Jones and Smith Discuss Card Table Purchase
Jones asks for the seller’s address to compare prices. Smith suggests checking the same item elsewhere to reduce viewing costs.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1920
Page
5
Jones asks for the seller’s address to compare prices. Smith suggests checking the same item elsewhere to reduce viewing costs.
An advertisement touts Malsified goccanut oil shampoo as a pure greaseless, cheap alternative to common soaps and shampoos. It claims to cleanse thoroughly, rinse easily, and leave hair soft, bright, fluffy, and easy to handle while removing dust dandruff.
Washington reports the Supreme Court, in a five to four decision, holds that stock dividends do not constitute income and are not subject to federal income taxes. The ruling allows corporations to avoid taxes on portions of their actual income, unless dividends are paid in cash or other medium, which would be taxable. Congressman Hull condemns the decision as erasing congressional power to tax stock dividends and personal service corporations, warning of potential evasions of hundreds of millions and war profits becoming untaxed.
The high court voids provisions taxing stock dividends and voids similar sections of the current law, predicting revenue losses and refunds. Justice Pitney leads the majority with White McKenna Van Devanter McReynolds concurring. Holmes Day and Brandeis Clarke dissent, arguing Congress can tax stock dividends as income.
New York March 8. The American Museum of Natural History unveiled the second Asiatic expedition’s haul from Mongolia. The collection includes 1300 mammal specimens weighing over eight tons, a world record group of big horn sheep with the largest horns known, and many likely new-to-science Mongolian species.
James G. Aldrich faced a Central Court filing on a revolver case. Police say his motive involved unrequited love or financial loss and school deficiency as his friends claimed in extenuation. He intended to return to Detroit with his father.
Bowdoinham fishers report 6000 to 12000 pounds of suckers shipped weekly. The town originated Maine sucker marketing, now a growing business in several towns, with most fish sent to New York where they are sold as mullet.
Councilman Henry Hagan renewed his push for a 50 cent daily raise for about 6000 city laborers including janitors and elevator operators. His motion to submit a supplementary budget to raise from 3.50 to 4.00 began with a half hour speech and passed, calling for roughly 300000 in new city expenses starting April 1.
In the House of Commons J Austen Chamberlain said Britain will repay external debt with resources in the United States and gold if needed. He noted the Anglo French loan will not be renewed and Britain will reduce external debt by more than 250 million dollars. He added Britain has begun by buying Anglo French bonds below par.
Funeral service for Andrew Greenleaf Paul, 71, of 14 Deamington Road Brighton, will be held tomorrow at his residence at 2 p.m. The Rev. will conduct the services.
Horace Hartley Hayes of Saco Maine died Saturday in Roxbury where Rev. Dr. Walter W. Deckard assisted. Paul was a relative of poet John Greenleaf Whittier and survived by widow Laurania O V Paul and son George G Paul Jr. He belonged to De Molay Commandary Shriners Paul Revere lodge and the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers of which he was past president. Burial is set for Woodlawn cemetery Everett. Some spring coatings are two toned.
Pimples and eruptions are blamed on toxins in the bowels and insufficient kidney filtration. The remedy advised is four ounces of Rad Salts, a tablespoonful in hot water each morning for a week to cleanse the bowels and stimulate the kidneys, with Jad Salts described as a grape and lemon lithia drink that purports to clear the blood and skin.
Packard emphasizes exclusive heat treating strengthens steel, lowers repairs and depreciation. Company notes longer life and better used value offset higher initial cost. For twenty years, Packard studies cars from transportation expert view, arguing long term savings outweigh initial price.
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