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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1913
Page
7
Benj Boisseau Bobbitt editor provides subscription prices for outside Long Branch areas with postage free. Rates include one year in advance five dollars, three months one dollar and fifty cents, one month sixty cents, and single copies two cents. Published by M Taylor Publishing Co at 77 Broadway Long Branch New Jersey. September 22, 1913.
The piece emphasizes New Jersey voters will directly choose their governor for the first time and faces them with the duty and risk of using this new power. It urges all citizens to vote thoughtfully, noting the stakes across Democrats Republicans and Progressives and the common responsibility to participate.
Judge John W. Westcott urges New Jersey Democrats to support James Fielder in the primaries. He lauds Fielder as experienced, honest, open to ideas, and aligned with public welfare, arguing the race offers a chance to promote efficient clean government.
The wife of Mayor Adolph J. Kline defends modest dignity for women and says her civic influence will be exercised at home. She emphasizes home as the best place for her husband and family, urging women to value virtue and personal steadiness.
The speaker dismisses women's suffrage as folly likening ballot demands to a passing fad. He claims most women are frivolous and flighty while stating the bulk of women share this view, portraying the movement as impractical and childish.
The Newark Star cites 389 012 dollars combined spending for State prison and Rahway Reformatory last year and argues substantial savings from proper prison labor use. The piece then praises Governor Fielder for addressing treasury leaks and lauds Paterson Daily Press for its Jubilee issue and editor George Wurts for raising Paterson’s standing.
Nearly 100000 men and women braved rain to pay tribute to the late Mayor Gaynor. The display exceeded expectations, likened to Lincoln and even emperors, despite intense newspaper vilification of the official. The piece lauds his courage, independence, and humanitarianism while criticizing baseless attacks on public figures.
Congressman William E. Tuttle endorsed James F. Fielder as the logical Democratic choice for governor. He praised Fielder’s legislative experience, independence, and alignment with the party’s new movement, urging Democrats to support a steady leader to continue progressive policies and uphold Woodrow Wilson’s legacy.
A gubernatorial candidate reports that Judge Carey offered rare praise for the state Chief Executive at Red Bank. The remark underscores unusual accord between political opponents. The notice urges readers to vote tomorrow, preferably early.
A compilation of quips and contrasts from various papers. It lampoons politics with a Maine Florida Times-Union jab, notes social manners in public life, and humorously critiques music as labor and entertainment. It touches on virtue, class, and public behavior in a satirical tone.
A meditation on music storage from past to present contrasts handmade and factory produced forms. It references historical back numbers, wax cylinders, and reels while noting a shift toward mass production and noise culture. The excerpt closes with John Buchan’s verse and a wanderer’s prayer.
The article notes cigars as an early article of commerce in the colonies and United States. It states homemade cigars were used by Europeans and that cigars arrived from the West Indies before formal records. The piece references social chatter about a marriage and a New York World quote about a love triangle.
The Paterson New Jersey Daily Press Jubilee issue extols Paterson as the most orderly city of its size. It cites low arrest rates, a robust economy with 702 establishments, silk and iron industries, health status, transport links, schools, parks, banks, theaters, and social clubs. It notes population 131,825 and a strong YMCA and YWCA presence.
The text extols truthful advertising in newspapers like THE RECORD. It argues modern business should be open, with safeguards for buyers and advertisers aiming to build lasting reputations through truth in word and deed.
Governor Fielder arrived at the State House to handle executive business and stay home in Hudson County for the primary. He predicted Democratic nomination and said he would carry New Jersey by 35,000 to 40,000 votes, with Monmouth favored by 1,000.
Mr and Mrs AK Waycott of Brooklyn aimed to tour Avon Jersey shore but their auto skidded entering city limits on Broadway. The front wheels struck the curb causing total wreckage and the couple sent the car to a local garage. They returned to New York on a late train Saturday night.
Helen Evelyn Philchild four, daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Atlantic Highlands, died Friday at Monmouth Memorial Hospital from peritonitis. Funeral services tonight at 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Fisher Flint Avenue Atlantic Highlands with private interment tomorrow at Holm del.
The Shrewsbury Academy at Leroy Place Red Bank opens today offering Primary Intermediate and College preparatory classes. Professor H C Talmage of Branch avenue serves as principal.
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