Investigate Before Investing Warns About Ponzi Schemes
A financial article from World's Work notes victims could have helped themselves by researching schemes before investing. It cites Post Office warnings on impossibility of sustaining large international coupon transfers and Boston banks' ads underscoring safe returns versus risky 50 percent payouts. Authorities arrested the scheme only after proof of new money funding the payouts emerged.
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Taxing System Repsonsible For Turk Shabbiness
Constantinople report argues that Turkish tax policy measuring building taxes by exterior appearance has promoted shabbiness. Many houses remain wooden and unpainted, with fires devastating wooden fronts while tile roofs spare bricks. The piece notes higher taxes on well painted homes worsened the problem.
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Clemenceau hat headlines fashion at Paris expo
In Paris at the Lepine Exhibition the Clemenceau hat garners interest as a versatile evening-appropriate headgear. A prominent Paris hatter notes the silk hat is too formal and other styles unsuitable for postwar attire, praising the crushed, pocketable black hat for men. Meanwhile Michigan Democrats convene in Lansing to finalize the state ticket with Ferris for governor, and Connecticut probate issues in Bridgeport set creditor claims deadline.
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Court of Probate
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