New York Times Daily Price List June 18 1917
The page lists newspaper pricing and subscriptions for the New York Times and related titles. Includes rates for daily and Sunday editions, overseas copies, and special issues. Also notes magazine prices and back-issue offers. Published in New York on Monday, June 18, 1917.
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Belo Queens
Fulton Street
Jamaica
I. Hoboken
Jersey City
Paterson
Elizabeth
Grand Street
Wasurmeeron
Riggs
Carcasco
Tribune
St. Loum
Sun
Ecour Times
Thureéaye
New York
Build More Airplanes War Speech Urges Immediate Action
A Senate Military Committee hearing features Bris Gen Sewer advocating rapid approval of a wartime air program. He argues for immediate spending of 1 billion dollars to build a large fleet of airplanes and train aviators to aid France, promising quick production and no delay to land and sea preparations.
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Congress
Secretary of War
Signal Service
Council of National Defense
Senate
Bris
Sewer
Squier
Germany
France
United States
Labor,Siganl War and Politics Mixed in Trade Debates
An editorial contrasts labor leaders' patriotic shifts with party stalwarts on dictatorship and taxation. It applauds federation efforts to support the Food Control bill, notes coal and metal trades' production aims, and warns of exclusive agreements impacting national supply amid wartime needs. New Jersey admits error over interstate rates, arguing against below-cost competition with Manhattan and calling for a discriminating but fair rate system under ICC oversight.
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Hoke Sita
Reep
Kircume
Gompros
Gompsns
New York
New Jersey
Interstate Commerce Commission
Manhattan
Examiner
Philadelphia
New York Central
Sey
Public Service in Fuel Debate Promises Value
The article discusses a public service value in addressing the fuel question and urges inclusive consideration beyond those already involved. It frames the issue as a universal interest rather than punitive to any group, emphasizing practical impact.
Food Bill Seen Likely to Pass in House
After standoffs with the opposition the measure looks set to clear the House swiftly. Supporters expect the Food Administration bill to be debated in both houses today and enacted by July 1 to conserve food during the war. A Senate delay is hinted, but two weeks remain.
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Senate
Food Administration
Case of Ruth Cruger Intensifies Public Outcry
The piece criticizes police handling of Ruth Cruger’s disappearance and asserts a flawed investigation allowed the body to be found months later in a location the force could have predicted. It commends Commissioner Woops’ reforms, honors Mrs. Hamilton as an outsider who helped uncover truth, and notes the public horror over the case.
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Ruth Croost
Miss Cracen
Woops
New York
Interstate harmony urged as New Jersey plan debated
The article argues that Manhattan and New Jersey must remain indivisible partners sharing rail and lighter services. It says neither side can receive discrimination without hurting all ports and ocean rates, urging New Jersey to embrace cooperation and joint intercommunication projects like tunnels or bridges.
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Manhattan
New Jersey
Jersey
New York
Norway Described as Suffering While Exporters Aid Germany
A Norwegian commission arrives to seek wheat corn and oats exports while Germany sinks ships and kills sailors. Five Norwegian vessels were destroyed on the 15th, with four survivors from one loss and all aboard another killed. Norway has lost 281 ships since January and 49 in May. The piece accuses Norwegian exporters of supplying nickel for torpedoes and critiques its government for not resisting Germany, urging the United States to curtail Norway's exports until it faces German aggression.
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Norway
Germany
Milmarines
Canada
United States
Europe
German loyalty and recruitment spark wartime debate
A Beatrice Sun note urges loyalty to the United States as voices from the German language press criticize American policy. The piece cites recruits for Company C showing many with German names, arguing loyalty is proven by service and that disloyalist agents cannot prevail.
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Mr. Wrren
Growth of chemical industry signals postwar expansion
May investment in chemical industries reaches 16.375 million dollars, pushing total new capital authorized since 1915 to about 210 million. British dyestuffs makers plan to meet home demand after the war and export substantial quantities, with France and Canada noted in context.
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France
Can
Germany’s shifting chemical trade and postwar impact
The piece notes Germany’s reduced dominance in dyestuffs drugs and chemicals after the war. It highlights Germany’s indirect growth of industries in foe and neutral lands, harming its future exports while the U S boosts output with over 100 million dollars yearly in chemical exports. It cites khaki dye capacity and Germany’s lasting losses in foreign trade.
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Ada
Russia
Germany
Air power and the war turning point seen in modern aerial warfare
The article argues that air superiority decides modern war, linking the aircraft to artillery through enhanced targeting and bombardment effectiveness. It notes American aviators in France gaining fame and discusses Oberammergau actors losing immunity from military service as the need for soldiers grows.
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Armice
France
Oberammergau
Varia
Pittsburgh Memorial Sparks War Prohibition Debate
In a New York Times letter dated June 14 1917 E E Southard argues the Pittsburgh memorial on mental hygiene is not official and cites signatures gathered without reading the petition. He notes calls for democratic elements in empires and questions motives behind the memorial and opposition from figures like Dean Kirkhney and Jane Addams.
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New York
New York Times
Pittsburgh
Stewart Paton
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Paton
George W. Kircchney
Edward T. Devine
Homer
Jane Addams
Turkey
National Conference
Thes
Enderes Pee
E. E. Southard
M. D. Eve
Insult to Alsatians in Wartime American Press
Jonas Lippmann argues that German and Kaiserist insults toward Alsatians in the press deepen wartime tensions. He cites the Zabern affair and German editorials praising conquest and Wackes slurs, calls for U.S. authorities to act, and appeals for Alsatians in America to seek freedom for Alsace Lorraine.
We Shall Go Down to the Sea in Ships Poem
A poetic patriotic piece by John Jerome Roonsy that celebrates reclaiming the sea and heritage. It recalls Viking daring, sea journeys, and a pledge to return to the ocean as the source of strength, bounty, and health. The verse anchors national pride to maritime history and the seven seas.
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Barbados
Deeps
Seven Seas
John Jerome Roonsy
Nation wide Red Cross drive launches during War Week
The nation observes Red Cross Week with President Wilson backing a 100 million dollar drive. New York mobilizes 30 fundraising teams led by Seward Prosser to raise 40 million for ambulances hospitals and medical staff. Top city leaders and many prominent families attend a Waldorf Astoria dinner to start the campaign.
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Wilson
New York
Seward Prosser
Med Cross Finance Committee
Waldorf-Astoria
Oma
M. Friedsam
Otto M. Bidlitz
Robert Grier Cooke
Michael Dreier
Tars A. Dunn
Bernard Sachs
Herbert N. Straus
Clarence W. Wood
Gustavus Ete
Edwin J. Steiner
A. Gillespie
Guy E. Tripp
Albert R. Ashforth
Joseph B. Tarbel
Edgar Palmer
Paul D. Cravath
George C. Foster
Howard W. Maxwell
N.C. Kingabury
Sesage S. Knappael Guggenheim
William Potter
Harry F. Guggenheim
Dwight W. Morrow
James
Alexander
Alexander J. H
Henry O. Havemeyer
J. Horace Harding
John T. Pratt
Dave Hennen Morris
Hernon
Prentice
Alwin W. Krech
John BK. Langer
Partiett Arkell
Clinton Gilbert
Paul Moore
Finlay J. Prepare
William M. Kingsley
Cornelius R
William Sloane Coffin
Gilbert
Joseph P. Day
John Sherman Ho
H. EB. Roy . Cary
Ontgomery
W. B. Potts
William J. Berg
William Pierson Hamilton
Donald Geddes
Graham F. Blandy
Mortimer L. Ll
E. H. Outerbridge
Lewis L. Clarke
W. C. Demorest
al BE. Marling
W. Fellowes Morgan
Percy Griffin
George T. Wilson
George A
Frederick M. Hilston
Newcombe Carlton
Challis A
F. Burrall Hoffman
Martha McCook
H. Rogers Winthrop
Charles H. Senff
B. N. Breitung
James Speyer
Arthur Curtiss James
Charles Childe
Charles H. Marshall
John Magee
Edmund Randollo
James A. Burden, Jr
James W. Gerard
Fran Ethridge
Jamesbert Wae Wagenen
Edward M
Maio
Mabel Choate
Edna Barger
Cornelius N. Riise, Jr
Edward van Ingen
Ernest Iselin
Scott Burden
Frederick Davies
Arthur
Robert D. Proyn
William Hi, Hyde
Caroline Choate
V. Everitt Macy
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Marshall Field
Morgan Belmont
Reginald ©. Vanderbilt
Thomas Hitchcock
Leonard M. Thomas
Francia P. Garvan
Bradish G. Johnson
Gouveneur Morris
H. J. Whigham
Orme Wilson, Jr
Willard D. Straight
John
St. Louis
Boston
Oranges
New Jersey
Thomas A. Gillespie
George Merck
Ernest , Klipstein
George H. Hartford
E. Remington Nichols
Austen Colgate
Richard M. Colgate
A. B. Leach
Charles A. Rand
William H. Dane
Clarence Kelsey
Hendon Chubb
Charles
Mre
W. D. Sargent
Henry, Wehbrhane
Irving K. Taylor
Rs. Archer Brown
Orange
Manton B. Metcalf
Charles F. Rand
Cy. Potter
Farnham Yagley
Oscar L. Gubelman
Sidney M. Colgate
Wilbur §. Johnson
Clarence H. Kelsey
Red Cross
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Lord Northcliffe
Theodore Roosevelt
Whitman
Mitchel
Andre Tardieu
French High War Commission
Gen. Bell
Frank A. Vanderlip
H. P. Davison
Philip M. Lydis
Martin Vogel
Samuel Untermyer Raises Gifts Tax Dilemma for Red Cross
Samuel Untermyer writes to Senator Simmons questioning the Red Cross fund raising plan and urges a tax relief provision in the War Revenue bill. He proposes exempting charitable gifts from taxable income and limiting deduction to 20 percent of annual income to prevent abuse.
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Samuel Untermyer
F. M. Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
Red Cross
Congress
United States Steel Corporation
Red Cross Fund
Bem
McAdoo Backs Red Cross Fund Drive
Secretary McAdoo urged a nationwide Red Cross fund of 100 million dollars, sending identical telegrams to Federal Reserve Banks. He framed Red Cross aid as essential for France and Belgium rehabilitation and urged Liberty Loan workers to mobilize support and cooperation.
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New York Times
Washington
McAdoo
United States Treasury
Red Cross
France
Belgium
Federal Reserve
Red Cross Fund
Princeton President Urges Graduates Toward Just War
Princeton's 170th commencement saw President John Grier Hibben call the class to a sacred mission for America. He framed the war as a just cause to end the horror of conflict and uphold mercy over power. Charles W. McAlpin resigned as university secretary after sixteen years. V Lansing Collins will temporarily assume duties.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
John Grier Hibben
Hibben
Charles W. McAlpin
New York City
Princeton University
McAlpin
Secre
V. Lansing Collins
O Ec
National Security League Lists Speakers for Chautauqua Event
The National Security League announced additional speakers for the patriotic education conference at Chautauqua New York in early July. New names include Franklin D Roosevelt James Tadaworth Jr James Hamilton Lewis George Creel Franklin H Martin Elmer B Bryan Gacupe T Guernsey and Albert Bushnell Hart.
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National Security League
Chautauqua
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
James W Tadaworth, Jr
New York
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
George Creel
Government Bureau of Public Information
Franklin H. Martin
Chicago
Council of National Defense
Elmer B. Bryan
Colgate University
Gacupe T. Guernsey
The
Daughters of the Revolution
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
City League
Committee On
Patriots Through Education
Yale Commencement Echoes Self Sacrifice and Loyalty
Yale University opens its year ceremony with a patriotic address by President Hadley. He urges graduates to balance duty at home with service abroad, stressing humility, unity, and self sacrifice as core civic virtues amid wartime.
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New York Times
New Haven
Commonwealth
Germany
Harvard President urges graduates to uphold morals in wartime influence
President A Lawrence Lowell tells about 300 Harvard College graduates that life and moral discipline drive victory and safety. He warns against temptations of war, urges duty to superiors and subordinates, and calls for steadfast integrity, self control, and loyalty to shared ideals.
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Pres Lowell
Harvard Senberg
New
Lincoln
Faunce Urges World Citizenship Over Narrow Patriotism
In a June baccalaureate, President Faunce of Brown University laments old world rulers and urges a new earth of world citizenship. He calls for a league of nations, unity beyond party lines, and focus on feeding the hungry while ending war and cruelty.
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New York
Tim Providence
R. I
W. H. P. Faunce
Bre University
New Earth
League of Nations
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Ruth Cruger
Republic
Chicago Amendpost
Cincinnati Volksblatt
Illinois Staate- Zeitung
Nebraska
Beatrice Sun
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