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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
7
Benj Borgseau Bobbitt Baltor lists subscription terms outside Long Branch delivery area. Yearly and monthly rates appear in advance. Published by Taylor Publishing Co at 192 Broadway Long Branch New Jersey with L Edwards as secretary and manager.
August 20 1913 report notes Harry K Thaw back in custody within two days after escaping Matteawan Asylum into Canada. He faces deportation or extradition as authorities pursue return to the United States amid a broader focus on women’s suffrage and divorce debates voiced by Senator Pillman. The piece links Thaw’s case to political and social tensions over marriage, family stability, and national destiny.
A clipped collage discusses anti pin law effects in Massachusetts and New Jersey politics. It cites Governor Fielder praised by supporters as honest and reform minded, and notes former Governor Stokes entering the gubernatorial race. The piece mentions Mexican ultimatums as a warning about rash actions.
Telegraph opinions from U S business and financial leaders predict a bustling autumn trade. Merchandize stocks are depleted and must be replenished as industrial conditions stay favorable and tariff effects appear priced in. New York City buyers flood markets, hotels crowded, signaling broad optimism across articles in Newark Star and New York papers.
The World condemns Sulzer as unfit for governor, arguing he betrayed trust and ethics. It rejects Col Watson’s defense of his “innocent rusticity” and calls his long Tammany ties and Wall Street record causing moral treason.
A collage of 191? editorials condemns censorship and alarms over state power, cites the Interstate Commerce Commission’s influence, critiques curfew bans on cafes, and warns about alcohol and automobile violence. It reflects urban press discourse on law, morality, and modernization.
A reflective prose piece notes that despite sensational divorce and bigamy cases and public displays, there is hope as the worthy remain unseen yet prove their merit. It contrasts moral chatter with progress and suggests patience for society to improve.
William Muldoon argues that excessive eating wastes nerve energy more through the stomach than the brain. He warns that inadequate chewing forces the stomach to overwork, diminishing overall vitality and efficiency.
A Long Branch resident writes the Long Branch Record on August 19 1913 urging authorities to restore order in the First Avenue and Laird Street area. He reports women soliciting openly after dusk and insults targeting respectable women, calling the conditions serious and in need of action.
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