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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
6
City advances transportation facilities and a four lane road program while improving parks playgrounds and street high schools expanded. Readers may submit opinions any time and editors reserve the right to publish them regardless of agreement.
A devotional note quotes Psalm 100 4 5 urging joy in service to the Lord. It emphasizes entering gates with thanksgiving and courts with praise and blessing God for his goodness.
The Pet Parade drew about 10 000 parents and children in Canton at Nimisila Park on Wednesday afternoon. The event showcased pets from turtles and toads to goats and ponies, with judges declaring winners and organizers planning a larger, better parade next year.
A Meek Institute report warns nearly one million will suffer disabling work accidents this year. It urges better return-to-work plans, broader safety laws, and humane handling of injured workers beyond compensation.
A Manufacturers' Record poll shows business leaders favor prohibition and deem enforcement shortcomings fixable. It urges political figures to remove influence from enforcement and supports Gen. Andrews's tightened control of the prohibition unit to strengthen national enforcement.
A New York letter discusses whether William Tilden should be in amateur ranks amid rules on paid writing and interviews. The piece argues a player who lives on tennis income is a professional, regardless of payment, and praises Tilden’s skill while urging clear definitions. The column continues with a vivid tour of Manhattan life, from Central Park’s sheep to Harlem’s Black Belt, and portraits of porters and scrub workers.
An administrative order by Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair removes most powers from Prohibition Commissioner Haynes and hands authority to 24 district chiefs. Haynes becomes a figurehead while Blair pursues political reform, with calls to replace political methods with business practices in enforcement.
A scattershot column riffs on murder in Indiana and West Virginia, Prohibition, Reno lightning rescues, and legal campaigns. It juggles topics from car tires to California real estate, Doeny publicity stunts, Dawes silence, and evolution quips with a humorous, opinionated tone.
Poem reflects on life as a road traveled by rich and poor, youth and age. The speaker notes journeys of joy and sorrow, duty and rest, and the universal fate of moving along toward life’s end. A grayscale meditation on mortality and purpose.
A humor column mocks baseball players and pitchers in light verse about a wife seeking separation, infidelity rumors, and home life contrasted with field fame. Witty quips question loyalty, nightly dinners, and public hero status versus private failings.
A collection of satirical quips on driving prudence social trends and aging from EbD. E Gloss. The piece muses on careful driving vanity politics and aging with pointed witticisms about marriage reform and road safety.
Will Rogers relays a humorous tall tale about a man named Shaffer who seeks work after a misadventure at a lumber camp. The story mocks a grand pancake griddle incident that angered workers and led to Shaffer's firing, with Rogers noting connections to Maryland Governor Ritchie.
A compact collection of quips and brief quotes from newspapers. Items reference policy figures like Mr. Coolidge and Secretary of Labor Davis, a jab at reckless driving, praise for Innocent Bystanders John T. Scopes, and comments on riots and chop suey. Includes a remark about Bryan and Darrow as mountain climbers.
A reflective verse piece discusses old time charms and wishes. The narrator notes that luck from hay, wishbones, evening stars, falling stars, four leaf clovers, and horseshoes seems appealing yet doubts their power. The poem explores superstitions and belief in luck.
The essay argues that life carries a debt to the Creator and to society. It stresses responsibility as a form of installments toward improving life and advancing thought, progress, and culture through contributions like transportation, telephones, radios, and accessible reading.
In a Champaign News Gazette column a joke on shell rim glasses signaling Americans versus Englishmen shifts after Wimbledon and Queen Mary. A Washington police chief defends modern girls as freer yet capable, urging trust in their strength and equal footing.
Editorial digests from several papers react to a study showing women are as competent as men at driving. Some endorse the finding while others doubt it or joke about the implications with varying views from The Brooklyn Eagle The St Louis Post Dispatch The Columbus Dispatch and more.
Canton Daily News reports the League of Women Voters urges Canton residents to display the American flag on Aug 11 to stir public interest in the city government and primary elections. The league will handle outreach and seeks suggestions for methods.
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