New York Times Ad Rates and Contact Details 1915
The page lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with weekly, monthly, and yearly rates. It includes extra items like the Book Review, Index, and foreign addresses handling. Public notices show addresses and telephone contact for the Times office in New York.
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Canada
York Times
NEW York Times Book Review
NEW York Times
Readera
Bryant
New York
Government profits and the case for efficiency in public works
The piece questions alleged government profits from powder works and critiques proposed ventures such as armor plants Alaska railways and government telegraphs. It calls for transparent accounting and practical examples of efficiency before expanding state ownership and industrial projects. It argues to better fund Congress franking and printing on a business basis.
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Henry Warp Brecuer
Beecure
Mr. Brecuen
Daniels
Weec Her
Alaska
Post Office
Navy Department
Navy
Congress
The City's Finances Amid Borough Consolidation
The article outlines New York City's net debt at consolidation of all boroughs, compares it with last year's figure, and notes debt service rising to over a quarter of the budget. It cites bond sales over five years totaling hundreds of millions and looming obligations, with the budget steadily increasing annually.
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New York
Music bond issue for the people sparks tax revolt
A report cites 12 000 special revenue bonds authorized for music funded by tax revenue. Half of the budget goes to salaries and 15 million dollars of waste is alleged. A halt is urged though no starting point is agreed. The mayor warns the real estate mood may fade in five years.
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Board of Estimate
Judge Cohalan under fire over Connolly charges explanation
A letter questions Judge Cohalan's explanation of Connolly charges as unclear to juries. It notes Cohalan kept and later returned fees from Connolly, then took a $4,000 note with an estoppel affidavit, urging a Bar Association probe into the reputational stakes for a Supreme Court judge.
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Supreme Court
CoHagan
Connolly
Cohalan
Victor Heating Company
Conaalan
Bar Association
Col Roosevelt Victory in Libel Suit Echoed Nationally
The editorial lauds Col. Roosevelt for prevailing in a libel case against Newett. It praises the judge and jury, notes Marquette and Ishpeming for their roles, and commends Roosevelt for facing his accuser and delivering a magnanimous speech. It says the outcome silences slander and preserves his stature despite costs.
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Col. Roosevelt
Mr. Newett
Marquette
Ishpeming
United States
Study of Eminent Women in History by Miss Sutton
A survey of 868 eminent women as defined by Miss Cora Sutton of Columbia University covers 29 activity lines from literature to revolution to misfortune. It notes a large share were writers and that many fell into religion, acting, and music.
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Cora Sutton Castle
Columbia University
Eminent Women in Religion and Learning Rise from Feeling
The study notes women labeled under Religion include founders of sects and orders, with five leaders of Christian Science Euchanites the Countess of Huntingdon's Connection and the Shakers. It finds many eminent women as creatures of feeling rather than reason, yet U S shows greater promise for future eminent women than other nations.
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Countess of Huntingdon
Farm demonstration turns debt to prosperity in Mississippi
The National City Bank circular reports a farmer who paid off debts after adopting Dr. Knapp’s demonstration work. From one acre of cotton on twelve acres, he rose from a $900 loan on a 160 acre farm to a near two bale per acre yield, four mules, two collegebound children, and new merchant credit. Merchants now offer credit up to $500. The bank notes cooperative efforts across Southern states reaching thousands of farmers.
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National City Bank
Mississippi
S. A. Knapp
Department of Agriculture
Our Greedy Millionaires Urge British Antiquities Sale
A House of Lords debate cites rumors of Americans buying Stonehenge and other monuments for transplantation to the United States. The piece notes mockingly that British officials faced with squeezed budgets seek “special inducements” to attract buyers, and ridicules plans to move Windsor Castle and Stoke Poges church to America.
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House of Lords
Stonehenge
Norma
Windsor Castle
Stoke Poges
Dover Cliff
Coney Island
England
Bothering the Boss in a New Labor Tactic
A discussion of a periodic strike where workers miss one day a week and return, cutting weekly output by one sixth. The piece notes limited remedies for employers, potential public sympathy shifts, and questions how production shortfalls affect service and costs.
Harwoop Attacks Reduced Hours Plans Amid Labor Tensions
The speaker derides proposals to shorten work hours to move 4,000 workers into 5,000 jobs, warns that cuts to eight, seven, or six hours increase costs and reduce efficiency, and argues that labor leaders opposing bosses undermine public safety and harm the public.
Roaming Scots Face Rising Drunkenness and Crimes
The Prison Commissioners of Scotland report a rise in intoxication among Scots, with about ten and a fraction per thousand committed for offenses last year, and cruelty to children noted as linked to the drunkenness. The report also profiles a churchgoing man who becomes violent only at home, illustrating a mix of piety and fault.
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Glasgow
Edinburgh
Prison Commissioners For
Scotland
England
Wales
Indiscretion over Poincare stockings sparks debate
The piece satirically questions a secret Frances policy episode involving M. Poincare and royal fashion, entertaining fears for France Britain's friendship. It critiques direct democracy and defends representative government as editor Charles H. Betts argues Lyons New York May 31 191.
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French Republic
M. Poincare
England
President Poincare
Pacs
France
Great Britain
Poincare
Charles H. Betts
The
Lyons Republican
Lyons, N. Y
WHAT WOMEN CAN DO
Everett P. Wheeler argues that women can influence politics without voting by writing, persuading, and civic engagement. He contends suffragists misrepresent women’s interests and cites examples of male political influence and opposition to immediate universal suffrage.
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New York Times
Bamford
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
John Hay
District of Columbia
New York City
Albany
Heaven
Roosevelt
Everett P. Wheeler
New York
The Feather Trade Debate and Public Responsibility
A strong plea argues against uninformed objections to banning wild bird feathers. It asserts protests over food feathers lack merit, cites reports debunked by experts, and urges women to stop driving demand by active refusals, claiming this would quickly end the destructive trade.
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New Guinea
Sumatra
Florida
Hornapar
Legislation by Riders Early Discouraged by Lords in England
In 1913 New York dispatch discusses the English practice of tacking rider provisions to money bills. It cites De Lorme’s critique of such tactics dating to Charles II and notes the Lords’ standing rule to reject tacked measures to preserve parliamentary balance between Crown and Commons. Victor E. White reports.
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New York Times
Wilson
de Lorme
England
John Murray
London
Charles II
House of Commons
Commons
Victor E
Somnambulists and a Judge Gem mill remark
A reader weighs a courtroom quip about somnambulists and Judge Gem mill. The note suggests penalties for nodding off in court could push the sleepy to stay awake.
Sprinkling Service Criticized by Fifth Avenue Merchants
Letter from B. B. Clark of New York May 26 1913 argues no street sprinkling is done by the Street Cleaning Department and no taxpayer money funds it. He asserts daily watering appears regular, with many owners subscribing and no departmental burden.
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New York Times
Fifth Avenue
The Daily Readouts of Life and Lore
An old fashioned vent bursts with the cry of high living costs and a survey of life at home and abroad. The verse notes books plays science art sports and social topics delivered to the door, detailing prices, investments, crop outlooks, and civic matters.
Memorial service for J Pierpont Morgan at Trinity Chapel
A memorial service for J Pierpont Morgan was held at Trinity Parish Chapel on Broadway and 158th Street. The Rev Dr Milo Gates led the service as George F Parker delivered the tribute praising Morgan as a devoted collector and public-spirited banker who supported art, culture, and national institutions. The ceremony drew a large, attentive congregation from the city.
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Chapel of the Intercession
Trinity Parish
Broadway
158Th Street
Milo H. Gates
Manhattan
Morgan
Numismatic Society
George F. Parker
Cleveland
Birmingham
England
London
Mr. Morgan
America
Mr. Parker
Enery
Stu
Rees
President Cleveland
St. Paul
Corinth
Bankers Decide Wars at Brooklyn Peace Meeting
Charles F. Lent presided at Nostrand Avenue Methodist Church as the American Peace and Arbitration League heard Henry Clews announce President Wilson’s acceptance of the Honorary Presidency, succeeding Taft. Clews argued bankers control war finances and would prevent foolish conflicts, citing Civil War funding and the need for international arbitration. Hudson Maxim supported a permanent international court to arbitrate disputes.
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Charles F. Lent
Nostrand Avenue Methodist
Brooklyn
American Peace and Arbitration League
Henry Clews
Society
Wilson
League
Taft
Clews
Europe
United States
Hudson Maxim
Eiat
Commencement sermons look to a future of greater works
Columbia and New York University held baccalaureate services as ceremonies closed the year. Bishop Gallor urged service and sacrifice as Christ’s law while Dean Brown spoke of prophets of hope guiding graduates toward a future kingdom and greater works.
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New York University
University Heights
Charles Meets Town
Yale Divinity School
Daniel R. Philippi
All Uls’ Church
University Eights
Dean Brown
Israel
God
Jesus
Glover Elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Columbia College
Glover a blind Columbia University student earned Phi Beta Kappa honors on the 1913 commencement list. He is the second blind graduate to receive the honor, following Abraham Bernstein. His musical talent and student involvement marked a notable achievement amid Columbia's new honors system.
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Columbia College
Calvin
Columbia University
Phi Beta Kappa
Columbia
Abraham Bernstein
Grovers
Coovies
Frank E. W
Louisville
Phi Kappa
Phi Beta Kapp
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