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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
6
A quotation from James 1 27 emphasizes pure religion seen in visiting orphans and widows in distress and keeping oneself unspotted from the world. The fragmentary text includes the phrase fathers tits as a misprint or rough OCR error.
A Tuesday dawn blaze gutted Canton Hardware Co injuring no one and threatening nearby structures. Chief R O Mesnar and Canton Fire Department, with aid from neighboring units, battled through smoke and ammunition hazards to prevent a broader fire, earning high praise for duty and bravery. A later note warns foreign shipowners away from the Volestead law and suggests anchoring outside the three mile limit.
A Detroit Free Press editorial notes Ohio sees thousands of dollars in property losses from outdoor fires each year. It cites summer as peak fire season due to campers carelessness and calls for stricter prevention measures. The piece argues federal and state actions are insufficient and urges greater care by campers and the public.
A three year survey by Cleveland Chamber of Commerce endorses the community fund system for charity solicitation. It urges verification of solicitors through welfare federation approval, noting fraudulent drives are largely eliminated. Residents should direct requests to the fund office, ensuring backed causes only. Elijah’s heaven in a chariot is cited to mock unauthorized canvassers.
The Boston Transcrip notes that parents once bore strong duty for child discipline, while modern times push schools and society to take charge. It argues society cannot or should not be the sole teacher of minds and morals, cites government limits, and cautions against overreliance on authorities. Various anecdotes on politics, taxes, tariffs, and social trends illustrate tension between individual responsibility and societal support.
A collage of verse and aphorisms reflects on mothering and the pain of weaning the baby.quotations from regional papers mix with light humor about motorists, society, and daily life. The voice notes nostalgia, modest wisdom, and small smiles amid everyday trials.
The excerpt presents wry marital and social observations about human nature. It notes men’s reluctance to acknowledge faults, urges timely action to leave a good impression, and lampoons grumbles and excuses. It also mocks blame, laziness, and the misallocation of explosive measures in daily life.
Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work forms a 100 member committee to craft a lasting U S policy toward American Indians. The article notes 340 917 Indians in 200 reservations speaking 58 languages with $422 million allotted, 5 million yearly for education, and substantial tribal wealth from oil and land to guide a proposed national policy.
Side Talks argues that many wives effectively "hold up" husbands for affection, not money, through pouts and sulks. It compares forced affection to inauthentic love, noting Sally's escalating attempts to trigger hugs and Bob's inability to feign spontaneity, then warns against demanding love at pistol point. It ends with a segue to Niagara Falls energy estimates.
A 1923 editorial argues mental pacifism hinders civilization, equating cowardice with avoidance of knowledge. It claims war is cheaper than conquest, and that progress comes from daring minds crossing metaphorical rivers and seeking new lands, while those who fear labor fall behind.
In a Bayview setting, narrator recalls a tense car ride with Alfred and Bess Dean. Bess’s cutting husband gossip hints at a larger plot involving Dicky and Leila, while Alfred hides whether he heard everything. The narrator finally reveals she did not join the trip for mere conversation.
The article discusses Oriental immigration as a growing problem in South America, highlighting Peru's delicate talks with Japan to revise the treaty allowing Japanese entry. Peru aims for a gentlemen’s agreement to limit numbers and categories of Japanese subjects, amid about 20,000 Japanese in Peru.
A compact roll of notable anniversaries and today's birthdays includes Lord George Anson born 1697 and died 1762, Louis A. Godey born in New York and died 1878, Henry Dearborn born 1751 and died 1832, Jeremy Bentham born 1748 and died 1832, Count Cavour born 1810 and died 1861, plus late 19th century mentions of Bancroft and Lonet fellow. Today’s birthdays list Sir Henry Newbolt, Rt. Rev. Michael J. Hoban, Rear Admiral Thomas Washington, Frances Starr, with notes on their ages. In today’s news Maj. Gen. George Bell Jr. is honored for $30,000 given by Chicago business leaders for his World War I service, detailing his ascent from West Point in 1880 through frontier service, Spanish-American War trenches, Cornell professorship, and border duties in 1916, ending with retirement last January.
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