New York Times 1918 Subscription Rates and Offices
The article lists newspaper offices in Manhattan and surrounding areas with addresses and describes subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and weekly editions. It includes phone numbers, building names, and postpaid options, and notes Associated Press republication rights.
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Third Avenue Heights
Broadway
Fulton Street
Brighton
Jamaica
Morris Avenue
Second Street
Montgomery Street
Park Avenue
Tribune
Globe-Democrat
Cal
Ford
Etta Market Street
Marconi House
Strand
W. C
weesAt
Boulevard Poissonaitre
Greater
New York
Canada
Yo Times
Eo Monthly
Contested German Treaty Memorandum in Press Debates
The article debates a rumored German Austro-Hungarian treaty text published by a newspaper. It questions sources, pace, and who crafted the memorandum, weighing military versus diplomatic control and potential outcomes for Austria Hungary and Germany. It also shifts to critique the Anti-Saloon League and its political uses under William H. Anderson.
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Germany
Austria-Hungary
Deutsche W Volks-Zeitung
Evening Post
Deutsche Volks- Seltung
London
Foreign Office
Vox Kreximann
Strategarchy
Lopendorff
Ermany
Luce
Ledendorffian
Austria
Kaiser Kant
Saxony
Bavaria
Bundesrat
Hungary
German military alliance tightens grip on Austria Hungary
The piece argues that Austria-Hungary is forced into a German style military-economic alliance, notes the renewal of the terms, and warns of German domination. It calls for scrutiny of Post Office practices and urges Congressional investigation into tube service and related findings. It also reflects on broader wartime geopolitics and resistance to German hegemony.
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Austria-Hungary
Germany
Lupenporrt
Austria- Hungary
Charles the
Hapsburgs
Hapsburg
Sixtius
Postal Tube Controversy between City and Merchants
A Post Office spokesman rebutts New York Merchants Association charges about postal tubes in the United States. Affidavits from Grosar A. G ar ower claim investigations were perfunctory and biased, with brief inquiries in several cities. The dispute centers on the tube system's efficiency and post office methods.
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Post Office Department
New York Merchants’ Association
Merchants’ Association
Grosar A. Garower
Railway
New York
Charper
National anti pollution law cited from New York experience
The piece argues for federal action to curb pollution of navigable waters, citing New York reforms under Hoenes and enforcement by War Department engineers. It notes acids from mines and mills harming ships and government locks, with economic costs and potential reuse of waste products, urging urgent federal legislation.
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New York
Hoenes
New Jersey
War Department
Monongahela
Allegheny
Ohio
Thames
Hudson
The Deserters and the War Effort Against the Rail Strike
Government warns railroad workers against desertion as war needs rely on oilers like the strike threatens national unity. The piece compares civilian sacrifices to soldiers and urges shopmen to stay at posts and trust the adjustment board for grievances. It also notes Dutch food shipments hampered by German actions and Holland’s agriculture minister accused of pro-German bias.
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McAdoo
Alexandria
Rock Island
United States
Mra McApoo
Red Cross
Holland and the Germans relief wheat exchange plan
The United States offered 1 700 000 bushels of American wheat to Holland to aid them during hardship. Three exchange ships were planned, but Dutch and German actions blocked departures. Fears of torpedoes and potential terms in a future economic agreement add to the crisis as hunger and disease rise in the Netherlands.
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Holland
United States
Washington
Hague
Germany
Megrez
Sweden
Atlantic
German Language Bans Highlight War Fear Across States
The South Dakota State Council of Defense orders all German language use halted in churches schools and public addresses. Iowa Gov Haapine issues a broader proclamation banning German in trains streetcars and public communications, raising questions why newspapers were not barred. The piece notes West versus East tensions and reflects on American war gardening and hospital bombings by German forces.
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South Dakota
State Council of Defense
Iowa
Haapine
South Dakota Council of Defense
Offensive acts and cathedral bombings provoke questions
The passage argues that certain groups act to insult others by violence, citing repeated bombings of Rheims Cathedral and other crimes. It questions the motive behind these actions and why such offenses occur, implying a motive beyond comprehension.
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Rheims Cathedral
Harvard's Roll of Honor Contested by New York Father
John Jay Chapman petitions to remove his son from Harvard's memorial list after finding two German soldiers named on a Memorial Day roll of honor printed by The Boston Transcript. He warns German propaganda could gain respectability and harm Harvard's reputation and American volunteers. Chapman appeals to Harvard President Lowell and the public to expunge Germans or Americans from the roll.
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New York Times
Harvard
Boston Transcript
Lowell
Germany
Harvard Arch
Harvard Chapel
Harvard Corporation
John Jay Chapman
New York
French and English United
A French Academician reports an English officer expressing affection for Jeanne d Arc’s memory after a wounded French soldier was found in meditation at the burn site. The scene is cited as a rare glimpse of wartime neighborliness between former enemies, contrasting with nations that glorify war.
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New York Time
Jean Hichepin
Paris
Universite Des Annales
Jeanne Ad Arc
Beaucoup
Ted
Lusitania
A. U. N. Camera
New York
The Master Builder Theme in Danish Critic View
A Danish critic compares Solness in a Danish work to Emperor William of Germany, portraying him as an aging fighter fearing decline. The article links militaristic Pan German pressures to Solness reaching a peak, urged by a domineering influence named Hilda, before his dramatic plunge to earth.
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Kaleer
Bullider
New York Times
William of
Germany
Sbeen
Halvard Boiness
Goiness
William
Hilda
Kaiser
Solness
New York
Rent Profiteering Questioned by New York Letter
In a May 28 1918 letter from New York J Clarence Davies argues rent profiteering cases are unknown, noting rents and building costs rose due to higher labor painter and material prices. He cites government wages and scarce painters raising private job costs, with coal, lead, pipes, wallpaper, metals, and grass prices all up. He contends repairs and maintenance costs soar while profit claims are unfounded.
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New York Times
Delaware's Red Cross Gift Figures Highlight State Lead
A letter to the editor praises Delaware for its wartime Red Cross support. It notes Delaware's contribution far exceeds its quota, with $2,129,500 over four times its allotment, from a 200,000 population, totaling over 817,000 subscribers and more than $10 per capita. It asks the Times to match the achievement.
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Delaware
Red Cross
New York Times
The
Freedom's Hour to Strike Against Russia
Poem urging Russia to break free from Teuton deception and embrace freedom. The verse calls on the oppressed to rally, redeem the new-found zeal for liberty, and join in a struggle against tyrannous Great Russia, rallying courage and endurance.
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Russia
Mamie L. Bglinton
British Labor Loyal Report on Allied War Efforts
E. T. Meredith recounts American Labor Mission members' Britain and France visit. They toured ammunition and weapon plants, observed women workers, and praised Allied cooperation with Grand Fleet ships, urging Americans to contribute to war effort through production, conservation, and support for bonds and taxes.
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The
New York Times
Great Britain
France
America
New York
Red Cross
E. T. Meredith
Successful Farming
Defense of Modern Language Teaching in Public Schools
A Brooklyn high school teacher argues against sweeping dismissals of language education. He notes students read French authors and newspapers after two years, converse with French visitors, and write letters to French orphans, asserting progress across modern languages despite critics.
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Ublc G
Boye High School
Brooklyn
The Prussian War of Aggression Eve Man from Mars
A state official assures readers there will be no questions about the Prussian war of aggression and references a remark by Eve man from Mars regarding the June event. The piece discusses public understanding and naming conventions for the conflict as May approaches.
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New York Times
Mars
Expulsion of Robert Dell from France cited in Paris letters
Reader Arthur G. Canfield of University of Michigan forwards a letter from a French correspondent to The Dial editor. The missives Dell sent from Paris are described as scandalous misrepresentations provoking protests by French and American residents.
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The
New York Times
Robert Dell
Paris
Dial
France
Dell Sounds
Arthur G. Canfield
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Letter from Paris defends France against Dell’s claims
Marguerite Fischbacher writes from Paris protesting Robert Dell’s letters in The Dial. She argues his portrayal distorts France and harms morale during wartime, saying he misreads the country, ignores families of the fallen, and slanders French resolve. She urges readers to view real conditions and memory of the dead.
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Robert Dell
Paris
The
Dial
France
Dell
Affaire Caillaux
Marne
Yser
Champagne
Verdun
Mr. Dell
Caillaux
Clemenceau
Marguerite Fischbacher
Prohibition Parties Clash Over Prohibition and Women’s Suffrage
A letter argues that the Anti-Saloon League misstates its impact while defending the Prohibition Party’s stance on national prohibition and women’s suffrage. It claims prohibition has not reduced liquor consumption and asserts party nominations will continue in the fall, urging voters to align with pro liquor platforms.
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The
New York Times
Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition Party
League
Frnal
Pall
Resse
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Guten
Anti- Saloon League
William H. Anderson
Anti- Saloon League of
Anderson
Mr. Bryan
National Dry Federation
Baran
Mr. Anderson
Wuitman
Prohibition
Brian
Whitmann
Post Office
Congress
Ural
Berlin
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