Local News Roundup and Notices From Cincinnati Tribune 1919
The June 6 1919 issue of The Commercial Tribune details general publication notes and office locations including Cincinnati Covington Newport York London Washington and Chicago bureaus. It states prize prices for daily and Sunday editions and notes liability disclaimer for unsolicited submissions.
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Encelal Tribune
Commercial Tribune Pu Nnaing Spree
Covington
Simrall Building
Madison Avenue
Newport
York Street
Poane
York
West Seventy-second Street
Colum
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Washington
Munsey
Chicago
Steger
Covington Water Woes Urge Urgent Overhaul of City Management
An editorial argues Covington faces a long drought and failing water service due to past penny wise policies. It urges the current administration to overhaul leadership and machinery, restore adequate water supply, and recover overpaid consumer charges for public health and comfort.
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Covington
Soldier Bonuses and Bonds Debate on Payment Plans
Analysis of a proposed government bond program to compensate soldiers for lost wages and to replace pensions with bonds totaling about 2 billion pounds. The piece notes historical patriotism in Liberty and Victory bonds, compares international plans, and questions feasibility and soldier need. References to Red suppression, meatball players, and naval budget tinkering appear tangential.
Senator Lodge remarks on peace terms stir Hitchcock
Senator Lodge says he has seen a copy of peace terms in a New Yorker and calls it not a constitutional violation or breach of rights. The exchange reflects tensions over access to wartime terms and congressional prerogatives.
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Senator Lodge
Senator Hitchcock
Seattle Mayor Absence Sparks Riot Rumors Across States
Reports from Seattle say Mayor Ole Hansen is needed at home as his substitute is linked to spreading riot symbols. The piece notes copies of the peace treaty circulating in New York and Washington, except among disapproving United States Senators.
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Seattle
Ole Hansen
New York
Washington
United States
Pan American Congress to form bridge of commercial shipping
The Pan American Congress proposes a bridge of commercial shipping linking all American States. The plan carries the sense of a Western World federation of interests.
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Pan-American Congress
Bits of New York Life in June Night Observations
A collage of reflections on New York culture and gossip from June. Notes on Brook lyn kidnapping rumor, magazine ventures by nine girls, the fate of Gaby Deslys, Will Rogers, Fay Bainter, and Ray Long. Observations on Broadway theater, street life, and publishing House Street & Smith plans.
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New York
Brooklyn
Gaby Deslys
Will Rogers
California
Forest Hills
Fay Bainter
Ray Long
England
Charing’ Cross
Arthur Roche
Broadway
Park Row
Scriveners
Lee Brown
The
New York Times
France
America
Street & Smith
Notes From Noahs Logbook Turfs and Derby Jargon
A fragmented column notes turf chatter observed at Latonia with quirky lines about horses and jockeys. A child questions headaches after cider on a ship christening while other snippets poke fun at film credits and morning breakfasts.
All-Girl Picnic Nearly Breaks Up Over Lamb-Chop Grill
Blossom Toothaker attempts to broil a lamb chop using Tootsie Pennywhacker’s tennis racket as a grill causing a hair-pulling near disruption at the all-girl picnic. The incident highlights chaotic efforts and comic mishaps.
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Blossom Toothaker
Tootsie Pennywhacker
A Fertile Field Walkers Welcome New Members
The American Walkers Association added 356 members after yesterday's race. The report notes a surge in participation with signals of publicity and community interest surrounding the event.
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American Walkers’ Association
Latonia Club House Notes and Quirky Bets
Miss Goldine Hubbardiit threatened to report a messenger after learning no machines accepted sixty nine cent bets. Mrs. Thurston Always played Wilson the Great thinking it named after her favorite booze. The combo Patches Mid way gave Miss Amun Tidy a hunch, but she refused to explain how.
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Amun
Colonel Nosis Ruby Falls In Race Incident
Colonel Nosis Ruby rooted so hard in the second race his false teeth fell, down Mrs. Gottrocks Lott's V-neck. She is considering the Pasteur treatment for hydrophobia.
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Nosis Ruby
Gottrocks
Lott
Pasteur
Holdall Yucan Duo Return with Cocktails in Tow
The Holdall Yucans brought two quarts of assorted cocktails back to Cincinnati but nearly lost half when Major Holdall Yucan grew seasick staring at the Ohio River waves.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
General Mopitup Wakes For Seventh Race Question Score
The Old General Mopitup occasioned amusement when awakened after the seventh race he asked what's the score.
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Mopitup
Warlike Places Second as Blickenschopfer Misses Exit
Misses Parafine and Prunella Blickenschopfer left after the third race in a hysterical condition. They watched Warlike run third and finish second.
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Parafine
Prunella Blickenschopfer
Miss Nancelotte Snob Sets Timed Handicapped Challenge
Miss Nancelotte Snob timed the big handicap in ten seconds flat using an imported platinum and a diamond wristwatch that still bore the gso0 price tag.
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Nancelotte Snob
Inaugural Testimony Sparks 5 Million Suit Filing
Miss Almond Creamly threatens a 5 million dollar lawsuit against Captain Smelledpowder Knott after she alleges her complexion was damaged when she was dragged onto the porch to witness the Inaugural.
Is the Winter Coat Worth Replacing With Mothballs
A witty inquiry asks whether keeping an old winter overcoat is cheaper than buying a new can of mothballs to store it. The note frames a thrift dilemma without naming people or places.
Bizarre Derby Notes Spark Beer Attendance Estimate
In a humorous aside the item jokes about a caterer storing over 100000 bottles of beer at a track. It incorrectly ties beer stock to attendance claiming 200000 attenders would imply 200000000 bottles, highlighting playful confusion in the report.
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Ohio
Grocers Convention Attendees Hopeful for Wins
Attending members of the grocers' convention look to secure a win in every race with optimism for success and better prospects ahead.
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Grocers’ Convention
York Street Named After Tennessee Bird Claims
Residents on York Street claim the name honors a Tennessee bird associated with a legendary hunter. The statement appears in local chatter and lacks official attribution.
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York Street
More About Mexicans Denial Letter to the Editor
A reader who served on the Brownsville border appeals to The Commercial Tribune to rebut a prior letter. He portrays Mexicans as impoverished, lazy, and driven by manana culture, with little desire to work unless compelled, and links revolutions to industrial inactivity.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Brownsville
Tex
Matamoros
Mexico
Blackstone
Texas
Manana
A Mere Man's Piler to the Editor
A letter discusses gender roles and equal rights in modern society. It argues traditional chivalry clashes with women’s rising status and questions whether men should yield seats and space to women on street cars. It notes women yeomen in the navy and the persistence of old customs.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Tornado Rips Through City
A fierce Cincinnati tornado causes heaviest rain of the season with high winds shredding awnings and uprooting trees. Lightning strikes damage The Gazette office and DeLand's, while streets flood and a barn roof is blown 100 feet. Fire engine responds to a false alarm as civic damage accumulates.
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Sedamsyville
Elm Street
Washington
Gazette
DeLand
Race, Elm
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Third Street
Lock
Stone Streets
A Mere Man Demands Equal Rights On Streetcars
A Cincinnati reader argues that true equal rights should end public shaming and privilege. He contends men would concede seats yet wants courtesy on boarding and alighting streetcars, noting chivalry persists in practice. He asks that men exit first to ease crowding.
Controversy Over Army Justice And Its Leaders
The debate centers on Colonel Ansell and General Crowder over military justice reforms. Conflicts include sentencing authority and the role of civilian versus military review, with Congress eyed for future changes and potential new codification.
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Ansell
Colonel Crowder
General Crowder
Colonel Ansell
Congress
General Pershing
Pershing
Leonard Wood
Bakg
Drizen
Crowder
Cuba
Chamberlain
Gaker
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Daughters of America Initiate Large Hamilton County Class
Daughters of America held an initiation at Music Hall last night with doors closed as crowds surged. The organization runs campaigns to boost membership and added 1,753 candidates, over 14 percent of the county total of 14,190. National and state officials attended, with a banquet planned at the Hotel Gibson Saturday evening for 500 members and visiting officers.
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Hamilton County
Daughters of América
Music ‘Hall
Galupaignu
Lortiamilton County
Cincinnati
Agella Arnold
Iliss Minmaleyer
National V.iscers
Rose W. Unger
Indiana
Nao Swaun
Washington
D. C
Nationals Councllor
Antabis
Fredericksburg
John T. Roth
Youngstown
Ulio
Ihidiana
West Virginia
Tennessee
Hotel Gibson
Park Board Indorses Community Singing Director
The Park Board approved Will R. Reeves as Director of Community Singing to foster a stronger civic spirit. They granted Cincinnati Lodge of Kiks a “Mage Day” on June 4 with Mayor Galvin and Coronel Raron D. Cole as speakers. A gymnastic outfit from R. K. LeBlond was accepted for public playground use.
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Board of Work Commissioners
Will R. Reeves
Cincinnati Lodge
Kiks
Mdon
Galvin
Yarmaint Coronel Raron D. Cole
R. K. LeBlond
Miss Ada Wehrly to Attend Two Y W C A Conferences
Industrial Director Miss Ada Wehrly will attend the Y W C A annual workers conference at Oxford Ohio June 21 28 with more than five Cincinnati women. Additional Cincinnati Y W C A girls will attend the Central Conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin August 18 18 with others from the area.
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Ada Wehrly
Y. Www
Coe
Oxford
Cincinnati
Wehrly
Lake Geneva
Wis
Dayton Women Aid Poor Through Needlework Guild
Dayton women guests from the Needlework Guild were hosted by Cincinnati representatives at a luncheon. The Dayton branch reported distributing over 13 000 new clothing items to the poor this year and 8000 garments last winter, reflecting wide plea for aid regardless of race or creed. Local president Mrs Charles D Taft and officers welcomed attendees including Mrs Henry Loy and Mrs Joseph H Crane.
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Cincinnati Woman's Club
Dayton
Needlework Guild
Cincinnati
George Nash
Charles D. Jones
Hulbert Taft
George Dana
William Galt
Arthur Espy
Cincinnati Country Club
Charles Pp. Taft
Woman's Club
Henry. Loy
Joseph H. Crane
Henry . Stoddard
George _Goodhue
George &. Greene
C.F. Snyder
Plasterers Win $1.50 Day Pay Increase to $7
Edward Lane reports at the Building Trades Council meeting that about 70 of 100 strikers are back to work as employers sign the new contract. The agreement raises daily pay from $5.50 to $7 for plasterers, with several nonmember firms joining.
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Edward Lane
Lithers’ Local Union
Building Trades Council
Boss Plasterers’ Association
Grain Control Committee Chairman Named in Cincinnati
TEN OF AFFAIRS JOHN A. MORRIS Cincinnati Terminal Manager United States Railroad Administration has been appointed Chairman of the Grain Control Committee with jurisdiction over grain shipment permits to Cincinnati. WARNER P SAYERS F D Lawrence Electric Secretary left today for New York on a two weeks business trip. J J ROWE Chairman Boy Scout Week Executive Committee left Cincinnati for Buffalo N Y to attend Harvard alumni reunion. EDGAR FRIEDLANDER Cincinnati stock broker on a business tour of West Virginia expected back Monday.
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John A. Morris
Cincinnati
United States Railroad Administration
Grain Control Committee
H. M. Abele
Fuller Brush Company
A. W. Margiletti
Charles W. Mittendorf
Chamber O Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Warner P. Sayers
F. D. Lawrence H Electric Company
Boy Scout Leader Speaks at City Club Luncheon
Arthur E. Roberts of Chicago speaks at the Woman's City Club luncheon at 12 30 PM on Have We Solved the Boy Problem. A national business women's coup is planned at the Linton Hotel with noon and evening sessions.
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Arthur E. Roberts
Chicago
Boy Scouts
Woman's City Club
Linton Hotel
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Nicholson
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Latonia
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Caruso
Latonia Club
Frank Skinner
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Kansas Pacific Railway
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Rodman Lewis
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Reed
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Phoebe Bay
Zion L Baptist Church
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L. A. Blackburn
Charlott Casey
Johns
Margaret Dunlap
Elizabeth
Buckner
T. A. Gregory
Miles Greenwood
W. L. Carter
W. B. F. Treat
Emma Lege
Tren
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Lawrence
Judge Advocate General
Ansel
Judge Advocate
Army
Secretary of War
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League OF Nations
Daughters OF America
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Park Board Indorses Community Singing
Daily Club News
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Nora Remers
Riddle Road
Pat Klotter
McKinley Playground Mothers’ Club
Young Women's Christian Association
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