The Commercial Tribune June 22 1923 Front Page Note
The Commercial Tribune published daily in Cincinnati Ohio announces editions and street news outlets in New York City and Grand Central Station. The paper lists price 2 cents daily and 7 cents Sunday and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Commercial Square
Fifth
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third and Broadway
TTT
Associated Press
Local Terminals and City Ownership
The piece questions when Cincinnati will secure river and rail terminals, noting optimism from William C. Culkins and others but persistent delays. It compares municipal projects in New Orleans Baltimore and Norfolk to urge timely action and warns that waiting for private or city funds could endanger progress for this and the next generation.
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William C. Culkins
Chamber of Commerce
Rising Sun
Culkins
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Southern Railway
New Orleans
Baltimore
Norfolk
Exactions in Lawyer Making in Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court requires bar admission candidates to receive specific local bar endorsement before final examinations. The piece notes rising education standards and ethics safeguards for lawyers, while acknowledging occasional delinquents and degenerations despite preventive measures.
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Ohio
Bronco
Blackstone
Merchants and Manufacturers Back Fall Festival Effort
The Merchants and Manufacturers Association shows strong support by occupying a full square for festival displays. The move demonstrates local cooperation to boost Cincinnati’s honor and city advertising potential. It sets a standard for emulation and underlines Cincinnati as a premier commercial cultural center.
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Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Cincinnati
Queen
Lady Astor Presses Restraints on English Liquor Habit
Lady Astor advocates parliamentary action to curb England's liquor habit while affirming no change to the daily tea drinking custom. She emphasizes restraint rather than departure from established tea culture.
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Astor
Reds Strict Sabbath Faith Sparks Local Debate
The Cincinnati Reds are described as thoroughly orthodox in observing Sunday as a day of rest from weekday industrial strain, prompting discussion about their religious discipline and its impact on team schedules and city culture.
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Cincinnati Reds
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A 1923 column by James J. Montague reflects on honesty in verse and prose, contrasting lyrical flourish with plainspoken truth. The piece weighs literary craft against direct expression and personal integrity.
TheAds That Made King Solomon Seem Lesser
A verse meditation on fame and publicity. It contrasts Solomon with ancient pharaohs unearthed by archaeologists and mocks how modern reputation depends on ads and press agents rather than true greatness. It wryly notes public image shapes legacy and hints at era figures like Lenine’s physician family.
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Solomon
Reflective Piece on Indianapolis Versus New York Life
A columnist compares Indianapolis with New York, praising civic pride and neighborliness in Indianapolis. He notes barbershops and rent offices in New York, the city’s size, and the lack of familiar faces on the streets while highlighting Indianapolis attractions such as the Riley Library and Booth Tarkington's home.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Booth Tarkington
McNaught Synd. Inc
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Reflections at Summer
Fifty years ago in Cincinnati a floating bathhouse dispute drew tax accusations against Schmit Bros. Union Board welcomed a freshman room at the high schools. A ward Democrats resolution attacked Police Commissioner Campbell. A missing collector owed $600. W Rowland preached at Wesley Chapel. George Stacey received a gold cane before a six month Europe tour. Water trough removals provoked protest by publicans and the SPCA. Two band concerts opened summer in Eden and Lincoln Parks. Wesley Chapel picnic at Silver Grove ended with the Champion aground at midnight. Weather was clear, 69 to 89 degrees.
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Schmit Bros
Schmits
J. D. Cox
Cincinnatii University
Union Board of High Schools
Union Board
First Ward
Campbell
Wesley Chapel
George Stacey
Mill Street
Europe
Eden Park
Germania
Bon Ton
Lincoln Park
Silver Grove
Sandy Confronts Temptation at the Kirk
A Scots cobbler Sandy vows to cut drinking after a moral chat with a minister. He slips to a prayer meeting and the minister later visits, praising his attendance and Sandy asks where he was.
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Sandy
Provocation and Threats in Mountain Feud Cabin
A missionary schoolteacher, stationed in the Cumberland Mountains, is hosted by a regional chief. The chief’s wife brags that once Jim secures one more man, they will leave the country. The teacher questions if they intend murder, and the wife confirms a new killing is planned, citing vengeance for a slain husband.
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Cumberland Mountains
Jim
Roommate borrows clothes and umbrella in stubborn stand
A young man complains of a roommate who takes his evening clothes and umbrella. The roommate insists it is to keep them dry, asserting ownership over the belongings with a defiant line. The exchange shows irritation at domineering behavior.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati Highlights
Obituary for Robert Reid of Mt. Auburn who was blind twenty five years yet a successful traveling man. Priestly vows by ten young Catholic men before Coadjutor Bishop Moeller. Knights of St. John delegates head to Columbus for the twenty fifth conclave. Rev Anthony Burkhart celebrated his first Mass in St Francis Church. Death of Father Eugene Brady mourned by many poor. Allen Temple trustees face decisions over leasehold debt. Labor unions back State Inspector of Factories David Fisher against child labor infractions. Rev Henry M Curtis delivers Cincinnati University baccalaureate. St John feast observed by Masons at Westminster Church. Weather clear with high around 60 to 70.
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Robert Reid
Albion Place
Mt. Auburn
Moeller
Oscar Gerhardus
Henry Schumacher
Thomas Connell
Lorenz Denning
John Schwarts
Louis Yauss
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Knights of St. John
Columbus
Anthony Burkhart
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
St Francis Church
Vine and
Liberty Streets
Eugene Brady
St. Xavier's Church
Chicago
Allen Temple
Longworth
David Fisher
Henry M. Curtis
Cincinnati University
Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church
Price Hill
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Words of Wise Men and the Prized Custom
A reflective proverb note quotes sayings about wisdom and value. It references R. Barnfield and hints at the contrast between good advice and cherished customs, with a terse moral on human judgment and social guidance.
FIRESIDE LESSONS IN SCIENCE Migratory instincts in birds explained
The article surveys bird migration, arguing migratory instinct is inherited and strengthened yearly. It notes experiments by Dr. Jenner and American naturalists showing swifts returning to nests across seasons, and discusses theories on origin, climate influence, and the rapid speeds of swift and swallow migrations. It ends with wonder at birds navigating vast aerial routes.
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Jenner
Tropics
Southland
England
South Africa
Press Publishing Co
Muriel Strode uses oil wealth to fund fairy tale fashion gifts
Poet Muriel Strode, titled by an oil discovery on Signal Hill, buys gifts for seventeen women she slippers into princesses. She says she aims to free women from Cinderella ashes by dressing them in dainty clothes and wings, turning dream into reality from her Long Beach apartment.
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Muriel Strode
Signal Hill
Long Beach
Cal
Aew Strode
Behn
Where did you get that word parson origin
The term parson is a corruption of person and once applied to any priest of a parish. Blackstone framed the idea that in his person the church is represented. Today parson chiefly means a Protestant preacher rather than a Roman Catholic priest.
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Blackstone
Early England glass making record and railway accidents
The first authentic record of glass making in England dates to about 1226. On British railways, falling from trains causes about thirty accidents annually. Egypt has seventy five pyramids of varied sizes, with one originally at least 481 feet tall.
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England
British Railways
Egypt
Quiz Questions for Tomorrow’s Paper
Ten trivia items are listed covering astronomy geography literature crime history measurement timekeeping theater diplomacy and presidential families. Questions include nearest planet to Earth oldest capitals of the United States the author of Lays of Ancient Rome the Wilkie Collins detective story and the longest time in office of a U S president. Answers to appear in tomorrow's paper.
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Earth
United States
Rome
Wilkie Collins
Sarah Bernhardt
America
Turkey
Helen
Answers to Yesterday's Quiz Facts
A compact review confirms Ottawa as Canada's capital and legume family origin for beans. Tartarin of Tarascon is by Alphonse Daudet. Vitriol equals sulphuric acid. Napoleon Bonaparte known as The Little Corporal. Mercury is sun’s closest planet. Amazon basin is world’s largest rainforest basin. Louis I appears in Scott’s Quentin Durward. The Vatican is the Pope residence. Washington’s presidential inauguration occurred in New York City.
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Ottawa
Dominion of Canada
Alphonse
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mercury
Amazon Basin
Louis I
Scott
Quentin Durward
Vatican
Washington
New York City
Press Publishing Co
Editorial commends editorial on mayoral appointive power
A Cincinnati reader condemns appointive power used by mayors to honor party pressure. The letter cites county commissioner and receiver appointments where political influence sidelines qualified candidates like George Warrington. The writer urges the press to oppose such abuses and defend executive function. Dated June 20.
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the Commercial Tribune
Harper
George Warrington
Cincinnati
Release the beauty within in every possible way
A reflective passage urges unleashing inner beauty through any means. It emphasizes that beauty comes from God and belongs to everyone. Despite life’s haste, it calls for restoring true beauty, brushing off ashes and adorning with roses.
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Chicago
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