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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1919
Page
4
The article describes nervous patients from war years, including veterans and medical staff, who face unemployment and identity crises as society shifts after conflict. It portrays doctors' concern over the loss of purpose for those who cared for the injured and questions the return to peacetime normalcy.
An article urges readers to invest spare cash in government bonds or bank deposits amid a frenzied currency market. It cites cheap foreign currencies like the British pound and French francs, warns of possible further declines, and argues American assets will rise as wartime debt is paid and production accelerates.
Benor Vincente Masco Tbonex offers a cryptic meditation on the League of Nations as an American product. He questions why the distant scion did not adopt it, arguing European indifference and the notion that the League reflects a contested path to truth amid alarm over balance of power.
In Knox county court of common pleas on Friday afternoon four cases heard. motions for new trials were overruled. Names include Jessie Foulhoberts Henry Paul haher and others. petitions to sell real estate filed in probate. Mik M. Hartis appointed guardian of Donald Hartin. various real estate transfers recorded. discharge paper filed for Robert James Mood from the U S Marines.
Relatives announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs W. Mercor of Fresno California on Wednesday December 24. A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Edward Colemin of Jelaway.
Apen wax born Christmas Day to Mr. and Mrs. Alva Gutnaw near Jetloway. The Patriarchal degree conferred on four candidates and the Golden Rule degree on all by Kolgon-Ing encampment No. 38. A special meeting is planned Wednesday to confer Royal Purple degree on class of candidates. A daughter was born Thursday to Leonferring and Mr and Mrs Jacob Long of Danyiile.
Friends in Mt. Vernon report the death of Miss Lottie Bascom at 76 from heart trouble Friday in Cleveland. A former Mt. Vernon resident, she lived with her sister Mrs. Little in Cleveland and is survived by a sister Mrs. Hui and nephew Mr. Bascom Little. Funeral Monday at 2 from the Cleveland residence with interment there.
Bharif Mosholder and Deputy Sheriff Lytle arrested Mrod Allen west of the city Friday night and jailed him. Officials say Allen threatened neighbors at several farm homes and appeared with a rigid demeanor recently, suggesting he may have escaped from an institution. He awaits investigation in the county jail.
The local branch of the Salvation Army distributed baskets for 118 needy families on Christmas Day. The captain announced by phone that a Christmas entertainment would be held at the Salvation Army hall on New Year’s Eve with presents and candy for city children in need.
The program for the farmers Institute at Milford Grange Hall lists sessions Monday and Tuesday with Horticulture, Our National Asset, Our Food Problems, Women in the Home, and Chalk Talk. Speakers include W. J. Welday, Nellie Woods, Captain J. W. Meadbyte, Supt J. C. Marriott, and Ming Nelle Divenesian with discussions on farming, labor unrest, and country church and school relations.
Mrs. Robert Cline returned home on Mansfeld round Friday after an operation at M. and B. sanitarium. Stanley Shut of Brandon was operated on in Newark and has been moved to the Home of Walter Shift in Uttea.
At Clinton Commandery No 5 Knights Templer Eminent Commander L J Duke was given authority to appoint committees for the annual reunion to be held in the fraternity year. Mr Dike said committees would be announced in a few days and the reunion date to be fixed, with it set for sometime after the first of the year.
Widge Lewis B. Houck of this city will be principal speaker at the dedication of Sparte Lodge No. 574 K of P on January 2. Exercises begin at 1:30 in the afternoon.
Figures on foreign trade across ten leading U S customs districts show total imports and exports reaching 8 842 769 000. New York led with 45 5 percent of the total and 44 3 percent of imports while 46 3 percent of exports. Cities contest second place including Boston Philadelphia Baltimore New Orleans Seattle and more.
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