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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-07-04
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summary follows:
Deeds
Number recorded-977.
Considerations 1886, ,796.
Average per acre-$60.01.
Leases
Number recorded-416.
Number acres-25, sos.
Conslderations--$25, sos.
Mortgages
Number recorded--615.
Number acres-13,9 ,918.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Mortgage Cancellations
Number cancelled
Number acres-11, PIP.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Deed Filed
John w. Mullin to John ]. Feene
part of lot Ats, Thomas addition
Mt. Vernon, $3.50.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-07-04
AGRICULTURE.

I. How does clover help the farmer.
2. How can you show that seeds will
not germinate without air or that they
germinate poorly and slowly in insult
ficient air?
3. Describe three good breeds of
chickens and state the merits of each.
4. State the legal weight of bushel
of wheat, corn, oats. What conditions
would make bushel by actual measure
weigh more or less?
S. Give an approximate ration for a
COW, using silage Il protein: 148 car
bohydrate), alfalfa q :3y6), and wheat
bran Il :3.8). OF what additional data
do you feel the need in trying to solve
this problem?
6. State with some detail how apple
trees are propagated.
7. What arc the purposes of ferti1-
izers, and hence what are their most inn
portant ingredients?
8. What are the general means of
keeping out weeds? State some special
treatment sometimes given certain weeds
to get rid of them.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-07-04
GEOGRAPHY.

1. In the case of some place which
has scant rainfall, give Gay causes; (b)
results.
g. What are the important things 10
be seen in and near Washington City?
g. Explain somewhat fully the ad-
vantage of position which some large
city situated on lake has had
a. What are the four large islands
south of the mainland of Europe, and
to what country does each belong?
5. Compare the natural resources Of
some two of the countries now engaged
in the European war.
6. Quotation: "The climate of India
is that always found in a district swept
by monsoovs." Explain this.
7. What are the principal trade routes
across the Pacific? Name the ports
from and to which the traffic goes.
8. Discuss two of the important in
dustries of Alaska.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-07-04
Second Partial

A second partial account has been
filed by Frank Moore, receiver Of
Wright & Moore, showing receipt of
$6,273.92 and disbursement of S4,44O,-
SO, leaving balance of $1,S9S,S9.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-07-04

Annual Report
Recorder E. C. Rush has just COM
pleted his annual report of the work
in his office during the past year. A
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-07-04
THEORY AND PRACTICE.

(Take two of the groups below entire)
Group A-(Based on Parker's The
History of Modern Elementary Edu-
cation)
/. Of what value are the "fve formal
steps?
2. What are some of the central ideas
of Froebel's educational thought and
practice?
8. Give some idea of the place in the
History of Education of the develop
ment of nature study.
4. Give general idea of Roussseau's
Emile.
Group B.-(Based on Warehouses; The
Discipline of the School.)
l. Discuss the morning exercise as a
help to school order.
2. What are some clements of per-
sonality that make good disciplin-
arian?
8. Give classification of school Of
fenses as to cause
a. Show the advantages to the school
discipline and work of stirring up the
ambition of pupil.
Group C.-(Based on no particular
text.)
/. Outline the first lesson in percent
age, showing preparation, plan and
matter or facts to be learned by pupils.
g. How shall a teacher endeavor to
correct bad habits of the pupi! in the use
of English?
8. What can a teacher do to secure
sanitary conditions in the school room
and upon the school premises?
a. What are the purposes of punish
ment? What forms of punishment may
be used? Give merits of each form.
HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURE.
I. What is meant by the incubation
of soil?
2. What are the points of greatest
weight in grading or judging cow3
3. Plan a five year crop rotation.
State the manner in which the soil
would be prepared for each new crop,
and the date at which it would be put in,
As. Describe the Babcock test, assum.
ing figures for a concrete illustration,
and stating the conclusion in the imag-
& or what service to your class is the
State Department Of Agriculture? The
u. s. Dent. Of Agriculture? The Agri-
cultural Fxperimcn. Station? The ex-
tension departments of the Ohio COL
leges and normal schools?
7. How would YOU proceed to rciu-
venate an old neglected orchard which
came under your direction?
8. WHY is It usually more profitable
or at any rate better policy in the long
run to inclrde stock raising in the farm
enterprisel
The bee., 1916-12-08

Ernest Williams and Mr.. Helm an,
o. Madisonville, we're in the city
Thursday.
Mics Lena Davis was In Madison
willie Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. }. D. McPhersOr, Mrs. Rob
ert SchlottInAn, Misses Louise Nc
Phsrsou, Lurlins and Amelia Coil
of MAdisonViile. we're in the city
Thursday afternoon.
MSs Lucy FAwcett spent Friday
night Ia MAdiaonvllle.
Mr. and Mrs D. n. Evans and he
Misses FswcettA we're in Madison
VILE Thursday afternoon.
Geo. Russell, OF MAdisOnville, was
in the city Friday on business.
@. g. King was In St. Charles Fri.
day on business.
P. r. King and +. F. GianninI
were below Anton bunting Thurs.
day.
Willie Graham was acquitted OF q
breach of the peace charge in city
court Wednesday night.
Eigie Sisk was In Madisonville
Friday on business.
Eugene Oldham, of LAtoniA, is in
ths city on business.
A. P. Wilkey, OF Calvert City, KY,
was In the city Thursday, the guest
OF Mrs. f. p. Glannini.
Mrs. Dick MeAcham was In Mad
lsonYIlle Thursday.
Mrs. Claud MahAn and Miss Gath.
crime Victory were In Madisouville
Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Dudley and
Miss Margaret Dudley we're In Mad
isonvills Friday right the guest OF
Mr. and Mrs DOzier.
The bee., 1916-12-08

A million other women have
learned what good coffee means
they have solved this question in
their homes for all time.
They know now that to get good
coffee, the coffee itselfmust be right.
There are hundreds of varieties
of coffee grown. The coffee itself
must be put up by men who
know coffee. Arbuckles' Coffee is.
1t is put up by Arbuchle Bros, the
greatest coffee merchants in the
world. There is more of It sold
than any other coffee-that is why
they can afford to give you the
biggest value for your money.
The bee., 1916-12-08
News of the TOwn
"Good morningI Have
YUu Eeen The COURIER
EVanSyiIlo's best paper"

MvNM3Sh1gb 49, RoPoSs
Johnny Fecter, OF st. Louis, was
In the city Wednesday on business
Mr.. CAsberry, OF Cincinnati, was
10 the city "Wednesday on business.
Misses Willie and Pearl Thorton,
Of MoFganhsld, are in the city the
guests Of Mrs. Hayden Sutton.
{" Brick southWoFth Was in Dixon
"Wednesday night.
Miss Margaret Mitchell will leave
Saturday to spend the week end IN
Evansville, the guest OF Mrs. G. J.
Hutcheson.
Miss ROnnie Hanna was In Mad
isonville Wednesday afternoon.
N. NJ. Gilmore, of Dawson, spent
Thanksgiving with his family and
was in Evansville Monday on busi-
ness.
r. P. whipfier was In Hanson on
business Thursday,
Misses Ronnie Hanna and Frances
McElfatrick were In Dixon Tnes-
day night.
Mrs. Sutton, who has been visit
ing relatives in Morganfield for
several weeks, has returned home
Miss Ruby Peyton, of Evansville,
who has been visiting Mrs, L. E..
McEuen tor several days, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Kate Kendall. who has been
visiting relatives in Evansville for
several days, has returned home.
Mrs. w. A. Toombs and daughter.
Mrs. Geo Armstrong, are In Car
bondAle visiting Mrs. LillIe Byrum,
Mrs. Toombs' daughter.
w. B. Bondurant, Of Madison
Vile, was in the city Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Chandler, of Hopkinsville
who has been visiting her daughter.
Mrs. l.. L. Adams, has returned
home.
Mrs. Harry Withers and Miss
Ethel Evans were In Madisonvllle
Tuesday afternoon
MRS Dick Ashby spent Thursday
In MAdisonvllle with her daughter,
Mrs. Nick Toombs.
Mrs. A. o. Sisk was In, Madison
VILE Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ed Majors and son, William,
OF Cooper Hill, Tenn. are in the city
visiting Mr.. and MrH. w. r. Coyle,
Mrs. Elmer Lynn was In Madison
vile yesterday. .H
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. @. Atkinson and
Mrs Newell Afford spent yesterday
In Hopkinsville with Mrs John
Street, of CAdiz
Miss Trixie Fenwlek is visiting
friends In Evansville.
On account OF Rev. J. L. Burton
the pastor, being absent from the
city there will be no sunrise service
at the NJ e. church Sunday morn
ing,
O. L. Browning is vlsIting hiI
mother In Owensboro.,
Mrs. Chas. Trahern was IN Madl-
sonville Thursday afternoon.
Earl o'BAnnon was In Madison
Vile Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Roger: Hunter, of st. Louis
who is visiting her mother, Mrs. p
b. Davis, spent. Thursday IN Evsns
vile. t..
Mise Ronnis Hanna Was In MAdi
EOnvllle TbursdaY afternoon.
The bee., 1916-12-08
Revised VsrsIon.

Man wants but little here below,
nor wants that little long" Is what
they sang long years ago, but it's now
a different song. The words we use
are different, quite, though fully as
sublime: Man wants everything in
sight--and he wants 1t all the time"
The bee., 1916-12-08

This - the last time ! shall bring
this bin" said the enraged collectors.
Thanks" replied the imDecunlOus
debtor. you are so much more cen
siderate than the other fellow; he said
he was going to come again."-BSstOn
Transcript.
The bee., 1916-12-08
caretnE elnoaInu ImperNtive

-Begsars sA0uAa not be ehO0aeEnS'-
-Fhat's where you're wrong, misosrl ~
Beggar's got II De mighty careea1 ~
chOOsiR the nan he tries to toUEAs NJ
he afh't he's 1Able to have sOmeAa9rr
hand him q - hstead Of q dinuhs.4-
81 LIEls RaSkDApatch. -
The bee., 1916-12-08

Boy Prince Albert OSeEy-
uDksrs tobacco u cold n
toppyTsd bags, 5eS fidyTOd
tins, I0es knndso1ls pound
and kaH.pousd TN kuE1i.
dofs and that eOyking fine
pound cEysfal- Giass kasi-
dor pifk spoaGs.moisfsasy
top that kseps the tobGesO
iasueh eisSsr fri1s--@~p's!
The bee., 1916-12-08

And no matter how good coffee
itself is, if it isn't well taken care of,
it makes a poor drink. ArbuckleS'
Coffee is put up in sealed, dust
proNf packages, carefully wrapped
to protect it from moisture. dirt and
store odors. 1t arrives in your
kitchen with all its original strength
and flavor.
Have in your home the enjoy
ment of drinking the coffee which,
of all the coffees in America, is the
most popularl Solve your coffee
problem in the identical way a
million other women have. Serve
Arbuckles' Coffee tomOTow-mow
how much pleasure coffee can give.
The bee., 1916-12-08
PRINCE ALBERT
the national JOY smoke

has flavor different It delightful. You tas
And that isn't strange, either.
The bee., 1916-12-08

On the reverse side
Of this tidv red tin
you will read Pro
cess Patented July
30th, 1907" which
has made three men
smoke pipes where
one smoked beforsl
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-21

Approximately 1850 acres
of which are taken up with
parks, fairgrounds, Gene
teries and land that Is not
and will not be on the mar
ket. Land here is cut up into
one and two acre plots to a
great extent. Building lots
range from two to six lots
to the acre, and the best in
formation that diligent
study will disclose proves
that in this great district
is Detroit's best and most
rapidly growing suburban
section.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-21

And Ceveands finest residence section is beyond it's
12mile circle.
Did you ever hear of any investor in Detroit
property losing money?
Did you ever hear of person moving from
the north-end suburban districts down into
the city?
Look Over the Fence
Study the Map
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
Peter Rabbits Feelings Are Hurt.
Copyright 1910. " 7. w Uurgess)



This is Vha, little striped chip
munk had shouted AZ Peter Rabbit
when Peter tried 20 get him 10 come
play with him Peter just grinncc
as he watched Striped Chipmuuk
scamper about on The edge OF the
Green Forest and presently start
for home with the pockets ef his
cheeks stuffed with becchnu's 70
seemed 90 Peter that II was no time
at an before Striped Chipmunk Wa
back again after more nuts IL was
very clear that he had no time for
play: he was too busy
Peter watched him awhile. and
then growing tired OF seeing striped
Chipmunk work so hard he went on.
Presently he spled Chattrrer the
Red Squirrel I'm chestnut tree
Come play with me- cried Pc
ter. rs splendid day for a
frolic."
"You mean It's splendid day to
work" shouted Chattcrer II cant
afford 10 be Ioafer like YOU With
this Chattcrcr stuffed his mouth full
~ nuts and whisked out % sight TO
hide them In his secret storchouse
Once moro Peter grlnned and went
his wpv un'U he met Happy Jack
tho Gray Squirrel Let's play hide.
and seek" cried Peter.
Some other day" replied Happy
Jack. hunting among the fallen
leaves for nuts. 81 can't AFFORD 20 Dc
lcafcr Ike you such fine weather
as this
This time Peter didn't grin II
was the third time he had been
called \ loafcr st first he hadn't
minded. but now he was beginning
10 fceI woe biz hurt You know
a loafer Is one who sits around and
does nothing He never works.
Peter could sec no reason why he
should work Ne would much rather
play or take his ease He couldn't
understand why others should work
as they were doing. but that was
their affair. not his II they got
Measure from work all we'll and
good. bat they needn't call him .
loofer He would leave them to
their labor and go down 90 The Smil
Ing Pool
So ~ left tho Green Forest and
started across the Green Meadow
Hppertylippcrtv lin NJ fast as he
could 20 10 tho Smiling Pool rs
tho tine ne got 'horc he had quite
forgotten that hr had hecn q llitlc
hurt IN his feelings The instant
10 poked his head over tho hanl
No saw Jerry Nuskrat Jerry vaf
lard M work on the roof ~ his
house lie saw peter rs soon as
Petcr saw him.
Hello, loafcr'' shouted Jerry
mid Won ever know 1nor weather
for work. Why don't Won got busy
and do something -
1--WE nothing 20 do mumhlcd
Peter. and without another word he
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19

delightfully."- Around. the World"
chronicles the adventures of a house
party who leave an estate IN Ala.
hamba take private yacht to
France, visit Paris, Berlin and Lon
don and finally wind up in a New
York hotel ball room There are
pretty costumes, lively and tinkling
songs and some electrical effects
that are surprising
The sully Family. Ave OF them
and all Sullys, run the headliners a
close second. They present an act
called The Information Bureau"
because the scene is a railroad sta
ton and the youngest OF the family
is the information clerk. The
sketch IL pure tomfoolery but 1t
introduces song and dance numbers
that are way above par, and the
audience Monday afternoon gave
them something like dozen cur.
tain calls and encores until all FIVE
were exhausted.
This weeks show opens with VIII
lie LANCE, who knows how 10 make
a xyplophone sing Then come the
Dorm sisters. who sing and dance.
After the Sullys is Olive Briscoe,
the unusual coincidence whose hu-
NOR is contagious and who sings eX
ceedingly well. Senator Francis
Murphy Is last but not least with
his humorous monologue, In when
the hopes and aspirations of the po-
liticai parties are dwelt on I'm a
comical manner As usual, Univer-
sal films open and close the per.
Torrance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19

more corrective in it's effect than
punishment
IT has been no part OF our pro
gram al, Jackson prison 10 do that
which might be- termed sensational,
but have gradually departed from
the things We deemed as obsolete.
But the system is only Just begun
and we would have accomplished
even less, had we started with ira.
ditions founded on years OF eXpe
ricncc.
For my part | have been more
benefited in my work by consulting
good sound business men who would
give our problems serious consider
alton than from all the talks ! have
had or time spent with so-called
prison authorities
81 am mentioning this 10 impress
such men as Mr. Couzens who might
be induced 10 go into this work.
that IL IS application OF good, sound
sense rather than long or scientific
experience that will produce best
results
have spent six happy years In
WIS WI ~ III llAN ! AANNNA 'Ai5fF
being connected with any work
that has brought so much genuine
and that is the extent
of the compensation that goes with
my job.
with the foundation laid at Jack
son prison. ! know three or FIVE men
of the ability OF Mr. Couzcns car
and would make the penal institu
lions OF Michigan excel the world
I'm uplift " unfortunate men and &C
complish n without 2 dollar from
the taxpayers ~ our state Can you
do n better work for your fellow
mani
The establishment OF ideal cor
difioue with results that are bound
10 follow will gradually be accepted
by every other state and you could
have thc extreme satisfaction Of be.
ing real benefactor 10 all man
kind"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19
Says Men Like Him
Are Needed In Prison
Uplift
SOUND BUSINESS
HEADS WANTED
Worth More Than All
Experts, Declares
Board Member

HUDSON. Mich. Sept. 19--Iu
commenting on a recently published
interview with James CouzcnS, OF
Detroit. commencing the work OF
Warden Nathan +. simpson of Jack.
son prison, Edward Frensdorf, menu
Der OF the prison board of coutr0l.
issued the following statement
1T is with much pleasure that /
read the following in the state pros-
few days ago, and | want 10 take
this occasion 10 invite Mr. CouZens
with his splendid business ability
into this fleld OF labor.
The principles and methods Of
prison administration which War
den Nathan r Simpson has worked
out al Jackson should be establish
cd In every other penal and correc
tional institution In the state said
James Couzens TODAY
'T'he coming legislature could
scarcely do a greater service 20 the
state Mr. Ccuzens continued, than
by repeating the present prison
laws. then creating a paid prison
commission 70 have charge ~ all
state prisons and reformatories. and
making Mr. Simpson state superin-
tendent Of prisons.
THE state then would only not
lose Mr. Simpsons services N Jack
SON but would greatly extend them
and the benefit 20 the entire state
will be much greater
81, n few men ~ Mr.. Couzcns' abil
ny would pledge 10 serve the state
In the management OF ifs penal in
situations, have no doubt but leEis
lati0n can be had that viii accomp
fish Just what he suggests in the
way of q central board OF control
in which politics could be obliier
ated.
MY six years experience on the
board OF Jackson prison convince
me that We have only started 10 cor
rect a system so obsolete and i'm
practical n would bankrupt any
corporation. and our system Of Gro
making men Is only just begun
u viii not start 10 recite the hun
drcds OF ways 70 make better men
and that without cost to the state
VI q dollar
II think we have hlazcd the trail
a. Jackson prison. We have estah.
iiahed the fact that men can be
made better by most intelligent N
dustry. that well-directcd energy is
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19

Printinv--thr plata neat kind--that
II rtEht--Time- job Dept.--MaJn S52o.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19
REGENT

North Detroit now has as fine a
motion picture house as can be
found I'm the United States in the
new Regent, No 554 Woodward
ave, which was host TO 5000 Mon.
day night. at its dedication. In fact,
the Regent Is nearly the fnist, with
out exaggeration, for only the ia.
nous Rialto, in New York, is said
by those who know TO excel il.
The great crowd that responded
eagerly to the invitation OF the man.
agement was astonished by the size
and magnificence OF the Regent. Few
theaters in the country, legitimate
or film play, are larger, and deco
rative effects reveal mastery and
lavish expenditure. The designers
reached the climax Of their skill in
fashioning n women's rest room. in
tended to be community center az
matinees.
The salient feature In the new
playhouse is pipe organ OF won.
derful volume and perfection OF tone,
declared to be second 10 but one in
the United States, the organ in the
tabernacle in Salt Lake City An
organ recital was a feature OF the
opening program.
Motion pictures are but a part Of
Regent programs The management
is putting on a mammoth show, for
in addition TO screen plays, there is
an elaborate musical program by a
large orchestra, soloists and special
entertaining troupes Four Hawaii
ans were encored again and again
at the opening program, 1.-THE Ro-
sary" on the ukulele being especially
appreciated.
prfuttug-the plain neat kind--that
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19

turned and started for home. II,
would have liked to stay and watcl
Jerry. but Jerry had called hin
"loafer." just as had Striped Chip
munk and Chatterer and Happy
Jack. and somehow ne began TO fecl
that these busy workers looked
down on him and the feeling wasn't
a comfortable one As he happened
along toward the dear old Brior
Patch whore he could sit and dozc
and dream 10 his hearts content
with no one TO call him unpleasant
names, ne met Danny Meadow
Mouse hurry ing as If he had no
time 10 lose.
What's your rush," demanded
Peter.
I'm making the most Of this fine
woathe~ 90 OH my storehouse with
seeds for the winter replied Danny
Meadow Mouse 81 can't afford to
be n loafcr like YOU, Peter"
This was too much. Even little
Danny Meadow Mouse called him n
loafcr Perhar- none Of them really
meant anything hut Just the same
Peters feelings were hurt All the
brightness OF the beautiful fall day
was ronc for Peter when Striped
Chipmmk called him loafer he
hadn't minded. but when one after
another HIS other friends had called
him 'hc same thing " had hurt The
more ho thought 81 IL the moro IL
hurt Gould q be that they looked
down ON him because he never
worked n certainly looked that
way. Uo reached the dear Old Brier
Patch aud crepl into his favoritc
resting place without letting Mre
Prtor know that hc had r'tErned
Hc wanted to be- alone 10 think
NJ Ut..r.. d. NFuEau a root
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-19
SEAbuRy W00S
PROCRESSIVES
New York Primary Candidates
Putting In Last Efforts
TO Line Up Voters
~ United PRESS.

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 Making q
last EFFORT 10 win over the support
Of the Progressives. Judge Samuel
Seahury candidate for the Demo
crat, gubernatorial nomination. to
day held conferences with prom.
inent Progrossiyes prior TO the opcn.
ing OF the polls for the state prl-
maries AZ 3 O'Clock this afternoon.
Gov Whitman worked until well
on into the night lining up his sup
portcrs
Both William VI. Calder and Rob
ert + Bacon expressed confidence
today that they will win the Repub.
liran senatorial nomination. This
tight and the battle being waged by
Whitman and S,abury for the Pro.
grcssiyc nomination. furnish the
greatest interest for the statewide
voting this afternoon. William F.
McCombs is a candidate for the sen
atorisl nomination on the Demo
cratic ticket