New York Times 1909 June 29 Publication Details
The page lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, various formats, and international postage. It notes New York as the publication city and supplies office addresses, including Times Square and Broadway, with pricing for postpaid mail and foreign delivery. The date is June 29, 1909.
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NEW York Times
Wheely Financial Review
Canada
Kncensees
THE
NEW York Times Saturday Review
Kipling and Kreuger in a heated literary clash
The piece defends Rudyard Kipling and his attack on liberal Britain, lauds Kreuger for clear writing, and weighs the Georgia firemen case where black and white workers, represented by an arbitration panel, gain equal pay for equal work while whites resist promotion limits. It argues for public sentiment to curb prejudice and uphold equal rights amid racial and political tensions.
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Georgia
South
Booker Washington
North
Washington
Commission
Change at the Excise Commission could aid enterprise
The passage argues that license expiration would spell ruin for a given enterprise, and asserts that if the Excise Commission and General Bingham persist in their current course the coming changes will be substantial and favorable.
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Excise Commission
Gen. Bingham
New Arm Against Dives Targeting Raines Law Hotels
State Excise Board collaborates with police to shut down disreputable resorts known as dives or Raines Law Hotels. The plan bars licenses for a year after conviction, preventing liquor sales by owners or lessees. Supreme Court handles these cases directly, increasing deterrence beyond local courts.
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State Excise Board
Supreme Court
Taxation and Federal License Policy Debate
The World defends Roosevelt era corporate taxation as not overreaching, arguing the plan does not grant broad federal control or licenses for all business. It cites Taft era tax history and contends true centralized power rests in the Constitution and existing government authority.
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Roosevelt
Provincetown
Taft
Power and Liberty in Tax and Regulation Debates
The piece argues that Roosevelt’s proposed Federal supervision and Tart’s Corporation Tax aim to centralized control over business, contrasting with New York State personal tax aims. It notes public holiday practices, Fourth of July timing, Wright brothers aviation limits, and cautions about sensational parochial fear and misperceptions surrounding Chinese involvement in crime cases.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Tart
Tart
New York
New York State
Orthodontists Urged to Lead Tooth Care Education
A Bureau of Municipal Research study of 500 schoolchildren aged 14 to 16 reveals 2,808 unsound teeth among 456 youths, with 257 unsalvageable. Experts say dental health links to overall well being and urge public schools, hospitals, and charities to teach prevention and jaw alignment, led by orthodontists.
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United States
Bureau of Municipal Research
Osler
R. C Newton
Popular Science Monthly
The Obliging Sea Captain
Captain Dunnine of the Slavonia grounded his vessel after steering off course to delight sixty passengers with a glimpse of the Azores. In a fog the ship entered Flores Bay and grounded at 2 am but no lives were lost and cargo may be saved. Passengers induced disobedience of orders, and while sympathy is due the captain, the incident cautions future captains against straying from prescribed routes.
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Slavonia
Azores
Gibraltar
Flores
Dunning
Questionings About a Postponement
The discussion notes that postponement hinges on custom and limited legal support for maturing promissory notes when fixed-date holidays fall on Sunday, shifting observance to the next business day.
Crimmins First Proposed Widening of Fifth Avenue
The letter credits John D. Crimmins with initiating the Fifth Avenue widening, recounting how he surfaced original acts, persuaded officials and readers, and helped restore a public roadway now realized as a boon to beauty and city ease. Bayside, L.I., June 28, 1909.
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Fifth Avenue
John D. Crimmins
Crimmins
Middle
Joseph M. Piet
Bayside
The Alien Felons and Immigration Reform
Josiah C. Pumplelly argues in a New York letter that current rules prevent deportation of 990 alien felons and other non citizens despite admission violations. He calls for federal legislation and tariff-linked immigration controls, noting millions admitted since 1900 of whom many remain nonnaturalized.
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New York Times
New York State
Department of Commerce and Labor
Aldrich
Liberty
Josiah C. Pumpelly
New York
Dr Eliot's Exciting Quest Above His Bed
A narrator recalls Dr Eliot’s bed chamber shelf of valued books and Woolman in a night of insomnia. The five-foot shelf above the iron bed embodies culture and New England wisdom, guiding the reader to seek repose through reading. The piece ends with the resolve to read Woolman again.
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New York Times
Dr. Eliot
Woolman
New England
Macbeth
New York
Indictments on Sugar Trust Prosecution Delayed
Grand Jury delays in indicting the American Sugar Refining Co and associates over the Segal loan and related wrecking of the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co. Attorneys argued the three year Sherman act limit. testimony continues as Wise departs for Europe. Witnesses examined include former Sugar Trust officers and a Philadelphia lawyer. Adjourned until this morning.
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American Sugar Refining Company
Adolph Segal
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
United States
Wise
Crim
Europe
New York World
Panama Canal
John G. Milburn
Sugar Trust
John M. Bowers
John E. Parsons
Trust
William D. Guthrie
Adolph Kissel
Segal
Mr. Wise
Parsons
Kissel
Frank Hipple
Real Estate Trust Company
Earle
Hipple
William H. Ramsey
B. Gordon Bramley
Philadelphia
Not a Traction Trust Does Interborough Subway Monopolies Claim
Editorial argues against blocking Interborough Company subway expansion alleging monopoly fears are unfounded. It notes that fares and service standards are set by law or city contracts and public officials govern operations, implying city ownership could lead to worse public outcomes. Published New York June 26, 1909.
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New York Times
Interborough Company
Interborough
New York
The Advantage of a Chaperon Sparrs Debate
An American girl of 17 defends independence from European controls arguing that freedom and trust empower women and curb crime. She contrasts American liberty with European restrictions and notes criminals like Sigel as evidence of alien threat.
Advanced Views at Universities
James G. Stevens argues that Bishop McFaul’s charges against leading universities are often unwarranted and may mislead. He says grave accusations require abundant evidence from original sources and notes that radical ideas reflect advanced thought, to be tested by time and experience.
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New York Times
Bishop McFaul
James G. Stevens
Greenwich, Conn
Flag bouquet for Fourth of July table decor
A New York reader suggests a flag bouquet for Independence Day. Deep blue corn flowers form the center, white daisies with yellow centers surround them as stars, and red geraniums create a bright border for a charming effect.
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New York Times
U. G. Basinger
New York
Whitridge pays Choate and Bickford for railroad bill work
Frederick W. Whitridge the receiver of the Third Avenue Railroad Company filed with the Secretary of State a statement showing a payment of 2500 dollars to Joseph H Choate for appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee and opposing bills to expand Public Service Commission powers and to amend the state railroad law. He also certified a payment of 908.45 dollars to Herbert J Bickford of Evarts Choate Sherman for examining those measures and drafting proposed amendments.
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Albany
Frederick W. Whitridge
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Secretary of State
Joseph H. Choate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Public Service Commissions
Herbert J. Bickford
Evarts, Choate & Sherman
Time and Daylight Publicity for Daylight Saving Measure
In a letter from New York dated June 24, 1909, James H. Pinckney urges newspapers to publicize a proposal to advance the US time by two hours from May 1 to October 1. He cites health, pleasure, and extended evening recreation, noting trains and schedules would not change. He references a British precedent and invites reader objections.
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New York Times
United States
Congress
Peters
Boston
British Isles
James H. Pinckney
New York
Trout shipment rules clash with liver-fed fish claim
A letter disputes a claim about wild trout and liver-fed hatchery trout in New York. It notes state law changes last year allow the Fish Commissioner to issue permits for shipping trout without a first-class ticket, setting hatchery quantity rules.
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New York Times
New York
Clean soda fountains urged by Ridgeville writer
William Hacker of Ridgeville Park New Jersey writes that clean soda fountains and pure ice cream sodas would be healthful and nutritious in this weather. He advocates a decency standard for serving and sanitation.
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New York Times
William Hacker
Ridgeville Park
N. J
Tarantula Escapes Bananas In Newark
A reader explains a tarantula escaped from a bunch of bananas in Newark and asks for safe removal methods. The spider is seen occasionally but jumps too fast to be killed.
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the Times
M. F. H. Newark
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Sunlit romp ends in blistering lesson for poor girl
A short poem by J. J. O Connell recalls a sunny time when a girl played outdoors until she realized the sun caused painful blisters. The piece reflects on youth, risk, and consequences.
Brighter Prospects for Men Over 50 in The Times
The Times reports a June day of hope as many men over fifty visit offices in Times Square and 8 Spruce Street to receive work replies. About forty responses arrived, with employers like Brill Brothers inviting several men for interviews and wage offers cited. The paper notes widespread interest, with letters praising older workers' value and calls to extend the program for next Sunday.
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the Times
New York
New York Tits
Convicted Food Dealers Fined in Special Sessions
Several dealers were convicted in Special Sessions for selling impure food based on Board of Health inspection evidence. Justice Hoyt warned that second offenders face prison. Fines ranged from 25 to 100 dollars for adulterated milk meat preservation and bad eggs.
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Board of Health
Justice Hoyt
Ogden B. Turnbull
Sheffields Farms
Washington Avenue
William Goldbe
East Third Street
Elias Wallach
West Street
Jacob Panzer
Rivington Street
Nicola Lagattuta
Prince Street
Abraham Diamond
East 102d Street
Architect Plans Two-Story Addition to Hispanic Society Museum
Charles P. Huntington, representing the Collis P. Huntington heirs, filed plans with Building Supt. Murphy to enlarge the Hispanic Society Museum on 155th Street near Broadway by adding two limestone ashlar stories. The project, costing 50000 dollars, aims to harmonize with the museum's classic design on the site formerly adjacent to Audubon Park.
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Collis P. Huntington
Supt. Murphy
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Broadway
Audubon Park
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