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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
6
A reflective poem celebrating parental pride as children grow from infants to independent adults. It honors long effort, the passage of time, and the limit of fame, with the ultimate reward being sturdy men and women who stand on their own.
The city outlines improved transportation facilities and a 4 lane street and county highway improvement plan, with enlarged parks and playgrounds. Pebble schools continued development. readers are invited to submit views at any time for publication regardless of the editor’s opinions.
Daily devotional notes urging Christians to preach the kingdom of heaven is near and to emulate Jesus healing the sick cleansing lepers raising the dead casting out devils and freely giving as they have freely received from Matthew 10 7.
A formal statement criticizing US publicity on the European security talks and Mexico policy argues such actions cheapen the state department. It warns that publishing messages to a foreign government risks inflaming revolution and undermines diplomatic channels, urging proper communications and adherence to international obligations.
Daniel Guggenheim donates 500 dollars to New York University College of Engineering to establish a 9 School of aeronautics. The gift aims to shift public focus from military use to commercial aviation and expand air transport development.
The Caillaux plan for France includes a 50 percent tax rise on many incomes and an 83 percent hike for farming while avoiding a capital levy. It aims to raise 1.5 billion francs this year and 3 billion in 1926 to cover deficits and inter allied debt while reconciling Wall Street and London.
The piece notes that aviation moves from military aid to practical public utility. It highlights air mail growth, contract lines, and passenger service expanding beyond novelty. Henry Ford’s freight venture Chicago to New York and Guggenheim's support push aviation toward peacetime uses and education.
Harry Houdini, famed mystery performer and Magic Section editor for The News Sunday edition, retires from vaudeville to pursue two new shows Red Magic and Spiritualistic Illusions set to open in the fall. He maintains a $10,000 prize for a verifiable physical phenomenon and plans fresh tricks for The News magic section.
John Beach sails from Toronto aboard the Stingaree in a pirate gold hunt aimed at the Island of Cocos in the Pacific. He believes there is enough treasure to sink a battleship and travels with his wife son crew and a divining rod to locate it.
A mixed commentary notes Beach and his Stingares venture sparking imagination around Treasure Island. Critics question district attorney tactics and sensor court rulings. References range from China student protests to a misidentified Washington park incident and Boris in Russia.
A New York Letter portrays nightly urban loneliness and colorful street life. It notes a nurse of the stage, a distressed novelist, a dying drinker, a troubled journalist, and a show cast with quirky real names amid Canal Street’s hawkers and magic vendors.
A plumber makes a custom long wrench with a torch and found tools, proving mental equipment matters more than equipment. The piece argues education should teach how to forge tools and think through tasks, enabling quicker, smarter solutions and avoiding reliance on erudition. It notes experienced subordinates can aid chiefs, and early rapid rises can annoy longstanding workers.
A European inventor showcased a machine likened to a cross between an aeroplane and a water skimmer, claiming it could skip across waves to cross the Atlantic. The piece humorously imagines Americans building a similar device to leap between moving cars to ease traffic, noting safety concerns at crossings. The column also mentions the Canton Massillon double roadway and a circus of quotes from local papers, ending with a jab at bootleg liquor and a neighbor’s remark.
A Will Rogers bit recalls roaming stories told to him on stage and by Roosevelt kin at Sagamore Hill. He notes old-fashioned tales, a Rough Rider in Cuba, and a jail letter from a western gunman who shot at his wife by misaligned sights.
Poetic fragment portrays a Romany tale with gypsy imagery and a traveling camp, moonlit nights, and a train passing through landscapes. The verses evoke wandering life, secrets learned by fires, and shimmering rain on trees under a night sky.
A collection of snappy quotes from multiple papers notes wit and social observation. Items touch on language, technology, work, and public life with tersely worded reflections and jibes.
A digest notes how steam roads may rely on short line motorization and railroad owned trucks to meet truck competition. Observers cite shared use of transport modes, with railroads, water carriers, and motor trucks urged to cooperate rather than compete.
Washington reports a Smithsonian dispute over placing the original Wright aeroplane with Langley’s machine in the national museum. Orville Wright favors England for exhibit of the Kittyhawk with a five year hold on the Langley replica, amid rebuttals by Langley supporters and aviation writers.
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