Mrs Waring Urges Completion of Col Waring's Waste Work
Louise Waring of Evanston Illinois writes to The Times praising George E. Waring Jr and criticizing delays in city sanitation reform. She cites his plans for waste reduction and closed carts, notes opposition in politics, and asks for a successor to continue his work toward funded plants and self funding by using city refuse.
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New York Times
P Refi
Fetherston
Col. Waring
Board of Estimate
Budapest
Fifteenth Avenue
Edwards
George BE. Waring
Louise Waring
Evanston
Ill
A Defense of Militancy to the Biter of The New York Times
Letter from Elizabeth Newport Hepburn defending Sylvia Pankhurst and militant suffrage tactics. She argues critics misread facts and imagination, praises Pankhurst's courage and resolve, and contrasts press portrayal with lived sacrifice. The writer asserts enduring public respect for militants and cites hunger strikes, jail, and sacrifice as core to the liberty ideal.
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New York Times
England
Sylvia Pankhurst
Jeanne d’Arc
Jeanne d'Arc
Jeannes
Cam
New York
Pankhurst
America
Historic
Pankhursts
Napoleon
Wellington
Grant
Lee
Kuroki
Kuropatkin
Singland
London
Asquith
Sylvia
Militanta
Ha Press
Orleans
Elizabeth Newport Hepburn
The New York Times Publication Details and Rates
The notice lists publication offices across major cities and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes pricing for domestic and foreign addresses, mail options, and special sections, with contact details including Bryant 1000 and various street addresses. The blotchy OCR preserves broad scope of NYT distribution.
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Mail
Dally
Unday
Canada
Annalist
NEW York Time View
NEW York Times
Publiation
New York Workers Benefit From Compensations Law
Gov. Glynn outlines the new compensation law with upcoming effectiveness and notes higher benefits to employees and comparable or lower employer costs. He argues rates reflect industry variation and safety gains while acknowledging uncertainty in long term adequacy and equity across states and plans.
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New York
Industrie
Minnesota
Massachusetts
State faces risk in choosing private options for public welfare
The passage argues the state must weigh risks when shifting welfare responsibilities to private companies. It warns that experimental schemes in pensions and aid reflect good intentions gone wrong, urging cautious, hard-headed oversight despite broad public sympathy for dependents.
Brutal Revenge for Bosnia Shocks Europe
A historic assessment notes the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo as a case of premeditated vengeance. It emphasizes Austria Hungary’s seizure of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the frail health of Emperor Franz Joseph, and the uncertain leadership the throne will face, warning of a dangerous precedent and global reaction.
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Franois Joseph
Austria-Hungary
Francis Ferdinand
Europe
Sarajevo
Austria
Francis Josefry
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia
Mr Roosevelt Cited For Health Behind Campaign
The article notes Mr Roosevelt suffers from after effects of a fever contracted in the Amazon. His physician advises rest and less excitement, dampening his campaign plans though his vigor remains and the nation hopes he follows medical guidance for a full recovery.
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Amacountry
Roosevelt
Hyvill
Blessed Be Pan Americanism in Mexican Conference
Reports on conflict among Mexican leaders show no real menace from the factions as delegates prepare for a conference, with Carranza seeking joint discussion of provisional government candidates and Villa and Anguish understanding the benefits of Pan American unity and U S backing. South American reactions emphasize West hemisphere nations solving affairs without Europe.
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Constitutionalists
Carranza
Villa
Angflfs
United States
South America
West
Europe
Pan American solidarity praised to settle South American disputes
The article notes Europe no longer arbitrates Argentinian Chilean conflicts. It cites Buenos Aires La Prensa blessing Pan Americanism and expresses shared hope that regional disputes have been resolved and will not be referred to Europe again.
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Europe
Argen
Theretina
Chile
Argentina
la Prensa
Buenos Aires
Unwritten History on Colombian Treaty Sparks Debate
The article surveys a week of new material on the Colombian treaty issue, detailing Bryan Knox and Dubois memorandum arguments, Roy Roosevelt era tensions, and the Panama canal dispute. It tracks assertions about blackmail, amendments proposed by Gen Reyes, and State Department records on negotiations and Senate reception.
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Colombia
United States
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Hay
Canal Company
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Senate
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Tarr
ExNox
Times
Dernois
Contention Over Gunda the Bronx Zoo Elephant
The article argues against Dr. Hornaday's claim that keeping elephant Gunda is cruel or shooting him is the only alternative. It criticizes sentimentalism, defends humane care, and contends better options exist than slaughter. It also notes a separate piece praising the American Telephone and Telegraph Company annual report for clear writing and accessible finance explanations.
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Bronx Zoological Park
Hornaday
Gunda
Dr. Hornapay
Hlonnapay
American Scholar Documents Sumerian Tablets in Oxford and Philadelphia
In letters to the editor the author outlines Dr Langdon of Oxford and Arno Poebel at Breslau as key Sumerian scholars. He notes extensive cleaning at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of thousands of Nippur tablets and early translations expected to shed light on ancient Mesopotamian history. The tablets, dating to pre Semitic times around 2100 BCE, are tied to Noah’s ark legends and will be published to reveal their significance.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York Times
Anent
Langdon
Jesus College, Oxford
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia
Nippur Col
Dr. Langdon
University Mass
University Museum
United States
Arno Poebel
University of Breslau
Germany
University of Pennsylvania
Ilia
Valley of the Tigris and
Muphrates
Josepel M. R.mera
Penn
Greek malaria perhaps uproar signals new medical doubt
A garbled excerpt hints at a debate over malaria in Greece and possible European health concerns. The fragment mentions an uproar and suggests a shift in interpretation toward psychological factors amid a suspect outbreak or medical theory.
Trolley service confusion in Windsor Locks Hartford letter
George B Crosby with Windsor Industrial Association clarifies that no trolley service exists between Windsor Locks and Hartford. He notes the line is operated by distinct companies with limited shared sections and that a Mrs M A letter misstates worker routes.
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New York Times
Windsor Locks
Hartford
Mra
Hartford & Spring
Windsorfield Street
M. A
New York
New Haven
Ptath Reed
Salem fire question to editor probes psychology
Bar Harbor Maine correspondent Gouverneur Morris asks if the Salem fire is ultimately a psychological phenomenon rather than a physical cause, signaling debate over whether fear or belief drives the blaze. The letter is dated June 26 1914.
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New York Times
Salem
Gouverneur Morris
Bar Harbor
Editor to the Times on mass murderers and humane treatment
A letter questions why The New York Times highlights brutal killers while debating humane care. The writer argues confinement is necessary for dangerous brutes and asks whether suffering can be proven, suggesting instant death as a remedy. The missive concludes with a provocative sign off dated June 27, 1914, Washington, D C.
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The
New York Times
Gunda
Dr. Hornaday
Henry W. Bllutt
Washington, D. C
Spectators See Suffering over Gunda in Zoo Controversy
A 1914 letter argues the S P C A and Dr Hornaday clash on animal suffering at the Zoological Park. The writer laments Gunda the bear must not be confined, claiming the animal’s condition remained unchanged and observers would learn of any real distress.
Agitators in Tarrytown letters clash over free speech
Joseph Geary of Paterson N J denounces outsiders in a June 25 1914 letter about free speech and local politics in Tarrytown. He claims outsiders seek to use residents to preserve their reputations as agitators.
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The
New York Times
Jetter
Abbott
Tarryt Wnt
Tarrytown
Joseph Geary
Paterson
N. J
Honesty in Advertising Code Promotes Fair Trade
The New York Commercial reports a continental push for higher ethics in advertising. Delegates adopt a code to protect honest advertisers and readers, promote businesslike advertising, standardize rates, and curb deceptive practices, aiming to deter fake sales and safeguard public welfare.
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New York
Crhomada
Toronto
New York City
Tecnetet
Comanan
Pity and Rage at Laundry Labor and Domestic Strain
The speaker laments the toll of household labor on women and critiques the unseen hidden toil behind laundry and cleaning. She contrasts worn fabrics and the hidden processes with the grim reality of maids and workers who slave daily, while men jest or neglect. She pleads for recognition of their hardship and questions the value of such unending labor.
Liberty and Liberty as a Religious Debate at Trinity Church
Rev. Dr. William Milton Hess denounces recent calls for broad personal liberty and defends political and religious liberty as distinct. He cites Columbia University president and Robespierre to argue that regulation serves the common good, warning that personal liberty threatens civilization.
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Trinity Congregational Church
Washington Avenue
176Th Street
William Milton Hess
Nicholas Murray Hatler
Columbia University
America
Hess
Dr. Butler
Sr. Butler
United States
Robespierre
Dr. Intler
Ishmael
Robinson
Jusoe Coul
Republic
White Wings Attend Memorial Service at St Anthony of Padua
A memorial service for the men of the Yeaning Department was held at St Anthony of Padua Church in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The service featured two addresses, English by Rev Anicete Siment and Italian by Steven Syui, with about sixty one men present from local precincts. The church was crowded and officers led a procession along the street.
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Houston
Frit
Manhattan
Brooklyn
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