The Commercial Tribune May 14 1925 front page notice
The Commercial Tribune published in Cincinnati Ohio announces its daily and Sunday editions priced at 2 cents. It lists offices, distribution points in New York and Ohio, and notes Associated Press privileges for reproduced dispatches and local spontaneous news.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Commercial
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Arry W. Brown
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times Building
Forty-third and
Associated Press
It Would Be Better To Head It Off
The piece urges preemptive crime and market manipulation prevention in foodstuffs. It cites a March 13 market smash with a claimed $22 million in gains and argues for enforcement reform over new laws. It calls for reverence for God and civil authority to foster public ethics and deter corrupt practices.
Master Mind Exploitation Expands Public Amusements
A discussion on expanding entertainment amid rising independent film interest. The piece cites Charles Evans Hughes as a potential counterweight to the Hays regime and frames the battle as prudery versus profit in moviedom. It notes calls for sanitation against sensuality and sordidness as regulators seek to mold content.
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America
Hays Will Hays
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
Hays
Moyiedom
Keep Armistice Day Sacredly Separate
A editorial urges keeping Armistice Day sacred and distinct from Defense Day observances. It endorses President Coolidge’s view that Armistice Day commemorates a historic epoch, while Defense Day reflects current conditions, and warns against mixing the two sentiments.
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Reserve Officers’ Association
Coolidge
America
Inquisition and Bryan on Evolution in the Modern Era
A reflective column contrasts old torture and religious intolerance with progress led by William Jennings Bryan. It critiques school evolution laws, defends dynamic creation, and notes reactions from clergy and scholars including Orville Wright’s aviation gift to the South Kensington Museum.
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William Jennings Bryan
Tennessee
Joshua
Bryan
The Weight of Evidence and The Old Stuff and The Reception
A reflective verse piece questions affordability and consumer sacrifice amid rising costs. It imagines families choosing travel and entertainment despite high prices, then shifts to notes on authorship and wartime era commentary with satirical headlines about Hindenburg and a maxim on big fish and suckers.
Nightlife and shadows in a great city
A New York writer tours Manhattan at night tracing an auto bandit trail from Forties street to the East Side. He chats with a stool pigeon about underworld links, visits elegant apartments, a grim cellar dive, and a Third Avenue fence. The piece notes vaudeville crowds and prominent figures like Charles M. Schwab and Michael Arlen in a city waking after dark.
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New York
Forties
Police
Underworld
Upper West Side
East Side
Third Avenue
Chatham Square
May Festival crowd and city notes from Cincinnati
Fifty years ago Cincinnati hosted a May Festival matinee with 1500 school children as the audience and performed the festival overture under Theodore Thomas. Beethoven's Ninth and Magnificat formed the backbone of the program as the orchestra and chorus performed. Meanwhile officials seized a whisky rectifying plant in Pike Barrett & Cole on a tip from Commissioner Douglass. The Pioneers' Association of Hamilton County met Governor Allen’s invitation to gather with the state association in Chillicothe and accepted an invitation to the German Pioneers celebration in Inwood Park. J W Veenemann led a party of 37 German families returning to the Fatherland. their fare totaled 46 dollars. Theo Swift and Bowen turned a betting dispute into Cuban lottery tickets and won 25 000 Cuban money, with the split to be decided. A Water Works Committee deferred a 300 000 dollar bond ordinance pending results of an internal probe into the utility.
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Pioneers’ Association
Hamilton County
John D. Caldwell
Allen
Chillicothe
Inwood Park
Theo Swift
Bowen
Rivers and Harbors officials visit Cincinnati for river improvements
Twenty years ago in Cincinnati the Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress toured the city to study nine foot stage expansion from Pittsburgh to Cairo. Senator Ransdell of Louisiana spoke, Albert Bettinger represented the Ohio River Improvement Association, and a banquet followed at Zoological Gardens. The river reportedly reached thirty eight feet during the visit.
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Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Zoological Gardens
Senator Ransdell
Louisiana
Albert Bettinger
Ohio River Improvement Association
Beauty's Ten Commandments from Miss America Contest
The article recounts Ruth Malcomson of Philadelphia winning the Miss America title at Atlantic City in 1924. It details ten health and lifestyle rules from her mother, promoting morning exercise, balanced meals, outdoor activity, alcohol abstinence, and regular sleep as foundations of beauty and health.
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Atlantic City
Reed. Judes
Ruth Malcomson
Philadelphia
America
King Feature Synd., Inc
Pegasus the Winged Horse in Myth and Legend
The myth assigns Pegasus a divine birth or origin from Poseidon or Medusa. Captured by Bellerophon at Corinth, he aided in battles against the Chimera and Amazons before flight to Olympus. A nose dive created Hippocrene the Muse’s fountain, linking Pegasus to poetic inspiration.
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Hesiod
Pegasus
Ocean
Poseidon
Medusa
Perseus
Acropolis
Corinth
Bellerophon
Chimaera
Mount Olympus
Zeus
William S. Walsh
Andromeda
Rogero
Angelica
By Press Publishing Co
Warfare Against Insects Endless
A New York Evening World feature profiles Dr. L. O. Howard chief of the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Entomology. It cites his long service since 1878, his view that insects cannot be annihilated but controlled, and notes a current staff of 500 with a 2 5 million annual budget. It highlights pests like the boll weevil and Japanese beetle, and discusses methods including calcium arsenate dusting from airplanes and economic impacts on crops such as cotton and apples.
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New York Evening World
Pope
L. O. Howard
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
Hotward
New York State
Cornell
Washington
Agriculture le Duc
C. W. Riley
Howard
Hayes
Uncle Sam
Europe
America
United States
Congress
Portsmouth
N. H
Dixie
New York
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
New England
Idaho
Utah
New Jersey
Quiz answers from yesterday and clues for today
Tomorrow’s paper will print the answers to ten general knowledge questions including Iceland independence date Hendrick Ibsen the author nationality of the Gobelins the first Crusade leader and the Gold Coast nation. Yesterday’s solutions noted Clive’s Plassy victory Brazil Molokai Pilgrim’s Progress and other facts.
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Iceland
Hendrick Ibsen
Idaho
Arthur
Hamburg
Germany
Molokai
John Bunyan
Michelangelo
Topsy
By Press Publishing Co
Words of Wise Men and Witty Quips on Life
A compact collection of maxims and aphorisms from diverse authors. It assembles reflections on luxury honesty fame and age with quotes attributed to Gay Shakespeare Revelation Voltaire Grattan Emerson and Albert. The lines probe life passion virtue and judgment in a style reminiscent of 19th century moral philosophy.
Delphic Storm Stops Brennus In His Plunder Quest
In 278 B C Brennus leads 200000 Gauls to Delphi seeking wealth and conquest. Greek defenders threaten divine wrath and a thunderbolt storm delivers a decisive panic, as Delphic priests claim sighting celestial aid and the Gauls flee in chaos.
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Brennus
B.C
Delphi
Greece
Thermopylae
Leonidas
Showy orchids bloom across rocky forests this month
In dry wooded areas from Missouri to New Brunswick and Georgia the showy orchis brightens May woods. The plant features two glossy leaves, a four angled scape, and purple pink flowers with white lips, inspiring Shakespearean allusions and notes on transplantation and longevity.
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Missouri
Minnesota
New Brunswick
Georgia
Europe
Ophelia
United States
Cybele
May Woods
Rocky Lonesome
J. Otis Swift
World News
We World Press Pub. Co
Salt Tax History and Its Global Echoes
A compact essay traces salt taxes from ancient Rome to modern regimes. It notes how reparations debts have spurred government monopolies on matches, causing price rises and empty match holders across Central Europe and far beyond.
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Europe
Angola
Census Finds 12,000 in cof fins and undertaker goods factories
At the last census nearly 12,000 people in the United States were employed in factories that produced coffin fittings and undertakers goods.
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United States
Fear versus superstition in ancient Greek tale
A brief mythic fable contrasts Greek courage with fear and superstition. Sense battles Superstition in a fair contest, but the latter prevails. Brennus fails to seize the treasure as priests’ cunning safeguards the chest.
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Brennus
Prem Publishing Co
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