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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1912
Page
4
The piece argues for a simpler constitutional amendment process to allow income tax by eliminating impediments. It claims three months notice suffices, cites past Supreme Court rulings on the income tax, and urges public approval to empower the people over judges.
A 1912 discussion proposes a constitutional amendment to let voters overrule Supreme Court decisions. If Congress enacts a law and the President signs, the Court may be bypassed by submitting the measure to electors after court review, subject to broad time for debate and eventual national vote.
The article notes twelve hours passed between a stabbing of Mrs. Allen and police notification by rumor. It questions hospital and physician reporting obligations, urges stronger cooperation with authorities, and praises Detective Captain Walling for timely action.
A column rails at suffragettes for tampering with railway signals and plots of terror to win votes. It cites Garfield’s assassination as feared precedent, warns against appeasement, and argues for firm response rather than leniency. Also notes a Oregon engagement broken over a moustache demand and hints at marital power dynamics.
A long discussion of how party labels mask real policy shifts. Editors argue press and public judge parties by principles, not labels, noting conservatives and radicals as two broad strands. The piece traces Republican shifts from progressives to conservatism and speculates how Democrats may evolve with new leadership and younger voices.
A reflective line noting that many people lack wisdom while a few true souls shine, but the virtuous and the wicked blur in perception.
Twenty five years ago today a Confederate cavalry force under General N B Forrest returning from a raid was defeated at Marker’s Cross Roads Tennessee by two infantry brigades under General J C Sullivan. A convention of delegates representing about 5000 men approved the committee’s order to reading railroad employees to strike.
Mrs. J. L. Miner hosted a reception at the Red Bank First Baptist parsonage on Maple Avenue for the Sunday school girl members and escorts. The evening featured games, singing, social time, and refreshments, lasting about midnight with attendees including Avha Etzinger Theressa Etzinger Adele Chandler Lydia McQueen Haze McQueen Grace Taylor Marjorie Kelly Anna Applegate Morance Sherman Kenneth McQueen Homer Kendall Methot Kenneth Jeffrey Herbert C. Frake Lawrence Thompson and Kenneth Davis.
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