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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1914
Page
4
This article explains cancer as a shape of abnormal growth within the body, distinct from benign tumors. It describes malignant cancer as unlimited growth that invades surrounding tissue, can spread through the bloodstream causing generalized cancer, and notes radium has no favorable effect on such advanced cancer.
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The notice lists newspaper offices and bureaus with addresses in Cincinnati Covington Newport London Washington New York Chicago Detroit and Kansas City. It provides locations for advertising newsrooms newsboys and reading rooms in a terse directory style.
A columnist notes Vice President Marshall often echoes his wife’s views and favors her political stance on suffrage. The piece labels him a “good trainer” who defers to her beliefs, suggesting such influence shapes his public positions.
The piece laments the unresolved kidnapping dispute involving Rev. Patment and a Cincinnati religious publication. It warns that stepping beyond judicial inquiry risks exaggeration and injustice while urging the public be informed of the case facts. It emphasizes protection of press freedom within constitutional bounds.
The piece praises the Reds upcoming Eastern trip while recalling past slumps and debating sports integrity. It contrasts baseball optimism with a story of a past fraud, then notes Belmont Park racing and Latonia’s upcoming crowd, stressing honest racing and broad support despite possible losses.
Cossip from abroad reports that dethroned monarchs, including Queen Augustina and King Manuel, find refuge in England with royal welcome. It notes Josephine of Hohenzollern, various grands dukes, and a recent marriage linking Manuel to a wealthy dynasty. It also mentions a Kansas City Star essay on waistline fashions and a light mathematical riddle about a snail climbing a tree.
A jumble of satirical comments targets fashion, politics, and social trends. The piece mocks censorship prudishness, critiques Wilson and Bryan, and playfully traces rumors from dance origins to diet fads and feminist ideas. It reads as a provocative column of opinion.
The excerpt contrasts President Lincoln style Memorial Day remarks at Arlington with Blaine and Ingersoll address power. It critiques modern rhetoric on war and cites a biting note on eugenics and medical oversight. The piece ends by praising The Commercial Tribune’s affordability versus encyclopedias.
June 1870s scenes include Texas School picnic on Elm street hills, clashes with Mohawk crowd leaving many injuries. Knoxville bank founded by Perkins Patterson with $100000 capital. other notices include a boy runaway reward, Pioneer Society burial at Spring Grove, and bridge contracts from Milford to Montgomery and Duck Creek near Gregg's farm.
A Sunday morning remark notes that Reds supporters are as numerous in Indianapolis as at home and will fill the stands to see today’s games. The piece condemns overused slang and urges fans to abandon tired phrases in favor of clearer speech.
The ladies of Shiloh M. E. Church organized a Ladies Aid Society at Mrs. John T. Rutenschroer’s home on Greenville Avenue. The next meeting is set for June 28 at Mrs. W. F. Leath’s home on Mayhew Avenue.
Mike Lipman and Company located in the old Post Office Building at the corner of Earth and Sycamore advertise a broad purchase of any kind of personal property. Lipman, once famous as a circus clown, later ran a pawnshop and was noted for refusing to pay for a newspaper advertisement over a headline that read A Large Pawnbroker's Sale.
William McGrew donates a $400 gold watch from the Jeweler to Edgar Conkling for his service as Chairman of the Executive Committee. Hackmen of the Custom House and Burnet House provide free transport for Tenth Ohio Regiment members upon arrival. Judge Bellamy Storer presides over William Hooper's suit against David Léring et al to recover Buckeye Billiard Room on Fourth Street.
Captain L Newt Robinson launches the Highland Chief a United States mail packet costing 60000 dollars. It steams on twenty inches of water with 700 tons freight capacity. Machinery by C T Dumont cabin by Jones Fitch painting by Williams and Graciaa landscapes on cabin panels. Crew includes William Cecil clerk David Hamilton engineer William Bowen mate Carter steward and John Donohue caterer. Fully owned by Captain Robinson David Gibson and Captain Pres Lodwick.
Captains Dan Able and John N. Bofinger arrive in the city traveling from St. Louis. The visitors are expected to meet local officials and discuss regional affairs.
Firemen's Insurance Company incorporated in 1832 with capital and surplus of $200,000. The office is in the company building on the northeast corner of Main and Front streets. Henry B. Spencer president and George Mc Laughlin secretary. Directors include Charles Dexter Charles W. West John D. Minor Peter A. White Jacob Traber Pollock Wilson John Whetstone J. Zzwar sen J. P. Tweed Robert Andrews.
Six rooms in the Elliston House Covington were broken into and $332 was stolen from the occupants. Marriages listed include Joseph H Lehman of Butte County California to Christany Themes of Madison Indiana by Archbishop Purcell. Adolph Birnbryn to Louisa Miller at St Francis Church. William H Trump to R A Bonner. John C Riley to Emma N Baker at 288 Barr Street.
Miss Leila Simon, leader of the New Thought, revived her December lecture yesterday at Walnut Hills Mansion. She outlined key differences between the New Thought movement and Christian Science.
National Capital items report President Wilson pressing Congress to enact Panama tolls repeal antitrust and appropriation bills before adjournment. House leaders fear a long session and argue public sentiment may shift against the President yet Speaker Clark warns against premature adjournment. Senate moves to fill Bradley vacancy with Francis S. White amid patronage disputes and critique of rapid turnover. Wabash River canalization plans deemed financially unviable after a $75,000 federal survey shows no navigable benefit.
A detailed weather report lists temperatures across the Lake and Pacific Slope regions with highs in the 80s, lows in the 60s, and varied wind. It includes May 31, 1914 figures, precipitation deficits, and comparisons to prior years. Records note a clear day in many locations and a general cool start to June.
Local showers expected in Ohio and Western Pennsylvania with Monday and Tuesday partly cloudy skies and moderate west and northwest winds. West Virginia may see showers at night on Monday followed by fair Tuesday. Illinois anticipates lower temperatures then partly cloudy conditions with fair Tuesday and moderate winds. Lower Michigan expects showers south portion Monday, then fair Tuesday with west and northwest winds. Indiana reports local showers and cooler conditions on Monday.
River Dewn forecast shows Ohio River at Cincinnati remaining near 9.3 feet, stable through Monday. Passenger traffic was robust with little freight. various river vessels and departures listed including City of Cincinnati, Greenwood, Kentucky, and Chile.
Henry Foust aged 22 boasted of his swimming skill to four boys in the water when he plunged into the Hocking River near Lancaster Ohio fully clothed and drowned.
A Washington economy debate reveals lawmakers opposing mileage cuts while voting to raise secretary salary from 1500 to 1800 dollars a year. The House also approved a mileage increase to 20 cents per mile, adding over 100000 dollars to federal expenses, despite calls for retrenchment.
The December 1913 import total rose to 183,732,736 dollars versus 154,069,444 the year prior, a 29,683,292 dollar rise or over 19 percent. Yet overall trade was less active than 1912. questions arise if higher imports aided employment, industry health, or purchasing power, amid partisan tariff debates.
A reflective fragment discusses recall sentiment on the Eastern Shore and the futility of persuading unwilling listeners. It notes people grow numb to events, warns against acting on impulse unless it is right, and considers how alarms fail to wake the mind.
A Norwood Ohio reader, A H Waggoner, asks The Commercial Tribune editor to publish more critical reporting. He cites May 29 editorial and a school board books item cut and mailed to state Auditor A V Donahey, arguing the press should act as protector for taxpayers and keep them informed.
A poem praising the manager who oversees engine rooms, conning tower, and assembly areas. It extols steadiness vision and integrity shaping daily output, efficiency, and cost savings. The narrator lauds the manager as masterful, alert, and integral to production and profits.
A nostalgia lens poem contrasts past affordability and modest fashion with present excess. It laments changes in behavior and public taste, noting cheaper living, sensible dress, restrained dancing, and a calmer social scene versus today. The piece reflects a Chicago Post voice.
A letter to The Commercial Tribune argues for combining Fathers Day and Mothers Day into one celebration. The writer cites Abigail Adams and Maria Therese as historical comrad es and urges unity of parents in a single holiday rather than separate observances.
A magazine page notes two deceptive ads offering at home instruction for traffic expert and signal engineer careers promising high pay. It condemns the false claims and urges scrutiny by groups like professional clubs or the Society of Signalers to address the misleading promotion and protect readers from financial loss.
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