Commercial Tribune Front Page Note and Publication Details
The Commercial Tribune Cincinnati edition dated Sunday August 23 1925 lists publication details and pricing. It notes circulation in New York distribution points Schultz News Stand and Grand Central News Stand. The paper credits the Associated Press and local news as republished content and reserves rights.
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Republicet
Reorganized Prohibition Enforcement Aims at Bootlegging Source
The new head Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews unveils a regional realignment of enforcement with intact personnel. He calls for a focused campaign against bootlegging at the source to make contraband business unprofitable and unattractive, arguing law enforcement is a practical necessity to curb crime.
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Let the Dead Past Bury Its Hates
A historical reflection argues for letting past civil war resentments fade. It cites G A R protests over Stone Mountain funding and Texan Confederate memorial plans alongside Lincoln statues. The piece decries ongoing division and calls for national unity under one flag.
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New York State
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Texas
Confederate Veterans and Daughters and Sons of Confederate Veterans
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Texas Technological School
Lubbock
Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Union
United States
Flanders Fields
Italy Seeks Preferential Settlement After War Claims
Rome protests over harsh terms for European creditors and urges preference for Italy similar to Belgium. An Associated Press note from Washington says Europe is returning American paper money as currencies stabilize. The piece argues the war is over and the United States bears heavy taxes, with charity in banking now past.
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Belgium
Washington
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Shylock
Shakespeare
Shee
Europe
Narrow Escape: Would-Be Assassin Foiled Before Targeting King
A would-be assassin was seized as he prepared to shoot King Alfonso. The incident suggests the armistice did little to curb the kinging business.
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Alfonso
Italian scientist links brain waves to juries’ cold blooded murder verdicts
A Italian researcher argues brain activity plays a role in juries acquitting in cold blooded murder cases where the defense centers on a brainstorm.
Couple Marries On Ship Bridge In Unique Ceremony
A couple wed on the ship bridge and then flew for their honeymoon in an airplane. The pair is described as open to interviews, with reporters welcome to approach for remarks.
English Stage Play Delivers Dark Comedy Twist
In a local performance of a classic English drama, Uncle Tom shoots Simon Legree, delivering a bold, humorous denouement that plays on national stereotypes while preserving the work's grimmer themes.
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Uncle Tom
Simon Legree
New York Garment Workers Strike Encompasses 50000
About fifty thousand garment workers in New York staged a one day strike likely involving those who produce the single piece items. The walkout signals mounting labor tension in the fashion district as factories suspend operations for the work stoppage.
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New York Garment
Race fan reference to dog signals varied origins
The line plays on a race fan using dog as slang, implying diverse backgrounds from Coney Island to Erlanger. It hints at slang familiarity and regional context in sports crowds without detailing a specific event or person.
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Coney Island
Erlanger
Aquatic Golf With a Briton in Rainy Golf Run
A London correspondent visits an American course and endures a downpour as the group plays through heavy rain. Wet clothing, muddy greens, and a dramatic lightning storm test nerve while an American player posts a net 87. The Briton boasts of England's rain resilience as the others endure aquatic hazards.
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England
English Channel
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Fifty Years Ago In Cincinnati A Chronicle Snapshot
From The Cincinnati Commercial files dated August 28 1875 highlights include Hon Samuel F Hunt lying critically after being struck in the head by a baseball, public school official James Smith and Mr Adams injured in a runaway accident, and Messenger Burke honored for fending off bandits during a Vandalia wreck. Also noted are church bequests to Ludlow and Ken ton County, services for citizen soldiers near Harrison, and a Camp Tippecanoe mosquito caution with fair to cloudy weather.
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Adams
James Smith
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati Highlights Tragic Crash Fatalities
The column recalls a Baltimore & Ohio crash at Mitchell avenue where road foreman William Galidan died in hospital, marking a fifth fatality. It also notes a nail manufacturers meeting at the Grand Hotel setting next year’s prices, a child's scalp injuries, a swallowed jackstone, an attempted boxing career, electrician fatalities at Fourth and Race, and a clear 66 to 89 degree forecast.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Flyer
Mitchell Avenue
Betts Street
Grand Hotel
Sherman
Legion participation in Education Week sparks protest
The American Civil Liberties Union protested to Federal Commissioner John T. Tigert against allowing the American Legion to take part in National Education Week. The ACLU called the Legion a partisan group not educational, urging adoption of a program like that of the American Federation of Teachers.
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N York
World News Service
John T. Tigert
American Civil Liberties Union
American Legion
Bureau of Ducation
American Federation of Teachers
Woman, 38, Gives Birth to 24th Child in 24 Years
Mia Ruiz Sanchez of Yuma Arizona has given birth to her twenty fourth child in twenty four years of marriage. She is 38 and her husband 61. The newborn girl arrived five days ago. Only seven of the twenty four children are living. All births were in consecutive years with no twins.
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Yuma
Ariz
Mia
Ruiz Sanchez
Jose Sanchez
Cincinnati Swimmers Break World Records
At Lake Placid Club Walter Laufer of Cincinnati set a new world record in the 150 yard back stroke with 1 minute 89 35 seconds. Cincinnati teammate Harry Glancy also set a new world best in the 1650 yard free with 1 minute 20 15 seconds.
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Associated Press
Lake Placid
N. Y
Walter Laufer
Cincinnati
Lake Placid Club
Harry Glancy
Old Tobey the Circus Wizard of Humbug and Pink Lemonade
William H A Tobey, famed advance man for Barnum era shows and the Wild Man of Borneo, dies in New Bedford. A land lubber who steered minstrels, wax works and cardiff giant hoaxes, Tobey popularized pink lemonade and helped spread circus lore from 1858 to 1925.
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Cardiff
Joseph 8. Jordan
New York Evening World
New York
William H. A. Tobey
P. T. Barnum
Mr. Tobey
New Bedford
Tobey
Sears & Garrett
United States
Adam Forepaugh
Yankee Sullivan
Lincoln
Concord
Old Tobey
Charter reminder urges nine vote for city council
A Cincinnati letter urges voters to concentrate on nine council candidates under the new charter. It warns that with many candidates, party organization could seize control unless nine top choices are united. The author urges choosing nine to reflect all communities and safeguard Cincinnati's interests.
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Cincinnati
Murder Suspect Seen At Funeral Of Victim
In Buffalo on August 22 an amateur vaudeville dancer Elmer Thompson attended the funeral of eleven year old Joseph Gervase whom he is said to have murdered. Police were told by Albert Ermann, an automobile driver in the cortege, that he later saw newspaper photos and was sure they depicted a man who showed much interest in the crime.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Elmer Thompson
Joseph Gervase
Albert Ermann
Ermann
Thompson
Woman Struck by Auto on Vine Street
Miss Martha Resch, 65, of 26 Calhoun street, was knocked down by a car at 2610 Vine street last night and bruised. The driver, Carl Hiller of 19 East University avenue, took her to General Hospital and then home.
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Martha Resch
Calhoun Street
Carl Hiller
East University Avenue
General Hospital
Burlesque Opens 1925-26 With Watson at Olympic
The 1925-26 burlesque season opens at the Olympic and Empress Theaters with premieres by Billy Watson and a Fields show. Watson’s The Big Fun Show features new skits, songs, and a strong supporting cast led by Nita Bernard and Ahna Propp. Fields performs in his Hebrew role with Billy Tanner, while Blackie Lantz renovates the Olympic for the season.
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Olympic
Fields
Empress
Billy Watson
Columbia
Billy
Dr. Skin
Nita Bernard
Little Ahna Propp
Alfaretta Symonds
Sylvia Noir
Philip White
Frank Mallahan
David London
Gus Legert
Freddie Ford
Bernie Green
Billy Tanner
Althea Barnes
Ruth Olsen
Irene Finley
Miss Barnes
Olsen
Finley
Blackie Lantz
Empress Opens With Harry Fields's New Burlesque
The burlesque season began at the Empress Theater with a capacity audience. The S R O sign announced a sellout as Harry Fields opened the program with his act. Fields presents a show this year described as far above prior offerings at the venue.
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Empress
Harry Fields
Empress Theater
Harry
Jake
Fields
News Outside the Door Pine as sun shield in south wall debate
A. Lenk of New York reflects on a single white pine used as sun shield for a house. He notes light, wind, and cultivation limits, describing the tree's top and rugged endurance as a symbol of resilience from ancestral pine forebears.
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A. Lenk
Tinton Avenue
New York
Steck Gaining in Recount in Iowa Senate Race
Unofficial counts show Daniel F. Steck narrowing the gap as Pottawattamie County ballots are tallied in the Iowa Senate recount. Final statewide totals place Steck ahead by about 900 tied to corrected clerical errors and uncounted votes, with Brookhart’s margin shrinking accordingly.
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Washington
Daniel F. Steck
Pottawattamie County
Senate
Iowa
Brookhart
Steck
Poweshiek
Ringgold
Murder Charge Against Indianapolis Woman Opens Long Case
Anna Southers a 29 year old Negro held in Cincinnati on a murder charge tied to the July 31 1923 killing of Tilden Murphy 32 in a room at Sixth and Broadway. Detectives say Murphy was stabbed and Southers fled before authorities pursued her. An Indianapolis arrest of a man who stabbed Southers led to new information confirming her trouble.
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Anna Southers
Cincinnati
Thomas
Sixth and Broadway
Tilden Murphy
Words of Wise Men Reflections in Brief
A compact meditation on wit and brevity noting ancient Tamil adage and Shakespearean counsel. It contrasts preferring substance over show and warns that excessive desire breeds more desire.
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