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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1913
Page
7
The item appears as a short publication line from the Daily Record dated Tuesday January 7 1913. It lists F M Taylor Publishing Co and Charles L Edwards secretary manager at 192 Broadway Long Branch New Jersey.
A school event outlines steps to redeem prom pledges as seniors prepare for a final dance and teachers coordinate from the administration. The plan details time frames, responsibilities, and safety measures for a smooth senior sendoff.
Congress pursues broad investigations into tariffs money trusts currency reform shipping trust and several federal departments aiming to frame anti trust and reform measures. Governor Sulzer of New York pushes publicity reforms and probes leaks publicity in state government praised as efficient and sincere by supporters.
President Taft defended the Republican performance at a New York Get Together dinner stating the party saved the country from an administration that eroded constitutional government. He cited 3.5 million votes as an irreducible base and projected another million supporters despite internal divisions.
The article discusses Taft suggesting voters backed Wilson to prevent Roosevelt from winning. It notes uncertainty about how many Republicans actually defected, and comments on Roosevelt’s candidacy and Taft's reaction. The piece portrays Taft as both vindictive and philosophic given his weak re election prospects and Roosevelt’s limited state wins.
Harvard emeritus president Charles W. Eliot says preventive medicine could end poverty and misery, reduce industrial disputes, and promote world peace. Dr. Bilot adds it could ease immigration strains, aid canal zone and tropical migrations, but cautions it cannot abolish poverty or all wars, and warns against overoptimism.
George W Cobb argues that Long Branch must promote itself as a popular seaside resort by relocating rail access, locating a Broadway station, and creating an excursion house with entertainment, lunch, and large crowds. He advocates leveraging the park, casino, and vacant lots for shops to draw visitors and sustain growth.
A lively, brief note recalls the death of the inventor of ice cream sodas as a figure whose contribution to happiness is praised. It mentions a millinery trust rumored to be forming and ponders why such a rich field was neglected until now.
A collection of quotations from Chicago Record-Herald Cleveland Leader and Chicago News criticizing inspiration in work and calling out a pastor’s attack on the Ananias Club. The dissent centers on integrity, responsibility and social critique in public life.
A collage of observations spans humorous foreign sign quotes and the costly rise of auto theft insurance. It reflects on criminal fencing, persistent health adversity, and inspiring figures such as Helen Keller, Whitelaw Reid, and Henry Watterson, highlighting resilience amid hardship.
The piece reviews Daniel G. Reid’s career from Tribune editor to diplomat, noting his rise from poverty, his dual role in politics and journalism, and his death in harness. It quotes anecdotes on Wall Street wealth, credit, and pockets of cash among financiers, referencing figures like Carnegie Morgan Vail and Shonts, ending with Florence Brooks’s lyric amid the era’s sentiments.
Sir Harry Johnston recalls using a grand fireworks display to deter Wakibosho attackers in South Africa. He describes bengal lights red fire roman candles serpent rockets and a dramatic nighttime bombardment that sent the savages fleeing in fear. The anecdote appears in the London Standard.
Fifty years ago today a resolution censuring General Grant for expelling Jews from his department was tabled by a 106 to 3 vote. Marmaduke’s Confederate cavalry were repulsed in a desperate attack on Spring Hill Missouri.
The piece describes Japanese cinema's seriousness and preferences. Audiences favor sad allegorical warrior quests and educationals, with scenery applauded, while love stories are banned as indecent. Officials and police must be portrayed with dignity, and films inspiring revolutionary ideas are prohibited.
London Graphic recalls Montaigne on a case where men were condemned to death but confessed prisoners provided circumstantial testimony. The court refused to revoke the sentence, fearing a dangerous precedent that the law could err, and the innocent were executed.
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