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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1917
Page
4
The Banner from Monument Square Mount Vernon Ohio dated Tuesday December 25 1917 lists subscription rate at $1.50 per year and contains resolutions of respect obituaries and cards of thanks priced six cents.
The document outlines tensions between the United States and Japan over armed intervention, urging caution as differing interests shape policy. It notes the Allies pledge to protect China and the Atlantic, while warnings of a pivot toward a broader conflict surface.
Fragmented text describes a suspicious offer involving multiple named places and entities, hinting at barter, government action, and possible covert dealings. It weaves in references to Venice, Tunisia, Germany, Poland, Rome, and various figures, suggesting a covert exchange or negotiation with vague outcomes.
The article reports Stream has been elected justice of the peace to replace W. G. Harris. It also notes local teams and schedules with Mansfield Dropped and Doane scheduled, plus various mentions of schools, tournaments, and potential games in the Mansfield region.
An advertisement outlines a dress sale offering ten percent off Silk and Satin styles. It promotes wide choices and reduced prices from regular figures around nineteen dollars, with final prices reflecting one third to one half off original amounts.
A jumble of local names notes many Mansfield residents and nearby visitors spending Christmas week in the area. Mentions include Kramer of Newark, Wolfe of Mansfield, Whitworth of Monroe, Renouard clan, Dunitek, Dowds, Gilbert, Parker, and others visiting or staying with relatives, plus hospital and school mentions and travel to Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton for holiday plans.
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