Mississippi sales tax proves popular with merchants and public
The Mississippi legislature adopted a two per cent consumers tax with effect from May first. Opponents warned of calamity, but receipts rose and merchants shifted from opposition to acceptance. Proponents claim the tax stabilizes revenue and could inspire future tax policy at the federal level toward a manufacturers tax.
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Mississippi
Jiluss
Mike S. Cormer
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Hearst
Canada
Fundy
Garner Defines The New Deal In His Dallas Reply
Garner explains to Texans in Dallas what The New Deal means arguing that government power must shift from administrators to the Democratic Party for the benefit of all Americans. He faults Hoover and the Republicans for serving a privileged few and contrasts this with Lincoln and the Dawes administration while praising Roosevelt’s program as serving the people as a whole.
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Chicago
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Dallas
Garner
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Wurlen
Soni Chal Uuleck
Eley Schriewar
Alvers
A. Troher
Trimble
Teds Knowlen
Fimakey
Lonry Shem
Ted F
Callegtee Penenar
Yba-Gizy U. J. Gebtardr
Winterhiorne
Ant Wdels
Won Lagat
Igor Fe
Ant Milucer
Baten
Jana
Hick Vndsailind
Mace Manns
Ein Waldt Puckora
Tray Perdom
Wolff Souvkern
CkAs
J. Gebhardt
Kowstey
Huthie
Winterburn Lune
Listen World by Elsie Robinson
A reflective piece on self identity and modern life. The author argues people lose personal meaning by conforming to social norms and imitating others. It urges readers to rediscover their true desires and pursue a meaningful passion to keep their souls alive.
And I Remember Widen By CAPY WILLIAM HENLIUIAN
A fragmented reminiscence tells of a voyage long ago with confusion during a delay. Passengers recall South went and shared tearful moments as they questioned where they were headed. The crowd jokes about staying or returning as the train paused before the next leg.
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Capy
William Henliuian
Evang
Avent
Lny
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
A reflective column on male flight from steadfast partners to variety and adventure. It surveys modern flirtations, social clubs, and the psychology of love and marriage, musing on boredom, ego, and the lure of novelty across dated social scenes.
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Helen Rowland
Paradise
Uniform etiquette for wedding ushers in 19th century notes
Correspondence from Edna B discusses usher attire for a church wedding. Advice urges coordinating with the groom, favors navy or dark suits, and recommends an all white or all black tie. Suggestions emphasize uniformity, simple accessories, and appropriate gloves for church settings.
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Miss de Peyster
Gintes
Edna B
Hearst Papers Advocate Pushes Tax and Loan Plans
The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines a five billion dollar loan to relieve unemployment and circulate capital, supports a 5 percent sales tax with an option for income tax, and calls for immediate modification of the Volstead Act to permit light wines and beers. It argues these moves would revive industry, create jobs, provide government revenue, curb racketeering, and restore personal liberty.
Dogs disrupt routine as owners recount chaos at home
In a verbose domestic tale, a Sealyham and a Boston terrier cause mayhem by vanishing during owner absence. The dogs reappear after scrambling through the house, provoking frustration and humorous confrontations as the narrator reflects on training and responsibility. A separate sports segment notes Texas league results with Dallas sweeping Houston.
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Frent
Houston
Beaumont
Longview
Lo Ft
Heussereng Erickson
Zeke Bo=ura
Deanes
Bam Langford
Erickson
Heusser
Burmeister
Jack Hloga
Herring
Bill Terry
Fort Worth
Galveston
Hank Thormutlen
Terry
Sealyham
Boston
Nubbin of & Tall
Yesterday's Ball Stars and Randoph Tennis Tourney
Fragment reads as sports notes referencing yesterday's ball stars and an upcoming Randolph Tennis Tourney. It mentions injuries, a victory by Wenig ti, and a first annual event in a city possibly Philadelphia with incomplete names and teams.
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