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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1924

Page

4

Peace plan yields little but political heat in circles

Debates over Bok plan show little progress toward peace as de la Serda and Coolidge receive mixed regard. Bryan reportedly backs Florida man for president amid reform chatter. Weather woes lag behind broader storms and a boll weevil collapse hints at eight cent cotton futures next season.

Bok Boll Weevil

Democratic Substitute Aims To Outbid Treasury Plan

The Ways and Means minority in Congress quickly released a half baked tax relief proposal to outdo the Mellon plan. They seek to raise the individual exemption to 2000 and 3000 dollars, blasting the Administration’s stance while promising relief to about a million filers and 1 646 000 workers and small traders. They argue this will win votes from common citizens.

Mellon Congress Ways and Means Ways and Means Committee Secretary of the Treasury la Follette Senate New York

Tax Exemption Plan Sparks Bipartisan Debate

A heated editorial argues Congress must adopt Secretary Mellon’s tax reduction plan including cutting income tax and ending tax exempt securities. It warns that delays and substitutes threaten reform, urges rapid action to end the current loopholes and mounting public debt with a constitutional amendment to end tax exempt issues.

Congress Mellon House of Representatives

Netheria and German Forces Clash Near Tuetoburger Wald

Fragmentary wartime note describes Netheria advancing to a rocky coast as German troops hold position in the Tuetoburger Wald area. The report emphasizes a strategic measure and shifting front lines.

Netheria

Temper at the Depot Delays Trains and Passengers

A brief observation notes that travelers who arrive an hour early are bored but calm, while those arriving five minutes late lose their tempers, illustrating commuter impatience at the station.

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