New York Times ad blurbs and old pricing snapshot
An archival newspaper fragment shows pricing for The New York Times and associated publications. It lists subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions, Canada rates, binder and section prices, and mentions the Annalist and Mid-Pictorial, with dates indicating a June 3, 19th century issue.
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Trade commission debates coal trust power and war measures
The piece analyzes the Federal Trade Commission's role in coal pricing and production during wartime, contrasting it with the bituminous and anthracite trades, and outlines legal questions about government regulation, price fixing, and the efficiency of coal transportation. It also covers court rulings on news as property and the Associated Press case.
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Debate on Government Control and Labor in War Economy
The passage questions government commandeering of prices labor and food in a wartime economy. It asks whether fixed prices will satisfy producers, whether labor and plants will be commandeered, and who remains free outside government orders. It argues for cautious policy between extremes and warns against blunders.
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Our War Preparations and Draft Plans
The article praises General Pershing and American innovations in World War I mobilization. It notes American doctors staffing six British Field Hospitals in France, active destroyers in the Channel, and a census showing nearly 9.7 million men on the rolls with only about one-fifth needed for service. Draft begins July 1 with six weeks to assign conscripts to cantonments for training.
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Vacations For The Children Aid Society Pleads For Funds
The Children's Aid Society outlines its summer vacation program for poor families in crowded districts. In 1916 it cared for 233 crippled children at Bath Beach cottages and planned more cottages if funds allow. Donations needed to fund sea breezes and country retreats, with amounts to support cottages or two week country trips, sent to Edwin G. Mennm or C. L. Brace at 105 East Twenty second Street.
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Children’s Aid Society
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Children's Aid Society
Physicians Refuse to Certify Disability for Draft
Opinion notes a doctor will not issue disability certificates for draft eligibility and urges army surgeons to decide. It contrasts conscientious objectors with men seeking legal loopholes and condemns Canada’s anti conscription threats as sedition.
Sims Tried a New War Plan in Irish Waters
The letter to the editor discusses Admiral Sims possibly devising a submarine containment plan and suggests a British admiral would permit him to command the warships in Irish waters for a trial period. The remark implies exchanging credit for success and hints at a temporary recall for conference.
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New York
Belgium Mission in Senate Hears Demand Liberty or Death
The Belgian delegation led by Baron Moncheur addressed the Senate in Washington, praising American aid and the Commission for Relief in Belgium. Vice President Marshall sparked applause as he voiced Belgium shall arise and defended treaties amid wartime sacrifice.
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America's Consecration Poem by Herman Montagu Donner
A rousing denunciation urges America to awaken from complacency and bear the cost of freedom. The verse frames Europe’s war wounds, calls for national sacrifice, and ties tribulation to spiritual renewal through the price paid by French and other martyrs. The author, Herman Montagu Donner, invokes divine cleansing and the final wreck of despots as outcome.
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Red Cross Opens to All Citizens in War Effort
Washington reports that US government and allied officials allow American Red Cross units to recruit citizens born in countries at war with the Entente or with parents from those nations to serve with American forces in France. The policy applies to base hospital units, not general hospital service, and aims to avoid disqualification based on ancestry while preserving national unity.
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Europe
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Austria-Hungary
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Manning declines Western New York bishopric
The Rev. Dr. William T. Manning rector of Trinity Parish declines the election as Bishop of Western New York after careful consideration and counsel. He notes the diocese's strong tradition and unity and will remain at Trinity Parish, citing his duty and gratitude to the diocese.
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Honor Retiring Principal After Fifty Four Years Service
Isaac B. Sprague a longtime educator in New York City will retire under a new law prohibiting teaching after age seventy. He served fifty years as a teacher and principal at Public School 7 in the Bronx with annexes in Spuyten DVuyvil and Riverdale. Alumni of the Kingsbridge school honored him with a reception, while Spuyten DVuyvil graduates plan a similar tribute next week. Born on Staten Island, Sprague began teaching at the old K School 66 and continued as the system reorganized into Public School 7.
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Bronx
Kingsbridge Avenue
West 232d Street
Isaac B. Spragué
West LiTta Street
Spuyten Duyvil
Riverdale
Kingsbridge
Spuyten
Brazil withdraws neutrality amid war in Americas
Special to The New York Times reports Brazil revokes its neutrality in the war between the United States and Germany. The action, conveyed to the Italian ambassador in Washington, signals Brazil siding with the United States and other allied nations, stressing shared liberal principles and solidarity. Frank L. Polk, Acting Secretary of State, conveys thanks and reaffirms friendship between the United States and Brazil.
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Raid on Russian Art Promises Massive Purchases
The Russian press claims an unnamed American will spend up to 20 million dollars to buy antiques paintings and porcelain in Petrograd. Maxim Gorky denounces the plan urging export restrictions on works of art. Art dealers in New York report how Moscow circles discuss stimulating the market amid uncertainty.
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Northcliffe Addresses New Rochelle School Graduates
Lord Northcliffe spoke at the New Rochelle graduation event for Miss Laura Wi Grace Wilson and Margaret Marie Hatch. The guests were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. D. Peck of 562 Webster Avenue. Miss Peck recently won the school's athletic title with the 100 yard dash and broad jump.
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Laura Wi Grace Wilson
Margaret Marie Hatch
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D. ( Peck
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