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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
4
The Long Branch editorial column denounces Andrew Carnegie as a fame seeker who buys notoriety with his wealth. It argues his peace gifts serve self publicity, calls his libraries and educational endowment misused, and criticizes the Senate investigation as a superficial whitewash arriving in Long Branch.
An Elizabeth Journal commentary argues for applying recall to judges, noting no sacred status for judicial ermine. It compares to recall of executives and legislators, contending removal for misconduct could improve honesty in bench and private dealings.
In Washington Democratic leaders debate the next House rules and committee selection. The quarrel centers on whether Champ Clark inherits Cannon’s power or the House appoints committees via a Committee on Committees. Supporters warn against excessive dictatorship from either side and argue a lighter hand may be needed to keep order.
The piece notes large families from North Carolina and Indiana highlighting population ideas. It ponders Spain and Mexico paper revolutions and ends with a nudge to start Christmas shopping early.
A state report notes New Jersey's cheapest living area is Hunterdon county while Hunterdon’s population reportedly declined. The New Brunswick notice quotes clippings from clerical voices on newspapers and crime. The Troy Press criticizes Roosevelt as an inflammatory agitator and self seeker.
The piece notes that Governor and President Taft both selected Democrats for top judicial posts, arguing this proves merit transcends party. It discusses politics, the initiative and referendum, and a Senate education inquiry visiting Elizabeth Camden and Paterson with revelations.
Reporting from Elizabeth and Camden reveals campaign fund contributions from school officials and a top board official’s refusal to name bribe-offer sources. Camden Fire Association allegedly provides most school building insurance at high rates, while a legislative inquiry stalls despite public hearings being planned.
A brief protest that people should praise virtue generously as effort shapes character. The speaker argues praise encourages men to do more to support a good character than merely to increase civil or financial support.
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