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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1913
Page
7
The piece argues against the preferential primary as a tool to reflect popular will and criticizes Assemblyman Hennessey for threats regarding a constitutional convention. It labels his stance as arrogant and unconstructive while urging measured reform and legislative patience. The column calls for responsible leadership and cautions against overreach by small counties.
The piece argues the Republican loss in New Jersey came from serving special interests, while Ocean Grove gains a fundamental American right of self-government. It notes Senate votes against corporate control of utilities and local amenities, criticizing ownership by a hotel and amusements entity and its ice monopoly.
The governor backs eleven reform bills in New Jersey lawmaking, including stricter rear red light visibility for license plates, penalties for license number counterfeiting, broadened enforcement by police and inspectors, raised driving license age, and residency records for tourists. He champions the grade crossing measure as a key reform achievement and marks a long-standing pattern of leading reform from the governor’s desk.
The piece criticizes funding a Long Branch booster campaign, opposes using Asbury Park Assessor Hope, and argues for a city funded, sworn audited approach with a small levy. It questions feasibility and calls for a legal air gun ban to protect children amid rising calamities.
The text laments national unease despite blessings, notes 80 years of age and dissatisfaction from contrast with suffering and disasters. It criticizes government for unstable leadership and mocks Huntington Wilson, warning that arrogance reveals mental weakness.
A jumble of editorial and opinion snippets critiques democracy purity and the treatment of Sylvia Pankhurst in Holloway Prison. The items lampoon political rhetoric praise pure living and mock Dr Wiley while recounting Pankhurst’s account of brutal restraint and forceful gagging.
A Long Branch merchant touts a March Houseware Sale urging readers to equip kitchens with utensils and labor saving devices. The ad links a smiling kitchen to better cooking and urges purchases of pans kettles baking tins mixers and other items for savings.
Excerpts critique militant suffragettes and hunger strikes as self harm and public spectacle. The piece argues government relief of such tactics proves impractical, while praising constitutional amendments past and questioning broad public support. It contrasts debates on suffrage with arguments about the process and pace of constitutional change.
A cryptic fragment presents a personal motto about living well in the near future and dismisses complaints as provoking contempt, with a stray line naming Johnson.
The Victors defeated the Y M C A Seconds on their Red Bank court in a hard fought game. Goff and Eager starred with scoring from all parts of the floor as the lead ebbed 11-10 at halftime and finished 21-19. Umpire Flanagan and officials from Long Branch and Red Bank were noted.
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