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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
7
Long Branch newspaper discusses Governor Wilson's appeal shown by Ohio primary results. It argues political machines influence. public sentiment favors Wilson as delegates lean toward him despite organized opposition. The piece emphasizes opportunity and the need for voter engagement in primaries.
An older offender, during arraignments of two youths before a New York judge, urges a life of honesty, recounting thirty years of crime and its misery. He cautions that stealing ends in failure, misery, and never brings real success.
The piece argues a Roosevelt bolt at a convention would not guarantee voter followership for a third party. Delegates may rally, but ultimately voters decide in elections. Old party loyalties could curb a radical split, with defections needing only a few thousand third party votes to influence close state outcomes.
The Ohio result may remove Taft from contention while clearly eliminating Harmon. The speaker laments the hypocrisy of critics who condemn others and notes that nine months of prison for militant suffragettes might not curb their disorder.
Congressman Thomas J. Scully speaks in the Record image urging GOP voters to elect delegates pledged to Governor Wilson. He argues for Scully and Senator John W. Slocum as Wilson delegates representing Monmouth Middlesex and Ocean counties, urging Democratic voters to reflect and vote next Tuesday.
The piece argues the Lorimer committee minority views bribery proof hinges on confessions and corroborating evidence and questions senators motives. It cites Roosevelt's public refutation of liquor rumors as showing how private vices affect a public career and notes the shift toward higher standards for public figures.
The Philadelphia Record denounces Theodore Roosevelt’s leadership and temper as it weighs the Roosevelt boom. The paper criticizes vanity, breach of conventions, and bullfight like tactics while noting public ambivalence and a safer, opposing view.
A collage of editorial opinions critiques preferential primaries and party tactics while humorously assessing candidates temperance. It cites Roosevelt Taft and Wilson, recounts anecdotes about liquor at White House events, and contrasts public perception with private habits amid Titanic tributes and baseball gambling concerns.
Fifty years ago today General Stonewall Jackson led a famous flank dash against General Banks at Front Royal Virginia. The note also mentions the death of John Drew a prominent Irish character and husband of Mr John Drew and father of the present John Drew in Philadelphia at age thirty seven.
Oceanport and surrounding towns witness a busy social week with visits from Bartina and Ellis Megill and families in New York, over Sunday stays by J H Herbert, and numerous local engagements. A Friday organ recital benefited the Ladies Aid Society with about six dollars raised. A penny social by the Junior Epworth League is planned for next Wednesday.
Announcement records the sale of the Thomas T. Kinney estate at Oakhurst to Frederick T. Frelinghuysen of Newark. The Kinney mansion and several outbuildings are included, reflecting the family’s long ties to the village and its development.
Mrs May Hutchason is seriously ill at her Lippincott avenue home with intermittent fever. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery.
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