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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
6
The piece weighs filibuster against gag rule, arguing for majority control with minority protections. It notes moves in the House to curb petition initiation and in the Senate to adopt cloture. Senator Fess proposes a rule limiting debate to the subject, allowing order and appeal by majority vote.
A Chicago speech to farmers analyzes the tariff issue praising the protective tariff for aiding manufacture while arguing it harms farmers less than assumed. It notes farm groups have not alleged major harm from Fordney McCumber except higher prices for household goods like sugar clothing aluminumware, which depresses a farmer’s purchasing power during good harvests.
The farmer calls for easier credit and a government policy to relieve debt, aiming for a fair deal in an open market. He doubts cooperative marketing without a real market and argues tariffs act as a tax hardest on agriculture, urging revision of the protective tariff system rather than tariff figures.
Poem reflecting on fear and resilience, urging readers to endure present hurts as the past teaches strength. It foresees a hopeful future where trials yield laughter, growth, and a dawn of beauty after the storm. The speaker trusts hope to outlast setbacks and the mind to overcome doubts.
Chief Lengel declares war on gambling in Canton focusing on punch boards and card games at small venues. The order omits professional gambling joints said to exist, prompting calls to broaden the crackdown for genuine reform and suppression of harmful gambling.
A critical editorial questions Secretary of Labor Davis and Allied Patriotic Societies on forced patriotism. It argues registration and compulsory patriotic content for foreign language papers threaten rights, and warns federal control over the press via such laws would harm democracy.
The piece notes Haig remains active for veterans while German figures shift from wartime roles. Von Hindenburg emerges as a central, stabilizing figure in peace, with Luther Strenemann foreign policy gains and a new ministry to stress republican virtue, ending monarchist talk. Ludendorff and von Tirpitz still in Nationalist circles with limited influence.
A column warns children and drivers about ice and sledding dangers as winter ice grips towns. It muses on tariffs, unemployment insurance, shipping board savings, wild fowl conservation, birth control debates, abolishes prohibition agents, and notes political figures including Col. Mitchell and Hiram Johnson.
The state conservation department pledges stern action to stop theft of evergreens from state and private lands, urging legitimate cutting of young trees and thinning to support a healthy market. Artificial trees receive support only as a last resort, with emphasis on conservation and educating landowners about careful cutting.
A quirky collision of opinions weighs autos as potential weapons in an Illinois case. The piece riffs on street danger, old cars, and social fear, contrasting gun violence with car harm while noting public attitudes toward driving and technology.
A hearing before the Horticultural Board weighs an embargo on narcissus bulbs from Holland amid claims pests like eelworm threaten American onions. Editors from Cincinnati Times Star Fort Wayne News Sentinel Springfield Union Atlanta Journal and other papers discuss the patriotic shift toward American bulbs and the impact on florists, while questions about enforcement and domestic versus foreign bulbs arise.
A poetic meditation on winter clouds and drifting snowflakes, framed as fading ghosts of yesterday. The verses describe gray skies, silver gleams, crimson dreams, and weary travelers of the snowy path, ending with the image of gray-haired figures falling into the street.
New York letters recount the Grand Concourse home of Police Lt. Charles Becker dubbed The House that Graft Built. The piece recalls Tweed era graft, Nast cartoons, and hints at corruption, charity, and danger faced by reporters in Park Row. It ends with a tale of a reporter warned against printing a truth that could ruin a family.
A compilation of brief quips and snippets from multiple papers. The notes reference cigar gifts for smokers, Ma Ferguson as governor, cautions about ground floor optimism, roads leading to old ties, grave diggers and strikes, anthracite talks, and reform’s nagging restrictions.
Dr. W A Evans argues childbirth and newborn outcomes lag in health gains. He endorses voluntary pregnancy registration, venereal disease screening for pregnant women, and breast feeding education to reduce perinatal deaths and congenital syphilis risk.
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