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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

2

Food sacrifice in Paris must be made soon

Paris reports a cabinet decision to enforce food restrictions amid bread shortages. Mills must leave more bran in flour, wheat must be rationed, and substitutes like rye or barley may be mixed. Butter prices rose as supplies dwindled, with butter sent to the British front. Production limits spark debate on policy versus economics, while efforts focus on increasing seeding for oats barley and potatoes and late sowing of beans to offset 1917 wheat shortfalls.

Paris France Talon Prince Hintieh Maurice Violette Hinlier Mont Parkons Hon Seneater Henry Cheran Moder M+ Viollatte M. Viollette Ana Feross Cher. Go

Keefer Funeral for R G Keefer at Mohawk Home

The remains of R G Keefer who died by suicide at Mc Greer station will be shipped to Mohawk the home of his parents Frank Keefer and sister. The cortege will leave Mohawk Saturday morning for Cullison Ridge chapel near Mohawk where services will be held at 10 o clock. Interment follows at Cullison Ridge Chapel cemetery.

R.G. Keefer Mc Greer Station Mohawk Mia Frank Keefer Sinter Cullison Ridge Chapel Culllson Ridge Chapel

Under Cover Lad With Bat On Brain Observation

A playful exchange quoted from the Philadelphia Record want ads, noting a mother asking Johnny about the butcher’s lad. He cannot see brains because the lad had his bat on, delivering a humorous, tongue in cheek line typical of old newspaper filler.

Philadelphia Recort

Local residents visit. wide list of nearby names

Unity Starner from New Castle Pa visits relatives in town for a few days. Numerous locals and visitors from Columbus Akron Wooster Cincinnati and Philadelphia trip notes, with many names and destinations including Colville, Breece, Jacobs, Montgomery, and Landis. Community life brief with repeated travel for business and social visits.

Unity Starner New Castle J. D. Hy McKinley Columbua SW. Mendenhall Bureau of Horticultural Inspection Columbus Carlton Breece North McKenzie Street Akron Ruth Martin Wooster R. W. Colville North Gay Street B. B. Taylor Robert J. Grossman Pike Towt Minn Mele Henderson Howard Herbert W. Smith East Hamtramck Street A. A. Dowds Dry Gooda Co Fred Wolfe Columban Road Colurmbue Frinnits Pred Jacobs Xon Vrnit Hust Vine Street Marend Hi Rorentiall Philadelphia Randota Harmer Danville McCon ‘Higueville J. O. M. Calhoun Jett Bintington W. Va Dave Mise Ruth Montgomery Went Cheatnu _alreat Jamen AJ Kelley Mred Kelley Mini Margaret Kelly Ming Bernie Sue Kentucky Mea Mr. Wade Daved Hering Sanctuaky Mise Ewatta Connelman Charles Ko Ballsbary Glenn Landis Pennsylvania J. G. Salmon Monntington Martha Ewing Columbia Benin Linusiy Iil Geant Towpinad Hdward Zellars Peano George Zetters Walnuterpeet AL Seh Wollner Priday Trorhentar Ter Inabuod Davin Rochester Toane Bunnies H.C. Marimore North Main New York City American Medical Aaxodacian Larimore Thirrty Jaithn Amphaugh Fredericktown Hellville Jobin Ewart Martinsbyre Charles Row Porhtan Max Bonde J. W. Tom Centerbure Mt. Vernon A. A. Dowds Dry Goods Mra Jiles Blesney Joy Funl City Edward F. Green Cleveland Emmett Orider Emma Crider Emmett Crider Sherman Clements University Hospital, Columbus Mie Wargoone A. D. Rinwhitirt Charles J Fink Charles Ackerman le. Wagner Mansfeld Weuter Manufeld Connell

Board of Education Names Teachers for New School Year

The board on Thursday evening approved the teaching staff for the coming year. In the high school all teachers were re employed except three. In the wards most long time teachers were retained, with some new names entering after a formal list was reviewed. Many teachers appear on the list, including a long roster of names across departments and grades.

Board OF Education Blosser Hendrix W. Huntsberger Port Denjat Harlan Wood Doup Andrew Paul Eliott Arnd Gamertafelder Zioh Lawrence Graham Milo Cordell Hadley Raymond D. Hall Donard K. Johnson Edith Grace McLauchlin Maynaret Dorothy. Murry Howard E. Nyhart George B. Porterfeld Heau V. Pryor Mary Leverta Shatter Helen Elizabeth Sheffer Sara Alice Simmons Nolen Elizabeth Stinemets Gorothy Mae Clade Herbert Groan Gertrude Trone Hofmann Lorenze Lenlay Wedlerick Borvoe Parker Karl James Robinson Leon Shinde

Sons of Veterans Band Proposed by Members

Howard Gates and John D Weaver seek to form a band from Sons of Veterans by gathering all members for a meeting Monday evening June 4 Gates plays cornet and Weaver an alto horn. The plan began on Memorial Day with notes on fish prep and a remark about Singapore theaters offering cheaper seats behind the screens for poorer natives.

Howard Gates John D. Weaver Sons of Veterans Mr. Gates Mr. Weaver Singapore

Miss Cole Surprised By Her Pupils On Friday

Pupils of the second ward surprised their teacher Miss Kaun Cole on Friday afternoon with a program of greetings songs a school quartet reading and recitations. Highlights included Which loved best trembled not and Our Pledge with student solos and a school yell.

Scond Mies Kaun Cole Miss Cole Yoon Dessie Carter Donald Brown Teading Tarl Wil

Mrs Areford Hurt In Circus Accident

A telegram reports Mrs Earl Areford, daughter of Mrs Olive Eggleston, injured when the Barnum and Halley circus tent collapsed in Allentown Pennsylvania. The message says several people were hurt but none killed. Mrs Eggleston left for Allentown to learn details.

Mra Earl Areford Olive EB. Keeleston Barnum & Halley Eggleston Allentown

British Control in Mesopotamia and Tigris Tribes

The article describes British influence over the Tigris region and the Albu Muhammad tribe centered at Qui at Salih, noting loyalty shifts toward British forces and railway development. It also recounts infant and life expectancy trends from Callier's Weekly and discusses Spain’s historical national debt repudiations, from 1556 to 1610, leading to modern fiscal repudiation debates.

Mesopotamia Tellal Wroiujie Tigris Tetel Albu Muhammad Alu Muhammad Tikht Aural Exra'y Tamb Qui Salih Hridah Amarah Stitos Bables Carty Callier

Memorial Day events and school notes from Bantam West

AL chapel program ran smoothly with a patriotic tone. Rev Mord of the M P church will preach the baccalaureate sermon at the Chapel of Christ. Memorial Day parade saw strong school and teacher representation. Third ward prize for best marching and attendance. Second Ward School held a closing program. exams went smoothly with most students finishing well.

Chiron of Christ East Wing Street M. P. Church C. . Mord Hicknews Second Ward

Fragmentary OCR: No. 42 64 and other issue numbers

The readable fragment lists multiple issue numbers such as No 42 No 64 and No 50 and No 49. It hints at a newspaper page catalog or issue indexing with times 162 a m 362 a m and measurements 2141 ppm. Context unclear due to garbled text and repetition.

Meeting Trouble and Courage to Face Worries

A reflective exhortation argues worry weakens will and character while urging laughter and bold living. It stresses that hope and action overcome fear, contrasting dreamy castles with the heavy dun eons of forebodings and urging a positive, proactive stance.

Birth of a daughter for Mr and Mrs Lacy Tinnin

A newspaper snippet notes the birth of a daughter on a Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Lacy Tinnin of North West Street New Battery E men. It lists medical exam passers Olea Ransom, Frage G Calling, Harmon Vananadal, Jamon Mactini, Lawrence Avers, James Orham, Prank McParhand, Dale Bi, Porter, J Rowley, George Raymond, John TD Grubb, Dynan McClarky and Leroy Walking, totaling 143 passes.

Olear Ransom Frage G. Calling Harmon Vananadal Jamon Mactini Lawrence Avers James Orham Prank McParhand Dale Bi, Porter J. Rowley George Raymond John TD. Grubb Dynan McClarky Leroy

Favorite game asked by family friend in Philadelphia Record

A family friend asks the boy what his favorite game is while he replies that any game mother approves of would suit him, as reported by the Philadelphia Record.

Philadelphia

Notice to Contractors State Highway Department

Sealed proposals will be received in Columbus Ohio until 2:00 p.m. June 14 1917 for reinforced concrete through arch bridge on Knox County section K Mt Vernon Coshocton road I C H No 39 Monroe township clear span 75 feet estimated cost 87342 20 completion November 1 1927. Plans and specs in County Highway Superintendent and State Highway Department offices. The right to reject any bid is reserved by Clinton Cowen State Highway Commissioner.

STATE Columbus Ohio Innox County Vernon Coshneton Road Monroe Township Tidder State Highway Department State Highway Commuissioner Antil Knox County Mt. Vernon Coshocton Road

Welsh chieftain cites ancient genealogy in valley narrative

A Welsh chieftain referenced a genealogical tree claiming his lineage tracing to Adam and a historic valley context. The remark connected long timelines and a broad historical setting, invoking distant origins and a caveat about dating accuracy.

Adam Bac Bisook

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