Loophole clamp on federal income tax eyed by HL subcommittee
HL subcommittee of the Ways and Means is pushing to tighten the federal income tax law by closing loopholes that let payers avoid due taxes. It cites family transfers and market losses as common schemes and argues reforms could boost revenue by hundreds of millions, urging Congress to act promptly to ensure wealthier taxpayers contribute fairly.
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Loose
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Congress
What can Congress do about the war debts
The piece argues Congress cannot collect foreign war debts or enforce payment. It cites totals owed and paid, notes France Belgium Estonia Hungary Poland defaulted, and says Congress won’t cancel or cut down debts. It suggests new markets and possible Roosevelt readjustment talks, with Congress deferring to the president.
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Congress
Cecehoslovakia
Gativia
Lithuania
Joese Little
France
Belgium
Estonia
Hungary
Poland
United States
Buble
Calvin Goolidge
Aod
Stoover
Roosevelt
Wiritalo
Toy Time and Christmas Cheer Across a Family Home
A nostalgic column on Christmas toy shopping and family play. Adults buy for themselves, toy makers gain work, homes become hubs for games like bridge and jigsaw puzzles. The piece notes stage fright for child performers, parent pride, and a forgiving, festive mood that celebrates children’s delight.
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Clildran
All Of Us BY MARSHALL MASLIN
The narrator recalls a planned pool challenge with Press and a delaying, overthinking buildup. Henry bluntly points out they are not young enough to delay actions, prompting an admission that they should act now rather than talk. The piece reflects on aging, hesitation, and the wisdom of seizing the moment.
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Press
Henry
Hints and Dints About Independence and Leave Extension
A writer critiques women’s fashion as a sign of independence and disdain for conventions. requests for a 10 day leave extension are noted. The commanding officer replies in a formal wire calling the writer to return. The piece also references economic shortages, medical treatment controversy, and a car misadventure with looming consequences.
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Velous
Auny Plage
Jumbled Humor and Commentary in a Turbulent Column
A sprawling OCR fragment blends jokes, political witticisms, and social observations. It cites advertising executives Jos M. Dawson, NRA debates, and satire on politicians and public figures, interleaved with quips about marriage, work, and domestic life in a lively, period-voice style.
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
Poem reflects on life’s troubles and enduring hope in the face of sorrow. It praises perseverance, future dreams, and the value of friendship and love as time and youth pass. Copyright 1943 Edgar A. Guest.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Battle Over Tax Measure Expected To Be Vigorous
The impending session of Congress will bring a tax battle with views split among papers. Observers back closing loopholes in upper income brackets while arguing over methods. Various editors urge fair treatment for high earners and the middle class, noting efforts to curb evasions and the impact on government finances.
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Attea
Congress
Scranton Times
Ways and Means Committee
Fort Worth
Washington E&vening Btar
The
Baltimore ‘Sun
Wall Street Journal
Port Mnuron
Oshkobh Daily
Northwestern
Charlotte Observer
Rockford Register-Republic
Rockford
Iich
Springfield Union
Advice from a father to Barney Sheridan in Paola Spirit
In recalling his late father, Barney Sheridan quotes guidance given at eighteen about work, money, conduct, and respect. The elder stresses honesty, avoiding crowd counting, not meddling in others affairs, and restraint in smoking or drinking, noting laws cannot curb habits. He emphasizes personal responsibility in a free country.
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Shakespear
Kipling
Barney Sheridan
Paola
Barney
Bible Thought For Today on Wicked Doers and Liars
A brief proverb inspired note cites Proverbs 17 4 about the wicked giving heed to false lips and a liar listening to a naughty tongue, presenting a reflective, period tone in a compact daily message.
Today Is The Day Chronicle From Central Press
A jumble of items notes weather theories about Arctic ice roads and a river of ice, plus a long list of notable birthdays and historical figures like Edward MacDowell Carl von Weber Antonio Stradivarius and Lyman Abbott. It mentions dates and events in a dated newspaper style with minimal cohesive structure.
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North Atlantic
Edward A. MacDowell
Germany
America
Woodland Sketcher
Indian Bute
Meee Dowell Colony
Peterboare
Nlhs
Carl von Weber
Vay'ber
Wurtembure
Did Frieschutz
Gerpintn
Lyman Abbot
Jincob Abbott
Ralph Adans Gran
Rob O. Salisbury
George V
Morean
Samed Paves Ondman
Meowvoan
Hus Mayttayen
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Cheews Coupahy
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Paws Beeond Glass Matter
Fred Be Mente
Trentwell
Jaco
Rene Dames
Qvorgs
POC
Wane
Renee Sereegaes
Ueem Ene
Veerad Ones
Proahlent
Pear Ee Een
Rane Cee Et Eee
Cees Peed
Lean Ese
Oded Bee Nager
Sep Oy
Eee Pearce Ree Ee Care
Weeee Ee
Rte On 4
Berogrephy
Gable
Biaigle
Oy Mail
Pblishers Association
New York
Philadelphia
Cletapurgh
Chane
of Commerce
Detroit
General Motors
Milwaukee
Commerce
Ghiengo
Tribune Tower National Advertising
Flepresto Zctive
Fred Kimball
Inga
Aplclal
Individua
Brittein
Che
of Us
BY Marshall Maslin
Toonerville
Fontain
J. Jo Mundy
Chicago
San Antonia
Brain Trust
NRA
Jos M. Dawson
Tracy-Locke-Dawson, Inc
Dallas
Dawson
Mia
Cantor
Gagriculture
Gabby Nut
Ilanya
Greenland
Santa Claus
Pap
Wother
Bor
Abe
Lawrence County
Abien
Ohio
Bichel
California
Tretil
Parkman«Webster
Boston
West
Daily Editorial Digest
Wewsypapera of Nations
My Consolidated Pres Association
Clark Kinnaird
Srs Central Press
Drosha Convent
Telos Dane
Monaeronntieres
Persia
Ganges
Asia Minor
Egypt
Samarkand
Antonio Stradivarius
Ganrery
Nicholas Amati
Aday
Vroeday
Aoa
Newdersen
Matto
Shivery Beame
Delaware
Ken Lucky
Texas
Ue Hovss
Ore
Rts
Missis Shoei
Strane
Pete
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