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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1914
Page
7
The piece comments on state power and property protection during unrest and criticizes the Sun for opposing further appeals in the Becker case. It argues for due process, noting that appeals prevent injustice and questioning mob influenced verdicts and the abolition of courts.
The piece argues Governor Fielder was correct to veto a labor hours bill for telegraph operators and rail workers. It cites a Supreme Court ruling in Henson v Erie Railroad that federal law preempts state limits, neutralizing the state measure. Critics are urged to admit error and praise the governor’s prudence.
Collier's condemns the Colorado labor conflict as savage and anarchic argues the mine owners and capitalists bear primary blame for violence including machine-gun use. It condemns strikebreakers and notes foreign-born workers cited as part of the problem urging a return to lawful government.
A Mexican matinee idol is said to have disappeared and is believed murdered after a stage joke calling Huerta a butcher. Critics say public utterances at fraught times invite danger and sympathy would be scarce for such rhetoric.
The article ridicules foreign coverage claiming Huerta abdication plans and mediation gains. it denounces sensational reports as inventions and condemns militant suffragettes as dangerous. It notes inconsistent wires from Vera Cruz to Niagara Falls and calls media misrepresentation dangerous.
The text notes a surge in extreme temperament among certain women and links it to asylum themes. It mentions Waterland's maiden voyage as evidence the limit in liner size has nearly been reached. It warns of a future with prolonged high temperatures following one weather extreme after another.
A New York World line urges bold expansion against Mexico while a Trenton Times note defends Comptroller Edwards for appointing Democrats to oversee inheritance tax. The pieces reflect partisan tension over executive power, appointment politics, and enforcement of new tax law.
The editorial urges strict aloofness from any entanglements with the Constitutionalists and Federalists or with Huerta, emphasizing that only routine military operations should guide day-to-day interactions, avoiding alliances or agreements with rival factions.
The piece recalls fallen Civil War leaders at Gettysburg and the surviving ranks, noting the shift from front line fighters to revered symbols. It also references early twentieth century notes on Norway Denmark and Sweden defenses and rising naval needs amid Russian threats, illustrating a broader era of military concerns.
The Newark News discusses the Hennessy home rule act declared unconstitutional by Justice Trenchard and its implications. It notes potential legislative fixes and the route to constitutional amendment while highlighting broader political tensions and the quest for municipal self government.
Thoughts worth reading discuss happiness as returning to the soul of the bene factor. The piece argues modern education values appearance over being and calls for universal access to contemplations of beauty and harmony across past, present, and future. The poet seeks instruction and pleasure in imagination.
A collage of humorous quotes critiques fashion trends as absurd and costly, with commentary from Chicago News Detroit Free Press and Chicago Inter Ocean. A 13 year old Indiana boy tried rubber boots on a cow and was kicked through a fence, highlighting rural mishaps.
A poem narrates a fish that grows fat and worries about its weight. It trains by exercising fins and chanting, but still must live with the burden. In a single bite the fish adds two pounds after eating one fly, noted by McLand burgh Wilson in New York Sum.
Aunt Dinah, a colored saint in Charleston, sang lustily during collection to the altar, shouting above the crowd as Deacon Alphronius Green scolded her for not contributing. The anecdote from the New York Post portrays a church scene with race and class hints.
An elder advertises Vinci as a summer friendly tonic to restore appetite and digestion. He claims prior weakness, three bottles, and now renewed hunger from using Vinci, praising its iron and cod liver oil content and promising a money back guarantee if it fails. Saxo Salve is also pitched for skin troubles.
The Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Association promotes newspapers as the premier advertising medium for marked goods. It positions papers as business mouthpieces and meeting grounds for dealers and readers who trust ads and act on impulse. Correspondence and a booklet on request are offered.
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