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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1911
Page
4
A 1911 Long Branch notice recounts the McNamara brothers confession to first degree murder tied to a dynamite campaign in labor conflict. The piece critiques organized labor's reactions, urges repudiation of the dynamiters, and questions the movement's handling of the case and future stance.
Dr Jacobi, famed children's disease specialist, argues against large families saying there should not be so many babies. He notes modern families are too large and questions the valiant efforts of those advocating larger broods.
An article fragment discusses infant mortality and race waste, arguing high death rates demand policy attention. It contrasts economic loss from mortality with birth rate concerns and critiques a telephone company's franchise demands and tax payments in Long Branch versus Red Bank.
The piece notes Andrew Carnegie’s ranking of twenty history makers led by Shakespeare Columbus Lincoln Edison and Franklin with others like Jenner and Stephenson. It comments on omissions including Carnegie himself and mocks the list while hinting at a political aside about Thanksgiving spending and Democratic Committee costs.
Editorial excerpts discuss political risk and economic power in Britain and America. It surveys calls for reform in the court system, critiques on trusts and antitrust cases, and frames the trust problem as a social and industrial reconstruction issue with epochal potential. The pieces reflect press opinions on governance and institutional change.
A Newark News opinion argues against both industrial and political feudalism and calls for open access to opportunity based on honest service. It stresses automatic, social serving methods that reward efficiency in mental and physical labor and differentiate merit by the service rendered to the community.
The quoted lines present a reflective, paradoxical view on life by George M. Cohan. It ponders joy and doubt, aging and health, and the uncertain meaning of existence, ending with the attribution Life's a very funny proposition after, George M. Cohan.
More than twenty tenth grade students from Red Bank High School enjoyed a Wednesday strawride in two hay shelvings. They traveled to Asbury Park and returned to visit Grace Taylor on Branch Avenue. Chaperoned by Miss Florence Wilbur Miss Mary Waterbury and Miss Gladys Eilert the group danced played games and sang past midnight.
A brief London Record item notes a "mysterious" robbery. Smith tells Jones of the odd case, then detectives caught the thieves the same day, as the exchange ends with a remark about the ad.
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