Proposed Estate Tax May End fortunes of multimillionaires
Roosevelt pushes steep income and inheritance taxes to curb vast accumulations. The piece weighs potential breaks in large estates like Mellon Ford Rockefeller and Vanderbilt, noting legal and market risks and historical parallels in England.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Jay Gould
Henry Ford
W Mellon
J P Morgan
A. W Mellon
Mellon
Ford
Rockefeller
John Hay Whitney
Doris Duke Cromwell
Barbara Hutton
Countess von Haugwitz
Vincent Astor
George Baker, Jr
Cornelius Vanderbilt
England
Theodore Roosevelt
FDR
Huey Long
Franklin Roosevelt
Pittsburgh Losing Dominance of Steel
The Pittsburgh area is losing its status as the nation's steel capital as production shifts westward toward Ohio Michigan and beyond since 1900. Ohio surpassed Pennsylvania in ingots and pig iron by 1932, with Detroit poised to become the top steel center. Pittsburgh undertakes long range planning and diversification to counter the decline.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Steel
Titan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Federal Trade Commission
Michigan
Minnesota
Indiana
Senate
House
Detroit
Fortune From Bad Luck for Napoleon Coin Holder
In Szeged Hungary John Formayer faced finances and tried selling an old gold coin. Bank experts identified a rare 1806 20 franc coin minted by Napoleon with a flipped republican emblem error. Only ten such coins were made, and Formayer’s inherited piece is one of them worth about 3,000,000 lire to Italian collectors.
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Szeged
Hungary
Ins
John Formayer
Republique Francaise
Formayer
Woman with four sons in the U S Navy
Mrs John A Welling of Boston has four sons who all became U S Navy lieutenants. Augustus Jr Tim Joseph and Albert all graduated from Annapolis and are in active service. Gus is with the naval gun factory in Washington DC while Tim Joe and Al serve on the west coast.
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Boston
INS
John A Welling
US Navy
Augustus
Timothy
Joseph
Albert
Annapolis
Tim
Joe
Gus
Naval Gun Factory
Washington
600th Arrest Wins Break In Court
Joe Schmidt a 65 year old Atlanta man known as the city’s “Old Soak” gained a rare victory when Judge A W Callaway dismissed his case for intoxication after Schmidt pleaded for a break saying he had appeared 599 times in 40 years and always pleaded guilty.
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Atlanta, Ga
INS
Atlanta
Joe Schmidt
A. W. Callaway
Schmidt
Menu and dessert recipes from Mrs Alexander George
The page lists a dinner menu featuring broiled lamb chops with minted glazed carrots bread raspberry jam and an asparagus relish salad fruit sherbet coffee. It also provides instructions for mint glazed carrots raspberry jam sherbet and a fruit juice apricot milk dessert with steps for mixing boiling chilling and freezing.
Strawberry Shortcake Bread Recipe Menu Duo
Dinner for four features broiled tomatoes savory buttered asparagus spring conserve green bean salad and strawberry shortcake with coffee or tea. The instruction lists peel and halve tomatoes then top with onions celery pepper dressing bacon and cheese, broil, garnish. Spring conserve combines rhubarb cherries peaches pineapple with juices rinds and sugar boiled briefly.
Strawberry Shortcake And Berry Topping From Simple Recipe
A compact recipe describes making a strawberry shortcake with a simple dough using flour baking powder sugar and fat. It instructs mixing dry ingredients cutting in fat, adding milk to form a soft dough, dividing into five pieces, shaping to 1/4 inch thick, baking ten minutes, and assembling with berries butter and cream. It also covers washing hulled berries, chilling, and adding sugar for a berry topping.
Finishes College Course Too Soon
LOS ANGELES Calif. IN Sissy Cissini, four years USC student and graduating class president, did not graduate after officials found he lacked enough high school units for admission. He must complete required units before being allowed to graduate.
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Los Angeles
Calif
INS
Sissy” Cissini
University of Southern California
Cislini
American Opera Accepted by Berlin State Opera
Berlin state opera accepts The Living Picture based on Oscar Wilde tale for the 1935 1936 season. Composer C Flick Steeger, American resident in Berlin, left journalism for music and previously performed a violin concerto with Munich Philharmonic in 1929. He is also working on Leona and Edrita to premiere in Krefeld.
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Berlin
Ins
Living Picture
Oscar Wilde
Dorian Gray
Berlin State Opera
C. Flick-Steeger
Flick-Steeger
Philharmonic Orchestra
Munich
Leona and
Edrita
Krefeld
Rhineland
266 Dead Chinese Off On Long Trail
In Philadelphia Chinatown Joss sticks burn as a Norwegian freighter sails from Delaware Bay to Hong Kong carrying 266 urns. The ashes of Philadelphia Chinese who died since 1909 will be returned to their native land through tong chieftains funds and a remnant of a dream fulfilled.
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Philadelphia
INL
Chinatown
Delaware Bay
Hongkong
Tong Chieftans
Pilgrimages Bring Chinese Remains Home to China Town
Money scarcity in Chinatown prompted associations to gather funds for yearly pilgrimages, culminating this year in the long cherished plan. It is believed souls do not rest while mortal remains lie away from Chinese soil.
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Chinatown
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West
People’s Furniture Co
First Street
U. S. Navy
Alexander George
Long Trail
Owaltine
Kodak Film
Iowa Theater
Rexall Drug Stores
Hobart
Lady Esther Powder
Goc
Lyon’s
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