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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1925
Page
5
Ralph W. Sanborn, president of the Ohio Motor Bus Owners Association, says many large trunk bus lines will likely develop early in the state's motor bus system. He notes Ohio counties already have motor bus service and argues for growth with minimal outside interference, citing taxes totaling over 11 percent in the first year and over seven percent on average in four years.
Children watch as a steam shovel and county workhouse prisoners dredge and clean the Cook Park pool basin. The project deepens the basin reduces debris and reshapes the creek bank to a gradual slope for a gravel beach.
Washington reports partial success of the first voice broadcast from the Arctic Ocean aboard the Peary. Zenith Radio engineers in Chicago received the signal on a 40 meter wavelength for about an hour and a half, despite fading and weak reception. future improvements are planned to reduce fading.
Tonight long list of organ concerts and symphonies dominates air schedules. KDKA Pittsburgh offers about an hour dedicated to Enrico Caruso. Jean Goldkette’s ensemble from WCX Detroit performs, Vm Brown saxophone band joins a late night program. Euclid Music Studio features organ recitals and symphony hours, with dance orchestra on Euclid Beach. WADC Akron lists morning and evening organ recitals.
A witty quip contrasts being well off with borrowing. It notes we cannot eat the cake and keep it, yet we can borrow money on a Ford and still drive it, illustrating pragmatic finance ideas with a playful tone.
A lotion made from lemon juice and Orchard White is claimed to whiten skin. Mix juice of two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White, shake to quarter pint, and apply to face neck arms and hands. Promoted as non irritating and used by stage beauties for freckle sun burn and tan bleaching.
The article notes a broad price reduction for radio tubes effective Monday, halving prices from a year ago when they were doubled from today. It also highlights amateur nights at WRNY New York as a summer novelty gaining popularity, with other eastern stations planning similar programs featuring new performers.
London August 3 reports say the French debt settlement with Great Britain is pushed back as Caillaux will not travel to London before September or October. Negotiations were disrupted last week and unofficial tips hint at further delays with no official confirmation.
The article notes Britain’s leaders divided over French demands with Chamberlain seen as willing to grant better terms than Churchill who resisted concessions. It concludes with a reference toWant Ads as a job aid.
Ada August 3 Mrs. R H Schoonover wife of Prof Schoonover Greek Latin instructor at Ohio Northern University died suddenly Sunday of heart failure at her home Surviving her are three sons Harry Merritt and Carl and her husband
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