The Commercial Tribune May 28 1925 front page
The Commercial Tribune published in Cincinnati Ohio issues a Thursday May 28 1925 edition. The notice describes its founding date and publishing company address, with distribution details for New York locations Schultz's News Stand Grand Central Station Hotaling's News Stand and Times Building. The paper notes Associated Press affiliation and credits for news dispatches.
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Commercial Tribune
Commercial Square
Fifth
Broadway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
The
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third
Associated Press
Harmony in Europe A Negligible Quantity
The piece argues that harmony among European powers is minimal amid Versailles era tensions. It highlights France and Great Britain alternating cooperation and opposition over German constraints, threatening the five power pact and Dawes Plan prospects if stalemate persists.
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France
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
Britain
May Study Coal Mining Mystery
The Secretary of Commerce urges early coal buying to ease autumn demand. A three thousand strong show of coal mining machinery manufacturers and dealers will demonstrate operations to educate the public on mining costs and distribution. The piece suggests learning why coal prices stay high and how mining, handling, shipping affect prices.
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Herbert Hoover
Earthquakes and New Building Cautions for Home Areas
The article warns Eastern US areas and the Middle West face possible earthquakes after Atlantic seaboard shocks. It urges seismology study for forecasts, anticipates tougher building regulations, and notes contractors must consider foundations and superstructures to withstand quakes.
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United States
Middle West
North Atlantic Seacoast
Atlantic Seaboard
America
Cincinnati weighs air mail service and survey plan
At the Chamber of Commerce twenty of six hundred Cincinnatians gathered with Postmaster Behymer to discuss an air mail route. A questionnaire will gauge potential business and guide future action while noting broader world tensions and a local Moros reference.
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Mohammed
Montague byline fragment from 1925 Bell Syndicate
A partial byline reads By JAMES J. MONTAGUE for the Bell Syndicate in 1925. The text is cut and lacks full article context or content.
If children were not children and kangaroos ruled
A quirky verse imagines children becoming animals and fears the zoo and schooling. It shifts to a harsh note asserting Germans rely on Hindenburg to stay out of war. A brief jab at bootleggers diluting whisky prompts readers to drink more water.
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Hindenburg
Bowling on the Green Proposed as Healthy Outdoor Sport
A 1925 King Feature Syndicate piece promotes outdoor bowls, tracing its British roots, describing a standard green and rinks, four crescent bowls, and a jack at each end. It urges adoption in the United States as a healthier social sport, preferable to golf or tenpins.
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England
Scotland
Canada
Reed
Edward III
Great Britain
Edinburgh
Glasgow
London
Newcastle
Oakley
King Feature Synd., Inc
Electric Fish Discovery Not Surprising
The text notes Mr. ebe found an electric fish and remarks that fish inhabit currents, making the discovery unsurprising.
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Ebe
Electrocution at Sing Sing Haunts Press and Public
In a vivid observer’s piece, New York reporters recount the grim ritual of Sing Sing executions, the strain on witnesses, and the lone electrocutioner paid for each death. The essay also juxtaposes life in the city with portraits of fleeting Broadway fame and a note on modern communication’s irritations.
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New York
Sing Sing
Ossining
Martin Green
Park Row
News Gathering Association
Rosenthal
Death House
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati May 28 1875
From The Cincinnati Commercial files the Council takes part in Water Works investigation a committee calls in Herman Greuter secretary and John B McCormick who fled the city explains fund juggling. Children's Home Festival profits St Patricks Cumminsville picnic large donations from Thomas Yeatman and others. Coroner Maley wins silver cup in popularity contest. Local groups pledge $1000 each toward $126000 goal for Reuben Springer projects. Committees formed by merchants and festival groups to assist in collections.
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Herman Greuter
John B. McCormick
St. Patrick’s Church
Cumminsville
Thompson's Grove
Maley
Mike Ryan
Musical Festival Association
The
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Reuben Springer
Amber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Mechanics Institute
Festival Association
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati Weather and Oddities
A retrospective From the Files of The Commercial Tribune recalls fair weather in Cincinnati with 67 degrees and later 68 to 76 degrees. The item notes a bridge jump stunt by Charles R. Marquet and other city happenings including post office clerks' raises, a car crash at Mulhauser Station injuring three, and civic efforts to repair Cincinnatus in City Hall.
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Cincinnati
The
Commercial Tribune
Denton Stevens
Eng. Myers
Mulhauser Station
Glendale
Stevens
Meyers
James Holland
Questions From Today’s Paper Quiz It Appears
A reader quiz lists ten trivia prompts including sulfuric acid alias and the first moon after the autumnal equinox. It asks about kings, artists, flags, and Shakespeare born in the 16th century, with tomorrow’s publication promising answers.
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France
Spain
Netherlands
Assyria
British Burmah
Indo-China
Bowdoin Colege
Brunswick
Cerrops
Athens
America
Cheops
Cerebus
Corfu
Italy
Killarney
Balfe
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Christopher L. Sholes
Press Publishing Co
Hartford fern rare climber from Massachusetts to Kentucky
A nature note describes the Hartford fern Lygodium palmatum found in moist open woods and thickets from Massachusetts to Kentucky. Once common, it has become rare as forests clear, with historical sightings by George Henry Tilton in Hadley, Massachusetts in 1872 and records from Connecticut in 1867.
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Hartford
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Hadley
Mass
George Henry Tilton
Connecticut
Meet the Wife at Cox Theater opens next week
Stuart Walker company brings the comedy Meet the Wife to Cox Theater beginning Monday evening. Plot hinges on the sudden return of Husband No. 1 who was believed dead and a bid to prove which man is the real spouse. Spring Byington and others star in the cast. The Zoo enters its third Jubilee week with Thavin s Concert Band and ballet plus a Persian Slave Market dance.
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Zoo
Thavin
Cartier and Zanou
Charles McClure
Palace Theatre Next Week Shows Dan Fitch Minstrels
Palace Lovers are promised a lively program at the Palace Theater headlined by Dan Fitch Minstrels with Joe Riley Charlie Childs and Frank Quinn. The bill includes Terpsichorean Eccentricities Florida Ramblers Four Harmony Aces and Mandy's Reception plus the film Into the Net starring Jack Mulhall and Edna Murphy.
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Palace
Palace Theater
Dan Fitch
Fitch
Joe Riley
Charlie Childs
Frank Quinn
Lewis and Riley
Florida Ramblers
Clemans Belling
Four Harmony Aces
Mandy
Jack Mulhall
Edna Murphy
Quo Vadis at Lyric Theater in Cincinnati
First National’s Quo Vadis, adapted from Sienkiewicz, debuts in Cincinnati at the Lyric Theater next Sunday. Emil Jannings and Lilian Hall Davis lead the cast with Italian sets allowed for Nero’s court scenes. A romance threads through Nero’s persecutions and the grand spectacle promises.
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LYRIC
First National
Sienkiewicz
Cincinnati
Lyric Theater
Emil Jannings
Lilian Hall Davis
Néro
Nero
Greed at B F Keiths feature next week with Von Stroheim
Eric von Stroheim directs McTeague in a faithful, heightened realism version. The San Francisco crime backdrop shapes a series of revelations about human nature. Cast includes Gibson Gowland Zasu Pitts Jean Hershgit and Chester Conklin.
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B.F. Keith
Eric von Stroheim
Frank Norris
McTeague
B. F. Keith
von Stroheim
Norris
San Francisco
Gibson Gowland
Zasu Pitts
Jean Hershgit
Chester Conklin
Soul Fire at Capitol Stars Barthelmess and Love
Richard Barthelmess headlines the Capitol bill in Soul Fire a screen version of Great Music by Martin Brown Bessie Love co stars with Helen Ware Walter Long Rita Rossi Effie Shannon and Arthur Metcalf The gifted musician seeks inspiration for a symphonic masterpiece after breaking free from civilization.
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Capitol
Richard _ Barthelmess
Sta
Martin Brown
Bessie Love
Barthelmess
Helen Ware
Walter Long
Rita Rossi
Effie Shannon
Arthur Metcalf
Walnut Theater to Feature The Talker Stars
Marion Fairfax and film stars Anna Q Nilsson Lewis Stone headline the Walnut Theater next week with a drama of marital entanglements. Shirley Mason Ian Keith Tully Marshall and Barbara Bedford also star Miss Nilsson plays the dissatisfied wife who argues against conventional limits.
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Walnut
Marion Fairfax
Anna Q. Nilsson
Lewis Stone
Walnut Theater
Shirley Mason
Ian Keith
Tully Marshall
Barbara Bedford
Miss Nilsson
Whv
Strand Plans Two Popular Pictures Next Week
The Strand features The Denial from the stage play A Square Peg starring Claire Windsor, and Charles Chaplin's The Kid with Jackie Coogan in his first major success. The Denial is set in the Spanish American War era and The Kid follows a streetwise man and a trained urchin who assist in theft.
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Strand
Claire Windsor
Charles Chaplin
Jackie Coogan
the Kid
Rage of Paris leads Family next week
Mary Philbin stars as the heroine in Rage of Paris with Robert Cain among a cast of European luminaries. The story centers on a girl disowned and placed in a troubled circumstance.
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Mary Philbin
Paris
Robert Cain
Connecticut Nature Lovers Protecting Beauty for World
A 1925 feature recalling Connecticut nature lovers who safeguarded scenic beauty for future generations. J Otis Swift notes the enduring duty to preserve landscapes, emphasizing conservation as a civic responsibility and a lasting legacy.
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Connecticut
J. Otis Swift
Nagne
Press Pub
Decoration Day at Chester Park With Afternoon Vaudeville
Chester Park plans a Saturday Decoration Day program from afternoon to night. The resort will be decorated, with a matinee dance and vaudeville, plus dancing in the clubhouse and Dance Palace after dark. Next week’s vaudeville features Winifred Maison Hazel Miller the Her bert Bolt trio Miller and Silver and Fisher and Graham aerial stunts.
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Chester Park
Winifred Maison
Mack Sennet
Hazel Miller
Herbert Bolt
Miller and Silver
Fisher and
Graham
Coney Island Plans Memorial Day Pageant and River Cruise
Coney Island prepares a Memorial Day featuring the Island Queen twenty mile river cruise and a Moonlite Garden with the McDonald Californian Band. The site offers a pool for 10,000, Moonlite Garden, 101 new concessions, and a 6000 car parking area on the old pony track site.
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Coney Island
Coney
Mammoth Cave in line for national park status plan
Cincinnati Automobile Club directors heard that Mammoth Cave could be designated a national park four decades after a Louisville meeting. A large Ohio delegation will attend the Ohio State Automobile Association convention at Cedar Point June 19–20. Plans include steering the military road project from Camp Knox to Ft. Thomas and a tour of the A P Highway from Ripley to Ironton with L. Boulay visiting June 6.
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Mammoth Cave
H. J. Pfiester
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Louisville
E. H. L. Haefner
Es Parks
The
Automobile Club
Cincinnati
Mr. Pfiester
Charles B. Ratterman
C. J. Rennekamp
A. E. Mittendorf
Ohio State Automobile Association
Cedar Point
Monte J. Goble
Transcontinental Highways Committee
Carrollton
Camp Knox
Ft. Thomas
M. O. Prettsman
L. A. Boulay
Maketewah Country Club
Ripley
Plans for bus line between Cincinnati and Montgomery
The Kennedy Heights and Montgomery Transit Company applied to the State Public Utilities Commission for permission to run six thirty passenger buses between Deer Park and Cincinnati and two between Deer Park and Montgomery. Henry K. Staley would operate the service to serve Evanston Norwood Pleasant Ridge Kennedy Heights Silverton Rossmayne Deer Park and Montgomery amid calls for expanded transit.
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Cincinnati
Montgomery
Kennedy Heights
State Public Utilities Commission
Evanston
Norwood
Pleasant Ridge
Silverton
Rossmayne
Deer Park
Commission
Columbus
Staley
George B. Ford
Technical Advisory Corporation of New York
Cincinnatus Association
Ford
Norwood Bus Company
Harry Apking Installed as Ad Club President
Harry Apking was installed as President of the Advertisers' Club at the annual outing at the Zoo last night. Other officers inducted were CC. A. Rooster First Vice President J. A. Jacober Second Vice President Albert Riggs Recording Secretary William Ford Treasurer Joseph Tomlin Financial Secretary George K. Gauff Frank Lillie Directors for three years. R T Kline retiring President received a Rookwood humidor. The program included a dinner dance and ice show.
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Harry Apking
Advertisers’ Club
Zoo
CC. A. Rooster
J. A. Jacober
Albert Riggs
William Fordage
Joseph Tomlin
George K. Gauff
Frank Lillie
R. T. Kline
Hyde Park Club Seeks Rose Campaign Nomination
Hyde Park Business Club directors urged Councilman Charles O. Rose to run for the new nine member council next November. The nonpolitical group signed the letter individually praising his city work and requesting use of his name as candidate. Signatories include Reuben S. Japp J R Weitzel Charles Springer J H Liggett Edward J Hoff E G Deschler John Downer Dr A J Bauman Oscar E Bauman and G A Thompson.
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Hyde Park Business Club
Charles O. Rose
Council of Nine
Rose
Reuben S. Japp
J. R. Weitzel
Charles Springer
J. H. Liggett
Edward J. Hoff
E. G.’*Deschler
John Downer
A. J. Bauman
Oscar E. Bauman
G. A. Thompson
De Pinedo Advances in Java Flight to Australia
AP reports from Surabaya Java that Commander de Pinedo, the Italian airman, arrived there on May 27 during his flight toward Australia and Japan marking a progress milestone in his long journey.
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DE Pinedo
Java
Associated Press
Sourabaya
Australia
Japan
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