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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
7
A Long Branch newspaper editorial argues the people deserve a modern constitution and rejects legal technicalities that would block a constitutional convention. It notes present authority exists and the Legislature will act, framing the issue as popular rule over 1844 framers’ intent.
Contemporary anti-suffrage activity is noted in Philadelphia and St Louis as women advocate punishment for suffragists and fund opposition to a constitutional amendment. The piece argues Vice President Marshall would be a strong leader after Senator Rayner's death, and discusses pros and cons of moving inaugurations and reforming government to reflect popular will with railroads and telegraphs reshaping governance.
In his new book Ambassador Bryce argues that constant internal strife in backward states hinders intellectual and economic progress while prosperous nations focus minds on natural resource development. He suggests the wealthiest areas should foster arts and sciences but fail to do so.
Three U S senators died between August adjournment and Monday reconvening. The piece muses on Supreme Court power and redress through Congress, and notes South American tastes for leisure over luxury. A popular authoress says kisses are the best Christmas gifts depending on time place and person.
A collage of editorial notes contrasts Democratic optimism with warnings about bribery and political scandals. It cites Roosevelts roots, Bailey's retirement, Abe Ruefs anti bribery stance, Wilsons summer home in New Jersey, and a detailed autmobile stopping study from Engineering News. It also critiques Bryan for State Dept leadership by tracing a lineage of secretaries from Hay to Olney.
The passage reviews a sequence of U.S. secretaries of state linked to Blaine and Harrison era politics, noting public figures such as Foster, Gresham, and Seward. It contrasts Dollar Diplomacy supporters with Bryan’s foreign policy stance, and reflects on how many Americans would view Bryan as secretary. The poetry excerpt evokes knightly resolve and divine guidance.
The piece contrasts the hunted status of early journalists with modern press flaws. It notes old vices like malice and sensationalism persist alongside enduring traditions of serious, conviction driven journalism. Quoted remarks from Rallo Ogden of the New York Evening Post underline professional integrity.
Cold snap and snow struck the northeast and middle states with frost claims on outposts at Fredericksburg. The fiftieth Centennial Congress convened as the last congress of the first century of the U.S. constitution. John G. Carlisle was re elected speaker. Lord Lyons, former British minister in Washington during the Civil War, died.
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