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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
6
A fragmented advert lists prices for groceries at Pitkin's Cash Provision Store. Items include loafs and various staples with quoted costs like 1.38 and 1.00, indicating a discount or bulk pricing style. The text is garbled but centers on low prices and daily goods.
Local notes report a flurry of visitors and movers in town, including J Cole, F C Bresson of Wooster, John Moore and others from Columbus. Several ads promote real estate, hatchery buys, and home services, while upcoming events and performances entice residents.
Harold St Herron has resigned his position as manager of the Mt Wor Farmers Exchange. The notice states his departure from the local office and service at the exchange as of a recent date.
A fragment notes Cox preparing to attend the San Francisco convention after nomination. It mentions a plan to travel from Dayton to a city by air with passengers and baggage, claiming a timetable of 18 hours and comforts aboard a ship like Mimouatnd. The governor was telegraphed yesterday.
Rosevel McCullough of Canton Ohio Republican candidate for governor visits Mt Vernon on Wednesday afternoon. Born on a Holmes county farm he is known to Knox county residents and will address the Lincoln McKinley club on Wednesday evening June 30.
Berlin, June 24. Landa, head of the city's Foreign travel bureau, said Berlin is waning as a center for outsiders. In the past year 1,289,060 strangers visited, but not the desirable class. Berlin is said to be hated in the provinces and industrial undertakings are departing. He urged fairs and similar inducements to draw better visitors.
Peking June 24 The Chinese government runs behind financially by 10 to 12 million dollars monthly. Administrative debt stands at 270 million, with 180 million from bank loans. Monthly budget is 18 million, only 6 to 8 million from ordinary revenue. Over 70 percent of spending goes to military upkeep, prompting planned retrenchment. Thomas Lamont warned loans to China hinge on balancing the budget.
Regular Pleadant grange meeting Friday evening with third and fourth degrees to be conferred. Memorial wor ship at Clinton grange Sunday noon June 27 with sermon by Rev. W H Shields. Third annual reunion of the school in Liberty township June 26. Wol ford Goodale families reunion July 3 at Mrs Pormelia Edminator’s Newark Road. Children’s Day program rerun July 4. M O Kane families reunion July 3 at old homestead Range Line road.
Report on Lawrence Ayers injured Friday night with Frederick Roorick shows his condition as critical. Authorities say no further details released while care continues at the hospital.
Receipts and prices cover hogs cattle and sheep across Cleveland Pittsburgh and Chicago markets with steady to strong trends. Grain futures list corn oats pork lard and other commodities while local produce prices and farm goods are posted. A school route bid notice and a local fatality report in Coshocton conclude notes.
In Sweden doctors rarely bill patients with fixed charges. Each patient pays what he deems just or can afford. A French inventor has created a celluloid memory tag to snap over the face of now.
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