Commercial Tribune 1912 Directory and Local Offices
The Commercial Tribune lists publication details date and place of issue June 7 1912 and a directory of branch news offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport London and New York with delivery and subscription notes for domestic and foreign readers. It provides office addresses and service notes for news and advertisements.
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Cincinnati Post Office
Commercial Tribune Newspaper Company
Rud K. Hynicka
Walnut Street
Government Place
Walnut Hills
East
McMillan Street
Covington
Scott Street
Ft Street
Newport
York Street
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Washington
Munsey
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Steger
The National Committee and Party Conventions
A historical analysis explains that national party committees and conventions operate outside state law, governed by custom. Nebraska’s law setting immediate office for a national committeeman could redirect power, but courts and states largely lack authority over national party structures.
Stop Look Listen Warning Across Rails and Life
A reflective note urges drivers to heed the Stop Look Listen warning as rail crossings loom ahead. It extols sober public thought over political hype and calls for calm, rational judgment before action. The piece likens danger signals to skeletal scarecrows and stresses safety as the guiding principle.
Has human nature changed in politics through the ages
In this editorial sample the author argues that human nature remains similar across eras, comparing Absalom’s court to modern campaign politics. It casts Absalom as a proto voter manipulator and questions whether progress in political methods has really occurred over 3,000 years.
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Eve
Adam
Absalom
Woman's Suffrage Headquarters Preparations In Cincinnati
The Woman's Suffrage Party led by Mrs. Elliott Pendleton works to ready new Race Street headquarters for the opening day on Tuesday June 11. Miss Betty Wilson serves as business secretary with daily room presence and upcoming classes and lectures.
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Woman's Suffrage Party
Elliott Pendleton
Beavers
Race Street
Betty Wilson
Miss Wilson
Ohio State Franchise Association
Flora Worthington
Avondale
Edith Peck
Nina Allender
Washington
J. C. White
Boston
Louise Hall
Rhode Island
Cincinnati
Pendleton
Meeting of House Workers' League at Woodward High
An interesting meeting of the House workers' league was held at Woodward High school Thursday evening. Mrs. Anne Gilchrist Strong demonstrated cooking and sparked strong enthusiasm among members. The event was praised as a step to improve domestic service and the value of women’s work.
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Woodward High School
Anne Gilchrist Strong
Woman Taxpayers League Plans Chicago Convention Trip
The Woman Taxpayers League, led by Mrs. Von Walden, agreed to join Mrs. Gussie Ogden's offer to attend the Republican convention in Chicago next week with part transportation funded by Mrs. Ogden. Donations will be sought and railroads offer privileges for at least fifteen attendees.
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Woman Taxpayers’ League
von Walden
Gussie Ogden
Twentieth Century Club
Chicago
Ogden
League
A. L. Ferris
Mary Wallingford
Ninth Avenue
College Equal Suffrage League Meeting Scheduled
The College Equal Suffrage League will meet Tuesday June 11 at 4 p.m. in the committee room Union Trust building with Mrs Anne G Strong as president The group will hold summer meetings due to the suffrage campaign continuing through the season.
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College ‘Equal Suffrage League
College Equal Suffrage League
Union Trust Building
Anne G. Strong
Entre Nous Club Holds Social Session at Hartman Residence
The Entre Nous club met Thursday evening for a business and social session at the Northside home of Miss Catherine Hartman.
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Entre Nous Club
Catherine Hartman
Northside
Ladies Circle Picnic Supports Woman's Suffrage Addresses
The Ladies Social Circle of People's Church met at Mrs. Henry Backus’s Fort Thomas home for a picnic yesterday. Dr. Sarah Siewers and Mrs. Von Walden spoke on Woman's Suffrage, sharing views in the gathered circle.
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The
People’s Church
Henry Backus
Fort Thomas
Sarah Siewers
von Walden
Susan B Anthony Club Meeting Planned on June Seventh
The Susan B Anthony club will meet at Dr. Martha Williams office at Ninth avenue and Vine street Friday evening June 7 at 7 30.
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Susan B. Anthony Club
Susan B. Anthony
Martha Wiliams
Ninth Avenue
Vine Street
Suffrage Day at Coney Island to Feature Talks and Dinner
A day at Coney Island next week Thursday will host visiting and local suffragists. Prominent speakers will deliver talks, a suffrage dinner will be served, and dodgers promoting the cause will be distributed.
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Coney Island
Ninety Years Young Grays Leader Repeats Washington Ball
Mrs. J. Wilbur aged ninety leads a Washington birthday ball by the Cleveland Grays recalling the 75 year old past when as a 15 year old Belle Miss Lauretta Welsh first led the Grays ball. Now she dances with the Grays commander and ages lightly as memories of bygone years return.
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J. Wilbur
Washington
Women’s Art Club Outing at Mount Lookout
The Woman's Art club plans its annual outing Saturday at Mount Lookout with a country dinner followed by an afternoon of sketching.
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The
Woman's Art Club
Mount Lookout
Y. W. C. A. summer events and camp openings
The Y W C A announces a three act comedy Hunkers Corner by St Paul church youths at the Y W C A auditorium on June 10. A vacation cottage at Epworth Heights on the Miami river opens July 1 for self supporting women at low cost. The extension camp at Southgate Kentucky is open with many girls working days and evenings. Classes in oriental rug weaving and related crafts are in session at the Y W C A.
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St. Paul Church
East Eighth Avenue
Epworth Heights
Miami River
Southgate
Kentucky Highlands
Fresh Air Society day at Terrace Park farm draws many guests
A large at home event hosted by Mrs. Larz Anderson drew hundreds to Terrace Park farm for a luncheon and tours. Guests included Washington dignitaries and local society members who toured the grounds, porches, and play pavilion. The event honored the Fresh Air Society while socializing amid flower-dotted tables and hospitality by Mrs. Friedlander and the committee. Also noted are upcoming society members and weddings in Cincinnati.
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Fresh Air Society
Terrace Park
Larz Anderson
Clara Livingston Street
Jacob Shrader
Joseph S. Neave
Charles Fleischmann
Gossip from Abroad highlights czarina recovery and Russian grandeur
The dispatch discusses the czarina Princess Alix of Hesse recovering from illness and notes the czar’s firm rule. It contrasts royal splendor with simple domestic dress, outlines Russia’s vast expanse, wealth, and potential, and emphasizes the empire’s rapid postwar recovery and vast natural resources.
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Russia
Europe
Asia
Rusela
Arctic
Wedding News Highlights Across Several Families and Events
The article notes a wedding ceremony with nuptial mass and performances by J Alfred Schehl and Frederick J Meyer. Attendees include Dorothy Conrey as maid of honor and Robert Thumann. The couple planned a New York to Europe summer. Additional social events cover Emma L Roedter’s convention delegation, Eldon James joining Wisconsin law, and general society updates from Avon-dale to Mackinac Island. The piece also mentions a YWCA official’s vacation and a college preparatory school commencement tonight.
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Douglas Powell
Mer. J. Alfred Schehl
Frederick J. Meyer
Dorothy Conrey
Robert J. Thumann
Kentucky Highland Musical Club Picnic At Fort Thomas
The Kentucky Highland Musical club enjoyed an ideal Monday picnic on the grounds of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hardesty in Fort Thomas. A luncheon was served on the lawn and games of five hundred followed. Prizes of Rookwood pieces went to Mrs Fred Hall and Miss Alma Kalper. The gathering included Mrs Samuel Anderson Miss Eveline Wynne and other local ladies.
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Kentucky Highland Musical Club
Thomas Hardesty
Fort Thomas
Fred Hall
Alma Kalp
William Donaldson
Glenpoint
Russel
Covington
Burton Warner
Betty Mackay
Wallace Place
Louisville
Pauline Cook
Martha Southgate Haynie
Kentucky Highlands
Covington Social Notes Gather News of Visits and Plans
Newport resident Miss Fenny Bell Bryan stays ten days in town. New York guests include Mrs. Kate Trimble Woolsey who visits her Covington mother Mrs. W. W. Trimble. Mrs. William Price Moulliner visits Miss Mary & Hall. A lawn fete on Robbin and Russell avenues benefits the Associated Charities under the board of managers. Local hosts include Alex Klein, Harry Mackay, Hugh Colville and others with help from church youth. fortune telling by Mrs. Sweeney and Miss Mamie Baker. University scholar Aubrey Highton wins a physics scholarship and heads to Asbury Park Md for the heated term. many other locals travel or host visitors through June.
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Fenny Bell Bryan
Newport
Kate Trimble Woolsey
New York
Covington
W. W. Trimble
William Price Moulliner
Mary & Hall
Arthur of
Robbin and
Russell Avenues
Associated Charities
Woman's Clubs
Minnie Noble
Scarlet Oaks Hospital
Morianna
Aubrey Highton
Helen Highton
Cincinnati University
Asbury Park
St. Louie
July Darling
Mrs. Blakely
Lake Louise
Canada
Pointed Paragraphs on Temptation and Domestic Life
A Chicago News column samples sharp social witticisms about marriage housing and virtue. It jokes that prisons feel like home to some, humility is never bragged, and temptation remains dodged. It notes a bathtub as civilization booster and mocks wives spotting missing buttons or holes in pockets.
Delicatessen Prices Rise as Rents Push People to Pay More
A columnist warns that delis, once a substitute for affordable cooking for renters, become a controlled luxury as grocers and staples like beans and herring are priced up. The piece argues that higher costs will push families toward pricier apartments while meals shrink.
Tutti-frutti Jar Method for Long Stored Desserts
A guide to making a tutti-frutti jar starting with a quart of ripe strawberries and a quart of best white brandy. As fruits are added, increase sugar to balance acidity. soft fruits may soggy, but firm cantaloupe and watermelon add flavor. Stored until winter, a spoonful plus vanilla ice cream or as meat dressing adds variety.
Ghosts of Washington Speak Through Medium at Seances
A Washington talk notes a medium hosting Major Archibald Butt and Piaget Archie in heaven while Mr. Stead and the Strauses visit as spirits. The piece laments omissions of Colonels Astor and Widener and hints at lingering public concern over who is remembered.
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Washington
Archibald Butt
Heaven
Piaget Archie
Stead
Isador Straus
Colonel Astor
Mr. Widener
W. T. Stead
Ott
Major Butt
Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
A vintage notice touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for dandruff scalp issues and color restoration. It claims rapid results in days, promises a visible hair improvement within a month, and offers a money back guarantee through druggists. Special agent contact details are listed.
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Wryeth
Wyeth
M. C. Dow
Washington Society Notes Hint at Diplomatic Spirit
A dismissive tone shadows romance rumors as the most eligible bachelor rejects a proposal. A Washington soiree mood suggests a need for better etiquette and diplomacy among society mediums seeking public attention.
Seasonal Fashion Advice Through the Calendar
The excerpt outlines evolving dress guidance from January to August, advising elaborate accessories early in the year and simplicity in summer. It contrasts fussy attire with plain linen and practical gowns, noting hot days favor minimal fuss and reduced dry cleaning.
Ce tone Trial Postponed For Bribe Charge
Columbus June 6 The trial of State Senator George K Ce tone of Dayton Ohio for accepting a bribe was postponed to the September term due to his illness. Representative George B Nye’s trial was tentatively set for June 17.
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Columbus
George K. Cetone
Dayton
George B. Nye
Obituary of George E. Foss Father of Governors and Congressman
George Edmund Foss, father of Massachusetts Governor Eugene N. Foss and Illinois Congressman George J. Foss, died at his Jamaica Plain home after a months long illness. He passed away in the presence of Governor Foss, Congressman Fossa, and other relatives.
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Boston
George Edmund Foss
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
George J. Foss
Illinois
Jamaica Plain
Foss
Fossa
Death of Brookline chemist linked to US drug trade
Thomas Doliber born 1837 died of heart failure late last night at the home of his daughter Mrs William A Robinson Sr in New Bedford Massachusetts. He was a well known figure in the drug trade of the United States.
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New Bedford
Mass
Thomas Doliber
Brookline
United States
William A. Robinson
Mr. Doliber
Death of Stephen A. Chase Treasurer of Christian Science Church
Fall River Massachusetts June 6 Stephen A Chase treasurer of the Christian Science church of America died at his home after several days illness He was 73 years old.
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Fall River
Mass
Stephen A. Chase
The
Christian Science Church of America
Maryland Federal Judge Morris Dies at 74
Judge Thomas J. Morris of the federal district of Maryland died today of apoplexy at his home. He was 74 years old and had served as a United States judge for thirty eight years.
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Baltimore
Thomas J. Morris
Federal District of Maryland
Morrie
United States
Death of Rev. Wilson A. Farnsworth Removes Oldest Missionary
The American board loses its oldest missionary with the death of Rev. Wilson A. Farnsworth D D at Hanover New Hampshire aged ninety. He began his missionary career in Turkey in 185?.
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Boston
Mass
Hanover
N. H
Wilson A. Farnsworth
D. D
American Board
Turkey
Child Found Dead in Hamilton Home Halted Move
Special dispatch reports in Hamilton Ohio that a two year old child lay dead at the home of Charles Martin on North D street since May 31. The parents planned to move to Michigan with the body unreported until Health Officer Smedley ordered the infant embalmed and buried.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Charles Martin
D Street
Michigan
Smedley
Largest Hamilton High class to graduate eighty eight
Hamilton High will graduate eighty eight students next Tuesday the largest class in school history. Class night exercises were held at the First M H E church tonight and the annual alumnal reunion is scheduled for Thursday June 13.
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Hamilton High School
M. H E
City Linemen Demand Higher Wages Over Hazard
Linemen request a daily wage rise from 2.7 to a higher amount due to the hazards of their job, arguing the risk justifies the increase.
Second-Fourth senatorial convention set in Georgetown
The Second-Fourth senatorial convention will be held in Georgetown Ohio on June 13. Warren County is expected to gain the right of way to choose a successor to Senator Ike Huffman.
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Georgetown
Warren County
Ike Huffman
Hamilton Schools Close Friday For Vacation
Hamilton schools close Friday and will reopen in September. Eleven teachers will be absent upon return, and seven of them will be married during the vacation season.
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Hamilton
Budget for Hamilton City 1913 Surges With Liquor Tax
The 1913 city budget prepared by City Clerk EK C. Shafer estimates a base operating cost of 229120 dollars. The total will rise with the city’s allowance under the liquor tax.
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City of
Hamilton
EK. C. Shafer
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