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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1913
Page
7
The piece argues a county jury system with a nonpartisan drawing process reduces politics and judge-made juries, while warning against broad salary tax exemptions for officials. It lauds Bremner as a bright, honest representative bringing national attention to New Jersey.
Congressman Bremner champions a tariff bill feature that rebates duties paid on unmanufactured raw materials when they become free under the new schedule. He argues this prevents hurt to manufacturers who must buy materials in advance and curbs idle or slowed production. He also fights the proposed income tax exemptions, opposing any special exception for government or cabinet salaries.
The piece argues Governor Sulzer faces ongoing attacks from both parties over dishonesty and secret compromises with a powerful machine. It notes that bold defenders call courage a redeeming trait, and that a fighter is forgiven when seen as acting for the people's interests despite allegations.
The article discusses the Seventh Amendment and a five to four Supreme Court decision limiting appellate review of jury verdicts. It notes New Jersey practices of reducing damages on appeal and the potential for retrials or settlement to bypass higher judicial scrutiny.
The editorial lauds Governor Field er for appointing Mrs. Lewis S. Thompson to represent New Jersey at the National Convention of Charities and Corrections in Seattle. It credits her Monmouth County branch with efficiency and achievement under her presidency and calls the appointment a fitting recognition of her work.
Selected clippings note puzzled editors from Florida Times Boston Transcript and New York World. They question naming on wedding invites, comment on work hour claims by William D B Haywood, and Serena Payne's remarks on a 1909 tribute bill.
The article explains how manufacturers promote new products by placing them in leading stores and partnering with retailers to advertise in newspapers. It argues that newspapers are the most effective medium for rapid, wide-reaching information.
A blocked canal treaty debate is noted with a 13 to 1 vote delaying action The piece argues Americans would not accept foreign control of an American built canal The poem May is Building Her House by Richard Le Gallienne is reprinted from Harper's Magazine
A compact quotation attributed to Brougham encourages reading broadly and selectively. It frames the value of consuming much and varied material as a path to wisdom and insight.
European diplomats see a war between the United States and Ragland as unavoidable. Wounded Federal soldiers left on the battlefield at Chancellorsville were moved across the Rappahannock to Federal titles.
The free reading room underwent improvements on Saturday, aligning with state law. Mulligan and Brazo recorded the renovations, highlighting a spacious frontage and enhanced interior for a more inviting library appearance.
In a close section game the Orioles of Hed Hawk beat the Alerts of Atlantic Highlands 4 to 3 in ten innings at Atlantic Highlands. Knaley Shite pitched well for the Orioles while Hopla held the hosts to three hits. Whalen made a running catch, Gabriel Tannenbaum starred behind the plate, and Feeney played solidly in left.
From Trenton May 13 a test in English asked rural and small town pupils to read a letter by Dr William G Schauffler president of the State Board of Education. The exercise aims to spark interest and gauge study focus and future use of learned material.
The Red Bank post office reveals letters awaiting pickup for the week ending May 1 addressed to Miss Ida Bartlett Miss M. Clark Leonlee Comittaso Mrs Jane Davis William Powell Mr Duryea Mart Calhoun T Kean Miss Sue Saura Fley Mrs S B Gilbert Mrs John Gero Mes & Bo Gunnice Mire Hicks Mrs Eva Howard Wm B Little D Meerburg Austin Neame Louis V. Rut Mrs James Swan Miss Mabelle Wheelock.
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