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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1915
Page
3
A compact editorial outlines farmer expectations tied to wartime policy and the impact of cutting off importation. It notes how results achieved influence agricultural priorities and domestic production strategies during the conflict.
Columbus, Dec 24 Congressman Alfred G. Allen of the Second District says the Underwood tariff raised 293 million in 1914 versus 270 million forecast and 272 million from 1912. He notes reduced imports after the war and cites increased federal revenue from the income tax as key.
Chapel exercises on December 21 at Mamims featured a Christmassy program with a March orchestra, readings, and songs such as Spirit of Christmas and Crown Him. Attendees included Mr Vernon’s art graduates and several teachers. students prepared Christmas pieces and prayers.
Fragmented OCR recounts a confusing sequence involving government officials, a proposed act restoration to thwart contamination fears, and transfers of control over building space linked to a theatrical promoter. Key names appear distorted but suggest public figures and organizations debating policy and property use.
George Beatie and Clie McVielder were arrested at a local station on a defamation charge. They pleaded not guilty, each fined five dollars, and were confined pending further proceedings. Published by government officials and law enforcement.
A fragmented report notes the emergence of a notable figure in Georgia with rising influence and a string of achievements. It mentions the person’s work in energy and technology sectors and hints at public interest and future expectations around a leadership role.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Calter Remee Sameere and a dated event with names and actions. Readable parts reference Beane, Demers, and Gurvanry, with scattered phrases about testing, gowns, and ceremonies. The fragmentary nature limits a clear summary.
Fragmentary text describes a figure named Weems Weare in a strange escape story. Mentions a singer and a craftsman near a jeweler, with unclear sequence of events and references to a pitrysmens and a strike near Miebtuine street.
The article reports on ongoing discussions between the United States and France to exchange ideas on wartime economics and trade. It notes agencies in both nations coordinating to study American manufacturing and reduce trade barriers while aligning with commercial aims in Europe. The piece highlights efforts to maintain free movement of goods and to adapt capitalist systems to support allied efforts.
Fragmentary report from the chamber of deputies recounts Gailiaux’s political rebirth amid the war’s parliamentary turmoil. It notes rivals’ caution and public fear around his leadership while detailing the murder episode that ended Jean Jaures’s era and sparked a rebirth of leftist influence led by Gailiaux and his wife’s controversial act.
The State of Ohiowa charged Addison L. Rawlings with forgery in the Licking county court of common pleas. The jury returned a guilty verdict early Friday morning after a one day trial begun Thursday. Judge Jewell will likely sentence next week as no testimony was offered by the defense.
First ward councilman Harry W. Deems, recently named Children's Home superintendent, did not resign at a special meeting and will finish his term to January 1, 1916. The council used the session to discuss two salary increases for the city solicitor and councilmen, but lacked enough members to suspend rules for final action.
The Daughters of Veterans Tent No 30 entertained Martha Washington Tent of Freder icktown Tuesday evening. Two comrades were obligated then the flag salute closed the meeting. Supper was served and sixty people attended the event with a good time enjoyed by all.
By order of partition in Knox County Court of Common Pleas an auction will be held at the courthouse door in Mount Vernon Ohio to sell parcels in Section Seventeen and surrounding tracts. The lands include forty acres in the northwest part of the southeast quarter and additional parcels totaling several acres located near Zanesville and at the Amity Fredericktown crossroads with North Liberty Road. Auction runs between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on the appointed day.
Walter Fouch of Clarkesburg West Virginia is here for a few days, summoned by the death of his uncle C. V. Beach of South Vernes. Mr and Mrs L Vance Armentreut and daughter Flo of Frankfort Kentucky arrived Friday for a family visit. Miss Fannie Perkins Peter Perkins and Harold Letts of the Kinney road went to Cleveland Friday to visit over Christmas. Miss Fern Mason of Brandon is at the point of death with epilepsy.
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