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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
6
A brief dated note from the New York Times Company published in New York on Monday June 8, 1907. Includes publication line, city and postal details, and price of two cents. Contains standard masthead information rather than news content.
Downtown notices from The Washington Post Building New York and Public Ledger Philadelphia indicate office listings or vacancies. Fragmentary text mentions addresses and routes, suggesting a small set of classified postings for businesses seeking space or personnel.
Fragmented OCR notes show ad rate details for Sunday and daily publications. Mentions mail postage, monthly and annual costs, and international rates including Canada, with pictorial options.
Readers receive Dally and Bundog Editions mailed across the country with a 750 monthly vote rate. Daily Edition costs 50 cents per month. Orders may be sent through official channels.
A critical take on the President’s Indianapolis address praising Gen. Lawton while neglecting the hero’s career. The piece argues the army holds many unsung officers awaiting chance, urging a lesson from Lawton’s service. It contrasts this with the long focus on Federal regulation of interstate commerce and ends with a Tariff joke.
French bishops authorize lay parish councils akin to vestries to run church affairs, aiming to free government from church politics, foster independence and self support, and signal the nation’s orderly reorganization under evolving separation. Arch. of Albi notes councils will bring simple order and relief amid difficult times.
An Archbishop argues for a system based on hierarchy to guide religious practice under the Separation law. He envisions parish bodies formed of lay members governed by diocesan authority, eventually aligning with Chapter IV provisions, shaping a model where spiritual authority justifies temporal needs. The shift tests the tension between church governance and state policy.
President Mellen estimates wages rise at 800000 for the next year and says he would not begrudge the money if it proves worthwhile. He notes organized labor shows decreasing efficiency with wage gains, citing a broader pattern where prosperity erodes work capacity through longer hours and higher living standards.
President Nicholas Murray Butler at Paterson New Jersey honors the unveiling of Alexander Hamiltons statue. He weighs who are Americas greatest founders noting Jeffersons absence and praising Washington Hamilton Madison and Lincoln as five builders in national growth.
The text praises Lancoum for human insight and skill, highlighting the patience required to advance the Union project and bring the work to its expected completion. It emphasizes the enduring contribution and the steady, meticulous effort behind the effort.
The Children's Aid Society outlines five summer branches for recreating and aiding impoverished urban children. Facilities include Bath Beach Girls Home, Sea Side Home at Coney Island, Sick Children's Mission stations, Valhalla farm for boys, and a Sound camp near Stamford. In 1906 about 28,860 benefited. more are hoped for this summer. Contributions can be sent to A. B. Hersum at Chase National Bank or C. Lorna Brace at 105 East Twenty second Street, New York.
An editorial condemns the rubberneck sightseeing industry for flippant, irreverent remarks about national monuments and public figures. It urges licensing of guides and stricter standards to prevent demoralizing jokes from corroding patriotism and public decency.
The six mile walk with Vice President Fairbanks near Akron, Ohio, ends with President Roosevelt drinking buttermilk and declaring it “Best thing I’ve tasted for years.” The episode, recorded by an onlooker at Frank Thomas’s farmhouse, showcases a rare humorous side of Roosevelt as he playfully cuts off Banks before any remark.
A humorous note on the Fairbanks Presidential campaign links the Vice President’s buttermilk drinking to his political role. The piece jokes that if a Republican Convention showdown occurs, the buttermilk vote, funneled through the Vice President, would likely favor Roosevelt in a rival bid.
Berlin cable reports German Colonial Secretary Herr Dexwsuna backs the view that businessmen are ill suited for public office. The debate echoes Mr Croker that politics-trained leaders are better managers, while critics warn merchants would become episodic figures, not institutions.
Ex-Judge Wallace warns that the majority’s will is not law when it exceeds constitutional restraints. Debates grow as Pennsylvania enacts drastic railway laws, adjusting service to allowable fares while critics condemn it as retaliation. The Pittsburg Gazette-Times notes risks to suburban prosperity along Reading lines and ponders future court decisions.
The piece questions the idea that RicHago Croxes, a Tammany chief, could become a British citizen and head the Irish Nationalist Party, noting doubts about his political prowess and prior work in New York. It recalls Dublin speculation and emphasizes Croker's self made talents and long tenure guiding an organization.
The piece critiques Nagy and expatriate hopes for social ascent, noting his failed political identity among old families. It then reports the Moorestown jail detention of the Watsons, charged with criminal negligence after their son’s death in a Christian Science dispute over medical care. A doctor’s report rebuts the parents’ beliefs, highlighting public indignation over pneumonia treated without medicine.
The Jamestown Expo faces sharp criticism over incomplete buildings poor grounds cleanup and lack of exhibits. Army and Navy officials warn of serious sanitation risks including malaria typhoid and unsafe water and drainage. Surgeons fear health hazards for both troops and civilians as summer approaches.
From The London Chronicle the piece argues red became the national color due to St George and Cromwell. It traces red’s meanings from Roman slavery to the French Revolution and modern red cross aid, noting the recurrent association with power and protection.
A new invention threatens lamplighters as a German inventor places a mechanism at the local gas works. The device would let the gas company light and extinguish street lamps automatically, risking the lamplighters' vocation in New Castle.
Fragmentary OCR note from The London Punch mentions a change of position with unclear names and details, yielding no clear event or outcome. The readable portion shows stray letters and mis-rendered words, preventing a coherent summary of persons, places, or dates.
John A. Penton of the Merchant Marine League warns that ending the Oceanic line to Australasia hurts exports, naval reserve strength, and national prestige. He contrasts American, British, and Japanese subsidies, noting reduced mail service and looming cuts in Pacific shipping as Congress debates aid. May 2, 1907, New York.
Coventry emerges as an industrious English city evolving from bonnet and blue thread production to ribands fabrics then to sewing machines cycles and motor care. From a population of about 10 000 a century ago it has grown to around 70 000 today, reflecting steady industrial and urban development.
The London Chronicle notes contrast between the veto on a Paris waiter mustache and the forced mustache for British officers. It describes French First Hussars and other corps requiring facial hair, with a regimental barber supplying a sham moustache and a sergeant blacking the upper lip into two large hocks. A hot day worsens the irritation from the dye.
Major Hume criticizes the definite article before Austria’s Tyrol in print. Baillie-Grohman argues Tyrol is singular with variants Bavarian and Italian Tyrol not requiring the. He notes many visitors add the, calling it superfluous.
In The London Reader the article argues that in fifty years the typical British woman will likely be a Colonial rather than a زن, highlighting the colonist woman’s ease in blending qualities tastes and capacities across nations within the empire.
Prof Guthrie of the College of the City of New York and Alexander F Irvine spoke on Problems of Today and Their Solution to the West Side YMCA men. Guthrie warned against overregulation while Irvine critiqued democracy among the poor in church work and challenged wealthier philanthropy shaping liberty and duty.
New York letter from L Julian McIntyre argues the red flag symbolizes universality and the brotherhood of all, not owned by any group. He traces its origin to the French Revolution, rejects anarchist links, notes unions lack a formal flag but use red, and urges distinguishing socialism from anarchy while urging readers to study the tactics of socialism.
A reader from Glen Ridge New Jersey urges The New York Times editor to stop punching commuter tickets at Barclay Street Ferryhouse and on trains. He argues the practice wastes time, adds delay, and fails to prevent fraud, noting many riders do not use all rides monthly.
In response to a suggestion for jin rikishas, the New York Zoological Park notes wheeled chairs are available at each entrance for visitors in need. Attendants can be provided on short notice. Rates are 25 cents per hour, or 50 cents with an attendant. Chairs offer easier entry and alighting for the elderly. June 2, 1907.
In The Paris Siecle the bespectacled German savants are amused by a Gallic persona assigned to Kaiser Wilhelm. They nickname him the Emperor of the French, noting his demeanor resembles a lively good-natured Frenchman who enjoys military talk and jokes.
From The London Bystander, muffins become the staple at Kensington Palace tea gatherings. The King, echoing his mother, shows a special fondness for muffins during a noted week.
A quirky, fragmentary note describes twelve jurfmen who would dispense justice, but the sight of a prisoner's tears moved them to release her. The text mixes odd terms and numbers, ending with emotions and a symbolic shift from anger to mercy.
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