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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1932

Page

5

Farmers And City Residents Lose If Sales Tax Adopted

The piece argues that abolishing the 15 cent state property tax for schools in favor of a 2 percent general sales tax would cost farmers about 2 million dollars more annually, while city dwellers would pay roughly 3.6 million more and corporations would pay less. It cites the 1931 estimate of a 4.5 million yield and a 2 percent rate yielding eight million, with rural residents bearing the largest share of new tax.

Raleicn Ber State Tax Commission North Carolina Tax Commissions General Assembly New Tax Commission Commissioner of Revenue A. J. Maxwell Clarence A. Smith Belle W. Smith W. C. Idol Register of Deeds Guilford County High Point

Hancock Defies Ta ble Move on Hoover Impeachment Vote

Washington voters note Rep Frank Hancock dissents on McFadden impeachment plan for President Hoover He votes against tabling the resolution and calls for judiciary committee referral to review grave charges amid party pressure and floor activity.

Washington Frank Hancock House of Representatives Poul McFadden Hoover Pou Hancock Pennsylvania House Garner Blanton Patman Texas Griffin Black New York Sweeney Ohio Romjn Missouri Frank

Rheumatic Pain Cure Promoted In 1930s Ad Window

An old advertisement touts Allenliu as a safe rheumatism remedy claiming relief within 48 hours and money back if no improvement. The copy emphasizes excess uric acid in joints and urges readers to buy from Mann Drug Co. or any druggist for 85 cents.

Mann Drug Co Alleniu Adv

King Levinsky to Meet Tommy Loughran in Philly Bout

Chicago heavyweight King Levinsky has signed to meet former light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran in a 10 round bout in Philadelphia on January 3.

Chicago King Levinsky Tommy Loughran Philadelphia

Parlor game tests mimic airplane piloting skills

A Chicago survey finds many people play a parlor game styled after real life tests used to determine if a person could be an airplane pilot. The game involves balancing on one foot with the other bent while eyes are closed as a playful mimic of piloting procedures.

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