Great Lakes Waterway Plan Seeks U S Canada Pact
A dozen western senators urge President Harding to back the International Joint Commission investigations into a Great Lakes to Atlantic waterway via the St Lawrence. The plan seeks a new U S Canada treaty to share costs and benefits, aiming to ease movement of western food crops and grain, with broad state support and projected long term benefits.
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Great Lakes
Harding
International Joint Commission
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence River
Canada
United States
West
Herbert Hoover
St. Lawrence
Ne Stronaut
Paniina
Mefeney
International Commission
Your War Tax: How Much Do You Pay This Year
Federal statisticians say 68 percent of each tax dollar goes to war. If you owe $200, your war tax estimate is $170. Other revenue adds to tax costs, and the piece urges disarmament and reform, calling for reduced military expenditure and even new medical courses to treat alcohol-related diseases.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Sam
Hiatases Wighto
Style Show Opens Season of Buying in Mt Vernon
A new buying event begins Monday and runs through Saturday in Mt Vernon. Merchants invite customers to visit multiple stores as the season opens, promising a highly important shopping week for the community and surrounding area.
Mt Vernon Style Show Promises Fresh Spring Stock
Mt Vernon merchants unite for a cooperative spring style show next week. Read Banner advertisements to compare offerings and prices aimed at boosting prosperity toward pre war levels.
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Seana
Mt. Vernon
Alek
Apir
Mt of Friendly
MS. Vernon
Aviation accident toll shapes Akron inquiry
Lawrence O'Brien 30 a machinist formerly of Mt. Vernon died in Akron City Hospital after a Wooster avenue crash Wednesday night. Clinefelter 800 N Street Barberton held to grand jury in 3000 bond for manslaughter. O'Brien was born April 12 1904 in Mt. Vernon and survived by siblings. Funeral set for Monday at St Vincent de Paul with burial at Calvary cemetery.
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Lawrence O'Brian
Mt. Vernon
Akron City
Maurice O'Brien
John O'Brien
Cleveland
O'Brien
Akron
Jease Nixon
Oak Street
J. C. Clinefelter
N. Street
Barberton
Summit County
Lawrence O'Brien
Buchtel Avenue
Wooxter Avenue
Ciinefelter
Ciinefeltoy
Ote
Michael O'Mrien
Mra
Jesse Nixon
Miny Zita O'Brien
Puppe
John
Martin
Iohert
Nell
Balloon travels about 400 miles from Philadelphia region
A toy balloon launched by Paul Moker Sunday afternoon at Walloonville traveled toward Springbrook, about 40 miles from Philadelphia, landing Monday morning near Springbrook after an estimated 400 miles in flight.
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Pas
Rene Vip
Paul Moker
Springtrook
Springbrook
Philadelphia
Meeting Report from W C U My Vernon
The W C U meeting at Mrs. Sidney Jonninge home 21 East Pleasant Tuesday drew a good crowd. Devotionals led by Mrs Sheffer, flower mission funds noted at 28 dollars since last report, and a plan to petition against governor appointments to health commissioner. Talks urged letters to governor and state representative, with a program by Mrs Maa Schnebly and papers on prohibition and Americanization.
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MY. Vernon
Proas
Vernon W. C
Callaw
R. G. Paterson
South Fourth Street
Coe Turmbus
Maa Sehnebly
Thomas Weir
Wwe
Jackson
Sim Hobbs
China
U. S
Hallie Green
Hugh Campbell
Mra
Hehnebly
Hraiguline
Arduous Schedule Set for Livestock Shipments
Director of Livestock Shipping B. Hammond struggles to maintain regular service as demand surges. A carload shipment is slated for Saturday at Gambler with a double deck of sheep at Hunt Station, and heavy shipments are expected next week. Hog shipments are planned from Howard, Gambler, and Vernon, with sheep from Fredericktown and cattle from Hunt Station. Additional sheep shipments are planned from Gambler and Howardsae.
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Hammond
Gambler
Hunt Station
Howard
Mm. Vers
Fredericktown
Howardsae
Prisoner Escape Delayed As Officers Search Hills
Deputy Sheriff A E Moore, along with Sheriff B H Lytle and Deputy Walker, chased two prisoners from Belmont county after a B and O train stop at St Louisville. George O'Brien was captured after being shot as he tried to cross a track. John Anderson escaped. O'Brien was taken to the Knox county jail and later to Mansfield reformatory. Officers planned further hunts for Anderson with local help.
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Licking County
St. Louisville
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
A. E. Moore
Selmont County
B. H. Lytle
Walker Retur
Mt. Vernon
Sherif Moore
Georg O'Brien
Knox County
Mansfield Reformatory
Banner
Moore
St. Loulevilte
O'Brien
Short
Anderson
O'Bren
Moora
Lytle
Walker
G. W. Sherry
Utes
Artur
Vernon
Tomving
Mansfeld
Newark
Vernom
Ohio State Sanatorium
Diphtheria Case Clears. City Health Chart Near Completion
Report indicates a patient with diphtheria is nearly convalescent and expected to be removed from the health chart within days. As the last cases taper, the city aims to have the infectious disease tally fully cleared soon.
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Otty Peach Department
Vernon
Architect Praises Mt Vernon Homes in Auction Preview
Columbus architect Ray Sima praises Mt Vernon Home Building Company's housing plan after visiting Pontiac Michigan GM plants where many houses were built and found poor materials and high prices. He contrasts with Mt Vernon designs low and homelike. Names of ladies to act as hostesses for house inspections are listed.
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Ray Sima
Columbus
Mt. Vernon Home Building Company
Han
Mr. Sink
Pontiac
Mich
General Motors Company
Mt. Vernon
Sims
Charles B. Curtis
Jannie Withsrull
Florence Seymour
R. B. Goodell
A. A. Dow
Colville
Wiss Bliss
J. W. Rodin
Wood
Mra. Anderson
Russell
Norrick
Knox County 1920 21 contest plans announced
District Superintendent H Knowles outlines plans for a countywide spelling contest to select township representatives and alternates. Teachers will hold competitions Friday afternoon April 15 at the designated township schools including Middlebury Batemantown and Berlin.
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Knox County
H. ©. Knowles
Middlebury
Batemantown
Berlin
For Sale: Five-Year-Old Mare Handy Worker
For sale an extra good five-year-old mare weighing about 1300 pounds, a solid worker.
Plan for High Schools in Vernon District Meeting
A summary of a meeting plan stating that high schools will note sections of the school held in Vernon on April 21 and urged communities to adopt the tested programs. It references multiple townships and communities and emphasizes coordination, timing, and following successful experiences from the prior year to spread beneficial community activities.
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Brown
Orange Hut
Union
Township
Toward
Monron Sunnyside
Morris
Wayne
Liberty
Weaver
Clinton Towhalip
Clinton
Pleasant
Hopewell
Harrison
Alurmett
Butler
Brush Bay
Jackson
Bladensburg
Morgan Awert
Miller
Brandon
Milford
Hive Cornerk
Millwood
Mé Vernon
Balunday
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Monument Square
Mount Vernon
Tieday Moraine Mornin Stephens Fbnann Lesees
Roe
Lerienies
Walloon
W. C
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PA Nh
Ventinig Nyettanine
Lyte
Mount, Vernon
Pontiac, Mich
the Home Building Association Co
E. M. Gaugher
Newark, Ohio
Sapp Bros. & CO
Repair Department
Gay and High St
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