Commercial Tribune edition notice and publication details
The Commercial Tribune published in Cincinnati Ohio announces its morning edition details for Wednesday August 5 1925 with distribution sites Schultz News Stand Grand Central Staten Hotaling News Stand and pricing 2 cents daily 1 cent Sunday. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and credits news dispatches as required.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Commercial
Square Fifth
Sixth
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hay W. Brown
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Staten
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third
Pada
Associated Press
City Eyes Street Bond Issue to Fund Urgent Repairs
City officials plan to ask residents to approve a street improvement bond issue this fall. They argue patchwork is wasteful and that eighteen streets and as many sewers would be funded, with more to follow as needs grow. The administration insists the proposal must avoid political fluff and proceed with clear public support.
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Madison Road
Cincinnati
Cid
Political Angle in Prohibition Enforcement Shakeup
The piece argues political forces shape prohibition enforcement changes. It notes reorganization of enforcement leadership in Ohio and hints Treasury pressure to nominate Roy Haynes for governor. It suggests politics influence decisions at Washington headquarters amid staff readjustments.
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Ohio
Roy Haynes
Department of Treasury
Anito
Mr. Haynes
Andrews
Washington
Haynes
Blair
The False Philosophy of a Jailed Speeder
A jailed speeder defends his haste in an interview with The Commercial Tribune. The piece argues forcefully that speeding betrays respect for law and endangers lives, condemning the attitude as dangerous to public safety.
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Woeste
The
Commercial Tribune
Speeder
Local Levy Pleas Persist in Hamilton County Cities
The Hamilton County Budget Commission sees eighteen municipalities seek extra levies amid 1 percent tax limits. Cincinnati leads, aiming for full quota due to university obligations and heavier liabilities. The piece calls for stable funding and honest municipal management to avoid repeated shortages.
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Hamilton County Budget Commissioners
Budget Commission
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A compact column by James J. Montague presents observations on honesty and craft. The short piece contrasts straightforward truth with poetic embellishment, urging clear expression and practical insight over flowery rhetoric.
I Took Up Boxing by Mail During the Silly Season
The speaker recalls envying boxers and avoiding fights until subscribing to a mail order boxing system. He promises to learn boxing by mail and defy fears of cowardice, noting the plan arose during the so called silly season and aims to prove skill without getting hurt.
Rising to the Occasion in Hawaii Japan-sized Islands
Geologists claim the Hawaiian Islands are rising from the sea and will soon rival Japan in size to accommodate the influx of Japanese. France consoles itself over German population growth, noting bootleg whisky production in Germany.
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Hawaiian Islands
Japan
France
Germany
Peacock Alley Remains Center Stage In New York Life
The Walldorf hotel area expands with widened Peacock Alley and new small shops as real estate pressures reshape midtown. The piece recalls past revelers, con men, and celebrities who once strolled the alley, plus anecdotes about performers McIntyre Heath and a tempering Wall Street tale.
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New York
Peacock Alley
We Boys
Eldorado
Palm Beach
The
Riviera
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati A Tribune Item
From the Commercial Tribune files dated August 5 1875. Frank Duveneck and friends Dengler and Twatchman depart for Europe with a large send off. Farney leaves a day early. The bronze Davidson Fountain figure seems to plead for rain. Flooding plains span ten thousand acres near Aurora Indiana. Coset clerk Thomas Berry dies at 47. Cumminsville protests Humpy Dick appointment at Workhouse. Louis Kreienhagen returns from Germany after studies. Dan Rice heads to St Louis to form a theater company and open Robinsons Opera House season.
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Dengler
Twatchman
Europe
Harry Farney
Cumminsville
Humpy-Dick
Davis
Louis Kreienhagen
Germany
Notable Miscellany From Newport And Cincinnati Headlines
Local tales unfold from Caleb Powers gifting to Mabel Varley in Kentucky to a gas leak at 858 Rockdale avenue and a coma in Morris Hamburger. Architects plan upper floors for artists studios in Harrison Building. Rev. R H Abberley to lead Walnut Hills church. Court hears dog ownership dispute involving J H Lancaster and Adolph Heman. Medical Board probes Miss Alice Peddie for alleged tyrannical nursing student treatment. Weather: Cloudy with temperatures 69 to 86 degrees.
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Board of Medical Advisors of
The
Cincinnati Hospital
Alice Peddie
For Your Welfare And Your Success
A short promotional note by Dr Charles A L Reed former president of the American Medical Association outlines guidance on personal wellbeing and achievement.
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Charles ‘A. L. Reed
The
American Medical Association
Why You Should Bathe Daily Dr Reed
A health note explains that daily bathing helps skin function by removing poisons and dead skin. It describes skin layers, sweat and oil glands, and the link between skin and kidney waste removal, urging tepid baths and cooling rinses for better circulation and cleanliness.
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Germany
N. Y
Whose Path Is It To Pedestrians At Avondale Crosswalk
A reader describes a dangerous crossing at Reading road and Rockdale avenue where seventeen pedestrians waited on the east curb and seven on the west. With no traffic officer, vehicles moved in both directions and several cars passed as pedestrians attempted crossing before a driver halted and waved them ahead. The letter asks for Auto Club guidance to protect pedestrians when officers are absent.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Avondale
Reading Road
Rockdale Avenue
Automobile Club
Traffic Reform Pedestrian Rights Letter to Editor
Edwin D Face of Cincinnati suggests traffic officers use two signals two share road rights. A whistle for cars and a raised hand for pedestrians would balance movement and safety. The reader urges equal acknowledgment of pedestrian and motorist rights.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Edwin, D. Face
Cincinnati
Periwinkle Journey From Europe to New York Harbor
A brief look at the Littorina littorea, the common periwinkle, its European origins, and its arrival timeline from 1840 in Nova Scotia to 1885 in New York Harbor with later sightings risk notes. The piece notes its status as a vegetable feeder and coastal spread.
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Cedar Grove Beach
Staten Island
Europe
Nova Scotia
Labrador
Maine
Cape Cod
New York Harbor
Atlantic City
William T. Davis
America
Otis Swift
Press Pub
Driving Safety Debate Highlights Feeble Minded Risk
Cincinnati Automobile Club Safety Committee tackles driver fitness focusing on feeble minded and epileptic drivers. Dr. B A Williams argues many unsafe drivers are not insane, urging licensing checks or court records to revoke licenses after offenses. State Sen. Samuel Lipp supports driver license reform and compulsory insurance amid enforcement concerns.
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Cincinnati Automobile Club
Moses Strauss
B. A. Williams
Longview Hospital
Williams
Ohio
Legge
Copeland
Samuel I. Lipp
Lipp
Public Utilities Commission
Ths
Questions and Answers for a Newspaper Quiz
A quiz column asks ten questions on music terms pledge of allegiance rail systems playwrights and geography with answers promised in tomorrow’s paper. Readers are given yesterday’s corrected trivia covering explorers, language, law, and imperial titles.
Ford Wins Scrapped Ships Bid At 1 706 000
The Shipping Board awarded Henry Ford the sale of 200 vessels for scrapping at 1 706 000 dollars after a 4 to 1 vote. Ford plans to convert some ships to Diesel propulsion for his operations and keep engines for plants, while the rest and equipment are broken up for junk. The bid was deemed legal under the Merchant Marine act, with Boston Iron and Metal Company as second bidder at 1 370 000 dollars.
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Henry Ford
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O'Connor
Lissner
Haney
Hill
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Fleet Corporation
Merchant Marine Act
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Baltimore
Baltimore Company
Mrs Wilsons Double Draws German Newspaper Ire
Mrs Woodrow Wilson travelled via Paris with Miss Belle Baruch on her way to England and Geneva where the League of Nations awaits. A German paper claimed she was in Freudenstadt stirring a controversy about a widow blamed for Germany losing the war. The error prompted a lively dispute with a mistaken identity.
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New York World News Service
Paris
Woodrow Wilson
England
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Switzerland
Italy
Geneva
League of Nations Ey
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Wurtemburg
Germany
Freudenstady
Black Forest
Esslingen
Olson
N. Y
Beer to Pay Mine Subsidy Debate in Parliament
The House of Commons approved the government naval estimates by 305 to 127 and in the lobbies discussions centered on a proposal to tax beer to fund a coal mine subsidy. The measure tightens wartime shipbuilding plans while sparking tax talk among MPs.
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The
Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Haynes To Stay As Prohibition Commissioner In Name
Washington reports Roy A. Haynes remains on the payroll as Prohibition Commissioner in name after losing duties and a salary role. His office force will shrink by September 1 as field administrators take over main tasks. Andrews trims borders patrol and plans a business-backed enforcement ring around the U.S. Detroit customs chief Ferguson will lead the new force using fast craft and cars. Congress faces scrutiny over borrowing business reps to enforce Prohibition laws.
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Washington
Roy A. Haynes
Prohibition
Mellon
Andrews
Internal Revenue
Blair
Haynes
Treasury
Congress
Messrs
Detroit River
Port Huron
C. D. Ferguson
Detroit
United States
Joint Board Creates Interstate Highways
Washington August 4 the Joint Board on Interstate Highways created a system of United States Highways. It includes more than seventy roads forming a national network touching every state capital with thirty arterial routes spanning east to west and north to south.
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Washington
Joint Board On Interstate Highways
United States
Ku Klux Klan Withdraws Endorsement in Texas Politics
Fort Worth Texas Aug 4 The Ku Klux Klan will not endorse any candidate for state office in Texas in 1926 announced by Dr Hiram W Evans Imperial Wizard who is visiting north Texas cities This marks a new departure in the Southwest as Texans had seen candidates endorsed in races for four years The Klan previously triumphed three years ago and was defeated last year when anti klan candidates led by Mrs Ferguson won state offices
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New York World News Service
Fort Worth
Tex
Ku-Klux Klan
Texas
Hiram W. Evans
Ferguson
Plan 30 Story Building Near Grand Central
Negotiations completed for a 30 story office building near Grand Central Station in New York. The structure will cover a full city block and cost 19 million dollars. Seven complete stories will be built below street level, a new record in underground skyscraper construction.
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Associated Press
New York
Aus
Grand Central Station
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