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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1925
Page
4
The item lists that Saturday edition price is 2 cents and Sunday edition price is 7 cents per copy. It appears as a brief notice in the newspaper indicating standard pricing for the two daily issues.
The Commercial Tribune commends the Columbia power station by Union Gas and Electric Company in Cincinnati. It lauds the project as a monumental industrial feat benefiting Greater Cincinnati and the Ohio Miami Valley with lasting public value.
The Traffic Commission mobilizes all forces for a cooperative program to speed movement while reducing danger. With new year plans for signal lights, emphasis on education and observance of keep-right rules, pedestrians urged to stay to the right to prevent congestion and accidents.
The Federal Bureau of Education has printed a list of forty books that children should read before they are sixteen to aid guidance during Book Week and Christmas gift season. The article notes the flood of recommendations from libraries advertisers reviewers publishers and neighbors and urges careful selection for young readers.
A senator compared Vice President Dawes to a mis guided mule and joked that the vice president has yet to hear his final “hee haw” of the gag. The remark signals political taunts amid ongoing Senate discussions.
A California woman leaves 1000 dollars to her canary. Investment bankers know more about government bonds than typical investments. The Dayton case shows bank bandits not studying the current situation while aviation and poetry hint at unexpected careers. Colonel Mitchell could start an aviation school if cashiered, reflecting on past experiences.
In India cobras invade golf courses, alarming players as they approach teeing grounds and greens. The piece jokes about nerves, posing a playful danger to shots and putting, then pivots to brief musings on bootleggers and the New York police force, preserving a satirical voice.
A reflective sketch of Central Park at dusk detailing the gravel path, the obelisk, and mingled scenes of city life. It contrasts poetic figures, Russian cafe ambiance, and the hustle of the New York Stock Exchange as the day closes.
Theodore Cook resigns as Fourth National Bank president due to ill health, replaced by M. White. A new water works inquiry looms as The Commercial alleges delinquent collector Quinn the Roofe double-bills. Hamilton teachers hear Allston Ellis discuss current education topics.
Twenty years ago in Cincinnati The Gas Committee clash over a natural gas ordinance. Amanda Kennedy 11 burned lighting a lamp. Noyes McCook post elected new commander Harry McGlathery. Regalian chant group formed with Florence Taney Gibbs secretary Cardinal Gibbons invited to future musical. Oppenheimer sues Anchor Fire Insurance, later withdrawn. Longworth engagement rumors with Alice Roosevelt wedding planned next summer. Weather clear 30 50 deg.
A King Features Syndicate article explains sore throat after tonsil removal can stem from incomplete removal or lingering throat gland infection. It notes recovery takes time and that tonsil removal does not prevent all throat diseases, though properly performed surgery brings benefits.
Clubs lodges and other groups are urged to use the Christmas Giver's Exchange at 26 East Ninth street to distribute baskets and toys fairly to as many poor families as possible. Inquiries confirm if others have chosen the same recipients and all names remain confidential.
Seren Iverson, a general foreman at a large New Haven industrial plant, was knighted by the King of Denmark in the Order of Dannebrog dated November 7, 1948. The honor came through Danish Minister Constantine Brun in Washington.
Rogers displays a cache of alleged Shakespeare manuscripts and memorabilia unearthed near Warwickshire and now in America. The collection includes folio volumes, a desk marked with Hathaways, a table claimed from New Place, and letters about buried plays. Jaggard urges caution while noting some items merit study.
City and county officials debated aid to the city with a total budget of about 14.47 million including General Fund and Water Works. Brown, president of the county board, suggested county operation of the sanatorium as potential relief, a decision postponed pending Mason Towle’s return.
President Coolidge accepts the army resignation of Lieutenant Colonel Clarence O. Sherrill to become City Manager of Cincinnati starting January 1. In a letter he praises Sherrill as Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds and laments leaving military service.
W C Culkins reports from Washington D C that the Rivers and Harbors Congress convention drew praise for Lieutenant Colonel Clarence O Sherrill Cincinnati s first City Manager Federal officials compliment his engineering and administrative skill While business interests regret his departure they cheer Cincinnati s choice and note the city s delegation discovered the link in transit with Judge D D Woodmansee introducing Sherrill to Culkins
The University of Cincinnati Dramatic Club presented Edna St Vincent Millay Aria da Capo and Moliere Page the Doctor last night in McMicken Auditorium. The Aria focuses on Pierrot and Columbine with Thyrsis and Corydon whose greed and suspicion lead to tragedy. Cast includes John K. Rose Pierrot Sophie Moore Columbine P Elias Phillips Cothurnus Dorothy Gillespie Thyrsis Donald Beddoe Corydon.
The League of Nations Council approved inviting the United States to participate in a special preparatory committee for a world disarmament conference. Invitations will also go to Russia and Germany with texts published when Russia’s document arrives. The exchange stresses broad cooperation and the value of U S input on economic and industrial aspects, noting the U S has no army reduction issue.
Emery Auditorium saw Walnut Hills High School drama present Twelfth Night, praised for strong acting, directing, and staging. Notable performers included Elizabeth Wiebking as Viola and Donald Crone as the Duke, with Maria's role by Edith Krebs, and comical parts by Joseph Harding and Norman Bussman. The school orchestra accompanied, and a University Mummers announcement noted a future Much Ado About Nothing in February.
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