Tax on pretzels to boost beer revenue proposed
A December 13, 1932 remark argues that ultimate government revenue from beer requires a tax on pretzels as a key complement. The idea frames snacks and beer taxation as a combined revenue strategy.
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1932
Page
3
The Budget Crisis and Tax Debate in Congress
Congress faces a renewed budget struggle with a push to balance the national budget through departmental cuts and potential tax increases. Public opinion opposes new taxes, Hoover supports a big sales style levy, and officials warn that higher taxes should be a last resort as revenue lags and deficits grow toward two billion dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Hoover
Treasury
the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Doge
Mille
Ho Miny
Battle Over Milk Co operatives in New York Milk Shed
The Dairy Men's League Co operative association defends the co operative movement as the farmer’s bargaining power against buyers. Opponents seek to derail it, arguing low milk prices justify opposition, though supporters say prices would fall further without cooperative action. The fight signals a broader struggle in American agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dairymen's League Co-operative Association
Co-Operative
Co-Operative i
Friends of American Agriculture
Railroad Umpire Aims to Untangle Western Rates
An article argues that American history shows czars in business failed, urging Western railroad managers to accept the appointed umpire Harry G. Taylor. He will not enforce but will have final rulings on rates and schedules, a move seen as relief for railroads facing a tangled system and public pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic Steamship Companies
Neptune
Nau
America
Western
Harry G. Taylor
Succean
Moorer
Hoover
War fears and political warnings echo in a future conflict
Arthur Brisbane discusses a looming air war and warns civilians to face the reality of aerial threats. Stanley Baldwin criticizes Britain’s air defenses while Roger Babson urges economic optimism amid depression. Yale professor Henderson labels the cocktail habit a form of addiction and cites alcohol’s modest impact compared to other factors. Budget strains hit New York as cities face mandatory spending cuts and default risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Britain
United States
Tinllwin
Washington
Roger W. Babson
Philadelphia Pen Athletic
America
New York
Bible Thought for Today
Do ye look on things after the outward appearance. Let any man think within himself that he is Christ's, then let him think again that, as he is Christ's, he is more than Christ's. I Corinthians x, 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chraatia
Christ
Dems Face Sales Tax Bugaboo In Hoover Era
Washington reports Democrats refuse to discuss President Hoover’s recommendation on tax revision. Governor Roosevelt privately urged delaying tax reform while seeking broad powers and possible beer tax revenue. The budget remains unbalanced, with talk of consolidations and layoffs, and no clear path to savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Roosevelt
Congress
Brain Trust
Historic Ohio High Spots and McKinley Campaign Train
A 1896 MakKinley Bryan feature recalls Hanna promoting a “Generals’ train” carrying Civil War veterans to campaign across the nation. Fourteen generals, including Dan Siekela Russel Alger and C. O. Howard, traveled with staff misadventures and old-guard political rhetoric. The piece critiques Treasury deficits, tax revisions, and debt diplomacy amid campaign-era rhetoric, noting potential two billion deficit and cautious taxation. The tone reflects a partisan, retrospective column on McKinley era strategy and fiscal debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Beer
Mark Hanna
Bryan
Hanna
McKinley
Amis
New Zealand discovery and 19th century immigration noted
Today in history recalls Dutch explorer Tasman discovering New Zealand in 1644 and the Murphy Company wagon trains reaching Sutter's Fort, California. The misspelled fragment touches on wartime remarks, Hoover era budget actions, and political debates, with mentions of Poland, debt, taxes, and the Philippine Independence bill, ending with a stray moral remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Tasman
Murphy Company
Sutter’s Fare
California
Froberinksburg
Rhine
City workers test lights for park Christmas tree display
A team of city workmen survey the new electric lights planned for the municipal Christmas tree in the park opposite the police headquarters on Monument Avenue. Patrolman Hornan Dalle watches as the crew sets up, amid fresh snow and winter gloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plesiris Department
Police
Monument Avenue
Hornan
Local Holdovers and Celebrations Highlight Frigid Friday
Fragmented notes describe various local events. Walter Banaveiss celebrated his birthday with a surprise while Miss Martha Teembly led a group of Compadio Faithful No. 657. Catholic high school and Dayton Preps basketball results are listed, along with Legion auxiliary leadership re elections. A new baby was born to Mr and Mrs A E Young of Oxford. Alfred Schirmer received a party surprise at Cleveland Avenue, Downly Harmon injured in a buggy crash, and John Bridge injured in a near-miss. High school staff members are named for upcoming awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tietember
Friay
Walter Banaveiss
Teiende
Aumiverenrs
Martha Teembly
Compadio Faithful
Independest Order of ‘Foresters
Market- Hell
Mi. Healthy
Dayton Preps
Hih
Mmm
A. E. Young
Oxford
Alfred Schirmer
Cleveland Avenue
Downly
K. Harmon
John Bridge
Stock Market Shakeups Hint at End of Year Changes
Amest New York December reports anticipate surprising moves among stock firms as small operations proliferate to cut overhead. Curtis Dall, Roosevelt's son in law, may leave his current firm to form a new one with special financing. A major house expands to handle half a million shares daily while seeking the necessary volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Des
Stock Exchange
Heard
Curtis Dall
Roosevelt
Iirms
Extéhiange
Sentence Sermons By The Rev Roy Lamre
A fragment of a sermon by The Rev Roy Lamre presents aphoristic lines on national mood and critics. It hints at themes of humility, restraint, and listening, with odd spellings and truncated phrases suggesting OCR garble from a periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lamre
Giant Sibbalds Whale and Ancient Theatre Facts
A snippet notes the largest whale named Sibbald's whale at 85 feet plus, surpassing all living and extinct animals in size. It mentions the Dionyane theatre as the oldest theatre, perched on Athens' Acropolis slope. Also referenced are the Dinka as a major Nubian tribe, Saint Urauta as a Roman Catholic martyr, and a cultural factory uniting African peoples in present tradition.
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Sibbald
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