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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
5
Madge Burton a pretty twenty year old telephone operator believes life holds more than the switchboard and small debts. She dances with Jack Hampton and Ted Duncan but loves Emerson Tyndall a wealthy bachelor and firm president who proposes and plans marriage.
Emerson Tyndal believes Madge loves him for money and plans a simple engagement ring. She reveals she arranged to buy her friend's old furniture to start their life, moving it into her room while he pretends to be poor. He races to tell her he is rich as they prepare for a staged future.
Frank Hamilton, 84, named Grand Marshal, will ride at the head of Cincinnati’s Memorial Day parade accompanied by Mayor Carrel and Adjutant Lewis Blair. A carpenter by trade, Hamilton recalls battles from Chattanooga to Nashville, one near-miss with a shell, and his long life of health and duty. The procession forms at 9 at Twelfth and Race and ends at Spring Grove Cemetery for services.
An early health column explains the heart beats about seventy-two times a minute, pumping six ounces per beat. It notes the heart rests four tenths of a second between contractions and urges moderation, proper diet, and cheerful living to protect heart health. Readers are invited to send questions to Dr. Royal S. Copeland for further health inquiries.
Forty Commercial Club members left by a four-car train for an Washington outing over the Chesapeake and Ohio line. They will visit the White House, sail the Potomac, and hold an annual election before returning Sunday night. Chief Justice Taft to be honored at a dinner at the Congressional Club.
President Coolidge has accepted an invitation to attend the Cincinnati Commercial Club outing at the Congressional Country Club on Saturday afternoon.
Miss Helen J. Wagener of Cloverdale Farms told a Business Woman's Club luncheon that farming offers income with home life. She described subdividing an 180 acre Springdale area into one acre plots with gardens and chicken yards, praising small farms as profitable for independent living.
Acting Superintendent Edward D. Roberts told Federation of Mothers Clubs at Woodward High School that changes in school work matter less than changes in ideals for the future generation. He outlined the role of current organization efforts in advancing education. Mrs. H E Caldwell was re elected president without opposition with a slate including Miles Benham Henry Mergler Homer Smith and others as officers and members at large.
The Fairview Civic League approved a parade, band concert and fireworks for July 4. The parade starts at Hughes High School and ends on a Ravine street lot near Warner street where concessions open July 3 evening.
Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus in full regalia led by Sir Richard Crane will march tomorrow at 2 15 P M from the east hill of the St. Xavier campus Corcoran Field as part of St. Xavier College Sodality exercises. About 2500 students from Cincinnati area academies high schools and colleges will participate. Rev Joseph F Kiefer S J director will deliver the Memorial Day address and Rev Hubert F Brockman S J president of St Xavier will speak on The Sodality.
A 1925 fashion piece notes scalloped edges replacing hems, two part costumes, and bold awning silks and two tone designs. The narrative shifts to a dramatic scene with Katherine and Fanny Powell, mentioning Lillian and a valise hidden in a closet.
In a tense exchange, a wife and Lillian debate using a Roentgen test to uncover whether a man calling himself Steve has prior fractures from childhood. The plan hinges on confirming identity before proceeding with their campaign.
The Commercial Tribune notes a four size pattern 6 8 10 12 years in striped linen gingham or flannel. An 8 year size requires 2 yards of 36 inch material. Easy to develop and launder, it is fitted by shoulder and underarm seams and mailed for ten cents.
A brief note requesting 12 cents in silver for an up-to-date spring and a 1925 book of fashions. The fragment emphasizes retail or catalog purchases and mentions specific monetary amount and era branding. The readable items suggest a small shopping or catalog request typical of period notices.
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