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The New York Tribune outlines daily and Sunday subscription rates for Greater New York, including rates for daily, Sunday, and combined service. Foreign rates for Canadian customers are listed, with monthly and yearly options. The notice also notes mailing details and Post Office regulations.
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Rights of Free Speech and Free Press in Paterson Questioned
Editorial questions the Paterson verdict sentencing Editor Scott for inciting hostility to the government. It argues that free speech and a free press are threatened by vague laws and calls on New Jersey courts to disapprove the perversion of justice. The piece contrasts Paterson with broader debates on press rights and government criticism.
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Whitman Seeks Mayor Nomination Amid Tammany Critique
The World questioned Whitman about accepting a nomination from any proper political body, though he warned against possible manipulations by business-backed groups. He stressed his aim to undermine Tammany’s grip, insisting his strength lies in ability, experience, and resolve to shake the corrupt structure if elected.
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The British Arbitration Treaty Renewal Debated
The piece condemns blocking renewal of the British arbitration treaty as unfair and discriminatory against Great Britain. It argues that objections target only Britain not the treaty, notes pending identical treaties with other nations, and asserts tolls questions are arbitrable and not a threat to national honor.
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Exemption Stance on Panama Tolls Shapes Coastwise Trade
The statement asserts that the nation’s life hinges on exempting coastwise commerce from tolls at Panama, highlighting a critical stance on maritime policy and economic impact.
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Beauty and the chase for American beauty ideals in Paris
An observer contrasts beauty in Paris with American life noting widespread beauty across classes in Paris and the United States. He argues American women lack the professional display of beauty driving European fashion and ties beauty to economic pursuits, describing American society as pursuing beauty amid financial aims.
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Accelerators Not Lobbyists In Modern Capitol Lobbying
The piece argues that traditional lobbyists have evolved into "accelerators" who shape public opinion and influence legislation through strategic pressure rather than direct appeals. It notes old corridors and committees now give way to office-building war rooms where promoters devise schemes, pull wires, and mobilize petitions and protests.
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Spelling Champion Frank Willis Shames Word Horror List
Ada Ohio educator Frank Willis wins the national spelling contest in Washington. The report mocks unfamiliar terms he correctly spelled and lampoons the difficulty and ugliness of the words, praising Willis while joking at readers’ expense.
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Why Not a Woman Principal
Our board of superintendents refuses to appoint a woman as principal of a girls high school. They favored male principals, ignoring six women applicants. The piece argues for equal merit based selection and against gender prejudice in school leadership.
Common Sense on the Philippines echoed by returning tourists
The voice of prudent common sense from returning visitors argues the United States has achieved lasting benefits for Filipinos and warns that drastic policy shifts would harm the islands. The writers deny views of imperialist or jingoist motives, portraying Filipinos as intelligent, peaceful, and self-interested in stable governance.
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Fireworks budget sparks mayoral panel row
An executive committee of Mayor Gaynor's Fourth of July committee votes to dispense with fireworks at the upcoming celebration. The decision avoids another inquiry into fireworks gratuities enjoyed by aldermen as the nation debates civic duties and national welfare.
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Life readers mock style advice from Hen Johnson
A fragment from Life mocks three necessities for good writing and quotes Walter Bagehot on style. The note laments current literary fashion, mentions an American Rhodes scholar winning at Oxford for The Sea in the Greek Ports, and touches on theatre, politics, and social life with several satirical vignettes and asides.
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New York Politicians Face Bribe Scandals In Talky Column
A mix of editorials notes New York figures under fire for bribery hints and political corruption. The Columbia State and Northern Society Favorite mocks Senator Stivel as an old school lawmaker tied to gambling notions. The Boston Herald questions auto racing debates as a public issue. The Macon Telegraph remarks on a New York judge allegedly taking a $4000 note for a political job. The Louisville Courier-Journal discusses New York as a busy city with nightlife and weary workers seeking new starts.
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No Olive Or Bent Here Italy Finds None in Trade
A reader letter rebutts a Rome telegram claim about Italian olive imports to America. Luigi Solarli of New York asserts that nearly all Italian olive oil shipments are pure, with adulteration occurring only domestically, citing Agriculture Department findings and denouncing false labeling. The letter references a broader debate on sovereignty and includes signatures from readers in Westport, Me.
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California Muddle Opinion Letter on Treaties and Senate Power
A reader letter critiques constitutional limits on state sovereignty and federal treaty powers. It cites The Federalist No. 62 and asks how a state can claim residuary sovereignty when two thirds of Senators must concur for treaties. The piece debates equal Senate representation and the preservation of state rights within federal authority.
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Eye witness letter recounts Lincoln assassination aftermath
H H Thompson of Passaic New Jersey describes the scene in Ford's Theatre after the shooting. He recalls Hoath’s pistol fire paralyzing the audience, officers and guards, and attempts to reach the stage to aid the President. He notes Mr Stuart’s actions and talks with Charles the President’s bodyguard. Dated June 4 1913.
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How to Hurrah in Mexico in The Perla Del Occidente
A humorous note explains cries of hurrah differ by faction in Mexico. It states that people cheer for Huerta Carranza Zapata or others depending on allegiance, warning of danger to those who misalign. The piece appears in a New York publication dated June 5, 1913.
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Dancing in the Schools Urges Open Use of School Halls
The editor cites the Bureau for Social Hygiene confirming that uncontrolled dancing halls lure prostitutes and white slaves. He, as temporary chairman of the American Anti Congestion League, argues for using crowded city schools as neighborhood centers open nightly to provide wholesome dancing for youths, noting New York’s urban congestion and many idle school buildings.
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Public dancing urged to keep youth moral and healthy
Samuel Friedman writes as Temporary Chairman urging clean wholesome dancing to prevent illness and mischief, arguing schools cost less than hospitals and reformatories. He condemns aldermen for not supporting public dances and cites dangers to children from unwholesome entertainment.
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Verliner Taxeblatt reports eccentric Constantinople visit
In a Constantinople scene from the Verliner Taxeblatt Dr Feldmann notes a Margarian noble’s home visit with his wife. The Turk jokes about slaves and a haremitk, a servant joke, and the piece includes excerpts on humorous exchanges and social scenes from New York society and Temple Emanu El attendance.
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