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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
6
An editorial piece muses on the apple as humanity’s first food and its enduring significance. It discusses Official recognition by a chief executive, the myth of Adam, and the enduring value of the apple, even humorously suggesting daily consumption.
Lt James H. Doolittle piloted a Curtiss seaplane to world record time and distance in the Jacques Schneider trophy event at Baltimore. His speed reached 242.573 mph on the course, highlighting the pilot's mastery alongside machine capability amid Pulitzer race scrutiny and public fascination.
A devotional urging readers to keep thoughts on truth honesty justice purity and virtue from Philippians 4 8. It emphasizes dwelling on worthy reflections and praise in daily life.
Washington observers report Senator Pepper and Senator Lodge may push for U S participation if Balkan peace is secured through the League of Nations. The piece contrasts Borah and Pepper with President Coolidge and notes Houghton's role in prompting German drive for the pact.
This item notes National Apple Week to run October 31 to November 6 amid a generally good apple crop and fair prices. It urges public participation despite a skeptical tone about declaring weeks for everything.
A mixed column of quips on credit honesty in auto buyers in 1924 jokes about President Coolidge Navy Day and politics. It notes 99 percent of auto credit buyers met payments and adds satirical lines about marriages politics and international affairs.
The jury of artists at Chicago’s thirty eighth annual American exhibition of painting and sculpture declares American art standards higher and American artists producing stronger work than Europe. It celebrates Chicago as a rising center and urges moving away from European influence toward broader American centers like New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and San Francisco, arguing art can thrive anywhere in the United States.
A short verse recalling youth and appetite. The speaker contrasts youthful eating vigor with later restraint, imagining mountains of cake and rivers of cream. He reflects on the ease of chewing in youth and the desire to recapture that flavor in apple pie.
A satirical piece mocks Henry Ford as a potential king in Poland and imagines a rattling power shift. The column riffs on Ford's career and jokes about a royal title, with playful reflections on wealth and luck.
A lyrical piece by Helen Welshimer ponders how snowflakes know when to fall and why they seem joyful as they drift from the sky. It imagines a blue house among the stars and asks if snowflakes cry as autumn ends, sharing a childlike view of winter’s beginnings.
New York letter portrays Broadway women who chase youth and beauty as fragile figures trapped in a cycle of dissipation and social ostracism. The piece notes glamor masking insecurity, stage allure, and fortunes hingeing on youth with reflections on gossip and abandonment.
The National Automobile Dealers Association reports over 5 million Americans bought cars on time in 1924. Of 4 million new machines, 70 percent were sold on credit, with 2.2 million used cars traded in on credit. Total business exceeds two billion dollars as households increasingly pay bills monthly and banks promote installment lending.
A string of wry, clipped observations from multiple papers. Topics range from diplomacy and finance to education and future spending, with humor about fishing patience and the costs of long term plans.
In Devonshire's Blackdown Range 800 feet above sea level a single veteran whetstone craftsman toils alone. Once a bustling industry providing broad work for many, the trade has dwindled as cropland shifts and foreign abrasives rise. He remains aged over 60, driven by attachment to the hills and the skill of shaping stones famed for sharpening steel.
A French plane piloted by M Nogues leaves Paris to fly toward Persia as one of five aircraft chosen by the Department of Aeronautics to reconnoitre the Constantinople to Persia route. The aim is to extend the French commercial air service beyond Ankara toward Mesopotamia and Persia and challenge German air industry already active there.
Two letters discuss social issues from Canton dated Oct 28. A School Teacher urges self control and respect for elders to curb youth vanity and lack of manners. The other letter laments loss of stylish high shoes and calls to bring back fashionable footwear from past years.
European newspapers reaction to M. Tchitcherin's Warsaw and Berlin trips highlights a possible Russo Polish rapprochment as a counter to the western security pact. Commentators expect improved eastern stability but warn against a fragile frontier guarantee and German Russian dynamics.
Paris reports that M. Leon Bourgeois once told of a long speech in the League of Nations where he fell asleep for ten minutes yet woke to continue without missing the thread of his discourse. The anecdote shows his dry wit about self interruption.
Digest of opinion on Bishop Brown and the Brown case questions whether civil courts may adjudicate church discipline. National papers oppose state interference, calling the move a threat to church autonomy and constitutional church-state separation.
A montage of opinions and notes on Charles M Schwab speeches, perfect bridge hands, and the aircraft hearings. The piece surveys publicity, the spread of canned speeches, and the discord at the aircraft commission inquiry with Admiral Sims and generals debating the US aviation defences.
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