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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1913
Page
6
We extend sincere thanks to Rev Dr John Y Dobbins Dr Jas Chasey all who sang pallbearers and those who sent floral pieces for help in our bereavement of our dear mother and father Mrs James H Johnson and family. asa 7-
In Beckenham a suffragette group set fire to a house under construction before dawn. Police disturbance scattered the militants who fled. flames were stopped with minimal damage. Separately, militants raided the Sandwich championship golf links, damaging greens significantly.
Borough Council rescinded a prior motion to abolish the road superintendent post. Borough Attorney Philip D. Elliott stated the previous action was illegal, keeping Donald Rankin Jr. in office until charges allow removal after due process. Councilman George A. Hawkins led the reversal and sought legality clarification.
A local council clashes over attorney opinions and authority amid a bond loan offer of 1000 to 5000 dollars. Mayor Covert defends the attorney's scope while Elliott claims his oath and consultations support his stance. Grace George promoted at Empire Theatre Red Bank with a notable stage rise earlier in her career.
Central London Branch and Washington trains run daily with 6.43 a m and evening times 6 28 9 04 p m Sundays include 41T p m. Details show schedule adjustments and departures for the network as listed.
London education officials consider using educational films as flat lessons in a pilot at council schools. A subcommittee proposed exhibiting a series of films to about 1 000 children per session with prior and post discussion led by teachers and explanatory notes to aid comprehension.
The article reports plans to establish a national Indian congress in Washington with one resident delegate from each tribe, paid from tribal funds, to advocate for Indians before government and Congress. It notes the Tomahawk paper will relocate to Washington and start publishing by the extra session of Congress.
John Crickmore of Omaha Arkansas suffered a jagged head wound when a rock struck him during a fight. Dr W A Butts improvised by beating a silver dollar into a protective plate and sewing the scalp, with Crickmore recovering at home as no hospital bed was available. The incident prompted a quip about a fast musical composition.
A quotation fills a page with lines about self education and self reliance. The speaker reflects on youth spent knowing little and gaining knowledge through effort. The text cites Bul latin and a Latin proverb.
President Wilson receives a telegram from Charles W. Eliot form ally declining the post of ambassador to Great Britain. Eliot expresses sincere thanks and wish to remain with Areerton and work in familiar fields. The message appears in a March 25 Washington dispatch.
The United States Weather Bureau predicts rain tonight and Wednesday in New Jersey with colder air and shifting northern winds. Observations from Long Branch report today’s 8 am temperature 65, last night 48, highs 70, lows 47, barometer around 30.17, wind 8 am west-southwest at 26 mph, humidity dropping from 90 to 76 percent by late morning.
A medical note describes acrobat contortions that bend the spine into a rubberlike tube. The expert says dislocations can be perfect if exercises are not excessive and notes the body’s waste elimination may improve with such training.
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