Mellon plans tax cuts to spur revenue and investment
Secretary Mellon proposed a package to cut taxes by 250 to 300 million dollars, reduce normal rates, and lower surtax levels while trimming estate and gift taxes and repealing some duties. He warned a military bonus would raise revenue and generate a surplus, enabling further tax relief next year.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
Mellon
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National Association of Manufacturers
Tuwa Tax Clubs
Texas
Ioan Green
Town
Garner
Tax Club
French Forces Crush Syri an Revolt In Damascus
Rebels seized Damascus briefly but French General Sarrail counterattacked with artillery armored cars and tanks forcing surrender. The Moslem quarter suffered heavy damage from bombardment and fires. Two American warships were sent from Gibraltar to Alexandria to guard Americans and property on the Syrian coast.
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Gibraltar
Alexandria
Egypt
Indiana governor appoints Arthur R. Robinson to Senate
Governor Jackson appoints Arthur R. Robinson of Indianapolis to fill the unexpired term of the late Samuel M. Ralston. Robinson, a Republican, will join the senate after March 3, 1929. He served as a World War I officer and has one daughter.
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Indiana
Arthur R. Robinson
United States
Samuel M. Ralston
Robinson
Senate
Indianapolis
Harry New
North Dakota
Géw
Coolidge elected honorary moderator at Congregational council
President Coolidge spoke at the National Council of Congregational Churches sessions in Washington, urging churches to strengthen the moral life and respect for law as crime and defiance threaten the nation. Frank J. Harwood of Appleton Wisconsin was chosen moderator for the next two years.
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National Council of Congregational Churches
Washington
Coolidge
Frank J. Harwood
Appleton, Wis
M.C. A. Work
Various Ways of Using Soy Beans
Prepared by the US Department of Agriculture the article describes yellow brown and green soy beans as green vegetables and as dried beans. It covers soaking times long cooking requirements and methods including pressure and fireless cookers. It notes roasting boiling and adding fat for flavor and provides uses for boiled soy beans in milks flour celery tomatoes bean pulp and seasonings.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Orient
Leftovers Transformed Into Colorful Macedoine or Harlequin
When two or three vegetables remain, even a spoonful or two of each, combine them into a macedoine salad or a potato harlequin for a bright mixed dish. This method streamlines scraps into a cohesive side.
Canned Corn Canning Guide From USDA Instructions
Home canning corn using a steam pressure canner is safe and effective for non acid vegetables. Use fresh corn, cut from the cob, heat with boiling water, pack hot with salt and optional sugar, seal, and process 80 minutes at 15 pounds pressure. Seal jars and cans promptly and store at room temperature, discarding any spoilage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Homemade Soap How To Make It At Home
A short guide explains why homemade soap beats store bought. Saving grease and scraps and following lye instructions can yield many bars at a low cost, offering hard white soap that lasts longer and costs about a cent per bar for a large batch.
Drop Shelf In Closet Saves Big Space
A Virginia farmer’s wife wins a better kitchen contest by adding a hinged shelf in a closet that folds down to serve as a counter. When raised the door hides contents. groceries and cookware organize on shelves, nails, and a door rack. A drop shelf keeps cups, dishes, and a dish closet near the stove neatly accessible.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wythe County
United States Department
Sriculture
Virginia’ Polytechnic Institute
Chaina
An Unfattering Light By Williams Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan, days before his death in Dayton, remarks on the limelight, joking that it makes him feel like a doctor. A doctor's wife praises his skill and laments what she believes might have saved her first husband, Harry McMasters, years earlier.
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William Jennings ‘Bryan
Dayton
George
Mr. Million
Million
Harry McMasters
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin A Gentle Bowel Remedy
Dr W B Caldwell a longtime Monticello physician argues against daily laxatives for the aged. He promotes Syran Pepsin as a natural bowel regulator that may require only occasional use, offering gentle relief without harsh side effects. A 60 cent bottle is suggested for trial.
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W. B.caldwell
Monticello
Ill
Dr. Caldwell
Mother Grays Powders Benefit Many Children
Thousands of mothers report Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders relieve headaches colds feverishness worms stomach troubles and other ailments in children. They break up colds regulate the bowels and have been used and recommended by mothers for 30 years. Sold by druggists everywhere trial package free. Address Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
N. Y
Proverbial Wisdom on Justice and Self Knowledge
An aphoristic note on ethics. Proverbs reflect the era’s moral stance. Seeking unjust gains from the Just is wrong, yet seeking truth from the unjust is folly. A person cannot know humanity without knowing themselves.
GASTRITIS PROMOTION FOR MENTHA PEPSIN POTION
An old advertisement touts Dere's Mentha Pepsin as a rapid relief for gastritis and gas. It claims the remedy eases bloating and stomach trouble, offering a money back guarantee if it fails to help. The copy urges readers to consult a pharmacist for the product.
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