Eagle Belting Company Lands Record Leather Belting Order
The Eagle Belting Company of Cincinnati won a massive contract from the Gwinn Milling Company of Columbus for miles of belting. President John Caldwell and Treasurer W L Hallpike highlighted the order, with 1,830 steers yielding hides and a two month production window. Forty thousand pounds of leather will become belts up to seventy-two inches wide, requiring sixteen hour days to meet the deadline.
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Cincinnati
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Maine
Florida
Livingston T
Eagle Belting Company
New York
John Caldwell
W. L. Hallpike
Caldwell
Gwinn Milling Company, Flour Manufacturers
Columbus
Livingston Street
Halfpike
Hallpike
Pacific Coast
Hagle Belting Company
Wags
Eczema Sufferer Credits Cuticura Remedies
A Tipton Iowa man aged fifty five reports severe itching and boils from eczema. After trying many medicines he was advised by Nelson R. Burnett to use Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and claims full recovery. Burnett endorses the testimonial as truth and repeated use.
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Nelson R. Burnett
Urnett
Tipton, la
Cuticura Regimen Promises Quick Relief and Cure
An old advertisement extols gentle anointings with Cuticura products for relief and speedy cure of torture disfiguring itching burning and scaly humors from infancy onward. It claims warm baths with Cuticura Soap mild pills and Resolvent pills cleanse the skin and blood and restore sleep. The copy emphasizes cleansing and treatment across skin and blood disorders.
Engineers Warn Harrison Viaduct Piers Need Rework
City Engineer Landmaker reports Bridge Engineer Morris findings on Harrison Avenue Viaduct piers settling due to omitted piling. If settlement worsens, rerouting piling could cost 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. Recommends supplementary contract with Grainger & Co to raise columns and add piling under piers 12 13 and east abutment walls.
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Harrison Avenue
Board of Public Service
Landmaker
Morris
Mill Creek
Grainger & Co
F. E. Morris
School Board Bans Secret Societies in High Schools
The Union Board of High Schools voted to ban sororities and secret fraternal groups on campuses. Students refusing to resign face suspension. teachers and officials may be fined. The board will post notices and purchase $4,000 in free library books.
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Union Board of High Schools
Dyer
Woodward
Eugene Schaefer
Library Board
New Civic League Debuts in Avondale Cincinnati
Avondale Improvement Association forms as a new civic group in Cincinnati. Harry D. Crane serves as temporary chairman for the first election to be held Tuesday night at Avondale School. The group aims for local improvements including a branch library, park projects, street paving, and beautification efforts funded by members.
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Avondale Improvement Association
Cincinnati
Harry D. Crane
Avondale
Crane
Avondaleth
Avondale School
Badges for City Hall Parade Marched with Alpine Hats
City Hall committee set parade attire for Memorial Day. Marshals to wear light alpine hats with white bands. department men get white caps. Badges in red white blue denote division, each man pays fifty cents toward music hats canes and badges while Marshals cover remaining costs Smittie's Band has been engaged.
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Board of Public Service
Smittie
Plumbers Reach Compromise on Pay Scale Dispute
The settlement lays groundwork after talks between Business Agent Lynn, the union, and forty four shops. They agree on all points except duration of the current scale. Workers demand a two year term to avoid another strike next year, while employers favor one year. The current apprentice and wage terms remain in question.
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Lynn
Peace Day Observance Planned by City Schools
Superintendent Dyer awaits National Peace Society materials to finalize plans for Peace Day in local schools with May 18 set as the observance date. High schools will include a student program as part of the event.
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Dyer
American Peace Society
Councilman Kellogg Moves to Block Street Bridge Plan
Councilman Ed Kellogg threats to sue to stop a traction company bridge over Eastern avenue near Andrews street are acted on as his attorney files an injunction with City solicitor Ballard. Mayor Markbreit signs the ordinance allowing the company the Ell Dallee bridge at noon yesterday.
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Ed Kellogg
Traction Company
Eastern Avenue
Andrews Street
Kellogg
Ballard
Markbreit
Soothing Syrup Adovers Mrs Winston’s Teething Relief
An 19th century advertisement promotes Mrs Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims soothing effects and mentions use during June and for general relief. The note reflects period marketing language and emphasis on infant comfort.
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Mrs. Winston
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Francis Konke
Louisa Spillman
Chicago University
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Hughes High School
Brown University
Hughes
A. D. Shockley
Louis Schwab
NEW Civic League
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Nottingham
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Maryland Casualty Co
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Commercial Tribune Building
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Fountain Square
Young Men’s Mutual Life Association
First National Basic Building
J. & C. Fischer
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West Fourth Street
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