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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
4
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The 50th anniversary of Central Christian Church of Cincinnati features Rev. W. T. More returning at age ninety to preach and urge progress over retrogression. He emphasizes continued faith, courage, and the duty to highlight good deeds as humanity grows better, not worse.
The article contrasts the thirteenth City Golf Championship near Cincinnati with the Kentucky Jockey Club races to the south, noting both attract crowds to outdoor recreation. It reflects on how many still miss these pleasures due to poverty and crowded areas, facing health risks and danger in daily life.
A commercial feature argues prosperity hinges on steady industry growth and labor's willingness to accept pay modification. Experts cited by Tueroporre H. Prick note resumed labor boosts production and broadly signals economic revival, though labor resists equitable sharing of burdens. The United States Employment Service report supports a rebound where labor resumes activity and industry gains momentum.
The Ohio Valley Poetry Society reported on its annual meeting in Cincinnati, electing officers and assessing poetical productivity. The piece urges better public awareness of Cincinnati and Ohio cultural achievements, noting the city as a medical and musical center with literary promise.
The article notes Senator Carper pledging tariff legislation in the current session to stop price manipulation by profiteers. It argues laymen know little of tariff mechanics but favor measures that curb dishonest business practices and insist Congress act swiftly to reform rates and schedules.
A humorous verse by James J. Montague reflects on changing Zululand customs from multiple wives to monogamy under the influence of civilization. The piece contrasts old leisure with modern fashions, cinema, and shopping in a playful critique.
A New York Life column surveys Broadway cigarette girls like Leontine and Celeste, their hardships and hopes, and notes rival theater circuit efforts to curb late seating. It also highlights Bowery vaudeville acts and Ed Wynn’s popularity, pondering his possible real name Izzy Leopold.
A packed Palace Theater crowd enjoyed a diverse program led by a troupe of performers with dwarfism. The act featured quick comedy, pony-mounted dancers, cat and rat stunts, and a range of musical numbers, with standout moments from a toe dancer and a circus style elephant routine.
Fifty years ago in Cincinnati construction of sewers on Smith Street between Seventh Street and the river was awarded to Don Steele for 42156 dollars. Other bids came from J Nolan J Ryan Co and Scully O Hearn.
A look back reports James Rawley’s $8000 involvement in his disinherited father’s estate after his mother failed to file the will for probate within three years. Dr. Stanley Smith joins the State Dental Board by Governor Nash. Arc lights at 60 dollars face Madisonville opposition. trustees had set the annual charge at 18 dollars. Latonia Race Track secretary Hopper blocks Derby abolition. Mayor Fleischmann backs the plan. Brooklyn blanks the Reds 4 to 0 in baseball. Fourth street tests display three patented street flushers to prove their durability to Fred Maag.
Prof Arthur Kinsella of the University of Cincinnati told Story Tellers League members at the Hotel Linton that Milton stands above English poets as the sublime epic writer. He praised the Iliad and Odyssey, criticized the Aeneid, and contrasted Irish folklore with prudish readings of Cupid and Psyche. He lauded O Henry and Maupassant and noted film adaptations of O Henry stories. The program included Miss M Hawthorne Mrs George Gilbert and Miss Gertrude Avey.
Yesterday's questions span disasters, explorers, and empires. The Galveston flood year is sought, along with the Colossus of Rhodes symbolism, bale cotton weight, Gambrinus, first Congress, Tahiti's island group, revolver inventor, Commodore abolition, Hindu sacred river, and Covington Kentucky settlement year.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge at the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company banquet in Boston lauded President Harding as modest, intelligent, and deeply sympathetic, noting his victory with a strong mandate, his restraint from infallibility, and his decision to convene the armament limitation conference to ease world burdens and promote peace.
Postmaster Arthur L. Behymer will address the Gyro Club on Thursday describing the Cincinnati Post Office. Collector Charles M. Dean returned from Washington after talks with officials. Union Gas and Electric’s D Heed praised advertising’s role and noted over 15 000 homes wired last year. Rotary’s William H. Parker to speak on The Social Resources of a Great City at Hotel Linton with new president Lawrence J. Bradford making his bow.
Prince Ranji Smile, dressed in Oriental robes, showed off exquisite sweets from the East at Hotel Sinton. A twin brother displayed various pajama costumes with beads and fringe as part of the exhibit.
Marie L Beal once married to Steve Beal and known as Letemyear in Dayton revealed by locals and sanitarium records as the killer of Frank Warren Anderson in Kansas City. Investigators traced her Hungarian roots and family history including two sons and a 1971 farewell from Dayton before heading to Springfield Illinois.
August Probst, slated for deportation to Switzerland, slashed his wrists in a psych ward cell at Ellis Island. Attendants found him and he was saved after hospital stitches. officials offered no explanation and said no weapon was available. Probst was jailed on allegations involving a society girl and claimed abduction by detectives from the Piping Rock Club.
Five men are dead and three injured after an explosion at the Trojan Powder Company plant in San Lorenzo California eleven miles from Oakland. A dryer was destroyed in the blast. The accident occurred today.
Jacob Waldman of 4035 Delaney Avenue Northside pioneer settler of College Hill died last night of old age infirmities. He came from Germany at age six and worked in the shoe trade, later owning a College Hill shop then moving it to Northside. Surviving: sons Walter Albert John Gus Waldman and daughters Mrs J J Gleckler Mrs J Risch and Miss Laura Waldman. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
A resident on Erie avenue reports burglars stole jewels worth 450 dollars from a second floor dresser while the family was away. A Vine street occupant says 47 dollars in clothing disappeared after a Sunday night, with a roommate missing. Police also investigate a cut screen and forced window entry at 4931 Eastern avenue, where 45 dollars in clothing was taken. Also noted, a man in Leeds England seeks help locating Barnet Rosenberg who reportedly left thirty six years ago.
Federal and state enforcement officials deny any raid on the baggage and commissary cars of the special train carrying Shrine members to the San Francisco convention. Prohibition officials suspect impostors posing as enforcement agents attempted to seize liquor, not actual raid participants.
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