Cincinnati Shows Best Gain in April for City Firms
The month of April brought Cincinnati the strongest net gain in corporate activity among major Midwest cities, with 254 new corporations and capital increases totaling large sums. Cleveland Columbus and Toledo trailed, while Cincinnati led with higher combined new capital and fewer declines, despite decreases tallying 20 184 585.
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Queen City
Cleveland
Toledo
Columbus
Hewayacer Union
Columban, O
Ciacinnat
Clack + Colombe
Clocinnet
Coluwites Corpsales
Rotary Club Convention Arrives in Cincinnati in 1930
The Rotary International convention comes to Cincinnati with hospitality plans and a large visiting delegation. Nearly 100 000 Rotary members will be on the streets, with 7 200+ registrations noted and extensive entertainment arranged by host committees for Rotarians and spouses.
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Cincinnati
Vie International
Springfield’s Publishing Power Tops The Nation
Springheld, a city of 60,100 in Illinois, hosts one of the largest publishing centers in the United States. It streams 4.7 million magazines monthly, with 900 million copies of a major magazine printed annually and shipment of millions of farm papers worldwide.
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Springheld
United States
IsrReet Magasine
Canters Cutelle
New York
Diggeat
Springfeld Evary
Buckeye News Notes from Buckeye State
A jumble of brief items reports a five year old son of John W. Sievers choking on a grain of popcorn in Mercurville, Alfred D. Brown resigning to take a stellar position at Oregon State Agricultural College, Akron street railway wage talks suspended after manager Currie agrees to arbitrate, and union leader Telshow threatening strike action if arbitration is refused. Also noted are Deputy Fire Marshal Baker’s order, a Cincinnati male assault investigation, and a damaged National theater fire response with extensive insurance and police actions in Indianapolis.
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Gallipolis
John W. Sievers
Mercurville
Akron, O
Akron
Charles Currie
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co
Darton
Baker
Cleveland
Wereshal
Columbus
Cincinnati
National Theater
Dickinson and Talbot
Anderson
Jana Ziegler
Standardize Couplings and New Building Plans Reported
The 11th annual Ohio Blaze Fire Prevention Association meeting at Hotel Marten elected officers led by President Rodney Wylie of Columbus and Vice President Beery of Cleveland. Plans to standardize base couplings across Ohio and form comparable groups in Cleveland Toledo and Lima were announced. A new science building may rise with President Smith buying lab apparatus in New York. In Dayton authorities report a shipment of catfish yam and perch from Sandusky to be distributed in four rivers under game warden oversight. Sixty new members and three new townships were added at Franklin County cooperative farm bureau gatherings. Baltimore & Ohio proposes spending 1.9 million on docks and machines to enable grain shipments from the Great Lakes to inland and Atlantic markets following talks.
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Columba
Ohio Blaze
Dayton, O
Dayton
Sandusky
Miami
Mad
Billswater
Medical Association Meets in Cleveland May 1929
The Ohio State Medical Association plans its annual meeting in Cleveland at the Hotel Statler with about fifteen hundred physicians expected. Topics include state health issues, milk production, water purification, public health, and proposed state sickness insurance. Notable participants include Dr. John H. Gibbon and Dr. Arnold Knapp. Professor M. B. Hammond will discuss insurance.
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Columban
Oho State Maiiical Association
Cleveland
M. B. Hammond
Ohio State University
Statler
Aten
John H. Gibbon
Philadeiphis
T. Lard
Bowtop
Arnold Knapp
New York
Missionary Society Convention Formed Aid Network
Members from all parts of the Miami association gathered for the Women’s Baptist Missionary Societies convention. Mrs T C Shipley of Wyoming and other leaders spoke as a movement launched to support the new day nursery at the Foreigners’ Home in Cincinnati.
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Siste Wert Horn
Women’n Baptist ‘Missionary Societies
Miami
Andilessee
Mra
T. C. Shipley
Wyoming
Townsley
Pfa. Lippert
Mise Harriet Langdon
Cinetn
Foreigners’ Home
Cincinnati
Wyoming Society
Sandusky to Get Fish Station Site
In Sandusky Seaducky O Plage, a bond plan proposes a station at the dock area. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company offers state property along the waterfront as a forbear for the station. the project aims to improve inland stream service and support transportation bonds.
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Fewneylvania Railroad Company
Fashion's Fancy in France at the Palais during wartime
A Paris letter describes wartime chic as French women favor lightweight gray Jersey gowns trimmed with beaver. One attendee wore a cool gray Jersey dress and a beaver-bordered hat, reflecting wartime etiquette and restrained elegance amid the era's constraints.
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Palais
Paris
New Lingerie Designs Feature Lace and Embroidery
In Woman's Realm an article surveys spring lingerie and coats with filet lace yokes, Cluny edging, and hand embroidery. It highlights envelope chemises, slip over nightgowns, and simple home dressmaker patterns, noting easy fitting and plain lines with decorative embroidery and ribbons.
Long Gloves and Colorful Net Fashion Notes
A vintage fashion snippet discusses long wrist gloves in white and pale tones, and nets with hexagon or vine patterns in bright colors. It mentions hats of colored straw for early spring wear and a playful animal cookie procession for a birthday party as seen in Good Housekeeping.
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Good Housekeeping
Barn for Cows and Work Horses in a Small Farm
An article by William A. Radford describes a compact dairy barn design suited for a small farm near a market. It details sanitation, ventilation, stall layout for 16 cows and horses, airy gambrel roof space for hay, sliding doors, hay track, and the aim of an almost airtight, economical building to produce high quality milk.
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William A. Radford
Willam A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Lown
Pigeons Stolen Then Found Drunk in Dobbs Ferry
Pigeons stolen from residents in Dobbs Ferry New Jersey caused shock as they staggered home intoxicated. During the week about a hundred birds from various owners disappeared and two boys were found with the birds.
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Dobbs Ferry
N. J
Milk stable design and sanitary construction principles
The text outlines priorities in milk protection, stressing quality as the key goal and best sanitary conditions. It describes a well-constructed barn with easy maintenance, concrete floors, frost-line footings, and 18-inch concrete walls to deter vermin and improve warmth.
Well Arranged Barn Floor Plan With Ventilation Details
The article describes a carefully built dairy barn with a robust floor between concrete and walls to block cold air, stanchion fittings of smooth ron finish for easy cleaning, and japanned enameled surfaces. It highlights a large end silo connected to the feeding alley, ample light, and a complete ventilation system to ensure sanitary conditions.
By Way of Warning On Reel Changes At The Movies
A movie sign prompts a friend of the magnate to explain reel changes. The line suggests the change is to give loving couples a moment, but the sign is a warning about timing and behavior during screenings.
Best Gift to Bestow and Two to Be Combined
A Roosevelt quote proclaims if powerful he would grant not pleasure but stern happiness from doing difficult practical work. The second idea links success to combining daring with prudence, presenting a paradoxical art of achievement.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Bow-legged man and newsboy clash at office stove
In a Timely Warning a bow-legged man refused to buy a paper as the newsboy tried to shove the paper through the door. The peddler warned him to step back from the fire lest he warp. The doorway slammed shut leaving bystanders noting the scene and a quip about weak old women and week-old babies.
Republicans Urged for Tariff Policy by Bank of Italy Leader
A P Giannini of San Francisco, head of the Bank of Italy, urged that the country needs a Republican president and a regular GOP ticket to properly handle tariffs after World War I. He warned California profits depend on practical protection for sugarbeet and citrus industries and emphasized a strong navy and preparedness. He spoke in Washington as a Republican adviser and Navy League delegate, insisting the party must stand for protection, preparedness, and patriotism to win California’s electoral votes.
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A. P. Giamini
San Francisco
Bank of Italy
Pacific Coast
Washington
Giannini
Republican Advisory Committee of
California
New York
Mr. Giannini
Republican Party
United States
Sam
Chicago
Atlantic
Navy League
Pacific
Alaska
Hawaii
Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate Health Ad
A fragment from a health column promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach and kidneys, claim relief from constipation headaches and stomach ills. It urges morning use before breakfast and cites ease of purchase from druggists. The piece blends consumer health hype with a jocular local aside and newspaper chatter.
Cuthcura Soap and Ointment Ad and Humorous Bits
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin troubles with a free sample offer. Included are snippets from James J. Hill on spirit and a humorous Wodehouse remark about theatrical criticism and manners.
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Cuthcura
Cuticura
Boston
Ady
Experiments Teach Things of Value with Postum
A Pennsylvanian recounts his wife’s relief from nervousness, weak stomach, and loss of appetite after abandoning coffee for Postum. Within two weeks, sleep improved and overall health followed as Postum replaced coffee. Postum Co. notes two forms, Cereal and Instant, both affordable and tasty with cream and sugar. Sold by grocers.
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Penn
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Groce
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University of Wisconsin
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St. Louis
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