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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1910
Page
4
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A Pittsburg Post editorial titled Late Young Ignorance targets tariff policy and Franks Hurd, praising and criticizing political figures. It recalls Hurd’s career and lines about free trade versus tariffs, with references to Ohio farmers and measures impacting farm products. The piece notes a lecture tour in Arkansas featuring educators and scholars from Henderson College and Ouachita College.
Mr and Mrs H C Devin hosted an informal Monday evening gathering for guests including Mr and Mrs W H Pratt. Marriages include Ernest Selle and Ming Mina Olive Dennis on December 24 at a home ceremony conducted by Rev A B Williams. Other dinners and dances occur across Martinsburg Brandon and surrounding towns with multiple families hosting reunions and parties during the Christmas season.
Princeton N J Dec 27 The tenth annual meeting of the American Philosophical Association opened with a large attendance. The executive committee has deviated from routine to emphasize debate and polemic essays. Business sessions are scheduled to avoid interference with discussions.
A widow writes in to tell of a widower who marries his deceased wife's slater while in mourning. During their honeymoon, a former friend meets him in a restaurant and, after introductions, asks who he mourns for. The man replies with a delicate line that reveals his sister-in-law as the deceased’s sister.
A fragment from Lipplecott’s Magazine depicts Callahan halted on a street by Father Clancy who confronts him about breaking a hospital habit. Callahan, surprised, explains he acted out of propriety and friendship, insisting his breach was unintentional and motivated by respect.
A well dressed woman inside a New York pay car briefly drops 15 cents into the fare box by mistake and declares she will reclaim 200 cents from the next four passengers. A man notes the nickel and ensures the correct change is returned.
Obituaries for Mary Ann Harding 88 of Amity born in Pennsylvania died of pneumonia at home of her son Albert Platt. Funeral at 11 Wednesday. interment St. John's near Amity. Also memorials for fourteen month old Hackley Hatkie, Mrs. Wellington McElroy, and Howard Chew with funeral arrangements and interment details released for each.
A fragment notes a quote about women in Korea described as nameless or selfless. It discusses a woman’s freedom from naming and how baptism confers a personal name, altering her sense of dignity in Christian contexts. The text references Kemp fu and The Face of Manchuria.
A fragmentary social exchange mentions a young man who has been calling recently and is described as fair with a right ring and a possible diamond. The dialogue hints at intrigue about ownership and recognition surrounding the ring.
A Moody's Magazine excerpt recounts Barney Barnato dismissing a detailed engineer report on a mine. He asks only if the venture is good business and declines the maps and notes, insisting on practical worth over scientific detail. The anecdote illustrates Barnato’s emphasis on profitability over formal analysis.
The article lists the top islands by area with Greenland at about 850000 square miles and New Guinea, Borneo, Madagascar following, noting rough estimates and that the order is unlikely to change. It also mentions Australia and the United States in brief as contextual references.
For sale notice lists a Stanhope bogey buggy priced at 75 dollars and a stock and grain farm with 26 acres and four producing gas wells. Also mentions a new nine room dwelling at 62 dollars per acre. Contact L G Hunt at 86 Public Square Cit zen phone china red?
The article recounts the 1815 start of Fort Montgomery near Rouses Point in New York to guard Lake Champlain and the later boundary shift by the Webster Ashburton treaty. It notes the fort was never heavily manned or armed and ended as a border misstep in U. S. history. Andrew Jackson McFadden dies at 74 after a six hour illness, survived by a large family.
Lancing Michigan hosts the Michigan Association of Prosecuting Attorneys two day session in the state capitol. Prominent attendees include Judge Philip T. Van Zile, President Walter B. Foster, Howard Cavanaugh, and Attorney General Frank Kuhn. Debates focus on reforming criminal laws and non support case handling.
The American Philological Society meets at Brown University with members from Western and Southern universities. Delegates include scholars from the University of Chicago, Minnesota, Michigan, Vanderbilt, and Tennessee, reflecting a broad academic gathering.
The Music Teachers National Association opens its annual convention in Boston today hosted by Boston University and Harvard University music departments. Leading musicians and educators from across the country attend the three day sessions.
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