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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1911
Page
9
A 1911 Long Branch column discusses President Taft's remarks on the Sherman Act and trust policy, contrasting his approach with Theodore Roosevelt's. The piece argues Taft wavered on legislation while Roosevelt offered no clear policy beyond public denunciation.
W Morgan Shuster argues Persia serves as a strategic buffer between Britain and Russia while expanding commercial ties. The piece contrasts British greed with a call to memory, labeling the McNamaras as uncommon murderers and praising American labor for repudiating their acts.
Long Branch rejoices as the City Council votes by one margin to keep terms favorable to the telephone company. Seven council members - Howland Truax Britton Fesler Quinn Quirk Gulick - stood firm against concessions that would cost the city $400 a year in revenue.
The text mixes comments on the stepmother analogy for Ohio’s president and references to a Prohibitionists meeting in Atlantic City. It discusses a New York State canal referendum with a small majority and large opposition, arguing for state ownership of canal terminals to protect commerce and prevent railroad control.
The Newark Star notes voters rejected the amendment on election day while analyzing Taft's nomination prospects. It contrasts wealth and charity, warns against universal taxation, and discusses Taft's standing against Roosevelt and party division ahead of 1912.
A World editorial reflects on 1892 Republican loyalty to Harrison and current doubts about Taft’s renomination amid Roosevelt’s influence. The piece cites Tolstoy on unhappy families and muses on political fate, loyalty, and the chance to save political bacon.
The Long Branch Daily Record installs two black mail boxes in Red Bank at Te rrey & Son and Fred W. Moseile stores on Broad Street for advertising copy and notices. News notes including personals accidents births marriages and deaths will be collected daily before noon for prompt publication.
The letter to the editor complains teachers in the city may not be paid for December until after Christmas due to a payroll delay. It urges forwarding the prepared payroll from the Superintendent’s office to the City Treasurer to avoid hardship on teachers ending their December duties.
Dr. Ingram bishop of London told two tales at a confirmation service about a thirteen year old girl who claimed to see angels beside the bishop and five sisters who reported angels on a staircase before their ill father died, sparking wide attention.
A provincial paper surveys odd education like Belgium's graveyard workers school for sextons and Paris judges training, Russia's police academy for burglars, a museum with thief tools, and Monte Carlo’s casino croupier course, asserting six months’ training can yield many graduates annually.
The article explains heart function with precise volumes and rates. It gives averages for chamber size and pumped fluid per beat and per hour, day, year, and lifetime, converting to gallons and pressure equivalents.
Farmer Countesses recalls backing a congressman earlier but says he became overbearing and egotistical. She wanted him placed somewhere that would force an apology and explanation.
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