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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1913

Page

2

Auto Whizzer Recklessness Needs Curbing

The report notes continuing reckless driving by the so called auto whizzer. It urges authorities and drivers to take firm action to stop dangerous behavior on the roads.

Sheep Industry Faces Collapse in Local Report

A clipped market note notes wood at fifteen cents a pound and jokes it will tickle the farmer, while the sheep industry in this region is described as doomed, signaling widespread concerns for rural producers.

Burglar Spares Child’s Bank, Sets Unlikely Precedent

A thief spared a young child during a burglary, creating a precedent that some parents may imitate. The incident prompted discussions on crime, risk, and parenting choices in the community.

Pen and nickel ride cries in city transit history

A fragmented note recalls parents handing out ten cent cigars for girls and nickel smokes for boys at births. It mentions FRELAND fighting to fix three-cent street cat fare, seeking two rides for a nickel, and a later Penny-a-ride cry from the big city with hopes of cheaper fares.

Freland

Fourth of July plans and Labor Day break ideas

The note asks what to do for the upcoming Fourth of July as well as Labor Day, highlighting that these holidays are among the few days printers and barbers can take a break. It reflects a local concern with holiday staffing and activities.

Rooster’s Night Crowing Stirs Quiet Contemplation

A stray newspaper note questions why roosters crow at eleven p.m. and three a.m. suggesting they reflect routine and environment. It cites a college professor who argues religion would advance if churches closed, proposing that faith resides inwardly rather than in institutions.

Petition Drive Seeks Drainage Of Like St Marys Waterway

Hundreds of petitions circulate advocating drainage of Like St Marys, claiming the project would rival the Atlantic in security if funds were instead used to strengthen its banks and shores.

St. Marys

Editor’s anxious mood when chasing risky investments

The Ohio State Journal notes editors feel powerful when a broker certifies a security, risking a personal windfall. It laments moments of low mood as editors dwell on risky decisions, likening it to sitting on sticky fly paper more often than ordinary house flies.

Ohio State Journal

Let a man find his own best self and religion follows

Charles Dole states that realizing one's inner integrity reveals God and religion. He argues that doubt in God and immortality dissolves before this radiant self-knowledge, and the man who discovers his true self has found religion and God.

Charles Dole

Red flag controversy dismissed by Journal stance

The piece argues the red flag debate will not yield results as most oppose it. It notes Socialists have the right to display the flag, but warns doing so harms their cause. It adds that opponents should not be stirred, since the sentiment is muted by public opinion and the flag itself would speak against excess waving.

Journal

Progressive party figures rally in Youngstown Ohio

In Youngstown Ohio representatives Diesel and Cooper ex Senator Todd J C Lyon, a Progressive state committee member, and Samuel G Me gather to organize and discuss party efforts in the area. The event highlights early organizational activity for the Progressive movement in the city.

Youngstown Ohio Progressive Diesel and Cooper Todd J. C. Lyon Progressive State Committee Samuel G. Me

Prominent Leaders Unite in Progressive Republican Movement

Clare, editor of the Youngstown Telegram, and a cadre of notable figures consolidate their roles in the fusion of the Progressive and Republican parties, signaling a strategic alliance aimed at advancing shared reforms.

Tariff Promise Critique and Call for Cheaper Living

The piece argues the Democratic administration rode to victory on reducing living costs by removing tariff protections. It cautions the general government could punish employers who cut wages due to foreign competition the tariff would enable. It questions why a law making high prices illegal isn’t enacted now.

Promises at Paterson Union Square Meeting

Speakers at an open air union square gathering in Paterson New Jersey warned that if Patrick Quinlan and others we would strike take prison the city would be crippled. They said they would paralyze the nation shut down industry tear jail doors free and spark revolutions to root out graft.

Union Square Paterson N. J Patrick Quinlan

Naval balance and sugar tariff clash in early U S debate

The article weighs naval power, debt, and credit between the United States and Japan, arguing Japan’s debt burden and weaker investing terms threaten its war capacity. It contrasts American labor costs and debt with Japan’s, and notes a tariff debate on sugar policy amid Louisiana Democratic rhetoric accusing sugar interests of bias.

Pacific Japan Subiansines United States New York City

Bryan attacks bossism and national conventions in Harrisburg

The Chattanooga Times reports Secretary of State criticizes national conventions as a sign of ending representative government. It quotes Bryan denouncing bossism in politics as tyrannical and notes his ongoing political influence and platforms.

Chattanooga Times Bryan Pennsylvania Harrisburg Republic Democratic Party Woodrow Wilson

Colliers Weekly Hints At Turtle Soup Cure Debunk

The periodical coyly suggests Dr Friedmann s cure is merely turtle soup noting rich food and open air as the only proven remedy against a dread disease. It accuses a German physician, Friedrich Frang Kriedmann, of high finance via extensive newspaper advertising and a $1 025 000 serum scheme with 36 companies across states.

Collier's Weekly Friedmann Friedrich Frang Kriedmann Friedrich Franz Charlottenburg Fserlin

Could Japan Make War Irresponsible Jingoism Cites Japan's Military

The piece argues against alarmist views of a Japanese war surge. It notes two perceived facts: Japan's stronger standing army compared to the United States and its navy superiority over any current sea power.

Japan

Party Split Narrowed by Two Issues in Ohio Editorial

The Cleveland Leader finds Republicans and Progressives nearly aligned on most issues with only two real disputes, woman suffrage and judicial review. It argues separation is absurd and could crumble if Roosevelt’s factor fades, likely leading to eventual coalition.

Cleveland Roosevelt

Vacationing on a Vermont ridge cabin eight teachers pooled funds

Eight schoolteachers rented a Vermont log cabin for the season at one hundred dollars, furnishing five rooms with open fireplace and simple comforts. They cooked breakfasts and meals from local supplies, joined nearby boarders for noon dinners, and exchanged social visits, hikes, and rowing with new acquaintances while keeping detailed expense totals.

June Woman's Home Companion Vermont Goo Fae

Lawyers dominate tariff committee debate in Congress

The debate highlights that eleven of fourteen tariff committee members are lawyers from small towns. The piece argues businesspeople should hold power in politics to align laws with manufacturing and interstate commerce changes, warning that lawmakers seek office for power rather than practical economic progress.

England Ohio Legislature Democratic Congress

Fit for Company in Extravagant Courtship

In June Woman's Home Companion, a piece titled Fit for Company condemns extravagant entertaining and the cost of courtship. It cites a ferry conversation about fifty cent dinners versus to dollar plus meals, arguing such spending distorts thrift and genuine companionship. It laments the burden on a young man's purse and the pressure to buy costly experiences.

June Woman's Home Companion Jerry Dowell Wich Fife

The Power of Influence on Youth and Society

The piece argues influence shapes national ideals, urging education in schools and homes for both sexes. It warns strong individuals leave lasting effects, positive or negative, on others and society, stressing personal responsibility in how influence is wielded daily.

Chamber of Commerce drives Steubenville civic growth

The Chamber of Commerce, reorganized, becomes a major force in business and civic life. Through its influence the city allocates 200,900 dollars for a new filtration plant, 60,000 for a market house and auditorium, and 15,000 to initiate a parks and playground system.

Chamber of Commerce Steubenville Ohio

Editor's farewell from Pasadena Star echoes chaotic birth

The Rev McLeod of Pasadena, serving as editor for a brief election edition, laments the frantic rush and disarray of newspaper work. He praises colleagues as the hardest working, lowest paid brain workers, vowing to pray for them as his stint ends.

McLeod Pasadena Pasadena Star

Drifting Away From Ohio Warns of Unwise Legislation

The Journal of Commerce argues that proposed laws may drive industries from Ohio or deter new ones from forming. A former Ohio State Board of Commerce member now in West Virginia notes Ohio laws have prompted inquiries from businesses about relocating. The piece urges sane stable laws to keep and attract industry and labor.

Ohio Oho The Journal of Commerce Union For Labor and Industries Ohio State Board of Commerce West Virginia Chamber of Commerce

Influence Shapes Identity Across Boundaries

The passage contends that influence begins the moment any thought or action starts and cannot be confined to home. It asserts influence alters who you are and escapes control once released, with no boundaries and potential reach to distant places.

Dead Easy Driving Guide From the Piqua Call

A humorous rib about operating an automobile urges drivers to prepare fuel, water, oil, lights, and safety checks while watching numerous hazards. It jokes that any accident is the driver's fault, despite many distractions and possible external causes.

Enong Maeterlinck Chicago

Seize Upon Something Big Emphasizes Self Drive and Education

An Athens Messenger editorial urges readers to seize opportunities with full effort and self belief. It argues success comes from inner drive, not limits of fear or vision, and notes education's value depends on action and discernment rather than sheer schooling.

Athens

Fragmentary quote on culture and achievement

A fragment discusses real culture and accomplishment as a measure of character and value, reflecting a reflective viewpoint on societal standards and personal merit. The missing context limits specifics, but the sentiment emphasizes intrinsic merit over external display.

A Game Man Passes After Brave Quiet Death

The Macon banker B. Sawers Walker faced a fatal poison with calm resolve. For a week he continued life as if nothing changed, dining with his wife at a banquet, inviting friends, and facing death without drama. His motto was fearlessness in the face of death and a final, loving message to his wife, Marie. He left a quiet example of strength and dignity.

B. Sawers Walker Macon Marie Valley of Shadows

Protest Leads to Fusion Call for Republican and Progressive Unite

The Cleveland Leader argues that only a fusion of Republican and Progressive forces can win enough states to control Congress and the presidency. It warns that strict independence delays progress, and urges both parties to join to enact durable reforms and place likeminded leaders in power.

Congress Cleveland Party

Ousting the Postmasters and Civil Service Logic

The Postmaster General Burleson calls for competitive exams for all fourth class postmasters and candidates. He claims civil service rules apply, but the Pittsburgh Dispatch questions the motive. If incompetence exists, removal is easier under civil service, so the measure may be a scheme. Continued on page 4.

Burleson Taft Civil Service Pittsburg

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