taft as deeply human, focused on people over power, and dedicated to reform in labor and capital relations. It lauds his Philippine work, his stance on colonial governance, and his potential to humanize the courts, contrasting him with rival Foraker and noting his independence from political alliances.
The piece portrays William Howard Taft as an eloquent yet measured speaker who teaches audiences rather than pleases them. It notes his Websterian style, his critique of reconstruction era suffrage limits, and his stance during debates on imperial policy and domestic issues.
Frank Henshaw of Bloomington notes carp may boost Illinois fishermen profits to 250000 to 500000 dollars yearly with a 20000000 pound annual catch and chefs turning carp into palatable dishes. Frank Baldwin of Canton cites Ohio mayors refusing pay while Jesse Taylor of Jamestown shuns salary. George Unger of New York comments on women's large hats versus men's small lids and public vanity.
Weather notes report Apr showers easing frost risk and budding vegetation. Crusaders target sidewalk spitting while Methodist and Presbyterian views on dancing and amusements are examined alongside lawn care and New York agriculture plans. Mentions spring lamb, green peas, asparagus, tomatoes, and lettuce as market options.
A Western paper argues wills are easily challenged by creditors and lawyers. Dr. D. K. Pearsons plans to self administer and pay life insurance benefits directly to chosen beneficiaries, avoiding posthumous estate disputes and taxes.
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