Tax policy on war debts and external obligations
The text argues taxation for external war debts reduces national wealth differently from internal debt taxes. In the United States, paying unpaid war debt redistributes wealth without reducing domestic purchasing power, since funds do not leave the country.
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United States
After Forty Years By Florence Davies
A column reflecting on two brothers reuniting after 42 years highlights the regret of wasted time and urges renewing bonds. It contrasts that reunion with stories of distant kin and asks readers to spend on visits before loss makes them impossible. The piece questions what kept brothers apart and why gadding to see family is overlooked.
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Los Angeles
New York
Gadding
Connecticut
Ohio
Indiana
Kansas
California
Aunt Sarah
Sarah
Prince Philip of Hesse In Line For Vast German Wealth
The article profiles Prince Philip of Hesse as the heir to large entailed estates of the former Hesse princes and other fortunes. It notes his position as heir to both Hessian wealth and Prussian royal connections, with details on family ties, inheritance, and his planned conversion to Rome.
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Emmanuel
Helene
Prince Philip of Hesse
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse
Landgrave
al Thene
Hesse
Philip Hesse
Hesse-Cassel
George III
Exkaiser
Margaret
Friederichsoff
Homburg
Philip
Rome
Anne of Hesse
Prussia
War Widows and Orphans Endowment Drive Aids Veterans
At a Dillon American Legion session Montana surpassed its goal for a war orphans and dependents fund. Officials expect contributions near 30000, surpassing the state allotment by about 10000. The plan supports 5000 national war orphans via home support or adoption of eligible children.
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American Legion
Dillon
Montana
Legion
Debts Across the Sea Negotiations and Potential Tax Impact
The American and Belgian debt commissioners pursue a settlement with bluffing for leverage. If foreign debts were funded on British terms, U.S. annual federal tax relief could reach about 4.6 percent for 62 years, lowering overall federal taxes by roughly 20 percent.
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United States
Great Britain
National Industrial Conference Board
Conference Board
United Kingdom
Italy
Melon Time and the Essentials of Ripeness
The essay argues New York City voters once favored corned beef but calls for considering melons as the year’s top treat. It explains cantaloupe ripeness by stem yield and aroma, and watermelon ripeness by hollow sound. Buying melons remains intuitive, like luck in money or looks, but a perfect melon offers rare bliss.
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New York City
Montana Earthquakes Contained as Mild, Notable Tremors
The article treats Montana quakes as minor, stressing they show seismic activity persists yet rarely cause damage. It reflects on global seismic patterns, noting earthquakes occur worldwide and will continue for ages. The piece hopes future quakes remain gentle and painless to nerves.
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Earth
Montana
California
Japan
The Tumult and the Shouting Dies in Dayton
A satirical column contrasts events from Dayton Tennessee to Washington D C. It jokes about lynchings in Mississippi during watermelon season and riffs on travel, economics, and global quirks. The piece blends humor with social critique and regional references.
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Dayton
Mississippi
Horoscope for Friday August 14 1925 Predictions and cautions
Astrologers call Friday a suspicious day though sun and Neptune favor business and enterprise Venus and Uranus warn against risk. Aggressive initiative may bring returns for solicitors and promoters while oil and earth products show new combinations. Lovers face a warning naval honors and political shifts loom Calcutta Uranus hints at wide events. Leo individuals may struggle with talent versus success.
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Neptune
Venus
Uranus
United States Navy
Calcutta
Leo
English as World Language Debate Sparks Scholarly Views
Henry Ford's claim that English will become the universal tongue meets skepticism from John Erskine and William E. Wild. They argue language evolution, environment, and practical trade realities will prevent one tongue from universal dominance, noting English dominates trade but not guaranteed universal usage. An American company plans an electric plant at Zacapa, Guatemala.
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Henry Ford
John Erskine
Columbia University
Bretton Erskine
Ford
Mr. Ford
William E. Wild
Christian College
Allahabad
India
United States
China
Africa
The
Orient
Syria
Turkey
Japan
Wid
Europe
Mediterranean
Zacapa
Guatemala
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A long list of crossword clues across and down covers topics from Barriers and Ruched to A serf and Piece of baked clay. Many clues point to common words but the fragmentary OCR leaves some entries unclear or garbled.
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Denmark
North America
Poems That Live WAITING by John Burroughs
Serene meditation on patience and fate. The speaker folds hands and waits for what is due, trusting destiny guides the self toward its own. The poem contrasts human haste with natural law, affirming that joy and destiny align in time.
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