Commercial Tribune announces June 14 1909 edition details
The Commercial Tribune announces subscription rates, offices and bureaus including Walnut Hill, Covington, Newport, London, and Washington. It lists prepay options, foreign rates, and delivery terms for daily and Sunday editions.
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Walnut Hille
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Covington
Scott Street
Newport
York Street
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Washington
Munsey Building
Commencement Debate At Chicago School Board
The Chicago school board debates the meaning of commencement arguing whether graduation marks the end or the beginning of education. President Schneider questions the term while Webster’s definition frames it as the day degrees are conferred.
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Chicago School Board
Tweedledee
Tweedledum
Schneider
Noah Webster
Elevator Comfort for Officers on Navy Ships
The navy considers passenger elevators for officers a luxury defining a new era on battleships. Elevators promised to cut transit time to 15 seconds from stateroom to gun deck while saving heart power and preserving trousers creases. No plans announced for ordinary seamen or gunners as yet.
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United States
War Department
Government attitudes toward punitive action for agitators in Hawaii
The United States faces how to punish words rebelling against authority as a few Japanese agitators in the Hawaiian Islands are accused of conspiring to overthrow the government. The tone presents a parental analogy to justify stronger measures.
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United States
Hawaiian Islands
Treason Talk and Punishment Across Roving Radicals
The article denounces treasonable literature circulating among Native and adopted children of the country. It cites documents mentioning powder and food as munitions of civil war and urges swift, severe punishment to deter similar agitators. It notes Senator Aldrich as a frequent target of comment. It mentions Bermuda shifting focus to tourism after Texas onions enter markets.
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Japan
Uncle Sam
Senate tariff talk omits Wall Street lambs in wool plan
In a tariff debate the senate covered all aspects of the wool schedule except the vulnerable Wall Street investors. The piece argues protection should be extended to those exposed to financial risk in the wool market.
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Senate
Wall Street
Almanac from 1754 and its aged note on temperance
A columnist recounts receiving an original 1754 almanac by Nathaniel Ames. The volume, valued for age and rarity, includes an essay on regimen and warnings against excess, with weather-forward prophecies and quaint colonial-era notes.
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Our Lord Christ
George II
Nathaniel Ames
Presidential Quips About Taft and News
Quotations poke fun at President Taft observing New York with veto power in mind. Jests compare Tafts silence on golf and news of scores with Roosevelt and others. The remarks note Tafts three months in office and his few messages to Congress.
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Taft
Hong
Spokesman Review
New York Press
The Routine June Calendar Fragment
A fragment from a June calendar shows day abbreviations and a sequence of dates from 8 to 30 with day initials San Mon Tuc Wed Thu Fri Sat Tepeng. The text appears as OCR garble or partial notes with no clear events.
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Weather summary for Cincinnati on June 18 1909
Local forecast details show hot and cloudy skies with humidity 83 percent at 7 am and 57 percent by evening. Maximum 82 to 90, minimum 60s, average 74, precipitation low, and excess in temperature since January 1 1909 totaling 161 degrees with 2.99 inches of excess precipitation.
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Cincinnati
Bassler
Ocean Steamship Movements Report
Ports report arrivals and departures of several ships including the Celtic from New York to Liverpool and Cymric sailing to Boston, Campania to New York, California to Glasgow, and other liners docking at Liverpool Montreal St Michael's Philadelphia and New York with several sailings listed.
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Celtic
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Liverpool
Boston
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Movilile
California
Glasgow
ST. Michaeli
Finland
Naples
Philadelphia
Friesland
Greenock
St. John
N. F
Halifax
N. J
Montreal
London
Havre
Antwerp
Lapland
Antonio Lopez
Genoa
Southampton
Names of notable correspondents listed from multiple cities
A dense list of names and locations from various U S cities and states appears, including Linton-E Zimmerman New York and T J Vail New York among many others. The fragment reads like a directory of contributors or associated individuals across regional offices with no narrative context or events.
Those Picture Puzzles from the New York Sun
A fragment from the New York Sun presents a poem about missing puzzle pieces. It references Bonaparte, Washington, Delaw are, Dupree's balloon, a goose girl, and a scene where a ball remains but lacks the loon. The piece casts a whimsical, game like tone.
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New York Sun
Peanuts Grow Under the Grand Stand Joke
A string of old jokes features a teacher asking where peanuts grow and a student replying under the grand stand. Another exchange has a sharp quip about marriage and sarcasm, while a parent brags about a daughter’s costly piano playing and a visitor responds with humor.
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Johnny
Buffalo Express
Chicago News
Foster Wedding Reception Shifted To Bridal Party Only
Social notes report a granddaughter Laura Foster’s breakfast invitation canceled due to the death of Seth Foster’s brother, Mr. L. Burnet Resor. The Boston groomsmen arrive. a dinner dance for Miss Stallo occurs at Dalvey. The Robbins Foster party attends tea at Clifton hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Crittenden Collings with several Foster, Stalle, Haskins, Grantland, and Mitchell family members present.
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Laura Foster
Seth Foster
Ll. Burnet Resor
Clifton
Boston
Fisk
Julia Foster
Laura Stalle
Helen Stalle
Miss Stettinius
Pauline Foster
Ruth Havemeyer Haskins
New York
Suzanne Grantland
Georgia
Messrs
Learner Harrison
Ledyard Mitchell
John Stettinius
Mark Mitchell
Murray Shoemaker
Brent Arnold, Jr
Lincoln Mitchell
Fashion Notes From Cincinnati Ring In Spring Styles
In Vogue in Cincinnati describes the cuirass bodice with a straight natural waist and a fitted skirt. Metal laces gain speed with net veiling for a soft incandescent shimmer. White buckskin pumps suit morning wear. chamois gloves popular. cretonne belts with blue figures charm. Stone-gray hats target elderly men. taffeta silk returns with bolero effects.
Smart Men’s Two-Tone Suit Display Highlights Accessories
A two-piece suit feature shows a dark coat with light trousers in serge fabric. Oriental style scarf pins with geometric stones, plus French gray soft hats and olive derbies. Flannel and light summer trousers favor generous turn-ups as all-over neckwear patterns rise.
School census abuses and reforms described in history
A letter to the editor recounts how school census takers were appointed by district trustees, with half honest and half corrupt. It details inflated totals, misused funds, and a 1873 Taft bill change shifting duties to the clerk, leading to systemic manipulation and a costly old system versus a cheaper new method.
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Commercial Tribune
Missouri
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Apollo
B. O. M. DE Beck
Political quips and remarks from early 20th century papers
A collection of witty political comments and anecdotes across papers. Senator Smith mocks the tafirr bill as a shipwreck risk for the Republicans, Roosevelt is praised for future speeches, and other quips note Ade’s globe trotting, luck, and marital finances.
New York Aims for Air Dweller Urban Life
Special dispatch notes New York becoming aerial city as roof gardens and theaters rise high above ground. Air parks on hotel roofs attract families and adults with dirigibles and planes landing on rooftop air gardens near Longacre Square.
Budget Slashing Moves Through Departments in Taft Era
Washington June 13. Heads of executive departments slash next year’s appropriations by about 100 million with army cuts near 56 million and navy cuts around 20 million. President Taft backs austerity as Secretary of War Dickinson drives the deepest cuts. the effort aims to trim excess estimates and avoid relying on congress to reduce spending.
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Public Service
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Taft
O. K
Meyer
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Tawney
House
Appropriations Committee
Army
Billy
Chajtrman Tawney
Air Age Emergence Turns New York Into City of Air Inhabitants
The piece describes a shift toward airborne urban life with roofs and roof gardens, hotels hosting roof tents, and seven room rooftop houses. It envisions a future where many work and live above ground as air dwellers, predicting a city of elevated living. It notes social changes and the rise of aerial travel as a major trend. It also includes a darker account of street life, focusing on women involved in prostitution and the tactics used by procurers in public spaces.
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America
Terra Firma
Daughters of the Confederacy
Longacre Square
Astor
City
Hudson
Fife
Earth
Wireless Dispatches on the Dull Road and a Motorists Quest
A poem recalling the thrill of riding a motorcycle and the trials of mechanical failures. The speaker longs for speed yet laments fretting issues like sputtering carburetors, dead batteries, worn belts, and pantsing sprockets. The refrain questions if a horse might be the better companion.
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