New York City Landmark Address Fragments Listed
Fragmented OCR text lists several prominent Manhattan addresses and nearby buildings including Times Square areas and postal district streets. The lines reference the public ledger and notable high rises such as 86 Rue du Sentier, suggesting a compiled directory of landmark locations in the city.
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NEW York Times Company
Adolph
Ochs
Fres
T & Tr
B. C
Franck
Lecy
NEW York Times
Times Square
New York City
Bryant
Publication rates and mail options announced
The notice outlines fourteen pages of daily and Sunday editions mailed nationwide at Tic. per month. Daily issues cost 50c per month. Orders may be sent via newsdealers or directly to the Publication Office, telephone 1000 Bryant.
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Bryant
Puzzle for the President reveals NY governor race flags Tarr fate
Congressman Cocks reports a large volume of letters to the President about Governor Huey Hughes renomination. The surge suggests more interest in Hueues than the President’s chosen successor. Tarr’s political fate may hinge on Hughes drag in the Middle West.
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Hueues
Tarr
Hughes
Willliamm Barnes, Jr
Middle West
Sagamore Hill
Traction Bankruptcy Highlights Transit Funding Crisis
The receiver reports a nine month deficit over 6 million with net earnings of 800 thousand after charges to underlying companies. Compulsory transfers fail to lower costs as routes bias riders to longer, pricier paths. Brooklyn Rapid Transit faces losses from bridge traffic and subway competition questions. The piece notes confusing interborough connections and calls for restructure of feeder routes and fare systems.
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Manhattan
Subway
Brooklyn
Interborough
Municipal transfers and rider relief spark debate
The discussion centers on railway transfers and municipal ownership. Proponents warn against demagoguery and tax burdens, stressing enlightened enterprise and the risk to investors if transfers fall. The issue goes beyond rider profits to broader fiscal policy and municipal responsibility.
Australia Welcomes American Battleships With Warmth
Australia prepares to host a fleet of American battleships with official visits banquets public receptions and large scale entertainments. Rail trips to attractive sites and cordial ceremonies mark a landmark in US Australian relations as the fleet drops anchor in Sydney signaling a new era of Anglo American friendship.
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Commonwealth
United States
Jackies
Far East
Australia
Sydney
Russia's Duma Gains Subtle Power Amid Repression
The Times interview with Bernard Bernstein reports peasants' discontent under Stolypin's regime, the Duma's farce-like status, and military courts' cruelty. It notes partial reforms under Premier Steep, land tenure moves, education efforts, and the Duma's growing fiscal authority limiting the Grand-Ducal influence.
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Russia
Duma
M. Stolypin
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London Times
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Commentary on progress and future of revolutions
The passage argues that past injustices and oppression remain, yet four years ago the current gains would have seemed impossible. Revolutions can retreat, but the author believes progress will continue, likely advancing gradually and perhaps even accelerating.
Campaign Surprises and the Judge's Western Tour
Judge Parker notes that a Western tour reveals many surprises in politics. He warns that anyone predicting state-by-state results will err, and that Bryan cipherers may face unforeseen surprises. The piece emphasizes uncertainty in campaigns and the risk of miscalculations.
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Judge Parker
Portland
Southern Editorial View On Springfield Race Riots
Southern press comments on Springfield race riots urge moderation and law enforcement. They argue mobs reflect ignorance and viciousness, call for punishment of criminals, and advocate lifting all to a higher moral plane to prevent further violence.
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Springfield
Mobile Register
Music in Restaurants Aims for Quiet Dining Comfort
A critique of restaurant music argues that soft distant tunes aid digestion while loud bands and talking machines ruin conversation and dining comfort. It calls for reducing noise or placing musicians in separate rooms to preserve the feast of reason and the flow of wit.
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Caruso
Diners Debate Talking During Meals Versus Music
A discussion emerges on whether talking at meals harms digestion or if silence from music is preferable. The writer argues that diners with no reason or wit still converse, asserting talking is better than eating in a tense, glowering atmosphere caused by needless music.
Reforming French Spelling Echoes In Abroad Debate
Discussion in France mirrors recent U S spelling reform with the Academy guiding changes. Reformers seek regularization of plurals and Greek origin roots while dropping double consonants and silent letters to improve uniformity. The piece notes foreigners may read French more easily but speaking remains challenging.
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France
Academy
Vigilantes in Westchester: rural police debate rises
In Scarsdale and Hartsdale residents fear constant burglaries as bandits strike the railway station repeatedly. Local leaders consider night patrols but push for a state wide mounted Rural police force rather than private vigilance groups.
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Rurales
New York
California
Scarsdale
Hartsdale
Westchester
Fistfights in the army fall out of date with officers’ restraint
The text notes that dueling is outdated in the army and that teachers and soldiers watchful to stop fights. It stresses that serious dueling is rare, even under provocation, and regards calm restraint as essential among officers.
Christian Science and Banking Editorial Request
A Brooklyn bank cashier argues that Christian Science should replace bankers and credit agencies. He cites Aug 15 1908 Journal cases of a payroll shortage resolved by belief healing and debtors paying after treatment. He mocks reliance on experts and urges banks to hire healers instead.
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Christian Science Journal
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Anglo American Antipathies Letter From England 1908
W F Wimbleden from England protests Anglo American attitudes in a dated letter to the editor. He lambasts American stereotypes of English people and contrasts rude impressions with British self image. He condemns American hospitality and gauge of manners while defending English culture and elite visitors.
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New York Times
Ipse
How to Deal with Loan Sharks
A reader from Brooklyn outlines steps to handle loan sharks. Compute 6 percent annual interest from loan dates to Aug 20 1998, then charge any excess received as usury. Have an attorney draft a letter stating settlement under New York law to deter harassment. A lawyer may charge up to five pounds. Legal Aid Society offices offer low or no cost help.
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New York Times
New York
Legal Aid Society
Brooklyn
Keir Hardie and Catholic Ties in Socialist Party
John Spargo notes at the National Convention in Chicago last May that several Roman Catholics attended mass before sessions and two Chicago Daily Socialist reporters were Catholics. He claims thousands of Catholics are paying members in the Socialist Party and argues against reliance on the Catholic Church to stop socialism.
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Ith
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Chicago
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Socialist Party
John Spargo
Yonkers
N. Y
World Endorses Democratic Ticket Despite Roosevelt Split
The World declares in a firm editorial that within True Democracy the Democratic ticket deserves the full Democratic vote, standing against Rooseveltism and Bryan while weighing the party divide.
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New York World
Recessional of the Summer Boarder
A poem depicting a lively summer scene ending in forgetfulness as lovers depart and routines resume. The speaker notes the end of rambunctious seaward escapades and the return to ordinary tasks, travel, and social pretenses with a satirical tone on memory and leisure.
Pope Indisposed Suspends Audiences In Rome
The pope caught a cold affecting his gout and will rest. Audiences are suspended to prevent hoarseness. Doctors Petacci and Marchilafava say the indisposition is minor and a few days should bring recovery. Cardinal Gotti postposed talks on a coadjutor bishop and Rockford bishop, per Propaganda rules. Cardinal Gibbons and Mr OConnell visit Brunnen on their northward trip.
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Petacci
Marchilafava
Cardinal Gotti
the Propaganda
San Francisco
Edward J. Hanna
Rochester
Rockford, Jr
Muldoon
Chicago
Lloyd George to visit Berlin amid pension talk
Berlin Aug 19 British Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George is due in Berlin Friday to meet Dr Theobald Bethmann Hollweg and discuss the old age pension plan. Other key ministers are away, making any navy talks unlikely though German officials say they are open to discussion if he raises it.
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America
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England
Berlin
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Germany
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Admiralty
Herr Sydow
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Thirty six death sentences in Russia and attacks
Thirty six death sentences were handed down with ten new today. Two ex-sailors from the Black Sea fleet faced death for leading a raid on an estate. Kiev saw three men found guilty of attempted murder of a forester. Warsaw and Lodz defendants faced robbery and armed assault charges. Two executions occurred yesterday in Warsaw and St Petersburg, with further attempts on police chief at Piatigorsk.
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Saratov
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Kiev
Warsaw
Lodz
Tiflis
St.Petersburg
Moscow
Piatigorsk
M. von Oglio
Colossal Stamp Swindle Tops Moscow Fraud Bust
Moscow police brace for a widening stamp swindle case after 30 arrests. The scheme trafficked renovated canceled stamps sold at Moscow over three months, with 6,000,000 stamps traced, and operations under probe in St Petersburg and provinces. Two merchants among the arrested. rivals cut prices to seize market. Stamps cleaned in Warsaw labs to fool microscopes.
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Warsaw
Military Governor Arrives at Tabriz as Armenian Tensions Rise
A dispatch from Tabriz says the Azerbaijani Military Governor has arrived with cavalry and a 6444 man detachment plus artillery. The townspeople doubt the claim while Satar Khan controls the situation. The city remains quiet with rare shouting and Armenians begin to take an active interest.
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Tabriz
Persia
Satar Khan
Morocco City Surrenders Sought Amid Moroccan Conflict
Paris reports General d Amade says Morocco City may have fallen to Abd el Aziz but confirmation is lacking. Abd el Aziz forces recent victory over Mulai Hafid loyalists at El Kelaa and Sidi Rahal, with Sidi Rahal occupied.
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d'Amade
Morocco
War Office
Abd-el-Aziz
Abdel-Aziz
Mulai Hafid
Caid Madni Glaoul
el Kelaa
Sidi-Rahal
Germany tests new powder in Munich
A new high explosive,より powerful than prior German ordnance, was tested near Munich with a proving commission from Berlin and Bavarian authorities present. Three shells exploded by electricity and shattered Krupp armor plates. The explosive is credited toWsitz Gehre.
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Holland Mulls Venezuela Dispute as Warships Readied
The Hague reports after a long cabinet session the Netherlands may press for an ultimatum to President Castro if needed. Nations prepare a naval demonstration off La Guayra and rush repairs on warships to Caribbean readiness by late next month. Queen Wilhelmina seeks pacific solutions while M de Reus arrives around August 21.
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Netherlands
Venezuela
JR. D. M.van Swinderen
Rovel
Het Loo
Wilhiemina
Castro
Holland
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Energetia
Theresa Tatat
Caribbean
Wilhelmina
Althwush
M. de Reus
M de Reus
la Guarra
Castro rejects diplomatic appeasement and isolation
In Caracas on August 19 President Castro denounces attempts to humiliate nations as anomalous and counterproductive. He notes years of severed ties with Venezuela and warns diplomats remain at risk of harassment as Curaçao faces economic isolation. Venezuelan authorities tighten customs controls affecting travel and shipments to Europe or North America due to tensions with Holland.
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Castro
Ila
Venezuela
Cura
Umitil
Abe
Stef
Wiillemstad
Curacao
Avia
Europe
North America
Hollen
Kaiser Gift to Koch Fund Fulfills Carnegie Pledge
The Emperor donated 46000 to the Robert Koch Foundation for TB control, completing a 100000 pledge Andrew Carnegie set last winter for a matching gift. Subscriptions had reached 76 dollars before the Emperor’s final contribution to close the balance.
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Robert Koch
Andrew Carnecia
Mr. Carnésie
Uncertain Portuguese Plotter’s Gun Bid Sparks Politics
Lisbon reports a failed assassination attempt by former War Minister Marius Pranziph and Senhor Franzini a supporter of the Structural Progressist. The incident stirs speculation in political circles as authorities investigate the motive and target.
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Lisbon
Marius Pranziph
Rus
Senhor Franzini
Arbitration treaties win approval in Lisbon chamber
The Chamber of Deputies in Lisbon today approved arbitration treaties with the United States and several other nations. Reports from across the globe note arrests and diplomatic movements, including a Peruvian detention, new U S ministers arriving in Lima, and Iswolsky's travel to Carlsbad for a cure.
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Chamber of Deputies
Twe
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