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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1917
Page
10
An OCR fragment appears to outline advertising rates and distribution areas for The New York Times Company. It lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions, weekly and monthly options, and mentions cities like Jersey City and Washington with various subscription terms. The text is garbled but indicates a publishing operation with pricing and circulation notes.
The Liberty Loan surge proves more than money. it shows a united people ready to endure suffering and fight beside France and Britain. The $3,000,000,000 oversubscription marks resolve, while Davison and Paris praise American sacrifice and unity with Allied powers.
The Allies should press Russia to define aims to avoid delay in facing internal conflict. The piece argues the Workmen's and Soldiers' Council seeks a global proletarian war, not pacifism, by inciting civil war to topple governments. It contrasts rulers with revolutionary democracy and calls for united labor struggles.
The article argues for early enactment of the Lever Food Administration bill as essential for war, state control of production and export, and curb of prices. It rebuts Senator Reed’s opposition as149 mere rhetoric and notes broad support from organized labor and the Senate, with final debate in the House and a July 1 target.
A garbled passage reflects a speaker asserting commitment to founding principles and survival. It notes money given for support and claims Germany faced a defeat yesterday with more losses expected as opportunities arise.
The article argues that Russians split between informed leaders and foggy masses, urging decisive action. It notes the Peasants Congress’s threat to cut supplies to Kronstadt unless it submits, and captures mutiny with arrests and dissolution of rebel regiments. Italy backs clear action after Wilson and Britain move.
A wartime message urges Britain not to withdraw airmen from frontline duties. It notes German raids aim to push Britain back and scatter naval forces, praising Allied airmen for blinding German gunners and calling for large U S reinforcements before any withdrawal for home air patrols.
General Squires urges a rapid $500 million, immediate appropriation to build and equip aircraft of all types and train airmen. He says Congress must act now to deploy more than 10,000 planes in France before year’s end, while continuing soldier and naval preparations.
The United States diplomat notes in Peking stress China must restore political unity and continue its national development. It frames internal discord as the main obstacle to China’s position among nations and rejects speculation that the note aims to influence China’s war stance or provoke intervention by others.
The passage notes that the latest German aerial raids on London should renew the public demand in England for reprisals and illustrates a straightforward moral stance in wartime criticism.
A letter to the editor argues that women suffrage and regional economic pressures shape enlistment. It notes Eastern men face higher living costs and farm support limits, while Western states see different dynamics, and claims calm, steady approaches can yield strong wartime service.
A 1917 correspondence shows Nicholas Murray Butler urging tax relief for religious and educational charities, arguing exemptions and lower taxation sustain private philanthropy. George A. Plimpton adds concerns over federal inheritance taxes and income taxes on gifts to such institutions, warning of harm to charities. Also notes ex-King Constantine's dubious wartime statements reported in The New York Times.
A poem from Varlsy reflects on liberty, the bell, and the enduring message of freedom. It depicts crowds listening as martial music fills the air and the flag flies, urging readers to join in liberty’s ongoing struggle.
The Senate Finance Committee discusses a 5 percent tax on net profits from second class matter by newspapers and periodicals, mainly on advertising revenue. The panel also weighs excess profits, a La Follette substitute, railroad protections, and restoring sugar duty withdrawals, with votes unlikely before Monday.
Congress was told by Brig. Gen. Squier that an initial 60 million dollars is needed to develop a vast American air fleet to strike at German air power and disrupt railroads and depots. He argued the plan would boost morale and war efficiency, comparing costs to England’s daily war expenditure and urging rapid nationwide aviation expansion.
President Wilson signs the Espionage Act as Congress passes it without censorship provisions. Justice Department officials call it a landmark measure with prosecutions anticipated, highlighting export control to curb shipments to the enemy and safeguards in foreign relations including limits on diplomats and consular staff.
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