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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
7
A New York City youth named Charles Jacobs shot himself after a note blaming maternal sentiment. The editorial urges consistency between love for a mother and conduct, condemning melodrama and stressing responsibility, reflecting on the tragedy and family impact.
The narrator praises a practical home led by a tactful woman who puts family time above fashion. Boys enjoy garden chores and backyard antics, a two-window west room with striped awnings, a basement workshop, and a joyful, unruly yard. A tomboy sister completes the family, shaping neighborhood kids.
The bright mother rejects harsh phrases and emphasizes calm, practical guidance. She advocates simple, loving routines to nurture home life with good sense, patience, and tact, using motherly devotion as the core of the approach.
A Worcester mother destroys children's books including fairy tales and Alice in Wonderland claiming to replace with "facts" yet a child’s imagination grows through early dreams and wonders. The piece argues that childish fancy cannot be halted and will seek expression despite parental censorship.
A collective argue over what ranks as the greatest thing. Each voice champions a virtue from knowledge and art to justice, ambition, money, health, religion, and finally love as the supreme force guiding life.
The piece asserts love as the supreme motive of religion and self sacrifice, calling Drummond’s view that love is the greatest thing in the world. It frames love as the source of art and highest pleasures, praising its central role.
Paris reports Sarah Bernhardt again seeks admission to the Legion of Honor, though critics insist the order should bar those with questionable pasts. The piece contrasts Bernhardt with Clara Morris and Mary Anderson, praising moral rectitude and urging high standards for public honors.
The article discusses whether women should initiate marriage proposals, arguing it is a matter of custom and equality. It cites historical privilege, traditional views of male headship, and the idea that women often signal acceptance through actions, not words, while stressing the right man will create the proposal.
A survey of Ohio bankers reveals varied reactions to proposed tax changes. Several bankers report withdrawals around 5 000 to 20 000 dollars during assessment week, while others cite large non-taxable bond investments and concerns about realty assessments. The responses show calls for tax law revisions and fairness in taxation.
Mails closing and arrival times listed for North South and West districts. Northern Ohio and Findlay Findlay and Valnue routes show specific cutoffs and deliveries. Sunday post office hours and Sunday mail arrivals noted.
Letter from W M Hays assistant secretary of agriculture in Washington argues against uniform property tax valuations. He supports leaving tax collection to state legislatures guided by expert commissions and cites deception and immorality under uniform rates.
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