New York Times Rate Card Fragment
Fragmentary OCR reveals subscription rates and office addresses for the New York Times including daily and Sunday options, rates by week month and year, and mailing details for foreign destinations. Names of locations such as New York Jersey City Newark and Paris appear with disparate typos and garbled text.
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NEW YORK_TIMES COMPANY
Adolph S. Ochs
Pres
T& Tr
B. C. Franck, Secy
NEW YORK _TIMES
Times Square
New York City
Bryant
Greater
New York
Jersey City
Newark
THE
Times Weekly Financial
Canada
NEW York: Times Saturday Review
Tariff Reform debate and a transcontinental relay race
The article critiques tariff reformers and the political risk of ceding to socialist votes in Britain, warning of fiscal burdens and shifts toward New Zealand and Oklahoma in policy. It also recounts a 1 490 mile relay by Junior Young Men's Christian Association boys delivering Mayor McClellan's message in record time, praising athletic training and geography lessons for youth.
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Commons
Balfourr
Great Britain
New Zealand
Oklahoma
McClellan
Busse
Chicago
Porice
Atlantic Seaboard
Lake Michigan
Young Men’s Christian Association
Announcement pricing for Daily and Sunday Times editions
Twelve pages advertisement stating Daily and Sunday Editions mailed nationwide at 60 cents per month for daily editions. Orders handled via newsdealers or directly to the Publication Office. Telephone contact 1000 Bryant for orders.
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Bryant
Supremacy in the Pacific and Allied Fleets
An Auckland dispatch quotes Sir Joseph G Warp, Premier, arguing for funding entertainments for the battle ship fleet and predicting a future white race fight for Pacific supremacy. He envisions Britain and the United States ally fleets, with shadows cast by a Britain Japan treaty amid Portsmouth peace talks.
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Pacific
Great Britain
Japan
Russia
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Bishop Porter A Noble Leader In Church And Civic Life
The Right Rev. Bishop Porter dies leaving a record of strong church leadership and social reform. He blended ministerial duty with practical action in poverty, misfortune, and demoralization, opposing caste and advocating civic virtue. His centenary Washington sermon and stance on red light district evils highlighted his principled, high standard of conduct.
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Porter
Noth
St. Paul’s Chapel
Washington
A Triumph of State Socialism in Lords Debate
A British Lords debate on the old age pensions bill portrays it as a landmark move toward national welfare. The policy guarantees a basic income to all reaching a fixed age, funded from the Treasury, with deficits covered if needed. Critics warn of rising costs, discouragement of thrift, and expanding eligibility.
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House of Lords
Remembering Bishop Potter’s Ethical Public Service
The piece recalls Bishop Potter through references to his Yale lectures on The Citizen in His Relation to the Industrial Situation and his public duties. It praises his ethical purpose, broad learning, balanced economic insight, and distinctive speaking style, noting his noble presence and restrained yet inspiring manner.
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Potter
Yale
Cities seek 1912 national conventions and funds
Detroit and Milwaukee push to host the 1912 National Conventions while debate grows over cutting delegates and spectator seats. Proponents see profits for host cities and speedier, more orderly proceedings, but Western towns fear reduced opportunities and dignity.
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Detroit
Milwaukee
Chammp Clark
Chicago
Denver
Canada and US barriers urged by Rippler across borders
Victoria dispatch notes Mr Rippler favors removing customs barriers between Canada and the United States mirroring inter state free trade. He envisions a united general government with Canada as part of the American Republic. Canada leans imperialist, profiting from Britain while courting West Indies trade with Barbados tariffs.
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Victoria
Philadelphia society bets on Hammerstein opera house success
A social elite committee in Philadelphia will reportedly judge grand tier box applications for Mr. Hammerstein's opera house, ensuring access for those of pedigree and high dwelling, while predicting broad fanfare and social-backed support for the project. The piece notes famed performers and the role of elite patronage in Italian opera.
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Hammerstein
Philadelphia
Prince of Wales Arrives for Tercentennial Celebrations in Quebec
In Quebec on July 21 the Dreadnought fleet’s sister ship Indomitable bearing the Prince of Wales nears port, aided by Marconi wireless. The Prince will land at 4 pm after receiving officials including the Governor General and admirals, then tour the Citadel with Earl Grey and Sir Arthur Bigge.
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New York Times
Quebec
St. Lawrence
National Commission
Leon Gambetta
Cowles
New Hampshire
Last East River Tube Open Completes Pressure Release
Compressed air in Tubes A and B of the Pennsylvania tunnel under the East River to Long Island City was released and normal underground pressure restored. Engineers, superintendents, and workmen witnessed the标 event, with Allan Moir of Pearson & Son among attendees. Work continues day and night until all four tubes are handed to the railroad for track installation.
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Pennsylvania
East River
Long Island City
Allan Moir
Pearson & Son
Woodard and Brace
Patrick Ryan
James Sullivan
Colombia Consul General Denies Zawadsky as Agent
Consul General M Sarria of Colombia in New York reiterates that Roberto Zawadsky is not an agent of the Colombian government and has no authority to negotiate loans or hold any railroad concession or official position. He speaks only in personal terms and clarifies Reyes's authority. The statement follows a Times interview earlier in July 1908.
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Roberto Zawadsky
New York
Colombia
Reyes
Co. M. Sarria
Noises prompt call for strict city rule on odd hours
A reader urges Commissioner Bingham to enforce a noise curfew for milk deliveries, bakeries, junkmen, hawkers and traffic. The letter recounts early morning disturbances on Amsterdam Avenue and 170th Street, calling the soundscape a nuisance and asking for quiet hours.
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New York Times
Bingham
Amsterdam Avenue
170Th Street
Verner Clarges
New York
An Appreciation by George Sylvester Viereck
The writer questions Peary's Arctic heroism and praises Mrs. Barker's poem for its beauty. He argues pole expeditions are futile yet compares the poem to Nero’s enduring qualities and suggests Mrs. Barker's verse would justify Rome’s conflagration.
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New York Times
Peary
Mrs. Barker
Nero
The Poet and The Critic by John Kendrick Bangs
A poem in which the poet responds to a critic with wit and resilience. The critic laughs at first, then sighs, while the poet remains merry and unconcerned, claiming he has won both sigh and laugh from his critic.
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John Kendrick Bangs
Railways Face Freight Congestion and Car Shortage Fears
Washington reports looming railroad congestion that could mirror 1906 07 with農 high demand amid bumper crops. Inter State Commerce Commission chair Knapp warns a car shortage may emerge as older equipment dwindles and repairs lag. Authorities foresee rapid demand for transport as mills and farms resume full activity.
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New York Times
Washington
Northwest
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Knapp
Commission
West
Middle West
South
New England
East
Shoe trade shows revival in Gardiner factories
In Gardiner Maine business in shoe factories has improved markedly over the past two weeks. The Snow Hazzarah plant runs at full capacity while the Commonwealth operates at about two thirds. When the Copsecock mill restarts in August, city business should return to near normal except for the South Gardiner district, for the first time in a year.
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New York Times
Gardiner
Commonwealth
South Gardiner
China Names Tang Shao Yi to Washington Mission
An edict directs Tang Shao Yi governor of Mukden to travel to Washington to thank the United States for restoring part of the Boxer indemnity. Observers see the trip as masking a plan to attract American capital to Manchuria and finance administration there.
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Peking
Tang-Shao-yi
Mukden Province
Washington
China
America
Tang- Shao-yi
Tang Shao-yi
Manchuria
Paris Murder Suspect Courtois Confesses
Courtois the footman confessed involvement in the murder of Auguste Remy a wealthy retired banker stabbed at his Paris home in June. He testified Remy bit him on the arm during the struggle and that Renard the butler delivered the fatal stabbing. Courtois damaged his wound by burning with a hot knife blade and stated he had stolen jewels in his pocket when questioned by the Magistrate.
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Paris
Courtois
Auguste’ Remy
Remy
Renard
Wireless station to send Paris to New York messages
Paris prepares a new underground wireless station on the Champ de Mars with four poles feeding a transmitter to the Eiffel Tower. The system, built for Army and Navy needs, aims to reach New York, with completion and testing projected within a year.
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New York Times
Paris
Champ de Mars
New York
Eiffel Tower
Army and Navy Department
Morocco
Baltic
Picquart
M. Thomson
Marine
Capts. Ferrie
Frac
Rojestvensky Not Dead Says Public Opinion
Reports from St. Petersburg challenge the claim that Vice Admiral Rojestvensky died in Bad Nauheim. The press notes his naval role in the Sea of Japan disaster and criticizes his leadership, while historians question the obituary and mention rumored memoirs.
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Berlin
Bad Nauheim
Germany
Rojestvensky
Sea of Japan
ST. Petersburg
Red
Reval
Bourse Gazette
Rival Steamship Line Opposes Hamburg American Co
Berlin July 21 A proposed new steamship line to rival Hamburg American is aided by Princes Christian Kraft zu Hohenlohe Oehringen and Egon Fuersterburg. They plan a capital concentration trust to fund a world spanning navigation company, delaying publicity while outlining aims and profits.
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Berlin
Christian Kraft Zu
American William Peabody Is Found In Paris
William Peabody of Rochester New York, who separated from his party in Paris last night, has been found and placed in a private sanitarium awaiting family instructions. He came with cousin J E Selkirk and showed dementia symptoms on the steamer. The health issue developed into a mania for signing others’ checks before he was found boarding a train for Russia.
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Paris
William Peabody
Mr. Peabody
Rochester
N.Y
Europe
J. E. Selkirk
Peabody
Russia
Americans Decorated in Legion of Honor Honors
Paris dispatch reports the Government awarded officers of the Legion of Honor to Walter McEwan the Chicago artist and Paul W. Bartlett the New York sculptor. It also named Chevalier honors for Alexander T. Mason president of the New York Alliance Francaise branch Dr. Charles A. Reed Cincinnati Richard Watson Gilder New York and Alexander Hamilton Arvell Chicago.
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Paris
Legion of Honor
Walter McEwan
Chicago
Paul W. Bartlett
New York
Alexander T. Mason
The
Alliance Francaise
Charles A. Reed
Cincinnati
Ohio
Richard Watson Gilder
Alexander Hamilton Arvell
Belgian butchers press to end import limits on American cattle
About a thousand butchers in Antwerp held a congress to blame Belgian import restrictions on American cattle for high meat prices. They voted to abolish the restrictions and noted Belgium imports around 50,000 cattle annually.
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Antwerp
Congress
Belgium
China and United States to pursue arbitration treaty
Preliminary talks are under way for an arbitration treaty between China and the United States. Once terms are agreed the convention will be signed by Minister Wu and a State Department official in Washington. The pact mirrors lines from treaties with Japan Europe and Mexico.
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Washington
China
United States
State Department
Japan
Mexico
Roosevelt Sails For Naval College Conference
President Roosevelt sails from Oyster Bay aboard the Mayflower with family and staff to Newport for the Navy War College conference. He will deliver an address, attend battleship design discussions, and host a reception before returning to Sagamore Hill. The event gathers top naval officers and the Naval General Board for two days of talks and demonstrations.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Newport
R. I
Roosevelt
United States Naval War College
Long Island Sound
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt Pier
Kermit Roosevelt
Ethel Roosevelt
Archibald
Quentin Roosevelt
W. Emlen Roosevelt
Secret Service
Executive Office
Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club
Quentin
Naval Training School
John P. Merrell
Naval War College
Mra
Lkely
Naval General Board
Admiral Dewey
Waiting for Roosevelt at Newport Naval War College
July 21 Newport Rhode Island President Roosevelt will attend Naval War College sessions with officers from the General Board and army, discussing battleship policy. War college gates close at midnight to pass holders issued from Oyster Bay or Rear Admiral John P. Merrell as Mississippi Olympia and Montgomery vessels docked.
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
Roosevelt
Naval War College
Navy
General Board of the Navy
College
Army
War College and Training Station
Oyster Bay
John P. Merrell
The
War College
Second Naval District
Mississippi
Olympia
Montgomery
Leper salute as fleet sails. Minnesota stays behind
Honolulu reports the battleship Minnesota will remain while the fleet sails to Australia. The Nebraska crew passed bacteriological tests and 850 released from quarantine. Nine suspects moved to the hospital ship Relief. A Molokai leper settlement letter to Admiral Sperry praises Uncle Sam and patriotism as the fleet passes.
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Honolulu
Australia
Relief
Brother Dutton
Molokai
Admiral Sperry
Gov. Frear
Uncle Sam
Ietter
Plots, Denials and Transit Notes Across The Atlantic
The Journal reports Helelan authorities alarmed by a rumored plot to assassinate King Leopold with several anarchists arrested. Paris denies Turkey joined the triple alliance and rejects rumors on throne succession and Prince Imperial marriage. Willemstad notes Maracaibo arrival with Vogel studying bubonic plague amid Caracas and La Guayra outbreak rumors. Tokyo mentions near completion of US and UK Japan treaties on trademarks and patents. officials delay holidays to secure ratification. The South Manchurian Railroad comes under government control as Darien Shanghai service resumes Aug 1.
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Leopold
Paris
Turkey
Imperial
Willemstad
Curacao
Maracaibo
Puerto Cabello
Charles SV. Vogel
United States Health and Marine Service
Venezuela
Caracas
la Guayra
Tokio
South Manchurian
Department of Communications
Darien
Shanghai
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