What Hinders Taxation Beyond the Limit of All Proposals
F A Delano outlines war finance, taxation and borrowing as two main methods, arguing that taxation should promote savings and economy while borrowing from citizens creates inflation risks. He explains direct and indirect taxes, the impact on prices, and the long term need for disciplined public spending to support wartime needs.
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NEW York Tribune
F. A. Delano
Federal Reserve Board
Europe
Congress
United States
Economista
The Art of Forecasting Crops and Its Limits
The piece argues that crop forecasting is mainly a business tool, with accuracy tied to yield volume. It criticizes mathematical forecasts for ignoring key factors and date-based variability, praising observer-based methods tied to weather conditions and field reports as more practical for guiding future farming and commerce. It also notes that early forecasts generally align within a 2 to 6 percent range of eventual harvests, unlike shaky mathematical projections.
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Statisticiana
Missouri
Kansas
Joseph
Rockies
Mississippi
Nebraska Line
Nebraska
Iowa Hines
Norwegian government subsidy aids fishermen in crisis
The Norwegian government votes 5,000,000 crowns for fisheries with 2,000,000 crowns allocated to replace lost implements from storms or war. The move aims to keep fishermen operating amid food supply concerns in Norway.
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United States
Norwar
Thrift Trend Replaces War Profit Glee in Japan and Abroad
A wartime tale of narikins and hotel bellboys reveals a shift from lavish tips and fast fortunes to thrift and social restraint. Reports recount a famed hat check king who profited from tipping schemes and hypnotic schemes, then faced muckraking, reform, and retirement as public opinion moved toward frugality and earned respect for other attainments.
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Nara
Japan
Nanfkin
Damochey Af
Russia
Eureka
Schefbecehaus
Asenera
Awell
Fiat
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Lincoln
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Bank of Japan
Herbert Fitch
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