Too Ambitious an Improvement Proposal in Monmouth
A Daily Record editorial critiques an eight 2,000 acre park network proposed to be funded by county taxes, urging focus on inland road and bridge needs and urging local boards to push improvements. It argues long range park plans are impractical and warn against shore sectionalism. It cites Morgan giving 100000 for church unity and weighs Progressive party prospects versus Democrats.
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Long Branch
Gragg
Matrimonial Bureau in Kansas City Sees 400 Marriages
A church-run matrimonial bureau started a year ago in Kansas City reports 17 000 applications and 400 marriages. Women comprised 85 percent of applicants, with wealth as a match prerequisite, while no man sought the same. The piece notes shifts in attitudes amid high living costs and family duties. It also discusses the parcels post rules, especially why books are excluded from parcel post despite potential savings.
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Kansas City
Politics and Papal Panics Across Pages
Quote laden political reflection cites Sulzer and a British glare on American papers. Fragments discuss gendered notions of power and a claim of England's lingering influence amid Panama Canal debates and New York press reaction.
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England
Panama Canal
New York
Indian summer weather sparks grand speculation and hope
The Jersey Journal muses on an unseasonably mild autumn and its benefits to the sick and elderly. It contemplates science's limits and imagines a future where weather control could become a public office responsibility, from rainmakers to weather policy.
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New York
Editorial Ripples Across Time and Reform
A compilation of historic editorial quips and past opinions. It surveys debates on taxation fairness gender reform and civil rights noting quotes about pay burdens and segregation in rail travel and a 15 000 damages ruling versus a suggested 2000. Moments reflect evolving attitudes toward law policy and social norms.
Atlantic City Officials Struggle To Hire City Solicitor
The new Atlantic City commission government cannot tempt a lawyer to accept the city solicitor post with a 4000 dollar salary and 2000 dollars for expenses annually. Officials fear discord with the five commissioners, not the pay, is the barrier to filling the office. The Camden Courier notes the dispute over public policy hinders recruitment.
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Atlantic City
New Commission
Elty
Camden Courier
Time and money clash in a parable of youth and father
A poem contrasts time and wealth through a gilded youth asking his father for cash while the parent cites no time to spare. The verse concludes with a humorous reflection that those with time lack money and those with money lack time, preferring both or neither.
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Newark Star
Thoughts Worth Reading Quotations on American Citizenship
Notes a quotation by Dr. David Jayne Hill stressing the directing force of governance lies in the average American citizen rather than leaders or elites. The idea elevates character over intellect or wealth in defining national potency.
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Congress
Money Trust
David Jayne Hill
Fifty Years Ago Today Crown Prince Illness Deepens
Fifty years ago today, a royal health scare intensified as the throat ailment of the German crown prince worsened suddenly, prompting concern across the empire. The illness steered discussions in political and court circles about potential succession impacts.
City Superintendents to Meet for Education Conference
State school superintendents will meet the State Board of Education on December 20 in Newark City Hall. Topics include a minimum wage for teachers and detention schools for unruly children. Conference called by State Education Commissioner Kendall.
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State Board of Education
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Newark
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