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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

4

Daily News Office Notices and Subscription Rates

The Canton Daily News lists office locations in New York Chicago San Francisco Washington Columbus St. Louis and Kansas City and a subscription schedule. Carrier rates are 12 cents weekly for daily only and 1 cent for Sunday. Rural free delivery rates in Stark and nearby counties are given with mail options and advance payment terms.

A. S Fifth St Postoffice Canton Daily News New York East Forty- Second Street Chicago Michigan Ave San Francisco Hearst Washington Post Building Columbus Spahr St. Louis Star Kansas City Coca-Cola Stark

Immense War Talk and Immigration Quotas Across Nations

A reflective column surveys past wars from the Mexican War to World War I and contemplates future conflicts. It discusses Dawes on modern diplomacy, immigration under national origins, quota shifts, and political reforms in Cincinnati and Cleveland, noting tensions between old machines and new systems.

United States Great Britain Northern Ireland Germany Irish Free State Italy Hoover Congress Cincinnati Colonel Sherrill Boss Cox Cleveland Harry L. Davis

The Canny Scot keeps his 1908 car past two decades

Colonel Jan Forbes of Banffshire reveals he still drives a 1908 automobile after twenty years. The long‑serving vehicle logged 5713 miles in the first year at a running cost near 178.50 dollars and 18.9 mpg, improved to 26.3 mpg in 1914, and covered 6260 miles in 1928 at 20.2 mpg with 116.66 dollars in licenses and insurance versus 63.55 in 1909.

Jan Forbes Banffshire Scotland Forbes

Retirement for the car near Rothieway Castle debated

The vehicle should not be discarded but placed in an honored niche at Rothieway Castle if possible. No plans are indicated. The car still runs. If in America, Colonel Forbes would recoup the purchase price by selling his testimonial to the maker.

Rothieway Castle America Forbes

Dawes and MacDonald Aim for Real Disarmament Hope

The writer argues that Dawes and MacDonald have set an ideal for peace and disarmament, though their speeches reveal no concrete naval parity or freedom of the seas plan. A new disarmament conference is expected with a different spirit, avoiding past haggling and war mentality, as efforts shift toward reducing armaments and funding social goals like Hoover's poverty abolition dream.

United States Brittania England Messrs Dawes MacDonald London Washington Mr. Hoover

Governors govern dog track nuisance in Ohio stance

West Jefferson jury verdict on gambling questions prompts Governor Cooper to task Attorney General Bettman with assessing county prosecutors duty. County promises to halt gambling at the track, ending dog racing if no takeoff occurs. The piece argues dog track profits lure small communities and warns promoters to seek bets elsewhere as Ohio money returns look unlikely.

West Jefferson Ohio Cooper Bettman Richmond

Cancer clinics and government aid push global cancer fight

Dr. James Ewing urges city clinics with radium devices and expert teams funded by philanthropy. England and Sweden have similar centers. a Mayo Clinic cancer lab opens soon with a national advisory board and government support. Professor Hill links oxygen metabolism to possible cancer causes. radium and surgery help early cases.

James Ewing Cornell University Ewing England Sweden Chicago Charles Mayo Illinois Senate Commerce Committee Public Health Service National Academy of Science Congress A. V. Hill Manchester Guardian Hill

New York Village Shifts From Bohemian to Upscale Dining

Greenwich Village abandons its carnival image for high brow culture with chic restaurants and refined shops. New openings promise French menus while old haunts fade. Childs restaurants rebound under new management after past missteps.

New York Greenwich Village Tiny Tim Soul Candy Grace Godwin Bobbie Edwards Guido Bruno Attic Sonia Paris Barney Gallant Theater Guild Harpo Marx

Just Folks by Edgar Guest opens a tranquil open sky meditation

The poem contrasts duty and struggle with the freedom found under the open sky away from the grind of life. It envisions relief from the press of time and material greed, a place to rest the soul, dream, and seek God in nature.

Humorous Tidbits From Tit-Bits In London Club

Short humor notes include a Sultan joke about murdered wives and a quip on debt. A London club tale recalls a boisterous soup eater and a prompt young member offering help with a playful threat to be dragged ashore.

Sultan London Fortissimo

Ironics Prank Irving Fletcher Comic Complaint

A humorous note expresses pessimism toward benefits withheld and imagines Heaven as a place to register a complaint. The speaker suggests irony in everyday optimism and jokes about being a novelty in the afterlife.

Heaven

Short Turns by Merrill C Meade

A collection of light editorial asides and satirical comments on diverse topics. The piece touches on a Georgia judge ruling about firearm ownership, British election dynamics, liberal balance of power, and various quips about boxing licenses, alcohol enforcement, education, and public events, ending with a wink at INDY and Selah.

Prayer in Congress by Rev James Shera Montgomery

The house chaplain Rev James Shera Montgomery offered a prayer asking for divine guidance. He prayed for vision, restraint from envy and hate, growth of love and peace, and enduring character drawn from doing right, ending with a blessing through Christ.

James Shera Montgomery House of Representatives Father Christ

Residents defend road taxes and demand better Canton road

Ruth Hayne of North Canton argues Stark county taxes fund road improvements, cites years of payments on Schneider and North Canton roads, and urges equal benefits from public improvements. The letter contrasts with a humorous poem about strawberries and harvest customs.

Canton Daily News Schneider Road Canton Rd Stark Co Ruth Hayne North Canton

Quotes on speed, leadership, and culture from industry leaders

A collection of 20th century views includes Alfred H. Swayne of General Motors on speed and car reliability, Andrews W. Robertson of Westinghouse on executive authority, Rene Paux of Le Temps on warlike rivalries, W. C. Bowen of I T and T on health and sport, and Bishop Edwin H. Hughes on town manners.

Alfred H. Swayne General Motors

Municipal code sets police chief selection by exam

Two years earlier Mayor William H. Smith announced the chief of police would be chosen via a competitive practical examination. The top three nominees would be sent to the mayor for final selection. Also noted were a Republican bid for prosecuting attorney, a class treasury balance, a potential memorial fund, and a baseball game between local physicians and lawyers won 15 to 14. Spectators included Jus t istie and Mrs Day.

Ayor William H. Smith Board of Public Safety Charles A. Armstrong Canton High School Hubert C. Pontius Disciples of Blackstone Jadgé Abram W. Agler Jusetie William R. Day

JESTS JINGLES AT THE BRIDGE CLUB

A humor piece by Jay Lee mocks bootleggers and liquor trade twists. A Florida bootlegger admits guilt in court. jokes hinge on corkscrews and crooked schemes. A quip on life’s daily battles notes why one carries a bottle opener even if not drinking.

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