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Newspaper
Hamilton Telegraph
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
2
The Hamilton Telegraph announces weekly edition details and instructions to correspondents. It requests one side of paper, full name and address, town identification, spaced items, and three weeks of nonresponse leads to removal. Obituary notices and meetings are charged at one cent per word.
A report urges immediate establishment of vocational schools in Cincinnati with district wide expansion. It recommends preparatory commercial courses, industrial geography focused on Cincinnati, practical arithmetic, and home arts for girls. Proposes high school printing shops and teacher education improvements to boost local trades readiness.
A letter republication quotes speakers from Cincinnati and Detroit critiquing urban aesthetics and governance. The writer contrasts Cincinnati's ugliness with Detroit's parks and boulevards, arguing investment and planning improve a city as they do a person.
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring health remedy for blood diseases pimples and fatigue. It claims multiple ingredients enhance cleansing and restoration, contrasts its value with rival products, and offers preparations in liquid and chocolate tablet forms priced at 100 doses for one dollar.
A government pamphlet compiles data on petroleum products and global refinery practices, noting foreign data and official estimates. It discusses the Hayne tariff bill and a confusing crop report, highlighting a new method for projecting yields from April to March and comparing it with prior year figures.
A distorted note from Monroe Ohio and a Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce official urges Congress to purchase large corn stocks during good years to build a reserve for years with poor crops. The proposal argues high prices harm consumption and calls Uncle Sam to enter the market to stabilize supply and prices.
President spends three hours hearing Oscar Robbins case amid political charges. Robins accused of accepting bribes to secure endorsement from the Montgomery County Republican committee. Key figures including R. Nevin and Theodore Kehhart spoke for Robbins as analysts predict upheaval in the party lineup and possible replacement contenders like John Good, Dr. Weller, and Bhayid Howell emerge.
A Columbus report details Robbins facing renewed charges at a three hour hearing before the President. Navin, Robbins ally, says copies of statements were prepared, signaling possible sensational developments in the controversy over his reappointment and private character.
A fragment describes a chaotic scene in the chamber where odors and vapors drift through floor gratings. A member jokes about what passes inside as the event unfolds near the bank of a river, with garbled names and phrases reflecting the period’s speech.
A fragmentary note asks if scientists could cross a white ant with a Plymouth Rock hen Toneka Capital, citing the claim that white ants lay 86,000 eggs monthly. The text presents a speculative, unverified query without conclusions.
In England and Ohio inspired by a penitentiary reorganization, guards at the state penitentiary resign as warden seeks reforms and a smoother transition. The governor’s office discusses appointing new officials while court actions and local notices unfold in related political and public matters.
Mrs Harmon addressed Ohio women at a state meeting urging reform of hostels for girls. She stressed that conditions must improve and appealed for support to ensure better supervision and management. Attendees included Governor Weybrecht and Mrs Weydveont.
In a London era report, Nelson seeks quicker bouts while Welsh presses for a match with Dane Harris. Negotiations with Welsh, McFarland, Moran, and others continue as April 23 and April 22 dates surface in New York and London through the National Sporting Club.
The Cincinnati markets show live stock prices drifting with overall firmness in cattle and hogs, steady to higher for most grades, with packers and fat sows noted. Grain prices for corn and oats are reported steady to firm, with various No. 2 and No. 3 grades listed and mixed lots described as steady in tone.
Weist M D practice touts treatment for lung and other ailments with free booklets. Moray has risen by defeating top eastern lightweights, while Nelson and Meareland face weight- class tension. An April 26 murder bout planned by the Anelors Miletic club in New Haven aims to stage a sensational event.
Sneid shows 4, 140 percent corrected daily by Geg Ropp & Co. Moge trades at 6.75 un dollars, beat to 6.25.
A clipped string of phrases from a newspaper page mentions vanity and decorating hints, interior design chatter, and a bygone exchange about drinking and gambling. It recounts a brief, humorous anecdote involving Reed, Choate, and Wolcott in a social setting.
A fragmented list details prices for cucumbers, beets, potatoes, apples, oranges, grapes, and other produce, with scattered notes on eggs, butter, and sugar. A curious anecdote quotes a man in justice court about his living and an odd passage on the longest plants and reindeer herding. The Sunday saloon closings in Hamilton are reported, noting the impact on operating hours and enforcement plans.
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