Babson on Tax Reform and the Capital Strike
Paris May 13 editor argues cutting tax exemptions on new public bonds and easing capital gains taxes would end the capital strike that began last August. He urges limiting federal levies to estate and income taxes and warns current measures risk misreading economic signals.
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Actress Louis Campbell Rejects Glamour In Hollywood
In Hollywood on May 13, Chicago stage star Louis Campbell rejects screen glamour, preferring practicality and realism. Directors praise her steadiness, with Wellman selecting her for Men With Wings for a down to earth lead. Campbell walks, drives, and keeps appointments on time, endearing her to crews wary of explosive divas. Louis King notes her temperament contrasts with many actresses, easing directing burdens.
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Louis King
Bulldog Dummond
Tax-exempt bonds entice investors amid tax debate
Washington reports Congress may ignore Roosevelt’s plea to halt tax-exempt bond issues. Tax experts warn removal could spur private investment while reducing Treasury revenue, amid a debate on public bonds vs private loans. The piece also notes Moscow ambassadorship issues and Russia diplomat setbacks.
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Incame
New York
Margiotti Asleep for Three Years in State Office
The piece questions Charles J. Margiotti’s three year tenure as Attorney General alleging he ignored graft while in Harrisburg. It claims he indicted himself with each accusation and asks what sort of governor such a man would be. The report ends noting a separate incident in Warsaw where Jewish shop windows were smashed.
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Commonwealth
Harrisburg
Margiotti
Harrigbure
Business Formula Shows Chamber Shift Toward Self Help
A Washington report notes a shift in business leaders toward independence from government and greater self regulation. Columnists, led by Paul Mallon, praise the Chamber of Commerce for an inside program emphasizing self-help and efficiency, likening it to a measured poetic form of self discipline guiding sovereign power.
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Washington
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Teningson
Chinks Are Getting So Chesty That Army Of Heys Will Swim To Tokyo
The quote depicts a chaotic vision of invasion with exaggerated imagery as a speaker warns of swift swordsmen crossing toward Tokyo. The lines fuse martial bravado with fantastical threat language, reflecting a hyperbolic wartime mood.
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Tokyo
Unclear Foot Health Notes Highlight Flat Foot Issue
Fragmentary discussion describes foot mechanics from 50 to 10 percent figures, mentions the 200 bones of the foot, and defines flat feet as a common defect. Notes early symptom as weakness and fatigue after standing or walking with general discomfort and specific plantar pressure points.
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Ibaby
Twenty Years Ago Fire Destroys Barn on North Center Street
Journal recalls fires from May 13 1918 detailing a large rear barn fire on North Center street badly damaging the structure. Fire department containment prevented spread. Memorial Day speaker lineup notes L W Olds as chairman. News also mentions train wreck evidence gathered by PLR R detectives and local officials, and local incidents including a fatality, a restaurant owner served with damages, residents moving to a farm, and library preparations.
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North Center Street
Aident World
PLR. R
Cony
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Ue Phillips
San-Cura Ointment Praised By Chicago Druggist
Frank T. Wray of Chicago sings the praises of San-Cura Ointment after long Jeng business at Apollo Pa. He says it is unmatched for cuts burns bruises piles eczema and skin irritations at 35 cents a bottle. For best results first bathe affected parts with Medicated San-Cura Soap at 2 cents.
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Apollo
Frank T. Wray
Chicago
Ceylonese Lives on Grass in Colombo
Ceylon-Caralis, a Ceylonese, grows strong and healthy on a diet of grass. He recalls years ago being often sick and medicine failing to cure him. He abandoned ordinary food and adopted a grass diet.
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Caralis
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