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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
6
An article fragment lists mailing rates for The New York Times and related publications. It mentions daily and Sunday editions, subscriptions, and mailing options to Canada and other regions. Also notes second class mail status and publication office contact details.
Legal commentary questions Attorney General Wick ershams petition to halt Western Trunk Line freight rate increases as a possible overreach. The piece contrasts with the Trans MissourI case, notes lack of written contract, and argues hearings should determine if the Trunk Line is a lawful business alliance rather than a conspiratorial restraint. It also discusses economic factors behind rate changes and rail investor impact.
The piece contrasts Col Rooservelt remarks on Egypt with turmoil in Colombia over the Panama transfer. It argues the United States profited from Panama via an 1903 tripartite treaty and condemns annexation while urging consistent global morality and a canal solution acceptable to Colombia.
Witnesses describe air injuries to passengers in a subway collision with nearly suffocated occupants. The incident prompts General Manager Hepuky to urge passengers stay calm and seated, removal of wooden cars, stricter fire precautions in tunnels, and fireproof insulation for electric wires to prevent smoke and danger.
The piece reports from Weshington that the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee will soon send campaign literature on last year’s tariff and rising living costs. It notes a push to show only certain facts and cites a letter by R. K. MacLea of the Wholesale Dry Goods General Committee detailing specific rate advances under the Aldrich tariff and calls for broader factual evidence in campaigning.
Park Commissioner Stover rejects Purroy Mitchel’s scheme for wading pools and lake bathing. Officials argue the old reservoirs must stay for water supply, with future use limited to reservoirs and park space kept for lawns and paths.
The author discusses long distance flights and cites A H Post proposing two skilled pilots per aircraft to relieve each other. He notes the aeroplane operates in three dimensions, unlike autos, with movement not confined to a single plane, creating unprecedented challenges for pilots and the race.
The article argues two passengers changing seats in flight would be dangerous, notes aeroplane size limits, and envisions faster races from extra weight. It discusses Captain Scott's Terra Nova departure, Antarctic exploration stakes, coal and metal prospects, and a potential American rival era in Antarctic findings.
The piece discusses Janes A. Part talks on wheat prices, argues Harriman’s death was not caused by lack of exercise, and notes he led a life of vigorous work. It advocates better ventilation over strenuous effort and remarks on animals’ limited voluntary movements when confined.
Letter to the editor applauds Denver’s May vote for initiative and referendum and recall as practical reform efforts. G F Brown notes women’s influence, denounces blanket accusations of emotion, and cites The Denver News praising women’s intelligence and civic virtue in direct legislation. The piece comments on suffrage as justice, not sole motive.
The reader offers a concise, if unclear, suggestion to reformers. It proposes letting showing end studier words be written as cohesive and actuers deceive, with a brief note on perceived consistency. The fragmentary sentence leaves multiple interpretive gaps and lacks concrete actions.
A New York College Man challenges Nicholas Murrey Butler’s 1910 claim on protest versus approval in the press. He argues that coverage favors constructive work and praise, noting abundant reporting on New York City officials and the Times four-column focus on Columbia’s graduation.
A. M. Adams argues against Mr. Fred J. Miller on the burden of language in a debate over a so called fifth wheel. He notes a cart has two wheels, a wagon four, and warns the dispute hides larger issues such as large college bequests and potential donations to other schools. The letter is dated New York June 2 1910.
In a May 1910 Cornwall-on-Hudson letter the writer argues self government for Ireland is overdue while calling out imperial hypocrisy. The piece notes recent moves granting parliaments to South Africa and limited self rule for Cuba the Philippines and Hawaii to contrast Ireland’s lag. It questions British restraint and urges action.
A 1910 New York opinion piece argues that a dog reflects its master’s virtues and flaws. The author claims well cared for dogs evoke warmth toward their owners and suggests a single human virtue lies in this companionship.
In a May 26 editorial the New York reader notes a Taft speeches volume from Page & Co with foreign rights reserved. The letter explains the reservation is a formal copyright practice, not a personal claim, and is standard for works from this house.
A letter from “A Friend of Horses” pledges to examine the broken fountain at Third Avenue and Thirty ninth Street and work to restore it. The notice promises free cold water from the fountain after repairs.
A New York dispatch from June 1 1910 advocates the sither as the ideal instrument for any home from apartments to camps. It argues violins are hard, pianos costly, and brass unsuitable for living spaces.
A verse about a stray comet disrupting daily life. The speaker mocks the wandering celestial object that has no tail and unsettled servants, scientists, and routines. The poem expresses longing for its departure or confinement until it yields its tail.
President Taft told Bryn Mawr graduates that higher education for women is valuable and does not hinder married life. He cited independence in choosing a life and noted salary gaps due to supply and demand. He warned against discontent returning home and urged practical use of college lessons. The day included a luncheon and remarks in Harrisburg before a Pittsburgh departure.
Ambassador Oscar S. Straus spoke May 19 to students at the American College for Girls in Constantinople, presenting an object lesson in American ideals through Theodore Roosevelt. He highlighted Roger Williams as an example of religious liberty reflected in the U.S. Constitution, concluding a year of lectures.
Mrs. Lewis German of the Flatbush branch of the Women's Municipal League offers use of a Canarsie Lane East Twenty-fifth Street tract in Brooklyn to support the back to the farm movement and the central effort.
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