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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1925
Page
6
Canton’s Transportation Woes And Water Softening Urged
The Daily News outlines three Canton problems: transportation, water softening, and smoke abatement. It notes court battles over streetcar fares, bus regulations under a new law, and calls for a unified plan before summer. It recalls Akron’s troubled system as a warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
State Public Utilities Commission
Freeman-Collister
Canton
Daily News
Mayor Ball
Ecounel
Akron
Robert E. Lee Life: Maurice Ends Lee Portrait Debate
English historian Maj Gen Sir Frederick Maurice profiles Robert E. Lee in a study focusing on Lee's generalship and personal traits. He compares Civil War era campaigns to World War I tactics, notes Lee's prayerful decision to fight for Virginia, and argues Lee ranks among history's greatest captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bryce
United States of America
Col. G. FP. K. Henderson
Stonewall Jackson
Lord Charnwood
Lincoln
Frederick Maurice
Robert EF. Lee
Jackson
Col. Henderson
Robert FE. Lee
Jen
Maurice
Lee
West Point
Engineers
Gen
Grant
Gamaliel Bradford
Gen. Lee
Virginia
Wellington
Jefferson Davis
Wilderness
Spottsylvania
North Anna
Napoleon
Alexander
Hannibal
Caesar
Gustavus
Turenne
Eugene
Frederick
Robert B. Lee
Theodore Roosevelt
Benton
Canton urged to pursue soft water and smoke abatement
The Daily News calls on Canton to study soft water and to act on smoke abatement. It cites civic groups and the chamber of commerce, urges public canvassing, and asks residents to contribute views. The piece reviews Gettysburg and Antietam with Maurice and Lee, and notes community welfare as a priority, urging action this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Daily News
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Association
The
Maurice
Lee
Stuart
Malvern Hill
Antietam
Gettysburg
Longstreet
America
United States
Canton Civic Drive for Community Chest Campaign
A Canton article urges residents to support the Community Chest in a unified annual drive. It recalls four years of federation of charitable groups, budgeting and fundraising on a business basis to streamline support and avoid duplicative requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Federation
Uncommon Sense: Farming, Minds, and Growth
A farm tour contrasts well kept, prosperous farms with neglected ones. It argues soil and mind alike improve through study, reading, and new methods. Prosperity follows deliberate learning, not mere labor, while neglected minds wither like overworked land.
Death penalty in army kept for active service
A Labour Government commission recommends retaining the death penalty for troops in active service while abolishing it for several offenses. Penal servitude and moral pressure are seen as adequate deterrents in most cases, but certain acts against provost officers, provisions, or civilians and property should no longer carry the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Concensus
New York Letter Chronicle of Stage Door Wit and City Notes
New York context blends celebrity sightings with social glimpses from May 16. Gloria Swanson inspires police traffic gaps, Helen Gould tends Fifth Avenue flowers, and a nostalgic Mount Broadway crowd recalls Della Fox and early stage life. A practical joke at a theater yields a $181 bill, settled with $1.12 in change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Dempsey
Babe Ruth
Gloria Swanson
Jack Hazzard
Broadway
Palm Beach
Europe
Helen Gould
Fifth Avenue
Miss Gould
Mrs. Shepard
Walters
Walter
Doctor Gauchat Addresses Mount Union Pre Med Club
Canton physician Dr. Harry W Gauchat spoke to the Mount Union Pre Medical Club on May 14 in Alliance. His lecture on Diseases of the Thorax used X ray photos and a clinical demonstration with a tuberculosis patient, praised for its detailed, practical value to students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Daily News
Mount Union College
Canton
Harry W. Gauchat
Canton High School
Western Reserve Medical School
First National Bank
Mount Union Pre-Medical Club
Gauchat
Mount Union
Col Theodore Roosevelt Angling Portrait and Card Sharp Tales
A 1925 Canton Daily News column recalls Col Theodore Roosevelt’s love of fishing and cites his May Scribner essay praising angling as tradition rich and healthful. It also recounts anecdotes of Wilson era notes on distant lands and a Louisville railway card sharp incident aboard a New York to Louisville trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Daily News
Louisville
Theodore Roosevelt
India
Coolidge
Navy
New York
Roosevelt
May Scribner
Canon Lawt
England
Juliana Bersiens
Oyster Bay
Aelian
Astreus
Tempe
Martial
Col. Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Jacob M. Dickinson
Taft
Izaak Walton
Calvin Coolidge
Ees
Woolro ¥ Wilson
Wilson
Pacifia Coast
Paris
Ann Wilson
Adrian
Aisa
Caucasus
America
Pullman Co
Sie
P. T. Barnum
Cincinnati
Tim
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