Lingering Fiume Claims Letter to the Editor
R. F. Hlacha of New York argues in a May 31, 1919 letter that Captain Sapelli favors Italian dominance in Dalmatia and Fiume, while Slovenes and Jugoslavs have historic claims. He denounces Bennington as biased and defends Dalmatian Slavs as integral to Italian culture and history.
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New York Times
Times
Adriatic
St. Marks-in the-Bouwerie
Sapelli
Bennington
Driatic
Italy
Lodge
Fiume
Jugoslavia
Austria- Hungary
Vienna
Budapest
Trieste
Dobrudja
Dalmatia
Boskovich
Milan
London
Gundulich
Bukovac
Medovich
Mestrovich
Michelangelo
Mr. Bennington
New York Times Front Page Highlights 1919
The June 7 1919 issue of The New York Times lists offices and subscriptions across regions and countries. It details pricing for daily and Sunday deliveries, U S and international rates, special sections, and affiliated publications like The Annalist Times Review and The Times Index.
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Ceeus Choss
Third Avenue
Aehington Heights
Broadway, N Og
Belgia
Fulton Street
Blaten Island
Stuyv. PL
New Brighton
Jamaica
L. I. Pnomige Ois
Peta Poeta Ee
Morris Av
Second Street
Montgomery Street
Boasee
Broad Street
Paterson
Gaga Veeretanie
Park Avenue
Waanixaron
Riggs
Tribune Building
Globe-Democrat
Ford Buildin
Bas FeRancisco
Marxet Stree Suarms
L. C. Bmita Suiding
London
Salisbury Square
Paris
Au Matin
Boulevard Ice Caibes
Bys Essence
Carinda
Fornica
Aia
Annalist
Canada
Times Book Review
NEW York Times Current History
NEW York Times Index
The Wire System Crisis and Labor Strife
A critical essay on the Postmaster General and the wire services takeover. It cites Labor troubles, union dynamics, and the contest between collective bargaining and government policy, noting disputed figures and possible impacts on operation and rates. The piece frames the battle among Commercial Telegraphers Union Western Union Employés Association and government roles.
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Commercial Telegraphers' Union
Western Union Employés’ Association
Western Union
Congress
Federation of Labor
Education and Bombs: McAdoo on Responsibility and Citizenship
Former Secretary McAdoo argues bomb violence stems from educated minds who refuse proper training in American citizenship. He questions whether教育 can reform nihilists and cites Trotzky as an educated critic, noting the disciples of nihilism reject equality, liberty, and orderly government.
War Department awaits chief of staff report from France
The War Department in Washington has not yet received the official report of the Chief of Staff of the First Army in France to the General Commanding the 35th Division, a matter linked to Governor Allen.
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War Department
Washington
First Army
France
35Thivision
Allen
Debated 35th Division fallout and possible investigations
Secretary Baker defends delaying any inquiry into handling the 35th Division until Pershing and officers can be heard. Governor Allen backs a public stance but faces criticism over publishing a staff officer report that questioned organization and leadership. The piece weighs whether investigations should target only salient cases of inefficiency and neglect.
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Baker
Persiinec
Allen
Llen
Rules Committee
France
AuLen
Congress
The Soldiers of Winnipeg and Civic Vigilance
A bold defense of Winnipeg soldiers who formed a vigilant governance when police and firemen clashed, drawing parallels to San Francisco's 1856 rule by citizens. The piece praises their patriotism while lamenting how revolution can push free communities toward self rule and questions the faith in legal government.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
San Francisco
William T. CooteMan
United States
Alice
Deportation and Penitentiaries as School Teachers
The author argues that criminal methods by men’s children may be corrected by American ideas through deportation or imprisonment, viewing punishment as the only practicable school for those who resist reform.
Senator Johnson warns on League of Nations trust label
The senator declares the League a trust and argues against reliance on a world body for defense, contrasting it with trusts and the Monroe Doctrine. He critiques Belgium Serbia and comments on public referendums and autocracy versus democracy, while noting theatre trends and censorship debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Warsaw
Monroe
Taft
Johnson
Vigilance and morality clash with stages claims
A Chicago clergyman denounces the Elizabethan stage as morally corrupt while noting rare exceptions in dramatic works. He cites Shakespeare and Bacon to contrast venerable learning with sensational plays described as bedroom farce and jazzy shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois Vigilance Association
Francis Bacon
Lang
Shakespeare
Hamil
Dick Burbage
Hamiet
Prince of Denmarke
The Dry League and the Anti-Saloon League of Nations
The piece mocks the rise of an Anti-Saloon League of Nations in Washington, arguing the United States would dominate a future world body. It cites figures like Borah and Reed, and contrasts Geneva’s imagined power with American prohibition aims amid Ireland Scotland France as charter members.
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Johnson
Senate
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Sch Union
United States of America
Japan
Hawaii
Washington State
California
United States
Rockies
Eastport
Great Britain
General Assembly
Borneo
Borah
Washington
Anderson
New York
Geneva League
Germany
Mr. Anderson
Ireland
Scotland
France
William P. Boran
James A. Reed
Borahs Third Party and the League Debate
The piece lampoons Senator Borah as he pursues a third party built around opposition to the League of Nations. It recalls past third party movements and mocks his fervor and the imagined political arithmetic of aligning Democrats and Republicans against arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Boran
League of Nations
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Boran
Boks
A Strange Sign of Prejudice in Alabama Trial
The piece recounts Representative Hyppeston’s $50,000 libel suit against The Birmingham Age Herald. Eleven jurors were seated but a mistrial was declared after a dispute over a twelfth juror who labeled Hyppeston a socialist and traitor. The jurors allegedly sang the national anthem aloud during sequestration.
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Henry Ford
State of
Alabama
Hyppestoxn
Birmingham Age-Herald
Ford
Hvunpis- Ston
Birmingham
Prohibition in Texas a Texan’s protest letter
Wesley Peacock of New York writes that Texas voters, white and black, approved constitutional prohibition and woman suffrage in a lawfully conducted election. He asserts no racial manipulation occurred, cites local San Antonio voting patterns, and disputes Father Belford’s remarks at Madison Square Garden. Dated May 25, 1919.
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New York Times
Father Belford
Madison Square Garden
Times
South
Great Empire
Texas
San Antonio
Negroca
Wesley Peacock
New York
State Constitution pamphlets scarce for New York students
A Dartmouth Political Science department inquiry notes New York State Library cannot provide twenty copies of the State Constitution for students in a course. Officials cite frequent requests and lack of pamphlet stock, questioning whether the state should fund printing for education. The writer urges action to aid New York citizens.
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New York Times
Department of Political Science
Dartmouth
New York
Secretary of State
Albany
New York State Library
State Library
Tart
Secretary of State's Office
Gree
James
Political Defence Mouth College
Departenet Dart- Hanover
N. H
Crowding of the Schools Letter to Editor in 1910
Alice Carpenter, chair of the Employment Committee, argues in a June 2 1910 letter that October 1919 Department of Education data show high proportions of New York City children in double shifts or part time schooling. She notes 247 472 in elementary, 144 632 in double or part time, and 140 392 receiving under five hours daily.
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New York Timee
New York City
Board of Education
The
Public Educational Association
Department of Education
Public Education Association
Alice Carpenter
Employment Service
New York
Lawrey vpe by Taft on Article X and the League
Taft and Wickersham defend Article X in the League Covenant. They argue the League keeps territorial integrity and peace without forcing aggressive war. They limit obligations to peaceful settlement, arbitration, and selective enforcement while avoiding entangling distant wars.
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United States
Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Germany
League
Athles
Vislating
Nes
Mermiiter League
Moelnroe
Venezuela
Who Wrote Outis The Poe Mirror Letter Mystery
A reader letter to the editor discusses the unresolved identity of the author known as Outis who wrote the letter to The New York Mirror in the Poe Longfellow controversy. The writer reviews candidates such as Charles Sumner Henry Stevens and Hudson the actor, notes Poe’s uncertainty, and sketches the debate across Mirror replies and Longfellow correspondence.
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New York Times
Edgar Allan J’oe
Tracq
Outis
Charles Sumner
Henry Stevens
Hudson
Outi
the Mirror
Longfellow
Poe
Aldrich
Willits
Willis
Mirror
Ife
New England
R. W. Chiriswold
Outia
J. H. Whitty
Richmond, Va
Foreign Critics and American Pride in 1919
Letters discuss James Montgomery Flagg and Nevinson remarks on American and British relations. Editors note Americans resist internal self criticism while publishing harsh judgments of others. Readers from Princeton and New York defend American responses to foreign praise and critique.
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The
New York Times
James Montgomery Flace
Ays
London
Flagg
Princeton
James Mongomery
Mr. Nevinson
Shannon
Abbey
Sargent
England
Academy
Nevingoen
New York
Death of a Sexton at Calvary Church
The Newark Time notes Victor Larson died after twenty seven years as sexton of Calvary Church. He served humbly and faithfully, watching over parishioners with devotion and sympathy. Theodore Sedgwick rector of Calvary Church laments his passing and praises his steadfast service. The obituary dates from June 2 1918 in New York.
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Newark
Victor Larson
Calvary Church
Jin Weil
Theodore Sedgwick
New York
Need for Harmony in English Speaking Peoples
An Australian reader defends peaceful relations with Americans after a controversial article. He argues that stirring up misstatements harms national character and honors, urging sincere union among English speaking peoples and respect for shared sacrifices, noting a May 30 1919 Paye New York reference.
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New York Times
Hawker
Qese
Uncle Sam
Je Bull
Payo
New York
Croats Serbs and Balkan Alignments in 1919 Letter
Gustavo Tolentino of New York urges a reassessment of Yugoslavs and Croatians facing Serbia. He argues Serbians oppose Croatians and Slovenes, and proposes annexation of Slavs to Italy for their benefit under liberal Italian policy.
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New York
Wilson
Serbia
Bosnia-Herze-Govina
Italy
War Propaganda Rants Stir Anger as Dissent is Condemned
A harsh wartime tirade targets enemy forces and traitors with calls for extermination and punishment. The inflammatory writing, signed by HARRY VARLET, denounces opposing speech and urges readers to answer with force and national unity.
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R. F. Hlacha
NEW York Times Company
Aboarh L Ocus
B.C. Franck
Bryant
Mes
Filmes Square
Beekman Street
All Street
Heetor Street
Seventh
125Th St
Associated Press
McCapoo
the Soldiers OF Winnipeg
Belgium
Cardinal Mercier
Belgrade
Danube
Bulgaria
Turkey
Broadway
Barnie
Brutus
BaRgir
Racner
Crothers
Theatre Guild
Jacinta Benavente
John Ferguson
Greenwich Village Theatre
Walter Hampden
Hamlet
DRY League
MR. Borah
Topics OF the Times
Charles M
Schwap
Scawan
Mr. Schwas
Lawre
William H. Taft
George W. Wickershay
Henry W. Tary
Lowell
Cs Council
Mnth Council
Wao
Foreign Critics
Sexton
Sports
Gustavo Tolentino
Head
Hall
Ganga
Edward F. Kigder
Harry Varlet
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