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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
4
A June 8 1820 discussion urges big manufacturers to stop hoarding sugar for employees to restore fair market flow. It condemns private channels that drain supplies and raise prices, noting households unable to buy while others obtain large quantities. It then criticizes unnecessary vacation as a misused concept harming family life and temperament.
The article notes the United States follows global trends in restraint, with France and England imposing embargoes on luxuries. It highlights wage restraint by British unions, thrift in Europe and Latin America, and a drop in American exports to 684 million dollars in April with a predicted May decline. The mood among business leaders is cautious while the public largely welcomes the shift.
The article discusses how reduced exports may lower home prices by freeing up goods for domestic markets, while growth in industrial training for tuberculosis patients aids recovery and return to work. It notes a brewery strike impact in New Jersey and rising prices as stores reverse price cuts, with farming struggles and social club activities listed in local notices.
A Miscel laneous shower in Martingburg honored Akron visitor Mrs Harry Smith formerly Mina Esther Waulhaber with gifts. About 100 relatives attended the Lifer reunion at Mrs Gas Lifers home in Brown township, most of the family represented in Knox County. Guy and Mrs Howard C Gates celebrate silver wedding at 20% Coshacton avenue with three children. Glenwood Chapter No 303 O K S Bladensburg was inspected by Deputy Grand Matron Minato Sehaumb of Cardington with a supper for guests after the ceremony.
A heated divorce dispute between Lawrence Bricker and Florence Bricker occupied a Knox county common pleas court session. Witnesses were summoned, with most of the day slated for the case. Separate suits involving Bricker and Bricker began earlier, and a related estate administration for Dealt B. Kirk with $120,000 bond was noted. Other actions include a motion for a new trial in the Math v. Vanatta case, a sale bill filing by Elwood Montgomery, and a real estate transfer from George L. Keys to Orlon, Bart Jett.
Prof A J Murry has been re elected for another year as superintendent of Plymouth public schools G and for the past year. He will spend the summer vacation at his home in this city.
Samuel Schooler files as a Democratic candidate for county commissioner. He campaigns in Morria Township, asserting leadership and electoral experience in his bid.
Canton residents and guests enumerate trips and returns to Kenton Danville Newark Columbus and Columbus schools. People include Mr Paul Maraino Mrs Cora Weigand Mr Hovey Hagan Miss Eye Du Hadway Miss Dorla Pipes and many others visiting relatives attending commencements or traveling for treatment or homeward stays.
Dr Carroll Coward returned from Toledo after attending the state medical association. Mr and Mrs Charles Dorsey went to Cincinnati to visit relatives including the Iutler family and Mrs Henry Johna. Manorists from Kemper Military Institute returned to spend the summer at home.
Mrs. W H Stump and grandson Jack Hagerdorn traveled to Cleveland to visit relatives. Kenneth J Vashinder, who visited his father, has returned to Newport RI to resume navy duties. Carroll Greer, after Ohio State University, returns home for summer. James T McDonough of Mt Vernon was in Cleveland yesterday. Mr and Mrs J E Reel of Howard visited Vernon today. Edward B Devoe and family of South Gay Street plan a month trip to New York and Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Charles Weat joined W H West guests, with West Gambier Street. West has attended Harvard and they will spend summer in Mt Vernon.
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