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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1908
Page
10
J. M. Gidding & Co announces its address at Ten and Twelve West Fourth Street. The listing highlights the firm’s location for customers seeking goods and services.
The feature shows for the first time today exclusive and fashionable Tai lored and Lingerie Waists in new spring styles.
The text describes Twelfth Day and Epiphany practices in Herefordshire England. It notes the bean cake king tradition at Twelfth Night, the Vigil’s fires in fields around a large bonfire, communal feasts, and a cake with a hole in the center passed to the swain’s house.
People coaxed the animal to toss his head and threw cake either to the house mistress or to the bailiff. They returned to a locked house and could not gain entry except by song.
The Board of Education holds its initial meeting tonight to elect officers and form standing committees for the year. Dr Stephen Marvin is not opposed for president and his likely re-election is anticipated. Only three committee changes are expected with bids to be received on bond issues for school property improvements.
Dr C R Holmes will deliver the third lecture in the university lecture series next Thursday night. The talk, titled Modern Hospitals, will focus on medical education and Cincinnati health conditions and will be held in McMicken Hall on the University campus.
The Hamilton County League of Building and Loan Associations plans a legislative campaign against a measure raising annual statement filing fees by 300 percent. At its January 10 meeting in Central Turner Hall the group will map strategy and distribute circulars detailing proposed changes to deputy inspectors and legislators.
Bonne Femme and Panel Curtains in Renaissance Cable Net Arabian and Marie Antoinette laces priced originally six to twenty four dollars now offered at three four forty four sixty two dollars for select pieces.
Secret union talks reached a compromise plan likely to be presented to the Master Painters Association for acceptance. The proposed deal centers on a forty cents an hour wage with minor changes to workday rules. Employers say they are ready to meet and aim to avert a strike that would hurt workers most.
James Lewis, 55, without a known residence, was found unconscious yesterday morning at Sixth and Walnut, lying in a pool of blood. He died at City Hospital. a head wound suggested blunt force but belongings in his pockets imply a fall. A pharmacy ad for Prescription No. 2,81 by Eimer & Amend appears.
Lycurgus Stickley, 46, of 406 Madison avenue Covington, told city hospital last night he was robbed by two men on Pearl and Vine streets. He said they took his watch and $10 and inflicted head bruises. He had a small amount of money on him when searched.
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