Smokers Back Civil Branch of U S Government
Feb 4 Washington reports that tobacco taxes from smokers have funded the civil government for over a decade. The piece notes Internal Revenue taxes on cigars and tobacco exceeded the average annual cost of scientific research education public works and river and harbor improvements in 1924, highlighting a fiscal reliance on tobacco revenue.
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Fredperic
Pass
Washington
United States
Internal Revenue Department
Ofta
Tts
Internal Revenue
Full Value Prices in Store Welcome Customers
The store emphasizes value in all purchases and notes that prices have not advanced unjustly nor will they decline with sensationalism. Shoppers are assured prices are reasonable and reflect consistent value.
Government waste study by Rosa sheds light on tax use
Dr E B Rosa of the Bureau of Standards highlights how 32 cents of every 1921 federal dollar funded past wars or future preparations while only 7 cents supported civil activities. He argues taxpayers and reporters lack clear facts on government spending and urges accountability amid claims of duplication, waste, and red tape.
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E. B. Rosa
Bureau of Standards
Hehan
Rosa
Government Cost and Bureaucracy Under Debate
Dr Rosa analyzes ten years of civil government costs excluding war, showing real dollar costs rose slowly while goods costs fell by over 50 percent since 1910. He argues disarmament would cut taxes, stresses legitimate scientific and engineering work, and weighs federal expansion against private and local roles.
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Hosa
Tust
Metho U
Eivil
Ita
Lving
Resa
Land Office
Reclamation Service
Bureau of Navigation
Warest Service
The
Post Office
Rosa
United States
Thomas
Colorado
Senate
Irance
Br. Rosa
Corn Belt
Bill of Rights hailed in labor trouble in West Virginia
Charleston February 4. A bill of rights introduced in the Senate and House at the urging of Samuel B. Montgomery state labor commissioner is hailed as a cure for labor strife. The measure bars coercion or threats to join or not join labor unions and prohibits coercion to vacate premises or surrender domicile as a condition to joining a labor organization.
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Charleston
W. Va
Senate
Glause
Samuel B. Montgomery
Mit
Knights of Labor
Labor Amnion
Thea Mame
Rights of Labor
Landlard
Naumkeag Mills to Put Night Shift at Work
Salem Mass Feb 4 The Naumkeag Steam Cotton mills announced that starting February 14 a night shift will begin five nights a week. Agent J Water Smith said the extra operations will handle surplus yarn from additional spinning machinery.
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Salem
Mase
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Mills
J. Woater Smith
Prices from Second Floor Spark Casual Market Talk
Astrakhan, Raccoon and Nubia are noted in a brief market item praising price reads from the 2d floor. The snippet hints at shop names or categories and references casual pricing observations without detailed figures or locations.
Luxurious Robes For Cars In Various Colors And Weaves
An assortment of car robes designed for open and closed vehicles offers light options for limousines and heavy warm robes for cold open cars. Heavy cloth and plush robes come in blue, gray, taupe, greens, browns, and plaids with finished hems and deep fringes. Prices range from 10 to 32.50 dollars, with several heavy plush and camel hair varieties noted. Third floor display.
Comfort Shoes Aids Foot Health Endorsed by Institutions
Scientifically constructed footwear designed to correct and prevent foot troubles. Endorsed by the YWCA and other educational institutions with doctors' approval. Main floor.
The Latest Fashionable Glove Long Glove Advertisement
A twelve button length natural chamois long glove with full Pique sewn and a beautiful finish. Washing qualities guaranteed. Priced at $5.50. Main floor.
Raccoon fur coats praised for protection against elements
An enthusiastic motorist prefers a raccoon fur coat for protection against harsh weather. Some coats feature three-striped borders and wide cape collars, made from dark skins and measuring 36 inches long. Prices were $435.00, now reduced.
Valentines stock offers wide range of sentiments and crafts
The store advertises a complete Valentines collection with sentiments for many individuals. It highlights cutout animals and birds for children, a box of materials with colored pasters, stick-ups, lace edging, illuminated pasters, and main floor front displays encouraging kids to create their own ideas.
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Iowest
Mr. Sparta
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Poyer
GésarMisch Stores
Goldenhill
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Naumk&ag Mills
Hudson
Astrakhan
Raccoon and
Nubia
Coats For
Indorse
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Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
C. Ball
Main St
John Street
Valentines
Valentinese
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