China and the Far East reviewed in depth
An extended critical survey assesses China and the Far East volumes, noting twenty two chapters on China and Asia plus Japanese and Manchurian topics. It highlights essays on Chinese monetary systems military matters in the U S and Hawaii and critiques on open door policy Corea and the rise of modern education while weighing the dangers of overreaching popular history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
China
United States
J. W. Jerks
Eben Swift
Gil
Hawaii
A. F. Griffiths
Japan
Swift
T. F. Millard
Corea
George T. Ladd
Manchuria
Rise of the Medieval Church review and related works
Professor Alexander Clarence Flick analyzes the early medieval church in a volume from Putnam. Other works reviewed include The Liberty of Prophesying by Henson and Ezra 5g ous by Torey from University Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Europe
Alexander Clarence Flick
G. P. Putnam's Sons
H. Henley Henson
New Haven
Yale University
Ezra
Charles _C. Torey
Chicago
the University Brene Press
Alexander Clarence Fitck
Syracuse University
Lang on Roosevelt Critique of History as Readable Science
The London Morning Post notes Mr Roosevelt in Oxford arguing that history must be both true and entertaining. He urges history to be readable as literature and science, while acknowledging limits on treating humans as mere molecules and recognizing anecdote's role in making history engaging.
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Gibbon
Allgnew
Crabbe
Mary Stuart
Queen Elizabeth
Mr. Froude
Mary
Fotheringay
England
Hastings
Harold
Edith Swanneck
Hereward
Charles I
Lombroso
Henry VIII
Roosevelt
Rasselas
Abyssinia
Mr. Roosevelt
Oxford
Machiavelli
Alcibiades
Thucydides
Subway Adds Exits at Major Stations to Ease Congestion
Public Service Commission asks Board of Estimate for 490000 in stock to fund new exits at Atlantic avenue Fulton street Dey street 14th street Grand Central 110th 168th 3d street Broadway line and 16th street Lenox division during platform lengthening. Costs will be rolled into subway contracts Nos 1 and 2 and interest charges.
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Public Service Commission
Board of Estimate
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Atlantic Avenue
Fulton Street
Dey Street
14Th Street
Grand Central Station
110Th Street
168Th Street
3D Street
Broadway
Lenox Avenue
Two Year High School Course Approved in Chicago
Chicago introduces a two year high school course starting September 1 to reduce dropouts after eighth grade. Superintendent Kia Flagg Young led the study over several months and the Board of Education approved the plan to address financial barriers and low graduation rates.
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Chicago
Kia Flagg Young
Board of Education
Realty Transactions Record From June 21 1910s City Listings
The New York Tribune compiles a dated ledger of lease transfers from Bleecker Street to Riverside Drive. Entries list lessees, property addresses, terms from months to years, and amounts including notable sums such as 103 700 dollars and 75 000 dollars with premises spanning Manhattan and The Bronx. Continuous entries reference 39 Christopher Street 20th Avenue 2146 and 2146 2nd Avenue among others.
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Wa Attan
Charles Wynne
Agnes O'Connor
St Nicholas Ave
Amsterdam
Louis Rosenberg
Conrad Saner
All Lens
Amsterdam Ave
Broadway
Lena Michel
West
S5th
Elizabeth ST
Teresa Gidari
Francesco Gidari
New Rochelle
Henry M Mayper
Mendel Hopstein
9Th Ave
Gouverneur ST
Edwin W Halsey
Charles W Hunter
Roseland Ave
Caldwell
Hester ST
Cor
Baxter
Henry Iden
Ano
Otto Lorence
Adress
Mangin St
Lexington Ave
11St St
3D Ave
Harlem River
Bist St
Cranage
Park Row
Morris Ave
Isoth St
Acre Realty
Crex Realty Co
Madison Ave
Mary Mennie
Anna Ingerman
Adam Smith
Man
Riverside Drive
Edward, Goldschmidt
Exr
Charter Construction Co
Ruth and
Mariam Lowrey
Lucy E Norton
Same
Varick ST
Watts St
Brig
Alley
Robert A Beatty
Jacob Kottek
East Gist
West Excave
Sty Apt
William HL Lee
Frederick W Fieder, Jr
West Worth St
Akron Building Co
WS Broadway
Oth ST
Jennie M. Berttie
the Sun Construction Co -Omte
Sth
Ave
Ath
Cor Stuyvesant St
Jrregi
James T Plimpton
Millie ‘Segal
Millie Segal
Hebrew Technical Institute, A Corporation
Mtg
Stuyvesant St
Franklin ‘Trust Co
Philip Krauss
East 156Th St
Joseph H Choate
156Th St
34Th ST
Manhattan Opera House
Oscar Hammerstein
City Real Estate Co
Anna
Inger
East
Billings Expands Bedford Estate Holdings in Vesey Street Sale
In a Vesey street sale conducted by Joseph P. Day for heirs, K. G. Billings bought eight lots on the easterly Fort Washington avenue side for 63000. The Bedford estate sale realizing 206000 included large purchases by Virginia L. Zéréga who acquired many Broadway and Fort Washington parcels. A loft project at West 25th Street involving John E. Olson moved toward completion with plans by F. R. Zobel, while Henry M. Miller acquired three neighboring Seventh avenue properties aiming to erect a tall apartment building at Cathedral Parkway.
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C. K. G. Billings
Vesey Street
Bedford Estate Realty
Joseph P. Day
Fort Washington Avenue
Billings
Virginia L. Zéréga
Broadway
Naegle
Bennett Place
Watkins Place
Riverside Drive
Alberto Hemphill
Morris H. Hayman
Frost, Palmer & Co
John E. Olson
West 2Éth Street
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
F. R. Zobel
Raywood Realty Company
Olson
Mr. Graham
Henry M. Miller
Seventh Avenue
Mrs Sage Forecloses on Broadbelts’ Street Property
Justice Giegerich in the Supreme Court granted a foreclosure judgment on a $17,000 mortgage held by Mrs. Russell Sage on the Broadbelts property at 117th Street and Lenox Avenue. The loan dated November 4 1901 secured three years at 5 percent. interest raises due to $17,970.37. The mortgage was assigned to Mrs. Sage as executrix of her husband’s will. A public sale was ordered with date to be fixed.
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Justice Giegerich
Supreme Court
Russell Sage
117Th Street
Lenox Avenue
William and
Geraldine Broadbelt
Dudley Construction Company Incorporation Reported
The Dudley Construction Company has been organized with I N Phelps Stokes as president and Dr B Farquhar Curtis as vice president. Capitalized at 2 100 600, it owns the Park avenue westerly block front from 2d to 83d street to build a cooperative apartment house, largest of its kind in the city, likely starting this fall on the south half. the rest of the block will be incorporated next May when leases expire.
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Dudley Construction Company
Albany
I. N. Phelps Stokes
B. Farquhar Curtis
Park Avenue
Rutgers Plans Ten Story Apartment Building Project
The Rutgers Construction Company Adel stein and Avrutine discloses plans drawn for a ten story apartment house to be erected on a plot measuring 70.11 by 100 feet at a location to be disclosed.
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Rutgers Construction Company
Adelstein & Avrutine
Girls Come to See Airship Wanderers Reach Manhattan
Two ten year old girls Helen Brenner and Rosie Fox from West 17th street Coney Island were found wandering at Greenwich and Vesey streets early yesterday morning. They said they had walked from Monday afternoon to see an airship and asked for help returning home. Police fed them and alerted authorities in Coney Island.
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Helen Brenner
West 17Th Street
Rosie Fox
Coney Island
Greenwich
Vesey Streets
Gleason
Manhattan
Fulton Street
Devery
Rough Riders Elect Officers in Association Meeting
The Rough Riders Association held a meeting yesterday afternoon to elect officers. David Goodrich of New York was named president and Colton Reed of New York became secretary and treasurer.
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Rough Riders’ Association
David Goodrich
New York
Colton ‘Reed
McAlpine Property Leased to Greeley Square Hotel Co
Horace S. Ely & Co. report final papers signed for the leasing of the McAlpine property located at Broadway 33d and 34th streets to the Greeley Square Hotel Company.
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Horace S. Ely & Co
McAlpine
Broadway
33D
34Th Streets
Greeley Square Hotel Company
Central Bronx Real Estate Owners Association Formed
Justice Glegerich approved yesterday the incorporation of the Central Bronx Real Estate Owners' Association to protect and promote real estate interests. The group will act as a federation to oppose unjust legislation and encourage laws beneficial to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Glegerich
Central Bronx
Private Sales Market in Manhattan Highlights Several Builds
Real estate notes show W. S. Chrystie selling No 10 Park Place to F. W. Woolworth for a future 20 story building. Numerous parcels on St Nicholas Avenue West 174th Street West 71st Street and other avenues trade hands with buyers planning occupancy or investment. Auction sales at Vesey Street rooms report multiple Broadway Bennett Avenue and Fort Washington transactions with prices ranging from about 5 050 to 22 100 and several withdrawals.
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Manhattan
Park Place
W. S. Chrystie
F. W. Woolworth
Broadway and
ST. Nicholas Avenue
Robert M. Grant
11Th Street
Douglas Robinson
Charles S. Brown Company
David Lapsley
West 11Th Street
Earl & Calhoun
Eliza T. Wray
Highland Mills
N. Y
West 71St Street
93D
Pease & Elliman
A. Regan
West 93d Street
Bronx
Tinton Avenue
Roth Construction Company
Henry Roth
Westchester Avenue
College Avenue
Shaw & Co
170Th Street
Findlay Avenue
Mosholu Parkway
D. W
Pattison
Kossuth Place
Reunion set for Arizona two years hence
Lewis Maverick of San Antonio Texas first vice president and Eugene Waterbury of Des Moines Iowa second vice president announce the next reunion will be held in Arizona two years from now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Maverick
San Antonio
Tex
Eugene Waterbury
Des Moines
Iowa
Arizona
Taft School Denies Expulsion Over Monument Incident
Watertown Conn June 21 Headmaster Horace D Taft denies any students were expelled for decorating the new Soldiers monument last Sunday night He says John Garfield son of James R R Garfield and grandson of President Garfield had nothing to do with the escapade Garfield will return next year as a monitor a position of honor Three boys were sent home to take examinations Harry Crocker San Francisco Daniel Andrews Cleveland Austin Dunham Hartford
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Watertown
Conn
Horace D. Taft
Taft School
Soldiers
John Garfield
James R.R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Garfield
Harry Crocker
San Francisco
Daniel Andrews
Cleveland
Ohio
Austin Dunham
Hartford
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Walker Ave
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Auguste M de Peyster
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Jerome Ave
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Wood, Cooper, Briggs & Ferriss
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Smith
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Wallace Ave
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17Th St
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Willard Ave
4Th Ave
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Fifth Avenue
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Main Avenue
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Grove St
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Mills Hotel
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Taft
Jamaica
Flatbush Ave
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William P. Raeco
Montague St
Tamatca Ofice
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California Ave
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