Provisional Government for Russia Urged in Vladivostok Plan
Leo Pasvolsky argues in 1918 that restoring a reestablished Provisional Government at Vladivostok best unites Russia against Bolsheviks and German influence. He calls for Allied recognition, Russian volunteers, and an Allied Commission to coordinate aid and a Siberian front.
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Russia
Great
Constituent Assembly
Vladivostok
Siberian
United States
Ukraine
Teutons
Siberia
Washington
Leo Pasvolsky
New York
OffICES and Subscription Rates from Historic Times Page
A blurred listing shows office addresses in Manhattan and surrounding areas, subscription rates for Greater New York, other regions, and various periodicals. It notes prices for daily, weekly, and monthly editions, plus international rates and publisher details.
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Third Avenue Heights
Broadway
Fulton Street
Brighton
Park Avenue
Apeecesee
Market Street
Beece Marcon House
Serand
W. Cedi Matin
Boulevard Poissonnitre
Greater New York
Essey
City
Canada
York Times Current Ae Monthly
Public Utility Credit and War-Era Financing Pressures
Public utilities face limited relief as Director General raises rates and banks resist credit. A War Finance Corporation influence prompts debates on utility funding, with state and local regulation complicating rate policy. New York region shows rising fares and constrained earnings as transit firms struggle to maintain service.
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New City
War Corporation
Geir
Pub
Uies
Finance Corporation
New York
Public utilities policy and city services debate
The piece argues that cities promise popular projects and citizens suffer when those promises fail. It opposes burdening banks with utility credit while supporting regulators to reverse policy to satisfy War Finance Corporation conditions. Extra fares are painful but lesser than ongoing service contraction and inflation risks.
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Cleveland
Detroit
New York
War Finance Corporation
Western Union Labor Policy in Wartime Winds Up War Aboard
The piece argues the Western Union should align with War Labor Board rulings during wartime disputes. It urges acceptance of government leadership, freedom of union choice for workers, and warns against strike harm to the war effort. It notes wartime relations are abnormal and concessions are expected from both sides.
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War Labor Board
Federal banks praised for tax payments miracle
Bankers lauded the Federal Reserve system for handling three billion dollars in tax collections without stressing banks or markets. They credited seamless Treasury-bank cooperation and noted no strain even in centers with the highest tax obligations, highlighting a financial miracle enabled by off setting debits and credits.
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Federal Reserve System
Vanperur
Freww
Curtis
Treasury
Thrift to Save the Nation Drives War Savings Campaign
A veteran appeal urges citizens to support Liberty Loans and War Savings Stamps, stressing that financing the war is a civic duty. It notes ongoing drives up to June 28, with President Wilson urging thrift, increased production, and continued purchases to secure victory and postwar return of principal with interest.
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United States of America
France
Clemen- Cekavu
Wilson
New York City
Government pushes publicity while planning newspaper rate hikes
A political commentary argues that the U S government seeks wide publicity for war programs yet plans to sharply raise postal rates for newspapers and periodicals. The piece criticizes zone based rates from 1% to 6 cents per pound, predicting reduced circulation and contrasting Canada’s broader propaganda efforts.
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United States
Congress
Post Office Department
Secretary of the Treasury
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Government of
Canada
War demands top priority over coal labor needs
A critique notes that the draft should be extended to ages 18 to 55 to prevent labor shortages in the anthracite region. General Crowder emphasizes victory abroad, insisting that army needs come first and urging production to rise while warning against selective drafting limits. The piece also discusses politics around the expected evolution of the women’s vote and its differing impact within voter groups.
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Pennsylvania
France
General Crowner
Washington
Scranton Republican
Plasnino
Paris
Crowpra
Central Banking Rise From Reserves To Federal System
The piece credits the massing of bank reserves under central control as the seed of the Federal Reserve, notes the credit due to Senator Aldrich and the administration, and contrasts American acceptance and open account systems with British practice, while recalling how central banking in the U S disproved the old slur about lacking American bankers.
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Aldrich
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Thrift as the Nation's War Time Key to Victory
The speaker urges Americans to save and invest in government securities to fund the war effort and prepare for postwar stability. He argues thrift will ensure a lasting democracy, linking economic saving with military success and the support of law and order.
Is It Fanaticism in Dry War on Prohibition Rider
The Dry wing of the Senate Agriculture Committee pushes to insert a war time prohibition rider in the Emergency Food bill. They oppose alcohol taxes and warn it could wreck viticulture, while critics cite post offices profits and public costs of second class mail, arguing the government bears no loss. Enthusiasm for morale at war persists alongside questions of political motive and public expense.
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Senate Committee On Agriculture
Wilson
Germany
Congress
Department
Post Office Department
Post Office
Col Harvey Speaks His Mind About The Times
George Harvey lauds The New York Times for efficiency in a June 14, 1918 letter from New York. He praises the paper as unequaled in history and refrains from excess praise.
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Col. Harvey
New York Times
Loyal Aliens Voice Patriotism At Ruthenian Church
A New York letter writer praises a Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church on Seventh Street for flying the flag for a year and displaying an English proclamation about July 4 1776. He notes a large congregation of diverse origins pledging loyalty and calls for cooperation, remarking some cannot read English but others will explain.
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New York Times
Seventh Street
Second Avenue
United States
St Dewon
No German In Iowa Proclamation Praised By Western Letter
A Western reader lauds Governor Harding of Iowa for issuing a proclamation making English the only medium of instruction in schools and the preferred language for public life. The writer commends the governor for courage and loyalty and urges others to follow.
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New York Times
W. L. Harding
Iowa
New York
The Modern War God and the Scythian Warlord
A poem excerpt depicting a fearless warrior kinglike in power who pursues conquest across Europe. The speaker questions fate and chance as armies rise and fall, ending with the warrior’s name left to haunt history and a barren future. The rhetoric likens war to divine judgment and a scourge upon nations.
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Mars
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