The Commercial Tribune Front Page Feature
Cincinnati daily paper dated Friday August 28 1925 details publication data and news dispatch rights. It lists offices in Cincinnati and New York distribution points and notes Associated Press republication rights for local and special dispatches.
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Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Bee Grand Central Station
Hotaling
North End
Forty-third
Broadway
Associated Press
Program of Progress Guides Cincinnati 1924 Progress
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce 86th annual report reviews 1924 under President Philip O. Geier. It details industrial surveys, urban plans, transportation and public services progress, and five year goals, highlighting new industries and civic development fostering a greater city.
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Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Philip O. Geier
Cincinnati
Geier
Sound Basis for Cincinnati Freight and Passenger Traffic
Railroad figures from Cincinnati show a strong rise in car loadings and heavy interchange, signaling broad prosperity beyond the city. The gain in passenger traffic over the past two months supports the view that business is sound and likely to stay steady, with employment rising from freight activity boosting retail trade.
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Cincinnati
Mosquito Battle Across Cities Prompts Local Relief Tips
The piece notes New York and New Jersey facing a mosquito siege as residents joke about the nuisance. It highlights the Deputy Health Commissioner’s push to drain dumps and spill oil on standing water to curb breeding, suggesting local action and practical relief.
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New York
New Jersey
Eight Suits and a High Hat Rule Circulates
Style experts claim a man needs eight suits and a high hat to be well dressed. The rule suggests men with eight suits will often high hat you anyway.
Perfect crime and speed courts in evolving city notes
The piece discusses punishment fitting criminals, miners and operators renewing talks, a Louisville artist calling Dr. Straton a liar, and speed courts facing a challenge from the State Automobile Association. It also notes the Miami canter dance as a rival to the Charleston and references Miami's fast reputation.
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Louisville
John Roach Straton
Justices of the Peace
State Automobile Association
New York
Miami
Charleston
More Truth Than Poetry
A reflective column by James J. Montague offers measured observations on life craft and the human condition. It blends terse humor with pointed critique aiming to illuminate everyday truths over ornate phrasing.
Bad Taste in Reading and Public Life
A humorous reflection on literary tastes and moral standards. The speaker prefers popular novels with happy endings over gritty realism and modern fiction, while noting sensational news and public scandal in everyday life. The tone blends literary critique with light satire of journalism and public events.
Thoughts and Scenes From a New York City Stroll
A vivid slice of metropolitan life in New York City as the narrator wanders Broadway and Seventh Avenue. The piece blends street scenes, theater life, and portraits of figures like George Arliss and Charles K. Harris with observations on audience habits, office culture, and smoking and chewing tobacco trends among workers and elites.
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New York
Plaza
Jesus
Oliver Osborne
Fifth Avenue
George Arliss
Langerous
Howard Chandler Christy
Newt
Seventh Avenue
Rialto
Broadway
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Highlights and Trials
The August 28 1875 snippet notes the central German conference in Cincinnati led by Rev Bishop Foster and photos by Rev yw Obinger. It covers Isaac Runyon descendants reunion near Sharonville, Rufer murder trial venue change, George Rufer trial water cistern explosion, a $10000 suit against the gas company, and editor movements including H P Boyden’s vacation plans.
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Bishop Foster
Yw. Obinger
H. Liebhart
J. Rothweiler
Txy
Thomas Strief
Main Street
Second
Gas
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati From The Files
The sixty eighth anniversary of St Aloysius Orphan Asylum at Bond Hill was celebrated with a large outing. Jeanette Walker, scarred in the launch accident, was recovering at City Hospital with grafting to come. Barbers faced shaves going home to avoid city rules. Labor Day plans favored 5,000 men. Ohio Fuel Supply seeks new gas fields after Norwood entry. Carthage may grant entrance to the company. Mitchell Gill store fire caused by defective writing. Weather clear to cloudy 61 79.
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St. Aloysius Orphan Asylum
Bond Hill
Egbert Fischer
Jeanette Walker
Norwood
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Carthage
Keeping Fit by Hygienic Habits and Cold Baths
Dr Reed discusses maintaining ideal health through natural laws, personal cleanliness, and a bundle of hygienic habits. He favors tepid evening baths, cool short morning baths, and fruit juices to balance acidity, noting physician advice for sensitive joints. Copyright 1925 King Feature Synd., Inc.
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England
King Feature Synd., Inc
Editorial sparks doubt over 14-year-old pacing horse story
A New York World editor questions the Kansas tale of Dan McKinney, a 14-year-old plow horse turned racehorse, whose 2 08% pace seems unlikely. The letter from J Earl Clauson urges editors to verify harness racing records and cites Goldsmith Maid as a standard, arguing editors should know more about the sport.
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New York World
Kansas
New York
Winfield, Kan
Dan McKinney
Ed Baer
Winfield
Kan
the World
Wonder Horse of
World Today
Goldsmith Maid
Barus
J. Earl Clauson
Franco British Debt Terms Stand At 5 Percent
The article reports on Franco British debt terms, noting the U S figures for principal and accrued interest, and the Treasury projection that France would pay about 90 million dollars annually under Anglo French terms. It covers official denials of moves toward a security pact or disarmament linked to debt and outlines Caillaux’s leverage and potential consequences for U S negotiations.
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Treasury
Belgium
France
State Department
Houghton
M. Caillaux
Churchill
United States
Smoot
Utah
Debt Commission
America Debt Commission
Washington
Britain
Caillaux
Foreign Secreta Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Paris
Lord Balfour
Germany
Italy
America
W. Y
World News Service
World Press Pub. Co
Frederick Gauss
Foreign Ministry
London
Chamberlain
M. Briand
Herr Stresemann
M. Vandervelde
Debt policy clash ends in mutual claims of victory
London reports the Caillaux Churchill debate over Anglo French debt concludes with both sides declaring a victory. French Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux believes the outcome favors France while British officials interpret the talks as yielding gains for Britain.
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Johnl. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Caillaux- Churchill
Wits
Joseph Caillaux
Answers to Today’s Historical Quiz Questions
A newspaper item lists ten trivia prompts about world history and figures. It notes that tomorrow’s edition will print the answers and provides yesterday’s responses covering cork production, Darius II, Cromwell, ratification timing, Napoleon and Josephine, ancient Greek governance, cremation sites, publishing centers, and India’s first English Governor General.
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Darius II
Oliver Cromwell
England
United States
Napoleon
Josephine
Athens
India
Edmond Andros
William and Mary College
Virginia
New Amsterdam
New York
Henry P. Davison
American Red Cross War Council
Brooklyn
William
Marconi
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Ecole de Medicine
Paris
Julia Ward Howe
Loire
France
Press Publishing Co
Germans Move Closer on Security Pact
Germany takes a second step toward a security pact as reported from Paris on August 27. Arno Dosch-Fleurot notes Berlin’s moves amid Allied talks and the evolving European security framework.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Germany
Coolidge Rejects 2 Percent Terms for France Debt
Swampscott Mass August 27 sources close to President Coolidge say a Franco American debt funding plan with France at 2 percent interest is out of the question. The policy favors British style terms of 3 3 1/2 percent and requires proof a debtor cannot meet those terms before any relief, with Colbrdige resisting taking over Mellon and the debt commission.
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New York World News Service
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
France
Great Britain
American Debt Commission
American Commission
Colpridge
London
England
United States
Mellon
Debt Commission
Cincinnati Symphony to Play in New York in January
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra will make two appearances in New York this winter. Manager Charles Pearson announced the plans after the conductor Fritz Reiner drew national attention. The first concert is set for January 6 with a second on January 9, marking only the orchestra's second New York visit in thirty years.
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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
New York
Charles Pearson
Fritz Reiner
Youth Held in Conversation Before Arrest Over Tire Theft
An 18 year old youth, Elmer Andres of 515 York Street, was detained by Driverless Auto Company staff at 308 East Sixth Street until police arrived after he allegedly stole a tire from Ida May Duncan of 843 York Street. Employee Justin F. Ratterman engaged the teen to delay arrest.
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East Sixth Street
Justin F. Ratterman
Elmer Andres
York Street
Ida May Duncan
Ratterman
Denver Newsboys Crying Ban Upheld by Judge
In Denver a district judge upheld an ordinance that bars newsboys from selling papers or crying their wares outside authorized stands, citing public order concerns. The ruling came as the Associated Press reports the city enforcement stance and potential impacts on street vendors.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
J. C. E Er
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