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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1913
Page
7
The Long Branch Daily Record lists subscription prices and delivery terms for the city area. It notes one year in advance, three months, and one month options, plus single copies, with publication details for F. M. Taylor Publishing Co. at 192 Broadway and manager Chas L. Edwards.
A peace treaty ends Turkey's European hold after a sweeping defeat. Turkey retains only a small fraction of its European territory, loses the Aegean Islands, and may pay an indemnity. Allies squabble over spoils as racial and religious tensions sharpen. Diplomatic handling prevents wider war, though future balance remains fragile.
The Asbury Park Press argues against placing a tuberculosis hospital in the sand hills west of Asbury Park and opposing a Monmouth Park Hotel site near Long Branch. It claims such locations would harm the resort economy despite low infection risk. The piece contends there are better sites away from resort towns to house and care for patients.
President Ripley of the Santa Fe Railroad denounces the Wilson administration's wage investigation for protected industries as unjust and unnecessary arguing that wage relations should be settled by employers and employees themselves. The New York World notes Ripley’s exceptions for railroads in rate and strike matters.
The piece notes a shift as railroads and protected interests end wage cut threats tied to the Underwood and Redfield debates. It highlights how officials and the public press have attacked government policy, and claims a lull in calamity howling about wages as subsidy pressures ease. The passage portrays industry insisting on its stance while government faces criticism.
The New York Journal highlights 687 holdups in 1912, averaging less than two per day across a 5 million population city. The piece defends New York’s law and order under Mayor Gaynor, criticizing other papers for prejudice against the city.
Governor Poss rejects a twenty per cent wage increase request, citing tariff revision as a constraint. The sporting page is announced to debut in the Record daily with reader help sought. Bishop Greer warns graduates not to rush into marriage, while some papers fret Morse’s fate.
A provocative Newark News quote contrasts peaceful diplomacy with threats of force, urging a righteous people to act before coercion or war, and laments failures of restraint in international policy. Poem excerpts by Richard Middleton reflect passion and loss, contemplating love amid decay and doom.
An anonymous quotation celebrates daily acts of kindness over grand yearly deeds. It extols polite home manners, pleasant casual talk, and judging by character rather than appearance, urging refinement and thoughtfulness in ordinary life.
A special session measure would require health certificates from physicians before marriage licenses are issued. The editor notes fear of overreach, cites New Jersey trends toward stricter rules, and warns reformers against blind trust in medical authorities.
Editorial notes show dreams failing to manifest in civic life. Quotes from multiple papers illustrate skepticism toward reform ideals and the limits of political progress. The piece contrasts idealism with harsh realities in international and domestic policy.
Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia protests his father Old Wilhelm over dissolving the Prussian parliament. Juarey government abandons Mexico City and sets San Luis Potosi as the new national capital.
A Leslie’s excerpt describes typical Dutch one story farms with cattle under the same roof as the family. Sleep quarters are wall built cupboards with hidden beds. rooms are bright with carpets and Delft ware. visitors are welcome, but mornings are best to observe cheesemaking.
A reflective snippet contemplates how kind words grow into affection and appreciation. It suggests small, positive kindness compounds into widespread goodwill and personal connections. The brief piece invites readers to consider daily acts of warmth and their lasting impact.
May's last day signals preparations for summer with guidance on apartment, house, garden, and yard readiness. The Record's advertisers highlight timely offerings and reminders to check plans and purchases, urging careful reading of ads for missing items and useful guides.
A meditation on life’s true values, urging selflessness over wealth as time nears the end. It notes Paul Pelliott discovering silk rolls in Tuan-Huang caverns and Crete’s ancient sanitation in Gnossus, with archaeology revealing earlier civilizations. The piece from the Minneapolis Journal reflects on Fate, memory, and the deepening history of humanity.
A comic exchange where one person jokes about losing life and enthusiasm after a romance, and the other recalls a past crush that led to marriage as a cautionary tale about strong feelings. The dialogue plays on ironic outcomes and humor in relationships.
A speaker denies John Bunyan as the author of The Pilgrim's Progress. He resists the idea, arguing it impossible that Bunyan could contribute to any pilgrim's progress.
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