Senate Finance Panel Reports New Tax Bill Details
Edward W. Pickard reviews Senator Smoots tax measure with Treasury estimates showing revenue losses under both the Senate plan and the House version. The piece notes proposed retroactive estate tax, capital stock repeal, cigar tax cuts, stamp tax changes, and debates over estate tax repeal and a sinking fund plan to wipe the debt. It mentions World Court debate, farm relief proposals, naval appropriations, and international debt settlements with European nations.
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Enator Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
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Treasury Department
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Ufer
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Sinianus
North Carolina
Proper Time to Eat Alfalfa Hay
Kansas researchers report eight years of experiments on alfalfa cutting times. They caution against cutting before tenth bloom and note excessive early cutting harms vigor, yield, and stand. Safe practice: delay until one fourth to one half bloom, then time later cuts near full bloom to avoid weather-related losses.
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Kansas Agricultural Experiten
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Swansen
G. W. M. Campbell
Technical Bulletin
Agricultural Experiment Station
Fight Canada Thistles In Small Grain Fields
Ohio State University researchers outline methods to eradicate Canada thistles in fields of winter or spring grain. They recommend using alfalfa or sweet clover as cover crops, cross cultivating, and, where possible, herbicide or poison sprays with arsenites. Small patches can be removed by repeated clipping just below the surface.
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Canada
Ney
Ohio’ & Periment Station
Diseases Threaten Major Crops From Wheat to Cotton
A US Bureau of Plant Industry report details disease impacts on crops. Wheat losses declined from 17 to 9 percent between 1918 and 1924, sweet potatoes drop from 86 to under 18 percent by 1922, and cotton losses fluctuated around 14 to 19 percent. Brem rust remains a historic wheat and rye threat. root and carrot diseases hit corn. leaf roll dominates potato diseases.
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United States Bureau of Plant Industry
Value of Legumes as a Fertility Agent
Legumes offer value beyond food and feed by serving as green manure. When turned under they release nitrogen as a highly efficient fertilizer ahead of crops. Fed to stock and returned as manure, legumes also return substantial nitrogen to the soil.
Notre Dame Juggler Sees Through Flattery At Party
A weary man at a social gathering surveys adoring young women Loretta Julie and Nanette. He adjusts his tie to intensify a red knot, recalls his failed powder job, then distracts himself with a cigarette in the smoking room. He mutters Lin and exits, reflecting on boredom and attention.
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Nanette
Lin
Notre Dame Juggier
Particles in Millions Make Up Human Body
A science summary notes that all earth substances and the human body consist of tiny positive protons and negative electrons. It explains atoms form from these particles, which emit flashes when projected for counting. The Yale scientist estimates immense electrostatic attraction would arise between separated charges in a cubic inch of matter.
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Yale
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Dances From Many Lands in Asia Magazine Feature
Asia Magazine profiles diverse dances from India, Java, Samoa, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Japan. It notes Java nese batik costumes and gilded head-dresses, the aiva dance for Samoan youth, Fijian muualietic lines with feathered attire, Solomon Islander dramatic but secret cannibal echoes, and the disciplined geisha in a butterfly kimono.
Portrait or Map The Court Sees A Portrait That Is Not
A painter sued by a man who paid for a portrait only if it resembled him. An expert witness was asked if the canvas showed his client. The witness failed to recognize it as a portrait and called it a map of him.
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Col
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War Department Board of Review
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von Hindenburg
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Luther
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Prere
Bethien
Prehistoric Sweden Revealed at Ismanstorg Castle Site
In Deland Island's largest forest, a Fifth or Sixth century town at Ismanstorg is being unearthed after long overgrowth. A circular limestone wall over 400 yards long surrounds the area. Within, traces of about 90 houses remain, most built against the wall with others clustered inside. Some homes show multiple rooms and arbors.
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Sweden
Deland
Ismanstorg
The Art of Life We Live Amid Surfaces
The piece argues life is a dance on surfaces, with skillful handling making native force prosper anywhere. It emphasizes equilibrium between power and form, and seeks to maximize good hours in each moment, per Emerson’s tone.
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Wimon
Hemerson
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