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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
10
Publication notices list subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, weekly reviews, and foreign addresses. It notes second class mail status and offers mailed delivery nationwide with monthly and yearly options, including pictorial and Canada rates.
Judge Grosscup condemns the spiral stairway of repeated price and wage cycles. He warns that government guaranteed profits and rate controls distort supply and demand, while the cost of living shifts with farm prices and railway rates. Wall Street notes lower commodity markets and farm dividend trends.
The United Commercial Travelers' Association with 60 000 members gathers at Manhattan Beach to boast unflagging optimism. They claim vast nationwide prosperity in corn cotton peaches timber and wheat and plan a Prosperity Congress in Washington. New York welcomes them and hopes for frequent visits with news of high wages profits and brisk buying.
President Wilson outlines gifts from William Cooper Procter and others enabling Princeton to double its foundation. The plan, urged by Dean Andrew F West, aims to create a Graduate College as a powerful engine reinforcing liberal education from freshman to graduate studies. Great minds arise from great schools, Lincoln cited as example.
The passage notes slackening demand and railways favoring continued advances while opponents forced a decline. Farmers bore the impact first, attacking the corporations and blaming Congress and state legislatures for the situation.
The Central Federated Union proposes free opera for the poor at Central Park with Park Commissioner Stover to attend a Monday conference. Critics warn against park misuse and urge preservation of the park as a public space, while hinting at broader plans for opera and facilities there.
The passage urges collective effort over solitary struggle, naming GorrHm ScHILLER Coleridge Wordsworth Pope Appison Swift SopHocks and the Socratic group, the Elizabethans, and the nation’s prayers with Princeton to mount the peaks of human effort and advance civilization.
The piece grills Congressman Burt Harrison for claiming the President and Attorney General conspired to mislead Congress. It argues he erred in tone and that Taft should have admitted him to reason, noting a president should tolerate minority voices and not stifle dissent.
Honors crowd acclaim Oscar Hammerstein as a national figure. after theatre building and vaudeville fame he became a renowned grand opera manager. A cable dispatch says Russia denies him admission, a move that shocks the world and stirs speculation about dancers or race.
The passage compares admission refusals to large enterprises to famed fortunes, noting that rejection can be seen as an honor and that skeptics will dismiss such events as mere press agent yarns. It frames public fascination with behind the scenes implications.
A retrospective argues that graduation addresses offer limited value. It notes President Batter’s call for intellectual charity but stresses youths form their own views by living, learning, and absorbing wisdom from daily life. The piece reflects on lasting impact versus immediate eloquence.
The piece weighs the budding science of flight, noting how first flights demand full speed and high altitude, with high risk yet vast potential. It cites low recent fatalities, forecasts rapid machine growth, and warns destinations once safe may become perilous as aviation expands.
Ida Husted Harper reports on Denver voters in 1910 where two liquor measures failed and women voted secretly alongside men. She notes local option shifts, temperance sentiment, and praises women’s nonpartisan voting impact while addressing suffrage supporters and opponents.
The piece notes delays in naturalization stem from more than clerical shortages and praises New York Mayor for reform efforts. It also discusses a circulated superstition letter about an Ancient Prayer promising calamity if copied, concluding it likely stems from superstition and lacks Black Hand involvement.
Real New Yorker writes to The Times disagreeing with a $100 million land cost estimate for a new avenue. He mocks municipal finance, suggests opening arcades through tall buildings to ease congestion, and notes potential impacts on living costs and taxes. Dated New York June 9, 1910.
A reader from Arlington New Jersey argues against early morning weddings urging couples to wait for humane hours. The letter cites lack of regard for others and regrets from hasty acts, signed Margherita E Baumgarten dated June 9, 1910.
The article argues for fair labor conditions in the bakers strike, noting unhealthy, unsanitary workplaces and low wages. It urges employers to accept union recognition and wage raises from 14–15 to 36 per week, to reduce hours and improve safety for public welfare. It concludes by addressing John Sherwin Crosby.
A London letter from June 1 1910 rebuts a May 18 description of the three estates of the realm noting the King is not an estate. The writer argues the English have not delegated affairs to any single person and criticizes Rudyard Kipling’s poem about King Edward.
Gov. Hughes urged direct nominations at the Batavia Board of Trade banquet as he pressed for the Cobb compromise bill after Hinman Green failed in the Legislature. He argued reform must proceed now with a plan broad enough for state and county offices and warned against delaying action.
A Queens reader, a woman, thanks for an editorial on the Impudence of Cassidy and condemns local voters for indifference to corruption. She says residents know grafters profit from taxes yet fail to act, urging accountability in New York polling.
A letter notes lower dog bite dangers in most European countries due to stricter public measures. It cites London requiring muzzles for all dogs and Krakow's dog catcher who catches stray dogs daily, with many such dogs killed. The writer suggests two remedies and invites an editorial expansion.
Letter from D. G. MacDonald of Brooklyn, June 9, 1910, arguing that dog defenders focus on dogs’ virtues while ignoring neighbors troubled by barking. He challenges the view that dogs are all in all and notes neighbors suffer from noise.
A letter from F. P. complains about men smoking on street railway platforms. The writer states it creates an unpleasant crowding issue for women trying to push through and urges stricter rules to curb smoking in public transit areas.
A elegiac verse dated June 6 1910 recalls a dreamer at rest whose skill drew a motley crowd of mourners. Cowboys, thieves, bankers, and actors gather in tribute as imagination fades and God bids the shades live on.
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