New York Times 1906 Publication Data and Rates
The page lists publication offices in New York and abroad, dates, and subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and weekly editions. It specifies prices for monthly and yearly subscriptions, foreign postage rates, and the newspaper’s imprint details. It notes post office handling and various office addresses in New York, Washington, London, and other locations.
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NEW YORK TIMES SATURDAY _REVIEW OF BOOKS
Newspaper subscriptions offered nationwide for Daily and Sunday editions
The New York Times provides options to mail the Daily and Sunday Editions anywhere in the country at a monthly rate. Orders can be placed through new dealers or directly to the Publication Office.
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New York Times
President's new tool in Panama Canal bids
The House passed the Senate resolution barring foreign favored bids for canal materials unless extortion is proven. It urges the President to set a fact based standard and reject overpriced bids, using a new power to ensure American terms. The piece notes potential misuse and awaits the President's action.
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Senate
Panama Canal
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Canal Commission
Panama
Political Meat Inspectors Oppose House Bill Change
The committee measure allowing inspector appointments without competitive exams faces strong opposition as it threatens corrupt practices and spoils system return. Critics claim the move yields patronage pressure from Congress members and endangers public welfare and inspection integrity.
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House Committee
Clean Inspectors must come from merit not politics
The Service Commission already has an eligible list of forty five and may need up to a hundred. Merit based selection, via careful competitive examination, will shield inspectors from political influence and packer pressure, ensuring clean meat and trustworthy enforcement.
Wall Street's Take on Crop Outlook and Foreign Trade
The article argues that government crop forecasts resemble prophecy, noting improved production yet lower prices. It reports ten month trade data totaling $1.225 billion imports and $1.786 billion exports, highlights a surge in manufactured products and agricultural exports, and stresses the net debt position without agricultural exports.
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Wall Street
Providence
Trade Figures Show Shifting Import and Export Balance
The article notes a rise of about 19 percent in luxuries and 25 percent in manufactures, with increases in industrial inputs and raw materials, while silk declines. It argues these shifts reflect protection's weaknesses and mirror the unpredictable patterns of trade and crop prices, linked to Wall Street activity.
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Wall Street
Practical Reform Strengthens Consular Service Merit System
Secretary Root and the President push a practical merit based overhaul of the Consular Service to curb partisan influence and attract top talent. The April 5 act enables many promotions, all based on record, rewarding proven efficiency and limiting political pressure to lower grade posts while preserving flexibility.
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Root
Congress
Calls to Congress for currency supply reform to aid payments
The piece argues for allowing banks to issue varied currency denominations to meet public needs. It warns current small notes are scarce, hampering harvest payrolls, and notes the Treasury is the sole supply, constrained by laws. It contrasts large overall circulation with insufficient small denominations.
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Treasury
Silver Circulation Pressures Fail to Move Markets
The article notes artificial efforts to promote silver circulation after banks limited five dollar notes and gold certificates. Freight costs favored silver while other currencies faced higher costs. Business demand shrinks silver supply, banks use silver as reserves, and a trade tie up looms threatening relief measures. Idealists face pragmatic limits in pursuing broader monetary relief.
Labor court debate over unions and enforcement
The piece argues against special labor courts, saying arbitration parties are unions and employers, workers outside arbitration cannot be bound, and unions must discipline members. It urges broad social opinion to curb unlawful acts and notes the need for reform within unions rather than new laws.
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Building Trades Employers’ Association
Hopper
Gaynor
Smith
Topics of the Times. A Good Dog Done to Death
A humorous essay discusses Richard Harpding Davis's bull terrier Edgewood Cold Steel. It questions whether fame and a dramatic name influenced the dog’s death and critiques the idea that canine characters in stories possess human-like filial loyalty. The piece contrasts a prize-winning dog with a fictional Bar Sinister and argues dogs are not people. It then shifts to a note on potato experiments at Luther Burbank’s California farm, noting 4,000 planted and 8,000 more planned with Carnegie support.
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Burbank
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie Institute
Richard Harpding Davis
Edgewood Cold Steel
Mr. Davis
Luther Burbank
California
S. P. C. A. water for horses delay blamed on permissions
A letter to the editor argues the S P C A should quickly supply water for thirsty horses in New York. The writer cites a past example when the Henry Bergh Society obtained quick access to hydrants and taps, and urges the American S P C A to move faster, placing tubs of drinking water along busy thoroughfares for relief in hot weather.
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New York Times
New York
Henry Bergh Society
William B
Ellison
G. Kendall
Where Citizens Are Made Letter From Brooklyn Observer
A June 14 1906 letter from Brooklyn observer complains about urban poverty and middle class living in a flat. The writer mocks amateur philanthropists and settlement workers while describing poor households with busy libraries, installment pianos, insects, and crowded living spaces. The piece questions social uplift efforts and the effect on marriages and moral life.
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Carnegie
Ti i
Smith
Brooklyn
Bryan Likely Third Nomination for Presidency
A Republican observer commends Mr. Bryan yet cautions against partisanship. He believes Bryan’s moral government views place him as a strong prospective candidate, noting the third effort could prove fortunate for Bryan and the people. Contemplative note from New York dated June 16, 1906.
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New York Times
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
New York
Cream quality in milk questioned by Daily Reader
A June 13 1906 Daily Reader letter to the editor calls for investigations of creameries and critiques so called cream for thickening artificial milk and sour cream with odor and taste destroyers, arguing such additives ruin flavor and safety.
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New York Times
Daily Reader
New York
Soldiers with Weak Hearts Face Army’s Training Flaws
Sir Frederick Treves told Sherborne listeners that nearly 500 men yearly leave the ranks due to weak hearts and other defeats from the army’s illogical physical training system. He said the system is now under review.
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London Mail
Frederick Treves
Sherbourne
I Goin Cross the Meadows Havin Fun in Summer
A playful verse from The Atlanta Constitution about school ending for summer. Children enjoy river water as the season shifts, with images of fun and relief from daily worries. The piece captures carefree summer boredom and aquatic frolic.
NO LUTTEE AMONG PARSEES
A reader explains Parsees of India traceable to ancient Persians, noting their Zoroastrian faith and social customs. The writer contrasts Parsee norms with suttee and praises their education, marital practices, and lack of caste divisions. UNSERVAN PAUTHAKEY.
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Persia
India
Tillman
Ellis Island
Unservan Pauthakey
New York
Enforcing the Law Against the Weak
A New York reader criticizes a Rochester case where a Game Warden seized millinery feathers from a small milliner, arguing importers in New York should be targeted instead and alleging graft. the letter mentions the woman's likely meager assets and questions enforcement.
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New York Times
Rochester
New York
Firework Noise Nuisance Questioned in June City Life
A letter to the editor complains about Fourth of July celebrations in tenement districts causing nightly disturbances. The writer urges city authorities to curb fireworks and similar noises, arguing they are unnecessary and should be stopped.
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New York Times
W. T. New York
Dusty Fifth Avenue City Woes Prompt Quiet Complaints
The writer laments the lower Fifth Avenue becoming a dusty, unflushed stretch after summer. It was flushed twice daily until now, leaving residents and pedestrians to endure a barren, dusty waste with no relief until rain offers brief respite.
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New York Times
Fifth Avenue
New York
Crown of Roumania King Charles Wears Steel Crown
The London Chronicle notes King Charles of Roumania marks a quarter century on the throne with a steel crown forged from a Turkish Plevna cannon. He declares the crown a symbol of Roumania’s independence and power. The Queen’s crown is plain, without jewels.
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London Chronicle
Charles
Roumania
Plevna
Bulgaria
Editor Responds To South Africa Dispatch Critique
Robert H. Harrison of The Mirror of St. Mark's Lyceum rebuts an editorial on the South Africa battle. He questions figures, accuses doctoring, and cites various historic wars to argue blacks and whites can fight, promising further facts on Pan African spread. New York, June 12, 1908.
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New York Times
South Africa
Bambeyta Inkosi
Tommy
Durban
Isandlwahna
Lord Chelmsford
Dingaan
Cetewayo
Tom Tres
Africa
Tel-el-Kebir
India
Cristian
Hendrik Wittbois
Robert H. Harrison
the Mirror of St
Just What Mr La Farge Said Letter Misrepresented
A reader defends a prior letter to Mr Marburg of the Municipal Art Society of Baltimore. He argues Mr La Farge overstated French mural painting superiority and notes that while some French painters are strong easel artists, few reach mural greatness. He cites Puvis de Chavannes and Besnard as possessing true poetic mural feeling.
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Marburg
Municipal Art Society of
Baltimore
Court House
la Farge
Puvis de Chavannes
Mr. Besnard
Time for a National Food Law
Letter from the Food Investigating Committee chair endorsing The Times editorial on June 7 about a National pure food law. The writer urges action, comparing The Jungle to Uncle Tom’s Cabin and calling for federal inspection and national law to regulate inter state food commerce.
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New York Times
the Times
National Consumers’ League
Shell
New York
Publicity Law Not Retroactive Says Tax Reform Group
Lawson Purdy secretary of the New York Tax Reform Association explains expenditures shown in the secretary of state filed statement. He notes the $60 amount covers expenses from April 26 the law’s effective date to session end. The association aims to improve tax laws through advocacy and educational outreach locally and beyond.
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New York Times
New York Tax Reform Association
Albany Dispatches
Lawson Purdy
New York
Perhaps She Will Love Me When Summer Comes
A verse by Lurana W. Sheldon contemplates whether love will arrive with summer and nature in bloom. The speaker blames his pride for doubting affection and muses on seaside trips, shaded hills, and seasonal charms.
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Lurana W. Sheldon
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