New York Times circulation details June 9, 1909
Publication notice states daily and Sunday editions mailed nationwide with rates. It lists offices in New York Wall Street and various cities, postage charges for foreign countries, and subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. The notice directs orders through news dealers or the publication office.
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NEW York Times Weekly Financial Review
Canada
THE
NEW York Times Saturday Review
City Bond Sale Reflects Fear of Municipal Socialism
The bond sale shows buyers reluctant amid debates over raising the debt limit and fears of municipal socialism. Analysts warn that removing the debt limit may spur unchecked spending and higher taxation, while noting the current market supports ample funds but yields remain a concern for city finance.
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New York
Aldrich taunts foes as party unity debate rages
The piece accuses Aldrich of arrogance in pushing a new party line and denounces efforts to punish dissent as betrayal. It recalls Republicans fights over protection and notes recent attempts to placate tariff anger with revision and reduction.
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Aldrich
Taft
Aulprich
Republican Party
Cleveland
Harrison
Alprich
Ming
Chauchard's Funeral Sparks Debate On Posthumous Fame
The article discusses M. DuHaucharp’s planned Paris funeral with a $4,000 coffin a $16,000 tomb and a service at the Madeleine. It notes the display may promote his shop while praising his benevolence and wealth, arguing such pageantry persists in Paris more than London.
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M. DuHaucHarp
Paris
Madeleine
Chauchard
London
the Madeleine
Pére Lachaise
Chauachard
Savings Banks Interest and Surplus Warnings
The article discusses Mr. Williams the Superintendent of Banks urging savings banks to act with discretion on interest rates. Deposits have reached a new high while the surplus lags, risking inadequate reserves if growth continues. It argues for voluntary prudence over forced action amid evolving conditions.
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Williams
The Case for Soda Water in The Bakers Weekly
The June 5 Bakers Weekly reprints the booklet The Truth About Soda Water from a Chicago soda fountain maker. It argues soda water is misnamed, calling it temperance champagne a pure water carbonated with gas. It cites Saratoga Springs cures and medical views on carbonic acid gas aiding digestion and cooling the blood, while noting doubts about fountain waters purity.
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Bakers
Chicago
Politician Flesh Theory Sparks Satirical Debate
The piece mocks Senator McCarren and Leader Murphy for endorsing a grisly theory that the flesh of their kind is the best nourishment for humans, suggesting mutual disablement would end complaints.
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McCarren
Murphy
Mrs. Eddy Myth and Balloon Firelight Reflections
A critique questions Mrs. Eddy's vitality and intellect, noting odd pronouncements and a note to Mother Church. It laments balloon gunfire near aeronauts, urges stronger punishment, and discusses weaknesses in naval training and Admirals’ education.
Deterioration of Midshipmen at Annapolis Sparks Reform Call
Observers blame overindulgence in athletics and poor study room lighting for strained hearts and failing eyesight among Naval Academy students. Given the high quality of material, such deterioration is inexcusable, urging accountability and better care to protect the promising midshipmen.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Midshipmen
Rivals in science mocked in X-Science missives
A New York letter to the editor ridicules X-Science followers after Mary Baker Eddy’s death, mocking their claims about mind and death. It cites Mrs Gilbert and quotes a line on supply from God, questioning whether ideas come from Eddy or her followers. Dated New York June 7, 1909, the writer mocks the movement as trivial and contradictory.
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The
New York Times
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
New York
History of devotees reshapes views on genius and progress
Ellen E Kenyon Warner argues artists scientists and inventors succeed through devotion rather than pure commerce. She contrasts competitive drive with cooperative ethics, urging science and industry to adopt coordinated, moderating cooperation to sustain truth and humanity. New York, June 7, 1909.
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New York Times
F. G. R. Gordon
Ellen E. Kenyon Warner
New York
Shooting Monkeys Not Sport
An English big game hunter recalls monkey shooting at St Kitts Jamaica, where he wounded a monkey and, moved by its pain, nursed it home and kept it as a pet. He declares he will no longer shoot monkeys. New York, June 7, 1900.
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New York Times
Africa
St. Kitt’s
Jamaica
New York
Taxicab Overcharges Prompt Consumer Action
A rider notes taxi meters overcharging by ten cents more often than expected and, after requesting a receipt, receives a refund from the company. The writer urges others to monitor fares and report overcharges to spur better meter accuracy.
Doors Ajar in Subway Cars
A reader recounts a near accident on New York subway cars when a door opened slightly after a switch from express to local. The author warns that doors may not seal properly after trains start and notes the risk if a car jerks or moves suddenly.
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New York Times
Grand Central
Times Square
New York
Sudden Deaths During Services Highlight Church Ventilation
The Citizens notice reports two sudden deaths during Catholic Masses yesterday. It urges reverend clergy to address defective church ventilation as a serious concern and calls for immediate attention.
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New York Times
New York
The Children's Court Poem Praised by Reader
Reader Ryan Walker from Baltimore writes that W J Lampton's poem The Children's Court today in The New York Times equals Whitman in quality. He hails the piece as “the stuff” in a brief June letter.
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New York Times
W. J. Lampton
Times
Walt Whitman
Ryan Walker
Baltimore
McAdoo Tunnel Extension Moves Forward to 1911 Completion
Mayor McClellan signed the franchise for the McAdoo Subway extension from Thirty-third Street and Sixth Avenue. William G. McAdoo said construction would start within six months and the entire system should be public by January 1, 1911. The Hoboken Jersey City link is to be connected to Grand Central Station with a final transverse tunnel blast completed.
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McClellan
McAdoo
Thirty-third Street
Sixth Avenue
William G. McAdoo
Hudson & Manhattan Railway Company
Hudson & Manhattan Railway
Grand Central Station
Trunk Line
Hoboken
Jersey City
Twentythird Street
Cortlandt
Church Streets
Queensboro Bridge Row Forces Aldermen Resign
Aldermen Quinn Emener and Flanagan of the Queens committee quit over protest about how the twenty thousand dollar appropriation for the bridge celebration would be spent. The three from Queens are Democrats. A rumor tied the sub committee to a single contracting firm led by a Tammany alderman, which was denied as ridiculous by Alderman Gunther.
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Indianapolis
Quinn
Emener
Flanagan
Queensboro Bridge
Queens
Tammany
Gunther
Care of Jewish Delinquents Sparks Education Conference
A Buffalo session of the Education of Backward Truant and Delinquent Children hears Dr Boris D Bogen of Cincinnati argue for Jewish home influence in delinquency care. Judge Moses of Baltimore counters segregation, while Rev Hastings Hart recounts a deeply infirm child cured of pilfering by strict room isolation. Officers elected for 1910 include O E Darnell as President and J C Kallen as First Vice President.
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Buffalo
Boris D. Bogen
Cincinnati
Bogen
Moses
Baltimore
O. E. Darnell
Washington, D. C
J. C. Kallen
Jamesburg
N. J
W. F. Penn
Morgansen
Penn
E. L. Coffeen
Westboro
Mass
Meat or vegetables the ethical diet debate
Hereward Carrington argues that meat causes illness by toxins and that humans can obtain all necessary proteins from plants. He condemns animal sentience inference and contends eggs and milk are misused by society. He cites life expectancy and maturity to challenge meat eating as ethical or physiological. New York June 8, 1909.
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The
New York Times
Fries
Mr. Fries
Hereward Carrington
New York
South Shore Franchised Line Blocked by Commission
The Public Service Commission vetoed the South Shore Traction Company franchise for a Queens trolley line to Manhattan via the Queensboro Bridge. Commissioner Bassett warned the 50 year monopoly risks harming future generations and urged arbitration terms and lighter financial burdens to aid development.
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Bassett
Public Service Commission
Board of Estimate
South Shore Traction Company
Queens Borough
Queensboro Bridge
Manhattan
New Bridge
South Shore Company
Steinway Tunnel
Belmont
New York and Queens County
New York & Long Island Railroad Company
Tose
Commission
Public Service Commissions
The Swimmer by SaTEPHEN
A terse verse features a swimmer torn between moving forward or retreating against a relentless current. The speaker battles fear and pride while contemplating a leap or yielding to the waters, recalling wrecks and lost years as a metaphor for choice and fate.
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Satephen
Want Fulton St Cars Again
Sixty seven Fulton Street Railroad bondholders ask the Public Service Commission to reopen hearings on receiver operation. The line once capitalized at over four million dollars per mile had only rusty rails and no assets when Montague took possession. former Metropolis manager Root suggested horses and cars had perished.
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Fulton Street Railroad
Metropolitan
Fulton Street
Public Service Commission
Fulton Street Road
Mallory Steamship Company
Gilbert Montague
Oren Root
Metropolitan System
R. Montague
New York Central Restores Lower Local Fare Rates
Under PSC agreement the New York Central will readjust local fares to Highbridge Morris Heights and University Heights. Earlier the line cut Albany to 3 dollars while pro ration rates elsewhere rose from 10 to 17 cents to Highbridge and from 14 to 20 cents to Morris Heights and University Heights. Local residents near the three stations await final action and formal changes.
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Public Service Commission
New York Central Railroad
Highbridge
Morris Heights
University Heights
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Central
Albany
Alo
Moss Heights
Theotia
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