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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1925
Page
6
A brief devotional excerpt cites Isaiah 11 6 promising harmony as a wolf dwells with a lamb and a child leads, presenting a hopeful vision of peace and unity. The text offers a moral prompt rather than news and invites contemplation on coexistence and innocence guiding all.
The piece laments a perceived jazz age among youth driven by broad New Freedom liberties. It argues homes have deteriorated as moral training centers and that modern city life and late nights erode domestic stability, warning of long term social costs. It cites Cardinal Hagen on freedom and juvenile crime.
The Horse Association of America secretary rebuts New York critics who urge replacing horses with electricity. He cites 1,705,611 urban horses and 378,000 urban mules in daily use, plus 17,000,000 horses and mules on farms, 2,000,000 in cities, and 500,000 saddled, arguing there will be years of horse and mule use in agriculture and commerce, especially in rural areas.
Gov Ma Ferguson vetoed a Texas bill that would have let lawmakers and their families ride railroads for free. The piece argues such passes would erode public trust and invite favors, noting railroads demand something in return. It cautions free rides could harm relations between public and railroads and reflects on lawmakers' intent.
The dialogue argues that a new transportation license law would harm the public legislature and railroads relationship. It recalls past free ride passes and how such passes influenced lawmakers attitudes toward rail lines, suggesting a caution against reviving that era.
Secretary of War Weeks states New York cannot hire Lieut. Col. J R Slattery of the Army Engineers for subway construction and declines Col. William Kelly’s retirement request to join Niagara Falls Electric Co. The article laments government red tape and urges lending skilled engineers for municipal needs to serve national interests.
A satirical brief rails at school boards banning marbles and sauerkraut liquor, mocks Missouri lawmakers push to de alcoholize sauerkraut, and complains of carrots, sniffing, and noisy diners. The writer chides lawmakers for overreach while urging practical, local reforms in a humorous tone.
A humorous look at how slang marks age from grandma to mother to daughter. The piece notes women vary in slang use, with examples like charmer vamp red-hot mama spoofing applesauce and ankle along, suggesting a quick ear can reveal a speaker’s era. Fortunes could be made from this method.
A New Yorker argues polite handshakes require removing gloves with a brief apology, while another writer opposes glove removal. The discussion links manners to sanitary norms and social expectations, noting a rubber glove with a pinhole as a humorous cue.
The dialogue hints that the major clash over the airplane’s fate is moving into Congressional halls, signaling a pivotal national dispute. Key figures or dates are not specified, but the tone suggests a high-stakes political battle shaping policy.
The statement suggests that most people sit in the background by design and implies social acceptance of behind the scenes roles. It notes a character named Job who misreads his health as boils and discusses word puzzles, income tax burdens, and a critique that global travel is easier than gaining congressional recognition.
A new municipal movement in America elevates a street railway czar to push flexible streetcars. Reformers hope the appointed administrator will coordinate lines, standardize practices, and accelerate modernization amidst growing transit pressures.
A fragmented line notes that the Filipino independence issue resurfaces in congress, while a remark about Jerseyites starving mosquitoes hints at a dramatic drop in supply this year, potentially beneath 20 billion.
A fragmented report notes gunmen are at large in New York, with authorities saying suspects are roaming the area and police urging vigilance as the situation unfolds.
The writer recalls trivial seas adventures and a recent minor luggage charge aboard an Atlantic crossing. He notes a glamorous passenger, a precocious 12 year old traveler, and his own brief memories of maritime life including a Pullman smoker and an overnight stay with Captain Rafe Hamilton.
A digest of editorials weighs Senator Borah and President Coolidge on returning German sequestered property to its owners versus waiting for Germany to pay claims. Papers argue for justice and maintaining foreign trust, while opponents urge patience until legal claims and war debts are settled.
Paris story describes Briand, seen as future French prime minister, buying a cow and quickly sensing it would bear twins. The neighbor expected a price concession yet Briand insisted the cow would calve twins, a feat later confirmed and earning him praise from local stock breeders.
A father lyric speaks of his pride in his daughter born at two thirty. He boasts that no other child matches her sparkling eyes and divine spirit, though he cautions against boastfulness as fathers worldwide claim their babes are the best. The poem, dated 1925, echoes Edgar A. Guest’s familiar verse.
Common Sense and John Blake urge readers to view life as a finite journey. They advise using our senses and minds to observe, think, and learn, maximizing experience each day. The essay emphasizes effort, travel as schooling, and reflection at journey’s end.
The Kansas City Post notes cross word puzzles revive old terms as fizgag and clapperclaw enter discourse. A wife sued her husband, who claimed the term fizgag means flirt in a six-letter misinterpretation, and the court granted the decree.
A jumble of quotations from multiple papers on ambition friendship luck and opportunity. Notable lines touch on honesty in friendship the misgivings about progress and the humorous notion of early aviation ancestors. The compile reflects satirical and philosophical snippets rather than a single report.
A clipped 1912 communiqué reveals correspondence among Theodore Roosevelt Henry Cabot Lodge and Oswald Garrison Villard discussing history as literature, Lincoln’s era, and hopes for peace arbitration while Roosevelt readies a trip to South America after Wilson’s victory.
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