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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
7
Governor Fielder advocates a pause in reform legislation to study and refine new statutes. He calls for moderation in lawmaking, focus on taxation, home rule, labor arbitration, conservation, and agriculture, and a shift to practical businesslike action serving the public interest.
A harsh critique argues that suffragettes indirectly enable arson by scattering incendiary literature at crime scenes and provoking lawlessness. The piece claims they cannot control the consequences and must accept the outcome of their appeals to anarchy.
President Wilson declares Congress will stay in session all summer to pass rapid currency legislation. Senator Tillman endorses immediate banking and tariff fixes to offset disturbances after the tariff law. He says Republicans aim to delay tariff relief and banking reform to discredit Democrats and regain control of the House.
The Newark Call argues civil service testing is a farce and may harm public interests. It praises judgment over exams for selecting top executives, noting tests fail to measure capacity and risk promoting sloth and inefficiency.
The piece mocks former Congressman Fowler and his platform arguing his proposals are contradictory and vague with long phrases about local self governance and referendum. It notes few definite reforms and questions how his experience translates into meaningful action for the electorate.
A local paper, the Red Bank Standard, is blamed for a biased report on Joshua Hughes the suit against Chief Wymbs. The writer argues the case was misrepresented delaying trial until October and accuses the paper of provoking disorder instead of upholding law and order.
The piece ridicules the Poet Laureate office and mocks the U S Senate investigation as a diverting spectacle. It questions political motives behind attacks on Red Bank and suggests a possible change of heart in a local leader while doubting permanence.
A Newark Star opinion contrasts Taft and Hitchcock administrations with critique of rapid reform and efforts to outpace time. The verse by Ella Wheeler Wilcox laments modern haste, greed, and societal longing for wealth without toil, preferring steady, earned gains.
Fifty years ago President Lincoln rescinded the military order suppressing the Chicago Times and the New York World. The note reflects wartime press tensions and a shift in suppression policy within the Union government.
Red Bank theatre listings announce a full vaudeville change at the Lyric Theatre for tomorrow night while Talking Pictures stay on for the week. Empire Theatre showcases the Augoust family jugglers Grace Edmonds and vocal acts Clark and Roselare plus Con rad and Rudolph in a variety program.
Bayard Davidson son of Mr and Mrs M M Davidson of Red Bank becomes a new employee on the Red Bank Register staff.
Mrs. Martha L. Grooms of Forked River Ocean county is on an extended visit with her son D Worden Grooms of Red Bank.
The piece argues that energy spent shopping is drudgery for both women and men and urges readers to use helpful newspaper advertising in THE RECORD to reduce effort, cut costs, and avoid wasteful purchases. It emphasizes reading ads to settle questions and save money.
Editorial cartoons praise a New York judge for alimony rulings and urge Congress to draft elastic currency laws. The Boston Transcript notes good work while the Brooklyn Eagle highlights UC's $1,000,000 medical research grant and questions microbe tracing sparking millionaire debates.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes EU nations show enthusiasm for friendly ties with the United States as the summer travel and dollar flow begins, signaling warming diplomatic and economic exchanges.
The Newark Call reports minor timetable changes by seashore railroads last week. Passenger volume is expected to rise with stable schedules, though cottages rented remain few. A new Morgan bridge will ease delays, and Rahway elevation work caused only slight obstruction. Improvements include better cars and a strengthened Long Branch roadbed.
An advertising note in the Daily Record promotes reading material under a quotation attributed to Tasso about virtue and labor. It highlights moral themes and invites readers to engage with the publication.
Expert inquiry shows the Taft era claim of wiping out the postoffice deficit was a sham. The department ran a real deficit in Hitchcock’s last reported year and suffered morale and efficiency declines from reckless expense cuts.
Charles Stuart Mitchell a Peddie Institute professor will marry Helen Allen the daughter of John and Mary Allen. The wedding takes place Wednesday June 18 at 7 30 p.m. at the bride’s home 827 South Main street Hightstown. Mitchell is Brown University and Princeton educated.
Mary A. Ely of Red Bank took second prize in Blair Academy's annual girls declamation contest held at Blair, Blairstown. The event showcased young speakers from the region with Ely placing behind the winner.
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