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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
4
New Brunswick Home News notes a Judge Lloyd verdict awarding a peddler 176 for injuries after being run down. The wagon lacked a light, leading to contributory negligence and a warning to drivers of horse drawn vehicles. The piece argues headlights protect life limb and property in the automobile era.
Dr. Charles E B North of New York argues rural school teachers should become public health educators. The US Bureau of Education plans a pamphlet on sanitary instruction covering hand washing, contaminated milk, clean water, disease transmission, and basic sanitary science in elementary curricula. He notes rural deaths from infectious disease are vast and that reform could extend life expectancy by years.
A fierce battle over purchasing a Broadway Cedar Nassau and Pine Streets site for a public park values the 40 acre plot at 13 to 14.6 million dollars and warns of 600 thousand yearly interest. The piece contrasts park value with urban light and air needs and cites other political remarks and suffrage tensions.
A catalog style notice highlights unique smoker's articles desk fittings traveling necessities clocks flasks leather cases and gift sets from England France Germany and Austria. On the distaff side it promotes ladies bags work baskets trinket boxes and manicure sets as part of a complete Christmas shopping lineup.
The text notes Germany prepared for conflict with Rosegg and Italy, with Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg seeking peace to Russia and Austria Hungary, warning Germans of burdens and danger if war expands, referencing United States and Britain in a chaotic wartime tone.
The piece argues dangers persist despite removing guimen presence from New York. It stresses vigilance and anticipated challenges ahead for public safety and governance, urging citizens to remain cautious and prepared for continued risk.
Excerpted fragments touch on hold-up hotel waiters in Atlanta, G O P reorganization planned in New York on December 14 with Taft as ceremonial leader, and political editorials contrasting Roosevelt and Taft amid a national mood.
A fragment discusses how safety for women hinges on male patrols and voting, arguing that laws require physical force behind them. It cites pay taxes and the threat to collect by force, tying governance to coercion and power. References August Theme and a play titled More, Man,.
Excerpt reviews political speeches and debates featuring reformers such as Debs and Thurman, criticizing capitalists and police, while praising stately language once common in official texts. It contrasts fiery rhetoric with earlier, dignified civic prose and notes a shift toward aggressive protest.
Fifty years ago today December 4 a large military and naval force sailed from New York led by General N P Books. The purpose appeared to reach the Gulf while newspapers speculated on targets. The limited expedition moved south from Fort Worth to Monroed under armed troops.
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