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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1913

Page

8

Sayre to Join Williams College as Assistant to the President

Frandy B. Sayre will assume the role of assistant to President Harry A. Garfield at Williams College in February next year. He will study student needs, visit preparatory schools, and promote prospective careers, remaining in touch with Williams events while his wife plans their move to Williamstown. Sayre, a Williams graduate, accepted the post after considering President Wilson’s wishes and Garfield’s administration.

New York Frandy B. Sayre Praident Wilson Harry A. Garfield Willams ‘College Sayre Bey Whitton Mies Wilson Tie Britio Williamstown Willams Cottage Lim Ae Wist Garfield Col Tege Ame Uturleets Williams Princeton University Wilson

French Aviator Flies 1080 Miles In One Day For Cup

Eugene Gilbert, a French aviator, flew from Paris to Pejabo on the Portuguese frontier covering 1080 miles in a single day to win the Pommery cup. He departed Paris at 4 45 pm, flew seven hours nonstop to Vittoria Spain, then resumed at 1 pm and reached Pojabo by 8 pm, surpassing Marcel Brinderonce des Moulinals record.

Paris Eugene Gilbert Pejabo Maurine Munuet Oubert Marcel G. Brinderonce Des Moulinals Warsaw Wade Vittoria Spain Portugal Pojabo

Baker Works In 220 Degrees Of Meat Oven

A baker, Tongavoste Kun, works in 220 degree heat in one minute shifts. Menry Toburen, a Ton mmoxte baker, labors four hours repairing his oven. He was moved on a board by an employee and notes 100 degrees in the shade as cool weather.

Tongavoste Kun Menry Toburen

Land Rush Opens 10000 Acres at Dodge City Kan

Dodge City Kansas opens to settlers offering 10000 acres of government land within Hamilton County. militia guards prevent disturbances while hundreds of prospectors scan the reserve for best locations. land will revert to county for agricultural use after government forestry experiment failures.

Dodge City Kan City Hamilton County Ben Grat Warved Te Government Congress

Locomotive Links Ship Collision Near Camden

A Delaware River incident near Camden New Jersey involved a locomotive and a schooner in a creek disruption. The Alexis from Milford Delaware was raised after sinking in Cooper’s Creek, hindering tug and barge traffic and delaying discharge operations at a nearby wharf.

Camden N. J Cooper's Creek Alexis Milford Del Craewer Wrecking Company Hid Delaware River Nalt Bay Sally Helmaman Fed

Local notices and ads highlight a busy Howard event day

Mrs. Frank Hunter of Brandon attends Camp Lychor meetings while John Todd travels to Huntington West Virginia. Annie Howard conducts business in town amid Oxford sale promotions at Parker's. Many residents visit relatives, attend camps, or travel to Danville Kingston Cedar Point and Orrville. A Parker sale runs Friday and Saturday with $1.00 shoes and oxfords.

Frank Hunter Brandon Camp Lychor John ‘Todd Huntington West Virginia Anne of Howard Margaret Keer Camp Sychar Howard Spitcer Main Street Mina Marie Blewett Columbus Mike Elizabeth Kelly South Gay Street Parker's Oxford Violet Myers Oro Mra Thoman Grover Haat Durgeks Howard Spitzer Opal Andrigk Cedar Point Frank Hundin J. F. Ralston John Thalston CG. Nixon East Gambler Danville Tiabel Nixon East Front Street Salida Beach Ohio Mary Salisbury Camp Fire Columbia Jennie Shuman Aila Brown Brink Haven Alice Shaffer Hethle ‘Hem Clyde Bishop Canterbury Camp Bychat Clarence Motagar Wooster, O Carroll Coward Cleveland Frank Kroft Burgess Street Mt. Carmel Hospital J. Pollard Gardner Weat Gambier Street Pittsburgh Parker O. L. Singer Helen Singer Kingston Mich Hiness Singer J. J. Beattie Crown Point Indiana Cora Davia Mary Dowdle Wifen Simone Lewis Frigsell Springfield Missouri Prank Behourode Col LD. Hont Licking Palrfield Kranklin Archibald Talteell Routh Vernon Orrville Vislt Liv W. B. Milkler Ketchum G. Durbin Tarberton Pokonrods Ruth Billett North Fourth Street Mt. Vernon Conbocton ‘Nimes Fannie Witherell Little Rock Aran Wna Curtis Thin City

Columbus Misinterpretation Echoes in Child Labor Ruling

Columbus moves reveal a misinterpretation of child labor law by State Shop Inspector Kearns. Attorney General Hogan clarifies that the law bans work for girls under 16, not under 18, while remarks and scattered quotes from a parlor discussion appear in the account. The piece notes confusion and debatable interpretations surrounding age limits and enforcement.

Columbus Kearns Hogan

KILLED ATTENDANCE By Fast Passenger Train At Camp Sychar

Bartlett Huss, 37, a farmer from Sunbury, was struck and killed by a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train near Camp Sychar. The incident occurred around 6 pm as Huss crossed the tracks and failed to hear the approaching train. The crowd at Camp Sychar swelled as Mt. Vernon cots were pressed into service for night stopping. The Camp featured sermons and musical offerings by local and Japan-born performers, with visitors including Rev. H. Morrison, Rev. W. Manghiman, Dr. W. Griffith, and Taylor University figures.

Camp Sychar Bartlett Huss Centerburg Pennsylvania Railroad Huss Sunbury Youngstown Mt. Vernon Hine Iofed F. J. Johnson Cleveland Adella Ashhaugh Japan Aoryico Manghiman Lip Lorain M. B. Mead Levis W. B. GriMth Hamilton J. M. Taylor North Dakota Sychar Mr. Davis Weyhinger Taylor University

Woman Injured After Hay Load Fall Near Danville Aus

Mrs. Joseph Stout was seriously injured Saturday afternoon when she fell from a hay load two miles north of Danville. Her right leg was fractured and her left wrist dislocated. Dr K J Porter attended her.

Danville Aus Joseph Stout There

Kitchen Makeover Ideas From Mothers Magazine

The article suggests affordable ways to beautify a kitchen with bright colors like yellow or blue, washable paints, white enamel shelves, brass hooks, and blue and white crash textiles. It describes window boxes for parsley and alysum, pantry door accents, and practical touches such as a rocking chair for rest during busy days.

Mothers Magazine Iealuk

Remarkable Dogs and a Language Mix Up

A German cobbler and his wife own two dogs, a six month old St Bernard and a three year old fox terrier. A friend compliments the dogs, and the cobbler jokes that the bigger dog is the eldest. The wife clarifies in a playful mangled accent that the older dog speaks three words in German, revealing the joke hinges on language.

Chicago Revord Herald

Getting Out of the Woods Stay Calm Follow Simple Signals

A Woman's Home Companion style guide advises how to stay found in the woods. If lost sit and decide on a direction and stick to it, using the sun as a daytime guide. Use a knife blade to align shadow, break branches to mark progress, build a safe fire for visibility, and signal with three shots if you have a gun.

Telly Pune

How Zulu Servants Are Fed In A Detached Yard

Summary of colonial-era norms describing rations for Zulu servants in a yard dwelling. It lists daily bread rations and weekly allowances of condensed milk tea sugar corn meal and meat, noting a boiled meat dish named “boy's meat” and references to racial terms and perceptions from Howe's Monthly and Home Manners sources.

Tive J. W. Howe

Murder Plunges Buckeye Lake Mystery in August Report

Newark detectives and Coroner Willard probe the discovery of Miss Caryl Gillard’s body at Buckeye Lake. A man was seen with her near the lake, three diamond rings are missing, and authorities pursue the companion. Gillard, 22, from Columbus, vacationing with sister Mrs Green, was found in ten feet of water near Blue Goose Point after a hotel visit. The coroner and police pursue leads as evidence suggests murder.

Newark Caryl Gillard Columbus Buckeye Lake Wylard Mims Gillard Summit Street George Green Thirteenth Avenue Glass Hotel Willard Tempite Limaber Co Cowltchah Lake Calunbin Windt Brown Hebron

Finger severed when rail dropped on Danville worker

A Sicilian section band employee on the Pennsylvania Railroad at Danville lost part of a finger when a heavy rail fell on his right hand on Wednesday afternoon. Dr. K. J. Porter attended the injured worker.

Pennsylvania Railroad Danville K. J. Porter

Dynamite accident injures worker at Millwood plant

August 14 a Hungarian immigrant was injured at the Millwood White Sand Plant when a dynamite cap exploded while he was attaching a fuze. The blast tore a finger and thumb from his right hand and bruised his hands and chest.

Danyillo Omi Millwood White Sand Lust

Hand Injury Of Three Year Old In Danville

Danville August 14 reports a three year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Gaines, severely cut his right hand when he fell onto broken glass yesterday afternoon. Dr EB L Porter treated the wound.

Danville Thomas Gaines Eb, L. Porter

Poultry Exhibit Boost Urged At Knox County Fair

The Knox county fair aims for a banner poultry department in 1913 with many varieties on display. Members are urged to obtain the premium book from H C Gates of Mt Vernon Ohio, free of charge, to learn fair premiums. Volunteers are asked to help boost the poultry section.

Howard Beall Thaker Street Howard Knox County Mink Agreta Staud Newark Pleasant Grange Grange Er W.rc Golme H. C. Gates Mt. Vernon Ohio

Water Turns to Wine After Rain in Harpersfield

A heavy storm washed hundreds of bushels of blackberries into Bronson Creek near Harpersfield. The stream ran red and locals sample blackberry wine made by the runoff. Cork mayor plans liquor-law action against farmers who collected the product.

Ashtabula Harpersfield Geneva Harvey Burgett Bronson Creek Cork Big Vicinity

Local Social Notes From Mt. Vernon Area

Mr and Mrs French Allen of New Guilford and Mr John Berry spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Berry. Notable visitors include Ly V Nivals of New York City and John Willimen of Mt Vernon hosted by Thomps Van Winkle. Local visits feature Milks Opal Mercer with Evaline Schooler and Mrs Martha McWilliams of Newark. East to west, extended kin and guests travel through Buckeye Lake Mt Vernon and Cincinnati with various households hosting relatives and friends.

J. P Koppert Newark H. M. Neglenton Ann Arbor Michigan George KE. Mitchell Orrville F. Chase Green Valley Yannatta Leonard H. Kelley Millwood Ara Polle Landarhaugh Mt Vernoo Th Hammond Colerain A. E. Rippton Chthodon Aventin Avia Buckingham Tmunte Alavion Charles Young J. B. Clymer Sheridan Nichols T. Clymer Academia Moe R. G. Lewman Tn. Gooditch Zaneeyilletown Howard Mote B. Grubb George Taggart Evans Bean Lite Wineland East Hamtramck Street Toronto Ohio Marin Berry Ruth Myers George Stat Fafly North Sandusky Street John French Allen New Guilford John Berry Ly V. Nivals New York City John Willimen Mt. Vernon Thomps van Winkle Milks Opal Mercer Evaline Schooler Mt. Zion Martha McWilliams Nannie Homes Missouri Gary Ind Mra Jackson Pippe Mary Fowls Hull Geo, Warman E P. Davanport Blufton

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