Commercial Tribune postal and subscription notes June 2 1908
Cincinnati publication details including subscription rates and offices. Addressing options list foreign postage terms and multiple bureau locations such as Walnut Hills Covington Newport Washington London, with reading room access.
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Great Britain
Universal Postal Union
Sall
Express
Tstal
the Commercial Tribune
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Adoe
Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St
Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather summary shows cool to warm regional changes
The interior saw clear weather with scattered showers in the South and Northwest. Gulf region temperatures rose while most areas warmed gradually with Cincinnati recording 8 to 64 degrees, 13 degrees below average. Historical June 1 records compare 1908 1907 1906 1905 with highs of 64 and lows of 50. Precipitation totaled 0.4 inches, temperature deficiency 13 degrees.
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Gulf
Cincinnati
PB. Gray
Regional Weather Outlook for Four States
Ohio sees partly cloudy Tuesday with Wednesday showers and fresh east to southeast winds. Indiana expects showers Tuesday or Tuesday into Wednesday with similar winds. West Virginia remains fair Tuesday with Wednesday showers. Kentucky clears in the east with showers in the west and midweek showers.
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Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ocean Steamship Movements Point to New York Arrivals
Maritime column notes arrivals and departures across major ports. Vessels including The Minneapolis Anconia The Assuan Canoptic Grampian X Kaiserin Auguste Victoria and Kaiser Wilhelm II are listed with routes from London Hamburg and New York and scheduled dock times near Sandy Hook and Philadelphia.
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Flushing
Vaderland
Antwerp
New York
Plymouth
Pennsylvania
Hamburg
Valparaiso
Genoa
Punta Arenas
San Francisco
Canoptic
Boston
Ponta del Gada
Naples
Rotterdam
Noordam
Boulogne
Liverpool
Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Southampton
Cretic
Cherbourg
Gibraltar
Palermo
Algeria
Bremen
Havre
London
Aplymouth
Dover
Finland
South Wellfleet
Minneapolis
Sandy Hook
Thendam
Sandy
Lake Cham
Philadelphia
Two-Thirds Rule Dooms Gray and Johnson to Defeat
The article argues Bryan will win the Democratic nomination at Denver on the first ballot despite Gray and Johnson factions. It predicts Taft will secure Chicago and Bryan Denver, with Gray and Johnson supporters likely returning home disappointed as Bryanites solidify control. Campaign badges will read Taft the Victor and Bryan the Quadrennially Vanquished.
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Chicago
Denver
Bryan
Watterson
Taft
Mr. Taft
United States
Bryant
Kentucky
Johnson
Judge Gray
Mr Bryan
Democratic Party
Mason and Dixon
Mr. Bryan
Judge Johnson
Bryanites
Gray
Ohio Valley forestry circular urges conservation of dwindling timber
The Forestry Bureau circular argues the Ohio Valley is both agricultural and industrial with a $5 000 000 000 annual output in states linked to the valley. It warns hardwood supplies are depleted, cites 1899 and 1906 production declines in Ohio Illinois Indiana, and calls for forestation to avert future shortages despite Valley wealth.
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Forestry Bureau
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
United States
All but riches take wings and are chopped away
A terse fragment notes that riches are fleeting and easily lost as if they have wings and can be chopped away, conveying a cautionary view on wealth.
There is money in politics but not in money
The article argues the commission should have brains and experience on both sides of the political divide. It notes Republicans hold the majority and suggests individual members are prominent figures. It warns money in politics risks political bias and stresses the need for a sound, elastic currency benefiting all classes.
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Aldrich
Bailey
Allison
Hale
Knox
Burrows
Daniel
Teller
Money
Vreeland
New York
Overstreet
Indiana
Burton
Ohio
Weeks
Massachusetts
Bonynge
Colorado
Smith
California
House
Padgett
Tennessee
Burgess
Texas
Pujo
Louisiana
Senate
Bailey, Teller
Clark
Missouri
Ollie James
Eee
John Wesley Gaines
John Sharp Williams
Commission
Bryan Followers Learn Johnson Emerges as Denver Favorite
The Washington Post notes it has become apparent to Bryan supporters that Governor Johnson may prove a strong candidate at Denver. The piece questions who conveyed this news to the Nebraska man and suggests the Bryan camp should inform him gently.
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Washington Post
Bryan
Johnson
Denver
Nebraska
Post
The C T Drinks Debate Sparks Mock Dialog
The Kentucky State Journal quotes a witty exchange about drinking habits and a humorous claim of twenty to the gallon, framed as a mock theoretical debate.
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C. T
The
Kentucky State Journal
Fr. Fort
Bryan Holds Delegates Debate on Ballot Strategy
Mr. Bryan can nominate himself on the first ballot under the two-thirds rule or seek a majority. The statement warns others to take notice of his options and potential moves.
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Bryan
Libbey Nears Retirement in Newsroom Shakeup
Announcement that Laura Jean Libbey will quit writing is met with mixed approval. Yet the outlook remains unsettled as Reverend H r b r t S and the Baglo writers face uncertain futures.
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Laura Jean Libbey
Joy
Gubernatorial Remark Inquiry Involves King and France
The note questions if the King of England made a gubernatorial remark to the President of France and whether it involved Burton or frappe. This phrasing suggests a diplomatic or ceremonial context and cites potential parties in a historic exchange.
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England
France
Burton
Frappe
Campaign Attitude Shifts Amid Fly Controversy
The text notes the Speaker adopts an explanatory stance to his district while denver bosses withdraw. It mentions money and Senator La Follette as talking points, signaling political maneuvering during a split in public focus.
Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals List of Guests by Surname and City
A long roster records hotel arrivals in Cincinnati including Gibson, J. F. Card from Three Rivers and A. B. Putzel of Philadelphia, alongside numerous other guests from cities such as Knoxville, St. Louis, New York, Detroit, Baltimore, Nashville, Chicago, Toronto, and more. Names span judges, businesspeople, and families with affiliations to hotels and mansions.
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P.c
Lander
Atlanta
Little Rock
Baltimore Cc
Louisville P
Memphis
Buffalo
Montgomery
Nashville
Calgary AK
New Orlean
Charlotte
New York Cc
Norfolk
Reyenue
North Platt
Oklahoma
Cinc Ati
Omaha
Cleveland
Palestine Coveeeng
Parkersburg Corpus Christ
Philadelphia Cc
Davenport
Pittsburg
Denver
Pueblo
Rapid City
Dubuque
Regina
Duluth
St Louis
Galveston
St Paul
San Antonio
Jacksonville
Vicksburg
Washington Kansas City
Cincinnati
Gibson
John F. Card
Three Rivers
Mich
R. C. Alexander
Knoxville
Tenn
A. B. Putzel
Philadelphia
George C. Smith
Morrow
O. Linton
Tim M. Murphy
St. Louis
J. D. McEvoy
New York City
D. E. Phelps
Detroit
Ernst Harvard Hunter
St. Nicholas
Charles F. Price
Louisville
Clarence E. Sexton
W. E. Mills
Chattanooga
P. Nickells
Burnet
F. O. Rich
George L. Jann
N. S. Mendelbaum
Baltimore
R. J. Smith
Chicago
Horace H.’ Lurton
C. H. Hicks
Washington
L. C
William H. Pritchard
Gallipolis
L. Dettelbach
Richmond
Honing
J.H. Stickney
Rochester
D. H. Kassa
Milwaukee
Bare George
Piqua
jEronést A. Wilkinson
Toronto
Canada
L. R. Brown
Schenectady
N. Y
Tampa
Fla
C. DeWitt
R. Yiffe
Macdonald
W. Va
C. .W. Randall
Columbus
O. Dennison
Mary I. Pruden
P. Y. Drake
Winchester
Charles L. Smith
New York
Important Button at Chicago Convention Music Control
An electric push button on Colonel W F Stone's desk will start or stop the band during the convention. The button triggers music to influence audience mood and reactions as directed by Charles Upham, the Chicago committee chairman, who signed the music contract.
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W. F. Stone
Fred W. Upham
Chicago Committee
Notes on public transit sleep and public space behavior
A writer discusses Doran's complaint about Colerain avenue cars, compares yellow canal boats with Avondale orange ones, and notes the utility of open cars in cool or rainy weather. The piece praises College Hill for air and naps, criticizes match striking on brickwork and public property, mentions Latonia races, betting machines, and hopes for a fair Derby day.
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Board of Public Service
Doran
Colerain Avenue
Avondale
College Hill
Latonia
America
Reds Fan Praise And A Generational Piatt Link
Tampa officials praise Cincinnati Reds popularity in the South while noting strong Civil War era ties within the Piatt family. Major Kentuck B Piatt of Mac-a-Cheek Ohio visits the Palace Hotel sharing regional history and wartime service facts.
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Ohio
Palace Hotel
Kentuck B. Piatt
Major Piatt
Logan County
Abraham Sanders Piatt
Don Piatt
Piatt
Mac-a-Cheek
Cannon Long on Silence Collier's Weekly
A Collier's Weekly piece recalls Mr. Cannon’s reluctance to express public views. It centers on Eph, a boyhood acquaintance in Indiana, who warns him: keep your mouth shut or be coerced into work. The anecdote illustrates fear of voicing new ideas.
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Collier's Weekly
Eph
Salt Healed Heat-Stricken Dog On Busy Park Avenue
A parched fox terrier bolted from heat near Park Avenue and Sixty fourth Street with bystanders rushing to help. Edward Lysaghter restrained the dog while Frank Bernhardt dumped salt into the animal’s open mouth, repeating as needed until the terrier recovered. Bernhardt said salt treatment has saved three dogs during the dog days.
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New York Times
Park Avenue
Sixty-fourth Street
Willam Wolf
East Fifty-sixth Street
Edward Lysaghter
Lysaghter
Frank Bernhardt
East Sixty-fourth Street
Bernhardt
A Plumber Who Never Desires To Return To The Shop
A narrator extols a remarkable plumber whose greatest wonder is his contentment with tools and refusal to return to the shop for them. The piece wryly contrasts marvels from mythic beasts to airships with the plumber’s simple, endearing genius, presenting him as a figure of awe and admiration.
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Chicago Evening Post
Africa
Wales
Fame’s Hall
Ale After Breakfast How One Man Recovered Health
A New York Press piece tells of a man once an invalid who improved after drinking a small glass of ale daily after breakfast. He notes headaches and shaky nerves eased within a week, with no other changes except abstaining from tea and coffee and sticking to one bottle after breakfast.
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New York Press
Political notes stir Ohio politics and suffrage views
A long digest covers Board of Elections sessions and upcoming Star Chamber inquiry into Democratic primaries. It discusses Judge Harmon and Harmon endorsement by Senator Gore, Ohio Referendum League issues, and remarks on democracy, indictment of plutocracy, and party strategy.
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Board of Elections
Star Chamber
The
Commercial Tribune
Enquirer
Gore
Oklahoma
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Harmon
Gare
Republican Party
Ohio Referendum League
Referendum League
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Wall Street
Congress
Bryan
Harris
S. Danziger
Philadelphia
Minds of Men and Women Share Similar Core, Says Shaw
The essay argues mind differences between sexes are shaped by environment and training. Dr Shaw cites Wundt noting thinking is often reflexive with many actions arising from association. It concludes that when minds are similarly trained both sexes may work alike, else interest fades and life becomes monotonous.
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Thomas Claye Shaw
Shaw
Institute of Hygiene
Lancet
London
Wundt
Priest forgets his $68,000 windfall in Chicago parish
Father Maurice J. Dorney, pastor of St. Gabriel's, discovers $68,000 in stock and unpaid dividends from a bank merged into Live Stock Exchange National. Known for charity and parish schools, he plans to spend the wealth on parish welfare and education, aiding Sisters of the Poor and related charities.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
National Live Stock Bank
M. J. Dorney
St. Gabriel’s
Father Dorney
St. Gabriel
Father Ibney
United States
Little Sisters of the Poor
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
St. Vincent’s Asylum
Hetty Green Undergoes Rejuvenation Beauty Treatment
New York dispatch reports Mrs. Hetty Green visiting a Fifth Avenue beauty parlor paying 300 for twenty one treatments. She experienced a dramatic change after application of a mysterious black ungent and facial steam, with six sessions completed and fifteen remaining.
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New York Dispatch
Chicago Tribune
Hetty Green
the Plaza
Green
Upper Fifth Avenue
Madame
Paris
Mrs. Green
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