One Dollar Out of Every Five From Taxes Message
A campaign style warning cites a United States Chamber of Commerce survey claiming taxes will take one dollar in every five earned, reducing wages by twenty percent. It argues taxes are levied by federal, state, and local governments across 183,000 agencies, harming basic needs like food, clothing, shelter, and education.
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United Stites
United States
United States Chamber of Commerce
Joseph
Tax Scourge and its Blight on the People
The document argues that government spending beyond fair limits harms wage earners. It claims taxation reduces wages and living standards, warning that while tax power is essential, it becomes destructive if misused by wasteful rulers.
Lives Saved by Medical Science Since 1900
A prominent life insurance company presents a table of lives saved by medical advances since 1900. It states that today, among whites, more than 750000 deaths are prevented annually compared with conditions at century’s end. Diseases like tuberculosis influenza pneumonia typhoid paratyphoid and nephritis hemorrhage show marked declines, especially in infancy and early childhood. Further life saves are anticipated as science progresses.
Notes on World Views and Peace from Youth
A collage of reader letters urging sympathy for immigrant families and caution against war. Gilda Sferra of Brooklyn praises motherly traditions while Rosa faces cultural tension. Willard Fellows of Westwood advocates a peaceful, cooperative future for America through youth resolve.
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America
Armas
Willard Fellows
Westwood
Calif
Elsie
Tam Jist
Ife
Teens Advocate Driving Responsibility In Letters Contest
A letter by 17 year old Charles L Carroll Jr from 3088 Roland Ave Halimire Maryland argues automobiles make youths more responsible. He cites daily driving and car upkeep as practical learning, challenging adults’ views of reckless teen drivers. Rules detail a youth essay contest with two $10 prizes and a $5 prize, entries under 500 words must include age and address, judged by Miss Fisia Robinson.
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Charles L. Carroll JR
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Seltera
Ayad
Diary Fragments and Coffee Sleep Themed Anecdotes
Excerpts recount a travel diary with cameos by Barry Evans William Gerdes and Hattie Beth Johnston. The narrator recalls ambassadorship chatter in London, notes about a dad in Cincinnati, and a visit from Amiel Albert Keller then describes a Atlantic City trip with recitations. A digression discusses caffeine's sleep effects and a Bronxville host serving imitation coffee.
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Belimes
Jos
Ken Nedys
London
Barry Evans
William Gerdes
Cincinnati
Hattie Beth Johnston
East Africa
Will Hays
Ieamala
Bronxville
Nightclub stars and writers share a chaotic stage
The text recalls 1928 showbiz chaos with Damon Runyon and other luminaries, Brisbane and Runyon’s tense moment, and a glimpse into Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. It notes Clements as a cabinet maker and hints at their creative collaborations across novels, poetry, radio skits, and plays.
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Colin Clements
Ryerson
Mona, Lisa
Clements
Shadowy Anecdotes At Shadow Yaneh And Hollywood Haunts
O C McIntyre describes a vivid tapestry of social life around Hollywood and nearby havens. Notables like Chaplin and the duke of Kent mingle with musicians and artists at private estates and clubs, while a humorous Carnegie Hall misadventure and a Belley obituary add color to a bustling cultural scene.
Myron Taylor to retire as steel giant's chief executive
The article profiles Myron G. Taylor, longtime U.S. Steel chairman, planning retirement next April at age 70. It describes his demanding daily routine, calm leadership, limited interviews, and close ties to Wall Street, public opinion, and charitable boards. Edward R. Stettinius Sr. poised to succeed, with Taylor's Italy villa and art collection noted.
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Edward R. Steltitlus Sr
Finance Committee
Nix
Hitery
U. S. Steel
J. Carlisle MacDonald
Morence
Italy
First National Bank
New York Central Railroad
Texas
San Antonio 1927 low ties and 150000 losses noted
L A Light reports 1927 in San Antonio shows ties at a 95 year low and yearly losses slightly above 150000. Fire Chief J G Aarran cites 271595 1926 losses and property values rising by 14900000. A new Federal Reserve branch bank will move to Garden and Willita streets with a proposed five story basementless structure to start by month end.
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Federal Reserve Branch Bank
Garden
Willita Streets
Miers Crump
Smallpox Warning Spurs Vaccination Push In Tampa
City Health Officer McEachern warned that smallpox is moving southward, prompting vaccination efforts for Tampa’s 20 000 schoolchildren. He noted no Tampa cases since 1926 and urged universal vaccination, arguing complacency risks remain despite local absence.
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Tampa
McEachern
Canada
Kenneth Moberis
Vaccination guidance from Royal Copeland in 1938 note
A short advisory attributed to Royal S. Copeland discusses vaccination timing. It suggests infants be vaccinated at five or six months and that others should receive revaccination every seven years. The text appears as a 1938 copyright note.
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King Bey
Etiquette Quiz Teaches Social Graces and Manners
A King Features Syndicate etiquette quiz tests knowledge of polite behavior in social and professional settings. Questions cover letter closings, introductions, dining terms, hotel vocabulary, and appropriate conduct, pointing to correct and incorrect manners.
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Mary Jones
Jane Hall
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