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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1925
Page
6
Fear not for I am with thee declares the Lord Isaiah forty one ten May these words remind readers of divine protection and steadfast strength during trying times. The short devotional frames a message of comfort and assurance rooted in scripture.
The piece discusses persistent rumors that Henry Ford may enter Wall Street via banking channels. It notes New York bankers’ nerves, Ford’s proven business sense, and past banker-relations tensions, while arguing a Ford banking entrance would reshape the field and challenge crowded New York banks.
Edward N Hurley praises Coolidge for government economy but warns against patchless nation mindset. He notes business harm from thrift talk and recalls old time scarcity while urging balanced policy and continued national wealth.
Mr Hurley praises President Coolidge as a model for business people and families to adopt thrift in daily life. He argues tax resistance and extravagance persist but economy at work can lower costs, boost production, cut prices, and raise employment and national purchasing power. Attention to business and hard work prevents a relapse into patchwork.
The piece argues that coastal rum fleet disruption by the coast guard has not halted inland bootlegging. It urges expanded enforcement across all regions, condemns law evasion, notes deaths from impure liquor, and calls for full government action to enforce Prohibition and curb public disregard.
The passage warns that walks can suddenly run in front of speeding machines and a moment's driver error may cause death or injuries to children. It calls Canton automobile owners to heed the high annual death toll and for authorities to implement protective measures to improve public welfare.
In Canton the Community Chest fight to fund welfare work for another year tightens as two thirds of the goal is pledged. Workers face the hard last stretch to raise remaining funds amid optimism and past rebuffs.
A Canton editorial urges strict speed limit compliance and swift punishment for reckless drivers. It stresses pedestrian caution, dangers of jaywalking, and the need for more traffic officers while praising schools and teachers for promoting road safety among children.
D a McIntyre notes the mix of kindness and sharp edge in New York. He observes street antics like a wind lifting a straw hat and critiques shopping scams, transit color changes on Fifth Avenue, Trinity Church's shrinking prominence, and lavish interior decorating with $1,000 closets.
Julia Scorr Vrooman of Washington, D. C. argues for a global peace program anchored in international cooperation and the League of Nations. She calls for a sustained U S effort, including a strong defense and a world court, to address causes of war and promote organized justice. The piece critiques isolationist sentiment and urges a national mobilization using the ballot as leverage.
Northwestern University law dean John H. Wigmore warned the San Francisco Bar Association against rushing federal laws and constitutional amendments. He urged voluntary coopération among states for uniform laws, noting risk of tyranny by minority factions and uncertain majority will in congress of states.
Detroit columnist notes Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson witnessed his first Kentucky Derby after years pursuing the event. It details his horse contracts, a possible future contender, and a gardener saga with eight hounds, a cow, and six game roosters at his Washington home. The piece also references Colorado party politics and a humorous Easton wedding anecdote from J Harry Tregoe.
Archaeologists reveal the walls of a Roman fortress at Dijon in the Burgundy plains. Thought to date to around 275 under Emperor Aurelius, the fort aimed to repel northern and eastern barbarians as the empire declined.
European press reacts to the new American ambassador in London delivering a Pilgrim dinner speech. London Times says it shows a solid basis for joint effort and cautions against destructive policy. Morning Post notes Houghton’s realism and that peace rests on mutual effort rather than one nation.
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