Tax Exempt Bonds Spark Debate in Congress Over Revenue Loss
A New York dispatch reports rising demand for tax exempt long term bonds while investors shun taxable securities. Senator Walsh argues excise taxes can reach income from tax exempt securities and outlines three remedies including a constitutional amendment to end tax free bonds.
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New York
Congress
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate
Walsh
Bingham
Connecticut
General Manufacturers’ Excise
Ballot deception warned by San Antonio Light prior to vote
The San Antonio Light warned voters that a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot misrepresented its core change by glossing over the elimination of court action in tax-foreclosure. The secretary of state faced a restraining order on counting returns while courts note deception as a key concern in constitutional matters.
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San Antonio
Secretary of State
Travis County District Court
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas
Chief Kilday bans gifts from police to supervisors
The writer applauds Chief of Police Qwen W. Kilday for prohibiting officers from giving Christmas presents to superiors and suggests such a rule be adopted across business. The note warns that gifts can imply favoritism or pressure and argues loyalty and goodwill are the true, valuable gifts.
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Qwen W. Kilday
Broadway gossip and theater stars in chaotic 19th century style
Fragmented notes mention Dave Town Sir William Hicks Prager Hunt Lord Oxford Clare Briggs Lord Beaverbrook Mrs William Gaxton Frances Willi ame Judith Anderson Francine Larrimore and many others in a stream of celebrity observations. The piece references theatre, cartoons, publishing figures and a chaotic collage of names, places and opinions with humor and irony.
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New York
Dave Town
Wiliam Hicks
Lord Oxford
Clare Briggs
Lord Beaverbrook
William Gaxton
Frances ‘Williame
Judithnderson
Francine Larrimore
Controller Berry
Frank Crumit
Jackson
Ohio
Phil Lennon
Syracuse
Giles Anders
Glenn Hunter
Jack Hagzard
Hassard
Wallington ‘Ridge
Ughk
Willie Collier
Jack Donahue
Jack Boyle
Damutl
Matel Bell
George White
Broadway
Belle Baker
Courte
Joe Laule Jr
Loomis Sisters
Christopher Morley
Listen World! By Elsie Robinson
A late 1920s or early 1930s column questions charity and social responsibility. The author criticizes hollow giving while urging intelligent action, noting widespread poverty, unemployment, and the moral cost of dependence on charity. It argues that society must address root causes rather than praise for mere generosity.
Marry-Go-Round By Helen Rowland in Hollywood
Column riffs on love and marriage with biting humor about modern romance in Hollywood. Observations blend satire on gender roles and society, noting how fashion, mood, and publicity shape relationships and bachelor hopes amid cultural fads.
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Helen Rowland
Preparing Your Wedding Invitations and Ceremony Details
A reader asks about who should invite, attire for groom, reception seating, and inviting the minister. Guidance suggests wording the marriage and reception in the aunt's name, groom in formal day attire, and a receiving line order: aunt, grandmother, fiancé’s mother, fiancé, bride, chief attendant, bridesmaids. The advice covers guest lists and etiquette for a Toronto church wedding in early January.
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Miss de Peyster
Tam
Anthony Yount
Hefrn Hart
John Alexander Thomas
United Church
Toronto
Canada
Anthony Young
Ana
Soma
Punt
Psna
Mimi
Sunshine Shafts The Average Small Boy Detained
Fragmented OCR text suggests a 1900 era discussion of discipline in schools with boys detained for offenses. It mentions teachers institutes and after school teaching, but the readable portion is garbled and lacks clear facts, dates, or named entities to anchor a full summary.
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Jnave
Teschera Efter School
When I Remember San Antonio Rodeo Past
Col. W. T. Joninson recalls early San Antonio memories at old fairgrounds in Rivera, riding horses and branding calves, joining rodeos in Silver City, winning a fancy saddle at an event, and keeping it for years.
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Col
W. T. Joninson
San Antonio
Old Fair Grounds
Rivera
Silver City
Hearst Papers Advef Five Billion Dollar Loan Plan
A fragmented notice outlines a proposed five billion dollar loan to boost employment and circulation. It calls for adoption of a five percent sales tax, changes to income taxes and industry relief, and immediate easing of alcohol regulations to spur employment while targeting racketeering and restoring personal liberty.
Public service rates face vote while aviation group arrives
An appeal was filed today with the etthe ad commission over an ordinance setting a gas rate of 1 1 2 cents per 000 cubic feet for domestic use. In aviation news, DePloyd Thompson Andrew Drew and C M Vought of the Tin Section of Aviation arrived to establish an aviation relation, with three machines to be used. Caesar Kloberg of King Ranch returns from California and notes railroads and highways improvements Texans need. Express companies in Texas show profit this year with Adams Express, American Express, United Express, and Wells Fargo operating here.
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Decemuet
Etthe Ad Commission
Bahnhonto Public
Stryka Company
Arist Lo
Fleely Comessioners
Decemner
Thompson
Andrew Drew
C. M. Vought
Tin Selionl
Fi Anny AnWible
Aviation
Relionl
Hess
Mr. Vought
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H. T. Webster
Tallulah Bankhead
el Halligan
Cowling
Beverley
St. Lois
Elsie Robinson
Lola
Red Cross
Ld of Charity
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Mather
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San Antonio Light
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