Equity in Dominion Taxation Advocated by Nova Scotia Premier
Premier Angus Macdonald urged nationalizing inheritance and related taxes to be shared by provinces via a federal grants commission on a fiscal need basis. He cited Ontario and Quebec dominance in succession duties and warned the system burdens western and maritime provinces, calling for inter provincial cooperation to end double taxation.
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Cogent
Angus Macdonald
Nova Scotia
Dominion
Rowell Commission
Halifax
Nova
Federal Grants Commission
Mcdonalds
Ontario
Quebec
Situs
G. H. Barr
K.C
Regina
Barr
R. M. Fisher
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lightning risks higher in rural areas say code officials
The National Bureau of Standards and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers report that nine tenths of lightning damage occurs in rural areas with about 400 deaths yearly from electric bolts. Proper grounding of lightning rods reduces damage. large buildings should be rodded and people should seek shelter in sturdy structures during storms.
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National Bureau of Standards
States Science Service
United States
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Increasing Popularity of Jesus and the Twelve
Jesus draws crowds from Galilee Judea Idumenia and Phoenician coasts and is forced to flee by boat. He appoints the twelve to be with him and to preach with authority over demons. His true kin are those who do the will of God as his mother and brothers seek him outside.
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Jesus
Sea of Galilee
Galilee
Judea
Idumenia
Othe
Jordan
Tyre
Sidon
Capernaum
From Girl to Woman a Rowing Girls Experience Ills
Mrs. Gladys Steves of St. Catharines Ontario testifies that Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription rebuilt her health. She describes weakness nervousness and weight loss then says the herbal tonic helped her appetite gained pounds and increased strength. She urges readers to buy now from their druggist with new tablet and liquid sizes.
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Dr. Pierce
Succes
Gladys Steves
Alexandra St
St. Catharines, Ont
Australia to Lead Pacific Defence Effort for British Interests
The Sydney Herald argues Australia must prepare to defend British interests in the Pacific. It says Australia cannot rely on self defence against major raids and would embarrass British power. The piece envisions Australia as a base for a strong fleet, a self contained air force, and an industrial supply hub.
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Pacific
Australia
Sydney Herald
Soap solution seals oil well sands in Texas invention
A Texas company proposes a method to stop water seeping into oil wells by injecting ordinary soap solution. The soap reacts with magnesium and calcium salts to form a tough curd that binds pores and sands, making the well water tight without hindering oil flow. Source notes the idea came from a bath soap reaction.
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Texas
Montreal Star
First Colonial Mail Run From New York To Boston
January 1672 marked america's inaugural inter colonial postal delivery between New York and Boston. The historic route connected two major settlements as colonial mail service began under early British administration.
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America
New York
Boston
Age of Men Showed Growth Peak Shifts After War
The League of Nations health survey suggests men reached full stature at 25 before World War I and at 20 after. The note also mentions that observations of Jupiter’s moons revealed light travel time is not instantaneous.
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League of Nations
Jupiter
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