New York Times Publication Date Prompt
Historic note from the New York Times listing the newspaper motto and a date stamp for a Sunday issue on June 30, 1901 in New York.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1901
Page
6
Historic note from the New York Times listing the newspaper motto and a date stamp for a Sunday issue on June 30, 1901 in New York.
A list of telegraph offices and publication locations is presented, noting addresses in New York Philadelphia and Washington with references to specific streets and district areas including Park Row and Fourteenth Street. The document lists various city offices and international points of contact in a terse directory style.
The notice lists newspaper subscription prices including daily and Sunday editions. It mentions rates per month and per year with foreign postage, and notes mailing to readers out of town. The text is partially garbled but indicates multiple price points and editions.
A magazine supplement column argues that elites misread political divisions and wealth distribution risks. It critiques Gen. Sickles and President McKinley praise, reviews honorary degrees, and questions feminization fears in higher education, urging balance between male and female roles and economic policy.
The fragment hints at characters using brains and energy to achieve a goal. It suggests determination and initiative but lacks concrete events, people, or places to identify a specific story or outcome.
The piece critiques the practice of awarding LL D degrees noting Oxford and early American examples. It praises Harvard for honoring Wayne MacVeagh and argues degrees should reward scholarly merit beyond lawyers and avoid purely commercialized success.
Harvard professor Munsterberg argues in The International Monthly that extensive female education harms the national organism by undermining family life and feminizing culture. He says educated women may feel superior to men, delaying marriage and creating strain in partnerships.
A New York Times reader challenges the view that Sunday is sacred for worship and argues the Bible does not mandate a Sunday holy day. The letter cites Christ and Paul, cites reformers, discusses the origin of the seven day week, and notes lunar timekeeping in early peoples.
The article explains how weeks and months varied among tribes, with some using four to ten day months and a seven day week most common. It notes lunar and solar calendars diverging, lunar reckoning surviving in some cultures, and rest days tied to planetary movements or historical events like July 4 and May 30.
C J Ryder Secretary and editor of the American Missionary Association commends The Times June 25 editorial on the white man and the negro in the South. He notes the Association's fifty year effort in education and industrial training across the South and urges calm national investigation for a wise settlement. New York June 25 1901.
A Brooklyn reader praises a June 25 editorial on White and Negro in the South, calling it insightful and contrasting northern tolerance with neglect of justice. The writer condemns shielding the South, likening it to abuser excuses, urging federal action for fair treatment of African Americans.
Dr Henry Dwight Chapin of New York states the Milk Commission of the Medical Society seeks no offices or salaries. It offers voluntary scientific aid to dairies and milk stores to improve milk quality, visiting only with owner invitation and without forcing advertising or signatures on labels.
A Brooklyn reader argues that Mr Coler has served the city well and criticizes reformers and political machines for blocking his bid for mayor. The letter defends Coler's public conduct and questions reformers motives while urging respect for principled governance. June 26, 1901.
A June 24 poem titled Does It Pay explores whether expenditure benefits the greatest number and preserves lasting value. It argues against toiling for gold or hoarding at the expense of health and happiness, suggesting prudent use of wealth to advance the common good.
A 19th century letter urges Suffering humanity to seek the Kingdom of God and store treasures in Heaven. It argues devotion over worldly care, promises peace and joy from faith, and claims enduring eternal bliss through God’s word. Brooklyn writer Elizabeth signs from June 27.
J N of New York, writing to The New York Times, shares amusing childhood quips from English and American Sunday schools. Examples include a nine year old saying an epistle is the wife of an apostle and a pupil claiming his father is a Democrat who keeps a saloon. Trinity lesson ends with a student noting triplets.
William C. Reddy of New York argues for fair pension rules and criticizes Evans administration practices. He defends Gen. Sickles and the Grand Army of the Republic while urging presidential clarity on what was said to Sickles in 1895.
Gen. Sickles rebuts Commission er Evans this morning calling his stance ridiculous and notes Evans has driven newspapers to misstate his story. Sickles, who turns seventy nine in October, praises H Clay Evans of Tennessee as a good soldier and an honest man while declaring himself a dyed in the wool Republican.
A reader chastises Gen. Sickles for shifting veteran votes to McKinley and derides the 3500-strong veteran bloc as hirelings. The letter compares their actions to Byron’s heroes and condemns collaboration with Republicans in a politically charged stance.
The text criticizes Democrats and mentions Gen. Grant and Gen. Garfield who argued pension lists should not exceed 40 million to 40 million. Gen. Sickles and Corp. Tanner are noted for opposing surplus reductions. The passage closes with a dated line from Glen Ridge New Jersey June 29 1901.
Commuters urge New York Central to shelter empty train cars parked at Mott Haven to prevent extreme heat before afternoon return trips. The writer argues sun exposure harms passengers and cites possible action by the Board of Health or animal cruelty ordinances to compel reforms and curb toxic tunnel air exposure.
A reader cites several clematis types including flamula virgin's bower Jackmanii Paniculata Henryii and coccinea. He asks readers if clematis vines always die to the ground in the first year in garden borders, noting Paniculata and coccinea often survive.
Reader from Trenton N J describes horse stables used by large mercantile houses in New York City. He notes horses kept in cellars and heated stables, then subjected to harsh drivers who drag them after long work while owners enjoy leisure and their children attend seaside and school.
Miss Cayenne teases Willie Washington about self-satisfaction while he deflects, and the Washington Star notes his dreadfully poor taste as the exchange unfolds.
A Philadelphia Press quip notes a couple’s engagement leads to economizing on outings. The man no longer takes her out for walks, replacing costly dates with cheap activity to save money. The dialogue highlights practical choices in a cautious budget era.
A cryptic note in the Huckleberry Valley Journal of Progress cites family trio gossip about the editor. The Buggville Argus editor responds with a strong exclamation, while the Chicago Tribune is referenced as a distant source of the remark.
The Detroit Journal notes the hero hailed as the Sword of Liberty yet he emphasizes love for a simple maiden. He proclaims his identity but she retorts with playful doubt as their bond remains central to the scene.
A poetic reminiscence of Fraunces Tavern at Bread and Pearl Streets praising its historic role. It recalls gentle Anne, Busy tavern life, and the later clash with British redress, referencing leaders Schuyler Morgan Knox Wayne and Light Horse Larry, ending with a tribute to old walls and gallant men.
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