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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
4
Publication credits list for the Scarsdale Woman's Club weekly issue, noting president secretary and treasurer and the editor Martina Coman.
Alfred Williams argues against rigid dog muzzling in Scarsdale. He contends rabies fears are overblown, warns excessive restrictions invite crime, and says dogs protect homes and children better than scarce police. He questions village authorities' pending ordinance and its broader social costs.
A dog owner condemns rabies fear tactics that lead to mass culling and hysteria. He argues water and food for captured dogs were unclear, warns against live virus vaccination, and laments the loss of canine companionship while calling for humane treatment and restraint.
The line My look-thy life, my death-thy sign to die appears as a fragment from a memorial or obituary context featuring Marion Dodd. The text implies a personal reflection on life and impending death within a historical newspaper snippet.
A reader argues against hysteria over mad dogs. He notes dogs rarely transmit rabies and cites pasteur figures, police and SPCA claims, and the St Hubert shrine where many bitten seek cures. He stresses bites must be deep and that superficial scratches do not spread rabies.
The writer muses on hot day writing from a lakeside stone, referencing debates on evolution and the proverb tradition. A Chicago University scholar notes Egyptian Amenemopet’s parallels to Proverbs, suggesting Solomon’s wisdom may reach back to Egyptian sources.
A playful reflection on paragraphing and writing style. The speaker compares typing taps to a frog diving, joking that shorter paragraphs prolong the swim. He muses whether early columnists split their work into para graphs for this purpose and contemplates his own elegant dive between paragraphs.
The speaker laments lack of reference books at the lake and recalls Calisthenes as the first columnist, noting he was among few who faced public outrage and was beheaded for his writings. The memory is offered as subjective and open to differences.
An opinion column questions originality of a famed writer citing modern plagiarism charges. The author recalls clear lake scenes and contrasts ancient wisdom with contemporary claims, noting the ongoing debate over authorship and influence suggested by Ecclesiastes.
The piece mocks fear of danger citing spurious cures such as a thread from St. Hubert’s stole and two weeks of bathing and moderate eating. It contrasts with caution about reckless Sunday motorists while calling the truly mad dog rare, urging wiser restraint.
Police impounded 12 dogs from a local area for being unleashed and unmuzzled and delivered them to the county pound. Authorities say animals were not restrained or supervised as required by local ordinances. Animal control will hold the dogs for owner claims and possible citations.
A household tale of Moosey the cat raising the three week old Buttercup kitten in a disciplined hunting program. Buttercup learns to run and spit at threats as Moosey guides a strenuous dawn to dusk training routine. Buttercup is later given to a boy in New York City.
Two dogs from a seizure have been claimed. Owners paid a ten dollar police fine for care of the animals and will be summoned to court and fined for violating a state ordinance. Bide a Wee Home members visited the county pound to inspect their treatment.
Mrs. C. F. Deshler won Class A and Mrs. J. A. Dingwall won Class B in the Women s weekly tournament at Scarsdale Golf Club last Tuesday with selected score nine best holes medal play. Previous Tuesday prizes went to Mrs. C. M. Bacon and Mrs. G Ohrstrom.
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