The Commercial Tribune August 20 1925 Front Page
The Commercial Tribune publishes daily morning editions from Cincinnati Ohio with publisher Harry W Brown and distribution details. This 1925 issue notes Associated Press copyright and republication rights and lists city offices and news stamps.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Commercial Square
Fifth End
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third
Associated Press
Johnny on the spot Comptroller McCarl earns praise for duty
The piece lauds McCarl for steadfastly passing on all bills for the United States and guarding his duty against outside pressure. It contrasts his independence with presidents and cabinet officials, praising integrity over compromise and urging such intelligence in public service.
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McCarl
United States of America
Johnny
United States
Belgium and U S settle wartime debt terms with generosity
The Belgian press complains of supposed pawnbroker methods yet concedes the debt settlement is generous and clear. Both nations understand their standing and dependability in adjusting postwar financial obligations without friction or pauperizing the other.
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United States
Belgium
Working Out Reforms for Traffic Safety
Cincinnati Automobile Club Safety Committee hears talks on motor traffic reform. Debate focuses on grade crossing dangers, interurbans, and driver care. Advocates call for better training and stricter behavior, warning elimination of grade crossings is too costly now.
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Safety Committee
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Fixing the Limit of Old Age Marriage
A historical discussion notes that age limits for marriage vary by state and cites a Chicago judge’s suggestion that an eighty eight year old has no business marrying. It argues for a fixed standard akin to life expectancy to simplify marriage decisions and notes penalties for excessive old age marriage.
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Chicago
Hidden hymnals stolen from church Coolidges attended
Robbers hit the church where the Coolidges worship and took hymnals. The motive appears not to be religious repentance but theft of items of value from the sanctuary.
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Coolidges
Tennessee
Leopard Escapes Paris Zoo Disrupts Rural Petting Parties
A leopard escaped from Paris Zoo disrupts petting events on rural roads. The animal cannot change its nature yet alters its spots to threaten handlers and bystanders during the incident.
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Paris
Chicagoan Weds Russian Warfighter in Odd Alliance
A Chicago resident marries a Russian veteran linked to the Bat Battalion of Death. The tale nods to a life insurance pitch and echoes a dietician’s remark that pie is a food of exceptional merit.
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Battalion of Death
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A reflective poem contrasts parental care and hardship with the robin and wren. It juxtaposes daily toil and concern with a fleeting youthful song as life grows dull and troubled, yet hints at resilience through music in the soul and cheerful outlook. It closes with brief captions on Conservation, Strategy, and Verboten topics.
Savor Lost Then Found New York Dining’s Change
The column laments the decline of famed old New York restaurants and dining rituals from upscale feasts to quick meals, noting the rise of noisy venues, jazz, and calorie focused service. It recalls Horace Greeley statues, the White Wing parade, and a quirky nursery toy incident, ending with a copyright note.
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Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
City Hall Park
Herald Square
Greeley Square
Daniel Frohman
Greeley
New York
la Fayette Street
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Murder and Mayhem
A brutal murder on Fifth street left William Moran dead after being kicked by his brothers Nicholas and Thomas Moran. Police pursued nephew Frank Moran, alleged in the assault. Lytle Greys and Cincinnati Light Guards served at Camp Tippecanoe. Mrs. Bridget Mullaney died at 78. A bridge over the Little Miami at Fuller’s Mills was debated with Hamilton County paying three quarters. New telegraphic instrument installed at Tenth District Police Station. Roman Catholic parsonages face tax assessment, Arch bishop Purcell previously resisted tax.
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New York
Jack’s
Bustarfoby’s
Fifth Street
Main
Sycamore
William Moran
Nicholas
Thomas
Frank Moran
Hamilton
Clermont
Little Miami
Fuller’s
Hamilton County
Purcell
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati News Recap
Dr. Rupert Langdale, three years in Calcutta, visits his Cincinnati parents and plans to resume practice in the Orient. Painter C. Hartmann sought a Munich scene titled Der Gas senschenke once given to C Burdick. John Niemes located a stored artwork for William Kull the bartender. Iron Molders Union No 4 must reveal books in court over Greenwood Foundry strike. Little Miami Valley Pioneers honor preservation of the Lytle homestead at reunion. Democratic candidate J. M. Pattison misses speaking engagement. Charles Krotzenberger named General Passenger Agent of the Big Four Railway. Weather clear 68-82.
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Rupert Langdale
Calcutta
India
Alexandria
Walnut Hills
Langdale
The
Orient
C. Hartmann
C. Burdick
Munich
John Niemes
Boniface
William Kull
Superior Court
Iron Molders’ Union No. 4
Greenwood
Little Miami
For Your Welfare And Your Success
Book note promoting guidance by Dr Charles A L Reed former A M A president. Focuses on welfare and personal success with emphasis on health and prosperity.
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Charles A. L. Reed
The
American Medical Association
Daily Vacation Ideas From Dr Reed On Change And Rest
Dr Reed argues a vacation's prime value is change of environment and habit, but warns against overdoing travel or social excess. He offers indoor options like music writing drawing and biography, stressing leisure, open air time when possible, and avoiding overexertion in pursuits such as golf or bowling.
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King Feature Synd., Inc
What 220 Know Quiz Questions From 1925
A vintage quiz page offers ten questions on geography language zoology and history with answers provided for yesterday. Topics include the Iberian Peninsula iconography the iguana and Leghorn straw city accuracy on Boise and boisterous natives of the Philippines.
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Iberian Peninsula
Boise
Philippines
Arthur
Leghorn
Columbia University
New York City
House of Representatives
Senate
France
Robert Falcon Scott
Antarctic
Greenwich Observatory
London
Earl of Warwick
Press Publishing Co
Workmen Must Claim Within Thirty Days
Ohio workers seeking compensation under the workmen's compensation act must file a rehearing application within thirty days after a claim denial under new rules announced by the State Industrial Commission. The rules require the commission to state its reasons for denying rehearing, replacing the former practice of silent rejection. The changes align with amendments in the act that took effect July 14.
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Associated Press
Columbus, CO
Ohio
State Industrial Commission
French Ready to Talk Debt Funding on US War Claims
Washington reports Secretary Mellon announced French Commissioners empowered to negotiate a funding plan for France’s World War I debt to the United States, with a September 15 sailing date. Belgian settlement terms and repercussions for France Italy and Russia are analyzed. total US debts include France 4.21 billion, Italy 2.14 billion, Britain 4.55 billion principal remained.
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Washington
Mellon
United States
American Debt Commission
Wilson
United States Congress
Congress
Senate
House
Belgium
Treasury
Versailles
American Commission
Cuba
Great Britain
Finland
Hungary
Lithuania
Poland
France
Ness
Russia
Belgian Officials and Press Satisfied With Debt Terms
Brussels reports the Belgian Government satisfied with the Washington debt settlement and the press shifting from harsh cries of shylock to praise of American terms. Finance Minister Janssen says finances are no longer the great unknown and a clear program can be executed. Foreign Minister Vandervelde calls terms supportive and hopes for better US Belgium collaboration. Le Soir notes critics of the American stance were wrong prophets.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Washington
M. Janssen
Damocles
M. Vandervelde
United States
le Soir
Shylock
Miners Balloted In Idle Men Strike in Ohio Mines
In Athens Ohio Aug 19 about one thousand miners from four Ohio Collieries Company mines in Sunday Creek Valley were called out after idle miners were balloted in Lee Hall president of the Ohio Miners Union authorized the walkout. Mines had recently resumed operations after a long suspension.
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Associated Press
Athens, O
Sugar Creek
Here
Ohio Collieries Company
Sunday Creek
Lee Hall
Ohio Miners’ Union
Autoist Drops $500 Gems as Man Grabs Them
Norbert P. Hilvert of Price Hill reports he dropped a handkerchief with two diamond rings valued at 500 dollars at Sixth and Race streets. A man grabbed the rings and fled into a crowd. one ring was a solitaire with a square setting worth 350 dollars and the other a two-stone piece valued at 150 dollars.
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Race Streets
Eclock
West Eighth Street
Price Hill
Underwater snails and ponds described by Yosian law
A zoological note by J Otis Swift surveys pond snails and bladder snails in North American waters. It details Physa species common in Great Lakes regions, shell shapes, eye placement, and habits including aquarium keeping and drought behavior. It references geographic ranges from Georgia to Vermont and riverboat landings from New Orleans to Boston.
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Limnaeus
Great Lakes
Georgia
Vermont
Property
Isis
Chicago Dope Inquiry Traces Start to Cincinnati
Disclosures in Chicago led to the arrest of Colonel William Gray Beach, head of Chicago’s narcotics division, with initial actions in Cincinnati. Intelligence officer William J. Calhoun said the first gun in the Chicago narcotics case was fired in Cincinnati when Earl Benedict, 26, was arrested. Benedict admitted selling narcotics to Cincinnatians and claimed Chicago as his hub, trading jewelry for drugs with Beach. The investigation also implicated Byron Roberts, former Chicago narcotics chief, who received a sentence of a year and a day.
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Chicago
William Gray Beach
Federal Narccotic Department
Cincinnati
Government Building
William J. Calhoun
Department of Justice
Calhoun
Earl K. Benedict
Louis Sunderman
Atlanta
Byron M. Roberts
Roberts
Benedict
Sanderman
Willie Gilhooley
Gilhooley
Caladun
Colonel Beach
Four Carpenters Die in 200 Foot Mine Shaft Fall
Four carpenters retimbering the Lochgelly mine air shaft of the New River Coal Company near Fayetteville West Virginia were killed when scaffolding collapsed and sent them about 200 feet down the shaft today.
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Fayetteville
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Tippecanoe
Harrison, Os
Ohio National Guard
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Dan Mullaney
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Armstrong
Tenth District
Charles Krotzenberger
Big Four Railway
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Europe
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Roses
Pines
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America
Man
J. Otis Swift
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Dope" Inuiry
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Elizabeth Davis
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Walter Nickels
Betts Street
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