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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1912
Page
6
A fragment discusses peace being undermined by interests that profit from war and shipbuilding. It notes opposition from liberals and conservatives, cites England and France politics, and mentions governments and navy propulsion for profits, with focus on profiteering from armaments.
The Hamilton city council faces a split on abolishing the peddler's license. Proponents argue it helps merchants and pays for streets and sewers, while opponents fear harmful outsiders and competition driving down prices. The Journal urges careful consideration to protect local businesses and residents.
The report by Treasurer Creamer highlights receipts exceeding expenditures by over 100000, urging state and national adoption of similar depository acts. Supreme Court rulings uphold workers' compensation, labeling both outcomes victories for workingmen amid calls for prompt, fair compensation and critique of delays and abuse in industry labor.
A 19th century New England tale recounts Deacon Spooner breaking a Sabbath by attending a circus at Darby’s Ferry. Questioned by deacons and a minister, Spooner claimed no mind loss though he admitted enjoying sights of elephants and giraffes. After a formal inquiry, he was exonerated but warned against future outings.
Special to The Sourns reports Miltonville and surrounding areas enduring extreme cold with record lows and heavy snow. Temperatures plunged below zero for days, with up to 25 degrees below in some spots, while brief warm spells offered no lasting relief. Reports from North Dakota to Kansas City note continued bitter weather and drifting snow, as residents brace for more storms and restricted travel.
A St Paul city government move toward a scientific coal buying method by weight rather than stated value is likely. Railroads increasingly adopt cent-per-ton practices, aiming to save costs. theSayre house in Southampton, an early colonial structure, stands near decay as preservation debates unfold amid local history.
A Plain Onde reports Marion Blar stating a local city utility polifies a company supplying light and fuel. The motor ran slowly, leading to conclusions about court involvement and questioning whether corroborating evidence was sought.
A garbled Maple Syrup tip from the Marion Mirror mentions a good sign and a mild weather window. The fragment hints at a thief in the area and references a wife, but the exact meaning is unclear.
The column describes Clinton county hog farming conditions and prices, noting hogs with single hooves and the value of wheat, apples, and butter. It also records the death of W. Moker of Toledo, Ohio, detailing his career, moral character, family ties, and burial in a Toledo cemetery with survivors.
The note indicates a daily evening service from the Cincinnati CG depot at 4 30 o clock arriving or departing each night. It mentions the Unwilton Evening Journal in aale context and a regular timetable by the depot.
Turbulent OCR yields a tangled social notice from Tallawanda area. Names such as Valiawanda G4 Tau Byneth and family, Spoetkaml, Butch Schaffer, Jake Zigler, George Steiner, Miss Barbara Trenchuner, Miss Louise Barekur, Jal Wels, Louise Boerker, Barbara Luechayer, Beviey Welsh Weinesong, Leng Gardner, and Pete L. Baecker appear among a busy afternoon and an evening of visits. A later scene mentions a ride to Cincinnati and a social at Bainter with Mr and Mrs David Spaeth, George Baecker, Louise Geockd Buwker, and Ellen Weekerly, ending with a snow ball gathering and rides.
A fragment recalls a snowy scene with a crowd ready at the rear of a vessel or area as songs echo We Remember You Old Slagh Ride and winter items rest in place amid rough weather and nostalgic mood
Fragmented OCR text describes social visits and local happenings. Mentions Michael Reelin, Huey Curvollenllet, George Tondersilt, Charles Meyers, William Brent, Howard Riddle, Frank Prey, and others. Notes difficulty with roads and mail rounds, with a few travel and visiting details across Hamilton and nearby areas. The passage reflects a small town gossip style-focused column from an early era.
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