Opposition to Mellon tax bill faces party politics
The National Budget Committee urges newspapers to expose fallacies in the idea that Republicans alone oppose tax reduction. Democrats are urged not to oppose, but the piece notes both parties will critique the Mellon bill for political ends. It argues opposition is a necessary, if painful, part of party government.
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National Budget Committee
Washington
Congress
Grost
Mellon
La Crosse Considers Installment Tax Payments
City council weighs extending tax payments beyond January 31 by installment plans. The measure would ease hardship from federal and state obligations, allowing spreading of municipal taxes over several months with small interest on unpaid balances. Supporters cite convenience for small property owners and smoother revenue flow.
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la Crosse
Firast
Wisconsin
Real Adventures and the Allure of Adventure
The piece contrasts Stanley Carlson’s dangerous act of inviting wolves to attack him with Allan J. Gerbault’s planned two year solo Pacific voyage. It argues that most people crave glory and danger in theory but prefer safety and routine in life. Adventure brings hardship and costs, which many readers instinctively resist in reality.
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Stanley Carlson
Canada
Allan J. Gerbault
Atlantic
Pacific
Will
Allan
Phenomenal Mildred Manseau Milks 30 Cows Before School
Mildred ILDRED Manseau, 17, milks 30 cows every morning near Lancaster New Hampshire then walks to school, leading her class without a tardy for two years. Newspapers in New England feature her photo and write a profile noting her unusual early toil in a modern soft life.
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Ildred Manseau
Lancaster
N.H
New England
Mildred
Canada’s Industry Ties With America Cited by Bank official
Sir Frederick Williams-Taylor of the Bank of Montreal says Canadians hold about 840 million dollars vested in Canadian industries. That figure equals roughly 3100 per person and underscores Canada’s imperial ties yet strong industrial links with the United States.
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Mericans
Canada
Frederick Williams-Taylor
Bank of Montreal
America
Churches Streamline to Run Like Big Organizations
The article notes American churches reorganized their administration after World War I, with major denominations adopting corporate-like departments handling substantial budgets. By 1928, hundreds of millions were managed efficiently, aiming to cut overhead and boost impact, including plans to monetize church-owned properties through rentals and commercial ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
National Council
Nor
Babson Sees 1924 for Business Men with Cautious Optimism
Babson outlines in a 1924 forecast that mid year prosperity is unlikely to be dramatic but steady gains are possible. He splits business into three zones, stresses moderation over booms, notes easy money, rising building and auto activity, but warns of foreign competition, distribution costs, and farm price gaps. He expects a central zone of healthy but not booming conditions and urges plans aligned to moderate conditions for profits.
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Wellesley Hiels
Mass
Roger W. Babson
Mr. Babson
Lwan
Maren
Congress
Europe
Allanlic
Fenromler
Jowerver
Owhal
Wexsk
Coltan
Geil
Attr
Eules
Jim
Tirrery
Witoe
Texas
Cotton Belt
Shane
Turing
Middle West
Jons
Gee
Federal Reserve System
Tarean
Mey Inc
Lutz
Tas Ray Nlatorius
31 Moros Slain in Clash With Constabulary
Thirty one Moros were killed in a clash with sixty Philippine constabulary troops at Melua in Lame province on December 18, per a dispatch from Major Pleteher, commander at Rambenga. No constabulary casualties. twenty five Moros believed to have escaped after the attack.
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Maniea
Associated Press
Philippine Conscubulary
Melua
Lame Province
Minuda
Malar
Umander
Philippise
Rambenga
Lmist Tventy
Cothage
Dato
Hief
Pata
Brates
Agus
Peter Te
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Twtz
New York
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Babson
Sonchart of Business
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Fong
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