The Commercial Tribune New York Cities News Stands
The Commercial Tribune lists sale locations in New York City including Schultz's News Stand at Sixth Avenue and Forty second Street and at the Forty second Street entrance of Grand Central Station and Hotaling's News Stand near The Times Building at Forty third and Broadway. An Associated Press credit note accompanies the paper’s masthead.
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Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third and
Broadway
Ssst
Associated Press
Admiral Benson Sees Things That Aren't There
Admiral Benson receives a Doctor of Laws from St. Xavier University amid graduation rites. He criticizes national conditions as grim yet acknowledges strong progress, contrasting grim present views with a more hopeful history while defending the era’s integrity against detractors. Akron editor Charles Knight criticizes bureaucratic overreach and primary politics, warning of decline but praising voter engagement and urging action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Benson
William Benson
St. Xavier University
George D. Crabbs
John E. Greine
Admiral Bensons
Benson
The
Commercial Tribune
Charles L. Knight
Akron
Cincinnati Republican Club
Chamber of Commerce
Twenty Years Ago In Cincinnati June 8 1908
Twenty years ago in Cincinnati June 8 1908 members of First Presbyterian Church opposed merger with Second and Central Churches determined not to give up the fight though General Assembly ruled against them. They said the question remained open and they would hold out accusing merger promoters of secret methods. Pythian Knights attended thirty-eighth annual Columbus convention led by Ringold Lueders Krieger with a reception to Grand Chancellor Ringold. Philatelists organized a city stamp club led by Ashbrooke Burkhardt Gaither Hussey. Cincinnati University granted 140 degrees at Music Hall with Harvard professor Shattuck delivering the address. Dean Rogers received an honorary degree. Councilman Kellogg named to staff of Republican Presidential convention. Weather fair 67 to 89 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Second
Central
General Assembly
Pythian Knights of
Columbus
John A. Ringold
William H. Lueders
J. C. Krieger
Order
Cincinnati University
Music Hall
F. C. Shattuck
Harvard
Dabney
W. P. Rogers
Law School
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati S. P. C. A. Outlook
The piece recalls S. P. C. A. expanding its protections beyond animals to schoolchildren facing harsh discipline. It notes alleged teacher caning, parental court threats, and a committee led by President John Simpkinson to start inquiry. It also covers May Festival funds, a $30,000 surplus, and possible organ and chorus reimbursements with $10,000 left over. Exams and weather data complete the snapshot.
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John Simpkinson
John Shillito
No Vice Presidential hopefuls yet in party rounds
The poem notes no Democrat or GOP figure has stepped forward to claim the vice presidency, while many would accept the role should the party choice or urging from friends arise. It predicts a rush of statesmen ready to yield the top spot if needed, once a head of ticket is chosen.
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Hoover
Bowery
Cal
Senate
House
Houston
K. C
Queer People and a Labor of Hercules
New Yorkers mock plans as bad unless they fail. A labor of Hercules recalls the unglamorous task of soliciting Socialist campaign funds. A puzzling note asks why tires lasting long cannot inspire roads lasting long if asphalt could be used to make enduring roads.
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The
Socialist Party
Luncheon on the Columbus Ends as Snapshots Fade
North German Lloyd liner Columbus hosts a farewell luncheon for three men from Greenly Island. Photographer Harry W. Smith captures a final image after a toast, while old ties to Bremen and Greenly Island linger. Elsewhere wealthy Americans buy high priced wines abroad, renting cellars in France and England to store Bordeaux vintages.
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New York
Columbus
Harry W. Smith
Greenly Island
Mr. Smith
Mr. Whalen
Gothamtown
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Bremen
Germany
Paris
Henry Sell
Delineator Magazine
Isle de France
Sell
France
England
Four new special educator posts created in Philippines
The Philippine Legislature recently created four special positions in the Bureau of Education. They cover agriculture and rural education, curriculum construction, teacher training, and elementary instruction filled by specialists from the United States.
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Philippine Bureau of Education
United States
Hereditary Tendencies and the Marriage Problem
Dr Reed argues marriage should be evaluated for inherited mental defect risks. He cites high prevalence of mental illness and argues for segregation or sterilization to prevent propagation. An educational campaign to promote eugenic ideals is urged as essential for racial progress.
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Boards of Education
United States
England
Tredgold
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Paris Delights Guests With Inbed Breakfast Service And Aquiline Cops
Paris deluxe hotels offer push button inbed breakfast with verrous open and ferme doors. Guests summon waiter, maid, and valet with simple yanks and are told to stay in bed while breakfast arrives. Paris traffic cops wield powerful authority during rush hour and gendarmes in gold braid impress tourists alongside Cook’s language capable staff.
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Paris
Brotherhood of Electrical Engineers
Words of Wise Men Proverb Quotes Card
A compact quotation card compiling notable sayings from Quintilian Pascal Keble and Langbridge. It juxtaposes lessons learned at home and at school, the heart versus reason, and poetry as imagination’s handmaid, ending with a hopeful note about vision beyond bars.
Cincinnati's Party Line by the Reporter at Large
A local column recounts social chatter on dogs and babies shaping behavior. Al Shepp explains pup psychology guiding training from Seventh and Vine to carny-like games in lit doorways. A taxi night scene and a child phone prank illustrate quirky urban life and a sign reads Parachutes and Airplanes For Rent.
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al Shepp
Mr. Shepp
Seventh and Vine Streets
Charley Ross Mystery: A Philadelphia Abduction Saga
The article recounts the 1874 disappearance of four year old Charley Ross in Philadelphia and the decade‑long, global pursuit by his anxious parents. Despite ransom notes, police searches, and repeated false leads, Charley’s fate remained unsolved until later years, with two alleged kidnappers Mosher and Douglas implicated.
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Charley Ross
Europe
America
Philadelphia
Charley
Christian K. Ross
East Washington P Lane
Germantown
Walter
Kensington
Mr. Ross
Ross
Mosher
Douglas
van Brunt
Ft. Hamilton
L. J. Douglas
By Press Publishing Co
Olivet students held for arson in fraternity house fires
Three Olivet College students Don ald Smith Harold Cruiker and Albert Caughey were arraigned in Charlotte and held under $4 000 bonds on arson charges related to a series of fires at the Kappa Sigma Alpha fraternity house in Olivet Michigan Officials with the State Fire Marshal said the fires aimed to raise funds to pay the fraternity house debts About $1 500 had been paid by an insurance company for damages from the fires the latest six weeks ago.
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Olivet, Mich
Olivet College
Donald Smith
Olivet
Harold Cruiker
Grand Rapids
Albert Caughey
Detroit
Charlotte
Kappa Sigma Alpha
Smith
Hyde and wife kill themselves in Roseland killing
In Roseland Louisiana on June 7 Dr A F J Hyde was shot dead by his wife who then killed herself with poison. Police placed Mrs Hyde under arrest but she asked to enter an adjoining room and did not return. Friends blamed ill health for the double tragedy.
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Roseland
A. F. J. Hyde
Iowa and Missouri Surety Firms Plan Merger
Movies Ia June 7. C S Cobb announces reorganization of the Southern Surety Company of Iowa into the Southern Surety Company of New York in an Iowa Missouri alliance. The new firm will absorb Iowa assets with capital and surplus around 5 million and total assets near 11 million.
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Southern Suret Company of
Iowa
Southern Surety Company of New Ork
New Art Ora Movies
Missouri State Life Insurance Company
C.S. Cobb
Southern Surety Company of
New York
Iowa Company
Vote to Lease RailRoad to L and N for 99 Years
Stockholders of the Louisville Henderson and St Louis Railroad voted to lease all property for ninety nine years to the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Security holders will be guaranteed dividends, subject to Interstate Commerce Commission approval. The L H and St L owns about 94 percent of its stock and is valued near 18 million dollars with 1si miles of track.
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Louisville, Kye
Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railroad
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kentucky farmer claims pork production record
Owensboro Ky Anselm Reisz a Rome section farmer in Daviess County claims a world record for raising and marketing seven Poland China hogs. In 180 days the hogs weighed 2008.44 pounds sold at 11 cents a pound yielding 220.93 dollars. Production cost totaled 172 dollars including mother’s feed. Net profit 45.29 dollars or seven dollars per pig with gains over six months. Diet included whole corn ground corn rolled oats tankage cotton seed meal skim milk and minerals.
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Owensborg
Anselm Reisz
Rome
Daviess County
Poland
Standardized US license plates fit factory brackets now
Washington reports that the Department of Commerce announces 1928 automobile license plates for all states and territories conform to SAE standard plate bracket slots. Motorists will no longer need to alter plates to fit factory brackets.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Territories
Society of Automotive Engineers
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Commercial Square
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
Knight of the Free Lance
Knight
Canada
Stanley Ashbrooke
Andreas Burkhardt
Alfred Gaither
Hussey
Kellogg
James J. Montague
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Gotham Daze
William R. Lipman
New York World News Service
New York World
Charles A. L. Reed
American Medicalssociation
DR. Reed
Eal O'Hara
Cherbourg
Havre
Cook's
Travelers’ Aid
New York World) Press Publishing Co
Quintilian
Keble
Langbridge
Maurice Ketten
Stee
Bobby Ricker
Bobby
Birl
Albert Payson Terhune
Missouri
Kentucky
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