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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1917

Page

4

Food Bill Advances War Time Management and Controls

The food bill broadens federal powers to ensure steady supply of food, fuels, fertilizers, and essential goods for the war effort. It aims to prevent speculation and monopsony, gives authority to regulate prices and distribution, and secures continued output through a coordinated federal framework while maintaining wartime costs for the public. It also contemplates prices for wheat and the broader economy, with oversight by the executive branch to support universal sustenance at reasonable costs.

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Towards Peace and Power in the Weimar Cabinet Clash

In a fragmented report fields describe debates over a peace path and cabinet lines. Leaders like Hitt and grants are debated, with references to the old regime and the new bloc, and calls for power to the people amid German internal struggles. The piece highlights factional pressures within the government and reactions to German public figures and parliamentary rhetoric.

Petitioa Pewee Democratica Heriays Larte Pati Sebetdamann Jeadjie Sevinlet

Electoral reforms promised to reach 6000 homes

The plan envisions spreading reforms into 6000 homes long awaiting promised changes. It aims for greater popular control of government rather than rule by German war lords.

Time to Quit Warns Congress Delays Stall War Efforts

Provident Wilson urges swift action as Congress wavers on food control, war revenue, and survey bills. Senator Pomoreno decries it as a debating mociety while President's patience wears thin. He hopes a September 1 adjournment seeks final passage before the new school term.

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Battery Fund Urged for Mt Vernon Volunteers

Citizens through the Chamber of Commerce should raise funds for Mt Vernon Knox county battery before training in Montgomery and France. The drive would pool small donations from all, sustain the unit’s comforts, and ensure every home supports the soldiers as they depart.

Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce Hattery Khoya Montgomery Ala France Knox County Dayton Vernon Montgonery Nore Dugton St. Vernon Elvie Matt Street Mr. Vernon Knox Liberty Loan Red Crowe

NO FEAR OF ATTACK AFTER DECLARATION OF WAR

The article discusses public expectations of a German submarine attack on U.S. coastal sites after the declaration of war. More than four months have elapsed with no actual assault, though rumors persist of a possible quick German offensive.

United States

Kaiser Wilson and the Suffrage Fight in Washington

The article critiques anti suffrage rhetoric and calls for women's rights in Washington. It portrays opposition as misguided and dangerous while arguing that enfranchising women benefits the nation and protects justice.

Germany’s War Warning and American Resolve

The article argues Germany seeks to avoid provoking the United States after entry into the conflict. It cites Count von Bernstorff’s warning to not irritate America and notes Washington’s restrained response while U.S. sentiment grows. It suggests German strategy aims to keep public attention calm as battles unfold.

Ann Iataaion Germany United States Count von Bornstorf Terlin America Daya Tewton

Fooling the People in Germany Political Crisis Drama

An analysis argues the German political crisis was a staged distraction from front line fighting and U.S. draft matters. It cites Berlin turmoil, leadership changes, and media manipulation as a repeat of Barnum style quick diversions to shape public opinion.

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Two Pictures on Germany's War Position and Allied Strain

A Swink observer argues Germany nears end of manpower due to lack of men and coal shortages. He notes depleted transports and rising drain from allies, while transportation and fuel issues threaten subsistence in Germany. America appears restless yet hopeful amid warning of supply limits and fatigue.

Germany Japan Russia Hla Abies Iter Bertin Adetrha Bwlay Observer America

Draft debate on stricter draft exemptions and wartime mobilization

Fragmented report describes arguments over exemption from national service amid revived regulations. It references a government official, possible clerical actions, and public sentiment about eligibility and loyalty as war mobilization proceeds.

V. C. A. Report On Donations For The Past Two Months

A local V. C. A. report details donations received over the last two months. The list names contributors and mentions multiple individuals and households supporting youth programs and community activities through various gifts and subscriptions.

Lawrence Sperry Enters Training Camp

Lawrence Sperry, noted aviation figure, is reported to enter a training camp. The notice mentions preparations, costs, and timing related to his participation, with references to local sponsors and arrangements.

Lawrence Sperry

Kenyon Men Named Captains at Ft Harrison

The Penned AP report lists six Kenyon cadet captains selected at Fort Harrison, with second lieutenants named including Hendrix and Bloss er. Profs. Bloss er and Hendrix promoted, plus several other officers from Ohio and nearby states receiving commissions or advancing to first or second lieutenant roles.

Kenyon FT. Harrison

Locals Observe Busy Week With Visits Across Town

Short locals note a string of visits and travels. Names include Felday, Withavbure, Cohombuw Hel, Columbus, Newark, Neswark, Akron, and Cleveland Le. Several residents journeyed to see relatives, attend events, or spend time with friends.

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Local notices mix as residents plan visits and exams

Names of Cary Deyden Nolen and Regis Varl Meats appear among extended family travel plans to Chicago New York City and Ohio. Preparations and exams at post office and clerk tests are noted for residents including Hoven Won and Mark Curtis Kinney amid local social updates and a month long list of shop closings.

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Dance At The Country Club Social Headlines

A sequence of society notes reports a lively country club dance with several couples, featuring a Trio and local youths. The story lists attendees like Hortense fighy of Manafield and many Misses from the city, noting enjoyments and breakfast at Koons farm after hiking. In addition, Indiana Miss Thelma Saltz hosts relatives in Marion and a Catholic artillerymen reception in Danville with clergy, veterans, and civic officials attending and toasts given.

Pickers Minu Hortense Fighy Manafield Honoer Matteey Knights of Columbine Huraday West Danville St. Luken Parte Chehatte L. Wo Mayer

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