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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
3
Two marine engineers in New Caledonia's French convict settlement built a hidden tunnel to the beach, forged a boat with driftwood and improvised metal, and labored seven years on an engine before a betrayal derailed the plan. the commander still granted pardons.
Fair Haven Public Schools announce February perfect attendance across grades. Names include Linda Minton Mildred Hienberg Clara Snyder Mattie VanBrunt Fred Dennis Harry Heming Russell Minton Russell Bennett Edward Crozier George Curehin Charles Hemming William Little James Naulty Alfred Perry Frank Rhoades James McCarron and others. Also notes good conduct plan and flag guard participants. Local clubs discuss spring activities and upcoming baseball season with YMCA meeting and Looies bowling results. Artist and musician Arthur Diehl to perform at the YWCA with painting demo and music.
Washington Camp No. 85 P O S of A held a Red Bank meeting at the G A R Post room in Broad Street. Plans included an April address to Red Bank by Corwin K Linson of Atlantic Highlands and officer elections for the local Glee Club next Tuesday. A Pride of Monmouth Council party at Mrs. Fred Fisher’s home yielded prizes. Rev Dr William B Matteson and Rev George S Johnson were noted visitors. District President Gaekill will install new Camp 162 officers at Freehold next Wednesday. A Y M C A checkers win by William P Hugg topped Capt A W Warwick in two games.
The Strand Magazine lauds decorative concrete work as a lasting touch that makes a house a home. The Boston Globe and New York Times recount how children’s imprints and accidental color transfers on drawings led John Downman to a novel back-of-paper color technique for portraits and prints.
The piece argues that talent alone cannot win success without hard work and sacrifice. It cites Kipling on perseverance and advises staying steady in effort, resisting easy comfort and avoiding distraction while pursuing goals. It frames workers as fallible yet capable, in the worldly arena.
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