New York Times July 19 1908 rates and offices listing
The page lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, weekly review, and Saturday Review. It notes delivery by mail rates for daily and Sunday papers, daily alone, and full year costs. It also provides office addresses in New York London and subscription terms for foreign countries.
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Daily and Sunday Editions Mail Subscription Rates
Daily and Sunday editions mailed nationwide at 75 cents per month. Daily edition 50 cents per month. Orders available through newsdealers or directly to the Publication Office by telephone 4000 Bryant.
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Critique of Bryan Labor Cabinet Talk Stirs Debate
The piece argues Mr Bryan’s labor cabinet remarks insult workers and miscast cabinet roles. It claims a Labor Secretary would not represent a class and warns the platform’s demagogic tone may alienate wage earners rather than win support.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Treasury
Labor
Cabinet
Bureau of Labor
Year’s Trade Balance Shows Record Exports Over Imports
The year ends with the largest excess of exports over imports at 666,457,108 dollars, driven by reduced imports and strong farm product values. Despite a smaller agricultural surplus than 1901, exports topped last year by near 20 million, aided by gold transfers and a focus on reducing production costs.
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Treasury
Europe
America
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The passage argues that domestic consumption rose prices above export level and the American peril was temporary. It notes foreign customers face large bills and may endure sacrifice sales again. It predicts no overstocking or overproduction and that domestic demand will revive, keeping plants busy supplying needs.
Treasury bookkeeping tied to Cortelyou plan merits and risks
The article contrasts Cortelyou’s division of Treasury accounts into ordinary and extraordinary with a Russian example showing mixed results. It notes surpluses in ordinary accounts mask deficits in extraordinary ones and warns that campaign spending relies on borrowed funds and future bond repayments. It argues the method does not create real revenue.
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Cortelyou
Treasury
Russia
Quebec to Celebrate 300 Years Of Jacques Cartier Era
Beginning next Wednesday the Prince of Wales will arrive in Quebec on the warship Indomitable as the province marks three centuries since the founding of a French settlement on the St Lawrence. France and England join in honoring Cartier Champlain Montcalm and Wolfe with U S participation as Anglican and Catholic churches offer blessings in a pageant seen as a symbol of international harmony.
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Prince of Wales
Quebec
Dominion
St. Lawrence
France
England
Jacques Cartier
Champlain
Louis
Canada
Montcalm
Wolfe
United States
Church of England
Church of Rome
The Suffering Farmers and Predatory Trusts Highlighted
Mr. Bryan urges farmers to back his campaign citing suffering from predatory corporations. The Harvester Trust is blamed for oppression while railways have cut wheat rates. farmers claim gains in output and world feeding capacity despite hardships.
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Mr. Bryan
Chicago
New York
Harvester Trust
Farmers Oppressors or Allies in Price Debate
The analysis argues farm wealth rose from 1 million to twenty billion by 1906, with farm goods prices rising but industrial profits climbing more. It questions Bryan La Follette’s price control approach and asserts market regulation is best, noting martial law and military courts taint justice while recognizing progress with M. Mityrukov entering national Parliament.
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Bryan
Mr. la Follette
Treasury
Mr. Bryan
M. Mityrukov
Saghallen
International dispute at Shepherds Bush games
The article notes a clash between American contestants and British managers at Shepherds Bush, praising American success while describing concerns over footwear in tug of war and vaulting rule disputes. It cites armored shoes with steel rims and contrasts hole and pit vaulting with English rules.
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Shepherd’s Bush
St. Louis
M Milyukov on the Duma and Russian reform
M Milyukov leader of the Constitutional Democrats says the chief positive side of the Duma is its existence. He speaks of Russia's evils, prison and exile endured, and argues the Duma challenges dissolution. He notes budget subordination disputes and the shrinking number of autocratists in government.
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M. Milyvukov
Constitutional Democrats
Russia
Duma
Mrs Fawcett’s Explanation on Women’s Vote
Mrs Millicent Fawcett responds to Mrs Humphry Ward’s claim that opposition by wise women blocks suffrage. She blames corruption in American politics and the negro question for the movement’s failure and questions manhood suffrage as insecure. She suggests women will win votes in the millennium.
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Millicent Fawcettt
Humphry Warp
Humphry Wanp
French Impression on U S Affairs by Tarapier
The Paris Temps foreign editor Tarapier offers an observer’s view of American public life and policy. He analyzes Monroe Doctrine development and Roosevelt’s influence, noting its growing importance and the need for educated Americans to consider it from an international perspective.
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M. Tarapier
The
Paris Temps
M. Tardieu
Melba and Tetrazini Rivalry Dims in Opera War
The article notes a threatened clash between rival opera houses is avoided as Hammerstein adapts to a Tetrazini led season. Melba’s fame lingers though revival of Melba peaches is predicted for 1910. It laments duplicative repertoires and praises civil competition among companies and prima donnas.
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Melba
Lucia
Pelt
Tetrazzini
Mr. Hammerstein
Messrs. Gatti-Casazza
Dippel
Denial of Crane Poem Claim Sparks Publication Feud
Letter to the editor from M. E. Buehler in New York asserts he wrote a celebrated poem and denies Walter Beverley Crane’s authorship. He notes rejections by The Times and other outlets, except The Flitter-Moth of Coyote Arizona, and mentions consideration by Revue des Deux Mondes. He also suggests conceding to Miss Barker in a quixotic literary clash.
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New York Times
Walter Beverley Crane
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Revue Des Deux Mondes
United People's Party urged as alternative to Taft and Bryan
Carl De Muldor of Queens, New York, proposes a popular movement to form a United People's Party. He envisions an independent front choosing Gov. Hughes for President and a Vice Presidential figure such as Gen Porter Choate or a son of Grant Lincoln or Garfield to broaden support beyond Taft or Bryan. July 15, 1908.
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New York Times
United People’s Party
United People’s
Gov. Hughes
Gen. Porter
Choate
Grant
Lincoln
Garfield
United States
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Carl DE Muldor
Queenlawn Park
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Fire starters in woods face arrest under license rule
Pottersville WN C July 12 1908 a reader urges arrests for anyone lighting fires in the woods without a license asserting strict enforcement of the woodland burn rules.
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New York Times
Pottersville
WN. C
Credit to the Press Praises The Times for Confidence Boost
A letter from New York dated July 14 1908 lauds The Times and the city press for fostering business confidence during the October depression. It cites reports on resumed bank and trust activity, labor returns, reopened mills, fewer idle freight cars, and improving crop news. The writer notes potential impact of Taft’s presumed presidency on business.
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Controversy Over Parish Church at St John the Divine
R G u y Foster and Hugh M Foster of the laymen's club at St John the Divine in New York argue over converting part of the cathedral into a parish church. They note local parishes and bishops opinions and question community pride and need. The letter questions whether parish status would harm the cathedral and suggests using St Saviour's Chapel or building a separate parish church. July 15 1908.
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New York Times
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St. John the Divine
St. Michael's
Ninety-ninth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Dr. Peters
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Peters
St. Mary's
116Th Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
St. Saviour's Chapel
R. Guy Foster
Hugh M. Foster
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
New York
After the Science Healers Critique of Christian Science Practices
Dr J Findlay Bell of Englewood New Jersey on the death of Frank A Black infant at Parade Park while under Christian Science care cites lax enforcement and contends healers operate illegally by treating the sick for pay. He urges state law changes to curb the practice and questions Prosecutor Koester’s inaction.
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Englewood
N. J
H. C. Neero
Bergen County , Medical Society
Frank A.black
Parade Park
Graphena M. Jenkins
Hackensack
Koester
Miss Richman’s Work Admirably Aids City Children
A New York letter from July 17 1905 urges the Board of Education to back Miss Julia Richman’s relief efforts for hungry undernourished schoolchildren. It praises her public spirited leadership from her time as a principal and calls for continued support to improve child health and welfare.
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New York Times
Board of Education
Julia Richman
New York
Staten Island Water Shortage Sparks Public Outcry
A Staten Islander demands action over chronic water outages on the North Shore. Residents report days without water, late flow after midnight, and fear of fire risk. The writer criticizes the Health Board for focusing on animal sanitation while neglecting human needs.
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Staten Island
North Shore
Board of Health
Staten Islander
New York
Humane water use for horses urged by Julia Langdon Barber
Letter from Julia L Langdon Barber of Ardsley on Hudson New York July 15 argues against pouring cold water on horses from hoses. She recommends using a nozzle to spray water and reduce discomfort and fear while achieving the same cooling effect.
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New York Times
Julia L. Langdon Barber
Ardsley-on-Hudson
N. Y
Fish trade under control of a market wide price set
The writer asserts a fish dealers cartel dominates large markets with uniform pricing. A dealer undercuts headquarters pricing risks being cut off from fish next day. Reported from New York on July 17 1908.
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The
New York Times
Beef Trust
New York
Probable cause of wreck eyed as rotten ties
Mount Vernon New York July 16 1908 a probable cause of the wreck of the White Mountain Express was rotten ties commuters complain of a rigid economy policy by the company board. The writer notes ties on the line from Wakefield to Mount Vernon are rotten and daily travel is hazardous under Mr. Melien's economy regime.
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New York Times
White Mountain Express
Wakefield
Mount Vernon
Melien
New York
New York Schools Report Surplus of Qualified Teachers
For the first time in years New York City schools have enough teachers, with some on waiting lists. Excess supply exists after spring exams, and several teachers may be hired to fill openings during the session. Associate Superintendent Edson notes higher teaching standards and requires collegiate degrees and prior teaching experience for new applicants.
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New York
W. H. Maxwell
Board of Education
Europe
Andrew W. Edson
Lawyer Sues Telephone Co Over Fees After Westchester Clash
Mount Vernon lawyer J Henry Esser sues State Line Co for 2000 dollars in counsel fees and disbursements claiming damages in the Independent Telephone fight. The company counterclaims saying Esser bid about 2000 dollars worth of damage and owes nothing. Justice Mills granted a bill of particulars sought by Esser.
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Westchester County
J. Henry Esser
Mount Vernon
State Line Company
Esser
William A. Walsh
Justice Mills
Yonkers
Peekskill
New York Telephone Company
Silesian Fathers Move Seminary to Hawthorne
The Silesian Fathers announce moving their five year old seminary for Italian priesthood students from Troy to Hawthorne Westchester on Aug 1. John McGrane of Brooklyn donates the new building worth 60 000 dollars and will name the new home Christopher Columbus College in honor of the Knights of Columbus. The current seminary in Troy was St Josephs and later Dunwoodie.
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Troy
N. Y
Hawthorne
Westchester County
John McGrane
Brooklyn
McGrane
Knights of Columbus
Christopher Columbus Colege
Saratoga Springs Suit Over Carbonic Gas Pumping
Frank H. and Emily H. Hathorn sue for 100000 against Natural Carbonic Gas Company claiming pumping has ruined Hathorn Springs and endangered other springs. They obtain a temporary injunction pending further motion in August under the new anti pumping law. Local losses include workers without jobs and millions invested in springs.
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New York Times
Saratoga
Frank H
Emily H. Hathorn
Hathorn Springs
Cadet Corps Inspected at West Point
Brig. Gen. E A Garlington Inspector General of the Army reviewed the United States Military Academy Corps of Cadets this afternoon. He complimented officers on the splendid condition of the corps and said it would be hard to find a finer body of young men. He left for New York and will return Monday to complete the inspection.
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The
New York Times
West Point
N. Y
Corps of Cadets
United States Military Academy
E. A. Garlington
Army
New York
Senator Clarence Clark Improves After Nervous Collapse
CHICAGO July 18 Senator Clarence Don Clark United States Senator from Wyoming who suffered a nervous collapse at the Auditorium Annex last night has greatly improved and was around today.
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Chicago
Clarence Don Clark
United States
Wyoming
Auditorium
Fleet visits Honolulu as thousands tour ships
Thousands of visitors from Americans to Hawaiians observed the Atlantic fleet in Honolulu. Officers enjoyed a luau with native dances while sailors received pay and shore leave was limited. The fleet plans to sail to Auckland on July 22 with various ships departing for Pago Pago and the Fiji Islands.
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Pearl Harbor
Oahu
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Auckland
New Zealand
Waikiki Beach
Admiral Sperry
Gov. Frear
Hartwell
Supreme Court
Sperry
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Ajax
Pago Pago
Panther
Lahana
Stils
Glacier
Fiji Islands
Culgoa
Nebraska
Tero
Relief
Provisions aboard fleet to sail August from San Francisco
The battleship fleet will be supplied on an auxiliary cruise buffalo sailing August 15 from San Francisco with over 1,000,000 pounds of provisions including flour potatoes canned meats and desiccated vegetables Fresh meat will be bought in Melbourne The Celtic supply ship will be commissioned in New York soon after and loaded with similar cargo to meet the fleet possibly at Suez on the other side of the Atlantic
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Washington
Buffalo
San Francisco
Melbourne
Celtic
New York
Atlantic
Suez
Wireless signals reach 1400 miles from Farratene to St Louis
Washington July 18 report says navy wireless service between Farratene Islands station in Cal and the cruiser St Louis operated clearly for 53 hours out of Honolulu. The distance was 1400 miles and signals remained distinct.
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Washington
Navy
Farratene Islands
Cal
St. Louis
Honoliu
Union Ferry Company Announces Fare Increase
The Union Ferry Company, serving Catharine Street Fulton Street Wall Street and Hamilton ferries between Brooklyn and New York, says fares will rise from 2 to 3 cents. To ease impact on workers, the 5 to 7:54 AM and 4:59 to 7:39 PM windows keep 2 cent fares. Notices were posted at all ferry houses.
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Fairchift
Union Ferry Company
Catharine Street
Fulton
Wail Street
Hamilton
Ooklyn
New York
Union Terry Company of
Prooklyn
Gen Murray to Quebec for centennial parade
Brig. Gen. Arthur Murray chief artillery to join Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks in a tour to Quebec for the tercentennial celebration. He will meet Fairbanks in Montreal and accompany him to Quebec arriving Tuesday. Rear Admiral W. S. Cowles and Lieut. Commander David S. Ellers also travel to Quebec aboard the battleship New Hampshire.
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Washington
Arthur Murray
Charles W. Fairbanks
Quebec
Murray
State
War Department
Lord Roberts
Flairbanks
Montreal
Insurance types debated by Hibernians in Indianapolis
The National Board of Directors of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Indianapolis on July 18 and likely will recommend that a nationwide insurance system is not practicable. They discussed past proposals to create a national insurance department and noted some leaders feel member benefits rely on prompt dues payments to strengthen the organization.
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National Board of Directors
Order of Hibernians
Pibernians
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