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Telegraph Bureau Addresses and Contact Information
Telephone Canal 5570 branch offices list locations for news ads and services. It names Covington Newport London Washington Chicago offices and building addresses with phone numbers and reading room access for Americans.
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Message of the Marines and the American War Effort
The piece urges steady nerves as German drives loom, praising the Marines as first to fight and a growing factor in Allied victory. It notes Metz and Ukrainian troop movements, calls for continued supply delivery, and frames language policy and tax changes as part of wartime adjustments.
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Metz
Ukrainia
Toul
Montdidier
Maine
Sunlight Aids Healing of Broken Bones Says Dr Neu hof
A.B. M.A. M.D. Johns Hopkins reports sun exposure accelerates fracture repair. Studies at Columbia and under New York physician Dr Harold Neu hof show sunlight enhances bone healing with greater fracture ends thickening and broader reparative zones observable within eleven days.
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Harold Neuhof
New York
Interstate Medical Journal
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati June 8 1868
A June 8 1868 column notes the Cincinnati Horticultural Society hosts a straw berry show in Pike’s Arcade with a silver cup donated by William Wilson McGrew for the finest display. An Glendale visitor to Probate Court recalls Cincinnati’s courthouse site was once a cornfield. Béne Israel lays corner stone for a $100000 church at Eighth and Mound with Drs Lilienthal and Wise officiating. The Athletic Club of Philadelphia defeats Buckeye Club 22 to 8 in a baseball match. Twenty-eighth Ohio veterans hold a Piedmont VA battle anniversary social at Loe wen Garden. A grand stand at Union Baseball and Cricket grounds nears completion for 800 spectators. General Joe Hooker arrives in New York in a paralyzed, melancholy state. Mrs Hooker, Olivia Groesbeck, is seriously ill.
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Pike’s Arcade
Cincinnati Horticultural Society
William Wilson McGrew
Glendale
Noyes
Cincinnati
Congregation of Béne Israel
Temple
Sixth and Broadway
Eighth and
Mound Street
Drs. M. Lilienthal
I. M. Wise
The
Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Champion Baseball Club of
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Union Baseball and Cricket Grounds
Joe Hooker
New York
Hooker
Olivia Groesbeck
War comments and home front quips from a 1917 column
A comical reflection on wartime sentiment cites Emperors Wilhelm and Charles, warns of patriotic shortages, jokes about patched trousers, and notes on Americans in France and home front policy. It quips about war fundraising, the “work or fight” rule, and the fate of park benches as civilians adjust to total mobilization.
Prager Lynching Prosecution Suspected Flawed
The prose cution in Illinois did not include all guilty parties. Suspicion grows that some gang members sat on the jury that delivered a nationwide astonished acquittal.
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Raising the Army Age Limit and Allied Unity
The proposal to raise enlistment age to 50 reflects wartime efficiency aims, noting older veterans serve in noncombat roles and support lines essential to front readiness. The piece argues for unity among France England Italy and America to defeat Germany, with American troops soon joining the Italian front.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Hold the Line at Home and Abroad in Food Conservation
A Cleveland Plain article urges continued food conservation as a duty for Americans. It warns against optimistic wheat crops and calls for restraint to feed the world and support Pershing’s forces in Europe. It notes potential government steps to control prices for substitutes and stresses steadfast sacrifice.
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America
Food Administration
Pershing
Europe
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Allies Fight Side by Side On Global Fronts
French British Italians and Americans join forces on the western front while French and British line up with Italians on the Italian front. Secretary Baker says a fully equipped detach is being prepared for the near future.
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Baker
County Officials Propose Road Improvements and Crossing Elimination
The County Surveyor presented estimated costs for road upgrades at a Board meeting. Settle Road in Columbia Township at 7320 dollars, Clark Road in Reading 5964, Edmondson Road Norwood 5280, Lawrenceburg Harrison Road No 15 from Geist Road to Indiana state line 9758, Euclid Avenue from Montgomery Pike to Madeira 6824, Harrison and New Haven Road from Tony Hill top to Harrison Pike 8480. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Locke outlined a plan to remove the Red Bank crossing with Pennsylvania Railroad and county and city cooperation and proposed contract terms.
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Librarian Calls for More Books for Soldiers
Librarian N D C Hodges reports 32 179 books sent to camps under Library War Service. Additional books are needed for over 2000 soldiers who will study at the university and high schools during the summer.
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Library War Service Headquarters
Husband Held for Murder in West Ninth Street Death
Coroner A. C. Bauer declared inquest verdict finding that Celia Cooney died from wounds inflicted by her husband Joseph Cooney on May 26 in their room at 538 West Ninth Street. He is charged with murder in the first degree.
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Celia Cooney
Joseph Cooney
Bauer
West Ninth Street
Ursuline Pageant Benefits Red Cross At Commencement
Ursuline exercises at St. Martin’s Brown County School serve as a benefit for the American Red Cross with admission fees to the mercy fund. An outdoor Jeanne d Arc pageant on June 17 features Miss Margaret McIntyre of Columbus as Jeanne and a cast including Miss Clementine Ritchie of Cincinnati and Miss Alice Casey of Springfield.
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Cathedral of
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Columbus
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Clementine Ritchie
Cincinnati
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Alice Casey
Springfield
Cauchon
Cecelia Overman
Margaret McDonoughof
Florence Snider
Wheeling
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Alberta Majewski
Palm Beach
Fla
Dorothy Grimes
Nashville, Tenn
Strawberry Crop Short and Pineapples Plentiful
The strawberry crop is light this season due to weather delaying harvests and causing softness. Demand remains strong from canning, preserving, and ice cream makers. In contrast, pineapple production is unusually large and prices are cheaper, with steady demand and extensive home canning.
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Cincinnati
Dixie Terminal Offices Razed to Clear Route to Bridge
Wreckers started Friday tearing down a five story stone front on Walnut street at Baker alley next to the Carlisle property. The dismantling will open a passage to Third street and complete approaches to the Suspension Bridge with tracks laid.
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Carlisle
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Speeders fined and licenses suspended in city crackdown
Joseph Graf of 1937 Freeman Avenue was fined 25 plus costs and had his license revoked for 30 days after police testified he drove 39 mph past crowds of children near Hopple Street School. Richard Marshall of 735 Clark Street was fined 10 plus costs and had his license suspended one week for speeding.
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Joseph Graf
Freeman Avenue
Judge Fox
Hopple Street
Richard Marshall
Clark Street
Message From the Boys Over There Song Chorus Rally
A stirring wartime chorus proclaims winds of the oceans and the boys over there marching to victory. The upbeat refrain declares goin good and strong sweeping right along as the Huns are beaten everywhere.
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Frank L. Stanton
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Atlanta Constitution
Charities Plan Social Work Institute Amid War Seeks Replacements
The Associated Charities board will select successors for vacancies caused by L. Anderson’s death and resignations of R. Hochstetter and S. G. Lowrie. The Social Service Institute opens June 17 to train workers in six weeks with classroom and field work as war shifts staffing. A Red Cross knit class for handicapped women now has over 100 members. A Civilian Relief Committee session at the Chamber of Commerce is set for next Monday to review recent cases.
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Associated Charities
Larz Anderson
Robert Hochstetter
S. Gale Lowrie
Social Service’ Institute
Alice Richards
Red Cross
Civilian Relief Committee of the Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Council Finds Way to Fill City Coal Bins
City Council at a special meeting approved two ordinances to secure funds for coal. Mayor John Galvin announced $150,000 would be moved from the county treasury to a city contingent fund to buy coal. Purchasing Agent Ernest von Bargen was ordered to purchase immediately from any available source as the County Fuel Administration requires a coal supply through next April.
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County Treasury
City Treasury
Ernest von Bargen
County Fuel Administration
Salem grocers cited for excess flour sales
S. A. Salem owner of a Sycamore and Third streets grocery was found selling more flour than allowed by the Food Administration. He will appear before the Hamilton County Food Administration Committee next Tuesday at 10 a.m. for a hearing.
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Hamilton County Food Administration Committee
Boat Owners Rejoice Over Fuel Order Exemption
Hamilton County Fuel Administration reports pleasure craft owners can use naphtha gasoline and kerosene as they are not covered by the fuel oil order which applies only to low grade crude oil. Telegram from the State Fuel Administrator in Columbus informs the exemption.
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State Fuel Administrator
Columbus
Hamilton County Fuel Administration Committee
St Xavier College Commencement Date Change
Graduation ceremonies move to Emery Auditorium on Friday June 21 for St Xavier College with no event at St Xavier Memorial Hall.
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Emery Auditorium
St. Xavier Memorial Hall
Railroad Agents Convene in Columbus on New Fare Rates
Fifty Pennsylvania Railroad passenger agents gathered in Columbus to learn the application of new passenger fares. G A L Thompson J L Freeman and W R McFarland attended as officials explaining rate changes.
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G. A. L. Thompson
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W. R. McFarland
Grain movement to be recorded by new bureau
The Grain and Hay Exchange considers forming a statistical bureau to secure accurate daily grain movement reports for its members. It plans to press Director McAdoo to issue an order restricting railroad grain export reports to approved bodies, with movements kept within member organizations.
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Women Apply in Large Numbers for Ordnance Jobs
The government calls for women experienced in office administration to supervise forty to fifty stenographers in the Ordnance Department in Cincinnati. Salary is 1300 a year. Applications may be sent to George McG Morris, field manager, Cincinnati Division, 310 Chamber of Commerce. Friday saw 47 applicants for Ordnance posts including draftsmen chemists cost accountants and stenographer bookkeepers. A special call seeks stenographers for Cincinnati offices. many applicants expect such positions. Despite no contract detail for a new nitrate plant at Elizabethtown many applications are being filed for future construction work and will be given to contractors when decisions are made.
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Ordnance Department
George McG. Morris
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Elizabethtown
Alien Austrian Probed in Brass Theft Case
An Austrian suspect, Michael Smith, was fined 200 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the Workhouse for petit larceny after being found stealing brass journals from the Southern Railroad. Judge Bernard Fox warned him to avoid railroads. A co-defendant, Joseph Bentze, also Austrian, was fined 25 dollars and costs and jailed ten days.
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Michael Smith
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Southern Railroad
Fox
United States
Joseph Bentze
Altho
Boulware Appointed Executive Secretary of Southern Ohio Division
Arthur M. Boulware manager of the civic and industrial department of the Chamber of Commerce is named Executive Secretary of the Southern Ohio Division United States Military Training Camps Association in Cincinnati. He has worked closely with government war efforts and will help stimulate interest in the association's activities.
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Cincinnati
Arthur M. Boulware
The
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Southern Ohio
United States Military Training Camps Association
Boulware
America
John Watson Fined After Horse Race Slips Found
John Watson was arrested by Detectives Brink and Rainey at 825 West Fifth Street on a charge of having race horse slips in his possession. He was fined $100 and costs by Judge Bernard C. Fox.
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