Canada sales tax praised as fair and painless revenue source
Expert Dr. Thomas S. Adams testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee praising Canada’s sales tax as well administered and popular. He notes ten years of operation with no provincial protests, increasing revenue amid budget needs, and wide support from business interests endorsing the tax as simple, equitable, and easy to collect.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
Iworst
Canada
Thomas S. Adams
Yale University
Ways and
Adams
Dominion
American Congress
Congress
House Committee On Ways and
Adame
The
Union
Philippe Islands
Political Cartoons Of 1932 Campaigns By Hatlo
A 1932 political cartoon discussion shows Hatlo claiming he has not allowed asparagus to grow under his feet while preparing to fire the opening gun of the presidential campaigns. He boasts as the best party line drawer, contrasting himself with other cartoonists and noting his long effort and practice.
Romance and profit blur in a cash rooted love debate
A fragmented critique argues romance is hollow when driven by money and provisioning desires. It contends women seek steady pay and men become unpaid helpers, while noting capitalist tricks, societal expectations, and equal partnership as the true aim. The piece laments moral shifts and wonders about authentic affection amid economic pressures.
10 and 20 Years Af From the Files of The San Antonio Light
A fragment from The San Antonio Light outlines a satirical take on a political platform with a mocked poster style. It notes challenges in depicting a mule and hints at liquor policy as a major election issue, promising a thorough investigation and an expense account for research.
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The
San Antonio
Broadway Parade of Stage Personalities in a Whimsical Mix
A dense OCR fragment catalogs numerous performers and sartorial details with quirky notes on attire and stage presence. Names like George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Monta Bell appear amid scattered descriptions of costumes, facial features, and Broadway ambiance, ending with stray observations about social crowds and backstage chatter.
Old Iron Sides and the Constitution Reach Corpus Christi
January 27, 1903 report recalls intense debate over Valuation policy led by John P. Pipitter and Mayor O. B. Week with four commissioners. It describes naval history of the Constitution, Captain Barron and Rodgers, battles near Tripoli and 1812 actions, and notes San Antonio adjacent-territory day at Corpus Christi bi-centennial elevations.
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John P. Pipitter
O. B. Week
Corneninsinurr Mfeiffer
Corpus Christi
Wek
Gulf
Tripoli
Wrehle
Rodgers
Ayidets
Barron
Constitution
Cuerriere
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Oation
San Antonio
Prohibitive Duty On Petroleum Debate in Tariff Proposal
A national argument favors a high tariff on imported petroleum to boost domestic oil production. Proponents argue it would keep money at home, create American jobs, and end ruinous foreign competition while stabilizing prices through vigorous domestic rivalry. The piece notes current U S oil imports and slumping domestic output, urging Congress and the president to act to restore prosperity.
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Phuc
Monty
United States
Congress
Howe
Onde
Immortality by Brain Power Prompts Rockefeller Institute Tale
A New York tale reports Dr. Alexis Carrel placing a chicken heart in a live fowl at Rockefeller Institute and claiming the brain and nerves alone keep humans mortal. He argues the other body cells could live indefinitely if not for mental processes, while warning schools and colleges resemble death houses.
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Rockefeller Institute
New York City
Alexis Carvel
Carrel
Melliaciah
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Amant
Elsie Robinson
Bill
Bessie
Voem
Abiaie
Ubeewolves
Childern
Gomea
Ata Domerile Lasery
Wa Tong
Nora
Hane
Hast
Wey
International Kennel
CWB
fceReorge
Cohan
Sinclair Lewis
Clara
Sonlylain Whlatlet Longle
John Charles Thomas—stitt
Tad “Ay Lime-Chirlys Welen Morgan
Anita
George
Earl
Satrol
Iiamy — Walker
A. C. Thementhal
Ging Burke
Molen Mebken
Dasit Rathbone
James Montgomery
Flagg
Owen Young
William Gniton
Lou Hols
Ray Log
Theodore Dreiser
Monta Bell
Ailver
Atick
Ward Morehouse
George Jeseell
George Oisen
Vincent Lope
Wilton Leckeye
Slexshnit Nielan
Kathhren
Glen Hingling
Jim Quirk
Lee Abur
Courtney Ugley Cooper
Henry L. Blencken
Morris Gestr
Sdit
Herb
Hoth
Ras Goelz
Ten Vest
Warold’ Ness
Arcelia Farlatt
Mite Ayaet
Broek Dombertta
Leo
Broadway
Iree Tynes
Lacw
Tindy
Indica
Simo
Teiguds
Jersey
Iackenaacks
Stalneben
Pussnle
New Haven
Ioe
Fusoeer
Saha Jo
Seocha
Um Fignean
Sleie
Rockport
Alecia
Ruilrond
Jessiamn
Minton Reger Wawliff
Philadelphias
Heethiesen Halle
Uri
Janbinz
Sour College
Pagemieda
King
U. S. Navy
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