New York Times 1918 Advertisement and Rates Page
A 1918 New York Times front section fragment lists multiple offices and contact points in New York and other cities, plus extensive subscription rates. It shows pricing for daily and Sunday issues, weekly magazines, and various regional rates, with references to the Times Index and related products. The text names many locations, prices, and publication sections in a period-typical layout.
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Canada
York Times
York Times Index
Stationary Drive Stuns War Front Experts
The Austrian drive stalls in the mountains and along the Piave. Italian and British counterattacks push back in places while Diaz’s air reconnaissance may have foiled the plan. The news from the Alps and Piave is the most cheering from the front in days.
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Piave
Fossalta
Venice
Diaz
Austria
Alps
Two Ways With Fishermen
Dutch fishermen in Ymuiden attempted to kill German airmen but were restrained as a submarine shelled lifeboats and fired on a fishing crew. Survivors saved three bodies after torpedoing the vessel and brief shelling, while Irish coast fishermen faced gentler handling from submarines in County Down.
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Ymuiden
Ireland
County Down
Holland
Submarine Sinks Irish Fishing Fleet Courteously
A German submarine spared lifeboats and sent fishermen ashore after sinking their luggers, delivering a boastful message of kindness. The piece questions German strategy toward Ireland and Holland, noting the sunk boats valued at $40,000 and urging compensation for losses.
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Berlin
Holland
Ymuiden
Germany
Ireland
Kaiser Jubilee Echoes War Lord Image in 1913 Speech
A contemporary critique of Kaiser Wilhelm II marks his thirtieth anniversary as ruler and his past as a "prince of peace." The commentary condemns his shift from Bismarck's cautious diplomacy to naval buildup, aggression toward Britain and the United States, and the path to war. It laments Germany's decline from a respected industrial power to a pariah, blaming militarism and personal ego.
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Bismarck
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Koloniale Zeitschrift
Pinchbeck Napoleon
U-Boat Vauntings Draw German Propaganda Critics
German press mocks US entrance into the war as feeble while the war's toll mounts. A Basel newspaper warns the Atlantic campaign will backfire, harden American resolve, and boost Liberty bonds and Red Cross drives.
Emperor's Self Praise Masks Unhappy German Present
The passage mocks the Kaiser as a self appointed savior who speaks in grand pronouns while delivering sufferings and privations to the German people. It questions how long the nation will endure his multivocal rule and the deluded promises that accompany it. The critique condemns the sacred duty rhetoric used to justify an unhappy state.
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Satan
Senator Owen Attacks Supreme Court on Child Labor Law
Senator Owen of Oklahoma proposes an amendment to a bill declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court to bar interstate commerce in child labor products. He contends Congress and the people alone may question the act’s constitutionality, while noting editorial misrepresentation by The Times and urging readers to review his speech.
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Owen
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Congress
United States
United States Supreme Court
Congressional Record On Supreme Court and Congress Power
The speaker argues that in cases where the Supreme Court ruled a Congressional act unconstitutional the court erred, except for one early exception. He credits John Marshall’s veto as wrong and claims Congress is the highest authority when it rules a measure constitutional. He critiques Owen’s constitutional interpretation and notes the role of the legislative branch over the judiciary and executive.
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Supreme Court
John Marshatt
Massary
Madison
Congress
John Marshall
Supreme Court of the United States
Drep Scort
Congress of the
United States
Mr. Owen
Senator Owen
Owen
Legislatures
The Acceptance Conference in Chicago Promotes Use of Acceptances
Leading bankers and traders gathered in Chicago to advocate acceptances in settling accounts, despite opposition from the National Wholesale Grocers Association. The piece argues acceptances boost money velocity and adjust to trade cycles, noting Paul Wagsura of the Federal Reserve Bank highlighted contrasts between acceptance and indorsed notes.
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United States
Chicago
National
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
American Cotton Acceptance Corporation
Paul Wagsura
Federal Reserve Bank
War book to pacify readers and weaken morale
The piece critiques Andreas Latzko’s Men in War as pacifist propaganda that calls war abstract and immoral. It argues the book mirrors Under Fire in sensationalizing death and mud, and condemns officials for failing to humanize railways while misusing authority in wartime policies and censorship.
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Andreass Latzko
Germany
LatTzKxo
France
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Austria
Secretary Baker praises surgeons and calls for action against the cootle
Secretary Baker commends medical scientists who aided in understanding a disease troubling allies and soldiers. He names the researchers to ensure their recognition. He declares the cootle guilty and urges a vigorous assault on the pest, comparing it to past beliefs about the mosquito's invincibility.
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Baker
Trade Acceptances Aid Merchants And Economy
A New York reader writes on June 18 1918 about using trade acceptances to speed cash flow for sellers and buyers. The letter explains that drafts are discounted by banks and rediscounted with the Federal Reserve Bank within ninety days, freeing funds for merchants without altering due dates. It argues that such acceptances reduce credit strain during wartime by mobilizing liquidity for purchases and government needs. The writer urges merchants to embrace acceptances to stabilize finances and support national goals.
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New York Times
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
England
Jones
Smith
J Reader
New York
No Pessimism at the Front From Paris Letter
Frances M. Wolcott reports from Paris on Willmott H. Lewis and General Pershing. The letter urges confidence, praises American leadership, and predicts grave days ahead but an eventual clear victory. It stresses staying hopeful and proud of the U S efforts in World War I.
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New York Times
Willmott H. Lewis
Manila Times
General Pershing
Paris
Mayee Lewis
America
United States
John Perashing
Frances M. Wolcott
New York
The Raider Poem by Marjorie Charles Driscoll
The poem laments a once noble naval fleet turned to dishonor by hidden crimes. A speaker pleads to God to lift the crimson stain and restore the ships to clean honorable service on the seas.
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Marjorie Charles Driscoll
Yale Alumni War Gathering Reflects Losses and Resolve
Yale University alumni gathered for the June commencement as President Hadley spoke on wartime duty and the school’s resolve. He noted a 40 percent student loss, a funded Alumni Fund deficit, and 70 of 71 Yale men commissioned in the navy, with a new service flag showing 1,220 absences. Ceremony featured memorials, shields, and a solemn taps and retreat.
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New Haven
Yale University
Hadley
Yale
Yale Field Artillery School
Yale Naval Training Unit
Navy
Field Artillery
University
Ledyard Memorial
John Proctor Clarke
New York Appellate Court
Taps
United Singing of
Harvard War Class Day Moves With Fewer Graduates
Harvard University held its class day with many graduates serving in the war. No ode was read as Alfred Putnam is in France, the poem was read by Ralph Brown, Hallowell Davis delivered the oration, and the ivy ceremony featured Sewell Dunton as ivy orator.
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Cambridge
Masa
Harvard University
Alfred Putnam
France
Shacher Nelson
Chicago
Ralph Brown
New York
Hallowell Davis
Brookline
Sanders Theatre
Sever Hall
Sewell Dunton
Circleville
Ohio
Pay Honor To H A Bullock Memorial Meeting Held
A memorial gathering for Captain Harry A Bullock of the Quartermaster Corps, killed in a bombing accident in France, was held at the East New York Club House of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Representatives of all B R T branches attended. Vice President D Meneely delivered a eulogy and read a letter from President T S Williams praising Bullock as a soldier and man of high ideals and duty.
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Harry A. Bullock
Quartermaster Corps
France
East New York Club
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Bullock
Harriman
T. S. Williams
B. R T
Washington
D. Meneely
Mr. Williams
Captain Bullock
Resolution on Death of Captain Harry A Bullock
The New York Times Association notes with sorrow the death of Captain Harry A Bullock former Times staff member and founder killed on the American front in France The association preserves his memory applauds his service and directs a copy of the resolution to his family.
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New York Times Association
Tar
New York Times
Harry A. Bullock
Times
France
America
Bullock
Tus New York Times
Fifty-Five to Seventy Ships Slated for July Fourth Launch
Emergency Fleet Corporation reports indicate at least fifty-five and up to seventy ships will be launched at yards nationwide on July 4 as part of a record-breaking shipbuilding push. More than 100000 tons of new shipping expected to enter American waters, with yards across Atlantic Pacific Gulf and Great Lakes in the effort.
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New York Times
Washington
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Vial Yards
Fleet Corporation
American
Berlin
Atlantic
Pacifs
Gulf
Great Lakes
Hurley
Submarine Moat Corporation
Northweert Steel Co
Fae
Ee Peninsula Shipbuilding
Eeenies Ae American Shipbuilding Co
Inion Fridge Ad Construction
Sexed Fulton Shipbuilding
Cer
Superior Shipbuilding Co
Nitxon & Kesex Shipbuilding Co
M. Standifer Construction Corporation
Tampa Dock Co
Seedee
Clohe Shipbuilding Co
Pusey & Jones Shipbuilding Alien Shipbullding Co
Wethiehem Shipbuilding Corp
M Sanderson & Porteroe Universal Shipbuilding Co
Terry Shipbuilding Corporation
Merchant Marine
Hough
Bonham
National Shipbuilding Company
Orange
Texas
Tiftoo
Hog Island
Delphia
Xare
Prohibition Arguments Heard Before Senate Committee
Hearings resume on prohibition amendments to the Emergency Agricultural Appropriation bill with Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League urging that the Jones amendment be reported favorably. Wheeler contends a war era ban on beer and wine is within congressional power and would cripple liquor interests aiding the German American Alliance. Opposition from Representative Lea warns of financial losses to winegrowers and soldiers dependents.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wayne B. Wheeler
Columbus
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League of America
Wheeler
Congress
Jones
Senate Co
Leo Cook
National Distillers and Wholesale Dealers
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