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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

5

Layland Taken to Industrial School Today

Edward Layland eighteen years old was taken to the boys' industrial school after an investigation by Postoffice Inspector Purcell. Layland had confessed to robbing Frank Johnson near Ebenezer and had previously been paroled. parole expires March 24. The inspector advised guardianship and transfer to the institution.

Edward Layland Frank Johnson Lanchater Patrick Pureot Wettaéaday Layland Juvenia Orlest Purcell Lancaster

Syrup of Figs Childs Laxative Ad Text

An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe and harmless laxative for children. It claims the product is tasty and effective for stomach liver and bowels and advises caregivers to give it as directed on the package.

Fragmented probate and marriage notices from Knox county listings

A garbled OCR fragment notes probate court action for Benjani Shure with a wardial entity and a hearing postponed to a later date. It mentions an affidavit related to Janos Hines at Kitok county infirmary, medical examinations by Dr. Workman and Dr. Dawid, and a continued hearing due to county jail obligations. Marriage licenses list several couples with towns and a real estate transfer in Middlebury.

Benjani Shure Knox County Nin Sandusky Swordfern Knecey Janos Hines Kitok County Infirmary Shellenburger Tate

Campaign against maid deen costs city 1200 dollars

The campaign against maid deen in Mr. Vernon has cost the city 1200 dollars to date. Twelve patients have received rabies treatment at about 100 dollars each. Scare began January 17 and continues. A float dog was shot by officers, and additional dogs and cats were added as dangerous.

Maid Deen Vernon

Dirt Roads Being Scraped by Mt Vernon Crew

Service Director Joseph Mayer Jr directs city dirt road scraping with tractors proving more efficient than old methods. Workers claim they double output, though cemetery work is halted due to poor conditions.

Joseph Mayer Jr Mt. Vernon Tuelf Hak

Comet 6 Seen Over Mount Vernon by Local Doctor

Mr William G Scribner of North Malin Street reports a beautiful comet appeared last night from 12 to 1 o clock. He places the object in the northeastern sky and notes its tail extending many feet.

William G. Scribner Malin Street Scribner

Woman 15 Injured in Fall Down Steps

Mrs. Carl Barry of 106 West High Street tripped on stairs late last evening and broke her left leg. McCormick's ambulance was called and she was taken to the M. & M. Sanitarium for fracture reduction and treatment.

Carl Barry West High Street McCormick Barry

Save on Meat campaign aims for cheaper cuts in Michigan

Detroit March 26 Coop association between retailers and the federal fair price committee for Michigan will depend largely on maintaining stock for the campaign. Dealers promise to restrict supplies to cheaper cuts during the work period to ensure the Save on Meat effort succeeds.

Upy Associated Prean Bannerd Detroit Mich Federal Fair Price Committee Deslors

Prohibitionists Eye Campaign Role in Prohibition Enforcement

The Prohibition party weighs fielding a presidential candidate depending on major party pledge to strict enforcement of the dry law. Leaders say the 18th Amendment and prohibition must be enforced. if not, a Prohibition candidate may run. The party intends to back pro enforcement lawmakers and oppose anti enforcement candidates in elections.

Prohibition Party Chalymin Thaw Hinshaw Gaid Lincoln Neh Alrich Minghew Congress TH. Cherrington Werterville

American sculptor Epstein unveils Christ statue in London exhibit

American sculptor Jacob Epstein presents a life size stone statue titled the Risen Christ. The figure shows Christ emerging from tomb wrappings with a solemn face and a determined stance. Epstein explains his aim was a universal, non European portrayal free of conventional softness.

Pres London Jacob Epstein Hay Wet Lonfon Chrisy Firat

Miller Township Man Arrested on Larceny Charge

John Clought of Miller township was arrested Wednesday night by Sheriff Mowholder on a larceny charge. Belting leather reportedly stolen and found concealed in an old barn, awaiting arraignment before Magistrate Strom.

John Clought Miller Township Sherif Mowholder Cousty Clought Hing Wark Tuyen Sherif Mosholder

Substitutes Rise From Sugar Shortage Across Industries

Chicago reports shortages trigger 46 new substitutes as producers push for regulation. The American Dairy, Wood and Brigh symposiums discuss plans at the national convention in St Louis September 28 29 30 with Woodworth and Harhouse leading committees. Attendees urged to send reps for updates on food cloth and juice industries and the fight against impure milk.

Chicago Murel Sigar Aterlean Nuiry Wood Pata Foot and Drug Commissioners Evited United States St. Louim Td United Moreau Chemtutty

Jowett Delivers Sermon at Durham Cathedral Amid Interchurch Tensions

The Rev. John Henry Jowett spoke to about 7000 at Durham Cathedral invited by Bishop Welton. Opposition from Anglican leaders and a Nonconformist protest followed as Welton urged formal church unity to project a single voice to the world.

Renner London John Henry Jowett Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York Durham Cathedral Jowett Weiidon Durban Lord Phillitore English Church Union Thia imnovaUon Itaelt Welton Church of England

Local social guest notes and a death in Monroe Center

Sunday visitors include Miss Colegtin Growl with Mr and Mrs C K Wright and Mrs William Scott with Mr Jay Scott. Burial for Mr Allen Coup follows his Sunday death from pneumonia at Danville. Other visits include Mrs Len Scott and Hon Harald with Miss Franke Johnson, Mrs Harry Heal and children returning from Mt Vernon.

Colegtin Growl C.K Wright William Scott Jay Scott James Moxley Goxtrooton M.A. Winn Allen Coup Danville Len Scott Harald Mt Vernon Homer Dearing Akron Bilge Johnson Alza Jolson Mt. Vernon

Local Notices From Martingbure Area Include Moves and Visits

MT 200 Mr and Mrs Stephen Underwood will move to the Rarasou farm near Martingbure. Jobo Wolfe spent Monday at Utica. Mrs Cora Burch and children spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Wha Nicholls MP and Mrs Grover Norris Mr and Mrs Jobo Wolfe and Mize Oita Michelle spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clark Schooler. Here residents attended revival meetings at Blad naburn. Virgil Wolfe and Bae Burch busy hunting. Howard M Lavonnto in Sunday March 3. Sunday weds at 40 p m. George Crise superintendent. Morning short story by her palter.

Stephen Underwood Rarasou Farm Martingbure Jobo Wolfe Utica Cora Burch Wha Nicholls Grover Norris Mize Oita Michelle Clark Schooler Blad@naburn Virgil Wolfe Bae Burch Howard M. Lavonnto Sundby George Crise Atort

Werghip Sermon Schedule At local Church

Parish notices announce a worship service at 2 p.m. Sunday led by Pastor Frenette A Gilmore with Amor Kaylor as deacon. Members and friends are urged to attend and participate in Sunday teaching and singing at Werley Chapel.

Werghip Svanggeidlet Sefthon Werley Amor Kaylor

Canary Hospital Service Aims at Sick Birds

Denver reports a canary hospital treating ailing birds with varied illnesses. Director Mr Smith notes 10,000,000 canaries in the region and the need for proper care to reduce deaths.

Denver Colu Canary Hospital Singera Smith Me. Smith Cagen Arion America

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