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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
7
The Ohio State Fair features a vast agricultural display titled The Wealth of Buckeye Dirt with county representations and horticultural expositions. Visitors can inspect two large structures housing this content and enjoy a full program of circuses concerts harness racing and a fireworks show. Monday September 1 is Women’s Free Day with opening at 9 AM.
The Institute featured Prof. Martzolff on the relation of states to the national government and Dr. Colgrove on farmers’ role in civilization. Discussions touched on Aaron Burr’s trial, school discipline factors, and Andrew Jackson’s impact, with future officer nominations and a monument inscription plan for Dan Emmett. Several local residents joined meetings and travels to Columbus and Bandy Beach.
The Pain Fireworks company presents a four acre open air reproduction of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus on September 1 to 4. A 350 performer cast enacts Neapolitan life amid volcano scenes with lava, fire, and towering scenery. Carnivals, aerial acts, and nightly program changes promise dramatic, pyrotechnic accuracy and a vivid historical pageant.
The Ohio State Fair opens September 1 with Women’s Free Day. Exhibits will be open day and night, with a strong horticultural display, 12 circus acts, and 6,000 parking spaces. Two hundred farm boys will camp on the grounds, $6,000 in prizes in the agricultural department, and a Royal Grand Championship Classes for live stock. The speed program includes eight pacing and seven trotting races, totaling $11,000 in purses, with Manhattan Beach fireworks and Pompeii finale each evening.
A damaged ad from Bovina Center New York touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helping mothers, claiming it aids recuperation after childbirth and supports women's health. It invites readers to write for more information and emphasizes female confidence.
Frank O. Levering attorney at law offers probate court services and general practice. Office in Mt Vernon Ohio at East High Street with phone. Stream and Rimer Real Estate and Loans lists farms and city properties for sale, rent collection, and various insurance offerings from glass to fire and accident.
Knox County teachers examinations for the 1912 1913 cycle will be held at the Central Reboot Building Mt Vernon Ohio Pupil examinations scheduled for the third Saturday of April and the third Friday in May with theory and practice arithmetic U S history reading and culture included responses from the Board of Examiners are to be addressed to J Balan president Mt Vernon Ohio Br L Jones vice president Clark Ohio ica Ohio Obl.
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