Commercial Tribune June 25 1925 front matter highlights
The notice details the Cincinnati based Commercial Tribune publishing company address, publisher Harry W. Brown, and distribution outlets in New York. It notes Associated Press republication rights and states the date June 25, 1925 with daily and Sunday prices.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Commercial Square
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
Federal enforcement reform aims to strengthen law and order
The President outlines a shift in enforcement machinery to uphold constitutional order and the majesty of federal law. He argues that cost and sympathy must not interfere with thorough enforcement, calling it a reform necessary to prevent laws from becoming dead letters.
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United States
Sam
The Anxious Quest for Traffic Safety
City officials and the Automobile Club urge stricter observance of traffic laws by drivers and pedestrians as the cure for the motor car menace. The piece laments lost courtesy in street etiquette and argues that self discipline and social obligation are essential to reduce accidents.
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Automobile Club Safety Crusade
The
Commercial Tribune
Alphonse
Wolfe County's pivotal role in Appalachian Highway growth
The piece argues Wolfe County Kentucky's approval of bonds is crucial to completing the Chicago to Atlantic corridor via Cincinnati and Ohio. It links local votes to regional expansion and mentions broader notes on politics, Scopes trial publicity, automobiledom, and national governance while stressing interdependence and progress.
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Kentucky
Wolfe County
Blue Grass Commonwealth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Daily News Grist
Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A satirical verse ritually contrasts ancient tyrannies with modern cinema’s reach. It questions whether movie imagery shapes violence and mocks prominent figures, noting upheavals before films existed and blaming current woes on collective folly rather than art.
Broadway Gossip and Vitamin Facts From 1925
A lively New York column roams Longacre Square haunts noting gossip about Abe Hummel Wilson Mizner and Broadway characters. It also surveys vitamins with Dr Reed on life enhancing extracts from yeast and polished rice and predicts market availability soon.
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New York
Longacre Square
Broadway
Abe Hummel
Wilson Mizner
George Bronson Howard
Wally McCutcheon
Chinatown
Medea
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati June 25 1875
The Cincinnati Commercial notes a Council committee inquiry into water works mismanagement with Paul Reinlien as star witness. A grand jury probes for facts as Councilman Smith’s contested 16th Ward election gains attention amid objections from Armstrong. The Notre Dame College commencement in Reading honors Katie McCabe Mary Nock and Mary Ann Connolly. Wilke and Nunnecker vinegar plant on East Front Street seized for illicit production from cellar washings. Edgar M Johnson allowed to testify in shirt sleeves triggering a quip from Tom Campbell about exposing himself. Levy Bros whisky store at 29 Sycamore Street damaged by fire. barrels of whisky burned. Weather: Clear 76-93 degrees.
Heroic rescue and civic notes from Cincinnati's past
Gilbert H. Thirkheld saved his friend C A Bosworth from the Little Miami River after a canoe upset near Avondale. City bids for the Lytle homestead were rejected to preserve Lytle Park. St John’s Day rites drew John name residents to Sunflower John at Wheeler Warner streets. Frank Van der Stucken named conductor for May Festival. Herbert Welch spoke at Methodist picnic at Westwood Harvest Home Grounds. Weather: cloudy to clear, 65-82 degrees.
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Gilbert H. Thirkheld
Avondale
Little
Miami River
C. A. Bosworth
Sub-Treasury
Frank van der Stucken
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
May Festival Association
Theodore Thomas
For Your Welfare And Your Success Former President of the Amer
A fragment notes a former president of the American Medical Association, highlighting focus on welfare and personal success.
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The
American Medical Association
Laughs From Jewish Lore by Jacob Richman
A poor Brest-Litovsk woman seeks dowry funds from a wealthy sister. A misdelivered parcel hides $600 sewn in the cloak lining. After a legal chase and witness tricks, the rabbi urges a pocket search and the money is found.
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Jacob Richman
Brest-Litovsk
Remembering Heschele the Prodigy Rabbi
A short reminiscence about Rabbi Heschele noted for prodigious memory and quick wit from childhood. A visiting rabbi test asks what he ate today and later what he ate with butter, illustrating the child’s remarkable recall.
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Reb Heschele
Heschele
Press Publishing Co
Defoe Revealed as a Propagandist by Defoe
The New York Evening World argues Daniel Defoe used Robinson Crusoe as political propaganda. Critics link Crusoe to Defoe life, Toryism, and Whig persecution, claiming the island allegory maps Defoe’s career and 17th century English politics.
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Robinson Crusoe
Pierre van Paassen
New York Evening World
Daniel Defoe
England
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Defoe
Bastiat
Theuthor
William III
Lord Nottingham
George Parker
Crusoe
Crusole
Robinson
Friday
Harley
William and
Mary
Moscow
A Gentleman of Mystery by Eugene Cunningham
In 1849 San Francisco, William F. Hamilton stood out with refined dress and courteous bowing amid pioneers. Born in Jamaica, he kept his occupation secret while enjoying daily promenades on Montgomery Street. By 1862 he vanished and was found to have lived in a warehouse loft, concealing his aging self with a wig and suit to maintain the gentleman persona until his death.
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Eugene Cunningham
San Francisco
William F. Hamilton
Hamilton
Jamaica
California
New York
Montgomery Street
Montgomery
Chester fielMs
Society of California Pioneers
Stone
California and
Davis Streets
Adventure Magazine
Questions and Answers From a 1925 Quiz Page
A reader quiz lists ten questions about postage stamps and famous facts, with ready answers promised in tomorrow’s paper. It covers cheap and adhesive stamps, Rembrandt, Met Museum, porcelain teeth, and capitals.
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America
Metropolitan Museum
Rembrandt
Venezuela
Athens
Acropolis
England
United States
Helena
Montana
Longfellow
By Press Publishing Co
Arrow makers quarry in Fox Meadow woods noted
In Bronx Park area between Scarsdale and White Plains New York, the fox meadow woods host natural curiosities. Molasses colored chalcedony and quartz fragments mark old arrow maker sites. Amazonite blades gleam on exposed ledges.
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Fox Meadows Woods
Bronx Parkway
Scarsdale
White Plains
N. Y
Rodman Drake
Amazon
J. Otis Swift
Odd Facts From Around The World
A collection of curious notes cites coal in China selling under 25 cents a ton at mines, London expanding about twenty miles of streets yearly, Basutos applauding with hisses, Henry M. Stanley paid $5 000 for a portrait, Australian sheep ranches rivaling England in area, and artesian wells showing daily ebb and flow with a reversed tide-like process.
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China
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the Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Orchard Street
McNaught Synd., Inc
DR. Reed
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Hygienic Laboratory
Suzuki
Shimamura
Odake
King Feature Synd., Inc
Cincinnati Commercial
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Council
Smith
Armstrong
O'Brien
Abbihl
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Council Committee On Elections
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Notre Dame College
Reading
Katie McCabe
Mary Nock
Mary Ann Connolly
Wilke & Nunnecker
East Front Street
Internal Revenue Department
Edgar M. Johnson
Reiner-Taylor
Tom Campbell
Levy Bros
Sycamore Street
Hunt
Board of Public Service
Lytle Homestead
Lytle Park
Wheeler and
Warneraeg
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John Ertel
Herbert Welch
Ohio Wesleyan College
Theestwood Harvest Home
Anenette
the Club
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Basutos
Henry M. Stanley
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