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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1909
Page
53
John Claflin, president of a newly formed Dry Goods Trust, announced in New York the creation of the organization. The move signals a consolidation aimed at stabilizing trade and coordinating pricing across member firms in the city.
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune Eleton Md June 5 The old belief that whisky cures copperhead bites is challenged by physicians but Michael Donivan a farmhand says whisky aided his recovery after a copperhead bite to his right knuckle He reports the snake struck and he had to shake it off before treatment citing whisky as helping his healing.
Washington June 5 Following the election of Drs. Joseph Y Porter of Jacksonville Fla president of the state board of health and Charles A Hodgetts of Toronto Can as president and vice president respectively the international conference of boards of health adjourned to meet again next year the place and date yet to be decided upon Dr H M Bracken of Minneapolis was again chosen secretary Surgeon General Wayman of the public health and marine hospital service spoke on the Present Status of National Legislation Relating to Public Health.
San Bernardino California June notes Dr LW Hazelett has possession of a corpse bought for 25 dollars fifteen years ago. The deceased is identified as David W Rogk and a Kentucky lawyer once noted for Harvard Law School training, whose promising career declined after dissipation.
Leaders of a new campaign urge state and national action to stop feather dealers from legalizing bird poaching. They cite agriculture worth over a billion dollars and call for legislators to pledge protection for birds that guard crops. The effort aligns Audubon societies with farmers against millinery interests.
Special dispatch reports tobacco transplanting begun in Suffield Connecticut. Cold wet weather delayed beds and prep, but a few sunny days are expected to accelerate work. Season lags several days behind last year, with warm weather anticipated to finish field prep and planting promptly.
Article describes features aboard the Hamburg liner Cincinnati a grand steamship with glass domed dining room Marconi wireless room and passenger amenities. It notes 2060 steerage capacity six and two deck arrangements and health staff aboard. Cincinnati sails Saturdays from New York. Mayor Galvin exchanges telegrams praising the vessel.
Ad lists a near mint $625 S900 Steck upright in mahogany. Customer notes very little use and a bargain price with month payment on balance.
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