Commercial Tribune Daily Edition July 12 1918 Shipping Rates
Local notice presents subscription costs for The Commercial Tribune with various rates for Cincinnati and distant offices. Additional notes cover submission risk, telephone, and bureau addresses in Covington Newport London Washington Chicago. Also states Associated Press rights for republication of news dispatches and local items.
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Eternal vigilance drives Cincinnati smoke abatement effort
A column lauds Chief City Smoke Inspector Gordon Rowe for pushing tougher action against railroads to reduce smoke. It credits persistent civic women and men, recounts decades of advocacy by the Smoke Abatement League, Municipal Smoke Inspection, and federal attention, urging continued prosecutions and education.
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Gordon Rowe
Cincinnati
Apostle Paul
Rowe
Music's power on heart and nerves tested by doctors
Experiments by Hyde and Scalapino measure music's effects on heart rate blood pressure and pulse in volunteers using electrocardiograph and sphygmomanometer. Symphonies Toreador song and Sousa march shifted pulse and pressure differently, suggesting music could guide therapeutic prescriptions.
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Keats
I. H. Hyde
William Scalapino
Lawrence
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American Journal of Physiology
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Thomases
Threats of Bolsheviks and profiteers dominate wartime chatter
The piece mocks Bolshevik alliance talk with Germany and notes leaders Lenine and Trotzky have not yet acted. It quotes Food Administrator Hooter urging federal tax mavens to soak profiteers, criticizing the impact on relief victims.
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Hooter
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati July 12 1868
A pasted record notes local business changes and events in Cincinnati. J J Van Dokkum buys the late William Hy Forman’s merchant tailoring at 125 Main. Phillips opens Queen City Loan Office at Fourth and Sycamore. Haskitt and Bowman dissolve a painting business at 213 John. Ohio & Mississippi Railroad boosts freight rates to New Orleans via St Louis. E S Butler & Co move steamboat agency to 22 West Front. Captain N S Shaler returns from Europe to Newport. Federal Judge Leavitt adjourns US Court to October. Judge Warren fines L Huber £100 for deception in job promise case. Nine sunstroke cases reported by Coroner. Cincinnati Club defeats Covington Copee Club 53 to 4. Owen E Moore resigns school posts. Dr Samuel Sexton elected to fill. A D Bullock sells Broadway lot to William Dunnat for $21,000.
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Roosevelt boys soar over France downing Hun plane
The article highlights a Roosevelt youth in France who shot down a German aircraft, earning front page attention alongside his father's name. It rails at Kaiser speeches, notes German emigration questions, and mentions the YMCA seeking 112 million for war work, arguing it as an investment in a cause. It also reflects on brewers and fuel shortages affecting small gains.
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Children Aid in Food Production Shatters Records
The annual wartime food survey highlights 840,606 Northern and Western youths enrolled, with 160,625 producing goods valued at 3.7 million dollars. In the South 115,745 boys and 73,306 girls contributed 4.5 and 1.5 million dollars respectively. The effort is praised as a noble service beside soldiers.
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Dayton Journal
Rattle Snakes Considered as War Tactics
A fragment notes an Arizona man wanting to use rattlesnakes against the enemy. It questions the plan’s effectiveness and suggests professional courtesy could deter hostile acts by the Huns.
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Baltiore American
Ishii in Fair Haven: Nippon envoy pleads and pledges
Viscount Ishii delivers a July 4 address in Fair Haven Massachusetts urging goodwill and mutual trust from Americans. The Tokyo ambassador expresses warmth toward the U S and pledges cooperation amid strained relations.
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Alliance proposal to curb German foothold in Pacific reach
The New York Herald urges Objection to delays on Senator Saulsbury's plan for a United States Japan Great Britain China and Russia alliance. It warns a revived Germany at Vladivostok or in the South Pacific threatens Japan Australia and New Zealand and calls for a full partnership to prevent future wars.
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Pacific
Vladivostok
South Pacific
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New York Herald
Universal mileage books to unify railroads after the war
The government plans to issue mileage books valid on all railroads under its operation. The rate will be three cents per mile, with trip tickets priced by the shortest route. Mileage coupons may cover Pullman and baggage charges, creating a single tender for journeys.
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Chicago
New York
New York World
The Wedding Ring and a Mysterious Encrypted Envelope
A narrator trails a Japanese servant believed linked to a spying gang near Mrs. Graham's home. The man covertly slips a sealed envelope from the narrator's handbag, claiming it holds life and death. The narrator resolves to examine the envelope later in private.
What Every Bride Wishes in June Weddings
A promotional verse urging brides-to-be to secure lasting love by cherishing their groom. The text appeals to June weddings and the idea of idolizing a spouse as an ever-present charm, framing devotion as the key to ongoing affection.
Dear girl letters reveal marriage pressure and scolding hints
A 1918 copyright fragment shows a wife urged to reveal marital flaws to female relatives and friends. The letter critiques housekeeping, spending, and cooking, blaming the husband’s ignorance while demanding control and advice from others.
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Andy
Utterly Fictional Teas For All US Armed Forces
A bizarre claim envisions 100 million people receiving tea portions for 120 days, creating a pile as tall as the Woolworth Building. The text reads like a far fetched experimental idea with no clear feasibility or source.
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Fox
United States
Woolworth
Sugarless Pie Filling From Apple Pies For Winter Use
United States Department of Agriculture specialists outline sugar free canning methods for apple pie filling. Apples are sliced into salted water and packed hot in glass jars or tins, then sterilized at various pressures and temperatures. Containers are cooled, tested for seals, wrapped, and stored in a dry cool place for later sweetening.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Surprise Find in Strong Box Shocks Wall Street Crowd
A familiar brokerage crowd watches as a man reveals a forgotten 250 share Lackawanna certificate found in his strong box. Another customer bets he has no strong box, then exits as the scene unfolds. The WSJ notes there are others like him in Wall Street.
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Wall Street Journal
Bashful bachelor misreads gender of neighbor’s child
A short anecdote from Harper's Magazine recalls a bashful bachelor who greets a neighbor and wrongly assumes the gender of a baby. A mother replies that her child is a boy, prompting his confused exclamation. The humor rests on mistaken assumptions.
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