New York Times Publication Office Address and Rates 1914
The page lists New York Times offices and telegraph lines across the city and suburbs, with street addresses in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Newark. It provides subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, monthly and yearly terms, and foreign addresses. It notes postal terms, notices of The New York Times Company, and shows date Saturday, June 13, 1914.
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Telepho
Times Annex
Downtown
Wall Street
Marlem
Eee
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Jersey City
Long Island Cit Oboken
Terson
Ellzabeth
Wannington
Ailadelpha
NEW York Times Company
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All Communications
THE
NEW York Times
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Bronway
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Canada
NEW York Times Book Review
Nee York Times Index
New York, Times
Lica
Colombia Treaty Debate Sees Calls to Trim Indemnity
The Senate weighs the Colombia treaty after tolls repeal with critics arguing no formal apology is needed. Indemnity of 25 million dollars is labeled preposterously large, while Colombia enjoys unique privileges and the treaty’s commendable features are noted.
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Senate
Colombia
United States
King CancuTe
Mother Partington
Wilson at Princeton Reunion Reflects Plain Self
President Wilson attends his class reunion at Princeton as a member of the class of 39. He plans lunch with classmates, joining the alumni parade, and attending the ball game, embodying his simple direct approach admired by supporters and puzzling opponents alike.
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Wilson
Princeton
Congress
New Jersey
Washington
Price
Chevy Chase Country Club
Plain facts and motives in political life
The passage questions motives behind public displays and personal gain in politics. It notes that money spent to gain visibility can cause harm, yet it highlights how simple living has yielded remarkable political outcomes and warns that plain truths are often hard to grasp for those seeking deeper motives.
Trials of the Yachts Discuss Shamrock Race History and Prospects
The article analyzes Resolute and Vanitie in the Cup races, noting Resolute's record times and Vanitie's persistent effort. It discusses Shamrock IV, the British defense, and questions the future of the Cup amid evolving yacht designs and race conditions. It also ponders alternative race formats closer to sport and practical utility.
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Vanitie
Resolute
London
England
Hmit
Why Have Coroners What good in a Coroner
A Baltimore girl Ella Winter was found in Curtis Bay with a skull wound. The coroner’s inquest dismissed death as drowning, prompting criticism of the office and calls for reform or abolition.
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Ella Winter
Baltimore
Curtis Bay
Dancing and Manners in the Changing Dance Revival
A column debates how the social revival of dancing reshapes American manners. It notes shifts from the one step and dip to the canter and wave, predicts a return of the minuet, and forecasts attire changes while asking whether society degenerates or cycles through destiny.
Social calamity prompt raises call for self reform
The speaker notes that real threats to society exist only if authorities fail to straighten their own houses and avert broader harm. The remark implies accountability begins at home and extends to leadership.
City College seeks new president to guide growth
A year after Dr Finney resigned to become State Commissioner of Education the Board of Trustees narrows candidates for City College president. The chosen leader must know the college, its diverse students, and balance classical and commercial training while linking with City Government and ongoing programs.
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Dr. Finney
City College
Board of Trustees
Foxiey
Mortality of schooling prompts New York industrial schools study
Mayor Miteuer cites 86 000 pupils with 48 000 reaching eighth grade and 23 000 entering high school from 41 000, of which 4 097 graduate. He tours Midwestern vocational schools in Cincinnati Gary Chicago to model New York expansion while vacancies in the Board of Associate Superintendents linger and a permanent head is sought.
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Miteuer
New York University
America
Middle West
Cincinnati
Gary
Chicago
New York
Mitchel
Crurchill
Wild Women’s Ways Attacked by Suffering Sufferers
The piece argues Home Secretary McKenna trust in deterrence fails as militant suffragettes continue campaigns across England. It contends publicity harms the cause by branding suffrage as a crime nexus, linking arson and vandalism to Votes for Women placards and breaking windows with stolen goods.
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Home
McKenna
Ingland
Eng
City Playgrounds Need Central Control Say Experts
Mr McAneny urged at the Recreation Alliance Conference that New York should unify management of public play spaces. He noted the current system divides duties among the Park Commission Board of Education Dock Department Borough Presidents and the Bridge Department, reducing efficiency.
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McAneny
Recreation Alliance
New York
Public Recreation Commission
Board of Education
Bridge Department
Hudson Park
City urged to unite recreation under single commission
Editorial argues for consolidating all recreation facilities under one administrative body to reduce duplication, cut costs, and tackle the city's recreation problem efficiently. The piece frames it as the essential first step for better citywide leisure services.
Music as a heartener for exam nerves at Harvard
Organist Davison at Harvard's Appleton Chapel uses marches scherzos and Handel to lift spirits during final exams. Students report boosted nerves and energy with the morning recitals, claiming the method prevents nervous prostration at Wellesley too. The piece questions whether psychologists are needed if the music works.
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Gibraltar
Siarvard
Davison
Hanobel
Appleton Chapel
Wellesley
Summer Reading Picks In New York Times Review Of Books
The Summer Number features an annotated list of 100 new publications with brief descriptions. It offers special features of uncommon interest for readers planning vacation season reading.
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New York Times Review OF Books
Sing Sing needs reforming warden says penology move
The Times discusses qualifications for Sing Sing’s next warden, arguing for a reformist approach beyond steamfitting and politics. It critiques past wardens and urges a penology mindset focused on restoration and citizenship for convicts. It notes public caution about an extortion plot against the Cunard Company and praises police countermeasures.
Panama Officers and Army Equity Question
A New York letter argues against granting Panama officers extra rank and pay, claiming it sidelines on‑duty officers who risked life in the Philippines. It says the bill would raid the Treasury, undermine esprit de corps, and miscast praise for canal work. The writer, a friend of the soldier, questions fairness and calls for killing the measure.
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New York Times
Panama
Congress
Phillippines
New York
Dr MacCracken protests in a New York Times letter
Henry Mitchell MacCracken denounces a sensational presbytery report and hostile press coverage. He urges truthful reporting, cites libel risks, and argues for emphasis on attracting young men to moral ideals over literal scriptural disputes.
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New York Times
Presbytery of
New York
George Alexander
John Fox
Moses
God
Henry Mitchell Maccracken
New York City Faces Sanitation Critique In 1914 Letter
A letter from C. D. Buckwell laments Fourth Avenue and Eleventh Street dead cat remains for two days in heat. He warns unprotected food near quick lunch counters invites flies and questions New York's sanitary standards versus foreign cities. Dated New York June 10, 1914.
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The
New York Times
Vera Cruz
New York
Fourth Avenue
Eleventh Street
New York City
C. D. Buckwell
Amsterdam Avenue Surface Cars Delay Question
A reader asks why Amsterdam Avenue surface cars cannot detour via Fifty-ninth Street during repairs on Fifty-third Street, noting a seventeen minute wait from Ninth Avenue and Fifty-third Street to Sixth Avenue and Fiftieth Street. The letter cites repair work as the cause and questions routing alternatives.
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Amsterdam Avenue
New York Times
Ninth Avenue
Fifty-third Street
Sixth Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Fifty-ninth Street
B. Jaye
New York
Women Suffrage Activist Explains Strategic Silence
Harriet Stanton Blatch of the Women’s Political Union explains why suffrage advocates refrain from debating tariffs and foreign policy. She notes the priority is political emancipation and winning individual voters, arguing men have diverse views and unity on suffrage must not be compromised by broader opinions. New York letter dated June 5, 1914.
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The
New York Times
Silas ‘Tuttle
the Times
Mr. Tuttle
Wilron
Mexico
Tuttle
Harriot Stanton Blatch
Women’s Political Union
New York
The 1814 Flag and its Stars and Stripes
The American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society clarifies the 1814 U S flag, stating it had 15 stars and 15 stripes as official then, arranged in five rows of three. Congress set a 13 stripe, 20 star flag in 1818, and Fort McHenry’s flag carried 15 stars and 15 stripes until then.
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New York Tinen
Times
United States
Congress
Washington
Tennessee
Ohio
Louisiana
Fort McHenry
Hall
American Scenic and Iistoric Preservation Society
New York
Flag nicknames should not adorn or alter the flag
In a letter to the editor dated June 6 1914 Hugh Hastings of New York urges discounting the habit of giving nicknames to the flag. He argues the flag is not to be treated as personal adornment and warns against comparing it to a “Star Spangled Banner” medley or variations.
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HaMit
von Rice
Spain
Frew
Matuara
Hamilton Rice
The
New York Times
Dr. Low
Clara Colburne
Hugh Hastings
New York
Skeptical Scientists In Our Times and Electric Cars
OLIN H. LANDRETH comments on William H. Hale’s piece about a Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education meeting where electric propulsion for cars was tentatively proposed. The Railroad Gazette editor rejected Hale’s report as too chimerical, reflecting confusion about the society’s identity and origins.
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New York Times
William H. Hale
Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education
Hale
Railroad Gazette
Chicago
Olin H. Landreth
Union College Engineering School
Schenectady
N. Y
Coolness Between Them Ends in Peach Ice Cream
A sultry night tests a lovers vow as a sudden coolness appears. The couple contemplates an act or word of mine that speeds consummation. He orders peach ice cream, and the moment shifts, leading to a revealing confession by Lurana Sheldon.
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Lurana Sheldon
Lincoln's Task Hardest at Lincoln City Pilgrimage
Abraham Lincoln's memory honored at Lincoln City Indiana with remarks by Augustus E. Willson W T Durbin Richard Yates and Charles W Fairbanks at the grave of Nancy Hanks Lincoln and the Lincoln home now part of a state park. Fairbanks stressed Lincoln's patience steadfast faith in republican government and the ultimate judgment of the American people.
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Lincoln City
Ind
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Indiana Republicanditorial Association
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Lincoln
Augustus E. Willson
Kentucky
W. T. Durbin
Indiana
Richard Yates
Hilnola
Charles W. Fairbanks
Mr. Fairbanks
New Peace Treaties Ready For Signing In Washington
Secretary Bryan and ambassadors Jusserand and Spring-Rice prepare to sign Anglo American and Franco American peace treaties on a common date. Treaties mirror Bryan's earlier pacts with sixteen nations and Netherlands and call for a five member commission to investigate unresolved issues for at least a year with nonbinding findings. A similar US Norway treaty is finalized for signing at the State Department in a few days.
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Washington
Bryan
United States
Jusserand
Spring-Rive
France
Great Britain
Netherlands
Bryn
Norway
State Department
Commission to Survey Jewish Life in Palestine Formed
Dr Stephen Wise announced a commission to study social conditions affecting Jews in Palestine. Leaders include Lewisohn Morenthau Straus Brandeis and Wise with Harvard sanitarian Dr Milton Rosenau and others. survey planned for September with published report after return.
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Stephens. Wise
The
Free Synagogue
Palestine
Wise
Adolph Lewson
Nathan Straus
Constantinople
Lewisohn
Morenthau
L. KK. Frankel
Louis D. Brandeis
Pr. Wise
Milton J. Rosenau
Harvard Medical School
Boris J. Lowen
Cloctonati
Meyer Bloomfield
Vocation Bureau of Boston
Boston University
America
Roy and Hylan Lose In Brooklyn Court Decision
The Appellate Division in Brooklyn unanimously sustains Justice Jaycox ruling that Gov. Glynn lacked authority to appoint Robert H. Roy and John Hylan as Kings County judges. The court also upholds Jaycox’s order sending Rosie Gross to prison for pickpocketing after a dispute over Judge Elylan’s authority. The case, brought by taxpayer William H. Snyder via Hugo Priest, moves toward the Court of Appeals with a possible decision by month’s end.
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Brooklyn
Walter Jaycox
Supreme Court
Robert H. Roy
John Firlon
Kings County
Gov. Glynn
Jaycox
Rosie Gross
Elylan
Hylan
Roy
William H. Snyder
Hugo Priest
Heihesses
Pegeiiie
Court of Appeals
Insurance ruling allows insurers to resume business
Paris Ky June 12 The Green Glenn insurance law struck by the last Legislature and prompting withdrawal of 194 fire companies from Kentucky was declared unconstitutional by Judge S L Stout in the Circuit Court The State authorities said they would not appeal An agreement in Louisville between insurers and the State aimed at resuming business was reached Wednesday Today’s ruling leaves companies in the pre law position and they will likely resume operations.
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Paris
Green- Glenn
S. L. Stout
Louisvile
Trinity Corporation Trustees Debate Over St John Chapel Offer
Laura Comstock Dunlap argues New York readers that Trinity Corporation Trustees face a duty to future generations as Jay proposes to gift St John’s Chapel for museum use while selling the ground to support municipal needs. She criticizes critics and urges preservation for parish and city benefit.
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Trinity Corporation
New York Times
Hiese
Trinity Church
Trinity
Joy
Jay
Laura Comstock
New York
Women Clear Way For Suffrage Fight in Federation Meeting
Delegates of the General Federation of Women's Clubs prepare for a major suffrage push at the biennial in Chicago. Mrs. Joseph A. Leach will introduce a resolution urging political equality, backed by federation leaders including Mrs. Pennybacker. The move seeks floor passage despite committee sentiment, with many suffrage supporters in attendance and strong speeches from Carrie Chapman Catt and others.
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Sportal
New York Times
Chicago
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Joseph A. Leach
Louisville
Business Seasion
Auditorium Theatre
Percy A. Pennypacker
General Federation
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Leach
Resolutions Committee
Pennybacker
Leach Is Said To Be Satisfactory Both To Mrs. Pennybacker
Federation
Helen Varick Hoswell
New York
John L. Ruhl
West Virginia
Boswell
Imogen B. Oakley
Philadelphia
O. Shepard Barnum
California
Benn Mann Towner
Washington, D. C
Ella Flage Young
Beheals
Chieace
Jane Addama
Mreank M. Leavitt
The
University
Mary Garrett
Lillian W. Johnson
Tennessee
Empire State Campaign Committee Funding Denied For Armory Meet
Albany June 12. The Empire State Campaign Committees, a suffragist body, is ruled a political organization and cannot use state funds for mass meetings. Lieutenant William W. Ladd of the National decided today to reject Utica s application to use the State Armory for a June 13 gathering.
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Alhany
Empire State
William W. Ladd
The
National
Utica
State Armory
Sharp for Paris mission nomination
Representative William G. Sharp of Elyria Ohio was nominated by President Wilson to be Ambassador to France. The nomination faces no opposition and follows prior talks on who would fill the post including Myron Herrick and William McCombs. Sharp, age 55, is a wealthy manufacturer and serving his third term in Congress.
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New York Times
Washington
William G. Sharp
Elyria
Wilson
France
Charts
Pomerene
Ohio
Burton
Bryan
Sharp
Myron T. Herrick
Taft
St. Petersburg
United States
Russia
Arexentina
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
McCombs
National Committee
Mr.errick
Europe
Paris
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