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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1914
Page
7
The Asbury Park contest centers on adopting commission government to save money and boost efficiency amid a high tax rate. Long Branch and Asbury budgets are compared, noting water supply and street costs, while political leadership in the Assembly is praised for honesty experience and potential constructive impact.
The Newark Sunday Call editor Hunter Hunt praises the paper yet errs by claiming a New Jersey governor will be elected next year. It notes the state has a three year term for Governor Fielder, elected last year, and warns against overestimating party prospects.
The New York World once praised Carranza but now critiques his obstinacy and argues he conducts a fugitive government from Vera Cruz. It questions his call to remove U S warships and foresees potential upheaval if Villa or Zapata surge, noting the peril of distant quays to deep water and the need for naval protection.
At a Chicago conference the Progressive party tally showed 1,746,125 votes in November. Breakdown by region lists New England 70,171 Middle Atlantic 11,290 South Atlantic 73,736 Middle West 628,722 Western States 667,199, with Alabama Georgia and Louisiana included. Perkins noted the result contradicts disintegration claims and argues the party remains a political force.
The legislative committee found New Jersey's finances sound with securities totaling 6,154,700 divided among school funds and state accounts. The year end cash in bank stood at 2,402,102.82 while the Comptroller listed a net free balance about half that amount. The note urges offering free factory sites to attract industry.
The Supreme Court rules the Oklahoma Jim Crow car law unconstitutional for barring sleeping dining and chair cars to colored people but declines to grant the injunction due to defective proceedings. Justice Hughes notes earlier rulings on separate but equal arrangements remain unquestioned as non discrimination.
The New York World questions how many Southern states will face constitutional challenges this term. The text asserts Belgrade’s capture marks Austria’s first major victory since the war began and anticipates Servia’s likely crushing outcome, warning readers to shop and mail early for Christmas.
An assortment of editorial quotes notes on leaders and policy from various papers. It cites reactions to German command, Mexican sentiment, Black Americans, banking reform, women's work, oil trust dissolution, and relief to stranded Americans in London, with reflections on economic outcomes and social issues.
A reader quotes a New York World perspective on aid disputes and fraud risks in emergency funding, noting that every dollar of 265000 advanced except 250 was repaid. The verse then laments biblical idolatry and urges adherence to God's word while warning against modern errors and bigotry. It ends with a reflective critique attributed to Ky Lida Marion Sweeny.
A short aphorism notes a fair reputation grows slowly like a delicate plant and can perish quickly, warning against overconfidence in rapid acclaim. The quote, attributed to Hawes, contrasts slow cultivation with sudden collapse.
In a library scene a four year old girl named Marjorie is found using scissors on a polished table. Her father asks her to tell her mother what she has done, but the child refuses saying she is not a tattletale. The vignette captures a domestic moment with a playful moral.
The Wall Street Journal reports a large oil company still owes thousands of uncashed checks issued since 1891 for oil bought from small producers. Managers sought to clean up old accounts, but holders prefer cash or IOUs, saying they trust the company to pay. A Kansas City Star note adds a quip about a Serb guest at a Knife and Fork club dinner and misidentified national anthems.
The notice advertises a salad supper tonight at St Luke's Bazaar and a clam chowder supper offered tomorrow night. It references local event details and times for community fundraising and fellowship.
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