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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1907
Page
8
Fragmentary text from a New York Times page includes postal notices prices and addresses. Mentions Times Square New York Post Office sea mail matter two cent Sunday publication and various stray identifiers.
The article discusses President Roostvet’s critique of anti trust laws and his support for selective approvals of combinations under government supervision. It links Supreme Court rulings including Northern Securities and contrasts with English restraint doctrine. It also notes changes in suffrage and socialism's unexpected impact in Australia.
In Vienna and across Austria Hungary the Nationalist and Christian Socialist strength grows at the expense of the Social Democrats and old clerical groups. The new electorate backs the Emperor’s party, signaling a shift toward a dual monarchy bloc with Clericals, totaling around 100 seats in the Reichsrat.
Roosevelt argues forRailway regulation akin to England's while critics say bank stocks rise from management quality not statute. National banks show many failures though small losses. bank shares diversify and outvalue railways. The piece contrasts statutory protection for banks with looser oversight of railroads and cites investors' incentives in different sectors.
The discussion notes that unlimited railway expansion would provoke anti-railway sentiment, transferring attack to banks and undermining Roosevelts ideas on the relative appeal of bank securities, as law can repel or attract capital.
A call for continuous, nonpartisan city reform through strict accounting. Volunteers and Henry Breyer lead efforts to itemize departmental costs, replicate businesslike budgeting, and reveal faults to improve efficiency. Controller Merz backs the initiative.
Paris critics and wits debate Salome's reception after New York declined the play. Some call it Puritanism others label it nausea, while Paris asserts its own artistic standards clash with the work's provocations.
The article discusses a quarrel over the Paris production of Salome, noting the director’s ban on the dancing Salome appearing with the singing and conducting cast. Dancer Mille. Trovitanova resigns in protest, arguing dancing is a legitimate art equal to singing and conducting. Paris critics quickly blame Stravas while praising the point raised.
The Norwalk Automobile Club notes lingering fake nutmeg tales and reports farmers releasing worn horses to claim damages as a business tactic. It argues against paying further damages for injuries to horses used to spur lawsuits, framing the issue as a modem thrift dispute in rural roads.
The piece notes the President's high favor with the public, contrasting its strength with other leaders. It recalls a Akron delay where he walked briskly, spoke with a farmer, asked for milk, and joined a boys’ game, illustrating approachable, ordinary leadership.
A New Rochelle setter named Sporty, adored by neighbors, barks at a yard bordered by current bushes. A lawn mower hidden among the shrubs provokes his fear, surprising readers with a humorous twist on animal intelligence. The piece also argues against corporal punishment, noting progress in education and parenting away from rods.
A letter to the editor accuses hotel proprietors of profiting from tips by charging for cloakroom service. The writer details a system at a prominent hotel near Broadway and Forty-second Street, where racks collect tips in cups and a head cloakman profits from the arrangement. The letter urges newspapers to help suppress the nuisance.
A New York reader denounces a South Africa appointment for Lord Methuen. He cites Mageefontein losses and his later defeats, arguing Britain should not send him again and suggesting he be replaced by tin soldiers. The letter reflects contemporary antiwar sentiment from May 29, 1907.
A cryptic, nonsensical fragment references Mr Long and tensions with the President. The text includes garbled phrases about a figure named Jesse and violent imagery related to a chicken, with scattered, unreadable terms and no clear factual report.
In this Plain Speaking column from New York May 27 1907 the author denounces theft at high society events and burglaries by youths and guests. The piece condemns flippant headlines and popular culture that glamorize thieves, urging moral education in homes and schools and stressing personal property rights and noble obligation.
Editorial notes European discovery that tears kill bacteria and contain enzymes. Historic reference to The New York Medical Journal from May 19, 1900, describing conjunctival sac bacteria destroyed by tear fluids. Also compares enzymes in saliva preventing tooth decay. AMBLYOPIA. New York May 27, 2007.
J W Friedenson writes to the daily paper praising Socialist Sunday schools on the east side and noting a three month old existence with success. He cites a Bronx German and English Sunday school and urges growth to counter materialism.
In a letter from New York dated May 20 1907 a reader praises the Bronx Zoological Gardens and suggests the creation of a corps of Japanese jinrikisha men to shuttle visitors between exhibits to ease distances for elderly and young patrons, urging funds for improvement.
Frank F. Redding of Parkville argues in a May 29 1807 letter to the Times that express trains could be given times square access by widening tracks and building island platforms beneath current local tracks at low cost without surface disruption. He challenges the engineers claim that such an express stop is impossible.
The State of Columbia publishes a May 29 commencement special edition. A fifteen page supplement surveys South Carolina schools and colleges, detailing their prosperity, notable buildings, educators, and graduating class members.
Fragmentary notes from Cassett's Saturday Journal mention John Bull and a line about thirsty figures and averages. The text is incomplete, with references to years and numbers that do not form a clear event or report.
Gustaf H. Ander of New York argues in a May 28 1907 letter to the Times that wars cost too much and proposes using only the smallest soldiers. He mocks tall fighters and suggests expunging undesirable citizens, criminals, and emancipated females while praising the idea of the strongest remaining at home.
Led Wilson Dodd writes to the New York Times seeking verification of a supposed will by Charles Lounsbury said to be created in Cook County Insane Asylum Illinois. Superintendent Dr Wilthite denies knowledge of such an inmate or any will, prompting questions about literary merit versus fraudulent document.
President Roosevelt appoints Dr Maurice F Egan as Minister to Denmark praising him as a scholar writer and teacher of literature His wit gentleness and loyal friendship are noted while friends miss him but laud the career ahead as a source of honors for the country New York May 31 1907 RW CAE
Edward G. Holden questions what issues Democrats generally agree on beyond broad principles. He notes Senator Daniel’s call for a platform with fair inter state regulation of corporations but asks what specifics unite Democrats and how it would differ from Republican aims. He urges comparing party platforms to inform voters.
Poem describes how a girl’s presence boosts boys confidence and daring feats. It highlights enhanced speed, jumping, balance on trapeze, and bravado in mischief and competition, ending with heroic dreams and playful bravura.
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