27 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1916
Page
1
A stern horoscope style critique by Herbert Kaufman targets stubborn leaders. It accuses them of arrogance, inflexibility, and rejection of new efficiencies, arguing progress requires constant policy revision and openness to others' advice to avoid ruin.
A reflective essay-like piece urges early action to avoid later regret and promotes perseverance. It discusses training hopes, facing fears, and self-discipline in youth to prevent weaknesses from being exploited later, with aphorisms on effort, honesty, and responsibility.
A distressed narrator describes a crowded slum facing constant danger from fire, disease, and neglect. Residents struggle with rent, food, and unsafe infrastructure while hoping for relief and safer housing as conditions deteriorate. The passage laments repairs delayed, poor sanitation, and the feel of Providence governing fate.
A reflective piece argues cruelty stems from unenlightenment and that knowledge, gentleness, and tolerance erase suffering. It states humanity grows through education, with hospitals asylums and sanitariums marking development, and civilization expresses hearts as well as brains.
A vintage economic column argues that China with 400 million workers could modernize into a vast manufacturing empire if organized, noting US bankers rejected a $25 million loan. The piece contends Europe’s export revival shows missed opportunity and warns of Wall Street’s yellow streak hindering China’s rise.
Caution blinds fortune as profits favor the bold. Wise ventures demand risk, with new inventions and ventures often paying off where fear holds back. Excessive caution is a pick pocket, while timely daring can yield gains beyond rising costs and losses.
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