Bonds for the East and tax shifts up tobacco and cards
The Ways and Means committee pushes an internal revenue plan with a 10 percent whisky tax and new levies on cigars cigarettes cosmetics perfumes legacies and stock and bond incomes. Carlisle argues bonds and stock income taxed favors bondholders and limits government graft while legal issues block taxes on government state and municipal bonds.
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Democrata
Ways and
Carlisle
House of Free
Ways and Means Committee
Boevices
Tne
Supreme Court
Atlanta Constitution
New Year Offer for Current Literature and Cowen Arrival
In 1894 a limited special offer extends two magazines for one year at 4 dollars, saving 2 dollars versus separate prices. Subscriptions can start before February 1, and sample copies cost 10 cents. Address communications to THE Comer 496-11.
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Contemporary Record
Weather guessing prize and Brazil unrest in 1894 notices
The Weekly Courier Journal offers a $1000 cash prize for naming Louisville February 1894 coldest day and closest low temperature, with new and renewing subscribers allowed one guess. United States Minister Thompson reports Brazilian rebels in the south, potential belligerent status, and protests from American merchants. Possible dispatch of the cruiser New York to protect American interests.
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Weekly Courier-Journal
Louisville
Courier-Journal
Loninville
United States
Thompson
Rio Janeiro
State Department
Brazil
Rio
New York
No-to-bao tobacco cure promise in old pamphlet
An early 20th century advertisement touts No-to-bao as a harmless tobacco cure with a Sterling Remedy Co contact in Indiana. It claims minimal cost and no risk, selling by mail or store, with a promotional tone fitting a small health cure pamphlet. The piece also notes a Chicago woman’s fortune claim regarding city property and a Louisville bridge construction remark on bridge accidents and a Japan-related event.
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J. A. Preas
Sterling Remedy Co
Indiana Mineral Springs
Ind
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