How shall we pay for the war analysis by SELIGMAN
The essay argues against tax-only funding for World War I and against exclusive reliance on loans. It contends a balanced 50-50 approach, outlines tax policy principles, critiques the House bill, and proposes a revised plan emphasizing selective taxes, excess profits, and income tax reforms to raise about 1.25 to 1.5 billion, preserving economic stability and equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin R. A. Seligman
McVickar
Columbia University
House of Rpresentatives
Committee of Ways and Means
Treasury
McAdoo
Streas
Escape Witnessed by Detective in Flight of Woman
A Philadelphia detective recounts arresting a bank cashier’s wife suspected of aiding his escape. She tricks two trains, leaps between cars, and vanishes at Philadelphia. The detective is discharged but years later learns the husband was exonerated and the tale proves true.
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Sean
Albany
Philadelphia
New York
Brazil
Ife
Yinving
Trenton
Netyaja Perr
Peace as Model Sparks Moral Twist in War Era Portrait
An artist recalls painting a piece titled Peace using a window model. The work gains praise during a looming European war, but a clash at the window reveals the model’s alter ego as a virago. A dismissed payment and a charitable act for mutilated soldiers close the tale.
The Call Of The Woods at Big Tent Theatre
W C Horman’s greatest play The Call of the Woods will be staged at the Big Tent Theatre in Grachtinger on Saturday June 16. The romantic Canadian woods tale has drawn large audiences and offers unusually low admission prices with Cairns Bros. money back guarantee if not worth the price.
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W. C. Horman
Big Tent
Grachtinger
Canadian Woods
Cairns Bros
Want Ads and Estate Notice From Hampden North Dakota
Wants include a house for sale in the east city area by F. & Schurmann or Dr. Lindsey. A reward seeks the address of Miss Cora E. Dill to settle an estate, Otto M. Shipley administrator. Additional line notes work such as cultivating and a boy for light tasks offered by Frank Brown, Graettinger Iowa.
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Skow
City
F. &. Schurmann
Dr. Lindsey
Cora E. Dill
Otto M. Shipley
Hampden
North Dakota
Frank Brown
Graettinger
Lowa
Pay Up Notice and Sales Offers
Pay Up Notice. All parties knowing them selves indebted to me are re quested to call at once and settle their accounts. This must be attended to promptly. Kindly save me expence in the matter. -Harvey Petersen. ENGINE FOR SALE-A 6 horse mogul engine, uses gas or kerosene.-Harvey Petersen. 5-24-1f. FOR SALE-Some setting hens. -Mrs. T. Sullivan. WOOL WANTED-No 1, 53c per lb, No. 2, 47c to 50c per lb. Phone 178 at Estherville at my expense or see G. C. Coolidge, Gracttinger, Iowa. I want your last chance on your wool before you sell. If it is worth more I will pay it.- Anton I'isher.
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Great Britain
Siy
Maria
Johnny Doyle
Billy Tinker
Harvey Petersen
Estherville
G. C. Coolidge
Gracttinger
Iowa
Anton I'isher
Local church schedule and scattered notices
M E Church hours of service listed with morning Sunday school preaching Epworth League midweek services. Des Moines visitors report blue laws laxness. Registration day turnout noted in Fenton area. Fire in old Hobson building attic near Hastings store caused by chimney. Silver Lake dam danger as state investment risked. Will to Win urged amid national sentiment. Flag price surge noted. ring worm epidemic reported among men and livestock. Wanted small pigs.
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M. E. Church
Epworth League
Sieween
Ruthven Free Press
Frank Hobson
Hastings
Burt Snyder
Wallingford Community News Highlights Local Movements
Local residents travel to Ames Sheldon Minneapolis Estherville and Grundy Center for visits and funerals. Registered residents numbered 17 in town 61 in High Lake and 75 in Twelve Mile Lake. Camp meeting rumors hover as Adventists may hold gatherings next week amid family visits and illness notes.
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Wallingford
Gunda Egertson
Gusta Skattebo
Ames
L. E. Crim
Lake Park
Anna Klingel
Sheldon
Iowa
Wm. Peterson
Anna Hoppe
Estherville
O. J. Anderson
Lena Sevatson
John Wee
Fred Walden
Minnie Gilberson
Herron Lake
Moe
Levi Ladd
Traer
L. N. Boone
High Lake Township
Twelve Mile Lake Township
A. J. Levell
Fred
Agnes Strand
Minneapolis
Leona Cushing
Fred Levell
Mrs. Misener
F. O. Butler
M. S. Sevatson
Seven Day Adventists
Robinson
Grundy Center
J. H. Morrice
Mrs Morrice
Mr. Robinson
E. B. Butler
Glen Rauhauser
Merle Misener
Lloyd Boone
Weekend Socials and Travel Notes in South High Lake
Mrs Bertha Rokne visited with Mrs Glenn Young Friday and Saturday. Emmetsburg visitors Mr Martin Coonan and daughter Lorraine came Sunday to see father Mr Gilberton. Mr and Mrs Higgins visited relatives in Jack Creek. Glenn Young, Lewis Larson, Clara Rokne, and Marie Christensen were at S R Youngs Sunday. Loyd Ressell helps Donard plant corn. Herman Larson reported ordered to the Philippine Islands, sailing June 5. Elmer Peterson visited his Uncle Henery Stangiline. Martin Refsell spent Sunday at Wallingford. O O Refsell, Mrs Hanson, Mr and Mrs Rustad visited Gilberton Sunday. Tom Moore and daughter Millent left for Marselles Illinois for his parents golden wedding anniversary. Mrs S R Young and Leta attended Estherville Tuesday. Jim McClean visited friends near Terrill. Milford Osgood called in this vicinity Friday. Clara Rokne visiting relatives nearby.
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South High Lake
Bertha Rokne
Glenn Young
Martin Coonan
Lorraine
Emmetsburg
Gilberton
Higgins
Jack Creek
Lewis Larson
Clara Rokne
Marie Christensen
S. R. Youngs
Loyd Ressell
Donard
S. R. Young
Leta
Estherville
Jim McClean
Terrill
Milford Osgood
Food Army Ranks Swell Enlistments Rise in Iowa
Enlistments for state wide volunteer food producers reach over 15,000 volunteers with 50,000 names in the Iowa State College agricultural extension drive. Daily additions exceed 300, youths aged 12 to 19 dominate junior numbers, with seniors creating a broad county reach led by Hamilton, Floyd, and Marshall counties. Gardening leads with 8,200 volunteers, others join in farm labor canning thrift pork poultry seed testing and pest control as citizens from 12 to 80 sign the blue badge pledge.
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Food Army
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
Iowa
Hamilton County
Floyd
Marshall
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Silver Lake
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Ringsted
Alfred Hansen
Ringsted Cow Association
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