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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

2

City Railway Case Reaches High Court Over Street Tracks

The court of appeals discusses an implied obligation in the city's suit against purchaser Berman over removing railway tracks from Tailway Street. Judge Shields writes a dissent urging the railway company must replace paving and repair damage, while the majority holds removal may occur without bond or city indemnity. The decision may go to the supreme court for final settlement.

Balsir Court of Appeals 1. Berman Shields L. K. Powell Kent W. Hughes Splaton Hax Pliy Corporation Supreme Court

Miller Will Speak At July Fourth Independence Day Event

Miller of the city will deliver a patriotic address at the July 4 celebration in the grove near John McNabb’s mill west of New Castle. The Men’s Community Club of Walter township Knox county hosts the event with programs from local organizations and various activities all day.

Filan Nf Miller Grove John McNabb New Castle Walter Fownship Knox County

Houck Delivers Dedicator y Address at Masonry Ceremony

Judge Lewin B. Hewek is set to deliver the dedicatory address at the Masonry bed fen ceremony tonight, announced by J. T. Cromley of hate Minn for the occasion.

Lewin B. Hewek J. T. Cromley

Campaign to extend wheat acreage in Knox County

The farm bureau and grange plan to extend the campaign to increase wheat acreage and yields in Knox County next year. Meetings will be held at Grange halls on Monday at Eight Pike and Union Fringes, Wednesday at Morgan Pheraday, and other venues in Narriven and Daberty Grungen.

Knox County Jay—Herlin Gutter Morgan Pheraday Narriven Daberty Grungen

Hearn Promotes Corporal Neary to Training Camp Rank

Floyd Neary of Knox County was promoted to corporal and assigned to a training camp in New York where he will join the WW radio unit. The ceremony followed local election day May 27 and connected with Cap Sherman.

Floyd Neary Knox County Cap Sherman Newtore

War Pledges and Mourning Echoes Across the Front

A fragmented wartime message laments the cost of conflict and calls for unity. Readers are reminded of men who die for country and the need to support the war effort through sacrifice and encouragement.

Handy sewing screen for small rooms in home furnishing

A compact sewing screen serves as a practical furniture piece in a sewing space. It should be built with simple carpentry, covered in cretonne, and designed to fold into the existing decor. Include varied pockets for threads, needles, and small mending items with a neat elastic top for a tidy look.

Sorwentan

New Neckline Trend Shifts Fashion Emphasis Abroad

Fashion writers note a major neckline shift replacing tall collars and white collars with exposed necklines across garments from one piece frocks to gowns. The change echoes styles once linked to Dresden, Dolly Varden, and Janice Meredith, signaling a broader move away from traditional collars among both major and minor dress wearers.

New York Sun Fiahe Fon Gulmpex Sular Collins Dresden Shepherdesses Dolly Varden Maxartlan Opera Janice Meredith Teocs Dla

Two Piece Slender Lines Frock in Jersey Blue and White

A charming two piece frock in blue and white Jersey features slender straight lines for a tailored look. The waist is marked by a girdle, highlighting the waistline with a neat, minimal silhouette popular this spring.

Jersey

Salt Sleeves and Embellished Lavet Concepts

A fragment describes unusual sleeve ideas and decorative shapes in a cryptic, archaic style. It mentions piney sleeves, ApUCO barlenatally above ellewe and Lae wetting vertical Libs, boxsplatt er of feel, and a triangular Lavet formed thereby with elle heart, presenting two ideas on wissen modes.

Missing Knox county selectos en train enroll for Camp Sherman

Two of the 34 men listed for Knox county left for Camp Sherman failed to appear at Monday roll call. Clo Tt. Davidean and John B. Davidson, both residents near Bladenshiire, reported to the local board last Saturday but were absent when departure time came. Absence is under investigation as the rest of the contingent, led by Royal Bucher with lieutenants Tefe rence Thrush John JD Qwing Jr and Harry Hayes, proceeded to Camp Sherman. Other named men from the board include Bunn McMillen Claud Zeigter Ter rence Hi Thrush Jay W Perkins Sydney Mallens and many more.

Knox County Camp Sherman Wefork Davidean John &. Davidson Bladenshiire Botthaya Evans Camp Shiman Royal Bucher Teference Thrush John JD Qwing, Jr Harry Hayes Bunn McMillen Claud Zeigter Terrence Hi Thruah Jay W. Perkins Sitney Mallens Peter Mavromary Mobert R. McGinney Jamea Adam Robert D. Irvine Darrell J. Dowda Charles A. Morrow Bh. Eb, Taylor William Carl Murphy Heneell C. Scott

Beam Headed Fuel Conservation Committee Here

Announcement that Tene Hoof Thielle has been named Chairman of the Knox county wood division of the U S fuel administration. The committee will appoint township chairmen and start a campaign to promote wood as a means of conserving coal and pins amid a broader fuel effort.

Announ Knox County Wood Division Tel Campalen

Unclaimed Mail Advertiond and Odd Names

A garbled item lists unclaimed mail and a string of varied names and fragments. The prose shifts to abstract musings about knowledge, memory, and wisdom, mentioning a tolerant edition and a mysterious older man as it trails into philosophical lines.

Will Be Better Next Time

The fragmentary text hints at a personal reflection or report on improvement or renewal. It includes garbled phrases and unclear references, making it difficult to identify concrete people places organizations or events.

Wala

President Cleveland Loved Them Better Than Politics

A Buffalo native recalls President Grover Cleveland preferring his legal practice and fishing to political life. He was respected for courtroom speeches though not a dazzling pleader, and he would have stayed in Erie County to fish rather than seek office if given the choice.

Cleveland Buffalo Nina Erie County Erie

Planes Identified By Tune In London Air Raids

A young American in the British aviation service helps defend London by using an airplane detector that sorts aircraft by sound. He learns that British planes hum in G minor while German raiders tune to B flat, enabling timely barrages near the capital.

London Brooklyn Beltiah Aviation Service

Rat Tales Show Mild Debate At Odd Society

A rumor recounted at the Mudcumbe Prevaricating and Debating society sparked gentle laughter as a speaker claimed a rat once stole a baby’s milk and used the feeding bottle, with the president issuing a light reprimand for the tongue in cheek tale.

Bobal London Bae

Gun Without a Peer H20 millimeter howitzer praised by Sci Am

A fragment discusses a new H20 millimeter howitzer described as a gun without a peer, mounted on a railroad carriage and capable of firing a long range shell. It references German use in a wartime context and mentions salt to preserve food and combat logistics. It ends with a conversational aside about cornet music in a nearby room and a proprietor’s exchange.

Scientific American Crensot Works Frenc Einjoy Jones

Vauxhall seniors see The Merchant of Venice at old Vic

A group from Vauxhall juniors visited the old Vic to watch The Merchant of Venice. In the courtroom scene Shylock defends his pound when a bright Cockney boy shouts to the judge asking for the meat card.

Old Vic Shylock Fexh London

Disposed of and the Clock That Won’t Run

A humorous exchange reveals a seller recalling a clock advertised to run eight days without winding. A hotel clerk interrupts a room ruckus as a man laments missing pants and an art scene with an allegedly naked Italian subject. The snippets hint at farcical misunderstandings and social faux pas.

Alan

Heard It Before a Chaotic Comedy Sketch Parody

A fragmentary montage of cartoon captions and dialogue from a periodical page. Jokes touch on crime business talk with mock seriousness, hotel bills, gossip about a model and artist, family heredity, and casual wordplay reflecting urban life. The pieces read like quick one liners and captioned scenes from a humor page.

Knox County War Stamp Drive Reports Due

Knox county committee in Ohio asks all entities to forward war stamp returns and cash sales for the week ending June 28 to Columbia by Friday at 2 20 p m. Reports from governments should reach Mt Vernon Friday morning to maximize Knox county's cash total. Some publicity likely as counties sent in via pigeons.

Columbia Knox Knox County Mt. Vernon Kiox County

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