Tax Blank for 1941 satirizes tax laws and wartime burden
A dramatic and merciless review of Tax Blank for 1941 portrays a satire where Jonathan Q. Doe loses personal exemptions, faces a doubled tax, and a new 10 percent defense tax. The piece blends realism and humor, noting shifts in public figures and wartime politics while predicting a long Broadway run.
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Jonathan Q. Doe
Too Much Water After Abroad Trip
The Greenings recount their trip abroad to envious friends. A neighbor asks about Venice and Mrs. Greening questions the location, recalling a flood at the station that prevented leaving.
Unclear dialogue anecdotes about neighbors and a passerby
Achat of small talk unfolds among Mrs Highup and others about a baby and a dog. Jameson questions anger while Jimson recounts helping a woman along the road with her belongings and a five dollar gesture, noting a husband finishing a house before moving in a new piano.
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Jameson
Jimson
Full Tractor Load Efficiency Boosts Field Time and Fuel
R. H. Reed explains that up to half of field driving time and 20 to 25 percent of fuel can be saved by loading tractors to near capacity. Using two or more light draft implements such as mowers binders rotary hoes harrows rollers and packers spreads load and cuts costs. exchanging machines with neighbors can help run two units simultaneously.
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Illinois
Reed
Calomel Dips May Cut Peach Crown Gall Losses
Федераль Bureau of Plant Industry researchers E A Siegler and J J Bowman report that dipping peach pits in a calomel solution before planting greatly reduces crown gall infection. Trials at Beltsville Md showed 4 percent disease in treated seedlings versus 58 percent in untreated. Calomel treatment does not appear to affect seedling stand. one pound treats about 10 bushels of pits.
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E. A. Siegler
J. J. Bowman
Federal Bureau of Plant Industry
Siegler
Bowman
U. S. Horticulture Station
Beltsville
Butter Eggs Lead Food Stamp Sales In U S Plan
The U S department of agriculture reports how food stamp users spend stamps. About 14 percent go to butter and to eggs, 17 percent to flour rice and cereals, 12 percent to vegetables, 13 percent to fruits, and 30 percent to lard and pork. The program covers 250 areas with about 2 500 000 participants and over five million dollars monthly in surplus foods.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rye surprisingly rich in protein for cattle feeds
Feeding trials show rye contains more protein than corn and is equal to or superior to oats, corn or barley in grain mixes. Ground rye should not exceed 40 percent of total grain, and mixing with other grains improves palatability and results.
Cosmopolitan tea towel set features world group
A new 7 towel and 2 panholder pattern 79256 15e depicts Africa China Scotland England and France in festive attire. Each country appears in its own daily sketch on a tea towel square with a full group illustration on the Sunday towel. Send order to the address provided.
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Africa
China
Scotland
England
France
Persistence outlasts talent genius and education
Quote from Calvin Coolidge emphasizes that persistence and determination alone are omnipotent and more decisive than talent education or genius in achieving success. It cautions that talent and education without perseverance often fail to yield results.
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Calvin Coolidge
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