New York Times Ad Rates 1910 and Mail Subscriptions
The notice lists daily and Sunday subscription rates for the New York Times in 1910. It details pricing for local and out of city editions, including daily, Sunday, and combined formats, with different rates for Canada and foreign destinations. It notes that readers may receive Daily and Sunday Editions by mail at 7 cents per month.
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Direct popular election of Senators debated in Senate
The article critiques the push for direct Senate elections via constitutional amendment. It cites Owen and Bristow, notes the arduous process for amending the Constitution, and argues popular vote and state conventions will name candidates through primaries or conventions. It also comments on Roosevelt's Guildhall address and micro-appreciates his measured rhetoric.
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Senetore
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Oklahoma
Bristow
Kansas
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Portland
Maine
United States
Congress
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Oregon
Wisconsin
Michigan
Stephen A. Douglas
Illinois
Lincoln
Edward Jenkins Dies At 72 Designer Of Ginx's Baby
Edward Jenkins, author of the influential satirical pamphlet Ginx's Baby, died Saturday at age 72. Born in India to English parents and educated in Canada and the United States, he studied at the University of Pennsylvania, practiced law in London, and served several years in Parliament. Though prolific, only the title Ginx's Baby remains widely remembered today.
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Ginx
Great Britain
London
Edward Jenkins
India
Canada
United States
University of Pennsylvania
House of Commons
Enigmatic Paris Woman Known for Charitable Scams
Paris dispatches describe a peasant-type woman likened to Mme Humbert. She left a convent, pursued charitable work, then used her reputation for profit through audacious schemes. Jewelers and rich donors trusted her, while she caused harm that has now surfaced.
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Sister Candide
Paris
Sunday Times
Mme. Humbert
Humbert
Perhapps
Asiy
The French Mind and a Notorious Impostor Sister Candide
A concise note discusses psychological study topics on how the mind yields under pressure. It depicts Sister Candide as a unique impostor who has deceived many French people, illustrating themes of credulity and social deception.
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Candide
Exploiting and Conserving in Venezuela and China
The piece quotes President Gomez of Venezuela promoting exploitation while contrasting it with conservation of Alaska and the Philippines. It notes four nations seeking to exploit eighteen Chinese provinces, while China supposedly preserves its mines and forests for now. The excerpt ends by referencing a leading conservator’s publication.
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Alaska
Philippines
United States
Gomez
China
Satutley
Conserving resources over seeking profit in a new era
The author urges restraint in exploiting Canada and other lands for railways and mines. He notes Mexico grants to the Southern Pacific and predicts a long pause in logging road building. Rising material prices may bolster conservation as the nation shifts from aggressive expansion to preservation and higher ideals.
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England
Canada
Mexico
Southern Pacific Railway
United States
Belated Obituary for Grand Central and Academy of Music
The piece laments the fading memory of Grand Central Station and the Academy of Music. It notes major modernizations at Grand Central, removal of surrounding buildings, sunken tracks at Lexington Avenue, and the long decline of the Academy from grand opera to a neighborhood theater.
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Grand Central Station
Academy of Music
Commodore Vanderbilt
Forty-second Street
Vanderbilt Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Academy
Patti, Gerster
Scalchi
Metropolitan Opera House
Messrs. Gilmore and
Tompkins
Lyric Theatre
Astor Place
PaLmor
Chambers Street
Kaiser Wilhelm Seeks Larger Civil List From Prussian Diet
The Kaiser asks the Prussian Diet to raise his civil list to five million dollars a year while the body offers about three million seven hundred fifty thousand. At the same time proposed wage cuts for opera singers are noted. The piece questions whether the Diet and Mr. Dieppe heed the injunction’s efficacy.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Dieppe
Quiet Fourth Advice From State Board of Health
State Board of Health urges readers to observe a quiet Fourth with safety measures and authorities recommending calm, orderly conduct and avoidance of loud disturbances to protect community wellbeing.
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State Board of Health
Tetanus Antitoxin Stock Linked to Independence Fest
Amid Independence Day celebrations the stock of tetanus antitoxin remains a concern. Public health officials emphasize vaccine safety and readiness as communities mark the holiday season.
International Moral and Social Commission Sets Reform Goal
The newly formed Inter national Moral and Social Commission proclaims world wide reform to suppress all forms of wickedness. It aims to go beyond local neighborhood efforts and will scrutinize its own members while pursuing its global agenda.
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International Moral and Social Commission
International Commission
Taft on Journalism Reveals Old Myths About Editors
The article argues Taft overstates a decline in editors since journalism’s Golden Age. It asserts modern papers deliver more news due to resources, while editorials now face a larger, better educated, and more skeptical audience capable of detecting misrepresentation.
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Taft
Sentiment and Sentimentality in a Public Debate
The piece contrasts sentiment with sentimentality in a Guildhall speech and discusses how voters, especially Denver women, balance emotion and reason in the suffrage and prohibition debates. It notes the difficulty of sharply separating the terms and observes women using judgment alongside men in the recent election, while questioning moral implications of extending suffrage.
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London Times
Denver
Ship Subsidy Protest Targets Congress Select Committee
In a letter to the editor American Merchant of New York argues Congress wastes time on the ship subsidy inquiry. He says allegations against certain members are disproven and mercantile marine cannot thrive under Payne Aldrich policies, urging an end to the investigation.
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New York Times
Congress
Select Committee
Washington
Payne-Aldrich Alliance
Mercantile Marine
Stars and Stripes
New York
Race and merit in boxing clash debate by Rev Ransom
The piece argues no race crown for Johnson vs Jeffries and asserts Black athletes view competition by merit, not race. It quotes Rev Ransom of Bethel A M E Church in New York, June 3, 1810, urging a race-free measure of ability.
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New York Times
United States
Johnson
Jeffriea
Jack Johnson
Reverdy C. Ransom
Bethel A. M. E. Church
New York
Debate on Fourth of July Parades and National Guard heat risks
In a 1910 letter William A. Gans argues against Fourth of July parades by the National Guard and other groups in extreme heat. He notes past sunstroke casualties and the removal of such parades for over twenty five years, urging a sane celebration free of strenuous marches.
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New York Times
Gaynor
National Guard
Division National Guard
Sanford
Shaler
William A. Gans
New York
Fisher laws spark taxpaying pleas from Forked River reader
H Ballou of Forked River New Jersey decries strict fish laws as harming plain people. He cites limits on pickerel black bass and trout, argues waters will be leased to trusts, and condemns ostrich plume laws as example of special interests. June 1910.
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New York Times
New York
New Jersey
Lews
the Exes Trust
Fish Trust
Meat Trust
California
Arkansas
Florida
H. Ballou
Forked River
N. J
Fly Fighting Bulletin Promotes Fight Against Typhoid Fly
Noted leaders and citizens endorse the Fly Fighting Committees bulletin of the American Civic Association. The message urges societies to include the bulletin in mass mailings to curb typhoid bearing flies and infant deaths.
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New York Times
American Civic Association
Edward Hatch, Jr
Lord & Taylor
C. J. Hogan
New York
Publicity push in Saratoga amid extortion fears
In a July 1 1810 letter from New York a Saratoga Publicity Commission is blamed for advertising the resort while visitors fear extortionate demands. The writer argues such practices deter summer visitors and contribute to Saratoga’s decline as a fashionable resort.
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New York Times
Saratoga
New York
Correction on Oregon woman suffrage vote figures
In a correction letter the author clarifies a misprint changed 1908 to 208 and gives the Oregon vote on the woman suffrage amendment as 58 470 to 86 838. She notes this was a larger vote for than in 1884 when 28 178 supported by 11 223 opposed. ETHEL C AVERY. Boston Mass June 4 1910.
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New York Times
the Times
Oregon
Ethel C.avery
Boston
Mass
Arraignment of The Character of the City Dog
D. C. MacDonald is criticized for his critique of dog owners in The Character of the City Dog. The piece questions whether the author has convicted others while condemning himself in this public commentary from New York, June 4.
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The
New York Times
D. C. MacDonald
Aly
Oliower
New Fork
Lyman Abbott Urges Federal Health Action Over Private Practice
In a letter dated June 8 1910 Lyman Abbott argues that private practitioners alone cannot stop epidemics and that government action is essential to exterminate diseases. He endorses a national health bureau and warns against commercial interests opposing federal health coordination with states to protect public welfare.
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The
New York Times
Medical Freedom
National League For Medical Freedom
National Bureau of Health
Pacific
Congress
Bureau of Forestry
Bureau of Health
Lyman Abbott
New York
Opposition to the Bill Delays National Health Department
In a letter to the editor Robert T. Morris denounces a proposed National Department of Health bill. He cites opposition from the League for Medical Freedom, claims nostrum sellers exploit patients, and accuses anti vivisectionists of misleading agendas. He warns freedom may let wolves harm children.
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New York Times
Department of Health
Washington
League For Medical Freedom
Congress
Robert T. Morris
New York
Cruelty to Lobsters Crabs and other Animals Warned
An 1910 anti cruety notice from New York urges humane killing methods for lobsters crabs terrapin and eels before cooking. It condemns keeping fish in bright aquariums without shade due to eye distress. The call emphasizes quick slaughter to prevent suffering.
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The
New York Times
Humane
New York
Letters in the Times Debate Drop c q and x
A humorous discussion by Herbert M. Clarke of St Stephens College in The Times argues dropping c q and x from the alphabet as useless. The rhyme questions how substitutes could replace these letters in common words, noting the chaos and asking for a clear approach to spelling.
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Herbert M. Clarke
St. Stephen's College
Charles
Mr. Klarke
Mystics Find Role In Religion Says Montefiore
Claude G. Montefiore of London spoke at the Free Synagogue urging that mysticism is essential to religion alongside science and art. He led the Anglo Jewish Association and Religious Union for Liberal Judaism, stressing balance among religion’s varied aspects and warning against perversion of liberty.
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Claude G. Montefiore
London
Anglo-Jewish Association
Free Synagogue
Religious Union For the Advancement of Liberal Judaism
Stephen S. Wise
Union
Montefiore
Infant Mortality Falls Slightly in New York State
Albany June 5 Special to The New York Times reports April mortality in New York State with infancy and old age deaths each down a bit, raising middle age deaths. State births 16,557 and deaths 12,835 yield a native population gain of 3,722. NYC births 10,400 and deaths 6,916 give a city gain of 3,480. Narendra multiple entities referenced cleaned.
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Albany
State Department of Health
New York City
Honor Prison Ship Martyrs Memorial Service in Brooklyn
Memorial exercises were held at the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument and the Fowler statue in Fort Green Park Brooklyn by the Society of Old Brooklynites and the Veteran Association of the Fourteenth Regiment. Despite rain a large crowd attended as veterans and society members marched from De Kalb Avenue and Cumberland Street.
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Prison Ship Martyrs
Gen
A. B. Fowler
Fort Green Park
Brooklyn
Society of Old Brooklynites
Veteran Association
Fourteenth Regiment
de Kalb Avenue
Cumberland Street
Fowler
Gen. Fowler
Fourteenth
P.W. Ostrander
A. Stewart Walsh
Ostrander
Julia Ward Howe
Lewis R. Stegman
James McLeer
David A. Boody
Stephen M. Griswold
Edward T. Brennan
Felix Kernan
Mr. Boody
E. B. Terry
John J. Fitzgerald
Rufus JL. Scott
J. Gratton MacMahon
America
Fushimi Visit to Grant's Tomb and City Notables
Prince Hiroyosi Fushimi of Japan and Princess with Kokichi Midzuno visit Grant's Tomb, lay a wreath, and tour Manhattan sites including River side Drive luncheon by Henry Clews, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Hotel Astor luncheon hosted by the Japanese Society. They also planned a navy yard visit to view the battleship Florida and a Plaza tour.
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Hiroyosi Fushimi
Japan
Kokichi Midzuno
Grant
Gen. Grant
Riverside Drive
Henry Clews
West Fifty-first Street
Prince
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Navy Yard
Florida
Hotel Astor
Help for Jewish Seminary Deficit and Endowment Plan
Louis Marshall announces at the Jewish Theological Seminary graduation that the school has operated with a yearly deficit of about 7 000. He pledges efforts with others to raise 30 000 to expand and increase annual revenue to 50 000. Diplomas were awarded to graduates including Louis Bray Israel Levinthal and Jacob Mirkin. Elias Solomon received a Doctor of Hebrew Literature.
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Louis Marshall
Jewish Theological Seminary
West 123d Street
Dr. Schechter
Louis Bray
Israel Levinthal
Benjamin A. Lechter
J Menkes
I. A. Milner
Jacob Minkin
Elias Solomon
Jacob Mirkin
Claude Montefiore
London
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