04 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
1
The state passes a law creating a public examiner and deputies to audit all funds and public accounts. The examiner will appoint a chief deputy, enforce a uniform accounting system by 1909, and inspect offices at intervals, with penalties for noncompliance.
The Oregon State Tax Commission endorses an amendment to the state constitution. It would require consent of the people or their representatives for any tax. It mandates uniform taxation on the same class of subjects and equal assessment within the taxing authority.
The report from the Committee on Taxation Laws calls for removing constitutional obstacles to advance industrial and commercial progress. It argues reforms will accelerate growth and competitiveness.
The article notes fishes sleep lightly and often assume odd poses while their colors change. The porgy shifts from iridescent daytime hues to a dull bronze with six black bands at night, resuming silvery tones when awakened. Naturalists cite protective coloration to hide fish among seaweeds.
A reflection on how many chase happiness through money status and comfort, illustrated by a fifty year old man who, despite success and notable deeds, remains anxious and fretting. His constant striving keeps his family and others around him unhappy as he borrows trouble.
Davy Crockett tells of a fiddler stranded in rising floodwaters who refuses to abandon his music. He claims to study human nature and notes that men east of the Mississippi would rush to a fiddle in the woods, drawing Crockett’s amused agreement.
Excerpt warns that English tracks risk mob violence when a bookie is a welsh, unlike American practice where losses are compensated. It cites riots, beating, and police protection as common responses to wagering disputes, reflecting sensationalized turf fears from Bohemian.
The argument asserts that general property tax shifts burden from producers to profits of privilege. An apportionment based on local revenue would place the tax on profits of privilege where it belongs.
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