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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
4
Obituary notices and expressions of thanks appear in The Banner with subscriptions rates noted. Resolutions of Respect and Ad of Thanks are listed, including a 2 cent per word or unit note for acknowledgment. The fragment mentions The Banner’s local notices and subscription details.
The article notes a persistent drop in foreign-born residents due to wartime effects and limited shipping capacity, with 4 to 6 million fewer immigrants expected. It calls immigrants economically beneficial, easing labor shortages, and outlines an impending smaller U S Olympic delegation to Antwerp as a peaceful, global showcase. It also mentions a teacher shortage and slow postwar recruitment.
Announcements list marriage plans for Mr. John Gorsuch and Miss Jean Adams of Akron to be wed on July 2 in Canton. Also notes the marriage of Fishburn Kerr, Led Fishburn of Holmes county and Hazel Kerr, performed at Mrs Anna Fishburns home in Gambler. Mentions public interest and local social notes across Holmes county and Akron.
Woodrow Hill, son of Simon Hill, residing near Gambier, fractured his right forearm when a Shetland pony kicked him on Tuesday afternoon. The fracture was set by local physician Mrs. Martin Kelly. Mr. Frank Ahern of Akron and Mrs. Ahern are visiting Granville Road residents John Ahern Jr. and wife.
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