26 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1913
Page
1
An advertisement for Cuticura remedies recounts a long battle with skin sores, praise for Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and claims of complete cure with minimal scarring. It features Mrs Anna A Lew’s testimonial dated December 17 1911 and promotes free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.
The senior class plans a June graduation with tentative dates and speaker selections still unsettled. Rehearsals for the play The Taming of the Shrew are set to begin next week, with plans for a benefit performance to aid flood relief. The notes reference class activities, parties, dances, and the goal of supporting relief efforts.
The piece previews a 1913 school annual noting the publication process, humor section by Aurelia Jones, and photographs of seniors. It mentions senior humor and underclass appeal, and cites Robert Coleman as a valedictorian candidate tied to the Panama Canal topic.
The program features motion pictures of the Hamilton and Dayton flood with dramatic water and fires, plus Lubin Films from Philadelphia on the relief train. Grand tonight presents talking pictures The Counterfeiters and Why Mrs McFadden Tunked Out with Busy Money. A Sunday matinee and night show precedes a high bill including a hanhouser comedy and other features.
Mothers may use Vicks Vaporub as a new home remedy for child cold and croup symptoms. The ad claims a patented salve that vaporizes essential vapors through body heat, offering relief for inflammation of air passages and related coughs. It promotes fresh air, light clothing, and avoiding harsh internal medicines, with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
Reports Reach The Citizens Committee And Action Was Taken At Once Col Howard Issued A Military Order And Those Guilty Will Be Hauled Before A Military Court Publicly Exposed Drastic Action Taken To Prevent Price Gauging In Hamilton Trade Officials Notify Board Keepers And Dealers To Immediately Write Evidence Of Overcharges And Submit To Headquarters For Punishment General Committee Plans To Publish Guilty Names And Refer Cases To Military Commander Col Howard Orders Strict Enforcement Of Price And Supply Violations During Martial Law In Hamilton Ohio With Summary Court Officers And Provost Marshal In Place
Printing of all kinds done at reasonable prices at Journal Job Printing Department.
A letter from a Hamilton photographer in Canada appeals for flood relief support and for permission to exhibit flood views. He notes a 625.00 contribution already sent via a lending bank and urges timely provision of scenes from Shamillon to newspapers for fundraising. He asks the mayor and controllers to act and mentions a May 1st deadline.
A missing person notice from Sheriff Ralph W Chapman of Kalamazoo describes Travis Moore, about five feet tall with gray hair and mustache, dark eyes and a facial scar. The letter asks for help locating Moore and notes a three week absence since last heard from in Hamilton.
Auburn New York resident Mrs William H Gill reported ten years of nervousness and organic pains eased after four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A doctor’s daughter in Minnesota shared a similar recovery story, praising the remedy for female ills and urging others to try it.
Citizens vote to petition the Ohio Flood Relief Commission for a city commission in Hamilton and a county commission in Butler County. Petitions circulated, signed by ten percent of voters, to aid restoration of damaged public works. May devotions noted for St. Veronica and St. Peter churches with services listed in Dayton and surrounding areas.
The Catholic churches announce a Novena with daily masses at 6 and 8, confessions before masses, and a Vespertine benediction. Ascension Thursday May 1 features special masses at 5 and 8:30, with closing exercises for the Thanksgiving Novena and devotions for Blessed Mother's month.
Bt Ann s Church Clinton and AM Pleasant Aves Lin Tteawalt Trev Herman Santen leads a 7330 am mass and a 130 pm vesper service. Bt Joseph s Church South and Second and Washington streets led by Pastor George Meyerloeter, with first mass at 7 am and second at 9 30 am, high mass around 10 am and vesper and benediction at 2 50 pm.
The board takes up library rehabilitation amid funds shortfalls. David Vierce and others inspect damaged space while no concrete steps are taken to restore the Henry library. Trustees fret over limited funds but plan to stabilize the building and protect remaining books, aiming to keep it open to the public while awaiting new support.
City water superintendent reports that water pipes in the First ward have been connected and water is again being pumped into the reservoir station on the hill this afternoon.
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as relief for children's coughs colds and sleepless nights. It claims rapid relief with a money back guarantee and cites testimonials from W H Knowles and W P Rinehart about effective results after extensive testing.
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