The Commercial Tribune Front Page Summary
Cincinnati newspaper item from June 26 1925 notes Tribune publication details and distribution points in New York City and Cincinnati. It lists address locations Schultz News Stand Grand Central Hotaling News Stand Tenth Street and Broadway. It mentions Associated Press ownership rights and republication terms.
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The
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third and
Broadway
Associated Press
President Coolidge and the Klan Invitation
An article discusses the Ku Klux Klan seeking an address from President Coolidge at a Washington conclave on August 8. It weighs propriety and the President’s duty to fairness, noting his decision will be his alone and may position him as an adviser to the Klan for a moment.
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Washington
Coolidge
Murder Loot as Business Enterprise In Middletown Robbery
The testimony of nine thieves in a Middletown robbery reveals an organized plan to loot and, if needed, kill for profit. The piece warns this shift toward enterprise theft poses new risks to safety and calls for stronger protective safeguards for law abiding citizens.
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Middletown
Guarding Against Gas Tax Diversion
The Cincinnati Automobile Club warns against diverting the gasoline tax fund from road maintenance and improvement. It asserts the tax is legally set aside for roads and opposes using the money for broader construction without proper methods and timely, adequate funding.
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Cincinnati Automobile Club
Donahey
Not a Safe Office Boy Precedent
The piece discusses a St Louis office boy who after four months receives a twenty thousand dollar share from his employer's will. It notes the oddity of this reward amid a larger bequest to all employees and questions the broader lesson for diligent office boys.
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St. Louis
Sons of Satan Club
Seven Year Old Killed by Truck in Cincinnati Slayings
A seven year old boy was struck and killed crossing the street by a speeding truck in Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Police announce the case will go to court on a manslaughter charge amid a pattern of ignored manslaughter indictments in Hamilton County.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
More Truth Than Poetry
James J. Montague writes a reflective piece on truth and art in a 1925 Bell Syndicate column. The essay contrasts honesty with poetic embellishment and explores the writer’s view of literary craft.
Former President of the American Medical Association
A readable notice highlights the former president of the American Medical Association. It emphasizes welfare and success themes without additional details or dates.
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The
American Medical Association
If We Could Start Anew At Graduation
A reflective verse on graduates facing real world struggles. It contrasts youthful confidence with the harsher truth that life remains full of trouble, yet holds hope that effort and an unconquerable spirit can yield wealth and fame. The speaker imagines starting over with earnest resolve.
Germans Mix Nitro Glycerin With Scotch Whisky
A suspicious claim alleges German authorities used surplus nitro glycerin in Scotch whisky sent abroad. The note suggests dangerous adulteration tied to postwar shipments, implying safety risks and illegal activity.
Prince of Wales to Return for Weekend in England
A report notes the Prince of Wales plans a quick return to England to spend a weekend, while a separate remark questions Abd-el-Krim seeking film work, marking a pair of speculative statements.
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Prince of Wales
England
Abd-el-Krim
Quiet grandeur of Washington Square and Gotham life
Thoughts from a stroll through New York reveal Washington Square at sunset, touting a mix of Bathing house dives and grand salons. The piece recalls Mark Twain’s former home, Waldorf cabbies, bustling Broadway, and street characters while musing on con artists, chorus weight, and Broadway’s shifting gaze.
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New York
Washington Square
Mark Twain
Fourteenth Street
Waldorf
Jesse Livermore
Peacock Alley
Herald Square
Sixth Avenue
Palace
Shanghai Hooper
Bryant Park
George
Hutch
Broadway
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati June 26 1875
The bonded warehouse of R W Caldwell on Gest street near Mill Creek burned after a lightning strike. Hundreds of barrels of whisky were lost, totaling 25000 dollars. A Gaff's distillery brigade nearby helped contain the blaze. Also noted: the eighteenth Maennerchor anniversary at Lookout House Mt. Auburn with Judge Stalle and Conductor Otto Singer. Other items include a bank baseball game score 13 to 10 and a 300 dollar incident rumor, plus art by T C Lindsay for the Atlantic & Great Western Railway and a railroad baggage appointment.
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R. W. Caldwell
Gest Street
Mill Creek
Gaff
Cincinnati Maennerchor
Lookout House
Mt. Auburn
Stalle
Otto Singer
First
Third National
Richmond Street
Dr Reed on Ptosis Drooping Eyelids and Treatment
Dr. Reed explains ptosis the drooping eyelids due to defective or paralyzed muscles. Surgery by an ophthalmologist can lift the lid permanently. glasses cannot correct the condition though they may help with vision. Delaying surgery reduces chances of success and long-term prognosis worsens.
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Olso
King Feature Synd., Inc
Questions on general knowledge printed for tomorrow
A list of ten trivia Qs covers topics from psalms and music invention to explorers and monarchs. It asks about Psalm 95 used as canticle and Cabot’s native country and possession naming, plus Eskimo names, Florida settlement attempts, royal title in India, Monaco’s population, with yesterday’s answers noting Rowland Hill stamp, Dundee printer James Chambers, 1841 stamps, New York Met, Rembrandt Dutch, Mus D abbreviation, early false teeth, Duchateau porcelain, and Caracas as Venezuela’s capital.
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James Fenimore Cooper
United States
John Cabot
Cabot
Alaska
Florida
England
India
Principality
Monaco
Rowland Hill
James Chambers
Dundee
Scotland
Metropolitan Museum
New York City
Rembrandt
Duchateau
Caracas
Venezuela
Press Publishing Co
The Last Road by Bear Mountain Bridge Quiet Resting Place
J Otis Swift describes Bear Mountain Bridge area near Anthony's Nose and Ft Montgomery as a tranquil, historic gorge with old stone pathways and natural beauty. He notes deep river sounds, silent woods, and a pedestrian’s hushed reverie amid ferns mosses and shaded clearings.
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Bear Mountain Bridge
Anthony’s Nose
Ft. Montgomery
Hudson
J. Otis Swift
N. Y
Vinegar Factory Owners Arrested by Federal Inspectors
Andress and Schmidtt, proprietors of a vinegar factory at 25 Sycamore Street, were arrested by Federal Inspectors from the Internal Revenue office on charges related to alleged violations.
Prohibitionist Governor Hope Fades Twenty Years Ago
Cincinnati notes from The Commercial include John B. Martin declining to head the Prohibitionist ticket for governor. The League of American Travelers formed at Grand Hotel to oppose railway mileage book pricing. Baptist minister departs for Europe on a ten week tour, with a church send off. Bucking bicycles injure two West McMicken residents. Martin Mount Danbury of Socialville drowns after an incident near C G and P Station. Reverend W G R Robbins leads Lincoln Park Institutional.
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League of American Travelers
Grand Hotel
Dayton Police Crack Down on Berlin Racetrack and Beach Gambling
Dayton Chief of Police Thomas Long ordered action against Mexican racing wheels and roulette at Berlin and Dayton bathing beaches. Several operators were arrested to show enforcement. Weather was clear with 65 to 88 degrees.
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Thomas Long
Dayton
Berlin
Lehmann brothers give 200000 to long service Fair employees
The Lehmann brothers Otton Ernest and Edward who sold the Fair department store to S. S. Kresge awarded 200000 to long serving Fair employees. Each received 2000 1000 or 500 with 41 year veteran Katie Murphy in hardware among the 250 plus recipients.
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New Yok World News Service
Chicago
Lehmann
Otto, Ernest
Edward
Fair
Injuries Prove Fatal To Victim Of Street Car
Lucius Ogden aged 73 of 4229 Eastern avenue died after being struck by an East End street car on the way to the marble works. He suffered internal injuries and died at General Hospital. Occupation listed as engineer at W. H. Sarvis marble works. Survived by his widow Catherine. Motorman Levy McGuire and conductor Hugh Murphy cited.
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Lucius Ogden
Eastern Avenue
General Hospital
Ogden
W. H. Sarvis
Fifth
Hannibal Streets
Catherine Ogden
Levy McGuire
Setchell Avenue
Hugh Murphy
Dorothy Sweeney
Western Avenue
Clark Street
Poplar Street
Joseph Seifert
Kirby Road
Seat on New York Stock Exchange Sells for 116000
S F Streit president of the Stock Clearing Corporation sold his NYSE seat for 116000, a record high. The previous record was 115000 set in 1920. Streit will remain head of the clearing corporation and a partner at H T Carey & Co. Otto B Reimer of New York bought the seat.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
S. F. Streit
Stock Clearing Corporation
Stock Exchange
Streit
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
H. T. Carey & Co
Otto B. Reimer
Mr. Streit
Value of Faith and Service Emphasized by Rev Eversall
Rev Harry K Eversall pastor Walnut Hills Congregational Church spoke to the Optimists Club at a Gibson luncheon stressing trust faith and personal service as three cardinal principles for success. He argued fear can be overcome by trust and faith and that science alone cannot govern life without spiritual guidance and service.
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Harry K. Eversall
Walnut Hills Congregational Church
Optimists’ Club
Gibson
Mr. Eversull
Luther Burbank Aids Evolution Cause In Dayton Case
Luther Burbank, famed horticulturist, told Clarence Darrow he is at the defense’s service but cannot appear in person due to age and duties. Darrow said both evolution and religion advocates would testify for the defense in the Dayton Tennessee case.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Luther Burbank
Clarence Darrow
Dayton (Tenn
Darrow
Scopes Re election Postponed by Rhea Board
Dayton Tennessee June 26 The Rhea County school board held Scopes re election in abeyance and filled seventy county teaching posts for next year leaving his former science position vacant pending the outcome of his trial on alleged state evolution law violations.
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Associated Press
Dayton, Tenn
J. T. Scopes
Rhea Central High School
Scopes
French Postal Strikers Win Overdue Bonus Promise
Paris reports the government pledged to pay 250 francs to 100000 mail, telegraph, and telephone workers as a second quarter advance. The Postal Federation voted to resume work, after a two hour occupation of the main Post Office and demands for arrears. Chaumet promised arrears by July 7 and Caillaux announced a bill to advance half immediately with the rest after the budget passes.
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Paris
Postal Federation
Hundreds to Lose Jobs at Indian Reservations
Washington reports a sweeping reorganization will cut 294 field service employees of the Indian Bureau effective July 1. The action saves 227905 dollars annually and affects clerks stenographers matrons Indian police judges and other officers across nearly every agency and reservation. Remaining on the rolls will total 4932 after the reduction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Indian Bureau
Two Accidents Injure Two. One Driver Arrested
Mrs Zelma Pierce 32 of 588 Grand Avenue Price Hill suffered facial and head cuts when the car she rode in was struck by a taxi driven by Henry King 1420 Elm Street Latonia Ky King was arrested by Policeman Rudd on reckless driving charges. In a separate crash Edward Fritsch 3440 Woodburn Avenue knocked down Christian Strufferle 42 of 5 Hillsdale Avenue with injuries to chest and legs. Strufferle was taken to General Hospital.
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Zelma Pierce
Grand Avenue
Price Hill
Joseph Olding
East Thirtythird Street
Latonia
Henry King
Elm Street
Second
Walnut Streets
King
Rudd
Edward Fritsch
Woodburn Avenue
Sixty-ninth Street
Carthage Pike
Christian Strufferle
Hillsdale Avenue
General Hospital
Rand Fugitive Arrest Cites Spite Over Business Loss
Henry A. Rand Detroit architect says his wife betrayed him by turning over his business and property worth over 35000 before he moved to New York to start anew. He faces extradition papers after being held on bail as a fugitive from justice for abandoning his wife and four year old daughter in Detroit last December. A nurse acquaintance appeared at the courtroom and Rand said he struggled to earn a living in New York, taking carpenter work to survive.
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New York
Henry A. Rand
Detroit
Rand
Detroi
Symphony Night at the Zoo Golden Jubilee Concert
Frank Waller conducts the Fifth Symphony in E minor by Chaikovski at Symphony Night. Lucy Marsh, renowned coloratura soprano, performs Inflammatus from Stabat Mater and Italian Street Song from Naughty Marietta. Concert begins at 4 p.m.
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Zoo
Frank Waller
Chaikovski
Lucy Marsh
Wil
Stabat Mater
Herbert
Open Air Initiation for 40 and 8 Holders at Camp Above Coney Island
Eighteen candidates were initiated into the Cincinnati Voiture La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux at a midsummer ceremony held in an open air camp above Coney Island. The event featured a 5 PM gathering, a motor parade from 322 Broadway, guards around the site, notable visitors, and a gold watch fob presented to Dr J Edward Pirrung.
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Cincinnati Voiture
la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
The
American Legion
Coney Island
Motor Transportation
Veterans’ Memorial
Broadway
Joseph H. Woeste
J. Edward Pirrung
Chef de Gare
Edward C. Marshall
S. S. Seligman
James R. Favret
Daniel Wint
Dewitt H. Siewers
George D. Liebel
Merle P. Speakman
Daniel K. Michael
Earl H. Carlton
William B. Ward
George Garties
Gilbert
Infernal Machine Found in Old Cistern Suspected Counterfeiters
Workmen uncover an infernal machine in an abandoned cistern at 108 West Sixth Street after counterfeiting plates were found hidden in walls when the three story building was torn down. Police suspect a counterfeit ring used the site years ago and plan to dispose of the device in the Ohio River.
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West Sixth Street
Federal Reserve
Harry Vaske
Briggs Place
George Zimmerman
Brookline Avenue
Ohio River
Merryweather Coffee, Tea and Spice Company
Plumbing troubles at the summer White House
President Coolidge faced a plumbing mishap on his first night at White Court in Swampscott Massachusetts. A town plumber, William A. Buist, was summoned after the cold water tap released steam. four guards escorted him to the house where Mrs. Coolidge awaited. The heater installation reportedly routed both cold and hot water pipes through the same tank.
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Swampscott
Mass
President Coolidge
White Court
William A. Buist
Buist
White House
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