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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

5

Health meeting on tuberculosis and county care

A Knox county medical society and Associated Charities health committee meeting in Mt. Vernon discussed tuberculosis control. Dr Patterson urged more patients be sent to the Ohio State Sanatorium, with county commissioners funding care from the poor fund. Dr Douglass and nurse Miss Dowling spoke on prevention and local conditions. A prosecutor will interpret the law on transferring infirmary patients. Meanwhile Ox tur Boling was arrested in Chatham for nonsupport and later bound over to the grand jury.

Knox County Medical Society Associated Charities L. Workman The County Medical Society Patterson Tuberculosis Department Ohio State Board of Health Medical Society Ohio State Sanatorium Stephen A. Douglass Countie S Douglass Miss Dowling Mt. Vernon

Bank receivers settle suit over thirteen thousand dollars

The Walhonding Bank Co receivers suit against A Solomon and others in Coshocton has been amicably adjusted after a conference in Columbus. The case will be dismissed.

Coshocton Walhonding Bank Co

Ohio State Telephone Company merger unveiled in Ohio

May 21 Columbus reports full details of a merger among ten Ohio independents including United States Telephone and Cuyahoga Telephone. The consolidated entity to be named Ohio State Telephone Company will have $23,000,000 in capitalization. J. P. Morgan & Co. will transfer control while Samuel G. McMeen of Columbus Railway and Light Co. becomes president and directing head.

Columbus United States Telephone Company Cuyahoga Telephone Company Ohio Ohio State Telephone Company Samuel G. McMeen Columbus Railway and Light Company J. P. Morgan & Co New York

Ohio telephone merger details reshape regional rivals

Frank A Davis, president of United States Telephone Company, claims a strong Ohio based syndicate will acquire controlling stock and directors will be Ohio citizens, signaling a shift away from Bell company monopoly plans. A slate of directors and consolidating companies including Cuyahoga and Columbus Citizens Telephone are listed, with a melodrama titled The Story of the Rosary slated for American stages next season.

Frank A Davis United States Telephone Company Ohio Bell Companies Ohio Telephone Feld Charles A. Ota Cuyahoga Harry Coulby

County Board Election Set By Knox County Officials

County Auditor Riley issues letters guiding presidents of district boards of education to meet and elect five members to form a county board of education. Meeting to be held in Common Pleas Court room at 1 p.m. Saturday. Mt. Vernon board president not entitled to vote. others may vote. Also notes on court cases and deeds filed.

Riley Knox County Court of Common Pleas Bebout

River Side Park School Festival Arrangements

All details are set for a School Festival at River side park on Friday afternoon. Dismissal is at 11:00 with a 1:15 start. Pupils report to Riverside park at 1:10. The 1:15 to 1:30 orchestra concert features Abrendt's orchestra. The grand march begins at 1:40 followed by the cantata The May Queen at 2:00. May pole winding at 2:30 and dismissal at 3:20. Public invited to attend.

Riverside Park Abrendt

Auto smashed at crossing. six killed in Pickaway county

A traction car struck a motor at the North Avkeltin crossing near Ashville, Pickaway county, killing six persons including Willem Miller, 63, and Mrs Agnee Miller, 34. William Miller, bank president, owned the machine. The accident near Ashville injured and killed multiple residents as the car collided at the village’s crossing. The report lists victims and witnesses, noting the crossing danger and ensuing inquiries.

Milind Croshing Pickaway County Columbie Agnee Miller Bia Chiia Stalmer Ashville Vida Bond Gauguter Bond Venio Miriam Hill Miller Sry Caure Occo von Bovine

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Longtime Coughs

A reader from New Dover Ohio hails Dr King s New Discovery for a cough three years stubborn and promises relief or money back. Also promotes Bucklen s Arnica Salve and a discussion of the Egyptian Book of the Dead and a general ad column on Bitters and indigestion remedies.

Spanish Nicknames Reflect Physical Traits In Language

The article explains how Spanish uses nicknames tied to physical traits to refer to people. Examples include ciego for a blind man, tuerto for one eyed, chato for a pug nosed person, bisojo for cross eyed, and manco for someone with one arm.

Spanien Ciego Crega

Keep Bowal Movement Regular Dr. King's New Life Pills

Dr King s New Life Pills promote healthy digestion and aid liver and kidney function to cleanse poisons and waste. One box reportedly gave relief to a user in Chicago. Buy at your druggist.

Mild-Sutpen Wedding and Overacker-Coss Marriage

In Columbus at the bride’s parents home Mr. Alvin G. Mild and Miss Margaret Sutpen wed. the Milds plan a home in Mr. Vernon. In Fairview South Verde, Edmond Overacker and Mrs. Aahir Cass married, with Rev. O Ford presiding. couple to reside in Fairview. Union Grange No. 499 hosted Perry Grange degree team in Blaitene burg. 44 full members pledged and revived interest, work praised, and lunch served.

Overacker

Deaths: Laura Cranmer Reuben Taylor Jennie Johnson

Mrs Laura Cranmer died at 104 South Norton street after a long TB illness. Survived by children, funeral Friday with Rev Hoover, Bladensburg cemetery. Mrs Reuben Taylor died at Bladensburg home after months of illness. age about Sh years. survived by three daughters and one son. funeral Friday. Miss Jennie Johnson died at Ohio State Sanatorium after seven months with tuberculosis. remains to Port Clinton for burial. Port Clinton her home.

Laura Cranmer South Norton Street Reuben Taylor Bladensburo Cavera Jennie Johnson Ohio State Sanatorium Fort Clinton Ohio Port Clinton Mise Johnson

Exeters New Millionaire Athlete Plans Around the World

Reginald Hutchinson of Exeter Academy, a Philadelphia boy and heir to 250000 from a great uncle, will graduate in June and embark on a world tour with three Exeter friends Johnny Scott Alfred Putnam and Bill Quigley. Hutchinson stands six feet tall 185 pounds excels at baseball as second baseman and strong fielder and hitter while also playing football. His brother Danny starred at Pennsylvania and leads the Penn State gridiron warriors.

Reginald Hutchinson Exeter Academy Hutchinson Philadelphia Spruce Street Exeter Johnny Scott Alfred Putnam Bill Quigley New England Scott Putnam Husky Exeter Nine Philadelphian Danny Pennsylvania Penn State Gridiron Warriors

Memorial Service for Joe Hooker Post Members at Gay Street Church

Memorial services for Joe Hooker Post No 21 and allied groups will be held at Gay Street M H Church Sunday May 24 at 10:00 o clock. Rev D Barnett will deliver the annual memorial sermon. All soldiers not in the post are invited. Arthur Deagon joins the cast of Ziegfelds Follies.

Joe Hooker Post No. 21 Allied Patriotic Organizaons Gay Street M. H D. Barnett Soltlers Post

Trampled Farmer Rescued From Angry Bull

Samuel Yauger, a farmer from west of the city, was trampled and crushed by a bull while leading it from a fox-stall. Neighbors James Tulloss and a passerby aided, with Yauger sustained three broken ribs and multiple bruises but expected to recover. a physician treated him at home.

Samuel Yauger James Tulloss Yauger Tulloss Yanger

The August 1919 total solar eclipse explained

Smithsonian expert Prof O G Abbott outlines the solar eclipse of August 21 1919. The Moon will fully obscure the Sun only in Persia Russia and Scandinavia, with a narrow 86 mile wide path of totality. The Sun remains far larger and farther than the Moon. The eclipse visibility is limited to select regions while elsewhere only a partial view occurs at sunrise in northern latitudes.

Europe Asia America 0. G. Abott Smithsonian Institution Wilke Lates Canad Persia Russia Scandinavia

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