Silen Governor Pushes Tax Cuts and Budget Controls
Governor Silzer calls for tax reductions and curbs on municipal and county spending. He urges state tax board power to oversee budgets in districts with petitions, cites coal tax issues, price manipulation, and profiteering, and proposes consumer protections after coal enters state boundaries.
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Slicer
State Tax Board
Silzer
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Fair Price Commission
Silver
Diamonds Dominate 1923 Precious Stone Imports
Trade Record data show U S diamond imports in 1923 likely total about 65 million for the year, with precious stones overall near 82 million if November and December match October. Uncut rough diamonds and pearls drive the rise, with Belgium and Netherlands supplying major cut imports and Africa remaining a key source.
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National City Bank of New York
Department of Commerce
Europe
Belgium
Netherlands
France
Great Britain
Record of giant king crabs and seismic events in 1923
The text notes giant king crabs found off various coasts with some specimens measured up to 19 feet across and weighing about 40 pounds. It also recalls 1923 as a year notable for earthquakes worldwide.
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Japan
Wilson in militant mood pledges Democratic redemption
Former President Wilson speaks by telegram at a Jackson Day dinner in Pittshurezh urging the Democratic party to redeem the nation from degradation and restore prestige with a vigorous high principles campaign. Separately a camp worker Ferris was robbed, bound, and gagged in Holtwood Camp Storehouse with jewelry taken. Police in Sunbury reject a $1 a year police chief offer. Rev Dr Henry S Leitzel, 30, a missionary in Manchuria, dies of typhoid in a Christmas Day cablegram.
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Iniia
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Holtwood
Das & Zimmerman Construction Company
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Sunbury
Northumberland Borough Council
Orgamyatio
Walter S Rittenheise
Newton Welich
Seiburs
Henry S. Leitzel
Manchuria
Wil
Wis Rose
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Frederick
B. Rosenour & Sons
North Market
East Patrick
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