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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

4

Commercial Tribune Publishing Company Rates Notice

Advertising and subscription rate card for The Commercial Tribune of Cincinnati Ohio. Details include daily and Sunday rates for Greater Cincinnati and outside areas, international and Canada options, prepaid mail policy, and liability disclaimer for unsolicited submissions.

Commercial Tribune Greater Cincinnati United States BF Ypetegge Mexico Cuba Canada Commercial Tribune Publishing Company

Branch News Offices and Newspaper Bureaus Listed

The notice lists branch news offices with addresses in Walnut Hills Newport London and Washington, plus Chicago and Madison Avenue bureaus. It notes Associated Press copyright rights for republication of news dispatches credited or not and local news published in the paper.

Walnut Hills East McMillan Street Cavi Stmrall Madison Avenue Newport York Street London Trafalgar Building Trafalgar Square Washington Munsey Chicago People’s Gas Associated Press

Youth to War and Duty in the Nation's Call

An editorial muse recalls youth as the force behind wartime endurance and victory. It honors young men for service in Europe, the duty of citizenship, and the emotional pivot from romance to responsibility as men turn 21 and join the mobilization for freedom and defense.

Europe Friends of Freedom America United States Mars

Catch the Soldier Spirit Warfront Note

A wartime letter from a Lieutenant of Artillery urges optimism and fortitude amid setbacks. It cites endurance and humor in the trenches, notes Americans abroad, and predicts a protracted but hopeful path home after years of conflict.

America

Our Harbor Gates and the Call to a New Epoch

The passage vows endurance and action tied to allies and the youth. It frames today’s incidents as preludes, with the promise that future efforts will yield a decisive epoch, honoring those who sacrifice to defend homes and freedom.

America

Noteworthy Passages and Public Figures Mixed in Opinion

A column discusses the Underwood speech limit proposal, sympathy from President and George Creel, and critiques of German prisoners. It notes the Vanderbilt Mint director marriage, hints at long savings lessons, mocks T R broadside and Burleson, acknowledges General Leonard Wood, and jokes about railroad fare and vacation spots. It ends with a Chicago man imitating Billy Sunday and a telegraph union issue.

George Creel Underwood

Debate over Tobacco Essential Status Sparks Critique

A vocal critic targets a national board after declaring tobacco essential while deeming baby strollers nonessential. The remark highlights tensions between health policy and industry classifications, prompting calls for clarified standards and consistency in essential goods definitions.

No Honor for Austrian Emperor Amid German Ties

The note suggests that the position offers decent pay but lacks prestige given the current “me too” arrangement with Germany. It frames the Imperial role as less desirable under these political ties.

Germany

Jerry O Leary to Speak Soon

Those seeking information about Jerry O Leary are told to listen closely as he will soon be talking in public.

Jerry O'Leary

The Power of Prayer Across War Time

Dayton Journal notes that prayers for victory persist across nations amid ongoing war. While no clear heavenly response is seen, the piece argues prayer remains meaningful as the soul's sincere desire and a sustaining force for individuals and nations.

Dayton Journal

Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati June 6 1868

Weather hot with 73 to 84 degrees and heavy rains. Numerous marriages in Cincinnati and surrounding areas reported by date and location. Notable real estate sale at St Lawrence Hotel site and a large construction contract in Covington. Grand jury reports and a baseball result noted.

Archbishop Purcell Mt. St. Mary’s John H. Crane Jane Frances Coffee Natchtrie Theodore Faulwetter A. M. Kreig R. N. Tooker Cincinnati James E. Gross Chicago Clara A. Johnson John W. Pepper Sixth Street P. B. Wiles Daniel Osborne Mason County Lucy Ann W. Pepper A. C. Hubbard West Ninth Street Frank W. Cone Kent, C Mary Louise Clark I. M. Wise Herman S. Mack Milwaukee Jennie David Wolf First Baptist Church James H. Drake Madison Avenue Baptist Church New York City Ellie M B.P. Baker Covington Amos Smith Second Street Garrard and Kennedy Great Western Baseball Club Live Oaks St. Lawrence Hotel Fourth Street Race and Vine Streets Charles

Secrets of Health and Happiness Why Moderately High Heels Are Right

Dr. Leonard Keene Hirshberg argues that moderately high Cuban heels can be worn with scientific backing. He explains how high heels distort foot bones and knee position, affect blood flow, and can weaken the entire body's mechanics while moderate heels maintain balance and comfort.

Leonard Keene Hirshberg Johns Hopkins University

City street inspection planned by council committee

Chairman Cliff Martin arranged for Cincinnati streets to be inspected by the Council Committee on Streets Avenues and Alleys next Wednesday. Mayor John Galvin Safety Director John Holmes Service Director Charles Hornberger and City Engineer Frank Krug will accompany to identify pressing needs for street improvements and data to determine bond legislation to be recommended to Council.

Cliff Martin Cincinnati Council John Galvin John R. Holmes Charles JF. Hornberger Frank S. Krug

City flower merchants seek curbside peddler ban

Retail flower merchants asked the Council Laws Committee for an ordinance prohibiting street flower peddling in the congested city area. William L. Farrell testified a peddler without Liberty Bonds or a Red Cross button sold flowers near his Sixth and Main store on Mother’s Day, refused to move, and a fight followed. Assistant City Solicitor Bowman will be asked to draft the measure.

Council William L. Farrell Sixth Main Streets Bowman

Woman Bound Over in Arson Case at 14 East Thirteenth Street

Marie Clark of 1312 Walnut street charged by Fire Prevention Bureau Chief Edward Steinegeweg with arson after a fire at her nation store on 14 East Thirteenth street. She was bound over to the grand jury by Municipal Judge Spiegel on a 3500 bond.

Marie Clark Walnut Street Edward Steinegeweg Fire Prevention Bureau Nation East Thirteenth Street Spiegel

Soldier Crushed Between Trucks Injures Foot

Winnipeg Junction Minnesota resident Donald Stears, a soldier, sustained a right foot fracture after being crushed between two army trucks on Carson Field Wednesday.

Donald Stears Winnipeg Junction Minn Carson Field

Bread Allowance Restricted Under New Ruling

Hamilton County food officials notified eating-house managers of a Friday or Saturday conference to detail wheat limits per person and enforce a rule cutting off supply for serving more than two ounces. The National Food Administration urged quick breads and up to four ounces per meal. Farmers trading wheat for flour will be limited to forty nine pounds of flour, with fruit urged as a meat substitute due to poultry scarcity.

R. B. Blume Hamilton County Blume National Food Administration

Plans to Cut Down Sugar Consumption

Manufacturers of candies and soft drinks face a sugar supply cut from 80 to 60 percent under a new National Food Administrator ruling. The Food Administration urges curtailment of nonessential production and warns large sugar users to apply for permits by June 10 through Fred C. Croxton, Ohio Food Administrator, Columbus.

Food Administration National Food Administrator Columbus Fred C. Croxton Ohio

HOUSES OPEN TO ORDNANCE OFFICERS AT ELIZABETHTOWN

Officials in charge of the Elizabethtown nitrate plant construction will find ample housing nearby. The civilian personnel section of the Ordnance Department has received offers from Elizabethtown residents to provide rooms for visiting officials plus several well-equipped residences for those bringing families. Twenty seven applications for positions were accepted, with nearly 100 men and women listed for work at the plant, subject to contractor calls.

Elizabethtown Ordnance Department Chamber of Commerce

Cincinnati Art Club Food Poster Winners Picked

Cincinnati Art Club members who entered the Ohio food poster contest received sketches from Nelson S. Amsden of the United States Food Administration for Ohio. Contestants include Claude Shater Edward Monks M. J. Dwyer F. W. Hass C. A. Luce Earl C. Schwartz koop Atherton Art Service and Procter & Collier. Designs will go on public exhibition.

Cincinnati Art Club Ohio Nelson S. Amsden Graphic Arts Committee United States Food Administration For Claude Shater Edward Monks M. J. Dwyer F. W. Hass C. A. Luce Earl C. Schwartzkoop Atherton Art Service Procter & Collier

Rotary Meeting Plans Candidates Day Stunts

Thursday's Rotary luncheon at the Sinton will feature funny stunts and comical speeches by candidates. Rotarians planning to attend the Kansas City National Convention of Rotary June 23 to 27 should announce themselves at the meeting. The Rotary outing has been postponed until August.

Rotary Sinton Kansas City

Seven Pass Civil Service Exam for Bath Attendant Post

Seven individuals, including Harvey W. Boohnenkamp and six women, passed the civil service examination for the bath attendant position. Listed are their names and street addresses.

Civil Service Bath Harvey W. Boohnenkamp Cavanaugh Avenue Anna Ll. Grove Freeman Avenue Olive A. Wells Denman Street Emma J. Egelston Weltner Avenue Armelia Ryeburn Gilman Street Fannie Westerman Woodford Road Charlotte Brockman Sycagnore Street

Wounded Officer’s Delirium Brings Aide From Hero’s Rescuer

In a wartime hospital tale, Madge and Lillian discuss a severely injured officer who saved Madge’s life. The officer, delirious and restless, may not recover, while Madge weighs visiting him and staying to comfort him as doctors request. The scene ends with Madge ready to begin assisting the nurse.

Lillian Tay Madge

Original Fashion Designs For Home Dressmakers

The article outlines a graduation frock design emphasizing proper attire for young girls. It details fabric options georgette crepe voile crepe de chine organdie and includes a kimono style waist with plaited armholes lace drops from net lining and sash with left side ends.

Ship carpenters scarce delaying remodeling of America

Scarcity of ship carpenters is delaying the remodeling of the Cincinnati and Louisville packet America. The work is critical to support Ohio River traffic revival, as General Manager W. E. Roe and the Queen City handle heavy freight from Louisville and other points. Labor shortages due to many joining the army worsen delays, even as river trade shows strong demand and room for more lines on the river.

Cincinnati Louisville America Ohio Vevay Carrollton Florence Madison Warsaw W. E. Roe Queen City Big Sandy Greene Line Indiana

Frisco Freight District Forms Joint Traffic Committee

A joint San Francisco District Freight Traffic Committee will oversee all freight traffic matters on federal controlled railroads in California Nevada Utah Arizona and New Mexico. G Barnwell chairs the panel with G W Luce and H K Faye as members and F W Gomph serving as secretary.

California Nevada Utah Arizona New Mexico San Francisco Chicago G. Barnwell Santa Fe G. W. Luce Southern Pacific Company H. K. Faye Western Pacific F. W. Gomph Pacific Freight Tariff Bureau

Fairbanks Teases Reporter With Sudden Departure

The late Charles Warren Fairbanks, then Vice President, was interviewed by a reporter from The Indianapolis Sentinel. He excused himself saying he had to take a train to Washington and left his law office without further explanation. The reporter waited about twenty minutes for his return.

Charles Warren Fairbanks United States Fairbanks Airbanks Washington

Alma Schulte Seeks Leave for Ordnance Department War Work

Miss Alma Schulte from the Building Inspector's office has applied for a leave of absence to join the government in the Ordnance Department war work.

Alma Schulte Ordnance Department

Mother Gray's Powders Benefit Many Children

Advertising blurb touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders as an effective remedy for headaches colds fevers stomach troubles and bowel irregularities in children. Marketed as easy to take with good results for 30 years and sold by druggists nationwide at 25 cents.

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Cincinnati Postoffice Government Place Western Front Alfred G. Vanderbilt Mint T. R Burleson Leonard Wood Zoo Chester Park Coney Island Billy Sunday Conancamp Contemporary Press Wisdom Rev. A. CC. Hubbard Charles Keith E. Blanche Lane Mildred Lodewick Press Publishing Co Georgette Crepe Voile Crepe DE Chine Frisco Freight District National Capital Porter Mr. Fairbanks Searias Spiffy. Are Tajy By Cliff Sterrett Laal Ima Dern Giad Wammial Waiday Mbeetias Ves
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