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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1925
Page
6
The work of righteousness shall be peace and quietness forever. My people shall dwell in peaceful habitation and secure dwellings with quiet resting places as Imaiah 32 17 18.
President Coolidge asks Congress to join in establishing the Permanent Court of International Justice with approved reservations. The message emphasizes constitutional duty to inform, outlines budget and tax positions, and lists topics for consideration including debt settlement, immigration, veterans, agriculture, waterways, railroads, and colonial governance.
The document reviews a presidential message urging continued action on prohibition enforcement and Civil Service reform while noting divisions over Muscle Shoals and shipping. It praises balance, warns against overreach, and questions mentioning outside groups like the United States Chamber of Commerce.
The Salvation Army Christmas kettles will appear on Cantons streets tomorrow as a traditional fundraiser. The kettles echo a holiday spirit and remind Canton residents that some neighbors are less fortunate. The funds support Christmas gifts and small luxuries not covered by the Community Fund.
Geneva dispatch reports the League of Nations invites the United States and Soviet Russia to join a new commission for an international armaments reduction conference. The piece praises Coolidge's potential cooperation, argues for acceptance, and condemns opposition as harming national ideals and credibility. It closes with a legal note on fraud prosecutions relying on technical defenses.
Obituary recalls Edmond H. Moore of Youngstown as a devoted Democrat with fierce commitment to democracy and equality. A lawyer by training, he rose in state and national politics, challenging intolerance and sparking enduring battles with peers like O Dwyer and Taggart before his sudden death at home.
Canton council debates a proposed safety director at 3000 dollars a year. Partisan splits between Mayor Ball allies and the Curtis faction delay action as the incoming Democratic mayor looms. Observers warn a veto could derail the measure until the new council is seated.
Poet recalls how car colors multiplied with modern motoring. A narrator notes endless shade names like Piccadilly brown and Arizona gray reflecting trends in automotive branding. He jokes about customers paying for pretty phrases, ending with a humorous mood of feverish fatigue.
A collection of quips about grave diggers and cemetery strikes in Chicago. Humor riffs on death, digging, taxes, and public sentiment as workers threaten or stage actions in burial grounds. The piece uses mock dialogue and puns to reflect social attitudes toward labor and municipal costs.
A fragment from Helen Welshimer recalls a small brown house torn apart leaving a broken former home. The poet contrasts Christmas candles, stockings, garlands, and a joyous past with the current ruin and a somber Christmas absence.
A Canton resident urges fair view of Dr J R Beiter in the Aultman Hospital controversy. The writer, a longtime parish pastor, describes Beiter as competent and honorable after successful operations on the author, a relative, and another patient. He credits Beiter and the hospital with good care and urges unity for the hospital’s future.
The piece describes about a dozen informal indoor baseball games at noon in Grant Park Chicago amid cold late autumn weather. It notes amateur, unorganized play by office workers for exercise, with benefits of open air and potential reduction in sickness absenteeism. It includes reader letters on blood pressure and a Norfolk Ledger Dispatch quip about measurement.
The New York Letter critiques Gotham bohemians and fashionably elusive trends. It notes free love themes, arty shock tactics, and the shift from stage names to real names among cabaret and burlesque figures. It also mentions the rise of pseudonyms and writerly identities.
A college move to permit female students to smoke in dormitory rooms draws diverse editorials. Papers from Omaha to Indianapolis debate morality, health, freedom, and publicity, with some praising a tempered stance and others warning of broader social costs.
A collage of quips from multiple papers notes holiday timing for turkey life statements and barber rest, along with a joke about carp aging to 200 years and election night pacing. It references Waterloo Tribune Akron Beacon Journal Worcester Gazette and Muncie Star as sources.
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