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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1913
Page
13
A 1913 Long Branch editorial argues for a police telegraph system to locate officers quickly and greatly boost efficiency. It also calls for a modern fire alarm telegraph, saying protection of life and property is a fundamental necessity and heat methods are the cheapest option at any price.
The article argues that Bryan's appointment as Secretary of State signals a shift away from dollar diplomacy and the use of armed force in foreign policy. It highlights his known antiwar stance, hopes for disarmament and restraint, and notes his moral integrity, experience, and the global gaze on his early tenure as he shapes peaceful policy.
The weather maps show mild conditions from New York to Florida while the rest of the country faced cold and unusual warmth elsewhere. Previous month had warmth across America except the Rockies and Pacific coast, with the West surprisingly mild last winter compared to a record cold Eastern part.
The United States government will test Dr Friedmann remedy in government hospitals, depriving him of revenue from its use. Health authorities praise public-spirited testing amid prior professional opposition. Judgment should be suspended for a few weeks, yet hope remains.
John D. Rockefeller advocates leaving the table a little hungry as a path to health and longevity. He asserts moderation in diet leads to vigor at seventy three and weighs 168 pounds, aligning with the idea that restraint in all things yields success and happiness.
The essay argues suffragettes, while determined to equate with men, are upset over unequal police protection. It claims their attempt to erase sex distinctions in public life demands sacrifices they cannot accept, insisting they cannot be both men and women in public without losing special female privileges.
The text notes that despite immense wealth and top lawyers and psychiatrists, the Thaw case has failed to secure release. It traces his journey through judges, juries, and experts, emphasizing that all legal advantages have not altered the outcome, offering a caution about faith in American justice.
The passage extols geometric harmony across scales from spider webs to atomic structure, praising universal geometry as the work of a geometrician whose compass measures all things. It contrasts human mathematical methods with the swift order of nature as revealed in spiral shells, spider lines, planetary orbits, and atoms.
New York World notes President Wilson favors younger men and regional balance in his Cabinet, marking a shift in national leadership. Chicago department store executives testify against linking female workers’ wages to vice. The bridge and iron workers union reelects Frank Ryan despite his dynamiting conviction, sparking critique of the union’s judgment.
A local discussion explores reasons for reorganizing the board of trade and whether a new name would reflect updated aims. Members debate restructuring, branding, and potential shifts in focus to boost regional commerce and community partnerships.
The piece quotes various editorials about price and worth, noting men’s price, women’s time, and a presidential claim of nine hours sleep. It discusses New Jersey’s rapid succession of three governors, with Wilson’s resignation followed by acting leaders Taylor and Fielder, highlighting no disruption in state operations during the interregnum.
John P. Falmon extols two cent value in The Record, claiming it buys entertainment, world incidents, stories of daily life, jokes, theatre news, operatic successes, sports feats, books and music reviews, and timely ads offering money saving opportunities. Multiple promises urge readers to invest in the paper and read advertisements nightly.
The text notes President Taft, after a year as Kent professor at Yale, will undertake a world tour to promote universal peace guided by justice. It cites religious framing and contrasts peace with war, reflecting editorial tone from the Trenton Times and New Jersey Catholic Monitor.
Fifty years ago today March 8 Mosby surrounded Federal General B H Stoughton in quarters at Fairfax Court House Virginia. The raid described as one of the war’s most daring and skillful. Twenty-five years ago today Prince William proclaimed regent of the German empire.
The piece argues that discipline and prompt action at the start of the day drive success, citing General Grant’s emphasis on the “go-off.” It stresses immediate stock organization upon store arrival and warns against wasting time discussing trivial matters. A companion item reflects on Julius Caesar as a supreme ruler and pivotal leader.
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