Mississippi sales tax facts report from News Dispatch
A News Dispatch from Jackson Mississippi presents objective facts on the 2 percent consumer sales tax. It notes initial deficits and delayed state salary payments but credits the tax with revenue gains and waning organized opposition. It contrasts consumer tax with defeated manufacturer tax and calls the latter a grave error to be corrected.
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Mississippi
Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Magnolia
Conner
Congress
How American Women Helped Shape Modern Life
A reflective essay credits American women and the fiction and film industries with raising domestic standards. Katherine Brush’s view frames American women as highly pampered yet pivotal in expanding freedoms. The piece argues American men benefited from women’s demands and that European perceptions lag behind evolving home life.
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Katherine Brush
Jess
Indiana Plan Encounters Industrial Belief Clash
The piece argues that manual labor and outdoor farming sustain wellbeing and oppose machinery. It cites Schiller Ruskin and Canal officials to claim work of hands is vital. It notes Gary's many families growing gardens for food and healthful exertion, urging wide adoption to aid unemployed and communities.
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Schiller
Ruskin
Gary Stee
Indiana
Jaliey
Gentle Dictators and the Illusion of Elections
A fragmented excerpt discusses how mild dictatorships stifle opposition, rig ballots, and resist elections. It notes concessions to popular sentiment rarely change autocratic rule, contrasting modern authoritarianism with older, more overt political coercion.
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Inlota
Len
Political Games in New York Society Circles
A chaotic, critical column names Isabell Lamont and other elite figures amid liberal and radical shifts in New York high society. It notes a Columbus Circle penthouse, Park Avenue links, and debutantes marching in protest, with references to Social Register, New Masses, and a revolutionary Weekly. The piece contrasts wealth with unrest and includes vivid anecdotes from midtown life and theater circles.
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New York
Park Avenue
Columbus Circle
Fifth Avenue
Young
Curiiss Lamont
House of Morgan
Ton
Social Register
Steel Magnate 13
Foheh
Listen World by Elsie Robinson reflects on life's plan
The essay argues that despite dark appearances there is a plan shaped by humanity's past. It contrasts the primal self with a future self formed by daily choices, urging faith that progress rises from yesterday's turmoil toward tomorrow's better world.
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Reneson
Marry Go Round By Helen Rowland Explores Merger Marriages
A column argues marriage as a merger driven by reciprocity and equality. It cites three archetypes, a professional spouse, a writer and her businessman partner, and a pair starting a business, all sharing love, ambition, and mutual support as foundations for lasting unions.
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Helen Rowland
Fragmented Notes On People And Language In Public Life
A jumble of phrases mentions congressmen, foreign understanding, a salesman, a failed business, and daily routines like banking. The text hints at social tensions and personal aims but lacks coherent narrative or verifiable facts for a full summary.
Earst Papers Advocate Loan Plan Aims Big Tax Cuts
The article urges a five billion dollar loan to relieve unemployment and inject funds into immediate needs. It calls for a six percent sales tax, reduced income taxes, and release of income to finance the program.
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Unemnt
Etiquette advice on wedding attire and invitations
Dear Miss de Peyster suggests budget friendly options for a small church wedding at 7 pm. She advises the bride wear a veil with a less formal groom’s outfit like a dinner jacket, and recommends a mother write personal invitations, with European relatives receiving announcements after. The guidance supports wearing a full bridal costume if affordable.
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Miss de Peyster
In & Mall
Europe
Hing Peas Ayn, Tre
And I Remember When
A fragmented reminiscence from a Houston writer recalling the Civil War era. The narrator mentions a promise of $60 for drawing water, poverty in homespun clothes, a lost pocket, and a bee sting incident as a faded memory with no clear resolution.
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Houston
Hays &Reet
Anangle
Potie
Notable Campaign and Street Marking Clash in 1922
Ten and twenty years ago from the San Antonio Light describe advocates opposing a chamber of commerce stance that city root signage and street markings be removed amid protesting real estate and business groups. A U.S. senate and congressional race is noted with no declared results.
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San Antonio
Streal Signa
Directora
Chamber of
Om~merce
Cornera Wong
Chamber of Commeros
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