Books Over Chewing Gum Warns Urgent Reform
A citable quote from Elbert Hubbard circa 1900 urges that civilization hinges on prioritizing books over chewing gum, reflecting reformist attitudes in early 20th century American publishing.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2004
Page
2
A citable quote from Elbert Hubbard circa 1900 urges that civilization hinges on prioritizing books over chewing gum, reflecting reformist attitudes in early 20th century American publishing.
The article links high profile health scares to urging men to seek regular primary care and stress tests. It cites recommendations from Dr. Richard Brown at Cardi ology Services of Olathe and RMH guidance on quitting smoking, heart healthy diets, exercise, and periodic physician visits to assess risk factors for high cholesterol and blood pressure. Clinton’s recent by pass surgery underscores the urgency, with a two to three month recovery ahead.
A slate of guest editorials presents diverse viewpoints for readers. The Herald notes opinions differ from its own stance and invites engagement while clarifying editorial independence.
Vermont former governor Howard Dean argues the federal assault weapons ban expired due to political obstruction. He cites President Bush’s shifting stance and urges real leadership to keep dangerous weapons off streets, calling for reauthorization and citing safety concerns from law enforcement and victims’ families.
The author argues that many studies link better school facilities to higher student achievement and teacher morale. Poor buildings are said to hinder learning, concentration, and interpretation of written words, while improved facilities attract and retain quality teachers. The piece counters Cassell's view and urges consideration of facility investments over other measures.
Franklin County editor urges local shopping to boost prices and tax income after analyzing five year client data. The piece notes 42.73 percent of business stays within Franklin County with 57.27 percent from out of county, predicting price pressures and calls for community action to support schools and attract professionals.
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