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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1913

Page

7

Opportunity For The Boys To Grow Corn In Nation

Washington June 21 The Department of Agriculture promotes Boy corn clubs urging youths to grow corn and become official seed growers. Aimed at doubling the American corn crop, it envisions a nationwide program with county champions touring Washington meeting the President and receiving diplomas. A bulletin titled How to Grow an Acre of Corn outlines profitable seed breeding and distribution. Boys are urged to write to the Office of Corn Investigations for details and participation.

Washington Department of Agriculture Horace Greeley California United States National Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture Office of Corn Investigions Washington, D. C Tt In Congress

Memphian Opens Regular Manchester to New York Service

London reports the White Star liner Memphian inaugurates the first regular Manchester to New York service. The Memphian is scheduled to sail every three weeks, marking a historic expansion in transatlantic travel and commerce.

London Europe America White Star Life Manchester New York

Mistakes That Are Seen In Papers Once In White

A Newark Advocate reader recalls typographical slips in wedding reports and political notices. Errors range from "bouquet of white tones" to "unhappy couple left at 10 p.m." and a misquoted campaign line. Obituary headings and garbled phrases like "rider of the pale horse" show how a stray comma or misprint changes meaning.

Newark Advocate The Advocaté Newark Marshall Sald Ike Bam Finotype Lord Palmerston

Miss Loretta Taugher Shower Plans Unfold In Society Notes

Miss Loretta Taugher will marry Joseph Fison of this city. A L C B A shower at the K of P hall drew about seventy five guests with dancing and a buffet lunch. Other items note Bert Myers wed Mary Buzzard at Vine Street Church of Christ and William Parker wed Mike Massart in Mt Vernon. Rebekah Lyman Lodge hosted forty at Brandon Centertown meet. E B B Club met with Mrs Dennis for an afternoon with elegant refreshments.

Miss Taugher Loretta Taugher K. of Misé Talligher Joseph Fison

Fragments Hint at Unseen News in Fragmented Text

A garbled OCR fragment mentions greetings and a few stray phrases. Names, places, dates, and concrete facts are absent, leaving only partial, unclear references and nonstandard wording without a discernible event or outcome.

Mt Vernon Details From Local Visitors and Trips

A roundup of Mt Vernon news items notes visitors from Mans Held and Coshocton, several trips to Columbus and Canton, and relatives staying with locals. The report lists numerous residents and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Meyers, Mr. Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Starr, Mr. Von Wickiin, plus others from Danville and Utica visiting for short stays and attending events.

W. F. Meyers Mans Geld City Frank H. Gregory Sandusky Mt Vernon C. K. Starr Mans Mt. Vernon Thomas Weet Coshocton A. C. von Wickiin East Vine Street Charles Smucker Newark Joe E. Hainer Owen McKenna O.—Newark Mixa Ellen Mills Cleveland Hyman Columbus Irene and Rose Weaver Denville

Ailing Women of Middle Age Seek Relief in Pinkham’s Product

A Fleetwood Pennsylvania letter describes relief from menopause symptoms after using E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The writer reports headaches night sweats backaches and anxiety improving and claims no doctor visits since starting the remedy. The ad promotes the product as strengthening the female body during the "great change."

Fleetwood E. Pinkham Mia Epwago

Foul Conditions Found in Sing Sing Prison

The Westchester grand jury has urged abandoning Sing Sing and building a new prison after reporting vermin infestation in cells and bedding. Officials note housing capacity at 1,200 but inmate totals long exceeded 1,500 to 2,000, with dangerous pairings and tuberculosis cases housed together. The matter of Warden J. S. Kennedy remains under review.

White Plains N. Y Dune Grand Jury Sing Sing Prison Tompkine Supreme Court Bing Sing State Prison George W. Blake Sulzer Kennedy

Courts May Test Mothers Pension Law In Courts

Columbus June 20 validity of the mothers pension law may be tested in the courts before taxes are collected to aid needy mothers. Attorney General Hogan and a Hamilton county court say the new Divid relief law is invalid. If a suit starts to test the act's validity it will be in common pleas courts to enjoin a tax levy.

Columbus Hogan Hamilton Common Pleas Supreme Court

Erie Railroad Telegraphers Strike Averted

An agreement to avert a telegraphers strike on the Erie railroad ended weeks of talks between the telegraphers conference committee and company officials. The deal is retroactive to May 1 and promises an average wage increase across the system.

Erie Railroad Telegraphere Te of Wagal Erie Railroad

Bill permits making of beer and wines

Washington June 20 Senator Works of California announced a proposed constitutional amendment to wipe out the manufacture production and sale of distilled liquors in the United States the bill would not prohibit beer and wines and will be introduced in the senate tomorrow Works said the plan followed advice from Professor R S Benson of Portland a noted expert on alcohol and its effects

Washington Works California United States Senate King Biennnre Profesor R. 8 Benson Portland, Ore

Local residents travel and visit

Mr Joseph Levison will leave this evening for Cleveland to make a several days business visit. Mrs Claude Wise of Danville underwent an operation at the Mt. Vernon hospital Friday. Mrs Lawrence Mitchell of Lock spent Saturday with relatives in Mt. Vernon.

Mra Ira Shoup Portsmouth Ohio Mt. Vernon Mra. Simmons Near Lock Mt. Vernon Hospital RB. D. Wirst Canton Vernon Mesars LeRoy William Fowler West Cairo Danville Lorain Potter Carl Potter F. R. Tilden Utica J. M. Con+roy St. Clair Kansas City Viswt Murdoch Gunn North Sandusky Lloyd M. Bell Centerbury Thi City Bell W. L. Malntire Burbank Louis Montgomery West Chestnut Street Jacob Roas Wooster University P. D. Strasbeugh Claude Wise Edward Nagel Lima St. Marya Mr. Nagel Charles F. Burgoon Gambier Denver Colorado Mission My. Burgoon Bexley C. P. Ruch Akron E. W. Ogg West ‘Vine Street Ravenna Amy McKeegh H. Wagner Cleveland Ahern J. £. Sapp W. A. Paxton Jamestown Old Scott Hogue Walter Hogue Charles W. Hayes Guy *Taylor Clifford G. Hunt William Appleton, Sr Hunt Delaware Uniform Bank K. of P H. Stevenson L. W. Armentrout G. JW. Snyder Wooster Vislt Mra. C. W. Bebuts Carl Peryaville Joseph Levison Lawrence Mitchell Lock Mt.Vernon

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