The Commercial Tribune Introduction and Masthead
The Commercial Tribune published in Cincinnati Ohio on June 20 1928 announces publisher Harry W Brown and the paper’s pricing and contact details. It states Associated Press membership and republication rights for news dispatches and local spontaneous news.
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Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
The
Commercial Tribune Publishing Co
Walnut Street
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
Associated Press
Honor Bestowed on Hoffheimer as Railroad Trustee
The Cincinnati Southern Railroad trusteeship is praised for Harry Hoffheimer a seasoned lawyer judge and public servant. Judges Gusweiler Hickenlooper and Marx endorse his nonpartisan merit highlighting his service as Assembly member County Prosecutor and Superior Court jurist as preventing partisan influence. The appointment is described as honorary yet demanding sacrifice and public duty beyond politics.
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Harry M. Hoffheimer
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Superior Court
State General Assembly
Harry Hoffheimer
Cincinnati
Gusweiler
Hickenlooper
Marx
Reaction to Wilsons campaign pronouncement reshapes party
The piece notes Wilsons national campaign pronouncement prompts McAdoo withdrawal and a switch to Carter Hass, and discusses the San Francisco convention’s likely rubber-stamp role. It also highlights Harding accepting Wilsons League of Nations clash as a campaign issue and predicts a Republican path after March.
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Wilson
McAdoo
Carter Hass
Virginia
David Lawrence
San Francisco
William Jennings Bryan
Warren G. Harding
Republican Party
United States
Wilsonian League of Nations
Harding
Hoover backs Harding as Republican integrity affirmed
The text portrays Herbert Hoover embracing the Republican cause, praised by Democratic authorities for his discernment. It argues Hoover aligns with the party’s platform and the Chicago convention ticket, seeing Harding as a practical American. Public sentiment is described as converging to this choice.
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Herbert Hoover
Cme
Democratic Party
Hoover
Chicago
Harding
Mr. Hoover
Ridding Us of Rats Crusade Urges Immediate Action
A civic call to extermination of rats across cities urges every citizen and pet to help. It praises the pest as a disease carrier and food destroyer, noting rats are hard to catch and require concerted, vigilant effort. it advocates terriers, traps, cats, poison, and broad measures to eliminate them now.
Coney Alive with New Thrills and New York Summer
Coney Island opens its season with new rides including a sea reaching Ferris wheel and a loop the loop. The piece highlights other summer sights in Manhattan, Broadway producer George White, and city life as New York bursts into a busy season with parades and rising skylines.
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Coney
Manhattan Island
New York
Coney Island
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Local notes and events
Weather cloudy with showers and heat 89 degrees. St Augustine's Church cornerstone laid in Covington. Census delay in Newport blamed on women withholding ages. 95000 crossed Covington Cincinnati Suspension Bridge during Saengerfest week. Rev Dr Drake resigns Newport Columbia Street Presbyterian pastorate. Masonic excursion on steamer St Mary for St Johns Day. Education board confirms salaries for Woodward Hughes principals at 2500 each. Covington High School commencement at Odd Fellows Hall with Fisk Latin salutatory and Drexelius valedictory. Dewitt Collins becomes cashier at Covington Northern Bank succeeding James B Jones.
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St. Augustine’s Church
Covington
Bishop Toebbe
Holman Street
Covington Corporation
Newport
Marshal Weiss
Covington and Cincinnati
Dr. Drake
Columbia Street
Cincinnati
St. Mary
Henry Barnes
Henry Renshaw
Joseph Covert
William Hawes
Joseph Durrell
J. C. Campbell
Board of Education
Thomas Vickers
John Demoker
Forbinger
George W. Harper
Woodward High School
Joseph N. Thornton
Hughes
Chauncey Stuntz
George W. Smith
Woodward
Covington High School
Odd Fellowes’ Hall
Robert H. Fisk
J. Frank Drexelius
Mollie Harvey
Dalla Orr
Amelia Orr
William H. Leathers
Charles F. Morse
J. W. Hall, Jr
Dewitt Collins
Northern Bank
James B. Jones
Farmers’ Bank
Harding Advocate Remembers Political Pledges and How Campaigns Evolved
The author, a self described Harding supporter in Cincinnati, recalls declaring for Warren G Harding and recounts past presidential campaign tactics. He cites Horace Greeley and William McKinley as contrasts, criticizes overlong tours, and praises Harry M. Daugherty while joking about a horse incident and ending with a disclaimer about publisher endorsement.
Rift Aft Ravings By George A J Alexander Mann
A satirical ramble critiques social norms and politics with comic slang and scathing passages. The piece lampoons marriage roles media speed government and fashion while poking fun at spiritualism and modern culture. The author rails against Kentucky mountaineers and mail delivery bravado.
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GEORGE A/J.EXANDER MANN
Rats to Be Killed When Dump Is Burned on Mt Adams
The Mt. Adams Welfare Association plans a burn on East Court dump under Idar Street Bridge to kill rats. Dr W H Peters Health Commissioner approves the method with fire crews on standby and Lawrence Healey to strike the first match. Over 100 gallons of oil will be used to spread the blaze. Citizens with clubs will kill rodents escaping the fire, prompted by bubonic plague fears after bites.
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Mt. Adams
Mt. Adanmis Welfare Association
East Court Street
Idar Street
W. H. Peters
Lawrence Healey
Daughters of America Add 1500 Members in County Drive
Committee reports show 1,500 new members joined 68 Hamilton County councils since June 1. With 16,000 total members, receipts exceed expenditures by 3324 dollars and will buy Liberty bonds. Campaign ends Thursday at Epworth Council in Winton Place Town Hall. A follow-up drive will seek Ohio’s local quota for a $10,000 orphans fund.
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Daughters of America
Gibson
Hamilton County
Epworth
Winton Place Town Hall
Albert S. Bossong
Bossong
Ohio
Chilly Waters At Lake No Bar To Contestants
Despite cool weather, pupils from high school and elementary levels swam yesterday at Chester Park under the School Employees Association. H R Altheimer and Joseph Meyers tied for the long swim, both using crawls. Altheimer won the fifty yard dash with Bert Pitchell close behind. Catherine Lohr earned a merchandise order for the best dive by a girl and John Ormes won the boys’ prize. Elementary boat race went to Robert Ahr.
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Chester Park
H. R. Altheimer
Joseph Meyers
Altheimer
Bert Pitchell
Catherine Lohr
John Ormes
Robert Ahr
Donation Day at Cincinnati Altenheim to aid institution
Donation Day will be held today on the grounds of the Cincinnati Altenheim at Burnet and Elland avenues. Receipts will aid the institution which receives no funding from the Community Chest. A musical entertainment is planned this afternoon and a supper will be served at 5 30 p.m.
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Cincinnati Altenheim
Burnet
Elland Avenues
Thommunity Chest
Hoffheimer Named Trustee of Southern Railroad by Superior Court Judges
Judges Gusweiler Hickenlooper and Marx chose ex Judge Harry Hoffheimer as a Southern Railroad Trustee, succeeding Henry Hunt. More than 200 applicants, appointment made before the Republican Executive Committee meeting to show independence. Hoffheimer, Cincinnati born, former Ohio legislator and Hamilton County prosecutor, had no prior candidate status. He chairs University School endowment, Hebrew Union College trustee, Rockdale Temple president, and recently led a Harding for President club. Washington Porter welcomed Hoffheimer’s board role and noted a personal coincidence with Hoffheimer’s earlier appointment to Porter.
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Frank R. Gusweiler
Smith Hickenlooper
Robert S. Marx
Superior Court
Harry Hoffheimer
The
Southern Railroad
Hoffheimer
Henry Hunt
Gusweiler
Hickenlooper
Marx
Theepublican Executive Committee
Republican Committee
Republian Committee
Cincinnati
Hughes High School
University School
University of Cincinnati
Hebrew Union College
Rockdale Temple
Harding
Sunday School Picnic at Coney Island Gathers City Churches
Sunday schools across Hamilton County and nearby towns plan a large combined picnic at Coney Island on Thursday. Thousands of children are expected to attend with participation from Second United Presbyterian Clifton M E Camp Washington Church Poplar Street Presbyterian St John's Mt Auburn Northside Fairmount M E Oakley M E Reading Leekland Pilgrim M K E Chapel and others.
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Coney Island
Hamilton County
Second United Presbyterian
Clifton M. KE
Camp Washington
Poplar Street Presbyterian
St. John’s of Mt. Auburn
Northside Church
Fairmount
M. E
Oakley M. E
Reading- Leekland Church
Pilgrim M. KE
Herman Santen Wins Law School Prize at 27th Commencement
The Y M C A Night Law School awards Herman W. Santen the $50 first prize in gold at the twenty seventh commencement. Edwin Westerfield takes second prize in the Encyclopedia Law Dictionary. First year scholars, prizes, and diplomas follow with judges and speakers named.
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Herman W. Santen
Edwin Westerfield
William J. Ring
Ralph H. Carey
Charles O. Parks
Eleanor A. Ridman
John Nichols
Gilbert Bettman
James A. Green
Hugh L. Nichols
D. B. Meacham
Edwin G. Becker
William C. Busch
A. J. D. Bussdicker
Lester Butterworth
J. A. Culbertsen
W. P. Deasy
R. C. Dieckman
A. D. Du‘duit
Benjamin Frankland
Bernard J. Gilday
William C. Groh
H. Hy. Helwig
George L. Humphries
George H. Jones
A. J
Theosophical Society Elects 1920 Officers in Cincinnati
Officers for the ensuing year were elected at the Cincinnati Theosophical Society meeting held at Odd Fellows Temple. The officers named are President Guy Manning, Vice President Frederick B Finley, Secretary and Treasurer Agnes McCormack, and Librarian Margaret D Hohnstedt.
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Cincinnati Theosophical Society
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Guy Manning
Frederick B. Finley
Agnes McCormack
Margaret D. Hohnstedt
Identification of drowned Ohio River victim John Sizemore
The body of 19 year old John Sizemore, who drowned when a boat with three friends capsized near the L and N Bridge in the Ohio River on June 6, was recovered at Hamilton Landing Boone County Kentucky. His mother Mrs Pearl E Hunter of 410 Lock Street identified him by a girl’s picture found in his pocket.
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John Sizemore
Ohio River
L. & N. Bridge
Hamilton Landing
Boone County
Pearl E.hunter
Lock Street
Outing Promises Busy Chamber of Commerce Zoo Event
The annual Chamber of Commerce outing at the Zoo Tuesday features a main ball game between John Allen's Antiques and Billy Bags's Buds. A tug of war pairs Minute Men with Big Lil the eightieth year elephant, as Forum Committee sets evening plans with lectures, vaudeville, and club entertainment.
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Chamber ’of Commerce
Zoo
John Allen
Antiques
Billy Bags
Captain Allen
John Fisher
Homer Chisman
Henry Lippelmann
Andrew Rohan
John Goyer
Morris Isaacs
Charles Rice
Captain Ellison
HW. C. Gibbs
J. M. Sears
Charles Schmidt
The
Minute Men
Fred L. Hoffman
Sol Stephen
Lil
Big Lil
Forum Committee
Louis Grossman
Chamber of Commerce
George F. Dieterle
Lawrence
Shell
Cham
Chi Sigma Chi Fraternity Concludes Convention
The Chi Sigma Chi Fraternity wraps its sixteenth annual national convention at the Hotel Gibson with praise for wartime service. Oliver Dock reports over 80 percent of active members served in the war. Four Cincinnati men are elected officers and Grand Council members. New chapters approved in Washington DC and Portland OR.
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Chi Sigma Chi
Hotel
Gibson
Oliver Dock
Arthur Larmon
Raymond Littell
Cincinnati
A. A. Knowles
James Weaver
Oliver Sharpe
Harry Dietz
Paul Newell
Columbus, CO
Kenneth McDowell
Providence
R. I
Secre
Inashington
D. C
Portland
Guards Patrol Duluth Jail After Racial Attack Arrests
National Guardsmen patrolled the streets around the St. Louis County jail in Duluth Minnesota as fourteen black suspects are held. Thirteen are linked to an alleged assault on a white girl, with squads ready to repel any mob action tonight.
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Duluth
Minn
St. Louis County
Judge Marx to speak at St Bernard Church on veterans clubs
Judge Robert S. Marx will deliver a Sunday night address at St Bernard Freebyterian Church. He will discuss why veterans should not form soldiers and sailors political clubs as a matter of inadvisability.
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Robert S. Marx
St. Bernard Freebyterian Church
New York Opens First Airplane Landing on Hudson
New York City's first airplane landing on the Hudson River front was inaugurated with ceremonies attended by Mayor Hylan and naval officials. Rear Admiral John H. Glennon praised the site as a potential world liaison hub as the airport was handed to police reserves for mixed use including freight and passenger aircraft.
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New York
New York City
Hudson River
Hylan
John H. Glennon
Third Naval District
United States
Murray Hulbert
Noyes to Depart for England from Coblenz
Pierre point B Noyes who has been succeeded by Major General Allen as American observer on the Rhineland High Commission will leave Coblenz tomorrow for England. Noyes expects to sail for the United States from England on July 14.
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Washington
Pierre
Point B. Noyes
Allen
Germany
Rhineland High Commission
Coblenz Toorrow
England
State Department
Noyes
United States
Peerless Die and Tool offers employee stock plan
Henry Backer owner of Peerless Die and Tool Company at 121 Opera place forms a corporation and allows employees to purchase stock on liberal terms to become part owners of the business.
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Peerless Die and Tool Company
Opera Place
Henry Backer
Backer
Inquiry into alleged coal price profiteering in Cincinnati
Immediate inquiry into alleged profiteering in coal prices in Cincinnati directed by Attorney General Palmer and District Attorney James R. Clark. Production costs at mines average 2.52 per ton in January, rising to 2.79 with labor costs up 27 percent, with indictments sought against dealers seeking unreasonable profits. Cincinnati Fair Price Commission cites hotel rates as favorable and a statewide meeting in Columbus plans cooperation for fair prices.
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James R. Clark
Palmer
Atmy _ General
Federal Trade Commission
Clark
Fair Price Commission
Cincinnati
Arthur Riesenberger
Riesenberger
Pfeiffer
Columbus
J. Riesenberger
25 Pound Parcels Now Sent To Soldiers In Coblenz
Parcel post packages up to 25 pounds can be sent to American soldiers with the army of occupation in Coblenz Germany. Postage rates remain the same as in the United States. Previously parcels were limited to 11 pounds. the increase comes from improved mail handling facilities in recent months.
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Army of Occupation
Coblenz
Germany
Schopf and Morrow Confer on Wage Scale
Edward Morrow of Chicago and Kesley Schoepf of Cincinnati Traction Company met yesterday to discuss the street car wage controversy. No progress was reported, and arbitration is expected, though plans are not yet ready.
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Edward Morrow
Chicago
Amalgamated Street and Electric Railway Employees
Kesley Schoepf
Cincinnati Traction Company
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