Chilean tax official studies world income systems
El Senor Pistelli, head of Chile’s income tax unit, spent four months in England, three in France, three in Germany, and one in Italy, praising Chile’s simple method. He notes U S centralization of tax administration as a strength and contrasts abroad with at least some at-source deductions and varied rates.
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Washington
EL Senor
Julio Pistelli
Chile
England
Germany
France
Italy
United States
Santiago
Pistelli
University of
Latin America
Spain
el Senor Pistelt
Hollow Tree Resolution and Prohibition Reform
A reflection on life beyond surface noise urges quiet study of nature and inner nobility. It links an Indianapolis tale of a man fleeing home to sleep loss with a critique of Prohibition enforcement and calls for self reform among drinkers and reformers to render laws effective.
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Indianapolis
Nature
Oreau
Solution to Prohibition Debate Sparks National Interest
A columnist asks what solution could resolve the prohibition issue as national concern grows. The piece notes drys and wets disagree but acknowledge existing laws fail to curb intoxicant traffic. It references U Senate actions and ongoing enforcement challenges.
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U. S. Senate
Open Air Petting Across Town Speaks To Moral Views
A newspaper column laments widespread youthful petting on porches and streets. It compares modern behavior with older times while noting public displays and moonlit embraces draw mixed reactions from a steady crowd.
Broadway in the spotlight on new plays and peculiar acts
Gilbert Swan notes the struggle of new playwrights to reach Broadway success with Journey's End and Appearances. He recalls producers turning down projects before a hit. He also surveys trend seekers like trained seals, mind readers, and magicians catering to private gatherings across high society venues.
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
New York
Broadway
London
Bob Sherriff
England
Hig
Kingston Club
Bertem
Plas
High society talk and global headlines stir 1920s mood
A column surveys Prohibition era temptations and Federal Reserve fears, noting social clashes as high school girls seek independence and nightclubs provoke debate. It cites Alfred P. Wilson and GM in Paris, Einstein and Cardinal O Connell exchanges, and tennis star Helen Wills set to meet Queen Mary, highlighting prominent names and events.
Americans eat more meat per person than the English
A 1927 per capita dressed meat figure shows the United States at 138 pounds while the United Kingdom is estimated at 130 pounds. Other items note timing of the Atlantic Fleet’s tropical deployment and historic Nile irrigation earlier than 2000 B C.
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United States
United Kingdom
Health and Diet Advice by Dr Fane McCoy
Advice column by Dr. Fane McCoy on asparagus health benefits and recipes. Includes tips on diuretic effects, seasonal availability, and varied preparations. Also covers questions on weight loss walking programs, baby skin care with hard water, and muscle strain recovery with medical caution.
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Fane McCoy
Question on body proportions and bones by F M D
F M D writes about aiming for larger hips and ankles while noting small bones and seeking guidance. The fragment ends abruptly without further context or conclusions.
Lincoln's Last Public Address Remembered in Washington
Sixty four years ago Abraham Lincoln spoke extemporaneously from the White House steps to a Washington audience. The moment followed General Lee's surrender to Grant and the crowd urged a tribute to the weary president amid a brief wave of jubilation.
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Alfred P. Wuson, Jr
General Motors
Paris
France
HAL
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Lee
Grant
Sealine
Lincoln’s Reconstruction Vision After Assassination
Evening crowds greeted Lincoln as he spoke on reconstruction after the war. He argued the Union would be secure if the southern states were restored to proper relation with the Union, regardless of past secession. Two evenings later he was assassinated, leaving the task to others.
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Lincoln
Big Four building blaze in Athens to boost morning excitement
A second story fire at the Big Four building on Dean Avenue drew quick response from the department around 8 oclock. A bucket brigade helped halt further damage. The item notes city happenings, including Knights Templar invite, family travels, club gatherings, oil company incorporation, and liquor license updates.
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Teaas Guinan
Prohibition
Hottie
Asmat
Big Four
Dean Avenue
Crossword puzzle jumble from a historic page
Fragmented OCR shows a today’s crossword with clues on disease turning point chemical terms painters and kings. It includes scattered names and cryptic phrases plus a long list of obscured entries and misread strings from the puzzle grid.
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