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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

4

Rail Increases Debate Reflects Agricultural Pressure

The piece discusses expected rail rate hikes and farmer grievances with discrimination against agriculture. The Kansas State Grange urges the Interstate Commission to avoid bias toward any industry, stressing grain and farm product rates while opposing effects that raise food costs. A separate New York Times critique questions optimism versus moral decline in youth. The author defends traditional values and resilience amid economic strain.

Kansas State Grange Interstate Commission Syts Grange

Parle physician touts toe walking for health

A Parle physician endorses walking on the toes ten minutes daily as the simplest method to improve pulmonary ventilation and oxygen distribution. He argues this practice outperforms other exercises and should be continued indefinitely if beneficial.

Fragmented OCR tease of a medieval text fragment

A partial OCR line presents a cryptic snippet about a wand or marsherly phrase. The readable words reference a hearth and something unkind or forged along with a mute, uncertain context.

Veteran coach warns swimmers to learn safety rules

A veteran swimming coach outlines safety rules for all swimmers. Eat and wait an hour before swimming, avoid bathing alone, never swim if unable to swim, enter water hands first, float if you panic, swim toward shore, avoid rough water if heart trouble, and never swim exhausted.

Bathine Tfe

Mayo Trail highway planned through Kentucky lands

Kentucky teachers and counties announce immediate construction of Mayo Trail sections in their districts. The 10 mile route will traverse scenic coal country, open a mountain district long cut off, and honor a former mountain school teacher by linking communities across Kentucky and nearby states. A separate item jokes about Russian peasants preferring cash over soviet money.

Kentucky Mito Ohster

Harding Cannot Help Women on Suffrage Question

Senator Harding told a suffrage delegation that he cannot, in propriety, urge federal amendment action on the states but would advise ratification if a state asks his view. The 26 delegates from 21 states, led by Miss Alice Paul of the Natural Woman's party, warned they may support a third party if ratification is not completed.

New York Times Hoe Sulin Pobler Washington Harding Alice Paul Natural Woman's Party Legistare Mian Paul

Silver Purchase Reported by Mint Director

The director of the mint announced the purchase of 1 700 000 ounces of silver at 1 dollar an ounce for delivery in Philadelphia with Ban Franch, bringing this month’s total to 3 200 000 ounces under the Pittman act. Also notes social visits and two want ads for kitchen and wallman positions at the Ohio State Sanatorium with monthly salaries and board.

Washington, Jime Philadelphia Mint

New Spirit of Team Play Emphasized at Chamber Meeting

Dr. Charles F. Wishart Wooster University president was keynote speaker at the Knox Kinehoon Chamber of Commerce session. He urged forward looking patriotism community conscience world cooperation and the new spirit of team play while noting ongoing reconstruction and need for unity amid postwar challenges. He praised interchurch cooperation and warned against peanut politics. The gathering also urged settling unpaid balances on Knox Tire Rubber Co and Mt Vernon Foundry subscriptions totaling about 100 and announced a summer job opening from a 1 year old boy available through the secretary.

Charles F. Wishart Wooster University Chamber of Commerce W. B. Shields Wishart Interchurch Winhart United States Europe Kahrl Russell Knox Tire # Rubber Co Mt. Vernion Foundry & Engineering Co Ong Chamber of Com

Vernon Home Bathing Co plans new houses and progress noted

The Vernon Home Bathing Co. announces stock subscriptions and construction progress as Br. W. S. Grossman is named municipal committee chairman. Dr. Gronamath will select committee members soon, the first time the group is fully organized. Rev. Charles West and Mr. Weat discuss international relations and local business efforts. Congregational church ladies provide the dinner.

Vernon Home Bathing Co Han Tre Br. W Grossman Gronamath W. J. Robican Good Roads Committee Math Main & Co Waa Charles West U. S Naples Italy Ceylon Winhart Weat United States The Congregational Church

County Good Roads Meeting Set For Saturday

Trustees and road supervisors from Knox County will meet at the courthouse next Saturday at 7 PM to discuss road improvements and form a county organization. County Surveyor Carl Van Voorhis organizes the event with talks by G F Ruldens of Columbus and Van Voorhis himself. The session is open to the public and aims to build a permanent county good roads group.

Knox County Mussuines Carl van Voorhis G. F. Ruldens Columbus van Voorhis van Voorhin

President Wilson Urges Labor Board for Immediate Wage Award

President Wilson sent a message to the railway Labor Board in Chicago urging an immediate award in the wage controversy. The White House made public the text of the message.

Washington Wilson Railway Labor Board Chicago

Wilson Names Solicitors

President Wilson named Fred K. Notlad of Nebraska as solicitor of the department of state and Roland B. Mahoney of New York as solicitor of the department of labor.

Washington Fred K. Notlad Nebraska Wilson Department of State Roland B. Mahoney New York Department of Labor

Church Notes and Services At Wesley Chapel and Kenyon College Event

Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 at Howard Mt church. Midweek service 8 80 Wednesday. Wesley Chapel offers Wan address by Dr West, former China missionary, at 11. Bellduc service Thursday 18 20 and quarterly communion on Suntaneer July 4. Public invited to all services. Rev A Gilmore pastor. John ston & Fisher Orchestra guest Edward Wing of this city while performing for Kenyon College event.

Howard Mt Wesley Chapel Wan West China Suntaneer French A. Gilmore

Groom Tougher Weds Dermody in St Vincent church

A morning wedding at St Vincent de Paul church unites Thomas J Tougher and Margaret Dermody in a ceremony conducted by Rev L W Millhane. Guests include out of towners Patrick D Arcy and Charles Dermody. Afterward a breakfast at the bride’s home on East Hamtramck street. The newlyweds plan a lakes trip and residence on East Hamtramck.

St. Vincent de Paul's Catholic Church Thomas J. Taughter Margaret Dermody Alne L. W. Millhane Walter Tougher Carl Tougher Lohergrin Mins Matis Herrington Hast Hamtramck Street Patrick D'Arcy Charles| Dermody Tiffin East Hamtramer Street Will Joe Wythe Maggie Mre Tanghor Cleveland Lakes Beat Witches Mrs. Tougher Tougher East Hamtramck Street

Knox County Ex-Service Men Help Desk Seeks Vets Aid

The Knox county American Red Cross chapter announces a Home Service Section to assist ex service men. Vets are invited to visit the Red Cross headquarters for help with discharge records bonuses, travel pay, allotments, insurance, compensation, medical care, physical exams, vocational training, and Victory Bonds.

Knox County The Red Cross Home Service Section

School Board Contempt Verdict in Chicago

Nine school board members and their attorney found guilty of contempt of court by Judge Kickham Scanlan. Seven sentenced to jail terms. all faces fines from 250 to 750 dollars. All appealed the ruling.

Chicago Kickham Scanlan

West claims oldest Odd Fellow title in United States

In Chilaacothis on June 24 Associated Praxe reports John H. West 94, who aided in building the flat steam railroad, says he originated the idea of using driving roles on locomotive wheels and is named as the oldest Odd Fellow in the country.

John H. West United States West Tio

Professional Cards: Real Estate and Insurance Services

Luther A. Stresny and Wm F Aimer offer farms city property trading, rentals, and rent collection. Insurance coverage from 14 stock companies includes accident life plate glass auto and more. Surety bonds available. Call or visit Room 1 Sipe building South Main Street Cit phone 447 Black.

Stream & Aimer Luther A. Stresny F. Aimer Hye Plate Gma South Main St. Cit

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