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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
10
The piece argues against government spending on battleships and arms. It favors redirecting funds to welfare programs and criticizes Nobel prize trustees for not awarding the prize, challenging the belief that military strength guarantees peace. It highlights a congressman’s stance to shift millions from warfare to welfare.
The Evening Journal marks 27 years since December 20 1880. It notes growth from four pages six columns to sixteen pages daily and adoption of Associated Press news. The paper remains an institution in Hamilton, committed to serving the community and its founders.
County residents in Buller County prepare a corrective short ballot to choose a capable and honest superintendent for the county infirmary. Voters demand qualification and accountability, noting rumors of past mismanagement and urging firm action to curb improper spending and ensure proper prices.
A verbose reflection contrasts Youngstown with Warren and notes civic reform themes. It discusses crime, hospital repairs after a Saturday incident, and the role of Salvation Army volunteers in Christmas aid. The piece comments on church wealth, Booker Washington’s figures, and calls for firm legal enforcement of laws in cities.
The text argues for a short ballot to reduce corruption and inefficiency in state government. It cites 1912 Democratic platform goals, praises reform adoption in other states, and urges the General Assembly to shorten the Ohio state ballot for better scrutiny and accountability.
In reports from Omaha Bee and Cleveland Leader readers see how the Federal Council of Churches plans to supervise evangelists yet faces conservative clergy opposition. The piece probes the value of such censorship while noting the rise of social service over pulpit magnetism. A Boston Globe note jokes about suffrage parades.
The Business Men's Gym at the YMCA announces special arrangements for business men to join the regular senior class without the strenuous routine. A suggested schedule runs 7:30 to 9:00 with free play, calisthenics, gymnastic games, and continued apparatus work, led by Director A. F. Holin who will provide more details by phone or in person.
The Journal welcomes concise letters on public interest for its Mail Bag column. Submissions must not exceed 860 words and may be condensed. Include writer name and address. these need not be published if requested. The editor will answer questions within his ability.
In Dec 1812 a reader from Trenton pleads permission to critique a phrase in the Mail Bag that labels evangelist theology as crude and warlike. The writer defends Dr. Piederwoll and his sermons, suggesting the quoted church member is a victim of prejudice or ignorance.
Readable scraps reveal snippets of overheard dialogue about marital ties bankruptcy and confidences. The piece mixes social chatter with a courtroom or police inquiry vibe as bystanders discuss personal matters and an arrest request amid a lake setting.
A Hawilton article questions the claim that aid from a church preacher yields broad positive effects. Critics say the preacher’s widely touted results may rest on uncertain facts and debate whether the preaching improves lives or rests on unverified assertions.
Millville residents and relatives arrive home after days with kin. Gideon Smith and a companion join others at the tabernacle gatherings. Percy Soliley and W. Davis families host visitors. Arthur Wilkey relocates to new quarters. local names appear among a string of social and religious stops around town.
A fragmented holiday note mentions Mes Isaac Decker and a Christmagene torbraitment. The readable text hints at a Christmas themed gift or gathering but lacks clear details or context.
Flanner's Corner reports gatherings at the Almond Vaung home and with the Kadle and Cline families as Rev Beiderwell's services are noted. Mary and Frances Wienner plan postvisit travel while Ralph Augspurger attends Hamilton Business College. Custer's Grocery advertises Christmas provisions including turkeys and oysters with delivery, Central Avenue and Hanover Street.
The Hamilton Evening Journal and Daily Republican News announce a price rise to ten cents per week for carrier home delivery and two cents per single copy, with mail rates in Butler county set to 25 cents monthly, $1.50 six months, or $3 annually, cash in advance. Outside Butler county mail is $4.00 yearly.
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