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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1925
Page
6
The attorney general is described in a photo caption as the kind of man who could introduce the president to true enjoyment, suggesting a jovial personality and social ease behind the official image.
Paris diary notes Count Bont de Castellane at the Ritz and Anna Gould's ex husband amid Paris life. Observations on fashion, Mrs Nash, late hours of street life, a comic taxi ride, and the Seine’s looming dredge project. Includes Versailles trip and reminiscences of Bluebeard’s era.
A digest lauds John Gari baldi Sargent as a sturdy, plainspoken country lawyer of democratic ideals. The piece cites praise from the Minneapolis Tribune Albany Evening News and Nashville Banner, comparing him to Lincoln and noting concerns about Prohibition enforcement and public reception.
The text discusses Secretary of State seeking foreign sentiment on a Washington armament reduction conference. Senator Borah pushes for including land armaments in the talks, noting Russia and France rely on land forces and warning against neglecting land disarmament, while urging broader consideration for peace.
The London Chronicle questions the surge of so called forbidden news and argues readers demand sensational detail, while editors say mass readership forces publication. It notes American press generally suppresses more than it reveals and remains cleaner than critics claim.
A Washington friend suggests John G. Sargent, new attorney general from Vermont, could influence President Coolidge toward shared outdoor hobbies and a possible personal and political transformation. The piece notes Coolidge’s popularity and honesty and contemplates closer ties between the two lifelong friends in office.
A long profile denounces Jules H. Ford known as Dee Waterbury or Doc Waterbury as a clever con artist who shunned honest work. He posed as an Associated Press rep, charmed officials, and chased schemes from London Sketch Club ventures to a phantom biographical volume, amassing nearly 200000 dollars before dying on a small New York farm. The piece argues such personality driven wealth harms honest labor and ends with Waterbury's judgment as a failed, empty type.
The article recounts the transfer of William Penns charter to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Originating in 1682 and traveling through owners until 1902, the document was purchased with funds from the Philadelphia Public Ledger and finally turned over to the state, marking a historic resting place amid colonial relics.
In nine days more than 1 250 000 has been subscribed for relief across the country. Chicago alone raised over 600 000 after Mayor Denver's appeal. Red Cross HQ in Washington reports 226 000 received from nearly every region. Donations range from 1 to 100 000, reflecting varied means among donors. The stricken towns face long rebuilding and lost lives, yet the nation's humanitarian heart remains strong and hopeful.
Canton celebrates the nearly finished Brant office building a new eight story fireproof addition at a major crossroads. The project showcases local capital faith and building ability and is slated to open to the public this week with a feature section detailing its story.
Reader questions linger after a 1925 report on Michael De Santis, the itinerant worker who saved lives by reporting a rail gap. The piece laments the lack of follow up on his Syracuse journey and wonders about Robert Reidt and the Reidt children, their toys, faith, and weathered family dynamics.
A collage of brief quips and aphorisms from multiple newspapers. Items touch on politics, fame, virtue, party dynamics, college life, wealth, and social observations reflecting contemporary commentary. Named sources include Rochester Times, Nashville Tennessean, Time Star, Cincinnati Real, Evening London, Ohio State Journal, Decatur Review, Lexington Daily Leader, Danville Bee, Republican Herald, Winona, and Wall Street Journal.
Moscow psychologist Professor Tellegrin declares love as glorified by poets vanished from Russia. He likens courtship to wearing evening dress in Moscow streets as a carnival and notes that free love fails in Soviet society. He argues matter of fact marriage replaces infatuation, and unions are easy to form and dissolve.
Fashion Art League of America backs shorter fuller skirts with hidden tucks and a revived waistline, while Chicago sets the trend. Portsmouth notes college women in 1925 are taller, heavier, and stronger than in 1886, due to exercise and outdoor life, with gains in bone and muscle rather than fat.
The Reichsbanner Schwarzrotgela, founded February 22 1924 by Herr Horsing, marks its first anniversary in Magdeburg with a mass display and speeches defending the republic. The organization now numbers over three million, many wartime veterans, and includes a notable Austrian delegation led by Dr Deutsch urging a broader democratic alliance.
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