Children, diligence, and Washington’s honesty joked in banner
A Presbyterian Banner reprints a Southern anecdote about a teacher urging diligent effort, contrasting a dishonest businessman with George Washington whose birthday is upcoming. A boy recalls Washington’s famed lie avoidance, while the senator laments dishonest methods in business.
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The Commercial Tribune June 29 1924 front page note
The Commercial Tribune published daily and Sunday editions from Cincinnati Ohio. Details include pricing 2 cents daily and 7 cents Sunday and news agency affiliations with the Associated Press. This note lists distribution points in New York and relevant newspaper offices.
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Overcoming Evil With Good in Ohio Endeavor Assembly
The Christian Endeavor Union Department of Ohio met in Cincinnati to promote purity and unity through love over law. Speaker notes youth energy drives progress, while moral renewal combats social ills, contrasting hope with despair in a period of reform and entertainment culture.
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Keep Cool Week and Odd City Notes
A light column advises keeping cool by not worrying about heat and hints at an odd mix of summer habits. It mentions a rumored dog catcher in Covington in disguise and notes a July shift to a 35 hour air mail schedule. It cites a New York court charge against Gould estate trustees.
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The Power of Movie Thrillers and Innocent Bystanders
A critic questions the realism of action films as movie stunts endanger innocent bystanders. He notes a runaway streetcar scene and a fatal train crash, asking who bears the risk and whether reporters or the public are treated fairly in pursuit of thrills.
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Fifty Years Ago In Cincinnati Bottled in Old Clips
A thirTeen year old girl sat in a Bucktown precinct cell on incorrigibility charges amid harsh language from fellow youths. St George's Church on Calhoun street in Corryville hosted elaborate archbishop Purcell ceremonies with Bishop Toebbe and notable locals attending. Beer prices mocked Prohibition era,weather forecast noted.
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Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati Highlights
A look back from The Commercial files recalls Alfred A. Knapp known as the Hamilton Strangler was not spared from the Supreme Court and awaits execution on August 19. Other items include memorials in Columbus, law school graduations, and various civil suits over property and estates.
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Clergy and Clerk Exchange Notices on Hymns and Baptisms
Clergy member seeks new hymn books while a baptism notice is announced. The clerk calls for names of children to be baptized, and a deaf clergyman offers red backed hymnals at 25 cents and ordinary ones at 15 cents between 8 and 4, prompting the crowd to respond.
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New York City Welcomes Democratic Convention Visitors
Visiting reporters at the Newspaper Club note New York hospitality with alerts about golf theater dinners lunches suppers and breakfasts planned for convention guests. Comment on the warm welcome contrasts with missed events as the daily convention limits opportunities for touring outlets.
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World health by league efforts reshapes postwar disease fight
Dr Charles A L Reed argues that preventable diseases kill far more than war in peacetime and outlines the rise of international health co operation from 1863 through the League of Nations. He notes U S aid in relief but calls for a permanent global health agency to stamp out epidemics.
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A Little Talk on Thrift Warns Against Fraudulent Investments
Officials estimating annual losses from fraudulent investments reach one billion dollars, roughly equal to total savings bank deposits. An economist notes 12 billion dollars is the yearly net savings and wealth output in the United States, highlighting vast opportunities for legitimate progress and the harm of schemes draining capital and raising living costs.
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All Hallows Barking-by-the-Tower celebrates ancient church milestone
The oldest London church All Hallows Barking celebrates its 1 238th birthday with an early communion. Ethelburga gave fourteen acres inside Roman walls to Erkenwalk bishop of London long before the Tower, as clerks, store hands, professionals and guardsmen attend from twenty miles away and return to work after breakfast.
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Barometer Invention Traced to Mid Seventeenth Century
The barometer was invented about the middle of the seventeenth century, marking a milestone in atmospheric measurement and weather science. This brief note places the invention in a historical timeline and highlights its significance for subsequent meteorology.
Tiny hostel opens in 14th century London wall porch
Dating back to 1331 a church porch on London Wall in London England has been transformed into a small lunch time rest hostel for city girls seeking a quiet pause during the day.
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Stradivari Violins Rarely Sold for High Prices
A historical note states Antonio Stradivari produced 1,116 instruments between 1644 and 1737, with 602 believed to survive. It notes even these prized violins rarely fetched more than fifty dollars in their time, illustrating their extraordinary value today.
Tea blending by machine unsettles Ireland shopkeepers
In Ireland many shopkeepers refuse tea blends produced by machinery, preferring traditionally blended varieties with a more exclusive taste. This reflects a market preference for hand crafted blends over automated production.
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Saxophones Prone to Flat Tone in Cold Drafts
Saxophones, favored by jazz bands, are sensitive. A sudden cold draft can cause them to go flat in tone.
Notable historic milestones listed in fragmented timeline
Fragmented OCR notes cite Molly Pitcher a brigadier sergeant at Monmouth 1778. Mentions iron bridge first of its kind in paltexed te ts rit August Canfield Plain 1833. Quebec city fire 1845 Anton dee ses famous Kontos statesman Hanover Va. 1896 Cinematographe first shown America Union Square Theater New York. Also mentions Washington Tet eel and suffrage association 1896 enthuas?
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