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Tax Exempts Shrink Million-Dollar Income Class
Tax-exempt securities have cut total reported net incomes by over 4.0 billion dollars from last year. In 1916 two hundred six individuals were in the million-dollar income bracket, but last year only 21 remained as large sums flowed into tax-exempts each year. About 30 billion of tax-exempts have been absorbed by investors, forcing many with 3,000 dollar incomes or less to pay 46 percent of federal income tax, shifting the burden onto the poor rather than the rich.
The Twelve Richest Men Named by Wall Street Leaders
Fort Worth Record lists twelve wealthiest individuals with estimated fortunes from 100 to 550 million dollars. Notables include Henry Ford 550 million, John D. Rockefeller 500 million, and T. B. Walker up to 300 million, with several peers from Europe and Asia also cited.
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H. G. Wells
Wall Street
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller
the Duke of Westminister
Basil Zaharoff
Hugo Stinnes
Percy Rockefeller
Baron H. H. Mitsui
Baron K. Isasaki
J. B. Duke
Geo. F. Baker
Gaekwar
Baroda
T. B. Walker
United States
Fort Worth
Neglected Opportunities Message From a Farmers Wife
A farmers wife recalls overlooked chances from institute workers and home demonstration agents. She notes waking to find there was training and guidance she needed, recognizing the value of the resources offered by the institute and its staff.
Farm woman urged to heed demonstration agents advice
Mrs M. S. in The Progressive Farmer urges farm women to seek guidance from home demonstration agents to learn grading packing and presenting products appealingly at profitable prices. She emphasizes talking with agents and following their advice to maximize success.
Lice Control For Hogs In Dry Lots
The Progressive Farmer notes hogs kept in dry lots suffer severe lice in summer. Clean wallows and oil on water help, coal tar disinfectants aid, and dipping may be best but costly. An oiled sand bath in a shaded, shallow box offers an economical substitute for keeping lice down.
Rose o the Sea opens at National Theatre with Anita Stewart
The seacoast charm blends with Broadway luxury in Rose o the Sea a First National attraction starring Anita Stewart opening Wednesday August 1 at the National Theatre Adapted from Countess Barcynska novel the story follows a simple country girl turned floral shop salesgirl who is guided by an unknown guardian and faces social contrasts in a weekend aristocratic party setting Director Fred Niblo highlights vivid settings and varied emotional appeal with a mix of comedy and serious drama based on shop girl customs vs Knickerbocker tradition
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Seacoast
Broadway
Anita Stewart
National Theatre
Countess Barcynska
FredNiblo
Fifth Avenue
Father Knickerbocker
Studebaker Announces 1924 Model Cars In Twelve Body Types
The Oil Belt Motor Company offers the 1924 Studebaker line described as the finest cars and greatest values yet. Three six cylinder chassis Big Six Special-Six and Light-Six come in twelve body types with improvements verified by engineering tests and safety features. Local dealers urge readers to view the extensive ad in The Leader for details.
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Studebaker
Oil Belt Motor Company
Leader
Isle of Lost Ships romance at National Theatre
A new photoplay appeals to romance lovers with The Isle of Lost Ships at the National Theatre next Monday and Tuesday. Maurice Tourneur directs this adventure film presented by M. C. Levee through First National. The story unfolds on an island in the Sargasso Sea formed by derelicts swallowed by a weed choked vortex.
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National Theater
Maurice Tourneur
M. C. Levee
First National
Sargasso Sea
North Atlantic Ocean
Insurance Office Scene Aims to Enter a Policy
An insurance agent’s office hosts a doctor examining a nervous applicant. The doctor asks about risky behavior and the applicant replies that he sometimes chews a little gum. The fragment hints at character and social mores of the era.
Weeping Willow Drops Rain on Natural Science Walk
In a light moment, She notes a rain touch on her cheek while Dick reminds them they are beneath a weeping willow, hinting at a scene of quiet observation in a natural science setting. The exchange blends whimsy with a subtle nod to the outdoors.
Giant barking frogs found by museum expedition
An American Museum of Natural History expedition returns from Santo Domingo with giant tree-dwelling frogs that bark like foxhounds and squeal like pigs. The eggs hatch into tiny fully formed frogs instead of tadpoles, a remarkable life cycle discovery.
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American Museum of Natural History
New York
Santo Domingo
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