New York Times Publisher Notices and Rates 1916
The page lists office addresses for The New York Times in New York City and regional bureaus, publisher and secretary credits, and current subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, magazines, and various inserts as of June 5 1916. It also notes publication office locations in New York and Jersey City and announces available sections and services.
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NEW York Times
Ocus
B. C. Pranck
Times Square Times Annex
Broadway Miown
Beekman Street
Rector Street
Paenes
Weat 125Th Street
Setteexe
Third Avenue
Fulton Street Island
Stuyv. Pi
N. Brighton
Fulton Street
Jamaica
Second Street
Clemeox
Marcon House
Strand
W. C
New York
Jersey City
Newark
Montgomery Street
Gerport
Park Avenue
Broad Street
Wasmington
Riggs
Pausairsu
Public Ledger
Tribune
Gibobe-Democrat
Ford
Peancisco
Market Street
Sundat
Canada
York Times
NEW York Times Index
German efficiency and English unity in wartime contrasts
The piece argues that German efficiency in World War I failed due to shortages and poor planning, while English unity and tenacity underpinned Allied resilience. It notes German strategic faults, political frictions, and logistic problems, contrasting them with Britain’s steadfast resolve and moral leadership in democracy.
Support for Hughes Slips Into Questionable Political Storm
Chicago dispatches quote pressure from Republican Congressional members urging Justice Hughes for the nomination. The piece questions motives, noting votes on naval funding and the McLemore resolution, and suggests pacifists may join if party loyalty drives the push.
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Chicago
TIMES
Justice Hughes
Congress
Hughes
House of Representatives
McLemore
HuGuess
Michigan
Ford
Justice Houghes
Hugues
New York Grain Trade Faces State Elevator Plan
The Chamber of Commerce urged state legislation to build a grain elevator in New York City to aid the canal project. It argued against federal intervention by the Interstate Commerce Commission, noting Baltimore's recent grain-traffic complaint and urging balanced facility improvements rather than punitive measures. Both cities recorded large grain gains from 1910 to 1911.
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New York
Baltimore
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Standardizing Wages in Railway Labor Talks
The railway unions press for upward wage standardization in talks now begun. They insist all wages that suit them remain unchanged and aligned to a rate the railways can bear, arguing markets have long standardized rates downward and now demand fair wages while preserving the public’s needs and the rails’ viability.
Training Camp Costs Spark Debate On Public Funding
The Executive Committee of the Military Training Camps Association urges immediate appropriation to cover expenses for recruits in the army reorganiza tion program. They argue camps should be democratic and open to all qualified youths, not limited by personal wealth or employer support. The piece discusses pacifist objections and the potential slide toward universal compulsory service as a motive to oppose funding.
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Congr
Military Training Camps Association
Congress
Naval warfare and the edge of first blows in sea battles
The article argues that small guns and low explosive powder favor defense over offense at sea, predicting decisive first strikes and questioning future balance of power. It also critiques a and privacy ruling on telephone tapping, noting public outrage at police surveillance and Appellate Division decisions.
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Jones
Either
Will
Restmayer
Appellate Division
Business Men's Military Instruction Camp urged for training
Editor readers are urged to pursue military knowledge regardless of funds. Brooklyn has a businessmen training group with headquarters at 41 Park Row, New York, led by Captain John A. Anderson. applications available at several clubs and offices including the Automobile Club of America and the Crescent Athletic Club.
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New York Times
Plattsburg
Brooklyn
Park Row
New York
John A. Anderson
Automobile Club of America
Fifty-fourth Street
Broadway
Drew McKenna
BF. Goodrich Company
Crescent Athletic Club
Pierrepont
Clinton Streets
Bedford Riding Academy
Bedford
How Belgium Lives Belief in Relief Efforts Questioned
J N Bell of New York defends Belgian relief as the world aids Belgium amid German exactions in 1916. He notes Britain and the empire provide vast sums, with the British Government advancing £6,000,000 yearly to the exiled Belgian government for relief. He asks if any other nation contributes more.
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Davin Norp George
Winston Cavaachill
Arma
Bita
Serbia
Belgium
Verdun
England
Reichstag
Potsdammer Platz
Berlin
Germany
Admiralty
Foreign Office
Kaiser
von Tirpitz
New York Times
United States
Great Britain
J. N. J. Bell
New York
It was many years ago by the misty sea
A nostalgic verse recalls a childhood by the sea with a dear beloved, sharing pirate loot memories and sunlit days. The speaker and partner grow through time as three sons sleep aboard ships offshore, imagining England’s sailors lulled into peaceful rest. The work closes with Katharine Whipple Strong.
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Beyoni
The Society for the Discouragement of Uplift
A letter from Washington D. C. on June 1, 1916 laments the era of uplift and proposes a new society or political party to resist government meddling. The author mocks uplift as overused, calling for freedom of choice and self-reliance against perceived oppressors.
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The
New York Times
Society
8. D. UV
A. G. Warren
Washington, D. C
Vandalism in Central Park Sparks Reader Letter
A reader from New York on May 31, 1916 laments park vandalism in Central Park. She blames irresponsible behavior by youths and foreigners, urges arrests and park lover cooperation, and argues public property requires shared care.
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The
New York Times
Central Park
Paris
Elvic
New York
Air Patrols for Our Coasts by Rear Admiral Peary
A 1916 call for a National Aerial Coast Patrol Commission proposes sentinel seaplanes stationed 50 to 100 miles off shore near major coast cities. The plan envisions a continuous winged border, wireless links to Washington, and coordinated defense against enemy ships, with private funding and Naval Militia control.
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Washington, D. C
New York Times
Tus Times
National Aerial Coast Patrol Commission
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Charles F. Johnson
Maine
Julius Kahn
California
Charles Lieb
Indiana
Department
United States Weather Bureau
Commission
Washington
Coast Survey
France
Germany
Eastport
Brownsville
San Diego
Cal
Cape Flattery
Wash
British Isles
Lusitania
San Francisco
Rockies
Hair Length and Musical Merit Sparks Debate
A letter from Thomas Neves of New York argues about whether musicians should wear long hair. He questions the emphasis on barber visits and mocks Paderewski Granger Yengo and Kubelik for chasing the artista ideal, suggesting short hair could hasten their immortality.
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The
New York Times
Elizabeth Hemington
Dorothy Rich
Giedfrey
Paderewski
Granger
Yengo
Kubelik
Thomas Neves
New York
Gen Wood Medal Claim and Brave Jeep Dispatch Run
Brunswick Ga June 2 1916 letter defends General Leonard Wood for his 1886 Apache War actions. The writer notes Wood carried dispatches through hostile territory covering seventy miles in one night and thirty miles the next day aiding Geronimo net closure, and argues his medal deserves praise similar to the Victoria Cross.
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Wood
New York Times
Leonard Wood
Wool
Geronimo
John C. Estiles
Brunswick
Holidays Should Mix Across The Week
A New York reader argues against shifting all holidays to Mondays. The writer prefers midweek or varying holiday dates to keep workers rested and the public satisfied at different times, praising the current pattern. Dated June 2, 1914.
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Newe York Times
The
Times
New York
Back to the Bicycle appeals for self-reliant riding
A reader urges Mr Margolin to ride without waiting for a club. He recounts thirty nine years of cycling and fifty miles daily to stay healthy. He praises biking as a healthful, invigorating pursuit amid modern roads and conventionality. June 1, 1916 Boston letter.
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New York Times
Boston
Reward of Merit and Jewish Service in the National Guard
A letter recalls a Jewish soldier from Havana who joined the occupation army and rose from corporal to clerk and assistant clerk under Generals Schofield Crook Terry Miles Ruger Merritt Brooke. He later became War Department agent in Cali and was appointed Consul General after withdrawal. The author asks if religious prejudice influenced his career. May 8, 1914.
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West Point
Army
War Department
New York Times
National Guard
Havana
Cuba
Seadquarters
Division
Generate Schofield
Crook
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Earl Curzon
Earl Custox
Europe
West Point Mreas
Presidency
Topics OF the Times
Nelson
Pau
Peary
Admira
Robert E. Peary
Far Coast Patrol Commission
Naval Militia
Providence
Aero Coast Patrol
Italy
Russia
Balfour
House of Commons
Lord Montagu of Beaulieu
House of Lords
Navy
Charles Beresford
Montagu of Beaulieu
Liberal War Committee
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