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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
9
The article notes debate over replacing jail with workhouses and outlines public attitudes toward punishment versus reform. It cites misers and reformers like Miser Button, secretary of the local organization, and reports on early efforts in Monmouth County.
Mias Minugh of Monmouth Beach was operated on for a long troubling tumor this morning at Monmouth Memorial Hospital. Dr. Harry EB. Shaw performed the procedure.
A passage explains that Nova Scotians are nicknamed Blue Noses because of the quality and famous status of their potatoes. A traveler notes the label is not about the potato itself but about the region’s renowned produce shared with Americans.
Dr Vucetich, originator of modern fingerprint identification, proposes worldwide use for all citizens, not just criminals. He cites Buenos Aires records of 2,000,000 identifications, notes Bertillon's system adopted parts of his method, and argues fingerprints aid military and civil identification beyond crime. The Argentine government first adopted his method and influenced global uptake.
Perryon with a woman passenger ascended in a monoplane to 16 368 feet at Versailles establishing a new world altitude record for a two person flight Perrévon previously held the solo altitude record reaching 19 650 feet at Buc on March 1 this year.
The Atchiaon Globe notes a job is so important that being fired leads to a voluntary resignation, implying exceptional responsibility and stakes in high level roles.
Railway workers in Germany largely come from military service. Credits for service ease entry and rank, shaping strict conduct and deference to authority. Station cadres stand in red caps, officers receive rapid reports, and foremen salute as engines move, reflecting military influence on railway discipline.
A state forester notes forks on fruit trees stay at fixed ground level, debunking the belief that forks rise with age. The piece warns improper pruning and explains how branch growth affects tree shape, with examples from elms and maples. Includes a humorous digression about Boosey and a misread world size.
A dialogue in which a wealthy boy is praised as a student of human nature for his expense accounts. The exchange hints at marital ritual irony as Miss Strongmind suggests altering the marriage service to remove the word obey.
A magistrate quips that a coal horse has more dignity than a provincial mayor, calling the animal’s pompous stride superior to civic pretensions and satire.
About thirty prominent women attended a Thursday afternoon event at the Motor Boat Club in Union Street held for the Ladies' Auxiliary. Decorated rooms, tokens for attendees, and plans for monthly and biweekly gatherings accompanied proceeds to defray costs of the Motor Boat Club Fair starting July 1.
State inspector visits over fifty dairies and creameries supplying Long Branch with milk finding improvements. Some herds tested with perfect results while diseased cows are promptly separated. City Inspector Taber supported the effort and a pure milk campaign is planned for Asbury Park with new milk ordinances already introduced.
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