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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1925
Page
6
The notice calls for improvements in city transportation facilities adequate traffic regulations soft water for canton abatement of the smoke nuisance enlarged parks and playgrounds and ongoing development of public schools readers are invited to submit views anytime and will be published regardless of editorials.
A brief devotional quotes Luke 14 11 on humility and Philippians 2 3 4 urging believers to esteem others above themselves and refrain from only pursuing personal concerns. The text emphasizes lowliness of mind and considering the needs of others.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer editorial attacks Gov Donahey for revoking Big Jim Morton’s parole and questions the governor’s authority. It singles out Board Chairman Price Russell and Prosecutor Blanton, accusing them of duping the clemency board and undermining justice, calling for apologies and accountability.
The article urges Canton voters to participate in Tuesday primaries to choose party candidates for municipal offices. It argues the chosen candidates will shape progress, an intelligent improvement program, economic governance, and law enforcement without bias in the upcoming two years. It calls on voters to study the candidates tonight and vote tomorrow.
A Chicago article contrasts two murder cases on the same day. One man, once wealthy, escapes the death sentence via insanity plea after conviction. the other, a poor unknown Black man, receives death. Both are judged guilty with similar evidence, yet public perception and fate diverge.
The piece argues the president lacks authority to compel miners or operators during a strike. No war emergency justifies federal intervention, and governors must request help before troops. Public opinion pressure and private storage are the main tools, with potential national impact if the strike widens or storage runs low.
C O McIntyre writes from New York about shopping for wedding gifts, autographs, and a city’s bustling scene. He notes hat checking moguls the Susskind brothers, a polished English crook, and a kind police force guiding visitors. A famous comedienne’s decline is described with gentle sympathy.
The piece argues against capital punishment citing cases like Harry Thaw and Chicago, condemning capital punishment as ineffective and unjust. It calls for life imprisonment as the sole certain penalty and warns that juries resist execution to avoid miscarriages of justice.
The passage argues the federal government cannot prevent ruin and urges individuals to use moral suasion to meet their own needs, asserting self-reliance will reduce hardship and save money. It reflects a call for personal responsibility amid economic distress.
A Federal Council conference of Protestant leaders will meet in Washington on December 1 2 and 3 to push a common peace program. The gathering aims to unite American churches before Congress adjourns and enlist younger members in peace efforts.
The Beebe expedition finds the Sargasso Sea may be a myth in scientific terms but seafarers and readers cling to the legendary graveyard of ships. The Arcturus reportedly passed through Atlantic sargassum areas without danger, challenging long held tales.
A poem by Edgar A. Guest contemplates the higher aim of life. It argues that wealth fame and honor pale beside family love a steady home and peace by the fireside as the true measure of a man's purpose and splendor.
A reflective piece by Helen Welshimer likens life to a patchwork quilt of shadow and shine. It contrasts fairy towns and crooked streets with sunlit brick walls, vines, and changing moods, noting daisies, weeds, and shifting light as the patchwork evolves.
Will Rogers praises Wille Hoppe as the greatest billiard player. He recounts a Mark Twain anecdote about Sutton’s 100 average and Twain’s Nevada billiard room tale where Twain loses to a left handed opponent, highlighting pride and skill in billiards.
Uncommon Sense argues that clinging to fixed beliefs breeds stupidity and prejudice. Ideas must evolve for the world to advance, as progress gradually shifts the views of society and disciplines from medicine to politics.
An English tourist in Tamina Gorge near Ragaz encounters two eagles that swoop down as if to attack. Armed only with an umbrella he defends himself, but the eagles drop a live piglet at his feet. He returns to Ragaz with the pig under his arm, causing merriment.
A digest of opinions shows broad support for the eight hour day. Standard Oil of New Jersey’s move to shorten shifts in mid continent oil fields draws praise from major papers. Analysts note improved efficiency, fair costs, and social benefit while some caution on remote fields and leisure decisions.
A roundup of quips from papers noting resort dads favoring dull prospects for daughters mining strife by workers in the same place a physician links the artistic temper to hunger and a critic muses on aviators using cricket to hop planes and Americans finding their annual vacation the hardest task they tackle
European presses react to Germanys note delivered in Paris and London. Paris papers question sincerity and demand a stable peace under existing treaties. British papers note cautious optimism but warn negotiations will be long and complex.
Italian aristocratic women launch a campaign to curb immodest dress with Vatican backing. The movement targets short skirts low necklines and bobbed hair with Countess Hot Siruggi named secretary and the pope pushing strict attire rules for women at the Vatican.
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