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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
7
Rent notes and publisher details appear. A December 19, 1912 Long Branch item discusses Democratic peace, Palmer quotes, and the need to focus on present opportunities. It contrasts presidential dynamics with independent voters and Wilson’s stance. A British eclipse expedition is also described, emphasizing costly effort yielding no results due to rain and reflecting on life’s ripples.
A New York audience hears a post election address stressing national unity over partisanship. The speaker argues prosperity hinges on accessible wealth, universal hope, and equal opportunity, urging citizens to measure success by thoughts and integrity rather than party wins.
Former Senator Joseph B. Foraker of Ohio condemns the way Hearst representatives obtained correspondence with Senators Congressmen and Judges related to Standard Oil. He argues the public good justification excuses the detectives unlawful acts while criticizing betrayals by public officials and urging focus on lawbreaking by the trust.
A column notes that leading business men and ad experts see newspaper publicity as essential. Wright of the Stetson Company calls newspaper advertising the indispensable driver of prosperity, arguing other media are luxuries backed by newspaper exposure and that quitting early wrecks returns.
The New York World argues that fragment scarcity hinders GOP reorganization and warns that attempting to assemble a comprehensive picture could injure Democrats and aid Republicans, reflecting editorial caution about political reconstruction.
A London confrontation among diplomats promises thrills without bloodshed, contrasting with the ongoing sanguinary struggle elsewhere. The piece highlights the tension and public interest in diplomatic maneuvers over open conflict.
The article hints that the true conflict must precede broader issues as the money power resurfaces. It warns of public scrutiny over wealth influence and urges consideration of vulnerable groups, notably underprivileged children’s Christmas funds, in holiday planning.
A collection of editorial excerpts condemning leniency in English justice, noting Milton's earnings, arguing German and American attitudes toward women, and reflecting on a New York girl's mysterious disappearance. It discusses the Supreme Court's anti trust rulings, the reaction of press and public, and describes a trial convicts on public roads in New Jersey with practical and harsh conditions.
The article notes inmates welcomed air and occupation, seeking physical and mental benefit. Fears of muscle atrophy proved unfounded as each man completed a fair day’s work daily and remained eager to continue after the first day.
A Trenton Times report notes Judge Naar holding for Grand Jury action on a dealer accused of selling a revolver to a 12 year old. The article outlines the new law banning sales to under twenty one and requiring a detailed purchaser register and police notification, with penalties up to 1000 dollars fine or three years imprisonment. It emphasizes public aid to police in enforcing gun laws. The remainder is poetry about finding a personal mission and helping others.
An advertisement in the Daily Record urges readers to place ads with the paper, claiming strong returns and exposure. The message uses a quote about human nature from the Talmud to entice readers and promote the financial benefit of advertising. The brief item notes the publication’s business pitch without broader context.
A Missouri shoe maker known as Dimson battered his wife during drinking bouts. After years of abuse, she fought back with a chair, stunning him and prompting his astonished plea, Why Mary what is the matter with you. The story appears in the Kansas City Star.
A medieval sundial unearthed at Minlrig Castle in Killin Perthshire claims ties to an old Scotch record in a Bible set by Ahaz to honor Hezekiah. The device features twelve hour lines and two season rings, standing for nearly two millennia as a utilitarian calendar relic.
In a sharp exchange, Whistler retorts to a critic who dismissed a nocturne as poor. He cautions him not to press the matter and then guides the critic toward a sideboard with a whisky bottle, offering a different distraction.
A young man six feet tall asks a four foot six maiden to marry him, saying the request is unfair and un sportsmanlike. The demure girl rebukes him to take a partner closer to his size, reflecting social dating norms. The Chicago Tribune quotes the moment as a lighthearted reflection on courtship. Caution. The piece also notes Briefly’s cautious statements about Shakespeare, calling him the greatest English poet according to many judges.
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