House Raises Inheritance Tax to Forty Percent
Washington February 26. The house voted to raise the maximum estate tax from 25 to 40 percent in amending the revenue bill. The measure, proposed by Rep Ramserger, faced strong Republican opposition but passed 190 to 110 with many Democrats supporting insurgent amendments. The bill also allows deductions for state estate taxes up to 23 percent and failed to pass a graduated tax on tax exempt securities.
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Iowa
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Philadelphia Widow’s Lost Money Recovered by Honest Return
A $6,400 loss was recovered after a mysterious sender signed as Mrs Planican and Mrs Flanigan promised to return the funds found in a Market Street store waiting room. Real estate dealer Christian Donch received the letter from the two callers who insisted they would deliver the money despite family pressure. The widow, unnamed, asked Donch to publicize the loss as the money arrived by legarry.
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Urge End of R. R. Strike by Mine Workers Help Offer
Scranton February 20 Officers of United Mine Workers District No 1 urged the Lackawanna railroad board to settle the shopmen strike quickly and offered miners services to restore peace. The message warned continued strife causes friction in the union and could trigger more strikes at Woodward and Flagsstead mines.
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Glen Alden Campions
Collare and Cutts Crepe de Chine Collar Sets
Crepe de chine collar sets by Collare and Cutts feature edges outlined with two or three narrow grosgrain ribbons. The noted design emphasizes subtle color contrast and fine detailing in a refined accessory suitable for dress wear.
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