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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

4

Market at Fifth Street Sells Goods on Phone 7521

A local market on Fifth Street operates under the listing Market a. S. with contact by phone 7521. The brief ad notes storefront activity and direct sales.

New York ByE Mere Tyre New York Bye

A vivid 1920s portrait of New York social life discusses young women accepting paid companionship with wealthy bachelors and widowers. It describes club culture, a Fifth Avenue scene, a campus speakeasy, and the dynamics of money, loneliness, and social shows in the city. The piece blends anecdote with social critique of metropolitan excess.

Modern nationalism and politics across nations and parties

The piece contrasts religious and secular authority with Mussolini's nationalism and U S political thought. It cites Rosika Schwimmer, Butler, tariff debates, and a shift in British parties signaling new political forces. It notes Cuba sugar trade impacts and a warning about pharisaical nationalism driving policy and public folly.

Supreme Court Rosika Schwimmer Congress Cuba Builer

Shingle Tariff Debate Draws Retail Lumber Interest

The National Retail Lumber Dealers Association mobilizes against a shingle tariff. They argue higher prices hurt farmers and the public, since Oregon shingle makers would profit while others pay more. They warn grocers would also bear tax passes if sugar tariffs stay.

National Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association Hawley House Ways and Means Committee Oregon Senate

Aurora killing underscore of Prohibition era tensions

A March 25 clash near Aurora involving deputy sheriffs and Joseph DeKing ends with Mrs. DeKing dead and a deputy wounded by DeKing’s 12 year old son. Reports conflict on warrant validity and enforcement, drawing editorial critique from Chicago papers and a possible Springfield legislative probe.

Joseph DeKing Aurora Ill de King Chicago Tribune Smith DeKing The Christian Century Chicago Prohibition the Examiner Drys the Tribune Springfield

Slip coaches speed rail travel with in-route drops in England

English railways test slip coaches that detach a last car mid journey near a no stop point while the main train continues at speed to its destination. The Cornish Riviera Express reportedly drops three separate coach sets en route, promising faster travel and fewer stops.

England Paddington Plymouth English Road

Fishes That Breathe In The Paraguayan Chaco

British zoologists G. S. Carter and L. C. Beadle report finding air-breathing fish in the oxygen-poor Chaco swamps. They observe fish surface to gulp air as water oxygen drops, a possible example of evolution and adaptation inspiring scientific reflection.

G. S. Carter L. C. Beadle Chaco Earth

Modern Cliff Dwellers Figures Show Apartment Growth

Department of Labor figures show a shift from two family homes to apartment buildings since 1921, rising from 24.4 percent in 1921 to 53.7 percent in 1928 in 257 cities. Larger cities like Chicago and New York exceed 80 percent with apartment housing, driven by land costs, auto life, and servant shortage. A cooling system update is noted for the House of Representatives.

Department of Labor Chicago New York

Wyoming woman recounts husband gave only a horse

A Wyoming woman says her husband gave her only a horse and then kicked in anger over nagging. The quips touch on manners, fashion, and public life with a mix of social satire and celebrity notes.

Wyoming

Just Folks By EdGan Guest

A reflective verse about a woman who believed a lover could conquer fame and time. She clings to youth and strength in his devotion, but as years pass his promises crumble and she confronts the heartbreak of unmet hopes. Time reveals fragility and the cost of unfulfilled dreams.

Prayer in Congress by the Chaplain of Shera Montgomery

The text presents a congressional prayer by the chaplain, invoking divine guidance for lawmakers. It expresses gratitude for God’s mercy and asks for candor, strength, and intellect renewed by fellowship. The wording emphasizes reverence, unity, and the name of Jesus Christ.

Shera Montgomery Father Jesus

Turns By Merrill C Meade Short Turns

A collage of punchlines on Prohibition culture, celebrity headlines, and social gossip. The writer riffs on dry laws, a sweeps winner’s manager, double bills for sports fans, airplane courtship, Al Capone’s arrest in Philadelphia, rent for escorts in Canton, and fishermen’ tales, finishing with a wry Selah.

Jests Jingles at the Bridge Club

Chorus girl woes and divorces surface as social shifts touch the chorus. The piece reflects on fashions, finances, and reputations amid changing entertainment eras and the pressure to look glamorous while facing precarious work in show business.

Views on capital punishment and racketeers from Canton readers

In two letters Canton readers debate capital punishment calling it barbarous and propose life imprisonment with strict conditions as a humane alternative. They urge harsher state action against racketeers amid machine gun violence in Hamilton and question who knows the criminals while demanding accountability.

Marie Marries An Old Fossil For Antique Furniture Match

Life notes a witty exchange about Marie marrying an older partner to suit her antique furniture era. The quip highlights a humorous clash of styles and era aesthetics.

Marie

Premier Baldwin Faces British Elector Orientation

A Toronto Star report notes Baldwin seeks a clear majority in Britain as electors weigh how he used his four-year dominance. The Roches­ter Democrat quips about Chinese film tastes while remarking on the King of Romania’s 101 gun salute.

Remier Baldwin Toroton Michael Romania San Antonio News

Looking Back Letter Reflects On Golf Mania Of The Era

A reader using the byline H N K criticizes golf’s rise to national popularity. The letter mocks golfers as old elites and jokes about street scenes, attire, and the sport’s spread among journalism and war profiteers. It ends with a tongue in cheek note on taking up golf at age 50.

Richard Harter Tia Juan Uums Slippery Elm

Ironics Frank Irving Fletcher Motto Hidden in Text

Fragmentary note reads warnings about teaching and learning with Fletcher as a focus. The garbled lines imply caution about authorship and the ability to teach, suggesting a meta commentary on instruction and self-awareness.

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