Biblical Quotations Roil Cincinnati Delegation to Berlin
A cable from Cincinnati German American leaders to Emperor William II marks a silver jubilee greetings. In Washington, Samuel B Payne loses St Louis postmaster bid after a Bible quote prompts Burleson to nix face to face talks amid Missouri politicking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Kaiser Jubilee Committee
Seine Majestat
Wilhelm
Berlin
den Ameritanis den Burgern Deutscher Whrtammung von
Cincinnati
Wiliam II
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Samuel B. Payne
St. Lotis
Payne
Burleson
Postoffice Department
St. Louis
Reed and
Stone
David K. Francis
Reed
Missouri
Francis
The
St. Louis Republic
Democratic Party
Famine in Ice Faces City Lockout of Dealers
A severe ice supply crisis looms as ice dealers lock out employees amid union battles. Dealers vow to withhold service, risking hospital shortages as warm weather threatens demand. Limited wagons may run for downtown customers. public sentiment splits on the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Mail Order Blight Hits Ohio Merchants Hard
June 15 report cites Representative William Hinebaugh claiming 1136 Ohio towns lost population in the last decade to mail order houses. He lists similar declines in Missouri Iowa Michigan New York Illinois Pennsylvania Indiana and argues large mail order firms undersell local retailers buying from prison contractors, endangering rural commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
William H. Hinebaugh
Iinois
Eget An
Hinebaugh
Missouri
Iowa
Michigan
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Indiana
LOD
Brain Dissection Seeks Visible Mind records
Boston June 15 The Harvard Medical School team led by Dr J K Southard completes brain dissection and photo study of Prof Maurice H Richardson to test his claim that thoughts leave visible records on the cerebrum walls. The late surgeon willed his brain for this examination amid secrecy as results remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Richardson
Maurice H. Richardson
Harvard Medical School
J. K. Souther
Pr. Southard
Minneapolis
Southard
Napoleon
Dr Richardson
Wifey Pawned His Pants To Assuage Fiery Thirst
In New York on February 3 1913 the 13th child was born to Mr and Mrs Frederick Bentz. Mrs Bentz testified of repeated monthly beatings by her husband a driver earning $2 a week. He claimed she spent money on drink and pawned his trousers for booze. She admitted pawnings to feed children. Magistrate Harris urged reconciliation and dismissed the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Frederick Bentz
West Thirty-fifth Street
Bentz
Harris
Hentz
Taylor
Miller
Morningside Avenue
Albany
Annie Ss. Miller
Ash Grove M. E
German Ambassador Praises Emperor as Peace Prince in New York
In New York on June 15 1924 Count Von Berstorff the German Ambassador addressed a kommers for about 2000 German Americans at the Hotel Astor marking the twenty fifth anniversary of William Tr Emperors reign The ambassador called the Emperor the prince of peace and noted a telegram of congratulation from President Wilson The event featured a lowered lights moment with Kaiserlied and a bas relief of the Emperor as Siegfried was invoked for emphasis The German Club also hosted a dinner and the ambassador highlighted German unity and sacrifice for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
William Tr
Germany
Hotel Astor
Court von Berfistorff
Kaiserlied
Emperor Wiliam
Count. von Bersstorff
United States
Siegfried
Wagner
Count von Berstorff
Wilson
Prince of
Prohibition Plan for Child Labor Proposed by Progressives
New York June 15 The Progressive party announces a federal bill to prohibit child labor. Rep Ira Copley of Illinois will introduce the Beveridge inspired measure to curb interstate shipments of products made by underage workers. The act would restrict employment under 14 in mills factories and similar sites and under 16 in coal mines and dangerous work with acids gases or dyes, exempting shipments from states with equivalent laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eiouse of Representatives
Ira ©. Copley
Illinois
Progressive Party
National Publicity Service
Beveridge
Mexican Rebels Defeated Near Villa Aldama by Federal Troops
Two thousand Carranzistas were defeated by Federal troops under General Telleg Pena at Canon Bustament near Villa Aldama. Rebels suffered about 150 killed with many wounded. Federal losses not stated but under fifty. Coalition townspeople aided ambush but were overwhelmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncial
Commercal Tribune
Mexico City
Telleg Pena
Canon Bustament
Villa Aldama
Canon
Bustament
Crater of Dead Volcano Turned Into a Fortress
Boston reports American troops in the Hawaiian Islands seized a large extinct volcano crater on the east coast and are converting it into a fortress. Ammunition stores, food reserves, water, and gardens are being established, with guns mounted around the crater to withstand a long siege. Americans, including troops, fear a Japanese invasion and are preparing to defend the islands, with many Japanese residents seen as potential attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islands
Commercial Tribune
Boston
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Japan
Army
Marine Corps
Hawaii
Japanese War Department
Congress Divided Over Wilson Currency Plan In Extra Session
Washington dispatch reports a fractured Democratic caucus as President Wilson presses for currency legislation. Lawmakers show sullen resistance, with parties split into rival reform camps and tension rising as the tariff issue cooled. The article likens Congress to a schoolmaster's lash guiding a hesitant body.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kaiser
Burles
J.G. Schmidlapp
Andrew Carnegie
R. Brookings
Emperor Wilhelm
John Schwaab
Tribune
Frederick II
J. G. Schmidlapp
America
Potsdam
New Palace
First Infantry Guard
Royal Palace
Schloss Yard
Unter den Linden
Brandburg Gate
Schloss
Cision
Mous
Cede
Ers
Lieve
Savant
Count von Bernstorff
New
York City
Holy Sphere
San Francisco
Ireland
Rebs
Huerta
Campeche
Castillo
Senor Urrutis
Zapata
Delgado
Zacatecas
Eral Huerta
Lee
Man
Dragon
Colomng
General Blanquet
Blanquet
Madero
War Department
Rubio Navarrette
Natera
Sombrerete
Lucies Blanco
Matamoras
Congress
Commercial Pv la Bureau
I Harrison Building
Presi
Dent Wilson
Tra
Ing Rife
Jask
Alderation
Democracy In Congress
Capitol Hill
Gress
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!