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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

4

Resolution of Respect and Tax Reform Debate Cites Assessors

The notice discusses Resolutions of Respect and obituaries amid a broader tax reform argument. It details the Warnes bill aimed at appointive local assessors to bring untaxed tangible personal property into duplicates, noting past underassessment of personal property and arguing the measure would shift tax burdens more equitably by exposing hidden assets and increasing property evaluations.

State Cie Warnes

Breakthrough Deal Ties Insurance Firms to Ohio Grange Agenda

Fragmented OCR text describes a confrontation over a legislative measure tied to workers compensation and agricultural interests in Ohio. It references private liability insurers, the Ohio Grange, and political figures like Gov. Cox, Judge Adame, and Prof. Page, detailing plans to influence state policy on university-government cooperation and department consolidation.

Agenia Ohio Ohio Grange Phadeat Wooster and Troy Wernor Cox State University Right Prodi Adame Page State Unulveraity Law School Wid Onder & Dean Wonate Grange W 1 Chamberlain, Mesure

Opposing the Agricultural Commission Bill Faced Opposition

Dr. Chamberlain told Mr. Laylin that adoption was unimportant and urged against the Brangore referendum petition. He described the Grange as breaking faith by opposing the agricultural commission bill, though he originally opposed the measure himself.

Utica Woman Lays In House Four Days After Fall

Utica Ohio June 24 Mrs Emma Thapp 70 lay on the floor of her home for four days after a fall that broke her arm. Her son found her and she has blood poisoning from the injury. Doctors fear she cannot recover.

Utica Ohio Here Emma Thapp

Elks of South Dakota Converge for State Convention

Large delegations of Elks with bands arrive in Mitchell for the annual state convention and reunion. The city is decorated in purple and white for the reception and opening session presided by Grand Exalted Ruler Mills. The program runs through tomorrow with many entertainment features.

Mitchell Elks

Veteran Army Officers Retire After Forty Years Service

Washington June 26 Col Calvin D Cowles former commander of the 6th Infantry at Plattsburgh Barracks retired from the Army on account of age. A North Carolina native and 1872 West Point graduate he served as lieutenant colonel of the North Carolina Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish war and spent his career in the regular Infantry.

Washington, D. C Calvin D. Cowles 6Th Infantry Plattsburgh Barracks Tim Cowles la North Carolina United States Military Academy Tat North Carolina Volunteer Infantry

A Village Gunday

In the article from Galveston News the scene portrays a rural town on a Sunday. Men women and mules rest as fields woods and farm labor pause for Sabbath observance and communal leisure.

Trosa Furmore Galveaton

The Canselesa Flow Telephone Call

A Cleveland Plain Dealer clipped passage shows a senior partner at a firm answering a telephone with flustered dialogue about a wife who had “still Gilling” and hadn’t talked to him yet. The scene depicts a terse office exchange and a delay before clarification.

Cleveland Plain

Man's Portion Echoes in Ragged Verse Fragments

A collage of brief quips and garbled lines cites wagers and luck. Fractured phrases mention a man’s minimal share, bets, and deception, with stray attributions to the Cincinnati Inquirer Los Angeles Repro Telegram and Birmingham Age-Herald.

Student of Bugo logy After A Clever Detective Work

Terrified residents reported a man who seemed unstable but a clever investigation revealed he was not crazy. The episode sparked concern in the neighborhood and prompted police to review the circumstances.

Bugologist Captured After Strange City Night Observed

Chief of Police Clements and Sheriff Woolfson nabbed a man prowling near Mayor Perrine’s home after residents feared a crazy intruder. The suspect, claiming to study bugs, explained he sought specimens and kept a notebook. He was released as a suspicious figure, with home listed as Chicago.

Clements and Sherif Joan M. Woolfson Clements Woolfson A. A. Perrine Bia Dhaner Chicago Ill Mt. Vernon Mt. Verena Bridge Co

Indiana music teachers meet at Marion convention

Indiana music teachers gather in Marion for the thirty sixth annual convention. The two day event opens with business sessions on musical instruction and includes multiple recitals and two evening concerts featuring local performers. President James M. Black of Washington presides.

Marion Ind Munto Hote Jamis M. Black Washington

Tragic accident when cousins 13 die in Oxford play gun

In Oxford on June 21 Elmer More Jock, 13, was accidentally killed by a gun discharged by his cousin Will Schmidt, 13. The youths were playing with an unloaded looking gun they believed safe.

Oxford Elmer More Jock Theodore Maralock Will Schmidt

Slayer of husband on trial in Shreveport court

Mrs. Della Stroud known as the beat horsewoman of northern Louisiana faced trial in Judge John R. Land's court for the murder of her husband. She claims self defense after he allegedly attacked her on a public road near Vivia with a strap as they rode with Edward Beeler. Her aim was true and Stroud was killed instantly. Witnesses were scarce and many prominent locals did not testify.

Shreveport Della Stroud Louisiana John R. Land Stroud Vivia Beeler

Doctor Mahgns adds Mt Vernon to his practice list

In a public notice the doctor announces Mt Vernon as a new town for his monthly visits. He has run a large chronic disease practice in Millersburg for two years and expects similar success in Mt Vernon.

MT. Vernon Mahgn Haw Millersburg Holmas Ga

Frederick C. Penfield Appointed Ambassador to Austria

Frederick C. Penfield of Pennsylvania is named ambassador to Austria in a formal government appointment. The action elevates his diplomatic role and places him in Vienna to handle bilateral relations with the Austrian government. Penfield’s background and exact start date are not listed in the snippet.

Penfield to Go to Austrian Court

President Wilson plans Frederick C. Penfield of Pennsylvania as ambassador to Austria and minister to Greece. Penfield, long in diplomacy, updated the Hartford Courant path to London, Boston, and consul general roles, earning papal honors. Finland’s amateurism claims contrast with professional sport in a discussion by Melvin Sheppard. Italy readies for the Olympiad with official support and sport promotion.

Washington Wilson Frederick C. Penfield Pennsylvania Austria Greece Penffold Athens Penfold Hartford Courant London Cleveland Bggot Penfield Order of St. Grea ‘Ory Melvin Sheppard Punish Athletic Association America Finland Imont Simon Pure

Imitation Pearls and Their Secret Manufacture

The article explains artificial pearl production from fish scale essence pressed onto plaster and glass spheres. It notes origin from brill or blay scales, ammonia treatment, paste application, and that Jacquin in 1680 developed a method to coat small glass balls, with ash and country trends in blay dahing pursued in northern Europe.

Jacquin France Germany

Window Glass Decays From Weather and Time

The article explains that glass is not immortal. exposed to heat, cold, and varying winds it becomes brittle and eventually rotten. Light and darkness reportedly affect it, and old windows are hard to remove without breaking panes. It notes how showy demonstrations mislead by clipping glass strips to prove brittleness. The Thames name confusion is discussed with historic variants.

Windo Jan Nctmore Tarpera Weekly

Fragmentary Verse Reveals Lost Home Folk Song Echo

Incomplete OCR text presents a fragmented verse reflecting longing for home and identity. Irregular lines hint at themes of belonging and performance, with scattered references to singers, cheer, and a distant owner or editor note amid garbled remnants.

Mahon Doctor Promotes Home Eye Ear and General Treatments

Dr. Mahon of Toledo Ohio advertises from 2445 Fulton Street offering treatment for eye and ear diseases including catarrh and neuralgia plus chronic lung heart stomach liver kidney and skin conditions. He claims nonoperative cures asthma whooping cough and epilepsy like debility nervousness and memory issues with portable instruments and home care. References and symptom blanks available. bring a urine sample for diagnosis.

Rush Medical College Chicago United States Mahan L. T. Mahon Fulton 8T Toledo, Ohio

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