New York Times Publication Rates and Offices 1808
The notice lists New York Times offices in Times Square Spruce Street Wall Street and Philadelphia Fleet Street Public Ledger Building with subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by week month and year. It notes foreign rates and Canadian pricing and mentions pictorial section and weekly financial quotation review.
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NEW York Times Company
Adolph 8
Ochs
Prest & Tr
B.C
New York
Publication
Times Square
Spruce Street
Wall Street
Washington
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Public Ledger
Fleet St
Rue du Sentier
de Pats
Tia Biscig Bee
Eothaaiem Cs
NEW York Times
Saturday Review
Europeans view of America and Americans from abroad
The Evening Post interview with HEppurN of Chase National Bank notes European distrust of the United States after five months abroad. It cites Europe’s fear that America disturbs balance of power, with Japan sharing concern, while Britain remains less frightened. It argues U S aims are benign and warns policy must account for silent public opinion in Europe.
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Evening Post
Heppurn
Chase National Bank
Europe
America
Americans
Japan
Great Britain
Germany
Social Democrats
Hepburn
Philippines
Diana
China
State Department
East
United States
Mr Bryan's Jabberwocks Enter Lincoln Campaign
The piece notes two silent beasts guarding the Bryan front door in Lincoln as his mass political theatre returns from Europe. It questions their danger and origins, labels them jabberwocks, and compares them to a donkey or elephant while timing Mr Hisgen's Independence League bid.
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Thomas L. Hisgen
Massachusetts
Lincoln
Neb
Mr. HisGen
Bryan
Europe
Tenniel
Lewis Carroll
Peter Newell
Hiseen
Independence League
Japan’s Long Term Peace Strategy and World Stability
The passage argues that global peace could be secured if Japan and three great powers enforce a shared principle, effectively vetoing conflicts affecting any of them. It notes a weakness in assuming Japan’s full ability and will to act, yet asserts Japan’s core interests align with this policy and that it may prevail over time.
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Japan
America
Eighty-sixth Street
Brooklyn
President Roosevelt seeks readmission of Brownsville soldiers
A Boston Transcript report notes Roosevelt asked Congress to reinstate Brownsville veterans deemed fit. The piece surveys 1900 census black voters in Indiana Illinois Kansas West Virginia New Jersey and northern states along with a vigilance committee formed to influence Chicago nominations. It argues further party concessions are needed to satisfy Black voters.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Brownsville
Indiana
Washington
Boston Transcript
Illinois
Kansas
West Virginia
New Jersey
North
Chicago
Reform at Newport Cools Extravagant Social Scenes
Newport society announces a ban on freakish entertainments this Summer. The note calls out monkey lunches and fanciful diversions as harmful to the community. It argues wealthier locals may be dull yet remain conventional, contrasting with exaggerated tales from the Metropolis story on high life.
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Newport
Gossip and power shape Newport summers this year
The piece argues that angry servants spread distorted reports about fashionable life, urging conservative residents to govern Newport to curb gossip and the supposed degeneracy of the rich amid political and business uncertainty.
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Newport
Roman Catholic Marriage Laws Emphasize Prenuptial Scrutiny
The article notes a new church backed view stressing preregistration forms and solemn attestations for marriage. It argues marriage should be entered with deliberation and focus on offspring welfare, opposing lax eugenics talk and state control. The Church asserts strong, widespread enforcement and community benefit from its regulations.
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Church of Rome
Mr Bigelow Urges Hudson River Purification Plan
In a mayoral address Mr. Joan Bigelow urges the Hudson River re purification as part of the Hudson Fulton celebration. He cites polluted waters with fish and native life driven away and calls for action against sewer discharges and typhoid risk while noting a $44 186 735 state sewer penalties case and local civic efforts by the Merchants Association.
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Joan Bigelow
Hudson
Bigelow
Hudson-Fulton
Salt Lake
New York City
Merchants’ Association
Decency Appeal Urges Wider Forces to Join Fight
An exhortation calls on additional groups to unite with existing efforts to promote decency and curb rising social ills. The appeal stresses collective action and shared responsibility across communities.
Police Cautioned by Absurd Mistake and Medical Tobacco Debate
A newspaper anecdote shows police patience when a late visitor is questioned, illustrating vigilant policing. A Medical Record note argues that stopping tobacco after surgery can harm recovery, citing a smoker’s post operative collapse reversed by resuming cigarettes. A Black Hand shooting near Jefferson Park signals a shift against extortion.
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L. B. Banes
Banas
All Cars Look Alike On Broadway Traffic Letter 1906
A New York letter urges distinct identification for surface streetcars. It notes eight or more lines run along Broadway with no readable signs or differentiating signals. The writer proposes colored lights or lighted signboards to identify approaching cars from a distance, especially after dark.
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New Yorkimes
Broadway
Roadmaking for Unemployed
Letter from G. Brooklyn dated March 11, 1908 argues that unemployed men should be put to work building roads and draining swamps. He urges state governments to create bureaus of industry to direct idle labor into public works, claiming it would reduce poverty and boost wealth.
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The
New York Times
United States
England
Bureau of Industry
Brooklyn
Sacred music on Sunday sparks church conflict in Elizabeth NJ
A reader argues that Sunday should be reserved for sacred music only and condemns light music and dances as disobedience to God. The letter cites Deuteronomy 5 12 and praises hymns like Lead Kindly Light and Abide With Me as fitting Sunday worship.
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The
New York Times
Liberalis
Elizabeth, N. J
Women of Japan and the changing role of sisters and mothers
An editorial note from The Japan Times discusses how ancient practice relegated women to inferiority, while acknowledging modern Japan grants daughters full freedom and equality with Western women. Mothers maintain honors and esteem in society.
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Japan
Twilight Pastoral with Milly in the Quiet Evening
A narrator sits with Milly at sunset as she mends a gown and stockings, dreaming of simple happiness. He reflects on home, clover fields, and a shared future, stressing love, duty, and being well met and mated as the core of a modest, lasting life. J J W Foley.
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Milly
J . J. W. Foley
Brazington Portraits at Knoedler Galleries
At Knoedler Galleries William Carey Brazington presents red chalk and pastel portraits noted for refined spirit and spontaneous light touch. Highlights include Gen Horace Porter, Mr Hasbrouck, Dr Gere, and Mr Ashforth with Mrs Gere in black gray tones and a Japanese print accent. A lively portrait of a girl in white with a blue hat stands against an orange background.
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Knoedler
William Carey Brazington
Horace Porter
Little
Passover relief groups prepare food for weeks long celebration
Preparations for Passover begin April 17 for a week of observance. The Passover Relief Association at 106th Street and Third Avenue plans to provide matzoth coffee sugar and tea to needy families at Continental Hall. Hebrew Alliance in East Broad way and United Hebrew Charities at Twenty second Street and Fourth Avenue coordinate similar aid. Large bakery output and moving vans are noted as matzoth supply grows for distribution locally and abroad.
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Passover Relief Association
106Th Street
Third Avenue
Upper East Side
Sobel
Passover
United Hebrew Charities Association
Twenty-second Street
Fourth Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Second
Third Avenues
Globe
Churchmen Oppose Potters Race Track Gambling Bills
Twenty parish groups led by the Federation of Church Clubs in New York urged Albany to pass the Agnew Hart anti gambling measures. William A. Hoy, federation secretary, says the excuses for keeping the law are vicious and compares gambling to murder and robbery, urging the legislature to refuse any legalization.
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Potter
Albany
Federation
New York
Agnew-Hart
William A. Hoy
Agnew
Hart
Negro troops dismissed after Brownsville riot seek re enfranchisement
Pastor Ransom denounces Roosevelt's retreat on a bill restoring pay and status to dismissed Black soldiers. He contrasts Taft's smile with Roosevelt's teeth and urges support for a candidate like Gov. Hughes, promising protests until veterans are restored.
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Roosevelt
Brownsville
Congress
R. C. Ransom
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
West Twenty-fifth Street
Theodore Roosevelt
Mukden
Taft
Institute marks tenth anniversary at Cooper Union
The People s Institute celebrated its tenth anniversary in Cooper Union s big auditorium with Dr William H Maxwell presiding. Speakers included Rev Thomas R Slicer William M Ivins Michael M Davis Jr Rev Dr Samuel Schulman and Prof Charles Sprague Smith who urged open night access to public schools and hailed the institute s role in reforms and wholesome drama for children and workers. The group noted annual income needs of about 20000 against an actual income of 15000 and urged generous support.
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People’s Institute
Cooper Union
William H. Maxwell
Thomas R. Slicer
William M. Ivins
Michael M. Davis, Jr
Samuel Schulman
Charles Sprague Smith
Sprague Smith
Dr. Maxwell
Ivins
Chicago Philanthropis
Theeople
America
Prof
Smith
Grace H. Dodge
E L. R. Gould
Vv. Everit Macy
Owen Mansfield
Jan Houze
David Biau
New Spirit At The National Academy Exhibition
The eighty third annual National Academy of Design show displays strong new work and less conventional pictures. Sargents and Shanons are prominent alongside Winslow Homer Jonas Lie and George Bellows with rugged realism and fresh vitality. The critic notes lively canvases by Foster Tryon Brown and Coman and praises the improved spirit driven by Morris and the Society of American Artists.
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National Academy of Design
Henri
Glackens
Academy
Morris
Society of American Artists
Shannon
Winslow Homer
Jonas Lie
Heart of the Woods
Redfield
George Bellows
North River
Ernest Lawson
Ice On the Hudson
Te Lawson
Bellows
Rockwell
Kent
Leon Dabo
Ben Foster
Mr. Foster
D. W. Tryon
Bolton Coit Brown
Leonard Ochtman
Berguiat Sale Exhibits Textiles and Tapestries at Fifth Avenue
At the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries Benjamin Berguiat presents his collection of textiles laces embroideries tapestries and rugs for auction. Highlights include English embroidery pictures from various nations rare in this country a mirror frame with William of Orange and Queen in relief Orpheus and animals in petit point and a tapestry of the liberation of Jerusalem. The Polish colored Persian inspired rug is noted for its historical significance.
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Fifth Avenue
Benjamin Berguiat
South Kensington
Cluny Museum
William of Orange
Petit Point
Orpheus
Industr*y
Jerusalem
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International Tuberculosis Congress
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