Tax policy argued to reduce taxes spur revenue
Tremaine of New York told the American Management Association that cutting the top income tax brackets by 25 percent would raise federal revenues. He cited Mellon era reductions as proof and urged using taxes to encourage production and employment rather than confiscation. He also supported repealing the capital gains tax, warning current taxes curb industry and overall revenue.
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Tremaine
New York
American Management Association
Tate
Andrew W. Mellon
Eye to Future at Stinson Field Plans for Airport Expansion
City officials pledge to implement United States Department of Commerce required improvements at Stinson field and will buy necessary land for runway extensions now. They warn current facilities will soon be outpaced by new skyliners and suggest preparing plans to avoid costly emergency expansions later.
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Mmuncipal
Stinson Field
United States Department of Commerce
San Antonio
Bound for Cupid in Reno Divorce Capital Claim
The Reno county clerk reports marriages will outnumber divorces in 1937 by three to one. For the first 11 months, 7762 marriage licenses were issued versus 2521 divorce suits, compared with 6998 marriages and 2769 divorces a year earlier. Reno draws marriage business beyond its famed divorce image.
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Reno
Nev
Christmas Eve in a Stormy Cabin Memory
A nostalgic first person reminiscence by Kin Bona about Christmas Eve in a storm. A family struggles with hunger and cold as rain and wind pound the cabin while neighbors arrive with gifts and warmth, renewing faith in love and communal aid. The narrator recalls a life of simple joys and the deeper meaning of Christmas.
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Bona
Fragmented notice on marriage and culture from Stripes
A fragmented item discusses marriage and the idea of giving a wife her own purpose or risk losing harmony. It references spontaneous affection and notes on acting and culture, with garbled phrases about culturing and culture.
Night Train Notebook of a Rail Journey
A personal voice on a sleeper trip from Chicago to New York captures the vivid sensory world of night travel. The writer, signing as Doc, details the train’s ambience, dining car moments, tipping rituals, and the allure of depots, telegraphs, and station masters, with vivid glimpses of literature and the glamorous, sometimes perilous imagery seen through the night carriage windows. The piece blends travel lore with memories of meals, gherkins, and the romance of rail passage.
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New York
Chicago
Iain
la Salle Street
Victoria
Maxine Elliott Duce
Train talk and politics echo in a railroad smoker
In a Chicago newsroom mood piece, a printing tycoon and a Chicagoan discuss train routes, charged water, and the random selection method of public appointments. A railroading conductor mood brightens the scene as a chorus of voices liken politics to a choir, noting inefficient hiring and a curious mix of charm and critique.
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Alsa
Mere
Joan Cunéo
Chicago
Hass
Cerse
Eminent Sculptor Miss Hoffman Receives AA Award
Miss Malvina Hoffmen, acclaimed sculptor, wins the annual American Woman's Association honor. Names from the arts and academia praise her Hall of Man bronze portraits at Chicago Field Museum and her globe spanning quest to immortalize mankind through life size races.
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American Woman's Association
Malvina Hoffmen
Miss Hoffman
Pearl Blick
the Good Earth
Mme. Luceregia Hori
Metropolitan Opera
Virginia C. Gildersleave
Barnard College
Annie Morgan
Tda M. ‘Rardell
Fannie Hurgt
Marian Bauer
Ogden Reid
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago
Biberng
Sumatra
Manchuria
Mandalay
Pour Milion
Field Museum
Willie Strailing
Mai
Lali Hoffmen Faces Peril in Jungle Model Scene
An aristocratic model maker named Lali Hoffmen works on a head of a plainy dhlet in Africa when a garish, treacherous twist breaks pose and a deadly poison snake looms nearby. The strange tale unfolds with freezing scenes in Asia and Africa as the model endures peril.
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Africa
North Asia
Shansi
Lali
Miss Hoffmen
Poems, Islands, and a Lady Named Hoffman
Edwin C. Hill recounts a scene where a figure named Miss Hoffman accepts a great honor and speaks of preserving unwritten poems and songs. The tale mentions distant isles near Japan facing earthquakes, living in paper houses to avoid death from collapsing roofs.
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Dapan
Feas
Syr
Dec 18 1927 San Antonio Hosts Lindbergh Kin
Ten and twenty years ago from L A Light Files recounts San Antonio hosting Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh for Christmas with her son and the U S ambassador in Mexico City, plus a note on Rev William Z Capers appointed to the arsenal cathedral commission and plans for a new million dollar cathedral in Washington D C. It also recalls 1917 Fiesta cancellation due to war, a prize in a bread contest, and misprinted lines about Liberty bread.
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San Antonio
Charles A. Lindbergh
Evangeline Lindbergh
New York
Willam Z. Capers
Arsenal Cathedral
James Edward Freeman
Washington
San Jacinto
San Antonin
D. P. Harvell
St. John Street
California, Assocated Raisin Bread Company
Linnariz and
Frey
Myre
Sarah A. Hughes
Pleasanton Yood
J. F. Bryson
Bart Avenue
Liberty
Value of X ray at congress highlights diagnostic power
At the Fifth International Congress of Radiology in Chicago over 2590 physicians attended. Dr William J Mayo urged X rays as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool noting early detection aids treatment and that modern methods reduce danger. He warned against delaying X ray exams as accurate diagnosis often requires imaging.
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Chicago
United States
William J. Mayo
Royal Copeland outlines proper medical examination guidance
In this notice by Royal S. Copeland M D the proper treatment process is described and readers are advised to consult their doctor or local medical society for a directed to a specialist. It promises safe scientific examination and outlines that if treatment is needed the physician will tailor it to individual needs.
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Chia
Loral Medival Society
Postal of Health
Ski
Cops'l
King Peas. Synd., Inc
Quiz Book Questions From a Century Ago Topics
A pasted page lists noisy trivia prompts and historical questions on weights butter voting tests lumber terms and famous figures. It presents items about spelling pronunciation and geography with prompts like why viva voce and who crowner was and references to Elgin marbles and Molly Pitcher.
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United States
Naples
Genoa
Carmara
Milan
Florence
Connecticut
New York
Delaware
Georgia
Oho
Wisconsin
Theodore Roosevelt
Ulysses Grant
Calvin Coolidge
Niko
Molly Pitcher
Joseph
Jerious
Allasandro Volta
Toray
Elgin
Ly King Features Syndicals, Inc
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Bound For
Cupid
Nelson Harding
Turkey
Star Boarder
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Omoer
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Fara
Elsie Robinson
Roest
Steves
Mearly
Nat
José
Kersrott
Atel
Fly
New Orleans
Golorato
Yea
Carolinas
George Ade
Pullman
George
Doc
Bryno Tessing
McNalehl Synd., Inc
By Edwin C. Hill
L. A. Light Files
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
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