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The War Tax Debate and Public Sentiment
A rambling column surveys tax policy amid war talk, arguing liquor taxes as revenue, press fairness toward Germany, sugar prices, and agricultural markets. It notes American patience with liquor taxes, German relations, Panama Canal opening, and advertising’s value for merchants, ending with a playful poke at public mood and local ads.
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