New York Times of 1912 June 28 front page details
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Evolution of Railway Rate Regulation
The Interstate Commerce Commission signals openness to raising rail rates, challenging decades of rate reduction. Shippers urge increases. five to two vote shows division. The piece argues regulation shifts toward ensuring sufficient railway capital and supplies, warning against overregulation that harms service.
Darkening counsel argues against Banking and Currency plan
The piece contrasts foreign bank governance with a proposed U S Federal Reserve Board. It argues that Franco German and British models show limited political meddling, while Washington would politicize banking through a new board, risking a return to the dark ages. The author credits Aldrich for noting foreign practices and warns of election-driven control over all banks.
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France
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Washington
Chicago Debate on Sex Education in Public Schools
The piece argues against teaching sex hygiene in Chicago public schools, citing citizen protests and urging home-based moral training. It condemns public discussion of such topics as harmful, calls for parental responsibility, and critiques broader societal shifts toward open discussion.
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Calamity if business moved bids 1996 echoes 1907
The passage warns that relocating national business would be a grave error, linking 1996 events to 1907. It argues railway and bank exchanges form an economic lattice where financial forces must guide policy, not law alone. Finance and economics, not courts, drive enforcement across commerce.
Ambassador James W. Gerard Named to Berlin Post
The Hon James W Gerard learned of his Berlin ambassadorship while crossing the Atlantic aboard the Imperator. The Marconi wireless delivered the news. Gerard is praised for tact discretion and social grace and will be well received at the Kaisers court. He brings legal training and worldwide experience. Friends express joy at his appointment.
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Berlin
Atlantic
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Marconi Wireless
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Kaiser’s Court
United States
Governments Back US Peace Plan but Offer No Talks Yet
Secretary Bryan says eighteen governments have accepted in principle the US idea to submit differences to a commission of inquiry before ruling on peaceful settlement. The latest to assent is Spain, but no government has offered to open negotiations yet.
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Commission of Inquiry
Loss of City College Alpha Delta Phi Charter Sparks Debate
Opinion piece argues secret fraternities offer vague benefits and notes their charter loss at City College due to concerns over Jewish membership. It questions the value of such groups, cites democratic ideals and racial prejudice, and reflects on college life beyond academics.
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Finisz
The Body's Resurrection Letter to the Editor
Robert P. Green of New York argues that weight of earth and human mass could determine the time of the resurrection, using science and liberal margins to claim bodies renew every seven years and material is loaned, suggesting a practical moment when enough people have lived to form new bodies and a trumpet could sound.
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New York
Richest Language Debate Across Cultures
A traveler recalls teachers in Turkey Germany and the United States claiming their languages hold the broadest vocabularies. In America the English teacher argues English has unmatched richness, challenging prior claims by Turkish and German instructors. ISSIM New York June 27.
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Turkey
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America
Bronx County Citizens' League Letter Misattributed
A reader corrects a Times report stating Mayor Gaynor wrote to the Bronx Political Association, clarifying the letter was addressed to the Bronx County Citizens' League. The missive is attributed to M. Blu hm and the Bronx County Citizens' League, dated June 36 in Bronx, N. Y.
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The Jewish Question in Russia Debate Refutes Carriere
ABRAHAM D. EPSTEIN argues against Mme de Carriere in The Times, detailing widespread restrictions on Jews in Russia. He cites limits on residence, land use, professions, education, and military ranks, asserting government retrenchment masks persecution and that nobles drive Jewish dominance and hardship.
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Mme. de Carriere
TIMES
Russia
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Moscow
Kiel
Pale
D. Serber
New York
Abraham D. Epstein
Brooklyn, N. Y
Freedom and competition in America quoted by Benjamin Sherman
The author argues that American Jews enjoy full freedom in competition and education but questions whether this freedom foils their rivals. He speculates that granting Russians the same freedom might spur commercialization and wealth, challenging Russian progress.
River Forest Sets $10 Fine For Each Weeds Offense
Robert B. Cannon reports River Forest passes an ordinance in Cook County prohibiting weeds on any village lot with a $10 fine per offense. The letter questions the village authority to regulate gardening choices and suggests motives may include beautification and burden on property owners.
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Cook County
Chicago
Political Banking System and Owen-Glass Currency Bill
In 1912 a critic decries the Owen Glass Currency bill for centralizing control in a three officer federal board plus four presidential nominees, only one banker. The comment argues bankers deserve public confidence and questions the board’s wartime influenced supremacy over prudent financiers in New York.
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New York
Delayed funds on out of town checks
An inquiry notes that a check deposited in a New York bank drawn on a Scranton bank did not clear promptly. The writer attempted to withdraw on June 25 but found funds unavailable, asking why processing time is longer than the usual two to three days. The fragment hints at timing concerns around out of town check collections.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Jane
Lehigh Valley Rail
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New York
Scranton
Penn
The Corning Wreck Blame Said Rest With Schroeder
City of Corning New York releases statement on the 1913 Delaware Lackawanna and Western wreck near Corning. It asserts locomotive engineer William H Schroeder was solely at fault for the July 4 collision that killed 41 passengers and injured many. The note condemns public reaction and union influence, arguing the verdict reflected bias rather than proof. It highlights the acquittal followed a lengthy process and cites sympathetic factors while denying railroad fault.
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
William H. Schroeder
Schroeder
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Elmira
Hornell
Court House
James O. Sebring
Corning
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Regis High School to Open on Park and Madison Avenues
A new Catholic high school named Regis will be erected at Eighty-fourth and Eighty-fifth Streets between Park and Madison Avenues. Rev. David W. Hearn of the Jesuits will direct construction for graduates of city parochial schools. The limestone, fireproof building will seat about 1500, with gymnasium baths and roof garden. Occupancy is planned for September 1914 with no tuition.
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Society of Jesus
Public Health Council Names Members in Albany
Albany June 27 Gov Sulzer announced the Public Health Council under the new health law. Members include Dr Herman M Biggs as Chairman, Dr Simon Flexner of the Rockefeller Institute, Henry N Ogden, Mrs Elmer Blair president of the Albany Women's Club, Homer Folks secretary of the State Charities Aid Association, and Dr Edwin Clark of Buffalo.
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Herman M. Biggs
New York
Simon Flexner
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Henry N. Ogden
Elmer Blair
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Homer Folks
State Charities Aid Association
Edwin Clark
Buffalo
The Cold Spot and Wall Street's Summerlike Air
A poem by TOM W. JACKSON contrasts broad national prosperity with Wall Street jitters. It argues most of the country thrives while financial speculators watch ticker tapes. The piece reassures about good times ahead in rail and commerce.
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Tom W. Jackson
Diagonal Lexington Connection Faces Easement Hurdles
Public Service Commission again backs linking Lexington Avenue subway with Grand Central via a diagonal from Forty-third Street under the old hospital site. Costs of easements on Grand Union Hotel and New York Central property loom, with the Board of Estimate to decide after summer adjournment.
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City Graduation Rates Set New Borough Totals
Twenty one thousand ninety one pupils graduated in the five boroughs yesterday. Queens leads with 1555 graduates from 1943 enrollments at 50.5 percent. Manhattan second at 95.1 percent with 8057 graduates from 8501. Brooklyn 4.3 percent with 7501 graduates. Bronx 92.9 percent with 2962 enrolled and 2733 diplomas. Richmond fourth at 4.7 percent with 5 graduates from 3 enrollments.
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Straus Defends Japanese at Peace Forum Luncheon
Oscar S. Straus told a Railroad Club luncheon that one section of the country should not force national disputes over state law in Japanese matters. He criticized Secretary Knox for recalling Charles R. Crane as Ambassador to China and urged a national law supremacy to prevent sectional conflict in handling Japanese issues. Dr. David Starr Jordan and Henry Aileen also spoke on peace efforts in Mexico amid rising tensions.
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