Daily Record helps Long Branch readers with rates
The notice lists subscription rates for the Daily Record published by M. Taylor Publishing Co. at 192 Broadway Long Branch with options for one year three months one month and Bingle copies prepaid outside city limits and mall delivery. It names Chas L Howarda as secretary and manager and provides telephone contact for 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
M. Taylor Publishing CO
Broadway
Chas
L. Howarda, Sec
New Jha
Seaman's Bill Changes Stir Congress on Inland Navigation
Lawmakers critique a Seaman's bill amid a pending House hearing Saturday. Critics say provisions are ill drafted and could halt inland freight and passenger traffic if enacted. Wisconsin Senator La Follette faces criticism for backing the measure, while allies praise the bill's intent to reform navigation rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee
Scully
la Follette
Wisconsin
Senate
Goultry
Market gains and high living costs spark interest in direct-to-consumer markets
The New York World highlights how high distribution costs burden the poor and cites Brooklyn and Long Branch as examples. It notes direct producer to consumer markets can slash prices, with one town showing interest after an election and a potential saving of about 29 cents on the dollar if scaled properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Evening World
Brooklyn
Long Branch
Deserved Rebuff for Suffragists
President Wilson refused the request of women suffragists to espouse their cause. He will not communicate with Congress on the subject nor use administration influence for a House committee. The president asserts his hands are full redeeming platform pledges and criticizes suffragists as impractical one idea fanatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
House
Congress
Tammany shifts to pass reform measures after polls
Chastened by defeat, Tammany leaders in New York legislate reform, embracing direct primaries, employer liability, and a constitutional convention. They reconvened to push acts this week, arguing past delays caused the Sulzer scandal and misgovernment, while noting political shrewdness in responding to public demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany
Barnes
New Jersey
Health reform group warns of beverage and stimulant harms
Dr. Charles G. Pease of New York forms a society to combat alcohol tobacco tea coffee cocoa soda and sweets. He claims seventy five percent of schoolchildren are defective and pins future abnormalities on tobacco opium alcohol coffee tea and chocolate, noting tea and coffee are highly destructive and ginger ale may contain alcohol. He questions humanity’s ability to endure these perils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Pease
New York
Kind Words End An Indian Uprising and Naval Holiday Vote
A report notes Brigadier-General Hugh L. Scott’s restrained success in quelling an aboriginal rebellion in New Mexico through kindness. It also covers the House vote of 317 to 11 supporting U S British wartime co operation to declare a naval holiday to curb waste in armament. The piece closes with an ad style blurb for a new immense seashore hotel investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Hugh L. Scott
House of Representatives
United States
Great Britain
Belligerent plea for investigations sharpening public insight
A skeptical essay argues that investigations into political and professional lobbying educate voters. It contends inquiry reveals the underground government, judges public trust, and forces accountability through Congress and press scrutiny. The piece credits information as a tangible outcome of inquiry, shaping voter perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tammany
Sulzer
America
Collier’s Weekly
Market tips and political jests in early editorials
Editorial snippets parody market advice and government trust in figures like Lord Cowdray. The items, from Chicago News to Washington Post and Charleston News and Courier, mix humor about investments and money talking in international concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Lord Cowdray
Mexico
Cowdray
Charleston News and Courier
Francis Joseph's sixty-five year reign noted by World critics
The New York World surveys Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria as he marks sixty-five years on the throne. It praises Austria-Hungary's relative stability and growth, notes past dangers in 1848 and with Prussia, and recognizes his enduring popularity despite regional discontent. The piece contrasts his long rule with Victoria and Louis XIV while reflecting on human frailty and mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Joseph
Austria
Victoria
Louis XIV
France
Francis
Hapsburg
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Germany
England
N. Y. World
Opera plots and the trouble with stage logic
The Chicago Journal reviews operas as stories noting La Tosca Pagliacci and others for their coherence and flaws. It contrasts Lohenrin with a freak hero and a fool heroine and dismisses Gioconda as a Punch and Judy court. A brief aside mocks the overused word run in a shopping anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia
Chicago Journal
Do It Now Advertising Prompt
Promotes immediate reading of newspaper ads with urgency and vigor. Claims tomorrow never comes and urges readers to act today to avoid missing profitable opportunities. Warns readers that waiting is futile and that advertising is current news crafted by alert writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bis
Dust All of Us Humbled in Time Verse by Joaquin Miller
The speaker reflects on humanity’s futility and the illusions of mercy pointing to how war and strife only bring dust and humility. Nature shows peace among animals and roses while humans wage war and suffer peril, urging pity and restraint before time sweeps all away.
Thoughts Worth Reading Epictetus Quote
A concise Epictetus maxim extols elevating the city by nurturing noble souls rather than wealth or grand houses. It argues that great minds prosper in modest surroundings, while opulence fuels servile living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epictetus
Six Men Die in Gunpowder Plant Explosion at Dupont Works
In Gibbstown New Jersey six workers died and two were injured when 700 pounds of gunpowder exploded at the Dupont Powder works along the Delaware river. The gelatin mixing house collapsed burying the victims and debris flew across the area. Two injured men Alexander Bonsack and Michael Sam were taken to the company hospital and expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbstown
N. J
Dupont
Delaware River
Hhey
Harry Horner
Washington Street
Paulsboro
Howard Clark
Mian Street
Vanisboro
Alerbert Mullen
Eghteen
Billings Avenue
Stanley Joka
Mantsboro
Stanley Kasper
Pantsboro
Joseph Schinuss
Alexander Bonsack
Michael Sam
Colored typist placed at desk apart from clerks
Delaney selects Julia Johnson of Yonkers as the colored typist from the civil service list for work in the office of the commissioner of efficiency and economy, placing her at a desk apart from other clerks. The piece then digresses into the origins of the card game whist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
Miss Johnson
Albany
Butchering and Curing of Meats Pork
In Monmouth County hogs and pork goods are praised with Berkshires favored for ham and bacon. Guidance covers pasture, water, green feed, ration increases before slaughter, and humane killing and scalding. Steps include hog handling, sticking, bleeding, scalding, scraping, and hanging for 48 hours with care to prevent spoiling and pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Record
Bolaseau
Histor
Seaman
Amone
The
Bank of Personal Service
Itizens National Bank
Long Branch, WN. J
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Department of Justice
Washington Post
Joaquin Miller
Latimer
China
Chicago
Britton’s
Norwood & Bath
Dike
First National Bank of Long Branch
Tegie
Tomers
New Jersey Mortgage & Trust Company
Bran
NEW Jersey Mortgage & Trust CO
Long Branch, N. J
ONG Branch Banking Company
D. T. Hendrickson
Hetbtet Phe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!