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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1908
Page
6
A new absolutely fireproof hotel on Broadway at 1034th St promises healthful location on a high point two blocks from the Hudson and Riverside Drive. It is conducted on the European plan with modern conveniences and near the 103rd St express subway station.
Montgomery Kansas April 11 a veteran John Vogt received a check for 33 cents as the correction of a 1861 war claim error. The original debt was 1.10 dollars with the remaining balance settling the mispayment from his discharge.
Fireman D J Ryan fined ten dollars for drunkenness by Mayor Markbreit and then reinstated. City Solicitor rules a $7000 injury claim against the city outlawed by the statute of limitations. Arbor Day to be observed in schools. John Beverle named foreman at Washington Park at fifteen dollars weekly. J R Andrews appointed division officer at the House of Refuge and his wife caretaker. Transfer of 1200 from contingent to repair fund for boiler repairs in City Hall. Wardell street improvement estimated at 18458 with 16475 paid by property owners.
Superintendent Mosby of the City Water Works told the Board of Public Service that January receipts from the water meter service fell by 7 865 16 dollars.
Keene the Hair Specialist touts Bald ness as unnecessary and proves it with Baltimore based work by William Chas Keene president of the Lorrimer Institute. Free trial outfits are mailed prepaid to those who write to Mr Keene at the Lorrimer Institute Branch 16 Baltimore Md for a full trial kit and information on rapid hair improvement.
The Commercial Tribune reports Mrs Freeman holds a growing lead over Mr Pemberton in reader votes for the serials The Shoulders of atlas and Sir chard Escombe. Vote tallies show Mrs Freeman 20532 to 18543 with a 1989 edge, plus yet another Sunday tally and reader comment on women readers.
Burkhardt Bros. Co. promotes The Fashion Magazine as a guide to men's dress for spring and summer. The issue showcases new styles and correct garb, with extensive illustrations and guidance for discerning Cincinnati shoppers. The catalog promises a wide selection and fashion authority.
A batch of civil actions listed in Common Pleas No. 139640 through 139648 includes claims for damages, receivership, and divorces. Notable cases include McWilliams vs McWilliams for 1341.72, Osterfeld et al. vs Bellevue Brewing for a receiver, and Doerr vs B&O S.S. W.R. Co. for 5175.00. Superior Court entries show insurers, damages, injunctions, and libel actions against various defendants.
A reader voices a comparison rating favoring this week's installment over another novel. The note is signed and reflects a personal literary judgment.
The periodical presents three prize reviews of current installments. First prize lauds Max Pemberton’s Sir Richard Escombe for vivid backstory and strong character arcs while noting its lack of a clear problem. Second prize praises Miss H E Webb’s The Shoulders of Atlas for natural, principled heroism. Third prize criticizes Mrs Freeman’s work for inconsistent behavior, while favoring Pemberton’s piece and the Rosalind comparison, concluding with a rider by Mary Allis.
A promotes economy through careful spending on food with Grape-Nuts and cream as a wholesome breakfast. The ad claims wheat based Grape-Nuts is a balanced meal that saves money and boosts mental sharpness for thrifty workers.
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