Benj Botsseay Bobbitt Notice Issued Daily
A brief notice appears stating that issued every day by Benj Botsseay Bobbitt. The item reads as a recurring posting likely related to business or legal notices in the period.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1911
Page
4
A brief notice appears stating that issued every day by Benj Botsseay Bobbitt. The item reads as a recurring posting likely related to business or legal notices in the period.
Rates listed for outside city limits include postage free. terms include one year, three months, and one month in advance. Blagle copies prepaid. Published by F. ma Taylor Publishing Co with L. Bawards as secretary and manager at 393 Broadway Long Branch. Contact numbers 291 day and 387 night. Saturday May 20 1911.
Governor Wilson remains cautious about initiative and referendum, noting differing conditions across states. He questions the Oregon plan’s suitability for New Jersey and warns against haste in pursuing constitutional amendments or new government machinery.
The Newark Star notes that state party conventions under the new law will be largely made up of representatives from large counties. Essex Hudson and Passaic will supply about seventy delegates, with five North Jersey counties possibly contributing forty. The shift could align South and North Jersey interests, ending sectionalist manipulation and serving the people's interests.
The 1st session repealed the voting machine law and faced a stalled sale of 361 discarded machines stored in the Capitol, a project that could have netted nearly $200,000. Chicago plans to buy and install 1,200 machines at about $1,000,000 as part of the broader reform. The piece criticizes lawmakers for omissions and ties in a broader economic commentary on France and misapplied logic in ethics and governance.
The text criticizes Senator Root for maneuvering to delay Canadian reciprocity and profits from a white paper trust, calling it a familiar subterfuge. It scolds editors for sensational claims about Governor Wilson declining a presidential nomination.
A new rule banning bundles on trolley lines may lead to a combined passenger and baggage car. A segment of the car would be set aside for baggage with a plate main in charge. The public would pay for the service to mail packages via street railways.
The text cites Bishop Codman of Maine arguing that war sharpens human qualities and disarmament weakens nations. It contrasts historical examples from Japan, Germany, and the Civil War with a broader claim that nature and peace-time strife coexist as powerful forces. It also reports a New Jersey forest-fire verdict against a railroad for damages and a Brookline machinist case amid wage tensions.
A detailed portrait argues two viewpoints on Harry Gorrie amid labor strife. Proponents praise his family duty and courage facing threats from strikers escorted by police. Critics warn that allowing such actions could empower unions as violent fighting bodies.
The poem contrasts cynics and dreamers as it extols three roses the white white rose for giving to the soul, the pink pink rose for engagement, and the red red rose for passionate love, concluding that love endures despite time and critics in this verse from Columbian Magazine.
A compact collection quotes Rowland Hill and Decker on belief and restraint. The lines critique zeal and urge calm, noting that virtue grows when passion subsides and humane conduct elevates character.
In the north R. B. Todd brother of Mrs. Lincoln was named a Confederate lieutenant. A peace accord was reported between Generals Harney and Price in Missouri to maintain state and federal harmony.
Twenty five years ago Alderman Henry W Jaehne received nine years and ten months in a New York prison for accepting a bribe marking the first bribery conviction in the state. The wife of the U S minister to Germany died from injuries from a Central Park runaway accident. she was a daughter of Francis Scott Key, author of The Star Spangled Banner.
A passage from Everybody's Magazine notes how atmospheric resistance slows raindrops hailstones and aerolites. It argues without drag rainstorms would be disastrous to a human face due to immense impact velocity. The text also mentions a puzzling wife letter Bilkins receives during a business trip.
A brief Washington Star quotation recalls the new clerk asking if a man is a bill collector and a messenger boy replying that such work exists elsewhere but not in this office.
A fragment from the Chicago Record-Herald notes that a troublesome tale recalls an older one. It argues that doing nothing for others is self-defeating, a sentiment on personal purpose.
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