Clinging to Absurdity in Taxed Personal Property Debate
A Duluth Herald critique argues current personal property tax is unjust and impossible to render fair. It cites Albert Jay Nock and Alberta Canada as contrasting models, denounces state and court reliance on revenue, and warns that high taxation stifles enterprise while urging public sentiment to demand liberty and vigilant reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth Herald
Thas
Albert Jay Nock
Alberta
Canada
India
Edmonton
Hudson Bay Company
Nock
Big Corporations and Supreme Court Power Clash
A critical piece argues that Supreme Court rulings on Sherman Act cases against Standard Oil favor large corporations, contrasting state court decisions that protect the people. It questions federal judges’ accountability, urging awakening to the impact of national anti trust rulings on competition.
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United States
Supreme Courts
Court of Treaoht
United States Supreme Court
Standard Oil and Tobacco
Bar
Supreme Court of the United States
Standard Oil Corporation
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Caution against catarrh remedies containing mercury and urging prescriptions from physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo claims no mercury and internal action on mucous surfaces. Testimonials free and sold by druggists. Price 15c per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. ‘. Cheney & Co
Isc
Crop Conditions Vary Across Minnesota Plains
A Minnesota drought report notes ample rainfall in some regions but severe shortages from Springfield to Tracy and Lyon county. Brown County shows pockets of dry fields, pastures short near New Ulm, forcing farmers to seek hay elsewhere. several fields are left bare as plow work continues.
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St. Paul
Siamese Twins
Minnesota
Springfield
Tracy
Lyon County
Brown County
Minnesota River
Sanborno
New Ulm
Thin
Drouth Devastation and Health Ads Highlight Era Story
A farmer recalls dropping a silver dollar into a sunbaked grain field to prove drought damage. Corn survives in Minnesota’s drouth region while small grains fail across southern areas. The piece denounces optimistic crop reports and cites railroad maps masking drought. It ends with a health ad praising Electric Bitters for women’s vitality and skin, urging purchase from O. M. Olson.
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Minnesota
Minnesota River
Northwestern Railroad
Loone
O. M. Olson
Interesting Health Board statistics on 1910 death causes
The State Board of Health releases 1910 death data for Brown Cottonwood Blue Earth Renville and Watonwan counties showing preventable diseases like tuberculosis pneumonia and diphtheria as notable death causes. The report lists totals for each county with all other causes and notes numerous individuals and landowners in accompanying notices.
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G. M. Bracken
State Board of Health
Brown
Brown County
Cottonwood County
Pneeumoni
Blue Earth
Renville
Watonwan
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertises Comfort and Cures
A promotional notice touts Allen's Foot-Ease as the world's leading foot powder. It claims cures for smarting and swollen feet, prevents friction, and saves stockings. Over 30,000 testimonials endorse its effectiveness, with samples offered free and sales nationwide for 25 cents.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
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New Uim Review
B.J. Buehrer
Wedpeetay
Redwood County
Frederick Fritsche
Frank J. Nenno
N. Ulm
Western Town Lot Co
Palm Carbon
Comfrey
Nelson
Emma Christenees
Edward F. Brand
Spokane Co
Wash
Amanda H. Cissner
Brown Co
Valentine A. Zeller
Emilie Springer
Cottoewood
Clarence E. Poynter
Eleanor M. Stoll
We. Backer
Hedwig M. Yahncke
Gustav S. Stuebe
Louise
Jaboke
Arthur
Schleif
Margaret Zupler
Sunshine Cultivator
Eoecens
State Bank of
Furnito
Savings Deporte
Frad Aufderheide
Fres. Char
Grotsendorf
View Pros
E. A. Stoll
Castler P. Kitoberge
Feo Ptaander, Casi G
Amet, Cashier
Fred Aufderheide
Jobe Buscher
Jobe H. Forster
Berman Nagel
Charles Grussendorf
Robert W. Scherer
Emil Wicherakt
New Ulm Hardware Co
REW Ulm Publishing CO
New Ulm Review
New Ulm Post
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