May 20 1925 Commercial Tribune front page note
The Commercial Tribune publishes in Cincinnati Ohio with the 1783 establishment. Harry W. Brown serves as publisher and president. The paper notes distribution points in New York City including Schultz's News Band and Grand Central Station and Hotaling's News Stand. The paper is an Associated Press member and prints local spontaneous news.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Commercial Square
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
The
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third
Associated Press
Calling to Mind an Old-Time Friend
A reminiscence on the decline of the old fashioned family doctor as medicine becomes highly specialized. The piece notes the loss of the familiar physician who cared for all ailments and offered friendly guidance with a spirited mix of admonition and comfort. Dr. E C Wareing voices regret that medicine has split into narrow specialties, while honoring the memory of a valued era.
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Doc
E. C. Wareing
Western Christian Advocate
Dealing Frankly for Elimination of Evil
The article reports J. Harry Tregoe of the National Association of Credit Men urging a national fund of 1 million dollars to detect and prosecute commercial criminals. He cites 700 million dollars in annual business losses, with 250 million from crime, and compares burglary rates to illustrate public risk.
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Federal Trade Board
Cincinnati
J. Harry Tregoe
National Association of Credit Men
Credit Men
Distinct Views on Debt and Diplomacy Across Nations
A column contrasts France's new finance minister reacts to U S debt liquidation requests with broader reflections on how lenders and borrowers perceive loans. It notes the irony in diplomacy and probes why officials resist repayment while individuals accept loans. The piece touches on American bootleg taxes, sugar formula costs, city planning, and Bryan-Darrow debates.
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France
Uncle Sam
United States
M. Caillaux
Sams
More Truth Than Poetry Rattle Snake Plea and Dempsey France Visit
A poem urges restraint with rattlesnakes, arguing against cruelty and for consideration of those who find fascination in watching them. It imagines safe handling and warns against rash actions. The piece notes Mr. Dempsey will visit war fields in France this summer at his own expense, having refused to go at Uncle Sam’s expense in 1917.
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Mr. Dempsey
Battle Fields
France
Uncle Sam
Inge Publishes Book After Weeks in America
Dean Inge spent three weeks in America and wrote a book about the country. He suggests the trip was less productive than hoped, calling the experience a sheer waste of two weeks. The remarks come as Prosperity era chatter fills the scene while telephone lines stay busy.
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America
Dean Inge
Aristocrat on Fifth Avenue Captures Old New York
A vivid sketch of a dignified late‑age gentleman in pristine attire who moves calmly through Manhattan’s bustle. The piece contrasts his refined manners with the modern city crowd and notes a lighthearted aside about a man’s three marriages. It ends with social observations aboard ferry boats and changes in downtown views since Trinity Church’s era.
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New York
Manhattan
Fifth Avenue
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati May 20 1875
Highlights from The Cincinnati Commercial files recount Water Works probe testimony by Michael Grotty on loan dodges and payroll abuses. Trustee Charles Hilb links the inquiry to Executive Committee pressure from Mose Kramer. Reuben Springer pledges 125000 for Music Hall with conditions. J R Weston scales First Presbyterian spire for a lightning rod update. Bishop Jaggars introduced at Burnet House reception. Lafayette anniversary events at Mason Temple with George Graham recalling Lafayette’s Master Mason moment.
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Michael Grotty
Charles Hilb
Mose Kramer
Cincinnati
General Lafayette
Masonic Temple
George Graham
Lafayette
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati Describes State Forces and Local Events
Twenty years ago Cincinnati sent 765 men from the First Regiment of Ohio to Vicksburg to represent the state at the National Park and Cemetery opening. Governor Herrick accompanied by Colonel Myron T. Herrick and the state militia traveled by special train. William J. O'Brien visited on inspection. Frank Kirchner led a deputation greeting him at the depot and a reception followed at Elm Street temple. Plans for City Hospital by H. E. Hannaford were ready for board consideration. Dog catcher Albert Goodnough, bitten, was taken to City Hospital fearing hydrophobia. Hamilton County Liquor League welcomed seventeen new members at Richelieu Hall. Trustees reported funds for a President Dabney dwelling on University grounds and work would start amid questions of placement on campus. Ohio Manufacturing Confederation elected M. J. Keefe secretary. Weather cloudy, 58-67 degrees.
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Vicksburg
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National Park and Cemetery
William J. O’brien
of the Elks
Frank Kirchner
No. 5
St. Nicholas
Temple
Elm Street
Kellogg
First Ward
Roberts
Street Railroad Committee
Martin
Council
Duttenhofer
Board of Elections
Finance Committee
Charles E. Tudor
Walnut
Sycamore
Plum
Vine
Elm
Coolidge
Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic
Senate
Couzens
Watson
Rep
Ind
King
Dem
Utah
Haynes
Dry “Army
Prohibition Unit
Long Island
Treasury
Department of Justice
Detroit
United States
Former AMA President Seeks Welfare and Success Advice
A former president of the American Medical Association outlines guidance aimed at promoting welfare and success. The statement emphasizes professional ethics and patient care as core priorities for medical professionals.
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American Medical Association
Daily Quiz Questions and Answers
A republication lists ten questions for readers to answer with tomorrow’s issue to print the solutions. It notes yesterday’s answers on topics ranging from geography to science and history including Milan as a fashion center and the Webster Ashburton treaty.
Fairy Queen Mab and the gold of kindness tale
A Norwegian witch gathers herbs and, after asking Mab for a reward for kindness, receives a spell of gold. She feeds a stray dog and golden cinquefoil springs up, spreading across Lapland and beyond as acts of kindness multiply. The story ends with vacationers recalling childhood dreams in a pastoral setting.
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Mab
Trilby
Argyl
Lapland
Norway
Europe
America
Jo Otis Swift
N. Y
Council votes to raise gas rates despite mayoral veto
Eight loyal council allies oppose the mayor in backing higher gas bills for smaller consumers while a large group supports the 45–50 cent rate. The dispute touches referendum calls, traction franchise talks, and a $851,200 midyear tax levy. Citizens and officials weigh gas supply costs, with calls to curb prices and expand fire safety training.
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Ed Bacon
Jesse McDonald
Ed Lillie
Frank Butz
Cliff Cordes
W. J. Schneider
Fred Schulze
Mr. Rose
Dan Bauer
John Bauer
John Burckhauser
Frank Duttenhofer
Otto Francis
Charles Genslinger
Philip Harig
William Hess
Edward Kellogg
Joseph Lawson
Bertha Lietze
Walter Linehan
Cliff Martin
Andrew Murphy
George Nordman
Martin O'Hara
Charles Rager
Joseph Reichert
George Schlicte
Robert Schmidt, Jr
Fred Schneider
John Schwarz
William Stenger
Council
Roberts
Coke Otto
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Union Company
New York
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Germans to Ship Fake Scotch to U S Warily
A U S report details a German bootlegging syndicate profiting from fake Scotch. Shipments originate from a Riga distillery and may enter via Hamburg or Prague links. Ruse plans involve mislabeling crates and using crockery crates to smuggle whisky into American ports.
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Riga
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Donetz Witte
Hamburg
United States
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Prague
America
American
China
World News Service
Atlantic
Customs House
Baltimore
New York
Devastating Indian Storm Kills 13 at Godavery Hall
A tremendous May weekend storm along the east coast of Madras British India unroofed houses and damaged railroads. In Ehore Godavery district a moving picture hall collapses during refuge for a crowd killing thirteen and injuring many. The storm endangered coastal shipping.
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Madras
British India
Ehore
Godavery
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